Bristol City vs Milton Keynes Dons — League Cup: stats, lineups & analysis
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12.08.25 18:452 – 0Finished
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Match Events
- 6′Bristol City, goal:1–0assist
- 31′Milton Keynes Dons, yellow card:
- Half-time1 – 0
- 46′Bristol City, substitution:off
- 46′Bristol City, substitution:off
- 46′Milton Keynes Dons, substitution:off
- 54′Milton Keynes Dons, yellow card:
- 61′Bristol City, goal:2–0assist
- 62′Bristol City, substitution:off
- 62′Bristol City, substitution:off
- 62′Milton Keynes Dons, substitution:off
- 63′Milton Keynes Dons, substitution:off
- 63′Milton Keynes Dons, substitution:off
- 71′Milton Keynes Dons, substitution:off
- 75′Bristol City, substitution:off
- Full-time2 – 0
Lineups
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Bristol City
3-4-2-1
7.34
Average match ratingBristol City +0.89
6.45
Milton Keynes Dons
3-5-2
Ashton Gate Stadium
Key Stats
65%Possession35%
1.17Expected Goals0.64
14Shots5
2Shots on Target0
5Corners3
78%Pass Accuracy61%
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Match report
Bristol City vs Milton Keynes Dons — the facts
Bristol City beat Milton Keynes Dons 2–0 (half-time 1–0).
Bristol City met Milton Keynes Dons in the League Cup (1st Round). Kick-off was Tuesday, 12 August 2025, 18:45 UTC at Ashton Gate Stadium. Referee: Robert Madley.
Team pages: Bristol City · Milton Keynes Dons · League Cup
Key moments
- 6' Goal: Jason Knight (assist: Scott Twine) — 1–0
- 61' Goal: Yu Hirakawa (assist: Scott Twine) — 2–0
Starting line-ups
Bristol City (3-4-2-1)
- 13 Joe Lumley
- 14 Zak Vyner
- 16 Robert Dickie
- 19 George Tanner
- 31 Elijah Morrison
- 4 Adam Randell
- 12 Jason Knight (c)
- 17 Mark Sykes
- 11 Anis Mehmeti
- 10 Scott Twine
- 25 Ephraim Yeboah
Milton Keynes Dons (3-5-2)
About this match
On this page: the Bristol City vs Milton Keynes Dons final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this League Cup fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Bristol City and Milton Keynes Dons team pages or the League Cup page.