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Milton Keynes Dons
FT
2–3
6 Sep 2025
Grimsby Town
Europa League Sat 6 Sep, 15:00London Stadium MK, Milton Keynes Oliver Mackey 7,758 attendance

Timeline

  1. 8' Luke Offord Yellow Card
  2. 9' Kieran Green
  3. 23' Jaze Kabia
  4. 29' Charles Vernam
  5. 35' Aaron Nemane for Luke Offord
  6. 36' Jon Mellish Red Card
  7. 45' Connor Lemonheigh-Evans for Scott Hogan
  8. 47' George McEachran own goal
  9. 72' Jude Soonsup-Bell for Charles Vernam
  10. 72' Will Collar for Kane Wilson
  11. 74' Liam Kelly Yellow Card
  12. 79' Jonathan Leko for Rushian Hepburn-Murphy
  13. 80' Daniel Crowley for Liam Kelly
  14. 84' Danny Rose for Jaze Kabia
  15. 86' George McEachran Yellow Card
  16. 89' Neo Eccleston for Darragh Burns
  17. 90'+1' Connor Lemonheigh-Evans

Match stats

28.7% Possession 71.3%
8 Shots 13
2 On target 8
11 Fouls 11
2 Yellow cards 1
1 Red cards 0
0 Offsides 0
5 Saves 1
0 Accurate passes 0

Lineups

Milton Keynes Dons 4-4-2
1 MacGillivray
22 Mellish 32 Sanders 21 Ekpiteta 15 Offord
29 Hepburn-Murphy 8 Gilbey 6 Kelly 12 Wilson
9 Hogan 13 Paterson
Grimsby Town 4-1-4-1
1 Pym
3 Sweeney 17 McJannett 21 Warren 5 Rodgers
20 McEachran
30 Vernam 8 Khouri 4 Green 18 Burns
9 Kabia
Milton Keynes Dons 4-4-2
  1. 1 Craig MacGillivray G
  2. 32 Jack Sanders CD-L
  3. 21 Marvin Ekpiteta CD-R
  4. 22 Jon Mellish LB
  5. 15 Luke Offord ▼ RB
  6. 8 Alex Gilbey CM-L
  7. 6 Liam Kelly ▼ CM-R
  8. 29 Rushian Hepburn-Murphy ▼ LM
  9. 12 Kane Wilson ▼ RM
  10. 9 Scott Hogan ▼ CF-L
  11. 13 Callum Paterson CF-R

Came on

  1. 7 Daniel Crowley ▲ SUB
  2. 18 Will Collar ▲ SUB
  3. 24 Connor Lemonheigh-Evans ▲ SUB
  4. 16 Aaron Nemane ▲ SUB
  5. 17 Jonathan Leko ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (2)
  1. 49 Chase Medwynter SUB
  2. 27 Connal Trueman SUB
Grimsby Town 4-1-4-1
  1. 1 Christy Pym G
  2. 17 Cameron McJannett CD-L
  3. 21 Tyrell Warren CD-R
  4. 20 George McEachran DM
  5. 3 Jayden Sweeney LB
  6. 5 Harvey Rodgers RB
  7. 8 Evan Khouri CM-L
  8. 4 Kieran Green CM-R
  9. 30 Charles Vernam ▼ LM
  10. 18 Darragh Burns ▼ RM
  11. 9 Jaze Kabia ▼ F

Came on

  1. 32 Danny Rose ▲ SUB
  2. 12 Neo Eccleston ▲ SUB
  3. 10 Jude Soonsup-Bell ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (4)
  1. 41 Sebastian Auton SUB
  2. 29 Clarke Oduor SUB
  3. 14 Justin Amaluzor SUB
  4. 23 Henry Brown SUB

Commentary

  1. 90'+1' Connor Lemonheigh-Evans (Milton Keynes Dons) Goal at 91'
  2. 89' Neo Eccleston (Grimsby Town) Substitution at 89'
  3. 86' George McEachran (Grimsby Town) Yellow Card at 86'
  4. 84' Danny Rose (Grimsby Town) Substitution at 84'
  5. 80' Daniel Crowley (Milton Keynes Dons) Substitution at 80'
  6. 79' Jonathan Leko (Milton Keynes Dons) Substitution at 79'
  7. 74' Liam Kelly (Milton Keynes Dons) Yellow Card at 74'
  8. 72' Will Collar (Milton Keynes Dons) Substitution at 72'
  9. 72' Jude Soonsup-Bell (Grimsby Town) Substitution at 72'
  10. 47' George McEachran (Grimsby Town) Own Goal at 47'
  11. 45' Connor Lemonheigh-Evans (Milton Keynes Dons) Substitution at 45'
  12. 36' Jon Mellish (Milton Keynes Dons) Red Card at 36'
5 earlier entries
  1. 35' Aaron Nemane (Milton Keynes Dons) Substitution at 35'
  2. 29' Charles Vernam (Grimsby Town) Goal at 29'
  3. 23' Jaze Kabia (Grimsby Town) Goal at 23'
  4. 9' Kieran Green (Grimsby Town) Goal at 9'
  5. 8' Luke Offord (Milton Keynes Dons) Yellow Card at 8'

Recent form

Milton Keynes Dons L W D W L

  • L at Bristol City 2-0 Carabao Cup
  • W Cheltenham Town 5-0 EFL League Two
  • D at Crawley Town 1-1 EFL League Two
  • W at Newport County 2-1 EFL League Two
  • L Walsall 1-0 EFL League Two

Grimsby Town L L W D W

  • W at Walsall 1-0 EFL League Two
  • D at Accrington Stanley 1-1 EFL League Two
  • W Manchester United 2-2 Carabao Cup
  • L Bristol Rovers 1-0 EFL League Two
  • L at Bradford City 2-1 EFL Trophy

Head to head

GRI leads series 2-1-2

  • 26 Apr 2025 Milton Keynes Dons 0–0 Grimsby Town 2024-25 English League Two
  • 26 Oct 2024 Grimsby Town 1–3 Milton Keynes Dons 2024-25 English League Two
  • 12 Mar 2024 Grimsby Town 1–0 Milton Keynes Dons 2023-24 English League Two
  • 28 Nov 2023 Milton Keynes Dons 1–1 Grimsby Town 2023-24 English League Two
  • 26 Jan 2019 Grimsby Town 1–0 Milton Keynes Dons 2018-19 English League Two