Walsall 0-3 MK Dons

MK Dons boosted their promotion hopes with a fifth successive league victory at mid-table Walsall.

Jemal Johnson struck after six minutes when he shot into the roof of the net from just inside the box.

The Dons increased their lead after the interval when Ali Gerba bravely headed in Johnson's cross.

Sofiene Zaaboub, Dwayne Mattis and Mark Bradley missed chances for the hosts and Mark Wright added the final goal after Alan Navarro struck the post.

Walsall: Ince (Gilmartin 69), Weston, Gerrard, Smith, Palmer, Deeney, Mattis, Hughes (Bradley 26), Taundry, Nicholls (Zaaboub 75), Ricketts.
Subs Not Used: Boertien, Reich.

Booked: Weston.

Milton Keynes Dons: Gueret, Cummings, Llera, O'Hanlon, Lewington (Ngala 24), Navarro, Leven, Wright, Puncheon, Johnson (Baldock 78), Gerba (Wilbraham 71).
Subs Not Used: Abbey, Belson.

Booked: Johnson.

Goals: Johnson 6, Gerba 59, Wright 87.

Att: 5,026.

Ref: Simon Hooper (Swindon).