Milton Keynes Dons 2-1 Port Vale: result and report

League One · Tuesday 16 August 2022

Result

Milton Keynes Dons 2-1 Port Vale

League One · Tuesday 16 August 2022, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Milton Keynes Dons 2-1 Port Vale: match report

Milton Keynes Dons beat Port Vale 2-1 in the League One on Tuesday 16 August 2022. The half-time score was 1-0.

Bradley Johnson opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Milton Keynes Dons's goals came from Bradley Johnson (34') and Bradley Johnson (85'). Port Vale scored through Ellis Harrison (90+3').

Discipline: Milton Keynes Dons received 1 yellow card; Port Vale received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Milton Keynes Dons were 24th on 0 points from 3 and Port Vale 16th on 4 points from 3. Milton Keynes Dons went on to finish that season 21st with 45 points, and Port Vale 18th with 49.

Milton Keynes Dons lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Port Vale in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Bradley Johnson of Milton Keynes Dons (8.8), ahead of Will Forrester (7.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Milton Keynes Dons wins, 3 draws and 2 for Port Vale.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 34'Goal · Bradley JohnsonMilton Keynes Dons · 1-0
  • 54'Yellow card · Ellis HarrisonPort Vale
  • 85'Goal · Bradley JohnsonMilton Keynes Dons · 2-0
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Jack TuckerMilton Keynes Dons
  • 90+3'Goal · Ellis HarrisonPort Vale · 2-1

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Milton Keynes Dons 3, draws 3, Port Vale 2.

Team news

Milton Keynes Dons line-up (4-2-3-1)

Jamie Cumming, Henry Lawrence, Warren O'Hora, Jack Tucker, Dean Lewington, Bradley Johnson, Ethan Robson, Louie Barry, Matthew Smith, Dan Kemp, Matthew Dennis

Port Vale line-up (3-4-1-2)

Jack Stevens, Will Forrester, Nathan Smith, Connor Hall, Sam Robinson, F. Ojo, Tom Conlon, Chris Hussey, Ben Garrity, Ellis Harrison, Rory Holden