2024–25 Milton Keynes Dons F.C. season

21st season in existence of Milton Keynes Dons FC

Milton Keynes Dons 2024–25 football season

Milton Keynes Dons2024–25 season

Chairman| Pete Winkelman[1]
(until 9 August)
Fahad Al Ghanim[1]
(from 9 August)
Head Coach| Mike Williamson
(until 19 September)[2]
Dean Lewington
(interim, from 19 Sep until 25 Sep)[2]
Scott Lindsey
(from 25 September)[3]
Stadium| Stadium MK
League Two| 6th
FA Cup| First round
(eliminated by AFC Wimbledon)
EFL Cup| First round
(eliminated by Watford)
EFL Trophy| Group stage
Top goalscorer| League:
Alex Gilbey (6)
All:
Alex Gilbey (6)
Highest home attendance| 10,419 vs AFC Wimbledon
(3 November 2024, FA Cup R1)
Lowest home attendance| 1,127 vs Leyton Orient
(12 November 2024, EFL Trophy GS)
Average home league attendance| 6,717
Biggest win| 5–1 vs Harrogate Town (A)
(1 October 2024, League Two)
Biggest defeat| 5–0 vs Watford (A)
(13 August 2024, EFL Cup R1)

Home colours

Away colours

Third colours

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2025–26 ->

All statistics correct as of 12 November 2024.

The 2024–25 season is the 21st season in the history of Milton Keynes Dons Football Club and their second consecutive season in League Two. In addition to the domestic league, the club will also participate in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup and the EFL Trophy.

The season covers the period from 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025.

## Ownership changes

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On 9 August 2024, it was announced that a Kuwait-based consortium, led by Fahad Al Ghanim, had taken over ownership of the club from previous chairman Pete Winkelman.[1]

## Managerial changes

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On 19 September 2024, it was announced that head coach Mike Williamson had left the club to take up the vacant managerial position at fellow League Two side Carlisle United. Club captain Dean Lewington was placed in charge of the team on an interim basis.[2]

On 25 September 2024, Scott Lindsey was announced as the club's new Head Coach. He was most recently the manager of League One side Crawley Town.[3]

## Transfers

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### In

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Date  | Pos  | Player  | From  | Fee  | Ref

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18 June 2024 | CM |  Tommy Leigh |  Accrington Stanley | Undisclosed | [4]
1 July 2024[a] | AM |  Connor Lemonheigh-Evans |  Stockport County | Free | [5]
1 July 2024[b] | CB |  Laurence Maguire |  Chesterfield | Free | [6]
1 July 2024[c] | CB |  Luke Offord |  Crewe Alexandra | Free | [7]
1 July 2024[d] | CM |  Joe Pritchard |  Accrington Stanley | Free | [8]
1 July 2024[e] | CB |  Sam Sherring |  Northampton Town | Free | [9]
4 July 2024 | CM |  Liam Kelly |  Crawley Town | Undisclosed | [10]
5 July 2024 | CM |  Tom Carroll |  Exeter City | Free | [11]
12 July 2024 | CF |  Callum Hendry |  Salford City | Undisclosed | [12]
9 August 2024 | RW |  Aaron Nemane |  Notts County | Undisclosed | [13]
30 August 2024 | CM |  Kane Thompson-Sommers |  FC Halifax Town | Undisclosed | [14]
4 October 2024 | CF |  Scott Hogan | Free agent | Free | [15]

1. ^ The transfer was announced on 24 May, and would become official on July 1 once his Stockport County contract expired
2. ^ The transfer was announced on 6 June, and would become official on July 1 once his Chesterfield contract expired
3. ^ The transfer was announced on 29 May, and would become official on July 1 once his Crewe Alexandra contract expired
4. ^ The transfer was announced on 28 June, and would become official on July 1 once his Accrington Stanley contract expired
5. ^ The transfer was announced on 21 June, and would become official on July 1 once his Northampton Town contract expired

### Out

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Date  | Pos  | Player  | To  | Fee  | Ref

