Newport County vs Milton Keynes Dons, 2025-26 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
Newport County
  • 6': Habeeb Ogunneye
FT
1 - 2
Milton Keynes Dons
  • 45'+1': Nathaniel Mendez-Laing (P)
  • 51': Callum Paterson

About

Newport County are hosting Milton Keynes Dons at Rodney Parade, Newport, Wales, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Two.

Match Commentary

  • 6': Habeeb Ogunneye (Newport County) Goal at 6'
  • 45'+1': Nathaniel Mendez-Laing (Milton Keynes Dons) Penalty - Scored at 46'
  • 45': Joe Thomas (Newport County) Substitution at 45'
  • 51': Callum Paterson (Milton Keynes Dons) Goal at 51'
  • 61': Nathan Thompson (Milton Keynes Dons) Substitution at 61'
  • 67': Gerard Garner (Newport County) Substitution at 67'
  • 70': Bobby Kamwa (Newport County) Penalty - Saved at 70'
  • 72': Rushian Hepburn-Murphy (Milton Keynes Dons) Substitution at 72'
  • 77': Nathan Thompson (Milton Keynes Dons) Yellow Card at 77'
  • 78': Scott Hogan (Milton Keynes Dons) Substitution at 78'
  • 78': Kane Thompson-Sommers (Milton Keynes Dons) Substitution at 78'
  • 83': Tom Davies (Newport County) Yellow Card at 83'
  • 88': Jonathan Leko (Milton Keynes Dons) Substitution at 88'
  • 89': Anthony Driscoll-Glennon (Newport County) Substitution at 89'
  • 90'+2': Jonathan Leko (Milton Keynes Dons) Yellow Card at 92'

Statistics

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13 Fouls 12
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
7 Corner Kicks 3
3 Saves 1
51.6 Possession 48.4
17 SHOTS 10
4 ON GOAL 4
0.2 On Target % 0.4
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
8 Blocked Shots 1
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Rodney Parade
Location: Newport, Wales
Attendance: 3,821

EFL League Two Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Walsall 18 +10 35
2 Swindon Town 18 +7 34
3 Milton Keynes Dons 18 +15 32
4 Notts County 18 +10 31
Full Standings

Line-Ups

NEW Newport County (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Nik Tzanev (GK)
4 Matthew Baker
15 Lee Jenkins
17 Tom Davies Yellow Card
22 Habeeb Ogunneye
11 Cameron Antwi
20 Ben Lloyd
8 Matt Smith
23 Michael Reindorf
7 Bobby Kamwa
21 Michael Spellman
Newport County Substitutes:
Anthony Driscoll-Glennon, Gerard Garner, Ciaran Brennan, Joe Thomas, Cameron James Evans, Jordan Wright, James Clarke.

MKD Milton Keynes Dons (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Craig MacGillivray (GK)
32 Jack Sanders
21 Marvin Ekpiteta
15 Luke Offord
2 Gethin Jones
6 Liam Kelly
8 Alex Gilbey
18 Will Collar
13 Callum Paterson
11 Nathaniel Mendez-Laing
16 Aaron Nemane
Milton Keynes Dons Substitutes:
Rushian Hepburn-Murphy, Connal Trueman, Kane Thompson-Sommers, Daniel Crowley, Jonathan Leko, Scott Hogan, Nathan Thompson.

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