The 2013–14 season was Milton Keynes Dons' tenth season in their existence as a professional association football club, and their sixth consecutive season competing in League One. As well as competing in League One, the club also competed in the FA Cup, League Cup and League Trophy.
The season covers the period from 1 July 2013 to 30 June 2014.
Competitions League One
Final table PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts8 Swindon Town 46199186359+4669 Port Vale 46187215973–146110 Milton Keynes Dons 46179206365–26011 Bradford City 461417155754+35912 Bristol City 461319147067+358 Source: Sky Sports
Matches WinDrawLoss +DateOpponentVenueResultScorersAttendanceRef3 August 2013 – 15:00Shrewsbury TownAway0–0 5,14410 August 2013 – 15:00Crewe AlexandraHome1–0Bamford6,91117 August 2013 – 15:00Preston North EndAway2–2Banton, Williams9,94424 August 2013 – 15:00Bristol CityHome2–2Bamford, Carruthers7,87431 August 2013 – 15:00Sheffield UnitedAway1–0Kay15,0807 September 2013 – 15:00Swindon TownHome1–1Bamford7,73814 September 2013 – 15:00Notts CountyHome3–1Chadwick, Williams, Bamford7,14221 September 2013 – 15:00Peterborough UnitedAway1–2McLeod8,14928 September 2013 – 15:00StevenageHome4–1Bamford (2), Alli, Williams7,7705 October 2013 – 15:00GillinghamAway2–3Bamford (2)11,28012 October 2013 – 15:00Leyton OrientAway1–2Bamford6,35919 October 2013 – 15:00Rotherham UnitedHome3–2Williams, Reeves, Bamford11,56422 October 2013 – 19:45Carlisle UnitedHome0–1 6,67526 October 2013 – 15:00Tranmere RoversAway2–3Powell, Banton4,1002 November 2013 – 15:00WalsallHome1–0Williams7,71123 November 2013 – 15:00Bradford CityHome2–3Bamford, Williams8,97026 November 2013 – 19:45Colchester UnitedAway1–3Spence2,59730 November 2013 – 15:00Coventry CityHome1–3Williams14,98814 December 2013 – 15:00Wolverhampton WanderersAway2–0Bamford, Reeves17,14221 December 2013 – 15:00Port ValeHome3–0Gleeson, Reeves, Bamford7,88226 December 2013 – 15:00Crawley TownAway2–0Gleeson, Bamford3,24929 December 2013 – 15:00BrentfordAway1–3Hodson8,0101 January 2014 – 15:00Colchester UnitedHome0–0 7,87911 January 2014 – 15:00Shrewsbury TownHome3–2Alli, Long, Bowditch7,40818 January 2014 – 15:00Bristol CityAway2–2Williams, Reeves11,53321 January 2014 – 19:45Crewe AlexandraAway0–2 3,61328 January 2014 – 19:45Carlisle UnitedAway0–3 3,0071 February 2014 – 15:00Tranmere RoversHome0–1 7,4608 February 2014 – 15:00WalsallAway3–0McLeod (2), Reeves4,11615 February 2014 – 15:00Oldham AthleticHome2–1Carruthers, Reeves7,38518 February 2014 – 19:45Preston North EndHome0–0 7,27922 February 2014 – 15:00Bradford CityAway0–1 13,50125 February 2014 – 19:45Oldham AthleticAway2–1G. Baldock, McLeod2,7921 March 2014 – 15:00Sheffield UnitedHome0–1 9,1928 March 2014 – 15:00Swindon TownAway2–1Kay, G. Baldock7,42411 March 2014 – 19:45Notts CountyAway3–1Alli (3)3,33115 March 2014 – 15:00Peterborough UnitedHome0–2 9,59022 March 2014 – 15:00StevenageAway3–2Spence, Reeves, Lewington3,02725 March 2014 – 19:45GillinghamHome0–1 6,76029 March 2014 – 15:00Wolverhampton WanderersHome0–1 20,5165 April 2014 – 15:00Coventry CityAway2–1Alli, McLeod2,78112 April 2014 – 15:00Crawley TownHome0–2 8,87718 April 2014 – 15:00Port ValeAway0–1 5,07421 April 2014 – 15:00BrentfordHome2–2Gleeson, McLeod10,54926 April 2014 – 15:00Rotherham UnitedAway2–2Kennedy, McLeod9,4053 May 2014 – 15:00Leyton OrientHome1–3Hall9,965
FA Cup
Matches WinDrawLoss +DateRoundOpponentVenueResultScorersAttendanceRef9 November 2013 – 15:00First roundHalifax TownHome4–1McLeod (2), Williams, Galloway4,1267 December 2013 – 15:00Second roundDover AthleticHome1–0Reeves4,0604 January 2014 – 15:00Third roundWigan AthleticAway3–3Reeves (2), Bamford6,96014 January 2014 – 19:45Third round (replay)Wigan AthleticHome1–3 Chadwick8,316
League Cup
Matches WinDrawLoss +DateRoundOpponentVenueResultScorersAttendanceRef6 August 2013 – 19:45First roundNorthampton TownAway2–1Reeves, Banton3,48627 August 2013 – 19:45Second roundSunderlandAway2–4Bamford, McLeod18,992
League Trophy
Matches WinDrawLoss +DateRoundOpponentVenueResultScorersAttendanceRef3 September 2013 – 19:45First roundNorthampton TownAway2–0Alli, Bamford4,2998 October 2013 – 19:45Second roundStevenageAway1–2Williams1,456
Player details Note: Players' ages as of the club's opening fixture of the 2013–14 season.