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3 July 2024 | LB |  Daniel Harvie |  Wycombe Wanderers | Undisclosed | [16]
12 July 2024 | CF |  Max Dean |  KAA Gent | €2,000,000 | [17][18]
15 July 2024 | CM |  Dawson Devoy |  Bohemian | Undisclosed | [19]
9 August 2024 | CM |  Conor Grant |  Notts County | Undisclosed | [20]

### Loaned in

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Date  | Pos  | Player  | From  | Date until  | Ref

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24 July 2024 | GK |  Tom McGill |  Brighton & Hove Albion | End of Season | [21]
2 August 2024 | CB |  Nico Lawrence |  Southampton | End of Season | [22]
30 August 2024 | CF |  Sonny Finch |  Middlesbrough | End of Season | [23]
AM |  Joe White |  Newcastle United | End of Season | [24]

### Loaned out

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1 August 2024 | CB |  Charlie Waller |  Sutton United | 2 January 2025 | [25]
7 August 2024 | CM |  Keon Lewis-Burgess |  Banbury United | 8 September 2024 | [26]
16 August 2024 | GK |  Seb Stacey |  Potters Bar Town | 16 September 2024 | [27]
RB |  Albert Wood | [28]
21 August 2024 | RB |  Phoenix Scholtz |  AFC Dunstable | 18 September 2024 | [29]
26 September 2024 | GK |  Seb Stacey |  AFC Dunstable | 31 October 2024 | [30]
30 October 2024 | CF |  Matthew Dennis |  Rochdale | 2 January 2025 | [31]

### Released / Out of Contract

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Date  | Pos  | Player  | Subsequent club  | Join date  | Ref

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30 June 2024 | GK |  Michael Kelly |  Accrington Stanley | 1 July 2024 | [32][33]
RW |  Dan Kemp |  Stevenage | 1 July 2024 | [32][34]
RB |  Cameron Norman |  Tranmere Rovers | 1 July 2024 | [35]
CB |  Warren O'Hora |  Hibernian | 1 July 2024 | [32][36]
CM |  Ethan Robson |  Carlisle United | 1 July 2024 | [32][37]
CF |  Mohamed Eisa |  Nassaji Mazandaran | 18 September 2024 | [32][38]

## Pre-season and friendlies

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The club's full pre-season schedule was announced on 5 June 2024.[39] They began with three away friendlies against non league opposition, facing Barnet, Chelmsford City and Wealdstone. The club then played two home friendlies, hosting EFL Championship sides Portsmouth and Plymouth Argyle at Stadium MK.

For the second consecutive season, the club travelled to Germany for pre-season training and also played a friendly against local opposition, taking on 3\. Liga side Hannover 96 II.[40]

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

Barnet v Milton Keynes Dons 12 July 2024 Friendly|  Barnet | 2–1|  Milton Keynes Dons | Dunstable

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19:45 BST |

* Wilkinson  66'
* Clifford 77'

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* Dennis 61'

| Stadium: Creasey Park

Hannover 96 II v Milton Keynes Dons 20 July 2024 Friendly|  Hannover 96 II | 1–4|  Milton Keynes Dons | Hanover, Germany

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14:00 BST |  31' (pen) | Report | Dennis 57', 77' (pen)
Sherring 64'
Waller 90' | Stadium: Eilenriedestadion
Attendance: Behind closed doors

Chelmsford City v Milton Keynes Dons 24 July 2024 Friendly|  Chelmsford City | 0–1|  Milton Keynes Dons | Chelmsford

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19:45 BST |  | Report |

* Dennis 49'

| Stadium: Melbourne Community Stadium
Attendance: 259

Wealdstone v Milton Keynes Dons 27 July 2024 Friendly|  Wealdstone | 1–3|  Milton Keynes Dons | London (Ruislip)

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15:00 BST | Boldewijn 68' | Report | Wearne 12'
Tomlinson 16'
Dennis 81' | Stadium: Grosvenor Vale
Attendance: 434

