2025–26 Milton Keynes Dons F.C. season

Milton Keynes Dons
2025–26 season
ChairmanFahad Al-Ghanim
Head CoachPaul Warne[1]
StadiumStadium MK
League Two5th
FA CupThird round
EFL CupFirst round
EFL TrophyGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague:
Alex Gilbey (8 goals)

All:
Alex Gilbey
Nathaniel Mendez-Laing (8 goals)
Highest home attendance9,384 vs Oldham Athletic
(2 August 2025, League Two)
Lowest home attendance1,036 vs Swindon Town
(11 November 2025, EFL Trophy GS)
Average home league attendance7,442
Biggest win5–0 vs Cheltenham Town (H)
(16 August 2025, League Two)
Biggest defeat1–5 vs West Ham United U21 (H)
(16 September 2025, EFL Trophy GS)
0–4 vs Swindon Town (H)
(11 November 2025, EFL Trophy GS)
All statistics correct as of match played 20 December 2025.

The 2025–26 season is the 22nd season in the history of Milton Keynes Dons Football Club and their third consecutive season in League Two. In addition to the domestic league, the club will also participate in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup and the EFL Trophy.

This will be the first season since the club's founding not to feature Dean Lewington, who retired after 21 years at the club, serving between 2004 and 2025.[2]

Transfers and contracts

In

Date Pos. Player From Fee Ref.
11 June 2025 CF  Rushian Hepburn-Murphy (ENG)  Crawley Town (ENG) Undisclosed [3]
19 June 2025 CF  Aaron Collins (WAL)  Bolton Wanderers (ENG) £800,000 [4][5]
30 June 2025 CM  Will Collar (ENG)  Stockport County (ENG) Free transfer [6]
1 June 2025[a] RW  Nathaniel Mendez-Laing (GUA)  Derby County (ENG) [7]
1 July 2025[b] RB  Gethin Jones (AUS)  Bolton Wanderers (ENG) [8]
18 July 2025 GK  Tom Finch (ENG)  Norwich City (ENG) [9]
28 July 2025 CF  Callum Paterson (SCO)  Sheffield Wednesday (ENG) [10]
8 August 2025 CB  Marvin Ekpiteta (ENG)  Hibernian (SCO) Undisclosed [11]
31 August 2025 RB  Kane Wilson (ENG)  Derby County (ENG) [12]
  1. ^ The transfer was announced on 27 May, and would become official on June 1 once the transfer window had reopened
  2. ^ The transfer was announced on 12 June, and would become official on July 1 once his contract at Bolton had ended

Out

Date Pos. Player To Fee Ref.
27 June 2025 DM  Jay Williams (SKN)  Crawley Town (ENG) Undisclosed [13]
18 August 2025 CF  Callum Hendry (SCO)  Motherwell (SCO) [14]

Loaned in

Date Pos. Player From Date until Ref.
26 August 2025 CB  Jon Mellish (ENG)  Wigan Athletic (ENG) End of season [15]

Loaned out

Date Pos. Player To Date until Ref.
11 July 2025 GK  Sebastian Stacey (ENG)  Worthing (ENG) 17 November 2025 [16]
9 August 2025 LB  Marcel Guzynski (POL)  Banbury United (ENG) 6 September 2025 [17]
1 September 2025 CB  Sam Sherring (ENG)  Cheltenham Town (ENG) 31 May 2026 [18]
17 October 2025 RM  Callum Tripp (ENG)  Bedford Town (ENG) 17 November 2025 [19]
4 November 2025 CDM  Keon Lewis-Burgess (ENG)  Billericay Town (ENG) 4 January 2026 [20][21]
20 November 2025 CAM  Simone Troso (ENG)  Kings Lynn Town (ENG) 18 December 2025 [22]
12 December 2025 CAM  Revin Domi (ALB)  Bishop’s Stortford (ENG) 9 January 2026 [23]
19 December 2025 CB  Charlie Waller (ENG)  Rochdale (ENG) 17 January 2026 [24]

