Milton Keynes Dons edged out Tranmere Rovers in a tight match
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire (England) – Milton Keynes Dons secured a victory in a tense encounter against Tranmere Rovers, a match decided in the first half by a goal from J. White. The game, part of Round 10 in League Two, took place at Stadium MK, with C. Hicks as the referee.
Milton Keynes Dons dominated possession for most of the match, with 55% compared to Tranmere’s 45%. In the 23rd minute, J. White put the hosts 1-0 up, following an assist from L. Maguire. Tranmere struggled to find a way back into the game, and Milton Keynes Dons took home all three points.
Tranmere Rovers faced a setback with C. Lemonheigh-Evans’ red card in the 33rd minute. Despite this, the Merseyside team continued to press, but couldn’t find a way to score.
In the second half, Milton Keynes Dons defended resolutely, while Tranmere desperately sought an equalizer. The match was marked by yellow cards, with Milton Keynes Dons receiving two and Tranmere one.
Milton Keynes Dons: 55% possession, 9 shots (4 on target, 4 off target), 5 corners, 12 fouls, 2 yellow cards, None red cards
Tranmere: 45% possession, 5 shots (2 on target, 2 off target), 5 corners, 11 fouls, 1 yellow card, None red cards
Substitutions milton keynes dons: at minute 64 T. Carroll came in and J. White went out., at minute 64 S. Finch came in and T. Leigh went out., at minute 82 M. Williams came in and L. Kelly went out.
Substitutions tranmere: at minute 64 H. Saunders came in and K. Dennis went out., at minute 77 R. Hendry came in and O. Patrick went out., at minute 77 J. Davison came in and K. Morris went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Milton Keynes Dons
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