Burton Albion FC vs AFC Wimbledon, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burton Albion FC vs AFC Wimbledon — League One at Pirelli Stadium.
- Burton Albion FC 46 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Wimbledon 46 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Joe Clark
- Referee Christopher Ward
- Referee Andy Hendley
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | AFC Wimbledon | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Oct | Rochdale AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Oct | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Oct | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Oct | Portsmouth FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 26 Sep | Swindon Town FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Oct | Hull City AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Oct | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Oct | Swindon Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Sep | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Burton Albion FC | AFC Wimbledon | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #19 |
| 54 | Points | 53 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 13 / 15 / 18 | W / D / L | 15 / 8 / 23 |
| 50 | Scored | 51 |
| 60 | Conceded | 72 |
| -10 | GD | -21 |
| 1.17 | PPG | 1.15 |
| 28% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
22%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Burton Albion FC are 17th (54 pts). AFC Wimbledon are 19th (53 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Burton Albion FC have kicked off against AFC Wimbledon. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' It looks surprising AFC Wimbledon does not make any changes. Joe Pigott has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' Burton Albion FC is showing some good football. However, Burton Albion FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 19' It is a substitution in AFC Wimbledon team. Jaakko Oksanen is replaced by Anthony Hartigan on 19 minute.
- 24' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ciaran Gilligan.
- 28' A moment of madness from Lucas Akins on 28 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Burton Albion FC will be frustrated.
- 33' Jack Rudoni is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Burton Albion FC tonight.
- 38' 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.
- 43' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 46' It is a substitution in AFC Wimbledon team. Jack Rudoni is replaced by Ryan Longman on 46 minute.
- 51' Ethan Chislett has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 56' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 61' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kieran O'Hara made 6 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 65' Brilliant from the ! Ryan Longman makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 65.
- 66' What a moment for Kane Hemmings! That strike on 66 puts his side firmly in control.
- 71' Another substitution for AFC Wimbledon to replace Daniel Csoka by Ethan Chislett on 71 minute.
- 76' Ciaran Gilligan needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 78' Burton Albion FC ring the changes. Indiana Vassilev has done his job and it is now time for Niall Ennis to step up.
- 83' Burton Albion FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 88' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- It finishes all square. Burton Albion FC and AFC Wimbledon share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 7
- 10
- 3
- 21
- 23
- 11
- 1
- 37
-
16
Indiana Vassilev ↓ Niall Ennis 78'
- 25
Bench
- 8
- 12
- 14
- 4
-
38
Niall Ennis ↑ 78'
- 17
- 28
Coach
Jake Buxton
AFC Wimbledon Lineups
Starting XI
- 39
- 6
- 19
- 1
- 16
- 2
- 33
- 4
- 42
-
3
Daniel Csoka ↓ Ethan Chislett 71'
-
12
Jack Rudoni ↓ Ryan Longman 46'
Bench
- 9
- 13
- 30
-
8
Anthony Hartigan ↑ 19'
- 7
-
11
Ethan Chislett ↑ 71'
-
29
Ryan Longman ↑ 46'
Coach
Glyn Peter Hodges
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| David Templeton | 3 |
| Kane Hemmings | 2 |
| Liam Boyce | 1 |
| Michael Bostwick | 1 |
| Stephen Quinn | 1 |
| Luke McCormick | 1 |
| Liam Boyce | 1 |
| Kyran Lofthouse | 1 |
Head to Head
Burton Albion FC Form
AFC Wimbledon Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.34
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
AFC Wimbledon xG
I would bet for:
Burton Albion FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.37
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
73%
Draw or AFC Wimbledon
56%
Burton Albion FC or AFC Wimbledon
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.5%
1 – 0
11.4%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
8.4%
2 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | AFC Wimbledon covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 22% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
AFC Wimbledon keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