Released / Out of Contract

Date Pos. Player Subsequent club Join date Ref.
30 June 2025 CB  Jack Tucker (ENG)  Colchester United (ENG) 1 July 2025 [25][26]
CF  Ellis Harrison (WAL)  Bristol Rovers (ENG) 29 July 2025 [25][27]
GK  Nathan Harness (ENG)  Maidstone United (ENG) 30 July 2025 [25][28]
CM  Joel Anker (ENG)  Banbury United (ENG) 8 August 2025 [25][29]
CB  Charlie Stirland (ENG)  Newton Aycliffe (ENG) 11 August 2025 [25][30]
GK  Ronnie Sandford (ENG)  Millwall (ENG) 7 November 2025 [25][31]
CB  Albert Wood (ENG)
Currently unattached
[25]
LB  Dean Lewington (ENG) [2]

New contracts

Date Pos. Player Contracted until Ref.
20 June 2025 RW  Jonathan Leko (ENG) Undisclosed [32]
24 June 2025 GK  Connal Trueman (ENG) [33]

Pre-season and friendlies

The club's full pre-season schedule was announced on 4 June 2025.[34] The club played just a single home match during pre-season as the Stadium MK pitch underwent a significant overhaul during the summer.[35]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

5 July 2025 Friendly Milton Keynes Dons 1–2 St Mirren San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain
11:00 CEST
  • Ayunga (o.g.)
Report Stadium: Pinatar Arena
12 July 2025 Friendly Hitchin Town 0–6 Milton Keynes Dons Hitchin
15:00 BST Report
Stadium: Top Field
Attendance: 730
Referee: Richard Wharton
15 July 2025 Friendly Brackley Town 0–2 Milton Keynes Dons Brackley
19:45 BST Report
Stadium: St. James Park
Attendance: 1,066
19 July 2025 Friendly Wealdstone 2–0 Milton Keynes Dons London (Ruislip)
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Grosvenor Vale
19 July 2025 Friendly Milton Keynes Dons 1–3 Doncaster Rovers Dunstable
15:00 BST Report
Stadium: Creasey Park
22 July 2025 Friendly Milton Keynes Dons Cancelled Bristol City Denbigh
19:30 BST Stadium: Stadium MK
Note: On 1 July 2025, the fixture was cancelled due to the two clubs drawing one another in the League Cup first round. A replacement friendly against Peterborough United was also announced.[36]
22 July 2025 Friendly Milton Keynes Dons 1–2 Peterborough United Denbigh
19:30 BST
Report Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 2,171 (339 away)
Referee: Neil Hair
26 July 2025 Friendly Stevenage 2–1 Milton Keynes Dons Stevenage
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Lamex Stadium
Attendance: 1,302 (296 away)
Referee: Callum Gough

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
League Two 2 August 2025 2 May 2026 Matchday 1 21 10 6 5 42 24 +18 047.62
FA Cup 1 November 2025 TBC First round 2 2 0 0 6 3 +3 100.00
EFL Cup 12 August 2025 First round First round 1 0 0 1 0 2 −2 000.00
EFL Trophy 16 September 2025 11 November 2025 Group stage Group stage 3 0 0 3 1 10 −9 000.00
Total 27 12 6 9 49 39 +10 044.44

Last updated: 20 December 2025
Source: Soccerway

EFL League Two

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
3 Bromley 21 11 6 4 34 23 +11 39 Promotion to EFL League One
4 Notts County 21 11 5 5 35 22 +13 38 Qualification for League Two play-offs
5 Milton Keynes Dons 21 10 6 5 42 24 +18 36
6 Salford City 21 11 3 7 32 30 +2 36
7 Chesterfield 21 9 8 4 37 31 +6 35
Updated to match(es) played on 20 December 2025. Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[37]

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
21 10 6 5 42 24  +18 36 5 2 3 19 11  +8 5 4 2 23 13  +10

Last updated: 20 December 2025.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425261
GroundHAHAAHHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHHAHA
ResultDWWDWLLDLWWWWLDWDWLDWP
Position156353791014964244343555
Points14781111111212151821242425282932323336
Updated to match(es) played on 20 December 2025. Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed
Notes:
  • 1 Matchday 26 (vs Gillingham) was postponed due to progression to the third round of the FA Cup.

