Bristol Rovers FC vs AFC Wimbledon, League One 2020-21 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 Samuel Allison
- Referee
- Referee Robert Dabbs
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Bristol Rovers FC and AFC Wimbledon is underway.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' AFC Wimbledon started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' AFC Wimbledon is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 22' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Nesta Guinness-Walker.
- 23' Darnell Johnson was booked on 23.
- 28' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Sam Nicholson suffering a number of foals already.
- 33' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 38' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 41' Edward Upson was booked on 41.
- 46' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Bristol Rovers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 48' The referee shows AFC Wimbledon player a Yellow card on 48.
- 53' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 55' AFC Wimbledon player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 60' 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.
- 65' Ryan Longman is replacing Shane McLoughlin for the AFC Wimbledon side.
- 67' Brandon Hanlan is replacing Alex Rodman for the Bristol Rovers FC side.
- 72' 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.
- 73' Time for substitution for AFC Wimbledon. George Dobson is replaced by Ollie Palmer.
- 78' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nesta Guinness-Walker, as he is very good at scoring at Memorial Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Jaakko Oksanen. He replaces Alex Woodyard on 83 minute.
- 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' It looks like no one’s ball. AFC Wimbledon is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 90' It’s a booking for Bristol Rovers FC player. James Daly gets a Yellow card.
- The final score is 0-0.
Lineups
Bristol Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 43
- 13
- 26
- 3
- 15
-
33
Alex Rodman ↓ Brandon Hanlan 67'
- 6
-
21
Jonah Ayunga ↓ James Daly 84'
- 11
- 14
Bench
- 5
-
9
Brandon Hanlan ↑ 67'
- 20
- 28
- 1
-
17
James Daly ↑ 84'
- 37
Coach
Joey Barton
AFC Wimbledon Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 5
- 39
-
19
Shane McLoughlin ↓ Ryan Longman 65'
- 33
-
24
George Dobson ↓ Ollie Palmer 73'
- 4
- 7
- 18
- 27
- 12
Bench
-
9
Ollie Palmer ↑ 73'
-
16
Jaakko Oksanen ↑ 83'
- 2
- 22
-
29
Ryan Longman ↑ 65'
- 17
- 21
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joe Pigott | 3 |
| Sam Nicholson | 2 |
| Marcus Forss | 2 |
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 2 |
| Brandon Hanlan | 2 |
| Will Nightingale | 1 |
| Edward Upson | 1 |
| Ollie Clarke | 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 accuracy
3 / 4
1.38
Bristol Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
AFC Wimbledon xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.37
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | 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 HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
1 – 0
11.8%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 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.