Milton Keynes Dons v Portsmouth 30 July 2024 Friendly|  Milton Keynes Dons | 1–1|  Portsmouth | Denbigh

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19:30 BST | Leigh 61' | Report | Murphy 3' | Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 2,317 (647 away)

Milton Keynes Dons v Plymouth Argyle 3 August 2024 Friendly|  Milton Keynes Dons | 0–1|  Plymouth Argyle | Denbigh

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15:00 BST |  | Report |

* Hardie 69'

| Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 2,682 (601 away)

## Competitions

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### Overall record

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Competition  | First match  | Last match  | Starting round  | Final position  | Record

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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win %
League Two | 10 August 2024  | 3 May 2025  | Matchday 1  |  | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 17 | +7  | 046.67
FA Cup | 3 November 2024  | First round  | First round  | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2  | 000.00
EFL Cup | 13 August 2024  | First round  | First round  | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | −5  | 000.00
EFL Trophy | 17 September 2024  | 12 November 2024  | Group stage  | Group stage  | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | −3  | 000.00
Total  | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 28 | 31 | −3  | 035.00

Last updated: 12 November 2024
Source: Soccerway

### EFL League Two

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Main article: 2024–25 EFL League Two

#### League table

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Pos | Team

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4  | Doncaster Rovers | 15  | 8  | 3  | 4  | 21  | 17  | +4  | 27  | Qualification for League Two play-offs
5  | Crewe Alexandra | 14  | 7  | 4  | 3  | 17  | 13  | +4  | 25
6  | Milton Keynes Dons | 15  | 7  | 3  | 5  | 24  | 17  | +7  | 24
7  | Grimsby Town | 15  | 8  | 0  | 7  | 19  | 25  | −6  | 24
8  | Gillingham | 15  | 7  | 2  | 6  | 16  | 12  | +4  | 23  |

Updated to match(es) played on 9 November 2024. Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[41]

#### Results summary

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Overall | Home | Away

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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD
15  | 7  | 3  | 5  | 24  | 17  |  +7  | 24  | 4  | 2  | 2  | 12  | 7  |  +5  | 3  | 1  | 3  | 12  | 10  |  +2

Last updated: 9 November 2024.
Source: Soccerway

#### Results by round

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Round| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 10| 11| 12| 13| 14| 15| 16| 17| 18| 19| 20| 21| 22| 23

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Ground| H| A| H| A| H| A| H| A| A| H| H| A| H| A| H| H| A| H| A| H| A| H| H
Result| L| L| W| L| W| L| D| D| W| D| L| W| W| W| W| | | | | | | |
Position| 16| 23| 15| 19| 14| 20| 19| 19| 14| 13| 15| 13| 12| 8| 6| | | | | | | |
Points| 0| 0| 3| 3| 6| 6| 7| 8| 11| 12| 12| 15| 18| 21| 24| | | | | | | |

Updated to match(es) played on 9 November 2024. Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

#### Matches

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On 26 June, the League Two fixtures were announced.[42] The club will begin the season at home to Bradford City on 10 August with the final game of the regular season being away at Swindon Town on 3 May.

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

Milton Keynes Dons v Bradford City 10 August 2024 1|  Milton Keynes Dons | 1–2|  Bradford City | Denbigh

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15:00 BST |

* Offord 6'
* Gilbey 20'

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* Pattison 3'
* Sherring 5' (o.g.)

| Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 7,561 (1,726 away)
Referee: Tom Reeves
Note: Fixture live on Sky Sports.[43]

Colchester United v Milton Keynes Dons 17 August 2024 2|  Colchester United | 2–0|  Milton Keynes Dons | Colchester

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15:00 BST |

* Flanagan 69'
* Read 81'
* Tovide 84'
* Payne 90+4'

| Report |

* Offord 15'
* Tucker 27'
* Gilbey 75'

| Stadium: JobServe Community Stadium
Attendance: 4,521 (494 away)
Referee: Jacob Miles

Milton Keynes Dons v Carlisle United 24 August 2024 3|  Milton Keynes Dons | 3–0|  Carlisle United | Denbigh

