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Milton Keynes Dons 1-0 Bristol Rovers · League Two

Milton Keynes Dons beat Bristol Rovers 1-0 in the League Two. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

Milton Keynes Dons fixtures and results · Bristol Rovers fixtures and results · League Two table

Match report

Milton Keynes Dons and Bristol Rovers met in the League Two at Stadium MK in Milton Keynes on Tuesday, 27 January 2026.

Goalscorers

Milton Keynes Dons: C. Paterson 45'. Bristol Rovers did not score.

How the match went

Milton Keynes Dons saw more of the ball, 54% of it. Milton Keynes Dons had 12 shots with 3 on target, Bristol Rovers 13 with 3 on target. There were 7 corners in total, 4 to Milton Keynes Dons and 3 to Bristol Rovers. Milton Keynes Dons conceded 10 fouls, Bristol Rovers 18. The referee showed 6 yellow cards (3 for Milton Keynes Dons, 3 for Bristol Rovers).

Line-ups

Milton Keynes Dons started in a 3-1-4-2: Craig McGillivray, Jack Sanders, Curtis Nelson, Luke Offord, Jay Matete, Aaron Nemane, Ben Wiles, Alex Gilbey, Jon Mellish, Aaron Collins, Callum Paterson.

Bristol Rovers started in a 3-4-3: Brad Young, Kofi Balmer, Taylor Moore, Riley Harbottle, Joel Senior, Ryan De Havilland, Clinton Mola, Jack Sparkes, Shaqai Forde, Fabrizio Cavegn, Ellis Harrison.

More from this competition: League Two fixtures, results and table.

Minute by minute

  1. 45+7'Goal! Milton Keynes Dons 1-0 Bristol Rovers. C. Paterson (Milton Keynes Dons) scores, assisted by A. Collins.
  2. 45'Half-time. Milton Keynes Dons 1-0 Bristol Rovers.
  3. 90'Full-time. Milton Keynes Dons 1-0 Bristol Rovers.
Full commentary (45 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Milton Keynes Dons vs Bristol Rovers.
  2. 11'Attempt saved. F. Cavegn (Bristol Rovers), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.08.
  3. 11'Attempt missed. C. Paterson (Milton Keynes Dons), header from a corner. xG 0.09.
  4. 21'Attempt missed. L. Offord (Milton Keynes Dons), header from a set piece. xG 0.08.
  5. 24'Attempt missed. E. Harrison (Bristol Rovers), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  6. 24'Attempt blocked. T. Moore (Bristol Rovers), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.05.
  7. 24'Attempt blocked. T. Moore (Bristol Rovers), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.05.
  8. 27'Yellow card for C. Paterson (Milton Keynes Dons) for off the ball foul.
  9. 28'Yellow card for R. Harbottle (Bristol Rovers) for foul.
  10. 29'Off the woodwork! L. Offord (Milton Keynes Dons), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.59.
  11. 31'Attempt saved. F. Cavegn (Bristol Rovers), right-footed shot. xG 0.11.
  12. 40'Yellow card for L. Offord (Milton Keynes Dons) for foul.
  13. 45'Attempt blocked. J. Sanders (Milton Keynes Dons), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.02.
  14. 45'Attempt blocked. A. Collins (Milton Keynes Dons), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.04.
  15. 45'6 minutes of added time.
  16. 45+2'Attempt saved. R. Harbottle (Bristol Rovers), header from a throw-in. xG 0.04.
  17. 45+6'Off the woodwork! J. Mellish (Milton Keynes Dons), header. xG 0.06.
  18. 45+7'Goal! Milton Keynes Dons 1-0 Bristol Rovers. C. Paterson (Milton Keynes Dons) scores, assisted by A. Collins.
  19. 45'Half-time. Milton Keynes Dons 1-0 Bristol Rovers.
  20. 46'The second half is under way.
  21. 46'Substitution, Milton Keynes Dons: L. Kelly comes on for J. Matete.
  22. 50'Attempt missed. L. Kelly (Milton Keynes Dons), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.02.
  23. 53'Attempt missed. A. Collins (Milton Keynes Dons), right-footed shot. xG 0.25.
  24. 55'Attempt saved. A. Gilbey (Milton Keynes Dons), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  25. 62'Attempt blocked. A. Collins (Milton Keynes Dons), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  26. 63'Substitution, Bristol Rovers: M. Rijks comes on for E. Harrison.
  27. 66'Attempt missed. M. Rijks (Bristol Rovers), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  28. 68'Substitution, Bristol Rovers: Y. Akhamrich comes on for J. Senior.
  29. 72'Attempt blocked. Y. Akhamrich (Bristol Rovers), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  30. 75'Attempt blocked. R. D. Havilland (Bristol Rovers), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.04.
  31. 76'Substitution, Milton Keynes Dons: G. Jones comes on for A. Nemane.
  32. 77'Substitution, Bristol Rovers: K. Conteh comes on for C. Mola.
  33. 79'Attempt missed. S. Forde (Bristol Rovers), header. xG 0.18.
  34. 80'Attempt missed. J. Sparkes (Bristol Rovers), header from a throw-in. xG 0.08.
  35. 82'Attempt saved. G. Jones (Milton Keynes Dons), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.19.
  36. 83'Substitution, Milton Keynes Dons: C. Lemonheigh-Evans comes on for B. Wiles.
  37. 83'Substitution, Milton Keynes Dons: S. Hogan comes on for C. Paterson.
  38. 89'Yellow card for K. Conteh (Bristol Rovers) for foul.
  39. 89'Attempt blocked. J. Sparkes (Bristol Rovers), left-footed shot. xG 0.13.
  40. 89'Attempt blocked. Y. Akhamrich (Bristol Rovers), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  41. 90'Yellow card for L. Kelly (Milton Keynes Dons) for foul.
  42. 90'Yellow card for J. Sparkes (Bristol Rovers) for argument.
  43. 90'4 minutes of added time.
  44. 90+4'Substitution, Milton Keynes Dons: M. Ekpiteta comes on for A. Collins.
  45. 90'Full-time. Milton Keynes Dons 1-0 Bristol Rovers.
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