Matches

The League Two fixtures were announced on 26 June 2025.[38] The club began the season at home to newly promoted Oldham Athletic on 2 August with the final game of the regular season being away at Fleetwood Town on 2 May.

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

2 August 2025 1 Milton Keynes Dons 0–0 Oldham Athletic Denbigh
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 9,384 (1,891 away)
Referee: Matthew Russell
9 August 2025 2 Barrow 0–2 Milton Keynes Dons Barrow-in-Furness
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Holker Street
Attendance: 3,218 (256 away)
Referee: Michael Barlow
16 August 2025 3 Milton Keynes Dons 5–0 Cheltenham Town Denbigh
15:00 BST Report
  • Mažionis  5'
  • Jude-Boyd  42'
  • Bickerstaff  71'
  • Archer  83'
Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 6,772 (365 away)
Referee: Jacob Miles
19 August 2025 4 Crawley Town 1–1 Milton Keynes Dons Crawley
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
Attendance: 3,561 (599 away)
Referee: Stephen Parkinson
23 August 2025 5 Newport County 1–2 Milton Keynes Dons Newport
12:30 BST
Report
Stadium: Rodney Parade
Attendance: 3,821 (325 away)
Referee: Stuart Morland
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcasting.[39]
30 August 2025 6 Milton Keynes Dons 0–1 Walsall Denbigh
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 7,261 (859 away)
Referee: Sam Mulhall
6 September 2025 7 Milton Keynes Dons 2–3 Grimsby Town Denbigh
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 7,758 (1,188 away)
Referee: Oliver Mackey
13 September 2025 8 Chesterfield 1–1 Milton Keynes Dons Chesterfield
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: SMH Group Stadium
Attendance: 8,127 (592 away)
Referee: Edward Duckworth
20 September 2025 9 Milton Keynes Dons 1–2 Accrington Stanley Denbigh
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 6,010 (86 away)
Referee: Scott Jackson
27 September 2025 10 Shrewsbury Town 1–2 Milton Keynes Dons Shrewsbury
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: New Meadow
Attendance: 4,854 (456 away)
Referee: Martin Coy
4 October 2025 11 Milton Keynes Dons 3–2 Gillingham Denbigh
12:30 BST
Report
Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 7,646 (1,375 away)
Referee: Darren Drysdale
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was rescheduled for live Sky Sports broadcasting.[40]
11 October 2025 12 Bristol Rovers 0–4 Milton Keynes Dons Bristol (Horfield)
15:00 BST Report
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 7,996 (529 away)
Referee: Scott Oldham
18 October 2025 13 Milton Keynes Dons 3–1 Crewe Alexandra Denbigh
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 6,911 (483 away)
Referee: Craig Hicks
25 October 2025 14 Bromley 2–1 Milton Keynes Dons London (Bromley)
15:00 BST
Report Stadium: Hayes Lane
Attendance: 3,694 (360 away)
Referee: Kirsty Dowle
8 November 2025 15 Barnet 2–2 Milton Keynes Dons London (Canons Park)
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: The Hive Stadium
Attendance: 3,597 (1,342 away)
Referee: James Durkin
15 November 2025 16 Milton Keynes Dons 2–0 Salford City Denbigh
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 8,309 (163 away)
Referee: Ross Joyce
22 November 2025 17 Tranmere Rovers 2–2 Milton Keynes Dons Birkenhead (Prenton)
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Prenton Park
Attendance: 5,786 (330 away)
Referee: Richie Watkins
29 November 2025 18 Milton Keynes Dons 2–1 Fleetwood Town Denbigh
12:30 GMT
Report
Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 6,221 (121 away)
Referee: Andrew Humphries
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was rescheduled for live Sky Sports broadcasting.[40]
9 December 2025 19 Notts County 3–2 Milton Keynes Dons Nottingham
19:45 GMT
Report
Stadium: Meadow Lane
Attendance: 8,872 (462 away)
Referee: Aaron Farmer
13 December 2025 20 Milton Keynes Dons 1–1 Cambridge United Denbigh
15:00 GMT Report
Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 8,151 (1,729 away)
Referee: James Oldham
20 December 2025 21 Harrogate Town 0–4 Milton Keynes Dons Harrogate
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Exercise Stadium
Attendance: 2,923 (318 away)
Referee: Declan Bourne
26 December 2025 22 Milton Keynes Dons v Swindon Town Denbigh
15:00 GMT Stadium: Stadium MK
29 December 2025 23 Milton Keynes Dons v Notts County Denbigh
19:45 GMT Stadium: Stadium MK
1 January 2026 24 Colchester United v Milton Keynes Dons Colchester
15:00 GMT Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium
4 January 2026 25 Milton Keynes Dons v Chesterfield Denbigh
12:30 GMT Stadium: Stadium MK
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was rescheduled for live Sky Sports broadcasting.[40]
10 January 2026 26 Gillingham Postponed Milton Keynes Dons Gillingham
12:30 GMT Stadium: Priestfield Stadium
Note: Fixture was postponed due to progression to the third round of the FA Cup.[41]

