MK Dons 2-2 Chesterfield
Updated
It finished level: MK Dons 2-2 Chesterfield in the League Two (Round 25) on Sun, 4 Jan 2026 at Stadium MK, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire. MK Dons goals: Callum Paterson 29', Rushian Hepburn-Murphy 44'. Chesterfield goals: Sam Curtis 67', Will Grigg 90'+4. Expected goals: 0.88-1.19. Possession: 33-67. Player of the match: Liam Mandeville (8.8).
Match report
MK Dons 2-2 Chesterfield: match report
MK Dons and Chesterfield shared the points in a 2-2 draw at Stadium MK on Sunday 4 January in the League Two.
Callum Paterson put MK Dons ahead on 29' (1-0), Rushian Hepburn-Murphy made it 2-0 on 44', Sam Curtis pulled one back for Chesterfield on 67' (2-1) and Will Grigg levelled for Chesterfield on 90+4' (2-2).
MK Dons had 33% of the ball, shots were 11-10 (3-3 on target) and expected goals finished 0.88-1.19.
Liam Mandeville (Chesterfield) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.
Attendance: 7,019. Referee: Andrew Miller.
Match stats
| MK Dons | Chesterfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 33 | 67 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.88 | 1.19 |
| Total shots | 11 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 17 | 15 |
| Big chances | 2 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 176 (68%) | 448 (83%) |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 2 |
| Corners | 4 | 6 |
| Total shots | 11 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 6 |
Lineups
MK Dons (3-5-2): Craig MacGillivray, Gethin Jones, Jack Sanders, Luke Offord, Aaron Nemane, Daniel Crowley, Liam Kelly, Connor Lemonheigh-Evans, Jon Mellish, Rushian Hepburn-Murphy, Callum Paterson
Chesterfield (4-2-3-1): Zachary Hemming, Sam Curtis, Janoi Donacien, Sil Swinkels, Adam Lewis, Ryan Stirk, Sammy Braybrooke, Liam Mandeville, Ronan Darcy, James Berry, Lee Bonis
Key events
- 6' · Yellow card · Adam Lewis (Chesterfield)
- 26' · Yellow card · Aaron Nemane (MK Dons)
- 29' · Goal · Callum Paterson (MK Dons)
- 31' · Substitution · Tom Naylor for Janoi Donacien (Chesterfield)
- 44' · Goal · Rushian Hepburn-Murphy (MK Dons)
- 46' · Substitution · Dylan Duffy for Adam Lewis (Chesterfield)
- 54' · Yellow card · Jack Sanders (MK Dons)
- 58' · Yellow card · Jon Mellish (MK Dons)
- 66' · Substitution · Freddie Ladapo for Ronan Darcy (Chesterfield)
- 66' · Substitution · Will Grigg for Lee Bonis (Chesterfield)
- 67' · Goal · Sam Curtis (Chesterfield)
- 70' · Substitution · Kane Thompson-Sommers for Daniel Crowley (MK Dons)
- 71' · Substitution · Scott Hogan for Rushian Hepburn-Murphy (MK Dons)
- 76' · Substitution · Aaron Collins for Jon Mellish (MK Dons)
- 76' · Substitution · Vontae Daley-Campbell for Sam Curtis (Chesterfield)
- 79' · Yellow card · Liam Kelly (MK Dons)
- 90'+4 · Goal · Will Grigg (Chesterfield)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Will Grigg (Chesterfield)
All-time head-to-head
16 league meetings since 2004: MK Dons 6, draws 7, Chesterfield 3.
Questions
Who won MK Dons vs Chesterfield?
The match was a draw, 2-2 (League Two) on Sun, 4 Jan 2026.
When and where is MK Dons vs Chesterfield?
Sun, 4 Jan 2026, 12:00 UTC at Stadium MK, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, League Two.
What is the head-to-head record between MK Dons and Chesterfield?
In 16 league meetings since 2004: MK Dons 6 wins, 7 draws, Chesterfield 3 wins (goals 27-19).