Doncaster Rovers FC vs AFC Wimbledon, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Doncaster Rovers FC vs AFC Wimbledon — League One .
- Doncaster Rovers FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Wimbledon 46 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paul Newhouse
- Referee Thomas Bramall
- Referee David Benton
- Referee Anthony Coggins
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov | AFC Wimbledon | H | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Nov | Chorley FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Nov | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Oct | Coventry City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Oct | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Oct | Gillingham FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Nov | Haringey Borough FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Oct | Luton Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Oct | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Oct | Blackpool FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Doncaster Rovers FC | AFC Wimbledon | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #19 |
| 60 | Points | 53 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 17 / 9 / 20 | W / D / L | 15 / 8 / 23 |
| 50 | Scored | 51 |
| 69 | Conceded | 72 |
| -19 | GD | -21 |
| 1.30 | PPG | 1.15 |
| 37% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Doncaster Rovers FC are 14th (60 pts). AFC Wimbledon are 19th (53 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Doncaster Rovers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Grant McCann might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 13' Another change for Doncaster Rovers FC made on 13 minute. Mallik Wilks leaves to be changed by Alfie May.
- 18' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Doncaster Rovers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 23' The travelling AFC Wimbledon supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 26' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Mitchell Pinnock makes it 0-1.
- 31' AFC Wimbledon started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 31.
- 35' What a strike from Alistair Crawford! The score is 1-1.
- 36' Liam Trotter picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 41' Doncaster Rovers FC is showing some good football. However, Doncaster Rovers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 46' The 34-year-old John Marquis has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 51' Doncaster Rovers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 56' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 61' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kwesi Appiah is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Doncaster Rovers FC.
- 66' It looks like no one’s ball. Doncaster Rovers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 69' AFC Wimbledon ring the changes. Mitchell Pinnock has done his job and it is now time for Andrew Barcham to step up.
- 70' Doncaster Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Matty Blair is hanging James Coppinger on the field on 70 minute.
- 72' Joe Pigott gets the nod from AFC Wimbledon. He replaces Kwesi Appiah and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' It is a substitution in Doncaster Rovers FC team. Alistair Crawford is replaced by Tommy Rowe on 74 minute.
- 75' Controversy at the stadium! Anthony Wordsworth argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 80' AFC Wimbledon ring the changes. Anthony Wordsworth has done his job and it is now time for Jake Jervis to step up.
- 85' AFC Wimbledon come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 86' A stunning finish from Tommy Rowe — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Andrew Barcham argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
- 2
- 3
- 12
-
26
James Coppinger ↓ Matty Blair 70'
- 8
- 9
-
7
Mallik Wilks ↓ Alfie May 13'
-
11
Alistair Crawford ↓ Tommy Rowe 74'
- 15
Bench
- 13
-
10
Tommy Rowe ↑ 74'
-
17
Matty Blair ↑ 70'
-
19
Alfie May ↑ 13'
- 14
- 22
- 29
Coach
Grant McCann
AFC Wimbledon Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 5
- 4
- 19
- 14
-
9
Kwesi Appiah ↓ Joe Pigott 72'
- 7
- 40
- 26
- 3
- 11
Bench
- 20
- 8
-
17
Andrew Barcham ↑ 69'
-
39
Joe Pigott ↑ 72'
-
10
Jake Jervis ↑ 80'
- 1
- 6
Coach
Simon Bassey
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tommy Rowe | 3 |
| Luke McCormick | 2 |
| Joe Pigott | 2 |
| Fejiri Okenabirhie | 1 |
| Alistair Crawford | 1 |
| Taylor Richards | 1 |
| Mitchell Pinnock | 1 |
| Charlie Seaman | 1 |
Head to Head
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
2018-11-17
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–1
AFC Wimbledon
W
2018-11-11
Chorley FC
2–2
Doncaster Rovers FC
D
2018-11-03
Charlton Athletic FC
2–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2018-10-27
Coventry City FC
2–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2018-10-23
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–1
Sunderland AFC
L
2018-10-20
Doncaster Rovers FC
3–3
Gillingham FC
D
AFC Wimbledon Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.64
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
AFC Wimbledon xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Doncaster Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Doncaster Rovers FC or Draw
76%
Draw or AFC Wimbledon
50%
Doncaster Rovers FC or AFC Wimbledon
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.1%
0 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
5%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Doncaster Rovers FC
| Handicap | Doncaster Rovers FC covers | Push | AFC Wimbledon covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 22% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
AFC Wimbledon keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

