Bristol Rovers FC vs AFC Wimbledon, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bristol Rovers FC vs AFC Wimbledon — League One .
- Bristol Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Wimbledon 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Scott Jackson
- Referee Mark Jones
- Referee Andrew Fox
- Referee Andy Woolmer
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | AFC Wimbledon | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | Oxford United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Oct | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Oct | Walsall FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Oct | Rochdale AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Sep | Bradford City AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Oct | Blackpool FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Oct | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Oct | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Oct | Bradford City AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Sep | Oxford United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
AFC Wimbledon this season
AFC Wimbledon this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. AFC Wimbledon get us underway at .
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' 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.
- 15' 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.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Bristol Rovers FC and AFC Wimbledon are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Darrell Clarke might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 30' 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.
- 35' Edward Upson doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 40' Liam Sercombe is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Bristol Rovers FC so far.
- 45' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jake Jervis is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Bristol Rovers FC.
- 50' Bristol Rovers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 50.
- 53' What an equalizer from Will Nightingale!
- 58' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 61' Time for substitution for AFC Wimbledon. Jake Jervis is replaced by Joe Pigott.
- 66' Ben Purrington has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 68' Fresh legs for Bristol Rovers FC! James Clarke comes on to replace Kyle Bennett.
- 70' AFC Wimbledon receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 70.
- 75' It looks surprising AFC Wimbledon does not make any changes. Michael Kelly has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 80' A quiet spell here at . AFC Wimbledon seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 81' Michael Kelly catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 81.
- 81' Mitchell Pinnock is replacing Ben Purrington for the AFC Wimbledon side.
- 84' The Bristol Rovers FC manager makes a substitution. Tom Nichols departs to be replaced by Stefan Payne.
- 89' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Bristol Rovers FC and AFC Wimbledon are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- Full Time. Bristol Rovers FC beats AFC Wimbledon
Lineups
Bristol Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 4
- 5
- 28
- 8
- 7
-
23
Kyle Bennett ↓ James Clarke 68'
-
10
Tom Nichols ↓ Stefan Payne 84'
- 13
- 6
-
26
Sam Matthews ↓ Alex Jakubiak 68'
Bench
- 21
-
15
James Clarke ↑ 68'
- 14
- 22
- 33
-
9
Stefan Payne ↑ 84'
-
17
Alex Jakubiak ↑ 68'
Coach
Darrell Clarke
AFC Wimbledon Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 5
- 4
- 19
- 8
- 9
- 7
- 18
-
10
Jake Jervis ↓ Joe Pigott 61'
- 26
- 3
Bench
- 2
- 14
- 28
-
39
Joe Pigott ↑ 61'
- 1
- 6
-
11
Mitchell Pinnock ↑ 81'
Coach
Neal Ardley
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joe Pigott | 3 |
| Marcus Forss | 2 |
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 2 |
| Brandon Hanlan | 2 |
| Sam Nicholson | 2 |
| Will Nightingale | 1 |
| Edward Upson | 1 |
| Ollie Clarke | 1 |
Head to Head
Bristol Rovers FC Form
AFC Wimbledon Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.46
Bristol Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.57
AFC Wimbledon xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bristol Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.03
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Bristol Rovers FC or Draw
85%
Draw or AFC Wimbledon
42%
Bristol Rovers FC or AFC Wimbledon
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bristol Rovers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
18.2%
0 – 0
15.4%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.6%
2 – 1
7.8%
3 – 0
6.4%
0 – 1
6.3%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 2
3%
4 – 0
2.4%
2 – 2
2.3%
0 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — Bristol Rovers FC
| Handicap | Bristol Rovers FC covers | Push | AFC Wimbledon covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 18% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 27% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 10% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
57%
✓
AFC Wimbledon keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.