Colchester United vs Milton Keynes Dons, 2023-24 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two

Colchester United

10': Joseph Taylor
13': Joseph Taylor

FT
2 - 3

Milton Keynes Dons

8': Mohamed Eisa
88': Alex Gilbey
90'+10': Matthew Dennis

About

Colchester United are hosting Milton Keynes Dons at JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Two.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
1': Attempt missed. Mohamed Eisa (MK Dons) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
4': Attempt missed. Dawson Devoy (MK Dons) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
5': Daniel Harvie (MK Dons) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5': Foul by Noah Chilvers (Colchester United).
6': Cameron Norman (MK Dons) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
6': Foul by Arthur Read (Colchester United).
7': Offside, MK Dons. Jack Tucker tries a through ball, but Mohamed Eisa is caught offside.
8': Goal! Colchester United 0, MK Dons 1. Mohamed Eisa (MK Dons) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cameron Norman with a cross.
10': Goal! Colchester United 1, MK Dons 1. Joseph Taylor (Colchester United) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jayden Fevrier.
12': Foul by Tommy Smith (MK Dons).
12': Noah Chilvers (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
13': Goal! Colchester United 2, MK Dons 1. Joseph Taylor (Colchester United) left footed shot from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Junior Tchamadeu with a cross following a set piece situation.
16': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Leko (MK Dons) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Warren O'Hora.
17': Foul by Joseph Taylor (Colchester United).
17': Jack Tucker (MK Dons) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
18': Delay in match because of an injury Joseph Taylor (Colchester United).
18': Delay in match because of an injury Tommy Smith (MK Dons).
21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
23': Corner, MK Dons. Conceded by Arthur Read.
25': Foul by Tommy Smith (MK Dons).
25': Noah Chilvers (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
27': Foul by Daniel Harvie (MK Dons).
27': Nico Lawrence (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
29': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Cameron Norman.
30': Attempt blocked. Jayden Fevrier (Colchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Connor Hall with a headed pass.
31': Daniel Harvie (MK Dons) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
31': Foul by Bradley Ihionvien (Colchester United).
32': Attempt blocked. Junior Tchamadeu (Colchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
32': Attempt blocked. Noah Chilvers (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joseph Taylor.
32': Offside, Colchester United. Noah Chilvers tries a through ball, but Mandela Egbo is caught offside.
33': Offside, MK Dons. Alex Gilbey tries a through ball, but Mohamed Eisa is caught offside.
35': Foul by Joseph Taylor (Colchester United).
35': Jack Tucker (MK Dons) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
37': Offside, MK Dons. Cameron Norman tries a through ball, but Daniel Harvie is caught offside.
38': Corner, MK Dons. Conceded by Connor Hall.
39': Attempt blocked. Alex Gilbey (MK Dons) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
39': Attempt blocked. Jack Tucker (MK Dons) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonathan Leko.
41': Dawson Devoy (MK Dons) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41': Foul by Bradley Ihionvien (Colchester United).
42': Bradley Ihionvien (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
43': Foul by Nico Lawrence (Colchester United).
43': Mohamed Eisa (MK Dons) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45': Attempt missed. Jonathan Leko (MK Dons) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ethan Robson.
45'+2': Alex Gilbey (MK Dons) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+2': Foul by Jayden Fevrier (Colchester United).
45'+2': Jayden Fevrier (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+4': Foul by Mohamed Eisa (MK Dons).
45'+4': Nico Lawrence (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+4': Foul by Tom Dallison-Lisbon (Colchester United).
45'+4': Jonathan Leko (MK Dons) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+5': Mohamed Eisa (MK Dons) is shown the yellow card.
45'+6': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Eisa (MK Dons) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonathan Leko.
45'+6': Corner, MK Dons. Conceded by Nico Lawrence.
45'+7': First Half ends, Colchester United 2, MK Dons 1.
45': Second Half begins Colchester United 2, MK Dons 1.
47': Attempt saved. Dawson Devoy (MK Dons) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ethan Robson.
47': Corner, MK Dons. Conceded by Owen Goodman.
47': Foul by Jack Tucker (MK Dons).
47': Nico Lawrence (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48': Delay in match because of an injury Nico Lawrence (Colchester United).
50': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
50': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Tommy Smith.
52': Attempt blocked. Daniel Harvie (MK Dons) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
53': Corner, MK Dons. Conceded by Connor Hall.
54': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Leko (MK Dons) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ethan Robson with a cross.
54': Corner, MK Dons. Conceded by Connor Hall.
55': Substitution, Colchester United. Al-Amin Kazeem replaces Tom Dallison-Lisbon because of an injury.
59': Offside, MK Dons. Craig MacGillivray tries a through ball, but Jonathan Leko is caught offside.
61': Attempt blocked. Joseph Taylor (Colchester United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
62': Attempt saved. Noah Chilvers (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Arthur Read.
62': Attempt missed. Junior Tchamadeu (Colchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right.
62': Ethan Robson (MK Dons) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
62': Foul by Joseph Taylor (Colchester United).
63': Substitution, MK Dons. Matthew Dennis replaces Jonathan Leko.
63': Substitution, MK Dons. Ashley Hunter replaces Ethan Robson.
66': Foul by Jayden Fevrier (Colchester United).
66': Warren O'Hora (MK Dons) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
67': Noah Chilvers (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card.
67': Delay in match because of an injury Warren O'Hora (MK Dons).
69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
69': Attempt missed. Cameron Norman (MK Dons) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Daniel Harvie.
70': Foul by Connor Hall (Colchester United).
70': Matthew Dennis (MK Dons) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
72': Delay in match because of an injury Daniel Harvie (MK Dons).
74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
75': Attempt saved. Al-Amin Kazeem (Colchester United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Noah Chilvers.
75': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Craig MacGillivray.
76': Attempt missed. Joseph Taylor (Colchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right.
77': Substitution, MK Dons. Conor Grant replaces Tommy Smith.
78': Substitution, Colchester United. Mauro Bandeira replaces Bradley Ihionvien.
80': Attempt missed. Mauro Bandeira (Colchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
81': Foul by Arthur Read (Colchester United).
81': Matthew Dennis (MK Dons) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
81': Junior Tchamadeu (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card.
82': Daniel Harvie (MK Dons) is shown the yellow card.
82': Attempt missed. Cameron Norman (MK Dons) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
83': Foul by Noah Chilvers (Colchester United).
83': Mohamed Eisa (MK Dons) wins a free kick on the left wing.
83': Arthur Read (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83': Foul by Alex Gilbey (MK Dons).
84': Alex Gilbey (MK Dons) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
85': Alex Gilbey (MK Dons) wins a free kick on the left wing.
85': Foul by Mandela Egbo (Colchester United).
85': Mandela Egbo (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
87': Attempt saved. Ashley Hunter (MK Dons) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dawson Devoy.
88': Goal! Colchester United 2, MK Dons 2. Alex Gilbey (MK Dons) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ashley Hunter.
89': Substitution, Colchester United. Donnell Thomas replaces Joseph Taylor.
90': Donnell Thomas (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90': Foul by Jack Tucker (MK Dons).
90': Attempt missed. Connor Hall (Colchester United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Junior Tchamadeu with a cross.
90'+1': Attempt saved. Jack Tucker (MK Dons) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Mohamed Eisa with a cross.
90'+3': Foul by Donnell Thomas (Colchester United).
90'+3': Warren O'Hora (MK Dons) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+5': Donnell Thomas (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+5': Foul by Daniel Harvie (MK Dons).
90'+6': Conor Grant (MK Dons) is shown the yellow card.
90'+10': Goal! Colchester United 2, MK Dons 3. Matthew Dennis (MK Dons) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ashley Hunter.
90'+11': Substitution, MK Dons. Brooklyn Ilunga replaces Mohamed Eisa.
90'+14': Second Half ends, Colchester United 2, MK Dons 3.
0': Match ends, Colchester United 2, MK Dons 3.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: JobServe Community Stadium
Location: Colchester, England
Attendance: 3,857

