Burton Albion FC vs AFC Wimbledon, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burton Albion FC vs AFC Wimbledon — League One at Pirelli Stadium.
- Burton Albion FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Wimbledon 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Martin Woods
- Assistant 1 Karl Buckley (England)
- Assistant 2 Jason Roberts (England)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr | AFC Wimbledon | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | Mansfield Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Apr | Barnsley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Mar | Blackpool FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Mar | Bradford City AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Mar | Reading FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Apr | Luton Town FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Apr | Lincoln City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Mar | Stockport County FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Mar | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Mar | Leyton Orient FC | H | 2–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Burton Albion FC | AFC Wimbledon | |
|---|---|---|
| #21 | Position | #31 |
| 1 | Points | 0 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 0 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 1 |
| 1 | Scored | 0 |
| 1 | Conceded | 3 |
| +0 | GD | -3 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
22%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
AFC Wimbledon this season
AFC Wimbledon this season
Burton Albion FC are 21st (1 pts). AFC Wimbledon are 31st (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Pirelli Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Burton Albion FC and AFC Wimbledon.
- 5' Burton Albion FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AFC Wimbledon backline.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Burton Albion FC and AFC Wimbledon are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Johnnie Jackson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Robert Nkeng has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 30' 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.
- 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Johnnie Jackson will be considering his options from the bench.
- 40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jasper Moon made 385 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 45' AFC Wimbledon started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
- 50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 55' The deadlock is broken! Kyran Lofthouse gets on the scoresheet on 55 minutes.
- 60' AFC Wimbledon are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 65' AFC Wimbledon ring the changes. Nathan Asiimwe has done his job and it is now time for James Tilley to step up.
- 70' AFC Wimbledon have won 247 goals from 236 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 74' Layton Stewart gets the nod from AFC Wimbledon. He replaces Marcus Browne and will look to change the dynamic.
- 76' Controversy at the stadium! Charlie Webster argues furiously but the card stands.
- 80' Another substitution for Burton Albion FC to replace Charlie Webster by JJ McKiernan on 80 minute.
- 83' Another change for AFC Wimbledon made on 83 minute. Zack Nelson leaves to be changed by Antwoine Hackford.
- 88' It looks like no one’s ball. Burton Albion FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- Burton Albion FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 18
- 24
- 16
- 2
- 15
- 9
- 3
- 10
- 4
-
8
Charlie Webster ↓ JJ McKiernan 80'
-
42
Andrew Cannon ↓ Dylan Williams 74'
Bench
- 6
- 5
-
7
JJ McKiernan ↑ 80'
- 29
-
19
Dylan Williams ↑ 74'
- 22
- 27
Coach
Gary Bowyer
AFC Wimbledon Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
-
5
Sam Hutchinson ↓ Osman Foyo 74'
- 4
- 1
-
11
Marcus Browne ↓ Layton Stewart 74'
- 3
- 8
- 33
- 12
-
2
Nathan Asiimwe ↓ James Tilley 65'
-
29
Aron Sasu ↓ Robert Nkeng 65'
-
37
Zack Nelson ↓ Antwoine Hackford 83'
Bench
- 20
-
7
James Tilley ↑ 65'
-
36
Layton Stewart ↑ 74'
-
16
Antwoine Hackford ↑ 83'
- 32
-
30
Robert Nkeng ↑ 65'
-
19
Osman Foyo ↑ 74'
Coach
Johnnie Jackson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| David Templeton | 3 |
| Kane Hemmings | 2 |
| Jamie Allen | 1 |
| Mitchell Pinnock | 1 |
| Callum Reilly | 1 |
| Joe Powell | 1 |
| Jamie Murphy | 1 |
| Stephen Quinn | 1 |
Head to Head
Burton Albion FC Form
AFC Wimbledon Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.95
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3
AFC Wimbledon xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 77% + Burton Albion FC to win 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burton Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.25
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
93%
Draw or AFC Wimbledon
27%
Burton Albion FC or AFC Wimbledon
81%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
19.5%
3 – 0
12.4%
0 – 0
12.3%
1 – 1
6.3%
4 – 0
6.1%
2 – 1
5.9%
3 – 1
4%
5 – 0
2.4%
0 – 1
2.4%
4 – 1
2.1%
5 – 1
0.9%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | AFC Wimbledon covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -2 | 26% | 24% | 50% |
| -1.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| -1 | 50% | 27% | 23% |
| -0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +0.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +1 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | — | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
AFC Wimbledon keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