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15:00 BST |

* Hendry 18'
* Gilbey 31'
* Wearne 38'
* Nemane 75'
* Tomlinson 90+2'
* Tripp 90+8'

| Report |  | Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 6,399 (734 away)
Referee: Farai Hallam

Salford City v Milton Keynes Dons 2 September 2024 4|  Salford City | 1–0|  Milton Keynes Dons | Salford

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20:00 BST |

* Okoronkwo 42'
* Edwards 60'

| Report |  | Stadium: Peninsula Stadium
Attendance: 2,227 (231 away)
Referee: Ben Speedie
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 31 August at 15:00, but was moved for live Sky Sports coverage.[44]

Milton Keynes Dons v Walsall 7 September 2024 5|  Milton Keynes Dons | 1–0|  Walsall | Denbigh

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15:00 BST |

* Hendry 18',  68'

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* Weir 13'
* Jellis 63'

| Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 6,547 (813 away)
Referee: James Oldham

AFC Wimbledon v Milton Keynes Dons 14 September 2024 6|  AFC Wimbledon | 3–0|  Milton Keynes Dons | London (Wimbledon)

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12:30 BST |

* Hippolyte 11'
* Maycock 90', 90+7'

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Attendance: 7,921 (705 away)
Referee: Darren Drysdale
Note: Fixture was originally given a 15:00 kick-off, but was brought forward to 12:30 for live Sky Sports coverage.[44]

Milton Keynes Dons v Doncaster Rovers 21 September 2024 7|  Milton Keynes Dons | 1–1|  Doncaster Rovers | Denbigh

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15:00 BST |

* Harrison 34',  52'
* Nemane 36'
* Gilbey 90+3'

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* Clifton 3' 10'
* Yeboah 66'
* Anderson 82'

| Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 7,838 (1,065 away)
Referee: Simon Mather

Bromley v Milton Keynes Dons 28 September 2024 8|  Bromley | 1–1|  Milton Keynes Dons | London (Bromley)

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15:00 BST |

* Cheek 23'
* Grant 45+2'

| Report |

* Tomlinson 8'
* Leigh 53'

| Stadium: Hayes Lane
Attendance: 3,522 (420 away)
Referee: Lee Swabey

Harrogate Town v Milton Keynes Dons 1 October 2024 9|  Harrogate Town | 1–5|  Milton Keynes Dons | Harrogate

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19:45 BST |

* Offord 73' (o.g.)

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* Leigh 35'
* White 45+2'
* Gilbey 45+4'
* Lemonheigh-Evans 88'
* Finch 90'

| Stadium: Exercise Stadium
Attendance: 1,694 (138 away)
Referee: Aaron Bannister

Milton Keynes Dons v Tranmere Rovers 5 October 2024 10|  Milton Keynes Dons | 1–1|  Tranmere Rovers | Denbigh

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15:00 BST |

* White 23'
* Lemonheigh-Evans 33'
* Nemane 59'

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* Patrick 68'
* Hendry 90+1'

| Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 6,047 (452 away)
Referee: Craig Hicks

Milton Keynes Dons v Port Vale 12 October 2024 11|  Milton Keynes Dons | 0–1|  Port Vale | Denbigh

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15:00 BST |

* Maguire 70'

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* Debrah 36'
* Hackford 77'
* Richards 89'
* Stockley 90+3'

| Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 6,855 (1,050 away)
Referee: David Rock

Morecambe v Milton Keynes Dons 19 October 2024 12|  Morecambe | 1–3|  Milton Keynes Dons | Morecambe

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15:00 BST |

* Stott 44'

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* Tomlinson 2' (pen.)
* Maguire 7'
* Hogan 22'
* Kelly 49'
* Offord 69'
* Williams 79'

| Stadium: Mazuma Mobile Stadium
Attendance: 3,448 (250 away)
Referee: Will Finnie

Milton Keynes Dons v Accrington Stanley 22 October 2024 13|  Milton Keynes Dons | 2–1|  Accrington Stanley | Denbigh

