Plymouth Argyle 3-1 Milton Keynes Dons: result and report

League One · Sunday 1 January 2023

Result

Plymouth Argyle 3-1 Milton Keynes Dons

League One · Sunday 1 January 2023, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Plymouth Argyle 3-1 Milton Keynes Dons: match report

Plymouth Argyle defeated Milton Keynes Dons 3-1 in the League One on Sunday 1 January 2023. The half-time score was 2-1.

James Wilson opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Plymouth Argyle's goals came from James Wilson (4'), Niall Ennis (37') and Morgan Whittaker (53'). Milton Keynes Dons scored through Nathan Holland (19').

Discipline: Plymouth Argyle received no yellow cards; Milton Keynes Dons received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Plymouth Argyle were 1st on 53 points from 24 and Milton Keynes Dons 22nd on 21 points from 23. Plymouth Argyle went on to finish that season 1st with 101 points, and Milton Keynes Dons 21st with 45.

Plymouth Argyle lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Milton Keynes Dons in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Morgan Whittaker of Plymouth Argyle (9.1), ahead of James Wilson (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Plymouth Argyle wins, 1 draw and 3 for Milton Keynes Dons.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Goal · James WilsonPlymouth Argyle · 1-0
  • 19'Goal · Nathan HollandMilton Keynes Dons · 1-1
  • 37'Goal · Niall EnnisPlymouth Argyle · 2-1
  • 49'Yellow card · Jack TuckerMilton Keynes Dons
  • 53'Goal · Morgan WhittakerPlymouth Argyle · 3-1

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Plymouth Argyle 5, draws 1, Milton Keynes Dons 3.

Team news

Unavailable

  • Finn AzazPlymouth Argyle · injury (Ankle Injury)

Plymouth Argyle line-up (3-4-2-1)

Michael Cooper, James Wilson, Dan Scarr, Nigel Lonwijk, Joe Edwards, Jordan Houghton, Adam Randell, Bali Mumba, Morgan Whittaker, Danny Mayor, Niall Ennis

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

Jamie Cumming, Henry Lawrence, Jack Tucker, Warren O'Hora, Daniel Harvie, Dawson Devoy, Bradley Johnson, Louie Barry, Ethan Robson, Nathan Holland, Mo Eisa