Grimsby vs Milton Keynes Dons H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

Grimsby went head-to-head with Milton Keynes Dons in the League Two of England on January 31. It’s full-time, and the match ended in a 2-2 draw.

The game turned on the 22nd minute when Callum Paterson found the net, handing Milton Keynes Dons the advantage. The scoreline was shaped by further goals from Marvin Ekpiteta and Jaze Kabia, ending the game at 2-2.

Tensions run high as Grimsby and Milton Keynes Dons square off once more, 5 months after the previous League Two face-off that concluded in a 2-3 victory for Grimsby. Grimsby continues their strong form, having bested Colchester, Cheltenham Town, Barnet, Weston-super-Mare, Fleetwood Town and Shrewsbury, marking their 7th consecutive unbeaten match. They've demonstrated excellent defensive stability of late, as evidenced by three consecutive clean sheets.

Milton Keynes Dons come into this clash with momentum just like their oponents, following three straight victories against Bristol Rovers, Shrewsbury and Accrington Stanley in their most recent games.

This League Two clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Grimsby and Milton Keynes Dons in this campaign. Grimsby’s attacking options, shaped by David Artell’s vision, have been bolstered by Charles Vernam and Jaze Kabia, the team’s top scorer, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Vernam has emerged as Grimsby’s leading scorer in League Two this season, netting six goals, while also leading the team in assists, having set up eight goals this campaign. Kieran Green, Jamie Walker and Evan Khouri have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Grimsby’s attack.

Meanwhile, Callum Paterson and Alex Gilbey have been pivotal for Milton Keynes Dons’s attack, carefully orchestrated by Paul Warne, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Paterson has already scored twelve goals in League Two this season, and has also shown his creativity, leading the team with eight assists this campaign. Adding further support are Nathaniel Mendez-Laing, Rushian Hepburn-Murphy and Liam Kelly, who have combined to deliver key goals and assists for the team.

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Head-to-head

The teams have met five times since November 2023. Grimsby have won twice, Milton Keynes Dons once, with the other two encounters ending in stalemates. The last time these teams met was on September 6, 2025, in the League Two of England, and Grimsby emerged victorious with a 2-3 scoreline. Over the course of these five head-to-head games, Grimsby have found the net six times, whereas Milton Keynes Dons have scored six. Overall, Grimsby hold a stronger head-to-head record against Milton Keynes Dons in recent meetings.

Grimsby have won fourteen of their 33 matches in League Two this season, with ten draws and nine defeats, scoring 46 goals, averaging 1.39 per match, while conceding 37, an average of 1.12 per match. In League Two, Milton Keynes Dons have played 34 matches, winning seventeen, drawing eleven and losing six, scoring 63 goals at an average of 1.85 per match and conceding 34 at a rate of 1.00 per match.

Grimsby are on a six-game winning streak, having won Colchester, Cheltenham Town, Barnet, Weston-super-Mare, Fleetwood Town and Shrewsbury in their last six matches, while Milton Keynes Dons's recent form includes three consecutive wins, including victories against Bristol Rovers, Shrewsbury and Accrington Stanley in their last three outings. Overall, Grimsby have won ten of their last twenty matches, losing six and drawing four, while in their last twenty matches, Milton Keynes Dons have recorded ten wins, five losses, and five draws.

AI Prediction

Our system first delivers a pre-match prediction for Grimsby–Milton Keynes Dons; once underway, the AI tracks every minute and refreshes its forecast accordingly. According to pre-match data, the model suggested that Grimsby’s victory was projected as most likely, carrying 40%, while a draw was at 29% and Milton Keynes Dons’s victory was at 31%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Grimsby - Milton Keynes Dons in real time.

Grimsby kicked off the game with Jackson Smith, Jayden Sweeney who got substituted by Reece Staunton on the 27th minute, Cameron Mcjannett, Sam Lavelle who got substituted by Tyrell Warren on the 79th minute, Harvey Rodgers, George McEachran, Charles Vernam who got substituted by Tyrell Sellars-Fleming on the 90th minute, Evan Khouri, Jamie Walker who got substituted by Geza David Turi on the 87th minute, Jaze Kabia and Andy Cook who got substituted by Justin Amaluzor on the 86th minute as starters, with Reece Staunton, Tyrell Warren, Clarke Oduor, Darragh Burns, Justin Amaluzor, Geza David Turi and Tyrell Sellars-Fleming on the bench.

Milton Keynes Dons's starting eleven were Craig Macgillivray, Luke Offord, Curtis Nelson, Marvin Ekpiteta, Liam Kelly who got substituted by Connor Lemonheigh-Evans on the 71st minute, Jon Mellish, Alex Gilbey, Ben Wiles, Gethin Jones, Callum Paterson who got substituted by Rushian Hepburn-Murphy on the 71st minute and Aaron Collins, with Connal Trueman, Aaron Nemane, Connor Lemonheigh-Evans, Jay Matete, Joseph Tomlinson, Rushian Hepburn-Murphy and Scott Hogan on the bench.

Live Streaming

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Live Standings

As always, England League Two's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Grimsby are currently 11th in the table with 52 points from 33 matches, while Milton Keynes Dons hold 3rd place with 62 points after 34 matches.

Stats

Explore stats from Grimsby vs Milton Keynes Dons on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

• Expected Goals: 0.97 - 1.52
• Ball Possession: 62 - 38
• Big Scoring Chances: 3 - 1
• Total Attempts: 12 - 8
• Shots On Target: 3 - 2
• Blocked Shots: 2 - 3
• Shots in the Box: 7 - 6
• Shots from Outside the Box: 5 - 2
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 7 - 16
• Corners: 9 - 6
• Throw-Ins: 39 - 25
• Saves: 0 - 1
• Free Kicks: 16 - 6
• Offsides: 1 - 0
• Passes into Final Third: 152 - 85
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 77 - 30
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 27 - 16
• Tackles: 17 - 24
• Completed Tackles: 9 - 10
• Total Crosses: 29 - 15
• Successful Crosses: 6 - 3
• Interceptions: 7 - 10
• Clearances: 39 - 54

Referee showed the yellow card three times throughout the game. Charles Vernam, Luke Offord and Jay Matete were the ones to receive it.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Grimsby and Milton Keynes Dons in real time. You can watch the goals by Callum Paterson, Marvin Ekpiteta and Jaze Kabia as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Grimsby - Milton Keynes Dons are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.