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AFC Wimbledon vs Plymouth Argyle FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2018-19
AFC Wimbledon
2 – 1
Full Time
Plymouth Argyle FC
Wed 26 Dec 2018 · 15:00 UTC Cherry Red Records Fans' Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 26' Antoni Sarcevic
Y 59' Ashley Smith-Brown

Overview

Match Preview

AFC Wimbledon vs Plymouth Argyle FC — League One at Cherry Red Records Fans' Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Craig Hicks
  • Referee Richard Kendall
  • Referee Stuart Butler
  • Referee Andrew Williams

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

2
1
5
AFC Wimbledon 8 games · Avg 2.9 goals Plymouth Argyle FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-12-26 AFC Wimbledon 2–1 Plymouth Argyle FC 2018-10-06 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–0 AFC Wimbledon

Recent Form

AFC Wimbledon
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Dec Plymouth Argyle FC H 2–1 W
22 Dec Wycombe Wanderers FC A 2–1 W
15 Dec Charlton Athletic FC A 0–2 L
08 Dec Rochdale AFC H 1–1 D
01 Dec FC Halifax Town A 3–1 W
27 Nov Peterborough United FC A 0–1 L
Plymouth Argyle FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Dec AFC Wimbledon A 1–2 L
22 Dec Accrington Stanley FC H 0–3 L
15 Dec Rochdale AFC A 2–1 W
08 Dec Bradford City AFC H 3–3 D
01 Dec Oxford United FC H 1–2 L
27 Nov Shrewsbury Town FC A 0–2 L

Season Stats

AFC Wimbledon Plymouth Argyle FC
#19 Position #8
53 Points 73
46 Played 46
15 / 8 / 23 W / D / L 22 / 7 / 17
51 Scored 75
72 Conceded 63
-21 GD +12
1.15 PPG 1.59
33% Win % 48%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

AFC Wimbledon are 19th (53 pts). Plymouth Argyle FC are 8th (73 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. AFC Wimbledon host Plymouth Argyle FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' AFC Wimbledon is showing some good football. However, AFC Wimbledon are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 23' GOAL! David Fox scores on 23.
  • 25' Mitchell Pinnock is replacing James Hanson for the AFC Wimbledon side.
  • 26' Plymouth Argyle FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 26.
  • 31' Tennai Watson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 32' Anthony Wordsworth doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 37' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 42' It looks like no one’s ball. AFC Wimbledon is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 47' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 52' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 57' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 59' Ashley Smith-Brown catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 59.
  • 64' AFC Wimbledon is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 69' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 70' Another change for Plymouth Argyle FC made on 70 minute. Ashley Smith-Brown leaves to be changed by Joel Grant.
  • 71' Tyler Burey has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jake Jervis on 71 minute.
  • 75' The deadlock is broken! Mitchell Pinnock gets on the scoresheet on 75 minutes.
  • 80' Yann Songo'o has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 331 appearances.
  • 85' The AFC Wimbledon manager makes a substitution. Andrew Barcham departs to be replaced by Tyler Garrett.
  • 86' Plymouth Argyle FC ring the changes. Joel Grant has done his job and it is now time for Ruben Lameiras to step up.
  • Plymouth Argyle FC will have plenty to reflect on. AFC Wimbledon were simply the better side today.

Lineups

AFC Wimbledon Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Derek Adams

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ryan Hardie 2
Joe Pigott 2
David Fox 1
Anthony Wordsworth 1
Ryan Broom 1
Mitchell Pinnock 1
Lorent Tolaj 1
Dominic Telford 1

Head to Head

2018-12-26 AFC Wimbledon 2–1 Plymouth Argyle FC 2018-10-06 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–0 AFC Wimbledon

AFC Wimbledon Form

2018-12-26 AFC Wimbledon 2–1 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2018-12-22 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1–2 AFC Wimbledon W 2018-12-15 Charlton Athletic FC 2–0 AFC Wimbledon L 2018-12-08 AFC Wimbledon 1–1 Rochdale AFC D 2018-12-01 FC Halifax Town 1–3 AFC Wimbledon W 2018-11-27 Peterborough United FC 1–0 AFC Wimbledon L

Plymouth Argyle FC Form

2018-12-26 AFC Wimbledon 2–1 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2018-12-22 Plymouth Argyle FC 0–3 Accrington Stanley FC L 2018-12-15 Rochdale AFC 1–2 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2018-12-08 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–3 Bradford City AFC D 2018-12-01 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–2 Oxford United FC L 2018-11-27 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–0 Plymouth Argyle FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.39 AFC Wimbledon xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47 Plymouth Argyle FC xG
I would bet for: AFC Wimbledon or Plymouth Argyle FC 74% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AFC Wimbledon42% Draw26% Plymouth Argyle FC32%
Actual: AFC Wimbledon win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

AFC Wimbledon or Draw
67%
Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC
58%
AFC Wimbledon or Plymouth Argyle FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
AFC Wimbledon26% Draw46% Plymouth Argyle FC28%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
7.6%
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 0
7%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5.4%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 3
2.9%

Asian Handicap — AFC Wimbledon

Handicap AFC Wimbledon covers Push Plymouth Argyle FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 18% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 62% — 38%
+1 62% 19% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 11% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

AFC Wimbledon keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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