Bristol Rovers FC vs AFC Wimbledon, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bristol Rovers FC vs AFC Wimbledon — League One at Memorial Stadium.
- Bristol Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Wimbledon 46 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Abbas Khan
- Referee Rob Lewis
- Referee Stephen Brown
- Referee Dean Treleaven
- Referee Lisa Rashid
Standings
| # | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | AFC Wimbledon | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Dec | Peterborough United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Dec | Ipswich Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Dec | Southend United FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 23 Nov | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 02 Nov | Rochdale AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Dec | Tranmere Rovers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Dec | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Dec | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Nov | Gillingham FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Nov | Blackpool FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Bristol Rovers FC host AFC Wimbledon — let the battle begin!
- 5' AFC Wimbledon is showing some good football. However, AFC Wimbledon are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' Rod McDonald has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' Bristol Rovers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Glyn Peter Hodges will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' AFC Wimbledon 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.
- 30' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 35' Tony Craig was booked on 35.
- 40' It looks surprising Bristol Rovers FC does not make any changes. Shane McLoughlin has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 43' Against the run of play, Jonson Clarke-Harris has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 48' With 0 assists to his name this season, Anssi Jaakkola is clearly more than just a goal scorer for AFC Wimbledon.
- 53' It is a cagey affair so far. Bristol Rovers FC in their trying to find a way past AFC Wimbledon's compact .
- 58' Bristol Rovers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 63' The 27-year-old Marcus Forss has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 66' Controversy at the stadium! Luke O'Neill argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 66' Bristol Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Victor Adeboyejo is hanging Jonson Clarke-Harris on the field on 66 minute.
- 70' What a strike from Marcus Forss! The score is 1-1.
- 75' 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.
- 77' Bristol Rovers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 77.
- 77' A tactical swap from Bristol Rovers FC — Tyler Smith on, Tom Nichols off on 77 minutes.
- 80' It’s a booking for AFC Wimbledon player. Jack Rudoni gets a Yellow card.
- 82' A meaty challenge results in booking for Shane McLoughlin on 82.
- 84' Magnificent from Joe Pigott! That is 56 goals in 236 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 87' Time for substitution for Bristol Rovers FC. Abumere Ogogo is replaced by Kyle Bennett.
- 90' Fresh legs for AFC Wimbledon! Mitchell Pinnock comes on to replace Marcus Forss.
- 1-2 the final result. Bristol Rovers FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Bristol Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 32
- 11
- 5
- 7
- 15
-
10
Tom Nichols ↓ Tyler Smith 77'
- 33
- 24
- 6
-
4
Abumere Ogogo ↓ Kyle Bennett 87'
- 9
Bench
-
17
Tyler Smith ↑ 77'
-
29
Victor Adeboyejo ↑ 66'
- 36
- 18
-
23
Kyle Bennett ↑ 87'
- 1
- 28
Coach
Ben Garner
AFC Wimbledon Lineups
Starting XI
- 39
- 4
- 6
- 19
-
15
Marcus Forss ↓ Mitchell Pinnock 90'
- 2
- 33
- 18
- 23
- 12
- 1
Bench
- 24
- 8
-
11
Mitchell Pinnock ↑ 90'
- 22
- 21
- 37
- 32
Coach
Glyn Peter Hodges
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joe Pigott | 3 |
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 2 |
| Brandon Hanlan | 2 |
| Sam Nicholson | 2 |
| Marcus Forss | 2 |
| Tony Craig | 1 |
| Abumere Ogogo | 1 |
| Ben Heneghan | 1 |
Head to Head
Bristol Rovers FC Form
2019-12-26
Bristol Rovers FC
1–2
AFC Wimbledon
L
2019-12-21
Bristol Rovers FC
0–0
Peterborough United FC
D
2019-12-14
Ipswich Town FC
1–2
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2019-12-07
Bristol Rovers FC
4–2
Southend United FC
W
2019-11-23
Shrewsbury Town FC
3–4
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2019-11-02
Rochdale AFC
1–2
Bristol Rovers FC
W
AFC Wimbledon Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.45
Bristol Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
AFC Wimbledon xG
I would bet for:
Bristol Rovers FC or Draw 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: AFC Wimbledon win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Bristol Rovers FC or Draw
72%
Draw or AFC Wimbledon
56%
Bristol Rovers FC or AFC Wimbledon
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bristol Rovers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
10.1%
0 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
7.9%
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Bristol Rovers FC
| Handicap | Bristol Rovers FC covers | Push | AFC Wimbledon covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 22% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
AFC Wimbledon keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.