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Newport County vs Milton Keynes Dons match stats & report

1–2 Full time

League Two · England · Regular Season - 5 · Rodney Parade, Newport · Ref S. Morland

Newport County stats & fixtures · Milton Keynes Dons stats & fixtures

Newport County lost to Milton Keynes Dons 1–2 in League Two on 23 August 2025. Milton Keynes Dons had 52% of the ball.

Newport County vs Milton Keynes Dons match statistics

Newport CountyMilton Keynes Dons

Goals and cards

  1. 6' Goal H. Ogunneye (assist B. Lloyd) Newport County
  2. 45' Penalty scored Nathaniel Méndez-Laing Milton Keynes Dons
  3. 51' Goal Callum Paterson (assist L. Kelly) Milton Keynes Dons
  4. 77' Yellow card N. Thompson Milton Keynes Dons
  5. 83' Yellow card T. Davies Newport County
  6. 90+2' Yellow card J. Leko Milton Keynes Dons

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Newport County

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Christian Fuchs

Bench J. Wright , C. Evans , A. Driscoll-Glennon , J. Clarke , C. Brennan , Joe Thomas , G. Garner

Milton Keynes Dons

Confirmed 4-3-3 Paul Warne

Bench C. Trueman , N. Thompson , D. Crowley , S. Hogan , J. Leko , K. Thompson-Sommers , R. Hepburn-Murphy

Form guide

Newport County at home

4–4–2 in 10 matches

Scored
1.6 per game
Conceded
1.7 per game
Clean sheets
2 / 10
Corners
6.6 per game
Shots on target
5.4 per game

36% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Milton Keynes Dons away

2–4–4 in 10 matches

Scored
1.3 per game
Conceded
1.4 per game
Clean sheets
3 / 10
Corners
6.3 per game
Shots on target
4.3 per game

15% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Newport County vs Milton Keynes Dons head-to-head

DateMatchScore
Milton Keynes Dons v Newport County 0–0
Newport County v Milton Keynes Dons 6–3
Milton Keynes Dons v Newport County 3–0
Newport County v Milton Keynes Dons 0–0

Only 4 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Newport County vs Milton Keynes Dons head-to-head record