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 46 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
- Cheltenham Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Cheltenham Town FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Cheltenham Town FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 8' A goal from the England international Ayoub Assal! He fires home on 8 to make it 1-0!
- 9' Ayoub Assal makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and AFC Wimbledon are in front.
- 14' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 16' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Liam Sercombe.
- 21' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AFC Wimbledon side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 26' Cheltenham Town FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 31' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Alfie May makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 34' Brilliant from the ! Alfie May makes it 2-2 with a superb finish on 34.
- 39' Matthew Pollock is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for AFC Wimbledon tonight.
- 44' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Lee Brown on 45 minutes.
- 50' Cheltenham Town FC have won 175 goals from 145 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 55' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 60' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cheltenham Town FC that had 145 games and scored 175 goals.
- 61' George Marsh is having his name booked by the referee on 61.
- 63' The AFC Wimbledon manager makes a substitution. Terry Ablade departs to be replaced by Aaron Cosgrave.
- 66' Controversy at the stadium! Reece Hutchinson argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 67' Another change for AFC Wimbledon made on 67 minute. Luke McCormick leaves to be changed by Ethan Chislett.
- 69' The whistle greets Reece Hutchinson as he departs to be replaced by Lewis Freestone.
- 74' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Aaron Ramsey. He replaces Kion Etete on 76 minute.
- 80' What composure from Aaron Cosgrave! The England international strokes it home. 3-2.
- 83' A change in the AFC Wimbledon ranks — Cheye Alexander exits the field as Paul Osew enters on 83.
- 88' Supporters expect more eagerness from Callum Wright, as he is very good at scoring at Plough Lane with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 89' The supporters are chanting for Charlie Colkett. He replaces Callum Wright on 89 minute.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
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.