MK Dons 1-2 Accrington
Updated
Accrington won: MK Dons 1-2 Accrington in the League Two (Round 9) on Sat, 20 Sept 2025 at Stadium MK, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire. MK Dons goals: Alex Gilbey 48'. Accrington goals: Isaac Sinclair 19', Charlie Caton 73'. Sent off: Luke Offord (90'). Expected goals: 1.07-1.83. Possession: 54-46. Player of the match: Isaac Sinclair (8.2).
Match report
Accrington beat MK Dons 2-1
Accrington edged MK Dons 2-1 away from home at Stadium MK on Saturday 20 September in the League Two.
Isaac Sinclair put Accrington ahead on 19' (0-1), Alex Gilbey levelled for MK Dons on 48' (1-1) and Charlie Caton restored Accrington's lead on 73' (1-2).
Luke Offord (MK Dons) was sent off on 90+5'.
MK Dons had 54% of the ball, shots were 7-16 (3-6 on target) and expected goals finished 1.07-1.83.
Isaac Sinclair (Accrington Stanley) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Attendance: 6,010. Referee: Scott Jackson.
Match stats
| MK Dons | Accrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 54 | 46 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.07 | 1.83 |
| Total shots | 7 | 16 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box | 20 | 21 |
| Big chances | 2 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 263 (68%) | 198 (62%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 2 |
| Corners | 3 | 5 |
| Total shots | 7 | 16 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 10 |
Lineups
MK Dons (4-3-3): Craig MacGillivray, Connor Lemonheigh-Evans, Marvin Ekpiteta, Luke Offord, Aaron Nemane, Daniel Crowley, Liam Kelly, Alex Gilbey, Rushian Hepburn-Murphy, Callum Paterson, Nathaniel Mendez-Laing
Accrington (3-4-1-2): Oliver Wright, Josh Smith, Devon Matthews, Benn Ward, Charlie Brown, Seamus Conneely, Joe Bauress, Isaac Heath, Isaac Sinclair, Josh Woods, Tyler Walton
Key events
- 17' · Yellow card · Liam Kelly (MK Dons)
- 19' · Goal · Isaac Sinclair (Accrington)
- 27' · Yellow card · Isaac Heath (Accrington)
- 38' · Yellow card · Seamus Conneely (Accrington)
- 45' · Yellow card · Luke Offord (MK Dons)
- 46' · Substitution · William Collar for Liam Kelly (MK Dons)
- 48' · Goal · Alex Gilbey (MK Dons)
- 52' · Yellow card · Connor Lemonheigh-Evans (MK Dons)
- 65' · Substitution · Liam Coyle for Seamus Conneely (Accrington)
- 65' · Substitution · Charlie Caton for Tyler Walton (Accrington)
- 73' · Goal · Charlie Caton (Accrington)
- 79' · Substitution · Donald Love for Charlie Brown (Accrington)
- 79' · Substitution · Laurence Maguire for Nathaniel Mendez-Laing (MK Dons)
- 79' · Substitution · Scott Hogan for Connor Lemonheigh-Evans (MK Dons)
- 83' · Substitution · Alex Henderson for Josh Woods (Accrington)
- 87' · Substitution · Jonathan Leko for Rushian Hepburn-Murphy (MK Dons)
- 87' · Substitution · Kane Thompson-Sommers for Daniel Crowley (MK Dons)
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Alex Gilbey (MK Dons)
- 90'+5 · Red card · Luke Offord (MK Dons)
All-time head-to-head
17 league meetings since 2006: MK Dons 10, draws 2, Accrington 5.
Questions
Who won MK Dons vs Accrington?
Accrington won, 1-2 (League Two) on Sat, 20 Sept 2025.
When and where is MK Dons vs Accrington?
Sat, 20 Sept 2025, 14:00 UTC at Stadium MK, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, League Two.
What is the head-to-head record between MK Dons and Accrington?
In 17 league meetings since 2006: MK Dons 10 wins, 2 draws, Accrington 5 wins (goals 30-19).