Milton Keynes Dons vs Crewe Alexandra

16 March 2024 · League Two · 2023/24 · Referee P Howard

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 3–1

  • Matthew Dennis 5’, 22’
  • Stephen Wearne 25’
  • Elliott Nevitt 19’

Match summary

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

In the first half, Matthew Dennis put Milton Keynes Dons ahead in the 5th minute, Elliott Nevitt equalised in the 19th minute, Dennis put Milton Keynes Dons back in front in the 22nd minute, and Stephen Wearne made it 3-1 in the 25th minute.

Shots finished 15-14 to Crewe Alexandra, with 10 on target for Milton Keynes Dons and 6 for Crewe Alexandra.

Match stats

Milton Keynes Dons Crewe Alexandra
14 Shots 15
10 Shots on Target 6
4 Corners 3
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0

Key events

Milton Keynes Dons Crewe Alexandra
Kick-off
Matthew Dennis1-0 (Milton Keynes Dons)
5’
19’
Elliott Nevitt1-1 (Crewe Alexandra)
Matthew Dennis2-1 (Milton Keynes Dons)
22’
Stephen Wearne3-1 (Milton Keynes Dons)
25’
Half-time3-1
Full-time3-1

Bookings

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

Milton Keynes Dons
  • Lewis Bate
  • Joseph Tomlinson
  • Daniel Kemp
Crewe Alexandra
  • Ed Turns
  • Ryan Cooney

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Crewe Alexandra attacking Milton Keynes Dons attacking 
3’ Matthew Dennis (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, off target 5’ Matthew Dennis (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, goal 7’ Aaron Rowe (Crewe Alexandra), open play, saved 10’ Alex Gilbey (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, off target 19’ Elliott Nevitt (Crewe Alexandra), open play, goal 20’ Elliott Nevitt (Crewe Alexandra), open play, off target 22’ Matthew Dennis (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, goal 25’ Stephen Wearne (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, goal 33’ Ryan Cooney (Crewe Alexandra), open play, saved 39’ Daniel Harvie (Milton Keynes Dons), set piece, off target 44’ Ed Turns (Crewe Alexandra), open play, off target 48’ Matthew Dennis (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, saved 50’ Mickey Demetriou (Crewe Alexandra), from a corner, blocked 53’ Shilow Tracey (Crewe Alexandra), open play, off target 53’ Ed Turns (Crewe Alexandra), set piece, blocked 56’ Jack Payne (Milton Keynes Dons), direct free kick, saved 59’ Conor Thomas (Crewe Alexandra), open play, blocked 61’ Kyran Lofthouse (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, blocked 65’ Elliott Nevitt (Crewe Alexandra), from a corner, blocked 66’ Jack Payne (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, saved 69’ Ryan Cooney (Crewe Alexandra), open play, saved 70’ Elliott Nevitt (Crewe Alexandra), set piece, off target 76’ Elliott Nevitt (Crewe Alexandra), open play, saved 78’ Alex Gilbey (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, saved 79’ Kyran Lofthouse (Milton Keynes Dons), from a corner, saved 80’ Rio Adebisi (Crewe Alexandra), open play, blocked 83’ Alex Gilbey (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, saved 85’ Daniel Kemp (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, saved 90+5’ Lewis Leigh (Crewe Alexandra), direct free kick, off target 3’ Matthew Dennis (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, off target 5’ Matthew Dennis (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, goal 7’ Aaron Rowe (Crewe Alexandra), open play, saved 10’ Alex Gilbey (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, off target 19’ Elliott Nevitt (Crewe Alexandra), open play, goal 20’ Elliott Nevitt (Crewe Alexandra), open play, off target 22’ Matthew Dennis (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, goal 25’ Stephen Wearne (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, goal 33’ Ryan Cooney (Crewe Alexandra), open play, saved 39’ Daniel Harvie (Milton Keynes Dons), set piece, off target 44’ Ed Turns (Crewe Alexandra), open play, off target 48’ Matthew Dennis (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, saved 50’ Mickey Demetriou (Crewe Alexandra), from a corner, blocked 53’ Shilow Tracey (Crewe Alexandra), open play, off target 53’ Ed Turns (Crewe Alexandra), set piece, blocked 56’ Jack Payne (Milton Keynes Dons), direct free kick, saved 59’ Conor Thomas (Crewe Alexandra), open play, blocked 61’ Kyran Lofthouse (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, blocked 65’ Elliott Nevitt (Crewe Alexandra), from a corner, blocked 66’ Jack Payne (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, saved 69’ Ryan Cooney (Crewe Alexandra), open play, saved 70’ Elliott Nevitt (Crewe Alexandra), set piece, off target 76’ Elliott Nevitt (Crewe Alexandra), open play, saved 78’ Alex Gilbey (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, saved 79’ Kyran Lofthouse (Milton Keynes Dons), from a corner, saved 80’ Rio Adebisi (Crewe Alexandra), open play, blocked 83’ Alex Gilbey (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, saved 85’ Daniel Kemp (Milton Keynes Dons), open play, saved 90+5’ Lewis Leigh (Crewe Alexandra), direct free kick, off target
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players14 players
Michael Kelly
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 – – – –
90′ – – 2 – – – –
Jack Payne Taken off
73′ – – 2 – – – –
90′ – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – –
Stephen Wearne Taken off
63′ 1 – 1 – – – –
90′ – – 3 – – – –
Matthew Dennis Taken off
73′ 2 – 4 – – – –
Daniel Kemp Came on as a substitute
27′ – – 1 – – –
Cameron Norman Came on as a substitute
17′ – – – – – – –
Ellis Harrison Came on as a substitute
17′ – – – – – – –
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 48% Avg odds 1.95
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.58
Crewe Alexandra win 26% Avg odds 3.68

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.