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19:45 BST |

* Gilbey 1',  43'
* Tomlinson 58',  72'
* Lewington 73'
* Offord 86'

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* Whalley 35'
* Coyle 52'
* Woods 67'
* Batty 72'
* Love 81'
* Rawson 82'
* Hunter 90+3'

| Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 5,084 (79 away)
Referee: Ross Martin

Grimsby Town v Milton Keynes Dons 26 October 2024 14|  Grimsby Town | 1–3|  Milton Keynes Dons | Cleethorpes

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15:00 BST |

* Rose 16'
* Warren 88'
* Hume 90+2'

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* Gilbey 49',  65'
* Hogan 53'
* Lemonheigh-Evans 90+1',  90+5'
* Harrison 90+4'

| Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 5,853 (303 away)
Referee: Scott Oldham

Milton Keynes Dons v Swindon Town 9 November 2024 15|  Milton Keynes Dons | 3–1|  Swindon Town | Denbigh

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15:00 GMT |

* Thompson-Sommers 45+4'
* Williams 57'
* Gilbey 64'
* Hendry 86'

| Report |

* Smith 1',  62'

| Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 7,407 (1,242 away)
Referee: Sunny Singh Gill

Milton Keynes Dons v Cheltenham Town 16 November 2024 16|  Milton Keynes Dons | v|  Cheltenham Town | Denbigh

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15:00 GMT |  |  |  | Stadium: Stadium MK

Fleetwood Town v Milton Keynes Dons 23 November 2024 17|  Fleetwood Town | v|  Milton Keynes Dons | Fleetwood

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15:00 GMT |  |  |  | Stadium: Highbury Stadium

Milton Keynes Dons v Chesterfield 3 December 2024 18|  Milton Keynes Dons | v|  Chesterfield | Denbigh

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19:45 GMT |  |  |  | Stadium: Stadium MK

Barrow v Milton Keynes Dons 7 December 2024 19|  Barrow | v|  Milton Keynes Dons | Barrow-in-Furness

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15:00 GMT |  |  |  | Stadium: Holker Street

Milton Keynes Dons v Gillingham 14 December 2024 20|  Milton Keynes Dons | v|  Gillingham | Denbigh

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15:00 GMT |  |  |  | Stadium: Stadium MK

Newport County v Milton Keynes Dons 21 December 2024 21|  Newport County | v|  Milton Keynes Dons | Newport

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15:00 GMT |  |  |  | Stadium: Rodney Parade

Milton Keynes Dons v Notts County 26 December 2024 22|  Milton Keynes Dons | v|  Notts County | Denbigh

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15:00 GMT |  |  |  | Stadium: Stadium MK

Milton Keynes Dons v Crewe Alexandra 29 December 2024 23|  Milton Keynes Dons | v|  Crewe Alexandra | Denbigh

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15:00 GMT |  |  |  | Stadium: Stadium MK

### FA Cup

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Main article: 2024–25 FA Cup

The draw for the first round proper took place on 14 October, with the club being drawn at home to fellow League Two side AFC Wimbledon.[45]

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

Milton Keynes Dons v AFC Wimbledon 3 November 2024 First round|  Milton Keynes Dons | 0–2|  AFC Wimbledon | Denbigh

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12:30 GMT |

* Hogan 30'
* Lemonheigh-Evans 38' 71'
* Thompson-Sommers 57'
* Harrison 90+2'
* Gilbey 90+5'

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* Neufville 12'
* Stevens 44',  73'
* Bugiel 51'
* Hippolyte 67'
* Lewis 90+1'

| Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 10,419 (1,855 away)
Referee: Matthew Corlett

### EFL Cup

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Main article: 2024–25 EFL Cup

On 27 June, the draw for the first round was made, with MK Dons being drawn away against Watford.[46]

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

Watford v Milton Keynes Dons 13 August 2024 First round|  Watford | 5–0|  Milton Keynes Dons | Watford