FA Cup

The draw for the first round proper took place on 13 October 2025, with the club being drawn away to fellow League Two side Colchester United.[42] In the second round draw, the club were drawn at home to another League Two side in Oldham Athletic.[43] In the third round draw, the club were drawn at home to EFL Championship side Oxford United.[44]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

1 November 2025 First round Colchester United 2–3 Milton Keynes Dons Colchester
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium
Attendance: 3,639 (265 away)
Referee: Abigail Byrne
6 December 2025 Second round Milton Keynes Dons 3–1 Oldham Athletic Denbigh
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 3,065 (756 away)
Referee: Zac Kennard-Kettle
9 January 2026 Third round Milton Keynes Dons v Oxford United Denbigh
19:30 GMT Stadium: Stadium MK

EFL Cup

The draw for the first round was made on 26 June 2025, with MK Dons being drawn away to EFL Championship side Bristol City.[45][46]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

12 August 2025 First round Bristol City 2–0 Milton Keynes Dons Bristol
19:45 BST Report
Stadium: Ashton Gate
Attendance: 10,280 (371 away)
Referee: Bobby Madley

EFL Trophy

In the group stage, MK Dons were drawn into Southern Group D alongside Reading, Swindon Town and West Ham United U21.[47]

Pos Div Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 L2 Swindon Town (A) 3 2 0 0 1 9 5 +4 6 Advance to Round 2
2 ACA West Ham United U21 (A) 3 2 0 0 1 9 6 +3 6
3 L1 Reading (E) 3 2 0 0 1 6 4 +2 6
4 L2 Milton Keynes Dons (E) 3 0 0 0 3 1 10 −9 0
Updated to match(es) played on 11 November 2025. Source: EFL
(A) Advance to next round; (E) Eliminated

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

16 September 2025 Group stage Milton Keynes Dons 1–5 West Ham United U21 Denbigh
19:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 1,074 (129 away)
Referee: Aaron Farmer
7 October 2025 Group stage Reading 1–0 Milton Keynes Dons Reading
19:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Select Car Leasing Stadium
Attendance: 1,623 (109 away)
Referee: David Rock
11 November 2025 Group stage Milton Keynes Dons 0–4 Swindon Town Denbigh
19:00 GMT
  • Medwynter  45+6'
Report
Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 1,036 (247 away)
Referee: Elliot Swallow

Statistics

Appearances and goals

As of match played 20 December 2025

Players with no appearances are not included in the list
Italics indicate a loaned in player

