Burton Albion FC vs AFC Wimbledon, League One 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burton Albion FC vs AFC Wimbledon — League One at Pirelli Stadium.
- Burton Albion FC 11 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Wimbledon 10 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Declan Brown (England)
- Assistant 1 Thomas Harty
- Assistant 2 Jason Roberts (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 10 | 20 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 10 | 19 |
| 3 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 10 | 19 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 11 | 19 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 10 | 19 |
| 6 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 9 | 18 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Oxford United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 9 | Leyton Orient FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Burton Albion FC | 11 | 13 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 10 | 13 |
| 12 | Stevenage FC | 9 | 12 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 9 | 12 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 9 | 12 |
| 15 | AFC Wimbledon | 10 | 12 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 9 | 11 |
| 17 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 9 | 9 |
| 18 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 9 | 9 |
| 19 | Peterborough United FC | 10 | 9 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 9 | 8 |
| 21 | Barnsley FC | 9 | 8 |
| 22 | Bromley FC | 9 | 8 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 9 | 7 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 9 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | AFC Wimbledon | H | 4–1 | W |
| 29 Aug | Notts County FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Aug | Leicester City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Aug | Stevenage FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 May | Leyton Orient FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Apr | Exeter City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 30 Aug | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Aug | Reading FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Aug | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 02 May | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 25 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Burton Albion FC | AFC Wimbledon | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #15 |
| 13 | Points | 12 |
| 11 | Played | 10 |
| 3 / 4 / 4 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 4 |
| 16 | Scored | 7 |
| 18 | Conceded | 15 |
| -2 | GD | -8 |
| 1.18 | PPG | 1.20 |
| 27% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
30%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
50%
Clean Sheets
AFC Wimbledon this season
AFC Wimbledon this season
Burton Albion FC are 10th (13 pts). AFC Wimbledon are 15th (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
6/2
31-45
1/5
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/3
76+
3/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
AFC Wimbledon
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/–
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
| Jack Armer | 3 G | 1 A |
| Finn Delap | 3 G | |
| Matthew Dennis | 1 G | |
| Kgaogelo Chauke | 1 G |
AFC Wimbledon
| Jayden Stockley | 4 G |
| Myles Hippolyte | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Burton Albion FC vs AFC Wimbledon — let the football do the talking.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering AFC Wimbledon that had 244 games and scored 254 goals.
- 10' Burton Albion FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against AFC Wimbledon's shape.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 18' What a strike from Jayden Stockley! The score is 0-1.
- 23' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 28' Magnificent from George Evans! That is 3 goals in 393 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 33' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 34' Sensational shot from Alistair Smith. AFC Wimbledon is back in the lead.
- 39' 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 James Tilley suffering a number of foals already.
- 44' The travelling AFC Wimbledon supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 46' Charlie Webster does the damage! The net is bulging and Burton Albion FC surge ahead!
- 51' Burton Albion FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker George Evans scoring 1 goals.
- 56' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Burton Albion FC and AFC Wimbledon are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 61' Callum Maycock gets the nod from AFC Wimbledon. He replaces Donnell McNeilly and will look to change the dynamic.
- 65' Burton Albion FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kain Adom is hanging Will Collar on the field on 65 minute.
- 70' It is a cagey affair so far. Burton Albion FC in their trying to find a way past AFC Wimbledon's compact .
- 72' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Andy Yiadom.
- 76' Caylan Vickers makes no mistake. The score reads 3-2 and Burton Albion FC are in front.
- 81' Burton Albion FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Emeka Adiele is hanging Caylan Vickers on the field on 81 minute.
- 83' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Jack Armer on 83 minutes.
- 88' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 90' A change in the Burton Albion FC ranks — Jack Armer exits the field as Harvey Araujo enters on 90.
- It finishes all square. Burton Albion FC and AFC Wimbledon share the spoils 4-1.
Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
14
Will Collar ↓ Kain Adom 65'
-
12
George Evans ↓ Joe Lewis 65'
- 34
-
15
Kyran Lofthouse ↓ Zac Scutt 90'
-
3
Jack Armer ↓ Harvey Araujo 90'
- 26
- 4
- 8
-
18
Caylan Vickers ↓ Emeka Adiele 81'
- 41
Bench
-
31
Joe Lewis ↑ 65'
- 20
-
29
Kain Adom ↑ 65'
- 27
-
24
Harvey Araujo ↑ 90'
-
23
Emeka Adiele ↑ 81'
-
40
Zac Scutt ↑ 90'
AFC Wimbledon Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 20
- 9
- 3
- 6
- 7
- 21
- 12
- 26
-
10
Zack Nelson ↓ Aron Sasu 61'
- 19
Bench
-
2
Steven Sessegnon ↑ 61'
- 1
-
8
Callum Maycock ↑ 61'
- 33
-
29
Aron Sasu ↑ 61'
- 5
- 18
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| David Templeton | 3 |
| Kane Hemmings | 2 |
| Michael Bostwick | 1 |
| Stephen Quinn | 1 |
| Luke McCormick | 1 |
| Liam Boyce | 1 |
| Kyran Lofthouse | 1 |
| David Templeton | 1 |
Head to Head
Burton Albion FC Form
AFC Wimbledon Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.04
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.74
AFC Wimbledon xG
I would bet for:
Burton Albion FC to win 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burton Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
87%
Draw or AFC Wimbledon
34%
Burton Albion FC or AFC Wimbledon
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burton Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.7%
1 – 0
12.1%
1 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
7.9%
3 – 1
6.3%
4 – 0
4.3%
0 – 1
3.8%
2 – 2
3.4%
4 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | AFC Wimbledon covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 20% | 58% |
| -1.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| -1 | 42% | 24% | 34% |
| -0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 8% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
48%
✓
AFC Wimbledon keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