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19:45 BST |

* Pollock 24'
* Ince 45+1', 67', 74'
* Baah 64'
* Sierralta 70'

| Report |

* Williams 90'

| Stadium: Vicarage Road
Attendance: 6,885
Referee: Lewis Smith

### EFL Trophy

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Main article: 2024–25 EFL Trophy

In the group stage, MK Dons were drawn into Southern Group E alongside Colchester United, Leyton Orient and Arsenal U21.[47][48]

#### Group stage

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Pos | Div | Team

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1  | L2  | Colchester United | 3  | 2  | 0  | 1  | 0  | 6  | 2  | +4  | 7  | Advance to Round 2
2  | L1  | Leyton Orient | 3  | 1  | 1  | 0  | 1  | 5  | 4  | +1  | 5
3  | ACA  | Arsenal U21 | 3  | 1  | 0  | 1  | 1  | 4  | 6  | −2  | 4  |
4  | L2  | Milton Keynes Dons | 3  | 0  | 1  | 0  | 2  | 4  | 7  | −3  | 2

Updated to match(es) played on 12 November 2024. Source: EFL

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

Colchester United v Milton Keynes Dons 17 September 2024 Group stage|  Colchester United | 2–1|  Milton Keynes Dons | Colchester

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19:45 BST |

* Kelleher 27',  54'
* McDonnell  35'
* Scully 41' (pen.)
* Bendle 77'
* Hunt 79'

| Report |

* Wearne 34'

| Stadium: JobServe Community Stadium
Attendance: 1,148 (45 away)
Referee: Scott Tallis

Milton Keynes Dons v Arsenal U21 8 October 2024 Group stage|  Milton Keynes Dons | 2–2
(3–1 p)|  Arsenal U21 | Denbigh

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19:00 BST |

* Harrison 26', 32'
* Leigh 84'

| Report |

* Annous  30'
* Butler-Oyedeji 36'

| Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 2,427 (596 away)
Referee: Matthew Russell
| Penalties|

* Lewington
* Williams
* Carroll
* Leigh

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* Rosiak
* Oulad M'Hand
* Dudziak
* Kacurri

Milton Keynes Dons v Leyton Orient 12 November 2024 Group stage|  Milton Keynes Dons | 1–3|  Leyton Orient | Denbigh

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19:00 GMT |

* Hendry 23',  33'
* Lewington 38'
* Wood  79'

| Report |

* Kelman 6'
* Perkins 21'
* James 25'
* Obiero 45'
* Happe 49'
* Cooper 76'
* Agyei 90+3'

| Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 1,127 (193 away)
Referee: Thomas Parsons

## Statistics

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### Appearances and goals

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As of match played 12 November 2024

Players with no appearances are not included in the list
Italics indicate a loaned in player

No. | Pos | Nat | Player  | Total | League Two | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Trophy

