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Milton Keynes Dons vs Newport County

Milton Keynes Dons
1 - 0
Newport County
🕒 Sat, 14 Feb 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Stadium mk 🧑‍⚖️ Harrison Blair 🔁 Regular Season - 32 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 32
Regular Season Table
Milton Keynes Dons 2 · Newport County 20
Referee Stats
Harrison Blair
4 matches · 2.25 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.25
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.25
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 75%
Draws 25%
Away wins 0%
How the match was won
  • Milton Keynes Dons outshot their opponent (20-3).
  • Possession was balanced (53%-47%).
  • Milton Keynes Dons had the sharper finishing (9-0 shots on target).

Team Overview

Milton Keynes Dons (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 13-6-4

Goals For / Against

41 / 20
Avg: 1.78 / 0.87

Points

45
Avg: 1.96

Clean Sheets

10

Failed to Score

4
Newport County (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 6-3-14

Goals For / Against

24 / 40
Avg: 1.04 / 1.74

Points

21
Avg: 0.91

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

8

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.96
PPG
0.91
1.78
GF
1.04
0.87
GA
1.74
52%
O2.5
65%
52%
BTTS
57%
52%
Score 1st
30%

League-position context

Milton Keynes Dons rank2nd
Newport County rank20th
Milton Keynes Dons points86
Newport County points43
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.
Newport County: #20 · 43 pts · GD -29
43 pts off the top 2. 33 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
43-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Milton Keynes Dons last 5 home

W W D L W
Points10/15
Weighted index73
Goals7-4
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.

Newport County last 5 away

W L L L W
Points6/15
Weighted index40
Goals6-8
Record2-0-3
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 trend breakdown

Over 2.552%
BTTS52%
BTTS + O2.543%
1H Over 0.578%
Also: Over 0.5 87% · Over 1.5 65% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 9%

Newport County trend breakdown

Over 2.565%
BTTS57%
BTTS + O2.552%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Milton Keynes Dons score at home83%
Milton Keynes Dons clean sheet at home43%
Newport County score away65%
Newport County clean sheet away13%

First-goal patterns

Milton Keynes Dons score first52%
Milton Keynes Dons win after scoring first75%
Newport County score first30%
Newport County win after scoring first43%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Milton Keynes Dons 50% · Newport County 36%
Avg first goal minute: Milton Keynes Dons 19.8' · Newport County 25.7'

Vs league average

Milton Keynes Dons score at home1.78 vs 1.37
Milton Keynes Dons concede at home0.87 vs 1.20
Newport County score away1.04 vs 1.20
Newport County concede away1.74 vs 1.37
Milton Keynes Dons score 30% above league average, while Newport County score 13% below league average.
Defensive side: Milton Keynes Dons are 28% below league average at home, and Newport County are 27% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.20
BTTS40%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 1.50 goals on average across the last 4.

Milton Keynes Dons goal timing (home)

1H scored: 58% 2H scored: 42% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 9
0-15 7
31-45 6
46-60 6
76-90+ 6
61-75 4
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 5
46-60 5
61-75 5
76-90+ 5
0-15 2
31-45 1

Newport County goal timing (away)

1H scored: 26% 2H scored: 74% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
61-75 5
0-15 4
46-60 4
31-45 2
16-30 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 14
31-45 7
16-30 5
61-75 5
0-15 4
46-60 4

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
9
0
Total Shots
20
3
Shots off Goal
6
3
Blocked Shots
5
0
Shots Inside Box
11
2
Shots Outside Box
9
1
Ball Possession
53%
47%
Corner Kicks
6
2
Fouls
3
9
Offsides
3
2
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
1
8
Total Passes
389
350
Passes Accurate
253
240
Passes %
65%
69%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
4
1' ⚽
⚽
1' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
A. Collins
Normal Goal
22'
22' M. Spellman
38' ↑↓
↑↓
38' ⇄ C. Brennan
1st substitution · For: R. Delaney
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ J. Crole
2nd substitution · For: N. Opoku
63' ⚽
⚽
63' ⚽ Goal · 2-0
C. Paterson
Missed Penalty
68' ↑↓
↑↓
68' ⇄ C. Paterson
1st substitution · For: R. Hepburn-Murphy
77' ↑↓
↑↓
77' ⇄ A. Collins
2nd substitution · For: J. Matete
79'
79' S. Sprangler
86' ↑↓
↑↓
86' ⇄ B. Kamwa
3rd substitution · For: C. Evans
86' ↑↓
↑↓
86' ⇄ G. Garner
4th substitution · For: B. Lloyd
90' ↑↓
↑↓
90' ⇄ L. Kelly
3rd substitution · For: D. Crowley
90+10'
90+10' R. Hepburn-Murphy

Milton Keynes Dons vs Newport County 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Milton Keynes Dons beat Newport County 1-0 on Saturday, 14 February 2026 in League Two. The match was refereed by Harrison Blair. It was played at Stadium mk.

First half: Milton Keynes Dons took an early lead at 1' when A. Collins scored, making the score 1-0. M. Spellman received a yellow card for Newport County at 22'. Newport County made their 1st substitution at 38', with C. Brennan replacing R. Delaney.

Second half: Newport County made their 2nd substitution at 46', with J. Crole replacing N. Opoku. Milton Keynes Dons extended the lead at 63' when C. Paterson scored (Missed Penalty), making the score 2-0. Milton Keynes Dons made their 1st substitution at 68', with C. Paterson replacing R. Hepburn-Murphy. Milton Keynes Dons made their 2nd substitution at 77', with A. Collins replacing J. Matete. S. Sprangler received a yellow card for Newport County at 79'. Newport County made their 3rd substitution at 86', with B. Kamwa replacing C. Evans. Newport County made their 4th substitution at 86', with G. Garner replacing B. Lloyd. Milton Keynes Dons made their 3rd substitution at 90', with L. Kelly replacing D. Crowley. R. Hepburn-Murphy received a yellow card for Milton Keynes Dons at 90+10'.

Milton Keynes Dons used 3 substitutions while Newport County used 4 substitutions. Milton Keynes Dons got 1 yellow card, while Newport County got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Milton Keynes Dons outshot their opponent (20-3).
  • Possession was balanced (53%-47%).
  • Milton Keynes Dons had the sharper finishing (9-0 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games8
Home Wins5
Draws2
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals3 (37.5%)
BTTS2 (25.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games4
Home Wins3
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (25.0%)
BTTS0 (0.0%)

Milton Keynes Dons vs Newport County Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season
14 Feb 2026 Milton Keynes Dons vs Newport County 1 - 0 23 Aug 2025 Newport County vs Milton Keynes Dons 1 - 2
2024-2025 Season
18 Apr 2025 Milton Keynes Dons vs Newport County 0 - 0 21 Dec 2024 Newport County vs Milton Keynes Dons 6 - 3
2023-2024 Season
24 Feb 2024 Milton Keynes Dons vs Newport County 3 - 0 11 Nov 2023 Newport County vs Milton Keynes Dons 0 - 0
2018-2019 Season
23 Feb 2019 Milton Keynes Dons vs Newport County 2 - 0 12 Feb 2019 Newport County vs Milton Keynes Dons 0 - 1