AFC Wimbledon vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AFC Wimbledon vs Burton Albion FC — League One at Plough Lane.
- AFC Wimbledon 8 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Burton Albion FC 8 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mike Desborough
- Referee Paul Yates
- Referee Dean Treleaven
- Referee Robert Madley
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | Burton Albion FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Mar | Blackpool FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Feb | Hull City AFC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Feb | Gillingham FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Feb | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | AFC Wimbledon | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Mar | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Feb | Rochdale AFC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Feb | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| AFC Wimbledon | Burton Albion FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #7 |
| 12 | Points | 12 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 3 / 3 / 2 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 2 |
| 6 | Scored | 13 |
| 8 | Conceded | 12 |
| -2 | GD | +1 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 38% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
30%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
63%
Clean Sheets
AFC Wimbledon this season
AFC Wimbledon this season
13%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
AFC Wimbledon are 8th (12 pts). Burton Albion FC are 7th (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AFC Wimbledon
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Burton Albion FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
5/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AFC Wimbledon
| Myles Hippolyte | 3 G |
| Jayden Stockley | 2 G |
Burton Albion FC
| Jack Armer | 2 G | 1 A |
| Finn Delap | 2 G | |
| Matthew Dennis | 1 G | |
| Kgaogelo Chauke | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Plough Lane!
- 5' AFC Wimbledon are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Nesta Guinness-Walker made 14 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Burton Albion FC that had 376 games and scored 425 goals.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. AFC Wimbledon must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 30' AFC Wimbledon seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 35' It looks surprising Burton Albion FC does not make any changes. Shane McLoughlin has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 40' The 38-year-old Michael Bostwick has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 45' Burton Albion FC have won 425 goals from 376 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 49' AFC Wimbledon player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 54' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AFC Wimbledon side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 59' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Michael Bostwick makes it 0-1.
- 64' It looks like no one’s ball. Burton Albion FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 68' A change in the AFC Wimbledon ranks — Jack Rudoni exits the field as Ollie Palmer enters on 68.
- 69' It is a substitution in AFC Wimbledon team. Ryan Longman is replaced by Callum Reilly on 69 minute.
- 74' Ben Garratt, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 79' Both keepers have barely been tested. AFC Wimbledon and Burton Albion FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Jaakko Oksanen. He replaces George Dobson on 83 minute.
- 85' Another change for Burton Albion FC made on 85 minute. Daniel Rowe leaves to be changed by Terry Taylor.
- 90' The whistle greets Mike Fondop-Talom as he departs to be replaced by Kane Hemmings.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Burton Albion FC take all three points.
Lineups
AFC Wimbledon Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 39
-
19
Shane McLoughlin ↓ Ayoub Assal 68'
- 22
-
24
George Dobson ↓ Jaakko Oksanen 83'
- 4
- 7
- 18
- 27
-
12
Jack Rudoni ↓ Ayoub Assal 68'
-
29
Ryan Longman ↓ Callum Reilly 69'
Bench
-
9
Ollie Palmer ↑ 68'
- 5
-
16
Jaakko Oksanen ↑ 83'
- 2
-
33
Callum Reilly ↑ 69'
-
17
Ayoub Assal ↑ 68'
- 21
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 2
- 10
-
40
Daniel Rowe ↓ Terry Taylor 85'
- 37
- 5
- 24
- 38
- 4
- 11
- 17
Bench
-
9
Kane Hemmings ↑ 90'
- 8
- 16
- 13
- 18
- 1
-
39
Terry Taylor ↑ 85'
Coach
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| David Templeton | 3 |
| Kane Hemmings | 2 |
| Kyran Lofthouse | 1 |
| David Templeton | 1 |
| Jayden Stockley | 1 |
| Jamie Allen | 1 |
| George Evans | 1 |
| Mitchell Pinnock | 1 |
Head to Head
AFC Wimbledon Form
Burton Albion FC Form
2021-03-09
AFC Wimbledon
0–1
Burton Albion FC
W
2021-03-06
Burton Albion FC
2–1
Peterborough United FC
W
2021-03-02
Burton Albion FC
1–0
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2021-02-27
Rochdale AFC
0–2
Burton Albion FC
W
2021-02-23
Charlton Athletic FC
1–2
Burton Albion FC
W
2021-02-20
Burton Albion FC
0–3
Sunderland AFC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.65
AFC Wimbledon xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 70% + Under — clean sheet likely 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burton Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.93
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
AFC Wimbledon or Draw
51%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
79%
AFC Wimbledon or Burton Albion FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
16.9%
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 2
11.4%
1 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
7.6%
0 – 3
4.8%
2 – 1
3.8%
1 – 3
3.4%
2 – 0
2.8%
2 – 2
2.6%
0 – 4
1.6%
Asian Handicap — AFC Wimbledon
| Handicap | AFC Wimbledon covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 13% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 26% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
AFC Wimbledon keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
53%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

