Southend United 2-2 Milton Keynes Dons: result and report

League One · Thursday 26 December 2019

Result

Southend United 2-2 Milton Keynes Dons

League One · Thursday 26 December 2019, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Southend United 2-2 Milton Keynes Dons: match report

Southend United drew with Milton Keynes Dons 2-2 in the League One on Thursday 26 December 2019. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Joe Mason opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Southend United's goals came from Jason Dimitriou (32', penalty) and R. Kiernan (66'). Milton Keynes Dons scored through Joe Mason (13') and Rhys Healey (64').

Discipline: Southend United received 2 yellow cards; Milton Keynes Dons received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Southend United were 23rd on 7 points from 22 and Milton Keynes Dons 21st on 17 points from 21. Southend United went on to finish that season 23rd with 19 points, and Milton Keynes Dons 18th with 37.

Southend United lined up in a 3-5-2 and Milton Keynes Dons in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Rhys Healey of Milton Keynes Dons (7.7), ahead of Jason Demetriou (7.5).

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Goal · Joe MasonMilton Keynes Dons · 0-1
  • 31'Yellow card · Lee NichollsMilton Keynes Dons
  • 32'Penalty goal · Jason DimitriouSouthend United · 1-1
  • 34'Yellow card · Jordan HoughtonMilton Keynes Dons
  • 41'Yellow card · Timothée DiengSouthend United
  • 56'Yellow card · Alex GilbeyMilton Keynes Dons
  • 64'Goal · Rhys HealeyMilton Keynes Dons · 1-2
  • 66'Goal · R. KiernanSouthend United · 2-2
  • 74'Yellow card · Sam MantomSouthend United

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Southend United 1, draws 0, Milton Keynes Dons 0.

Team news

Southend United line-up (3-5-2)

Mark Oxley, John White, T. Dieng, Robert Kiernan, Elvis Bwomono, Jason Demetriou, Mark Milligan, Sam Mantom, Stephen McLaughlin, Tom Hopper, Stephen Humphrys

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

Lee Nicholls, Callum Brittain, Regan Poole, Joe Walsh, Dean Lewington, Conor McGrandles, Jordan Houghton, Alex Gilbey, Ben Reeves, Joe Mason, Sam Nombe