MILTON KEYNES. Milton Keynes Dons and Sutton United played a scintillating incredible match before drawing 4-4. Milton Keynes Dons was much superior in terms of ball possession (63%)​

The match was played at the Stadium mk stadium in Milton Keynes on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. In front of 8,723 spectators.​ The referee was Thomas Parsons with the help of Joe Simpson and Leigh Crowhurst. The 4th official was Farai Hallam. The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was quite cold at 5.22 degrees Celsius or 41.4 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 96%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Milton Keynes Dons was in firm control of the ball 63% while Sutton United was struggling with a 37% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Sutton United was putting more pressure with 43 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 12 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough Sutton United to win the match​.

Milton Keynes Dons shot 18 times, 8 on target, 4 off target. Talking about the opposition, Sutton United shot 17 times, 12 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Milton Keynes Dons received 2 yellow cards (Warren O’Hora and Ellis Harrison). Talking about the opposition, Sutton United received 2 yellow cards (Sam Hart and Craig Eastmond ).

Standings

After playing this match, Milton Keynes Dons has 78 points to sit in the 4th place. On the other side, Sutton United will has 42 points like Forest Green Rovers to remain in the 23rd place.

Next matches

Milton Keynes Dons – Formation

Milton Keynes Dons started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

The manager Mike Williamson decided to play with the following team: Michael Kelly (7.9), Jack Tucker (6.0), Warren O’Hora (6.0), Daniel Harvie (6.4), Kyran Lofthouse (6.4), Jack Payne (7.5), Lewis Bate (7.0), Joe Tomlinson (7.0), Stephen Wearne (6.7), Alex Gilbey (8.1) and Max Dean (8.1).

The home team had on the bench: Cameron Norman (6.3), Dean Lewington , Ellis Harrison (7.5), Ethan Robson (6.3), Emre Tezgel (8.5), Dan Kemp (6.4) and Filip Marschall.

Substitutions

Milton Keynes Dons made 5 changes: Joe Tomlinson for Cameron Norman (62′), Alex Gilbey for Ethan Robson (62′), Max Dean for Ellis Harrison (56′), Stephen Wearne for Emre Tezgel (56′) and Kyran Lofthouse for Dan Kemp (74′).

Player of the match: Emre Tezgel​

The most impressive player for Milton Keynes Dons was Emre Tezgel.

His rating is 8.5 with 1 goal, 16 passes (88% accurate) and 3 key passes. He won 3 duels out of 7.

His performance was amazing also because he commenced the match from the bench before entering in the 56′.

Sutton United – Formation

Sutton United started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Steve Morison played with: Steve Arnold (6.8), Ryan Jackson (6.0), Omar Sowunmi (6.3), Joe Kizzi (7.0), Sam Hart (6.8), Harry Beautyman (6.7), Charlie Lakin (9.1), Josh Coley (7.0), Oliver Sanderson (6.1), Nino Adom-Malaki (6.4) and Harry Smith (8.5).

These were the players on the bench: Louis John, Craig Eastmond  (6.4), Craig Clay, T. Fadahunsi (7.1), Deon Moore (6.4), Matt Kerbey and Stephen Duke-McKenna (8.9).

Substitutions

Sutton United made 4 changes: Josh Coley for Stephen Duke-McKenna (31′), Oliver Sanderson for Craig Eastmond  (46′), Ryan Jackson for Deon Moore (74′) and Harry Beautyman for T. Fadahunsi (74′).

Player of the match: Charlie Lakin​

The player that probably impressed the most for Sutton United was Charlie Lakin.

His rating is 9.1 with 1 goal, 28 passes (86% accurate) and 7 key passes. He won 4 duels out of 10. He performed 12 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the League Two.​

• Wrexham – Stockport County – 2-1
• Swindon Town – Morecambe – 3-3
• Salford City – Harrogate Town – 2-2
• Milton Keynes Dons – Sutton United – 4-4
• Gillingham – Doncaster Rovers – 2-2
• Forest Green Rovers – Notts County – 1-0
• Crawley Town – Grimsby Town – 2-0
• Colchester United – Crewe Alexandra – 1-1
• Bradford City – Newport County – 4-1
• Barrow – Mansfield Town – 1-1
• Accrington Stanley – Tranmere Rovers – 4-1
• AFC Wimbledon – Walsall – 5-1