Colchester 2-3 MK Dons
Updated
MK Dons won: Colchester 2-3 MK Dons in the FA Cup (Round 1) on Sat, 1 Nov 2025 at JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex. Colchester goals: Micah Mbick 26', Harry Anderson 48'. MK Dons goals: Rushian Hepburn-Murphy 37', Rushian Hepburn-Murphy 58', Joe Tomlinson 87'. Possession: 48-52.
Match report
MK Dons beat Colchester 3-2
MK Dons came from behind to beat Colchester 3-2 away from home at JobServe Community Stadium on Saturday 1 November in FA Cup.
Micah Mbick put Colchester ahead on 26' (1-0), Rushian Hepburn-Murphy levelled for MK Dons on 37' (1-1), Harry Anderson restored Colchester's lead on 48' (2-1), Rushian Hepburn-Murphy levelled for MK Dons on 58' (2-2) and Joe Tomlinson restored MK Dons' lead on 87' (2-3).
Joe Tomlinson's 87' strike proved decisive.
Colchester had 48% of the ball, shots were 5-8 (3-5 on target).
Attendance: 3,639. Referee: Abigail Byrne.
Match stats
| Colchester | MK Dons | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 48 | 52 |
| Total shots | 5 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 5 |
| Corners | 4 | 4 |
Lineups
Colchester (4-2-3-1): Matt Macey, Kane Vincent-Young, Jack Tucker, Harvey Araujo, Ellis Iandolo, Arthur Read, Teddy Bishop, Kyreece Lisbie, Jaden Williams, Harry Anderson, Micah Mbick
MK Dons (3-5-1-1): Connal Trueman, Luke Offord, Marvin Ekpiteta, Jack Sanders, Aaron Nemane, Daniel Crowley, Liam Kelly, William Collar, Jon Mellish, Nathaniel Méndez-Laing, Rushian Hepburn-Murphy
Key events
- 26' · Goal · Micah Mbick (Colchester)
- 37' · Goal · Rushian Hepburn-Murphy (MK Dons)
- 40' · Yellow card · Jon Mellish (MK Dons)
- 45'+1 · Yellow card · Marvin Ekpiteta (MK Dons)
- 48' · Goal · Harry Anderson (Colchester)
- 52' · Yellow card · Arthur Read (Colchester)
- 58' · Goal · Rushian Hepburn-Murphy (MK Dons)
- 66' · Yellow card · Luke Offord (MK Dons)
- 71' · Substitution · Joe Tomlinson for Jon Mellish (MK Dons)
- 72' · Substitution · Samson Tovide for Jaden Williams (Colchester)
- 77' · Substitution · Nathan Thompson for Jack Sanders (MK Dons)
- 77' · Substitution · Callum Paterson for William Collar (MK Dons)
- 87' · Goal · Joe Tomlinson (MK Dons)
- 88' · Substitution · Owura Edwards for Harry Anderson (Colchester)
- 88' · Substitution · Kane Thompson-Sommers for Daniel Crowley (MK Dons)
- 90'+1 · Yellow card · Kane Thompson-Sommers (MK Dons)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Micah Mbick (Colchester)
All-time head-to-head
26 league meetings since 2004: Colchester 8, draws 4, MK Dons 14.
Questions
Who won Colchester vs MK Dons?
MK Dons won, 2-3 (FA Cup) on Sat, 1 Nov 2025.
When and where is Colchester vs MK Dons?
Sat, 1 Nov 2025, 15:00 UTC at JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex, FA Cup.
What is the head-to-head record between Colchester and MK Dons?
In 26 league meetings since 2004: Colchester 8 wins, 4 draws, MK Dons 14 wins (goals 23-40).