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Crewe Alexandra 1-3 Milton Keynes Dons · League Two

Crewe Alexandra lost to Milton Keynes Dons 1-3 in the League Two. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

Crewe Alexandra fixtures and results · Milton Keynes Dons fixtures and results · League Two table

Match report

Crewe Alexandra and Milton Keynes Dons met in the League Two at Alexandra Stadium in Crewe on Saturday, 18 April 2026.

Goalscorers

Crewe Alexandra: A. Thibaut 75'. Milton Keynes Dons: C. Nelson 12'; M. Ekpiteta 45'; A. Gilbey 66'.

How the match went

Crewe Alexandra saw more of the ball, 61% of it. Crewe Alexandra had 8 shots with 4 on target, Milton Keynes Dons 17 with 7 on target. There were 9 corners in total, 3 to Crewe Alexandra and 6 to Milton Keynes Dons. Crewe Alexandra conceded 8 fouls, Milton Keynes Dons 13. The referee showed 2 yellow cards (1 for Crewe Alexandra, 1 for Milton Keynes Dons).

Line-ups

Crewe Alexandra started in a 4-2-3-1: Ian Lawlor, Lewis Billington, James Connolly, Mickey Demetriou, Reece Hutchinson, Matúš Holíček, Max Sanders, Josh March, Tommi O'Reilly, Calum Agius, Emre Tezgel.

Milton Keynes Dons started in a 3-1-4-2: Craig McGillivray, Marvin Ekpiteta, Curtis Nelson, Jack Sanders, Liam Kelly, Gethin Jones, Ben Wiles, Alex Gilbey, Joseph Tomlinson, Callum Paterson, Nathaniel Méndez-Laing.

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

Minute by minute

  1. 12'Goal! Crewe Alexandra 0-1 Milton Keynes Dons. C. Nelson (Milton Keynes Dons) scores, assisted by L. Kelly.
  2. 45+1'Goal! Crewe Alexandra 0-2 Milton Keynes Dons. M. Ekpiteta (Milton Keynes Dons) scores, assisted by N. Méndez-Laing.
  3. 45'Half-time. Crewe Alexandra 0-2 Milton Keynes Dons.
  4. 66'Goal! Crewe Alexandra 0-3 Milton Keynes Dons. A. Gilbey (Milton Keynes Dons) scores, assisted by M. Ekpiteta.
  5. 75'Goal! Crewe Alexandra 1-3 Milton Keynes Dons. A. Thibaut (Crewe Alexandra) scores, assisted by J. Powell.
  6. 90'Full-time. Crewe Alexandra 1-3 Milton Keynes Dons.
Full commentary (39 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Crewe Alexandra vs Milton Keynes Dons.
  2. 1'Attempt missed. C. Paterson (Milton Keynes Dons), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  3. 6'Attempt missed. M. Ekpiteta (Milton Keynes Dons), header from a corner. xG 0.13.
  4. 11'Attempt saved. L. Kelly (Milton Keynes Dons), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  5. 12'Goal! Crewe Alexandra 0-1 Milton Keynes Dons. C. Nelson (Milton Keynes Dons) scores, assisted by L. Kelly.
  6. 18'Attempt missed. B. Wiles (Milton Keynes Dons), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  7. 21'Attempt blocked. N. Méndez-Laing (Milton Keynes Dons), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  8. 21'Attempt blocked. J. Tomlinson (Milton Keynes Dons), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  9. 31'Attempt saved. J. March (Crewe Alexandra), right-footed shot. xG 0.10.
  10. 38'Attempt missed. B. Wiles (Milton Keynes Dons), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  11. 39'Attempt blocked. B. Wiles (Milton Keynes Dons), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  12. 40'Attempt saved. J. Sanders (Milton Keynes Dons), header from a corner. xG 0.10.
  13. 40'Attempt saved. M. Ekpiteta (Milton Keynes Dons), header from a corner. xG 0.05.
  14. 41'Off the woodwork! C. Paterson (Milton Keynes Dons), header from a corner. xG 0.09.
  15. 43'Attempt saved. N. Méndez-Laing (Milton Keynes Dons), right-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  16. 45'5 minutes of added time.
  17. 45+1'Goal! Crewe Alexandra 0-2 Milton Keynes Dons. M. Ekpiteta (Milton Keynes Dons) scores, assisted by N. Méndez-Laing.
  18. 45'Half-time. Crewe Alexandra 0-2 Milton Keynes Dons.
  19. 46'The second half is under way.
  20. 46'Substitution, Crewe Alexandra: A. Pond comes on for C. Agius.
  21. 46'Substitution, Crewe Alexandra: A. Thibaut comes on for T. O'Reilly.
  22. 47'Off the woodwork! A. Thibaut (Crewe Alexandra), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  23. 50'Attempt saved. J. March (Crewe Alexandra), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  24. 50'Attempt missed. N. Méndez-Laing (Milton Keynes Dons), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  25. 54'Attempt missed. M. Sanders (Crewe Alexandra), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  26. 59'Yellow card for M. Sanders (Crewe Alexandra) for foul.
  27. 60'Yellow card for A. Gilbey (Milton Keynes Dons) for foul.
  28. 62'Attempt saved. M. Holíček (Crewe Alexandra), left-footed shot. xG 0.09.
  29. 66'Goal! Crewe Alexandra 0-3 Milton Keynes Dons. A. Gilbey (Milton Keynes Dons) scores, assisted by M. Ekpiteta.
  30. 66'Substitution, Milton Keynes Dons: C. Lemonheigh-Evans comes on for N. Méndez-Laing.
  31. 73'Attempt blocked. C. Lemonheigh-Evans (Milton Keynes Dons), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  32. 74'Substitution, Crewe Alexandra: J. Powell comes on for M. Holíček.
  33. 74'Substitution, Crewe Alexandra: C. Thomas comes on for M. Sanders.
  34. 75'Goal! Crewe Alexandra 1-3 Milton Keynes Dons. A. Thibaut (Crewe Alexandra) scores, assisted by J. Powell.
  35. 84'Substitution, Milton Keynes Dons: R. Hepburn-Murphy comes on for L. Kelly.
  36. 89'Attempt blocked. L. Billington (Crewe Alexandra), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.03.
  37. 90'5 minutes of added time.
  38. 90+3'Attempt missed. E. Tezgel (Crewe Alexandra), header from a corner. xG 0.04.
  39. 90'Full-time. Crewe Alexandra 1-3 Milton Keynes Dons.
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