Milton Keynes Dons vs Colchester United, 2023-24 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
Milton Keynes Dons
  • 89': Ellis Harrison
FT
1 - 0
Colchester United

    About

    Milton Keynes Dons are hosting Colchester United at Stadium MK, Milton Keynes, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Two.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Connor Hall (Colchester United).
    • 1': Max Dean (MK Dons) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 2': Foul by Cameron McGeehan (Colchester United).
    • 2': Jack Payne (MK Dons) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 2': Attempt missed. Alex Gilbey (MK Dons) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Joseph Tomlinson.
    • 5': Arthur Read (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Foul by Alex Gilbey (MK Dons).
    • 7': Foul by Noah Chilvers (Colchester United).
    • 7': Jack Payne (MK Dons) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 7': Foul by Noah Chilvers (Colchester United).
    • 7': Jonathan Leko (MK Dons) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 9': Attempt missed. Max Dean (MK Dons) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Dean Lewington.
    • 10': Attempt blocked. Noah Chilvers (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joseph Taylor.
    • 12': Attempt missed. Max Dean (MK Dons) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cameron Norman.
    • 13': Foul by Max Dean (MK Dons).
    • 13': Noah Chilvers (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Foul by Noah Chilvers (Colchester United).
    • 15': Jonathan Leko (MK Dons) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Attempt missed. Jonathan Leko (MK Dons) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Max Dean.
    • 17': Attempt saved. Alex Gilbey (MK Dons) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cameron Norman.
    • 17': Attempt saved. Alex Gilbey (MK Dons) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 17': Attempt blocked. Max Dean (MK Dons) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Gilbey with a headed pass.
    • 17': Corner, MK Dons. Conceded by Mandela Egbo.
    • 18': Attempt missed. Jack Payne (MK Dons) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 19': Delay in match because of an injury Mandela Egbo (Colchester United).
    • 20': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 24': Delay in match because of an injury Mandela Egbo (Colchester United).
    • 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 24': Substitution, Colchester United. Tom Dallison-Lisbon replaces Mandela Egbo because of an injury.
    • 30': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Leko (MK Dons) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dean Lewington.
    • 30': Joseph Tomlinson (MK Dons) hits the left post with a left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left.
    • 32': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Leko (MK Dons) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.
    • 32': Corner, MK Dons. Conceded by Zach Mitchell.
    • 34': Foul by Alex Gilbey (MK Dons).
    • 34': Noah Chilvers (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Foul by Joseph Tomlinson (MK Dons).
    • 34': Jayden Fevrier (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Attempt saved. Chay Cooper (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cameron McGeehan.
    • 38': Foul by Joseph Tomlinson (MK Dons).
    • 38': Zach Mitchell (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Attempt blocked. Alex Gilbey (MK Dons) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joseph Tomlinson.
    • 42': Foul by Jonathan Leko (MK Dons).
    • 42': Jayden Fevrier (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Attempt blocked. Max Dean (MK Dons) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cameron Norman.
    • 45': Corner, MK Dons. Conceded by Tom Dallison-Lisbon.
    • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Max Dean (MK Dons) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 45'+5': First Half ends, MK Dons 0, Colchester United 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins MK Dons 0, Colchester United 0.
    • 47': Foul by MJ Williams (MK Dons).
    • 47': Noah Chilvers (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': MJ Williams (MK Dons) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 50': Foul by Ellis Iandolo (Colchester United).
    • 50': Jack Payne (MK Dons) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Attempt missed. Cameron Norman (MK Dons) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Jonathan Leko.
    • 51': Corner, MK Dons. Conceded by Tom Dallison-Lisbon.
    • 53': Attempt saved. Max Dean (MK Dons) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ethan Robson.
    • 53': Corner, MK Dons. Conceded by Owen Goodman.
    • 54': Attempt blocked. Alex Gilbey (MK Dons) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 55': Arthur Read (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Foul by Jack Payne (MK Dons).
    • 55': Jack Payne (MK Dons) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 57': Attempt blocked. Jayden Fevrier (Colchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Arthur Read.
    • 58': Attempt missed. Cameron Norman (MK Dons) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Joseph Tomlinson with a cross.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Joseph Tomlinson (MK Dons) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jack Payne.
    • 62': Corner, MK Dons. Conceded by Owen Goodman.
    • 62': Attempt blocked. Jack Payne (MK Dons) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by MJ Williams with a headed pass.
    • 63': Attempt saved. Joseph Taylor (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Noah Chilvers.
    • 66': Alex Gilbey (MK Dons) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Foul by Arthur Read (Colchester United).
    • 66': Arthur Read (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 67': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Leko (MK Dons) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ethan Robson.
    • 67': Corner, MK Dons. Conceded by Cameron McGeehan.
    • 68': Attempt blocked. Max Dean (MK Dons) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ethan Robson.
    • 69': Substitution, MK Dons. Mohamed Eisa replaces Jonathan Leko.
    • 69': Substitution, Colchester United. John Akinde replaces Joseph Taylor.
    • 69': Substitution, Colchester United. Al-Amin Kazeem replaces Ellis Iandolo.
    • 70': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Eisa (MK Dons) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Payne.
    • 70': Attempt blocked. Max Dean (MK Dons) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 70': Corner, MK Dons. Conceded by Zach Mitchell.
    • 75': Hand ball by Mohamed Eisa (MK Dons).
    • 77': Corner, MK Dons. Conceded by Noah Chilvers.
    • 78': Attempt missed. Al-Amin Kazeem (Colchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Noah Chilvers following a fast break.
    • 78': Substitution, MK Dons. Ellis Harrison replaces Cameron Norman.
    • 79': Cameron McGeehan (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Foul by Max Dean (MK Dons).
    • 80': Attempt blocked. Jack Payne (MK Dons) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dean Lewington.
    • 80': Corner, MK Dons. Conceded by Arthur Read.
    • 83': Arthur Read (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Foul by Max Dean (MK Dons).
    • 83': Max Dean (MK Dons) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 83': Substitution, Colchester United. Tom Hopper replaces Chay Cooper.
    • 84': Substitution, Colchester United. William Greenidge replaces Connor Hall.
    • 86': Attempt missed. MJ Williams (MK Dons) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ethan Robson.
    • 88': Corner, MK Dons. Conceded by Owen Goodman.
    • 88': Attempt blocked. Jack Payne (MK Dons) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joseph Tomlinson.
    • 88': Dean Lewington (MK Dons) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 88': Foul by Tom Hopper (Colchester United).
    • 89': Goal! MK Dons 1, Colchester United 0. Ellis Harrison (MK Dons) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Payne with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 90'+1': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Joseph Tomlinson.
    • 90'+2': Tom Hopper (Colchester United) hits the bar with a header from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Arthur Read with a cross following a corner.
    • 90'+3': Arthur Read (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Ethan Robson (MK Dons).
    • 90'+4': Attempt saved. John Akinde (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Arthur Read.
    • 90'+4': Offside, Colchester United. Tom Hopper is caught offside.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, MK Dons 1, Colchester United 0.
    • 0': Match ends, MK Dons 1, Colchester United 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Two