No. Pos Nat Player Total League Two FA Cup EFL Cup EFL Trophy
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK  SCO Craig MacGillivray 21 0 20 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
2 DF  AUS Gethin Jones 11 0 7+3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
4 DF  ENG Nathan Thompson 9 0 0+5 0 0+1 0 1 0 2 0
6 MF  IRL Liam Kelly 24 1 20+1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0
7 MF  ENG Daniel Crowley 16 0 4+10 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
8 MF  ENG Alex Gilbey (captain) 23 8 21 8 0+1 0 0+1 0 0 0
9 FW  IRL Scott Hogan 7 1 2+4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
10 FW  WAL Aaron Collins 9 3 2+5 2 1 0 0 0 1 1
11 FW  GUA Nathaniel Mendez-Laing 20 8 18 7 1+1 1 0 0 0 0
12 DF  ENG Kane Wilson 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 FW  SCO Callum Paterson 23 6 17+3 6 1+1 0 0+1 0 0 0
14 DF  ENG Joe Tomlinson 14 2 7+3 0 1+1 2 0+1 0 1 0
15 DF  ENG Luke Offord 23 1 20 1 2 0 0+1 0 0 0
16 MF  FRA Aaron Nemane 23 2 14+6 2 1+1 0 1 0 0 0
17 FW  ENG Jonathan Leko 18 0 1+13 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
18 MF  ENG Will Collar 25 2 12+9 2 2 0 1 0 1 0
20 MF  ENG Kane Thompson-Sommers 20 1 5+10 1 1+1 0 0 0 2+1 0
21 DF  ENG Marvin Ekpiteta 22 0 17+2 0 1+1 0 1 0 0 0
22 DF  ENG Jon Mellish 17 1 10+3 1 1+1 0 0 0 1+1 0
23 DF  ENG Laurence Maguire 10 1 5+2 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
24 MF  WAL Connor Lemonheigh-Evans 8 1 2+5 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
27 GK  ENG Connal Trueman 7 0 1+1 0 1 0 1 0 3 0
29 FW  ENG Rushian Hepburn-Murphy 18 6 12+4 4 1 2 1 0 0 0
32 DF  ENG Jack Sanders 16 2 13 2 2 0 0+1 0 0 0
34 MF  ENG Callum Tripp 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
35 DF  ENG Charlie Waller 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
38 MF  ENG Keon Lewis-Burgess 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
40 DF  ALB Revin Domi 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1+2 0
42 MF  ENG Rian Silver 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+2 0
43 MF  ENG Dylan Fry 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0
44 MF  ENG Damerai Singh-Hurditt 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
45 DF  ENG Kobe Sinclair-Linton 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
46 DF  ENG Jack Burke 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1+1 0
47 MF  ENG Simone Troso 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
48 DF  POL Marcel Guzynski 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1+2 0
49 FW  ENG Chase Medwynter 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
52 MF  ENG Laike Favier 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0
53 MF  ENG Kian Osborne 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0
55 MF  ENG Ben Nash 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0

Disciplinary record

As of match played 20 December 2025

List is sorted by squad number when total number of cards are equal
Players with no cards are not included in the list

No. Pos. Nat. Player League Two FA Cup EFL Cup EFL Trophy Total
15 DF Luke Offord 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0
22 DF Jon Mellish 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 1
8 MF Alex Gilbey 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
11 FW Nathaniel Mendez-Laing 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
13 FW Callum Paterson 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
20 MF Kane Thompson-Sommers 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0
4 DF Nathan Thompson 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
21 DF Marvin Ekpiteta 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
32 DF Jack Sanders 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
6 MF Liam Kelly 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
16 MF Aaron Nemane 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
17 FW Jonathan Leko 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
18 MF Will Collar 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
23 DF Laurence Maguire 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
38 MF Keon Lewis-Burgess 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0
2 DF Gethin Jones 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
7 MF Daniel Crowley 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
9 FW Scott Hogan 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
24 MF Connor Lemonheigh-Evans 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
29 FW Rushian Hepburn-Murphy 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
47 MF Simone Troso 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
49 FW Chase Medwynter 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
Totals 39 2 1 5 0 0 2 0 0 6 0 0 52 2 1

Awards

MK Dons Player of the Month

The winner of the award was chosen via a poll on the club's official website.

Pos Nat Player Month Ref
DF Jack Sanders August 2025 [48]
CF Callum Paterson September 2025 [49]
MF Aaron Nemane October 2025 [50]

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