Wednesday , 30 September 2026

AFC Wimbledon vs Rochdale AFC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2020-21
AFC Wimbledon
3 – 3
Full Time
Rochdale AFC
Tue 27 Apr 2021 · 18:00 UTC Plough Lane HT 45+2' · FT 45+9'
Luke O'Neill 13' Y
Luke O'Neill 13' Y
Y 71' Matt Done
Y 85' Gabriel Osho
Y 85' Jim McNulty
Y 90' Stephen Humphrys

Overview

Match Preview

AFC Wimbledon vs Rochdale AFC — League One at Plough Lane.

Match Details

  • Referee Garry Maskell
  • Referee Stephen Finch
  • Referee Dan Cook
  • Referee Ben Speedie

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

3
2
AFC Wimbledon 5 games · Avg 4.2 goals Rochdale AFC
Last 5 meetings
2021-04-27 AFC Wimbledon 3–3 Rochdale AFC 2020-11-21 Rochdale AFC 0–1 AFC Wimbledon 2019-10-05 AFC Wimbledon 3–2 Rochdale AFC 2019-02-19 Rochdale AFC 3–4 AFC Wimbledon 2018-12-08 AFC Wimbledon 1–1 Rochdale AFC

Recent Form

AFC Wimbledon
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Apr Rochdale AFC H 3–3 D
24 Apr Ipswich Town FC A 0–0 D
20 Apr Oxford United FC H 2–1 W
17 Apr Swindon Town FC H 4–1 W
13 Apr Ipswich Town FC H 3–0 W
10 Apr Accrington Stanley FC A 5–1 W
Rochdale AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Apr AFC Wimbledon A 3–3 D
24 Apr Crewe Alexandra FC A 1–1 D
20 Apr Blackpool FC H 1–0 W
17 Apr Accrington Stanley FC H 3–1 W
13 Apr Swindon Town FC H 2–1 W
10 Apr Fleetwood Town FC A 0–1 L

Key Stats

80% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
63% Clean Sheets
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' KICK OFF: AFC Wimbledon gets underway.
  • 5' Rochdale AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 10' Jimmy Keohane has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 161 appearances.
  • 13' The referee shows AFC Wimbledon player a Yellow card on 13.
  • 18' Rochdale AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 23' Jack Rudoni has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 28' Rochdale AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 28.
  • 33' The 24-year-old Ayoub Assal has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 38' Joe Pigott is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Rochdale AFC tonight.
  • 41' A stunning finish from Jake Beesley — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 46' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AFC Wimbledon side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 51' It looks surprising AFC Wimbledon does not make any changes. Ryan McLaughlin has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 56' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 57' Magnificent from Gabriel Osho! That is 8 goals in 12 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 61' Against the run of play, Jack Rudoni has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 66' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ollie Palmer makes it 2-2.
  • 68' The whistle greets Ayoub Assal as he departs to be replaced by Ryan Longman.
  • 71' Matt Done is having his name booked by the referee on 71.
  • 73' The deadlock is broken! Jimmy Keohane gets on the scoresheet on 73 minutes.
  • 74' The AFC Wimbledon manager makes a substitution. Luke O'Neill departs to be replaced by Cheye Alexander.
  • 79' Eoghan O'Connell needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 80' The Rochdale AFC bench stirs into life. Conor Grant is withdrawn and Matthew Lund gets his opportunity.
  • 85' Gabriel Osho is having his name booked by the referee on 85.
  • 90' The AFC Wimbledon manager makes a substitution. Jack Rudoni departs to be replaced by Shane McLoughlin.
  • 90' Controversy at the stadium! Stephen Humphrys argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 90' Assisted by Ayoub Assal with the perfectly-timed delivery and Joe Pigott makes no mistake. 3-3!
  • Game over. The scoreline of 3-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

AFC Wimbledon Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Rochdale AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Barry-Murphy

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Joe Pigott 4
Ian Henderson 3
Ethan Chislett 1
Andrew Barcham 1
Ollie Palmer 1
Calvin Andrew 1
Jack Rudoni 1
Gabriel Osho 1

Head to Head

2021-04-27 AFC Wimbledon 3–3 Rochdale AFC 2020-11-21 Rochdale AFC 0–1 AFC Wimbledon 2019-10-05 AFC Wimbledon 3–2 Rochdale AFC 2019-02-19 Rochdale AFC 3–4 AFC Wimbledon 2018-12-08 AFC Wimbledon 1–1 Rochdale AFC

AFC Wimbledon Form

2021-04-27 AFC Wimbledon 3–3 Rochdale AFC D 2021-04-24 Ipswich Town FC 0–0 AFC Wimbledon D 2021-04-20 AFC Wimbledon 2–1 Oxford United FC W 2021-04-17 AFC Wimbledon 4–1 Swindon Town FC W 2021-04-13 AFC Wimbledon 3–0 Ipswich Town FC W 2021-04-10 Accrington Stanley FC 1–5 AFC Wimbledon W

Rochdale AFC Form

2021-04-27 AFC Wimbledon 3–3 Rochdale AFC D 2021-04-24 Crewe Alexandra FC 1–1 Rochdale AFC D 2021-04-20 Rochdale AFC 1–0 Blackpool FC W 2021-04-17 Rochdale AFC 3–1 Accrington Stanley FC W 2021-04-13 Rochdale AFC 2–1 Swindon Town FC W 2021-04-10 Fleetwood Town FC 1–0 Rochdale AFC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.9 AFC Wimbledon xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39 Rochdale AFC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 64% + Over 2.5 goals 63%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
AFC Wimbledon50% Draw24% Rochdale AFC26%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.29
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 63%
37%
± 3.5 41%
59%
± 4.5 24%
76%

Double Chance

AFC Wimbledon or Draw
74%
Draw or Rochdale AFC
50%
AFC Wimbledon or Rochdale AFC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
AFC Wimbledon36% Draw42% Rochdale AFC22%
Actual: Rochdale AFC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–3 not predicted
3 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
10.7%
2 – 1
9%
2 – 0
6.7%
1 – 2
6.6%
1 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
6.2%
3 – 1
5.7%
0 – 0
5.3%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
4%
0 – 2
3.6%

Asian Handicap — AFC Wimbledon

Handicap AFC Wimbledon covers Push Rochdale AFC covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 15% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 21% 52%
-0.5 48% — 52%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 15% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

AFC Wimbledon keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
Rochdale AFC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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