Crewe Alexandra 3-1 Milton Keynes Dons: result and report
League Two · Saturday 2 September 2023
Result
Crewe Alexandra 3-1 Milton Keynes Dons
League Two · Saturday 2 September 2023, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
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Crewe Alexandra 3-1 Milton Keynes Dons: match report
Crewe Alexandra beat Milton Keynes Dons 3-1 in the League Two on Saturday 2 September 2023. The half-time score was 0-1.
Jonathan Leko opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Crewe Alexandra's goals came from Conor Thomas (62'), Courtney Baker-Richardson (69') and Christopher Long (90'). Milton Keynes Dons scored through Jonathan Leko (8').
Discipline: Crewe Alexandra received 4 yellow cards; Milton Keynes Dons received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Crewe Alexandra were 15th on 6 points from 5 and Milton Keynes Dons 1st on 12 points from 5. Crewe Alexandra went on to finish that season 7th with 74 points, and Milton Keynes Dons 5th with 78.
Crewe Alexandra lined up in a 3-4-3 and Milton Keynes Dons in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Courtney Baker-Richardson of Crewe Alexandra (8.1), ahead of Christopher Long (7.7).
Going into the match Crewe Alexandra's last five read L-D-W-D-D and Milton Keynes Dons's W-W-L-W-W.
Key events
- 8'Goal · Jonathan Leko
- 55'Yellow card · Conor Thomas
- 62'Goal · Conor Thomas
- 69'Goal · Courtney Baker-Richardson
- 75'Yellow card · Alex Gilbey
- 89'Yellow card · Connor O'Riordan
- 90'Goal · Christopher Long
- 90+2'Yellow card · Aaron Rowe
- 90+3'Yellow card · Harvey Davies
Team news
Crewe Alexandra line-up (3-4-3)
Harvey Davies, Luke Offord, Connor O'Riordan, Mickey Demetriou, Ryan Cooney, Joel Tabiner, Conor Thomas, Jack Powell, Rio Adebisi, Courtney Baker-Richardson, Christopher Long
Milton Keynes Dons line-up (3-5-2)
Craig MacGillivray, Warren O'Hora, Jack Tucker, Tommy Smith, Cameron Norman, Alex Gilbey, Ethan Robson, Dawson Devoy, Daniel Harvie, Jonathan Leko, Ashley Hunter