    Venue: Stadium MK
    Location: Milton Keynes, England
    Attendance: 6,335

    EFL League Two Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Bromley 23 +14 45
    2 Swindon Town 23 +11 43
    3 Walsall 23 +11 43
    4 Milton Keynes Dons 23 +19 40
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    MKD Milton Keynes Dons (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    1 Craig MacGillivray (GK)
    5 Warren O'Hora
    3 Dean Lewington
    6 Jordan Williams Yellow Card
    17 Ethan Robson
    11 Jack Payne Yellow Card
    14 Joseph Tomlinson
    2 Cameron Norman
    18 Max Dean Yellow Card
    7 Jonathan Leko
    8 Alex Gilbey
    Milton Keynes Dons Substitutes:
    Callum Tripp, Mohamed Eisa, Conor Grant, Ellis Harrison, Tommy Smith, Dawson Devoy, Michael Kelly.

    COL Colchester United (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Owen Goodman (GK)
    5 Connor Hall
    15 Zach Mitchell
    3 Ellis Iandolo
    18 Mandela Egbo
    13 Cameron McGeehan
    16 Arthur Read Yellow Card
    10 Noah Chilvers
    25 Joseph Taylor
    37 Chay Cooper
    42 Jayden Fevrier
    Colchester United Substitutes:
    Al-Amin Kazeem, Thomas Dallison-Lisbon, John Akinde, Sam Hornby, Matt Jay, Tom Hopper, William Greenidge.

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