#NameNationalityPositionDate of birth (age)Signed fromSigned inTransfer feeGoalkeepers1David MartinGK Liverpool2010Free50Charlie BurnsGKAcademy2014TraineeDefenders3Dean LewingtonLB Wimbledon2004Free4Tom FlanaganCBAcademy2010Trainee5Lee HodsonRBFree agent2013Free18George BaldockRBAcademy2009Trainee19Brendan GallowayCBAcademy2011Trainee23Jordan SpenceRB West Ham United2014Loan24Antony KayCB Huddersfield Town2012FreeMidfielders6Larnell ColeRM Fulham2014Loan7Stephen GleesonCM Wolverhampton Wanderers2009Undisclosed8Darren PotterDM Sheffield Wednesday2011Free11Alan SmithCMFree agent2012Free12Ben ReevesAMFree agent2013Free14Dele AlliCMAcademy2011Trainee15Mark RandallCMFree agent2014Free20Giorgio RasuloCMAcademy2012Trainee21Ryan HallLMAcademy2014Trainee49Will SummerfieldCMAcademy2014TraineeForwards9Dean BowditchLW Yeovil Town2011Free13Izale McLeodCFFree agent2013Free17Daniel PowellLWAcademy2008Trainee26James LoveridgeCF Swansea City2014Loan27Sanmi OdelusiLW Bolton Wanderers2014Loan27Matty KennedyLW Everton2014LoanOut on loan10Luke ChadwickAM Norwich City2009Free16Ian McLoughlinGK Ipswich Town2011Free25Harry HickfordCBAcademy2014TraineeLeft club during season6Shaun WilliamsCBFree agent2011Free15Patrick BamfordCF Chelsea2013Loan21Jason BantonRM Crystal Palace2013Loan21Chris LongCF Everton2014Loan22Samir CarruthersAM Aston Villa2013Loan23Danny GreenRW Charlton Athletic2013Loan21Dale JenningsLW Barnsley2013Loan
Transfers Transfers in Date fromPositionNameFromFeeRef. 5 July 2013 DF Lee Hodson Watford Free transfer 14 July 2013 MF Ben Reeves Free agent Free transfer 4 February 2014 FW Ryan Hall Free agent 14 March 2014 MF Mark Randall Free agent
Transfers out Date fromPositionNameToFeeRef. 1 July 2013 MF Ryan Lowe Tranmere Rovers Free transfer 5 July 2013 DF Gary MacKenzie Blackpool Undisclosed 15 July 2013 DF Adam Chicksen Brighton & Hove Albion Compensation 8 January 2014 DF Jon Otsemobor Released 27 January 2014 DF Shaun Williams Millwall Undisclosed
Loans in Start datePositionNameFromEnd dateRef. 1 July 2013 FW Patrick Bamford Chelsea January 2014 17 July 2013 FW Jason Banton Crystal Palace 5 January 2014 10 August 2013 MF Samir Carruthers Aston Villa 3 April 2014 2 September 2013 MF Danny Green Charlton Athletic 6 October 2013 24 October 2013 DF Jordan Spence West Ham United January 2014 28 November 2013 FW Dale Jennings Barnsley 5 January 2014 7 January 2014 FW Chris Long Everton February 2014 30 January 2014 DF Jordan Spence West Ham United End of season 21 February 2014 FW Sanmi Odelusi Bolton Wanderers End of season 25 February 2014 MF Larnell Cole Fulham End of season 18 March 2014 FW James Loveridge Swansea City End of season 26 March 2014 FW Matty Kennedy Everton End of season
Loans out Start datePositionNameToEnd dateRef. 28 November 2013 FW Izale McLeod Northampton Town 26 December 2013 DF Jon Otsemobor Tranmere Rovers 14 December 2013 11 March 2014 GK Ian McLoughlin Newport County End of season 18 March 2014 MF Luke Chadwick Cambridge United End of season 26 March 2014 DF Tom Flanagan Stevenage 25 April 2014 27 March 2014 DF Harry Hickford Chelmsford City End of season
References
External links
Official Supporters Association website MK Dons news on MKWeb