EFL League Two Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Walsall	32	+27	66
2	Doncaster Rovers	33	+8	58
3	AFC Wimbledon	32	+23	57
4	Notts County	32	+19	57

Full Table

Line-Ups

Colchester United (3-1-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Owen Goodman (GK)
6	Thomas Dallison-Lisbon
5	Connor Hall
18	Mandela Egbo
23	Nico Lawrence
10	Noah Chilvers
16	Arthur Read
42	Jayden Fevrier
22	Junior Tchamadeu
48	Bradley Ihionvien
25	Joseph Taylor

Colchester United Substitutes:

William Greenidge, Matt Jay, Donnell Thomas, Al-Amin Kazeem, Alex Newby, Tom Smith, Mauro Bandeira.

Milton Keynes Dons (3-5-2)

No.	Name
1	Craig MacGillivray (GK)
4	Jack Tucker
15	Tommy Smith
5	Warren O'Hora
28	Dawson Devoy
8	Alex Gilbey
17	Ethan Robson
21	Daniel Harvie
2	Cameron Norman
7	Jonathan Leko
10	Mohamed Eisa

Milton Keynes Dons Substitutes:

Conor Grant, Ashley Hunter, Max Dean, Brooklyn Ilunga, Matthew Dennis, Nathan Harness, Nathan Holland.

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