Relive the 6-1 home victory over Crewe Alexandra as part of mkdons.com’s look back at the 2014/15 promotion-winning season...
Dons 6-1 Crewe Alexandra
Saturday 20th September 2014
stadiummk
Dele Alli inspired the Dons to a sensational 6-1 success over Crewe Alexandra at stadiummk.
The 18-year-old rounded off a memorable few days with a hat-trick and a stunning assist for Benik Afobe, who added to his tally, as did fellow striker Will Grigg. Ben Reeves completed the scoring with a first-class effort late on.
Starting XI: Martin; Baldock (Spence 75), Lewington (c), Kay, McFadzean; Potter, Alli; Powell, Reeves, Bowditch (Hitchcock 82); Grigg (Afobe 59).
Unused subs: McLoughlin, Flanagan, Randall, Carruthers.
Goals: Alli (3, 48 & 84), Grigg (16), Afobe (70), Reeves (90).
Attendance: 7,049
REACTION
Karl Robinson: “That was one of the finer 90 minutes of football I’ve watched here. The scoreline doesn’t always reflect the dominance in the game but it certainly did on this occasion.”
Watch the full interview here.
Dele Alli: “It’s been a good week for me but it was also important that we got the win today and thankfully we did. It’s always nice to score a goal so to get three is great and to do it at stadiummk means a lot to me.”
Watch the full interview here.
Ben Reeves: “It was brilliant and everyone had a good game. That was the first game this season where I’ve felt like myself.”
Watch the full interview here.
LEAGUE TABLE
1 Bristol City 21
2 MK Dons 16
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3 Peterborough 16
4 Swindon Town 15
HIGHLIGHTS
Watch extended action of the match here.