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AFC Wimbledon vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2020-21
AFC Wimbledon
0 – 1
Full Time
Burton Albion FC
Tue 9 Mar 2021 · 19:00 UTC Plough Lane HT 45+1' · FT 45+8'
Ben Heneghan 49' Y

Overview

Match Preview

AFC Wimbledon vs Burton Albion FC — League One at Plough Lane.

Match Details

  • Referee Mike Desborough
  • Referee Paul Yates
  • Referee Dean Treleaven
  • Referee Robert Madley

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
4 Exeter City FC 46 49
5 Port Vale FC 46 42
6 Rotherham United FC 46 41
7 Northampton Town FC 46 35
8 Huddersfield Town AFC 1 3
9 Stockport County FC 1 3
10 Bradford City AFC 1 3
11 Luton Town FC 1 3
12 Cambridge United FC 1 3
13 Mansfield Town FC 1 3
14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 3
15 Bromley FC 1 3
16 Oxford United FC 1 1
17 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1 1
18 Stevenage FC 1 1
19 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1 1
20 Blackpool FC 1 1
21 Burton Albion FC 1 1
22 Leicester City FC 1 1
23 Notts County FC 1 1
24 Reading FC 1 0
25 Wigan Athletic FC 1 0
26 Doncaster Rovers FC 1 0
27 Leyton Orient FC 1 0
28 Barnsley FC 1 0
29 Plymouth Argyle FC 1 0
30 Peterborough United FC 1 0
31 AFC Wimbledon 1 0

Head-to-Head

3
6
AFC Wimbledon 9 games · Avg 1.9 goals Burton Albion FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-03-09 AFC Wimbledon 0–1 Burton Albion FC 2020-10-24 Burton Albion FC 1–1 AFC Wimbledon 2020-01-28 AFC Wimbledon 2–2 Burton Albion FC 2019-10-22 Burton Albion FC 1–0 AFC Wimbledon 2019-02-09 AFC Wimbledon 0–2 Burton Albion FC

Recent Form

AFC Wimbledon
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Burton Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
#31 Position #21
0 Points 1
1 Played 1
0 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 0 / 1 / 0
0 Scored 1
3 Conceded 1
-3 GD +0
0.00 PPG 1.00
0% Win % 0%

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
22% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
AFC Wimbledon this season
0% Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season

AFC Wimbledon are 31st (0 pts). Burton Albion FC are 21st (1 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Burton Albion FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Plough Lane will turn into a battlefield for AFC Wimbledon and Burton Albion FC.
  • 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 10' 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 Johnny Smith suffering a number of foals already.
  • 15' Burton Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
  • 20' AFC Wimbledon are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Burton Albion FC backline.
  • 25' AFC Wimbledon are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Burton Albion FC's shape.
  • 30' England international Cheye Alexander has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Burton Albion FC that had 372 games and scored 418 goals.
  • 40' A quiet spell here at Plough Lane. AFC Wimbledon seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 49' That is a Yellow card for AFC Wimbledon. Ben Heneghan will be fuming at that decision.
  • 54' Both keepers have barely been tested. AFC Wimbledon and Burton Albion FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 59' Michael Bostwick does the damage! The net is bulging and Burton Albion FC surge ahead!
  • 64' Darnell Johnson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 68' It is a substitution in AFC Wimbledon team. Jack Rudoni is replaced by Ollie Palmer on 68 minute.
  • 69' A tactical swap from AFC Wimbledon — Callum Reilly on, Ryan Longman off on 69 minutes.
  • 74' It looks surprising AFC Wimbledon does not make any changes. Jack Rudoni has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 79' The 29-year-old Shane McLoughlin has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 83' It is a substitution in AFC Wimbledon team. George Dobson is replaced by Jaakko Oksanen on 83 minute.
  • 85' Burton Albion FC make a change. Daniel Rowe trudges off to be replaced by Terry Taylor on 85 minutes.
  • 90' Kane Hemmings gets the nod from Burton Albion FC. He replaces Mike Fondop-Talom and will look to change the dynamic.
  • The final score is 0-1.

Lineups

AFC Wimbledon Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Burton Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
David Templeton 3
Kane Hemmings 2
Liam Boyce 1
Michael Bostwick 1
Stephen Quinn 1
Luke McCormick 1
Liam Boyce 1
Kyran Lofthouse 1

Head to Head

2021-03-09 AFC Wimbledon 0–1 Burton Albion FC 2020-10-24 Burton Albion FC 1–1 AFC Wimbledon 2020-01-28 AFC Wimbledon 2–2 Burton Albion FC 2019-10-22 Burton Albion FC 1–0 AFC Wimbledon 2019-02-09 AFC Wimbledon 0–2 Burton Albion FC

AFC Wimbledon Form

2021-03-09 AFC Wimbledon 0–1 Burton Albion FC L 2021-03-06 Blackpool FC 1–1 AFC Wimbledon D 2021-03-02 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–1 AFC Wimbledon D 2021-02-27 AFC Wimbledon 0–3 Hull City AFC L 2021-02-23 AFC Wimbledon 1–0 Gillingham FC W 2021-02-20 Peterborough United FC 3–0 AFC Wimbledon L

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
3 / 4
0.3 AFC Wimbledon xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.84 Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 77% + Burton Albion FC to win 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AFC Wimbledon12% Draw23% Burton Albion FC65%
Actual: Burton Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes23% 0% No77%
Avg goals/match: 2.14
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 62%
38%
± 2.5 36%
64%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

AFC Wimbledon or Draw
34%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
88%
AFC Wimbledon or Burton Albion FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
AFC Wimbledon4% Draw47% Burton Albion FC49%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
19.3%
0 – 0
13.7%
0 – 3
11.6%
1 – 1
6.7%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 4
5.3%
1 – 3
3.8%
1 – 0
2.7%
0 – 5
2%
1 – 4
1.9%
2 – 2
0.9%

Asian Handicap — AFC Wimbledon

Handicap AFC Wimbledon covers Push Burton Albion FC covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 1% 99%
-1.5 1% — 99%
-1 1% 4% 96%
-0.5 4% — 96%
+0.5 26% — 74%
+1 26% 28% 46%
+1.5 54% — 46%
+2 54% 23% 23%
+2.5 77% — 23%

Clean Sheet

AFC Wimbledon keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
74% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.