Milton Keynes Dons 2-1 Port Vale: result and report

League One · Tuesday 16 August 2022

Result

Milton Keynes Dons 2-1 Port Vale

League One · Tuesday 16 August 2022, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Milton Keynes Dons 2-1 Port Vale: match report

Milton Keynes Dons beat Port Vale 2-1 in the League One on Tuesday 16 August 2022. The half-time score was 1-0.

Bradley Johnson opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Milton Keynes Dons's goals came from Bradley Johnson (34') and Bradley Johnson (85'). Port Vale scored through Ellis Harrison (90+3').

Discipline: Milton Keynes Dons received 1 yellow card; Port Vale received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Milton Keynes Dons were 24th on 0 points from 3 and Port Vale 16th on 4 points from 3. Milton Keynes Dons went on to finish that season 21st with 45 points, and Port Vale 18th with 49.

Milton Keynes Dons lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Port Vale in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Bradley Johnson of Milton Keynes Dons (8.8), ahead of Will Forrester (7.3).

Going into the match Milton Keynes Dons's last five read L-L-L and Port Vale's D-L-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 34'Goal · Bradley JohnsonMilton Keynes Dons · 1-0
  • 54'Yellow card · Ellis HarrisonPort Vale
  • 85'Goal · Bradley JohnsonMilton Keynes Dons · 2-0
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Jack TuckerMilton Keynes Dons
  • 90+3'Goal · Ellis HarrisonPort Vale · 2-1

Team news

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

Jamie Cumming, Henry Lawrence, Warren O'Hora, Jack Tucker, Dean Lewington, Bradley Johnson, Ethan Robson, Louie Barry, Matthew Smith, Dan Kemp, Matthew Dennis

Port Vale line-up (3-4-1-2)

Jack Stevens, Will Forrester, Nathan Smith, Connor Hall, Sam Robinson, F. Ojo, Tom Conlon, Chris Hussey, Ben Garrity, Ellis Harrison, Rory Holden