Chesterfield vs Milton Keynes Dons

Chesterfield

1 - 1

Milton Keynes Dons

🕒 Sat, 13 Sep 2025 15:00 Europe/London 📍 SMH Group Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Edward Duckworth 🔁 Regular Season - 8 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 8

Regular Season Table

Chesterfield 6 · Milton Keynes Dons 2

Referee Stats

Edward Duckworth

12 matches · 3.75 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.75
Reds avg	0.33
Penalties avg	0.08
Over 4.5 cards	50%
Home wins	67%
Draws	17%
Away wins	17%

How the match was played

Match ended level at 1-1.
Chesterfield outshot their opponent (12-4).
Chesterfield controlled possession (57%).

Team Overview

Chesterfield (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 11-8-5

Goals For / Against

38 / 25

Avg: 1.58 / 1.04

Points

Avg: 1.71

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

1.71

PPG

1.78

1.58

1.96

1.04

1.09

48%

O2.5

57%

BTTS

70%

57%

Score 1st

52%

League-position context

Chesterfield rank6th

Milton Keynes Dons rank2nd

Chesterfield points79

Milton Keynes Dons points86

Chesterfield: #6 · 79 pts · GD +15

7 pts off the top 2. 4 pts above the play-off edge. 38 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.

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

Chesterfield last 5 home

W W D W L

Points10/15

Weighted index80

Goals6-5

Record3-1-1

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

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

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.

Chesterfield trend breakdown

Over 2.548%

BTTS57%

BTTS + O2.539%

1H Over 0.583%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 17%

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

Chesterfield score at home87%

Chesterfield clean sheet at home35%

Milton Keynes Dons score away91%

Milton Keynes Dons clean sheet away22%

First-goal patterns

Chesterfield score first57%

Chesterfield win after scoring first69%

Milton Keynes Dons score first52%

Milton Keynes Dons win after scoring first58%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Chesterfield 63% · Milton Keynes Dons 78%

Avg first goal minute: Chesterfield 30.7' · Milton Keynes Dons 22.5'

Vs league average

Chesterfield score at home1.58 vs 1.37

Chesterfield concede at home1.04 vs 1.20

Milton Keynes Dons score away1.96 vs 1.20

Milton Keynes Dons concede away1.09 vs 1.37

Chesterfield score 15% above league average, while Milton Keynes Dons score 62% above league average.

Defensive side: Chesterfield are 14% below league average at home, and Milton Keynes Dons are 21% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games4

Avg goals3.00

BTTS75%

Over 2.575%

At this venue setup: 2.50 goals on average across the last 2.

Chesterfield goal timing (home)

1H scored: 56% 2H scored: 44% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 61-75

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 10

76-90+ 8

16-30 5

0-15 4

61-75 4

46-60 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

61-75 6

31-45 5

16-30 4

76-90+ 4

0-15 3

46-60 3

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

57%

43%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

427

324

Passes Accurate

341

218

Passes %

80%

67%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

25' ⚽

⚽

25' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

R. Hepburn-Murphy

Normal Goal · Assist: C. Paterson

35'

35' D. Crowley

56'

56' N. Mendez-Laing

63' ↑↓

↑↓

63' ⇄ L. Bonis

1st substitution · For: W. Grigg

63' ↑↓

↑↓

63' ⇄ V. Campbell

2nd substitution · For: Devan Austin Tanton Pedraza

63' ↑↓

↑↓

63' ⇄ N. Mendez-Laing

1st substitution · For: A. Collins

65'

65' A. Dobra

65'

65' R. Hepburn-Murphy

68'

68' A. Gilbey

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ D. Crowley

2nd substitution · For: W. Collar

78' ↑↓

↑↓

78' ⇄ D. Markanday

3rd substitution · For: L. Mandeville

78' ↑↓

↑↓

78' ⇄ R. Darcy

4th substitution · For: William Dickson

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ R. Hepburn-Murphy

3rd substitution · For: J. Leko

86' ⚽

⚽

86' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

T. Naylor

Normal Goal · Assist: L. Mandeville

90+3' ↑↓

↑↓

90+3' ⇄ A. Dobra

5th substitution · For: A. Lewis

Chesterfield vs Milton Keynes Dons 1-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Chesterfield drew 1-1 with Milton Keynes Dons on Saturday, 13 September 2025 in League Two. The match was refereed by Edward Duckworth. It was played at SMH Group Stadium.

First half: Milton Keynes Dons took the lead at 25' when R. Hepburn-Murphy scored, with the assist credited to C. Paterson, making the score 0-1. D. Crowley received a yellow card for Milton Keynes Dons at 35'.

Second half: N. Mendez-Laing received a yellow card for Milton Keynes Dons at 56'. Chesterfield made their 1st substitution at 63', with L. Bonis replacing W. Grigg. Chesterfield made their 2nd substitution at 63', with V. Campbell replacing Devan Austin Tanton Pedraza. Milton Keynes Dons made their 1st substitution at 63', with N. Mendez-Laing replacing A. Collins. A. Dobra received a yellow card for Chesterfield at 65'. R. Hepburn-Murphy received a yellow card for Milton Keynes Dons at 65'. A. Gilbey received a yellow card for Milton Keynes Dons at 68'. Milton Keynes Dons made their 2nd substitution at 74', with D. Crowley replacing W. Collar. Chesterfield made their 3rd substitution at 78', with D. Markanday replacing L. Mandeville. Chesterfield made their 4th substitution at 78', with R. Darcy replacing William Dickson. Milton Keynes Dons made their 3rd substitution at 83', with R. Hepburn-Murphy replacing J. Leko. Chesterfield leveled the score at 86' when T. Naylor scored, with the assist credited to L. Mandeville, making the score 1-1. Chesterfield made their 5th substitution at 90+3', with A. Dobra replacing A. Lewis.

Chesterfield used 5 substitutions while Milton Keynes Dons used 3 substitutions. Chesterfield got 1 yellow card, while Milton Keynes Dons got 4 yellow cards.

How the match was played

Match ended level at 1-1.
Chesterfield outshot their opponent (12-4).
Chesterfield controlled possession (57%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	4
Home Wins	0
Draws	2
Away Wins	2
Over 2.5 Goals	3 (75.0%)
BTTS	3 (75.0%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	2
Home Wins	0
Draws	1
Away Wins	1
Over 2.5 Goals	1 (50.0%)
BTTS	2 (100.0%)

Chesterfield vs Milton Keynes Dons Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season

04 Jan 2026 Milton Keynes Dons vs Chesterfield 2 - 2 13 Sep 2025 Chesterfield vs Milton Keynes Dons 1 - 1

2024-2025 Season

01 Jan 2025 Chesterfield vs Milton Keynes Dons 1 - 2 03 Dec 2024 Milton Keynes Dons vs Chesterfield 3 - 0