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AFC Wimbledon vs Wigan Athletic FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2021-22
AFC Wimbledon
0 – 2
Full Time
Wigan Athletic FC
Sat 23 Oct 2021 · 14:00 UTC Plough Lane HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 35' Kelland Watts
Y 40' James McClean
Y 61' Tendayi Darikwa

Overview

Match Preview

AFC Wimbledon vs Wigan Athletic FC — League One at Plough Lane.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
4 Exeter City FC 46 49
5 Port Vale FC 46 42
6 Rotherham United FC 46 41
7 Northampton Town FC 46 35
8 Huddersfield Town AFC 1 3
9 Stockport County FC 1 3
10 Bradford City AFC 1 3
11 Luton Town FC 1 3
12 Cambridge United FC 1 3
13 Mansfield Town FC 1 3
14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 3
15 Bromley FC 1 3
16 Oxford United FC 1 1
17 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1 1
18 Stevenage FC 1 1
19 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1 1
20 Blackpool FC 1 1
21 Burton Albion FC 1 1
22 Leicester City FC 1 1
23 Notts County FC 1 1
24 Reading FC 1 0
25 Wigan Athletic FC 1 0
26 Doncaster Rovers FC 1 0
27 Leyton Orient FC 1 0
28 Barnsley FC 1 0
29 Plymouth Argyle FC 1 0
30 Peterborough United FC 1 0
31 AFC Wimbledon 1 0

Head-to-Head

2
1
3
AFC Wimbledon 6 games · Avg 2.3 goals Wigan Athletic FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-10-23 AFC Wimbledon 0–2 Wigan Athletic FC 2021-03-16 AFC Wimbledon 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC 2021-02-06 Wigan Athletic FC 2–3 AFC Wimbledon

Recent Form

AFC Wimbledon
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Oct Wigan Athletic FC H 0–2 L
19 Oct Lincoln City FC A 1–0 W
16 Oct Sheffield Wednesday FC H 2–2 D
02 Oct Burton Albion FC H 1–1 D
28 Sep Rotherham United FC A 0–3 L
25 Sep Shrewsbury Town FC A 1–2 L
Wigan Athletic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Oct AFC Wimbledon A 2–0 W
19 Oct Milton Keynes Dons FC H 1–2 L
16 Oct Bolton Wanderers FC A 4–0 W
02 Oct Gillingham FC A 2–0 W
28 Sep Sheffield Wednesday FC H 1–2 L
25 Sep Cheltenham Town FC H 2–0 W

Season Stats

AFC Wimbledon Wigan Athletic FC
#31 Position #25
0 Points 0
1 Played 1
0 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 1
0 Scored 2
3 Conceded 3
-3 GD -1
0.00 PPG 0.00
0% Win % 0%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
AFC Wimbledon this season
0% Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season

AFC Wimbledon are 31st (0 pts). Wigan Athletic FC are 25th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Wigan Athletic FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
2/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Plough Lane!
  • 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Paul Kalambayi, as he is very good at scoring at Plough Lane with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
  • 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both AFC Wimbledon and Wigan Athletic FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both AFC Wimbledon and Wigan Athletic FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 20' AFC Wimbledon is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AFC Wimbledon side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 35' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Kelland Watts.
  • 40' Wigan Athletic FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 40.
  • 45' With 0 assists to his name this season, Callum Lang is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Wigan Athletic FC.
  • 50' GOAL! Paul Kalambayi fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 54' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. James McClean makes it 0-2.
  • 59' 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.
  • 61' That is a Yellow card for Wigan Athletic FC. Tendayi Darikwa will be fuming at that decision.
  • 66' Wigan Athletic FC have won 405 goals from 380 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 71' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 73' AFC Wimbledon manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Henry Lawrence is hanging Cheye Alexander on the field on 73 minute.
  • 74' The whistle greets Ayoub Assal as he departs to be replaced by Ethan Chislett.
  • 77' A tactical swap from Wigan Athletic FC — Gavin Massey on, James McClean off on 77 minutes.
  • 81' Paul Osew is replacing Jack Rudoni for the AFC Wimbledon side.
  • 86' It is a cagey affair so far. AFC Wimbledon in their trying to find a way past Wigan Athletic FC's compact .
  • The final score is 0-2.

Lineups

AFC Wimbledon Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Leam Richardson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jamie Proctor 2
Joe Pigott 2
Will Keane 1
Antwoine Hackford 1
George Dobson 1
Curtis Tilt 1
Jack Rudoni 1
Paul Kalambayi 1

Head to Head

2021-10-23 AFC Wimbledon 0–2 Wigan Athletic FC 2021-03-16 AFC Wimbledon 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC 2021-02-06 Wigan Athletic FC 2–3 AFC Wimbledon

AFC Wimbledon Form

2021-10-23 AFC Wimbledon 0–2 Wigan Athletic FC L 2021-10-19 Lincoln City FC 0–1 AFC Wimbledon W 2021-10-16 AFC Wimbledon 2–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC D 2021-10-02 AFC Wimbledon 1–1 Burton Albion FC D 2021-09-28 Rotherham United FC 3–0 AFC Wimbledon L 2021-09-25 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–1 AFC Wimbledon L

Wigan Athletic FC Form

2021-10-23 AFC Wimbledon 0–2 Wigan Athletic FC W 2021-10-19 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Milton Keynes Dons FC L 2021-10-16 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–4 Wigan Athletic FC W 2021-10-02 Gillingham FC 0–2 Wigan Athletic FC W 2021-09-28 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2021-09-25 Wigan Athletic FC 2–0 Cheltenham Town FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.41 AFC Wimbledon xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.22 Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for: Wigan Athletic FC to win 73% + Over 2.5 goals 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AFC Wimbledon12% Draw15% Wigan Athletic FC73%
Actual: Wigan Athletic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes32% 0% No68%
Avg goals/match: 3.63
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 68%
32%
± 3.5 47%
53%
± 4.5 29%
71%

Double Chance

AFC Wimbledon or Draw
27%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
88%
AFC Wimbledon or Wigan Athletic FC
85%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
AFC Wimbledon3% Draw28% Wigan Athletic FC69%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 3
14.6%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 4
11.6%
0 – 1
9.1%
0 – 5
7.4%
1 – 3
5.9%
1 – 2
5.5%
1 – 4
4.8%
0 – 6
4.1%
1 – 1
3.9%
0 – 0
3.7%
1 – 5
3.2%

Asian Handicap — AFC Wimbledon

Handicap AFC Wimbledon covers Push Wigan Athletic FC covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% — 100%
-1.5 0% — 100%
-1 0% 2% 98%
-0.5 2% — 98%
+0.5 11% — 89%
+1 11% 16% 73%
+1.5 27% — 73%
+2 27% 21% 52%
+2.5 48% — 52%

Clean Sheet

AFC Wimbledon keeps clean sheet
5% ✓
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
67% ✓

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