Milton Keynes Dons 0-1 Colchester United: result and report

League Two · Saturday 1 March 2025

Result

Milton Keynes Dons 0-1 Colchester United

League Two · Saturday 1 March 2025, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Milton Keynes Dons 0-1 Colchester United: match report

Milton Keynes Dons lost to Colchester United 0-1 in the League Two on Saturday 1 March 2025. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Jack Payne of Colchester United in the 87th minute, from the penalty spot.

Discipline: Milton Keynes Dons received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Colchester United received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Milton Keynes Dons were 17th on 39 points from 32 and Colchester United 10th on 45 points from 32. Milton Keynes Dons went on to finish that season 18th with 52 points, and Colchester United 9th with 69.

Milton Keynes Dons lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Colchester United in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Jack Payne of Colchester United (7.8), level with Jamie McDonnell (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Milton Keynes Dons wins, 0 draws and 1 for Colchester United.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 27'Yellow card · John-Kymani GordonColchester United
  • 28'Yellow card · Joe WhiteMilton Keynes Dons
  • 86'Yellow card · Alex GilbeyMilton Keynes Dons
  • 87'Penalty goal · Jack PayneColchester United · 0-1
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Tyreece SimpsonColchester United
  • 90+2'Red card · Callum HendryMilton Keynes Dons

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Milton Keynes Dons 2, draws 0, Colchester United 1.

Team news

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Milton Keynes Dons line-up (3-4-2-1)

Connal Trueman, Callum Tripp, Luke Offord, Charlie Waller, Aaron Nemane, Dan Crowley, Liam Kelly, Travis Patterson, Joe White, Alex Gilbey, Danilo Orsi

Colchester United line-up (4-4-2)

Matt Macey, Mandela Egbo, Fiacre Kelleher, Tom Flanagan, Ellis Iandolo, Harry Anderson, Jamie McDonnell, Jack Payne, John-Kymani Gordon, Lyle Taylor, Samson Tovide