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Cambridge United 1 MK Dons 1

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 At the start of the day, Cambridge were in 2nd and Mk were in 3rd. A win for MK would have seen them leapfrog Cambridge and a win for Cambridge would have seen them go top - at least until Bromley played earlier in the day. Both teams would have probably been happy with a draw before kick off. However, the manner in which the points were shared was disappointing for Cambridge and a cause for celebration for the visiting Dons. The first half was as to be expected a fairly cagey affair with both teams looking more afraid of conceding rather than scoring. The majority of the chances fell to Cambridge, but chance of the half fell to ex-U Rushian Hepburn-Murphy, who missed a gilt-edge chance to put the Dons ahead. The second half saw Cambridge start to dominate more and the attacking substitutions showed intent as the best attack in the division attempted to break down the best defence. The deadlock was finally broken after both Kakai and Brophy had come close to giving the Us the lead...