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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals
1  | GK |  CAN | Tom McGill | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
2  | MF |  ENG | Joe Pritchard | 4 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0
3  | DF |  ENG | Dean Lewington (captain) | 8 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0
4  | DF |  ENG | Jack Tucker | 12 | 0 | 7+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2 | 0
5  | DF |  ENG | Sam Sherring | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0
6  | MF |  WAL | MJ Williams | 15 | 1 | 3+8 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0
8  | MF |  ENG | Alex Gilbey | 17 | 6 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0
9  | FW |  WAL | Ellis Harrison | 14 | 3 | 1+8 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2+1 | 2
10  | MF |  IRL | Liam Kelly | 13 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0
11  | MF |  ENG | Stephen Wearne | 10 | 1 | 5+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 1
12  | GK |  ENG | Nathan Harness | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0
14  | DF |  ENG | Joe Tomlinson | 18 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0
15  | GK |  SCO | Craig MacGillivray | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0
16  | MF |  FRA | Aaron Nemane | 17 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0
17  | DF |  ENG | Luke Offord | 17 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0
18  | MF |  ENG | Tommy Leigh | 16 | 1 | 7+4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1+2 | 0
20  | MF |  ENG | Kane Thompson-Sommers | 4 | 1 | 1+2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
21  | MF |  ENG | Brooklyn Ilunga | 5 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0
22  | FW |  SCO | Callum Hendry | 10 | 3 | 6+1 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1
23  | DF |  ENG | Laurence Maguire | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
24  | MF |  WAL | Connor Lemonheigh-Evans | 16 | 2 | 12+1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0
26  | DF |  ENG | Nico Lawrence | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
27  | MF |  ENG | Joe White | 10 | 2 | 6+3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0
28  | MF |  ENG | Tom Carroll | 10 | 0 | 2+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0
29  | FW |  IRL | Scott Hogan | 6 | 2 | 4+1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
33  | MF |  ENG | Damerai Singh-Hurditt  | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0
34  | MF |  ENG | Callum Tripp | 7 | 0 | 3+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0
36  | DF |  ENG | Charlie Stirland  | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0
37  | DF |  ENG | Albert Wood  | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0
38  | MF |  ENG | Keon Lewis-Burgess  | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0
39  | FW |  ENG | Sonny Finch | 8 | 1 | 0+6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0
40  | MF |  ENG | Rian Silver  | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0
49  | FW |  ENG | Chase Medwynter  | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0
50  | FW |  ENG | Michael Brammeld  | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0
Players who featured but departed on loan during the season:
30  | FW |  ENG | Matthew Dennis | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0

### Disciplinary record

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As of match played 12 November 2024

List is sorted by squad number when total number of cards are equal
Players with no cards are not included in the list

No. | Pos. | Nat. | Player  | League Two | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Trophy | Total

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8 | MF |  | Alex Gilbey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1  | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 5 | 0 | 0
17 | DF |  | Luke Offord | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 4 | 0 | 0
9 | FW |  | Ellis Harrison | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1  | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 2 | 0 | 1
16 | MF |  | Aaron Nemane | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 3 | 0 | 0
22 | FW |  | Callum Hendry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0  | 3 | 0 | 0
24 | MF |  | Connor Lemonheigh-Evans | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 2 | 1 | 0
3 | DF |  | Dean Lewington | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0  | 2 | 0 | 0
6 | MF |  | MJ Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 2 | 0 | 0
18 | MF |  | Tommy Leigh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0  | 2 | 0 | 0
23 | DF |  | Laurence Maguire | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 2 | 0 | 0
4 | DF |  | Jack Tucker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 1 | 0 | 0
11 | MF |  | Stephen Wearne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 1 | 0 | 0
14 | DF |  | Joe Tomlinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 1 | 0 | 0
20 | MF |  | Kane Thompson-Sommers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1  | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 1 | 0 | 0
29 | FW |  | Scott Hogan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1  | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 1 | 0 | 0
34 | MF |  | Callum Tripp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 1 | 0 | 0
37 | DF |  | Albert Wood  | 0 | 0 | 0 | O  | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0  | 1 | 0 | 0
Totals  | 25 | 0 | 1 | 4  | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0  | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0  | 34 | 1 | 1

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* e

Milton Keynes Dons Football Club

* Records
* Seasons
* Head-to-head
* Managers

History|

* Relocation of Wimbledon F.C. to Milton Keynes
* History as Milton Keynes Dons F.C.

Home stadium|

* National Hockey Stadium (2004–2007)
* Stadium MK (2007–present)

Matches|

2008 Football League Trophy final

Rivalries|

* AFC Wimbledon rivalry

See also|

* Milton Keynes Dons F.C. Women
* Wimbledon F.C.

