Accrington ST vs Milton Keynes Dons

Accrington ST

0 - 2

Milton Keynes Dons

🕒 Sat, 17 Jan 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Wham Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Ross Martin 🔁 Regular Season - 27 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 27

Regular Season Table

Accrington ST 16 · Milton Keynes Dons 2

Referee Stats

Ross Martin

12 matches · 3.67 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.67
Reds avg	0.08
Penalties avg	0.08
Over 4.5 cards	33%
Home wins	33%
Draws	33%
Away wins	33%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (13-11).
Accrington ST controlled possession (65%).
Accrington ST had the sharper finishing (4-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Accrington ST (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 9-5-9

Goals For / Against

27 / 27

Avg: 1.17 / 1.17

Points

Avg: 1.39

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Milton Keynes Dons (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 11-8-4

Goals For / Against

45 / 25

Avg: 1.96 / 1.09

Points

Avg: 1.78

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League Two fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.39

PPG

1.78

1.17

1.96

1.17

1.09

35%

O2.5

57%

43%

BTTS

70%

52%

Score 1st

52%

League-position context

Accrington ST rank16th

Milton Keynes Dons rank2nd

Accrington ST points53

Milton Keynes Dons points86

Accrington ST: #16 · 53 pts · GD -11

33 pts off the top 2. 23 pts off the play-off line. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Milton Keynes Dons: #2 · 86 pts · GD +41

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 11 pts above the play-off edge. 45 pts clear of the relegation zone.

33-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Accrington ST last 5 home

D L W L L

Points4/15

Weighted index31

Goals6-10

Record1-1-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Milton Keynes Dons last 5 away

D W D L W

Points8/15

Weighted index51

Goals7-5

Record2-2-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Accrington ST trend breakdown

Over 2.535%

BTTS43%

BTTS + O2.526%

1H Over 0.570%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 65% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 4%

Milton Keynes Dons trend breakdown

Over 2.557%

BTTS70%

BTTS + O2.548%

1H Over 0.574%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 91% · Over 3.5 39% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Accrington ST score at home70%

Accrington ST clean sheet at home26%

Milton Keynes Dons score away91%

Milton Keynes Dons clean sheet away22%

First-goal patterns

Accrington ST score first52%

Accrington ST win after scoring first58%

Milton Keynes Dons score first52%

Milton Keynes Dons win after scoring first58%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Accrington ST 20% · Milton Keynes Dons 78%

Avg first goal minute: Accrington ST 29.4' · Milton Keynes Dons 22.5'

Vs league average

Accrington ST score at home1.17 vs 1.37

Accrington ST concede at home1.17 vs 1.20

Milton Keynes Dons score away1.96 vs 1.20

Milton Keynes Dons concede away1.09 vs 1.37

Accrington ST score 15% below league average, while Milton Keynes Dons score 62% above league average.

Defensive side: Accrington ST are 3% below league average at home, and Milton Keynes Dons are 21% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.60

BTTS60%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 1.67 goals on average across the last 3.

Accrington ST goal timing (home)

1H scored: 38% 2H scored: 62% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 61-75

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 6

61-75 5

76-90+ 5

16-30 4

0-15 3

31-45 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

61-75 7

76-90+ 7

0-15 4

31-45 4

46-60 4

16-30 1

Milton Keynes Dons goal timing (away)

1H scored: 54% 2H scored: 46% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 8

0-15 7

31-45 7

16-30 6

61-75 6

46-60 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 7

61-75 6

0-15 5

16-30 4

46-60 2

31-45 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

65%

35%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

467

254

Passes Accurate

320

120

Passes %

69%

47%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

8' S. Whalley

14' ⚽

⚽

14' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

B. Wiles

Normal Goal · Assist: C. Paterson

45+4' ⚽

⚽

45+4' ⚽ Goal · 0-2

A. Collins

Normal Goal · Assist: J. Mellish

60' ↑↓

↑↓

60' ⇄ Alex Henderson

1st substitution · For: C. Caton

60' ↑↓

↑↓

60' ⇄ J. Woods

2nd substitution · For: P. Madden

62'

62' L. Kelly

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ B. Wiles

1st substitution · For: C. Lemonheigh-Evans

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ A. Collins

2nd substitution · For: S. Hogan

66'

66' D. Matthews

70'

70' S. Hogan

76' ↑↓

↑↓

76' ⇄ C. O'Brien

3rd substitution · For: C. Brown

76' ↑↓

↑↓

76' ⇄ S. Conneely

4th substitution · For: C. Grant

76' ↑↓

↑↓

76' ⇄ L. Kelly

3rd substitution · For: J. Matete

Accrington ST vs Milton Keynes Dons 0-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Milton Keynes Dons beat Accrington ST 2-0 on Saturday, 17 January 2026 in League Two. The match was refereed by Ross Martin. It was played at Wham Stadium.

First half: S. Whalley received a yellow card for Accrington ST at 8'. Milton Keynes Dons took the lead at 14' when B. Wiles scored, with the assist credited to C. Paterson, making the score 0-1. Milton Keynes Dons extended the lead at 45+4' when A. Collins scored, with the assist credited to J. Mellish, making the score 0-2.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Accrington ST made their 1st substitution at 60', with Alex Henderson replacing C. Caton. Accrington ST made their 2nd substitution at 60', with J. Woods replacing P. Madden. L. Kelly received a yellow card for Milton Keynes Dons at 62'. Milton Keynes Dons made their 1st substitution at 65', with B. Wiles replacing C. Lemonheigh-Evans. Milton Keynes Dons made their 2nd substitution at 65', with A. Collins replacing S. Hogan. D. Matthews received a yellow card for Accrington ST at 66'. S. Hogan received a yellow card for Milton Keynes Dons at 70'. Accrington ST made their 3rd substitution at 76', with C. O'Brien replacing C. Brown. Accrington ST made their 4th substitution at 76', with S. Conneely replacing C. Grant. Milton Keynes Dons made their 3rd substitution at 76', with L. Kelly replacing J. Matete.

Accrington ST used 4 substitutions while Milton Keynes Dons used 3 substitutions. Accrington ST got 2 yellow cards, while Milton Keynes Dons got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

Shots were tight (13-11).
Accrington ST controlled possession (65%).
Accrington ST had the sharper finishing (4-2 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	6
Home Wins	3
Draws	0
Away Wins	3
Over 2.5 Goals	3 (50.0%)
BTTS	3 (50.0%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	3
Home Wins	2
Draws	0
Away Wins	1
Over 2.5 Goals	0 (0.0%)
BTTS	0 (0.0%)

Accrington ST vs Milton Keynes Dons Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season

17 Jan 2026 Accrington ST vs Milton Keynes Dons 0 - 2 20 Sep 2025 Milton Keynes Dons vs Accrington ST 1 - 2

2024-2025 Season

04 Mar 2025 Accrington ST vs Milton Keynes Dons 2 - 0 22 Oct 2024 Milton Keynes Dons vs Accrington ST 2 - 1

2023-2024 Season

10 Feb 2024 Milton Keynes Dons vs Accrington ST 2 - 1 21 Oct 2023 Accrington ST vs Milton Keynes Dons 1 - 0