Milton Keynes Dons vs Cheltenham Town

16 November 2024 · League Two · 2024/25 · Referee J Miles

Full time 3 – 2

Half-time: 1–2

  • Alex Gilbey 22’
  • Ellis Harrison 75’
  • Laurence Maguire 86’
  • Luke Young 6’
  • George Miller 13’

Match summary

Milton Keynes Dons came back from 2 goals down to win 3-2 at home to Cheltenham Town, with a late winner. Cheltenham Town led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Luke Young put Cheltenham Town ahead in the 6th minute, George Miller made it 0-2 in the 13th minute, and Alex Gilbey pulled one back to make it 1-2 in the 22nd minute. In the second half, Ellis Harrison equalised in the 75th minute and Laurence Maguire won it from a corner in the 86th minute.

Shots finished 12-7 to Cheltenham Town, with 5 on target for Milton Keynes Dons and 4 for Cheltenham Town.

Match stats

Milton Keynes Dons Cheltenham Town
7 Shots 12
5 Shots on Target 4
4 Corners 8
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0

Key events

Milton Keynes Dons Cheltenham Town
Kick-off
6’
Luke Young0-1 (Cheltenham Town)
13’
George Miller0-2 (Cheltenham Town)
Alex Gilbey1-2 (Milton Keynes Dons)
22’
Half-time1-2
Ellis Harrison2-2 (Milton Keynes Dons)
75’
Laurence Maguire3-2 (Milton Keynes Dons)
86’
Full-time3-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Milton Keynes Dons
  • Kane Thompson-Sommers

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Cheltenham Town attacking Milton Keynes Dons attacking 
2’ Aaron Nemane (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, saved 6’ Luke Young (Cheltenham Town), set piece, goal 13’ George Miller (Cheltenham Town), set piece, goal 22’ Alex Gilbey (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, goal 26’ Jordan Thomas (Cheltenham Town), set piece, off target 35’ Luke Young (Cheltenham Town), direct free kick, off target 41’ Joel Colwill (Cheltenham Town), open play, off target 49’ Alex Gilbey (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, blocked 50’ Joseph Tomlinson (Milton Keynes Dons), from a corner, off target 46’ Alex Gilbey (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, saved 55’ Joel Colwill (Cheltenham Town), open play, blocked 56’ Luke Young (Cheltenham Town), from a corner, saved 64’ Luke Young (Cheltenham Town), from a corner, blocked 64’ Luke Young (Cheltenham Town), from a corner, saved 64’ Joel Colwill (Cheltenham Town), from a corner, blocked 65’ Ethon Archer (Cheltenham Town), from a corner, off target 73’ Ibrahim Bakare (Cheltenham Town), set piece, off target 75’ Ellis Harrison (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, goal 86’ Laurence Maguire (Milton Keynes Dons), from a corner, goal 2’ Aaron Nemane (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, saved 6’ Luke Young (Cheltenham Town), set piece, goal 13’ George Miller (Cheltenham Town), set piece, goal 22’ Alex Gilbey (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, goal 26’ Jordan Thomas (Cheltenham Town), set piece, off target 35’ Luke Young (Cheltenham Town), direct free kick, off target 41’ Joel Colwill (Cheltenham Town), open play, off target 49’ Alex Gilbey (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, blocked 50’ Joseph Tomlinson (Milton Keynes Dons), from a corner, off target 46’ Alex Gilbey (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, saved 55’ Joel Colwill (Cheltenham Town), open play, blocked 56’ Luke Young (Cheltenham Town), from a corner, saved 64’ Luke Young (Cheltenham Town), from a corner, blocked 64’ Luke Young (Cheltenham Town), from a corner, saved 64’ Joel Colwill (Cheltenham Town), from a corner, blocked 65’ Ethon Archer (Cheltenham Town), from a corner, off target 73’ Ibrahim Bakare (Cheltenham Town), set piece, off target 75’ Ellis Harrison (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, goal 86’ Laurence Maguire (Milton Keynes Dons), from a corner, goal
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players15 players
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
MJ Williams Taken off
45′ – – – – – – –
90′ 1 – 1 – – – –
90′ – – 1 – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Kane Thompson-Sommers Taken off
46′ – – – – – –
Joseph Tomlinson Taken off
46′ – – 1 – – – –
Stephen Wearne Taken off
69′ – – – – – – –
90′ 1 – 3 – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Dean Lewington Came on as a substitute
45′ – – – – – – –
Liam Kelly Came on as a substitute
44′ – – – – – – –
Callum Hendry Came on as a substitute
44′ – – – – – – –
Ellis Harrison Came on as a substitute
21′ 1 – 1 – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Milton Keynes Dons win 54% Avg odds 1.74
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.77
Cheltenham Town win 21% Avg odds 4.39

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.