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* e

Milton Keynes Dons F.C. seasons

* 2004–05
* 2005–06
* 2006–07
* 2007–08
* 2008–09
* 2009–10
* 2010–11
* 2011–12
* 2012–13
* 2013–14
* 2014–15
* 2015–16
* 2016–17
* 2017–18
* 2018–19
* 2019–20
* 2020–21
* 2021–22
* 2022–23
* 2023–24
* 2024–25

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* t
* e

2024–25 in English men's football

« 2023–24

2025–26 »

National teams|

* Senior (2026 FIFA World Cup qualification)
* U21 (UEFA Euro 2025 finals)
* U20 (UEFA Euro 2025 qualification)
* U17 (UEFA Euro 2025 qualification)

League
competitions|

| Level 1|

* Premier League

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Levels 2–4|

* English Football League (Championship, League One, League Two, play-offs)

Levels 5–6|

* National League (National, North, South)

Levels 7–8|

* Isthmian League (Premier, One North, One South Central, One South East)
* Northern Premier League (Premier, One East, One Midlands, One West)
* Southern League (Premier Central, Premier South, One Central, One South)

Levels 9–10|

* Combined Counties League (Premier North, Premier South, One)
* Eastern Counties League (Premier, One North, One South)
* Essex Senior League (level 9 only)
* Hellenic League (Premier, One)
* Midland League (Premier, One)
* Northern Counties East League (Premier, One)
* Northern League (One, Two)
* North West Counties League (Premier, One North, One South)
* Southern Combination League (Premier, One)
* Southern Counties East League (Premier, One)
* South West Peninsula League (Premier East, Premier West \- level 10 only)
* Spartan South Midlands League (Premier, One)
* United Counties League (Premier North, Premier South, One)
* Wessex League (Premier, One)
* Western League (Premier, One)

Cup
competitions|

| FA cups|

* FA Cup (Qualifying rounds, Final)
* FA Community Shield
* FA Trophy (Final)
* FA Vase (Final)

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EFL cups|

* EFL Cup (Final)
* EFL Trophy (Final)

Youth
competitions|

| Under-21|

* Professional U21 Development League
* Premier League Cup
* Premier League International Cup

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Under-18|

* Professional U18 Development League
* FA Youth Cup

Club seasons

Premier League|

* Arsenal
* Aston Villa
* Bournemouth
* Brentford
* Brighton & Hove Albion
* Chelsea
* Crystal Palace
* Everton
* Fulham
* Ipswich Town
* Leicester City
* Liverpool
* Manchester City
* Manchester United
* Newcastle United
* Nottingham Forest
* Southampton
* Tottenham Hotspur
* West Ham United
* Wolverhampton Wanderers

Championship|

* Blackburn Rovers
* Bristol City
* Burnley
* Cardiff City
* Coventry City
* Derby County
* Hull City
* Leeds United
* Luton Town
* Middlesbrough
* Millwall
* Norwich City
* Oxford United
* Plymouth Argyle
* Portsmouth
* Preston North End
* Queens Park Rangers
* Sheffield United
* Sheffield Wednesday
* Stoke City
* Sunderland
* Swansea City
* Watford
* West Bromwich Albion

League One|

* Barnsley
* Birmingham City
* Blackpool
* Bolton Wanderers
* Bristol Rovers
* Burton Albion
* Cambridge United
* Charlton Athletic
* Crawley Town
* Exeter City
* Huddersfield Town
* Leyton Orient
* Lincoln City
* Mansfield Town
* Northampton Town
* Peterborough United
* Reading
* Rotherham United
* Shrewsbury Town
* Stevenage
* Stockport County
* Wigan Athletic
* Wrexham
* Wycombe Wanderers

League Two|

* Accrington Stanley
* AFC Wimbledon
* Barrow
* Bradford City
* Bromley
* Carlisle United
* Cheltenham Town
* Chesterfield
* Colchester United
* Crewe Alexandra
* Doncaster Rovers
* Fleetwood Town
* Gillingham
* Grimsby Town
* Harrogate Town
* Milton Keynes Dons
* Morecambe
* Newport County
* Notts County
* Port Vale
* Salford City
* Swindon Town
* Tranmere Rovers
* Walsall

* Summer 2024 transfers
* Winter 2024–25 transfers

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*[W]: Won
*[D]: Draws
*[L]: Lost
*[GF]: Goals for
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*[Pts]: Points
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*[PL]: Lost after penalties
*[No.]: Squad Number
*[Nat]: Nationality
*[Pos.]: Position
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