Milton Keynes Dons vs Crewe Alexandra

18 October 2025 · League Two · 2025/26 · Referee Craig Hicks

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 2–0

  • Will Collar 23’
  • Alex Gilbey 41’, 57’
  • Louis Moult 90+10’

Match summary

Milton Keynes Dons beat Crewe Alexandra 3-1. Milton Keynes Dons led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Will Collar put Milton Keynes Dons ahead in the 23rd minute and Alex Gilbey made it 2-0 in the 41st minute. In the second half, Gilbey made it 3-0 in the 57th minute and Louis Moult pulled one back to make it 3-1 from a corner in stoppage time.

Both sides had 10 shots, with 7 on target for Milton Keynes Dons and 2 for Crewe Alexandra.

Match stats

44% Possession 56%
11 Shots 10
7 Shots on target 2
4 Corners 7
334 Passes 424
68.3% Pass accuracy 78.8%
14 Tackles 11
14 Fouls 11
4 Yellow cards 0
1 Offsides 3

Key events

Milton Keynes Dons Crewe Alexandra
Kick-off
Liam KellyShot on target
2’
Callum PatersonShot on target
3’
Jack SandersShot on target
13’
19’
Owen LuntShot on target
Will CollarRight foot shot1-0 (Milton Keynes Dons)
23’
26’
36’
Alex GilbeyRight foot shot2-0 (Milton Keynes Dons)
41’
Half-time2-0
46’
Louis MoultOwen Lunt
Second half underway
50’
52’
Alex GilbeyRight foot shot3-0 (Milton Keynes Dons)
57’
Nathan ThompsonJack Sanders
77’
81’
Charlie FinneyReece Hutchinson
Rushian Hepburn-MurphyShot on target
90+6’
90+10’
Louis MoultRight foot shot3-1 (Crewe Alexandra)
Full-time3-1

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Crewe Alexandra attacking Milton Keynes Dons attacking 
2’ Liam Kelly (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, saved 3’ Marvin Ekpiteta (Milton Keynes Dons), from a corner, blocked 3’ Luke Offord (Milton Keynes Dons), from a corner, off target 3’ Jon Mellish (Milton Keynes Dons), from a corner, blocked 3’ Callum Paterson (Milton Keynes Dons), from a corner, saved 13’ Jack Sanders (Milton Keynes Dons), from a corner, saved 19’ Owen Lunt (Crewe Alexandra), open play, saved 20’ Alex Gilbey (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, blocked 23’ Will Collar (Milton Keynes Dons), set piece, goal 25’ Tommi O'Reilly (Crewe Alexandra), open play, blocked 27’ Max Sanders (Crewe Alexandra), set piece, blocked 34’ Conor Thomas (Crewe Alexandra), open play, blocked 35’ Jack Lankester (Crewe Alexandra), direct free kick, blocked 41’ Alex Gilbey (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, goal 46’ James Connolly (Crewe Alexandra), set piece, off target 57’ Alex Gilbey (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, goal 86’ Calum Agius (Crewe Alexandra), open play, off target 89’ Max Sanders (Crewe Alexandra), open play, blocked 90+5’ Calum Agius (Crewe Alexandra), open play, off target 90+6’ Rushian Hepburn-Murphy (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, saved 90+10’ Louis Moult (Crewe Alexandra), from a corner, goal 2’ Liam Kelly (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, saved 3’ Marvin Ekpiteta (Milton Keynes Dons), from a corner, blocked 3’ Luke Offord (Milton Keynes Dons), from a corner, off target 3’ Jon Mellish (Milton Keynes Dons), from a corner, blocked 3’ Callum Paterson (Milton Keynes Dons), from a corner, saved 13’ Jack Sanders (Milton Keynes Dons), from a corner, saved 19’ Owen Lunt (Crewe Alexandra), open play, saved 20’ Alex Gilbey (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, blocked 23’ Will Collar (Milton Keynes Dons), set piece, goal 25’ Tommi O'Reilly (Crewe Alexandra), open play, blocked 27’ Max Sanders (Crewe Alexandra), set piece, blocked 34’ Conor Thomas (Crewe Alexandra), open play, blocked 35’ Jack Lankester (Crewe Alexandra), direct free kick, blocked 41’ Alex Gilbey (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, goal 46’ James Connolly (Crewe Alexandra), set piece, off target 57’ Alex Gilbey (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, goal 86’ Calum Agius (Crewe Alexandra), open play, off target 89’ Max Sanders (Crewe Alexandra), open play, blocked 90+5’ Calum Agius (Crewe Alexandra), open play, off target 90+6’ Rushian Hepburn-Murphy (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, saved 90+10’ Louis Moult (Crewe Alexandra), from a corner, goal
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Milton Keynes Dons 4-3-3 Starting XI
McGillivray
Mellish
Offord
Ekpiteta
Sanders 77’
Collar
Kelly 76’
Gilbey 2 86’
Méndez-Laing 76’
Paterson
Nemane 63’
Crewe Alexandra 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Booth
Hutchinson 81’
Connolly
Demetriou
Billington
Sanders
Thomas 67’
Lunt 46’
Lankester 67’
O'Reilly
Tezgel

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 1 1 41 2 – – – –
Defenders5 players
90′ – 1 1 2 1 29 2 – –
90′ 3 1 – 12 9 32 2 – 1 –
Jack Sanders Taken off
77′ 1 2 – 6 4 44 1 – – –
90′ 2 1 2 5 – 29 – – – –
Nathan Thompson Came on as a substitute
13′ – – – 1 1 6 – – – –
Midfielders8 players
90′ 1 – 20 – – 1 – 3 2 1
Liam Kelly Taken off
76′ – – 25 3 – 2 1 2 1 – –
Alex Gilbey Taken off
86′ 2 – 24 – – 2 – 4 1 2 –
Aaron Nemane Taken off
63′ – 1 20 2 – – – 3 1 1
76′ – – 17 – – 2 – 3 – – –
Joseph Tomlinson Came on as a substitute
27′ – – 9 – – – – 3 1 1 –
Dan Crowley Came on as a substitute
14′ – – 6 – – – – – – – –
Kane Thompson-Sommers Came on as a substitute
14′ – – 5 – – – – 1 – – –
Forwards2 players
90′ – – 1 1 – – – 14 1 20
Rushian Hepburn-Murphy Came on as a substitute
14′ – – 1 1 – – – 5 1 7 –
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 49% Avg odds 1.91
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.39
Crewe Alexandra win 24% Avg odds 3.96

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

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