AFC Wimbledon vs Barnsley FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AFC Wimbledon vs Barnsley FC — League One at Cherry Red Records Fans' Stadium.
- AFC Wimbledon 46 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
- Barnsley FC 46 games · 59 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Gareth Viccars
- Referee Marc Wilson
- Referee Stephen Finch
- Referee Neil Hair
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan | Barnsley FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 12 Jan | Coventry City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Jan | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Jan | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Dec | Blackpool FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Dec | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan | AFC Wimbledon | A | 4–1 | W |
| 12 Jan | Bradford City AFC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Jan | Burnley FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Jan | Luton Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Dec | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| AFC Wimbledon | Barnsley FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #15 |
| 53 | Points | 59 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 15 / 8 / 23 | W / D / L | 15 / 14 / 17 |
| 51 | Scored | 68 |
| 72 | Conceded | 73 |
| -21 | GD | -5 |
| 1.15 | PPG | 1.28 |
| 33% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
AFC Wimbledon are 19th (53 pts). Barnsley FC are 15th (59 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: AFC Wimbledon gets underway.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. AFC Wimbledon is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AFC Wimbledon side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Cameron McGeehan suffering a number of foals already.
- 19' The England Cauley Woodrow breaks the deadlock on 19 minutes. 0-1!
- 24' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 29' The travelling Barnsley FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 34' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 35' Barnsley FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 35.
- 36' What a moment for Joe Pigott! That strike on 36 puts his side firmly in control.
- 41' Over 41 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 42' Fresh legs for Barnsley FC! Ken Dougall comes on to replace Cauley Woodrow.
- 47' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 51' The Wales Kieffer Moore breaks the deadlock on 51 minutes. 1-2!
- 54' Barnsley FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 54.
- 59' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Steve Seddon.
- 59' Dylan Connolly is replacing Andrew Barcham for the AFC Wimbledon side.
- 64' Deji Oshilaja has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 65' GOAL! Mamadou Thiam fires home to make it 1-3!
- 67' Another change for Barnsley FC made on 67 minute. Ben Williams leaves to be changed by Dani Pinillos.
- 69' A change in the AFC Wimbledon ranks — Joe Pigott exits the field as Anthony Wordsworth enters on 69.
- 74' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 79' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 80' Barnsley FC ring the changes. Kieffer Moore has done his job and it is now time for Victor Adeboyejo to step up.
- 81' AFC Wimbledon player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 86' Tennai Watson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 90' Cameron McGeehan is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- Full Time. Barnsley FC beats AFC Wimbledon
Lineups
AFC Wimbledon Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 5
- 30
- 4
-
17
Andrew Barcham ↓ Dylan Connolly 59'
-
39
Joe Pigott ↓ Anthony Wordsworth 69'
- 10
- 6
- 11
- 35
- 15
Bench
- 24
- 8
- 7
-
40
Anthony Wordsworth ↑ 69'
- 12
- 22
-
16
Dylan Connolly ↑ 59'
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
- 5
- 12
-
28
Ben Williams ↓ Dani Pinillos 67'
- 19
- 26
-
9
Cauley Woodrow ↓ Ken Dougall 42'
- 8
- 27
- 33
Bench
- 18
-
23
Dani Pinillos ↑ 67'
- 7
-
29
Victor Adeboyejo ↑ 80'
-
4
Ken Dougall ↑ 42'
- 35
- 15
Coach
Daniel Stendel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kieffer Moore | 1 |
| Mamadou Thiam | 1 |
| Cauley Woodrow | 1 |
| Cameron McGeehan | 1 |
| Joe Pigott | 1 |
AFC Wimbledon Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.14
AFC Wimbledon xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.87
Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Barnsley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.01
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
AFC Wimbledon or Draw
52%
Draw or Barnsley FC
74%
AFC Wimbledon or Barnsley FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–4 not predicted1 – 4Actual
1 – 1
11.4%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 2
8.5%
0 – 1
8.5%
0 – 0
6.6%
1 – 3
5.9%
2 – 1
5.8%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 3
5.2%
1 – 0
4.8%
2 – 3
3.4%
2 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — AFC Wimbledon
| Handicap | AFC Wimbledon covers | Push | Barnsley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 22% | 31% |
| +1.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +2 | 69% | 16% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
AFC Wimbledon keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

