Bristol Rovers FC vs AFC Wimbledon, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Bristol Rovers FC vs AFC Wimbledon — League One at Memorial Stadium.
- Bristol Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- AFC Wimbledon 46 games · 53 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Samuel Allison
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- Referee Robert Dabbs
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22 games this season 🟨 0.6/game ⚽ 3.5 goals/gameStandings
# 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
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 13 Mar AFC Wimbledon H 0–0 D 09 Mar Accrington Stanley FC H 4–1 W 06 Mar Hull City AFC A 0–2 L 02 Mar Burton Albion FC A 0–1 L 27 Feb Shrewsbury Town FC H 2–1 W 23 Feb Wigan Athletic FC H 1–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 13 Mar Bristol Rovers FC A 0–0 D 09 Mar Burton Albion FC H 0–1 L 06 Mar Blackpool FC A 1–1 D 02 Mar Shrewsbury Town FC A 1–1 D 27 Feb Hull City AFC H 0–3 L 23 Feb Gillingham FC H 1–0 W Key Stats
67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history17% Clean Sheets
AFC Wimbledon this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
AFC Wimbledon0-15–/316-30–/–31-45–/–46-601/461-75–/476+1/3■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Bristol Rovers FC is hosting AFC Wimbledon for another epic battle.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Bristol Rovers FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 15' Bristol Rovers FC is showing some good football. However, Bristol Rovers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' 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.
- 22' Nesta Guinness-Walker was booked on 22.
- 23' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Darnell Johnson.
- 28' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AFC Wimbledon needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 33' AFC Wimbledon started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 33.
- 38' George Dobson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 41' Bristol Rovers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 41.
- 46' Supporters expect more eagerness from Alex Woodyard, as he is very good at scoring at Memorial Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 48' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Alex Woodyard.
- 53' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 55' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Joe Pigott.
- 60' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Cheye Alexander made 20 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 65' Ryan Longman is replacing Shane McLoughlin for the AFC Wimbledon side.
- 67' The Bristol Rovers FC manager makes a substitution. Alex Rodman departs to be replaced by Brandon Hanlan.
- 72' It looks like no one’s ball. AFC Wimbledon is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 73' Time for substitution for AFC Wimbledon. George Dobson is replaced by Ollie Palmer.
- 78' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 83' The AFC Wimbledon manager makes a substitution. Alex Woodyard departs to be replaced by Jaakko Oksanen.
- 84' Bristol Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. James Daly is hanging Jonah Ayunga on the field on 84 minute.
- 89' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 90' The referee shows Bristol Rovers FC player a Yellow card on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
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Lineups
Bristol Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
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- 43
- 13
- 26
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- 15
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Alex Rodman ↓ Brandon Hanlan 67'
- 6
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21
Jonah Ayunga ↓ James Daly 84'
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- 14
Bench
- 5
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Brandon Hanlan ↑ 67'
- 20
- 28
- 1
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17
James Daly ↑ 84'
- 37
Coach Joey BartonAFC Wimbledon Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 5
- 39
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19
Shane McLoughlin ↓ Ryan Longman 65'
- 33
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24
George Dobson ↓ Ollie Palmer 73'
- 4
- 7
- 18
- 27
- 12
Bench
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9
Ollie Palmer ↑ 73'
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Jaakko Oksanen ↑ 83'
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- 22
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Ryan Longman ↑ 65'
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- 21
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Joe Pigott 3 Jonson Clarke-Harris 2 Brandon Hanlan 2 Sam Nicholson 2 Marcus Forss 2 Ben Heneghan 1 Will Nightingale 1 Edward Upson 1 Head to Head
Bristol Rovers FC Form
2021-03-13 Bristol Rovers FC 0–0 AFC Wimbledon D 2021-03-09 Bristol Rovers FC 4–1 Accrington Stanley FC W 2021-03-06 Hull City AFC 2–0 Bristol Rovers FC L 2021-03-02 Burton Albion FC 1–0 Bristol Rovers FC L 2021-02-27 Bristol Rovers FC 2–1 Shrewsbury Town FC W 2021-02-23 Bristol Rovers FC 1–2 Wigan Athletic FC L -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.38 Bristol Rovers FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.99 AFC Wimbledon xGI would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 58%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.37Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 88% 12% ± 1.5 69% 31% ± 2.5 42% 58% ± 3.5 22% 78% ± 4.5 10% 90% Double Chance
Bristol Rovers FC or Draw 74%Draw or AFC Wimbledon 54%Bristol Rovers FC or AFC Wimbledon 71%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 13.7%1 – 0 11.8%0 – 0 Actual2 – 0 8.6%2 – 1 8.5%0 – 1 8.1%1 – 2 6.1%0 – 2 4.4%2 – 2 4.3%3 – 1 4%3 – 0 3.9%3 – 2 2.1%Asian Handicap — Bristol Rovers FC
Handicap Bristol Rovers FC covers Push AFC Wimbledon covers -2.5 8% — 92% -2 8% 13% 78% -1.5 22% — 78% -1 22% 23% 56% -0.5 44% — 56% +0.5 75% — 25% +1 75% 16% 10% +1.5 90% — 10% +2 90% 7% 3% +2.5 97% — 3% Clean Sheet
Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet 38% ✗AFC Wimbledon keeps clean sheet 26% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

