AFC Wimbledon vs Walsall FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AFC Wimbledon vs Walsall FC — League One .
- AFC Wimbledon 14 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Walsall FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Anthony Da Costa
- Referee Grant Taylor
- Referee Matthew Lee
- Referee Tom Nield
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | Walsall FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Aug | Barnsley FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Aug | Coventry City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Aug | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Nov | MOL Fehervar FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 29 Oct | Vikingur Gota | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | AFC Wimbledon | A | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Aug | Gillingham FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Aug | Scunthorpe United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Aug | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
AFC Wimbledon this season
AFC Wimbledon this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
AFC Wimbledon
0-15
1/1
16-30
4/5
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/3
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AFC Wimbledon
| Jayden Stockley | 6 G |
| Myles Hippolyte | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! AFC Wimbledon vs Walsall FC — let the football do the talking.
- 3' Anthony Wordsworth was booked on 3.
- 8' With 0 assists to his name this season, Morgan Ferrier is clearly more than just a goal scorer for AFC Wimbledon.
- 13' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 16' GOAL! Kieron Morris fires home to make it 0-1!
- 21' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 21 minutes.
- 26' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 31' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 36' George Dobson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 65 appearances.
- 41' Walsall FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 46' Walsall FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 51' The home supporters are growing impatient. AFC Wimbledon must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 56' Jack Fitzwater needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 61' AFC Wimbledon make a change. Joe Pigott trudges off to be replaced by James Hanson on 61 minutes.
- 66' 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.
- 70' Will Nightingale does the damage! The net is bulging and AFC Wimbledon surge ahead!
- 75' Kwesi Appiah is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Walsall FC so far.
- 77' Another change for Walsall FC made on 77 minute. Kieron Morris leaves to be changed by Kane Wilson.
- 79' Walsall FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Andy Cook on 79.
- 80' Andy Cook picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Josh Gordon. He replaces Andy Cook on 85 minute.
- 87' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Kwesi Appiah makes no mistake. 2-2!
- 88' The AFC Wimbledon manager makes a substitution. Anthony Wordsworth departs to be replaced by Anthony Hartigan.
- 90' Scott Wagstaff is replacing Kwesi Appiah for the AFC Wimbledon side.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Walsall FC take all three points.
Lineups
AFC Wimbledon Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 20
- 14
- 17
-
9
Kwesi Appiah ↓ Scott Wagstaff 90'
-
39
Joe Pigott ↓ James Hanson 61'
- 40
- 26
- 1
- 3
- 11
Bench
- 24
- 4
- 19
-
8
Anthony Hartigan ↑ 88'
-
7
Scott Wagstaff ↑ 90'
-
18
James Hanson ↑ 61'
- 12
Coach
Neal Ardley
Walsall FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 6
- 4
- 27
-
8
Kieron Morris ↓ Kane Wilson 77'
- 3
- 30
- 16
-
9
Andy Cook ↓ Josh Gordon 85'
- 11
Bench
- 17
- 18
- 15
-
28
Kane Wilson ↑ 77'
- 13
-
29
Josh Gordon ↑ 85'
- 19
Coach
Dean Keates
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andy Cook | 1 |
| Will Nightingale | 1 |
| Kwesi Appiah | 1 |
| Kieron Morris | 1 |
| Andy Cook | 1 |
| Steve Seddon | 1 |
| Will Nightingale | 1 |
| Kwesi Appiah | 1 |
Head to Head
AFC Wimbledon Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.11
AFC Wimbledon xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.72
Walsall FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Walsall FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
AFC Wimbledon or Draw
54%
Draw or Walsall FC
73%
AFC Wimbledon or Walsall FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Walsall FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 1
9.3%
0 – 2
8.5%
0 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
6%
1 – 0
5.6%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
3.6%
2 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — AFC Wimbledon
| Handicap | AFC Wimbledon covers | Push | Walsall FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 22% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
AFC Wimbledon keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Walsall FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

