Norwich 4-1 MK Dons
Updated
Norwich won: Norwich 4-1 MK Dons in the EFL Cup (Round 1) on Sat, 8 Aug 2026 at Carrow Road, Norwich, Norfolk. Norwich goals: Mohamed Touré 1', Anis Ben Slimane 7', Benjamin Chrisene 43', Andre Brooks 59'. MK Dons goals: Ryan Wintle 56'. Expected goals: 3.52-1.04. Possession: 65-35. Player of the match: Kenny McLean (8.7).
Match report
Norwich rout MK Dons 4-1
Norwich thrashed MK Dons 4-1 at Carrow Road on Saturday 8 August in EFL Cup.
Mohamed Touré put Norwich ahead on 1' (1-0), Anis Ben Slimane made it 2-0 on 7', Benjamin Chrisene made it 3-0 on 43', Ryan Wintle pulled one back for MK Dons on 56' (3-1) and Andre Brooks made it 4-1 on 59'.
Norwich had 65% of the ball, shots were 25-8 (7-5 on target) and expected goals finished 3.52-1.04. Norwich were the better side on chances, too.
Kenny McLean (Norwich City) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.
Attendance: 20,056. Referee: Elliot Swallow.
Match stats
| Norwich | MK Dons | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 65 | 35 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.52 | 1.04 |
| Total shots | 25 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 45 | 12 |
| Big chances | 7 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 4 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 398 (83%) | 168 (66%) |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 1 |
| Corners | 7 | 3 |
| Total shots | 25 | 8 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 9 | 0 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 18 | 6 |
Lineups
Norwich (4-2-3-1): Vladan Kovačević, Jack Stacey, Harry Darling, José Córdoba, Benjamin Chrisene, Pelle Mattsson, Kenny McLean, Andre Brooks, Anis Ben Slimane, Oscar Schwartau, Mohamed Touré
MK Dons (4-5-1): Craig MacGillivray, Gethin Jones, Curtis Nelson, Charlie Goode, Cohen Bramall, Callum Paterson, Ben Wiles, Ryan Wintle, Liam Kelly, Nathaniel Méndez-Laing, Sam Nombe
Key events
- 1' · Goal · Mohamed Touré (Norwich)
- 7' · Goal · Anis Ben Slimane (Norwich)
- 9' · Yellow card · José Córdoba (Norwich)
- 20' · Yellow card · Jack Stacey (Norwich)
- 34' · Yellow card · Kenny McLean (Norwich)
- 43' · Goal · Benjamin Chrisene (Norwich)
- 46' · Substitution · Marvin Ekpiteta for Gethin Jones (MK Dons)
- 56' · Substitution · Daniel Barlaser for Liam Kelly (MK Dons)
- 56' · Goal · Ryan Wintle (MK Dons)
- 57' · Substitution · Samuel Silvera for Nathaniel Méndez-Laing (MK Dons)
- 59' · Goal · Andre Brooks (Norwich)
- 60' · Yellow card · Andre Brooks (Norwich)
- 61' · Substitution · Jacob Wright for Anis Ben Slimane (Norwich)
- 61' · Substitution · Mathias Kvistgaarden for Mohamed Touré (Norwich)
- 62' · Substitution · Edmond-Paris Maghoma for Andre Brooks (Norwich)
- 69' · Substitution · Aaron Collins for Callum Paterson (MK Dons)
- 70' · Substitution · Matěj Jurásek for Oscar Schwartau (Norwich)
- 77' · Substitution · Sam Field for Mathias Kvistgaarden (Norwich)
- 77' · Substitution · Jay Matete for Ben Wiles (MK Dons)
- 84' · Yellow card · Charlie Goode (MK Dons)
All-time head-to-head
2 league meetings since 2009: Norwich 0, draws 1, MK Dons 1.
Questions
Who won Norwich vs MK Dons?
Norwich won, 4-1 (EFL Cup) on Sat, 8 Aug 2026.
When and where is Norwich vs MK Dons?
Sat, 8 Aug 2026, 14:00 UTC at Carrow Road, Norwich, Norfolk, EFL Cup.
What is the head-to-head record between Norwich and MK Dons?
In 2 league meetings since 2009: Norwich 0 wins, 1 draws, MK Dons 1 wins (goals 2-3).