AFC Wimbledon vs Cheltenham Town FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AFC Wimbledon vs Cheltenham Town FC — League One at Plough Lane.
- AFC Wimbledon 8 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Cheltenham Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Jan | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Jan | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Nov | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Nov | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 20 Nov | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | AFC Wimbledon | A | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Jan | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Nov | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Nov | Gillingham FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Nov | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Nov | Gillingham FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
63%
Clean Sheets
AFC Wimbledon this season
AFC Wimbledon this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
AFC Wimbledon
| Myles Hippolyte | 3 G |
| Jayden Stockley | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Plough Lane as AFC Wimbledon face off against Cheltenham Town FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 8' AFC Wimbledon is taking the lead after the goal scored by Ayoub Assal on 8.
- 9' Brilliant from the ! Ayoub Assal makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 9.
- 14' A quiet spell here at Plough Lane. AFC Wimbledon seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 16' A moment of madness from Liam Sercombe on 16 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Cheltenham Town FC will be frustrated.
- 21' England international Callum Wright has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 26' The referee has no hesitation. Charlie Raglan is booked for Cheltenham Town FC — Yellow card on 26.
- 31' A goal from the England international Alfie May! He fires home on 31 to make it 2-1!
- 34' What a moment for Alfie May! That strike on 34 puts his side firmly in control.
- 39' AFC Wimbledon have won 250 goals from 240 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 44' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 45' It’s a booking for AFC Wimbledon player. Lee Brown gets a Yellow card.
- 50' The home supporters are growing impatient. AFC Wimbledon must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 55' Luke McCormick has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 2 cards already picked up this season.
- 60' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 61' AFC Wimbledon player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 63' Terry Ablade makes way for Aaron Cosgrave at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from AFC Wimbledon.
- 66' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Reece Hutchinson.
- 67' A tactical swap from AFC Wimbledon — Ethan Chislett on, Luke McCormick off on 67 minutes.
- 69' Lewis Freestone has so much to prove this time. He replaces Reece Hutchinson on 69 minute.
- 74' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both AFC Wimbledon and Cheltenham Town FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 76' Aaron Ramsey is replacing Kion Etete for the Cheltenham Town FC side.
- 80' Aaron Cosgrave is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 83' The whistle greets Cheye Alexander as he departs to be replaced by Paul Osew.
- 88' Lewis Freestone has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 89' The Cheltenham Town FC manager makes a substitution. Callum Wright departs to be replaced by Charlie Colkett.
- The final score is 2-2.
Lineups
AFC Wimbledon Lineups
Starting XI
- 55
- 1
- 5
- 8
- 22
-
7
Cheye Alexander ↓ Paul Osew 83'
- 6
- 12
-
21
Luke McCormick ↓ Ethan Chislett 67'
- 10
-
17
Terry Ablade ↓ Aaron Cosgrave 63'
Bench
-
11
Ethan Chislett ↑ 67'
- 3
-
37
Paul Osew ↑ 83'
- 31
- 16
-
38
Aaron Cosgrave ↑ 63'
- 50
Cheltenham Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 17
- 10
- 8
- 1
- 5
- 15
- 23
- 4
-
29
Kion Etete ↓ Aaron Ramsey 76'
-
16
Callum Wright ↓ Charlie Colkett 89'
Bench
-
6
Lewis Freestone ↑ 69'
-
22
Charlie Colkett ↑ 89'
- 14
- 20
-
27
Aaron Ramsey ↑ 76'
Coach
Michael Duff
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alfie May | 3 |
| James Tilley | 2 |
| Ayoub Assal | 2 |
| Josh Davison | 1 |
| Ali Al-Hamadi | 1 |
| Robert Street | 1 |
| Aaron Cosgrave | 1 |
| Jack Rudoni | 1 |
Head to Head
AFC Wimbledon Form
Cheltenham Town FC Form
2022-02-01
AFC Wimbledon
2–2
Cheltenham Town FC
D
2022-01-29
Cheltenham Town FC
0–0
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2021-11-27
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–2
Cheltenham Town FC
D
2021-11-23
Gillingham FC
0–2
Cheltenham Town FC
W
2021-11-20
Cheltenham Town FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2021-11-06
Gillingham FC
1–1
Cheltenham Town FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.57
AFC Wimbledon xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.5
Cheltenham Town FC xG
I would bet for:
AFC Wimbledon or Cheltenham Town FC 73% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.07
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
AFC Wimbledon or Draw
66%
Draw or Cheltenham Town FC
61%
AFC Wimbledon or Cheltenham Town FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cheltenham Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.9%
1 – 0
6.5%
0 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
6.1%
2 – 0
5.7%
0 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — AFC Wimbledon
| Handicap | AFC Wimbledon covers | Push | Cheltenham Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 19% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 18% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
AFC Wimbledon keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Cheltenham Town FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

