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 13 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Wimbledon 14 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paul Newhouse
- Referee Thomas Bramall
- Referee David Benton
- Referee Anthony Coggins
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #21 | Position | #17 |
| 12 | Points | 16 |
| 13 | Played | 14 |
| 3 / 3 / 7 | W / D / L | 4 / 4 / 6 |
| 14 | Scored | 10 |
| 22 | Conceded | 21 |
| -8 | GD | -11 |
| 0.92 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 23% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
31%
Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
43%
Clean Sheets
AFC Wimbledon this season
AFC Wimbledon this season
Doncaster Rovers FC are 21st (12 pts). AFC Wimbledon are 17th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Doncaster Rovers FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
2/3
46-60
2/4
61-75
2/6
76+
5/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
AFC Wimbledon
0-15
1/1
16-30
4/5
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/3
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Doncaster Rovers FC
| Owen Bailey | 3 G |
| Isaac Hutchinson | 2 G |
| Jack Senior | 2 G |
AFC Wimbledon
| Jayden Stockley | 6 G |
| Myles Hippolyte | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Doncaster Rovers FC host AFC Wimbledon — let the battle begin!
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Doncaster Rovers FC in their trying to find a way past AFC Wimbledon's compact .
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 13' Alfie May gets the nod from Doncaster Rovers FC. He replaces Mallik Wilks and will look to change the dynamic.
- 18' The travelling AFC Wimbledon supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 23' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Doncaster Rovers FC and AFC Wimbledon are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 26' The deadlock is broken! Mitchell Pinnock gets on the scoresheet on 26 minutes.
- 31' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering AFC Wimbledon that had 250 games and scored 258 goals.
- 35' Alistair Crawford doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 36' The referee has no hesitation. Liam Trotter is booked for AFC Wimbledon — Yellow card on 36.
- 41' It looks like no one’s ball. AFC Wimbledon is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 46' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AFC Wimbledon needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 51' James Coppinger is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for AFC Wimbledon so far.
- 56' Both keepers have barely been tested. Doncaster Rovers FC and AFC Wimbledon are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 61' England international Jake Jervis has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 66' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 69' AFC Wimbledon make a change. Mitchell Pinnock trudges off to be replaced by Andrew Barcham on 69 minutes.
- 70' A tactical swap from Doncaster Rovers FC — Matty Blair on, James Coppinger off on 70 minutes.
- 72' Joe Pigott gets the nod from AFC Wimbledon. He replaces Kwesi Appiah and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Tommy Rowe. He replaces Alistair Crawford on 74 minute.
- 75' AFC Wimbledon receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 75.
- 80' A change in the AFC Wimbledon ranks — Anthony Wordsworth exits the field as Jake Jervis enters on 80.
- 85' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 86' What composure from Tommy Rowe! The England international strokes it home. 2-1.
- 90' Andrew Barcham picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- The points are shared — Doncaster Rovers FC 2-1 AFC Wimbledon. Honours even.
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 |
| Mitchell Pinnock | 1 |
| Charlie Seaman | 1 |
| Shane McLoughlin | 1 |
| Steve Seddon | 1 |
| Ayoub Assal | 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
2 / 4
1.55
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
AFC Wimbledon xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Doncaster Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Doncaster Rovers FC or Draw
78%
Draw or AFC Wimbledon
48%
Doncaster Rovers FC or AFC Wimbledon
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
11.7%
0 – 0
10.2%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
6.7%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
4.9%
3 – 1
4.7%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2.4%
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% | 24% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
AFC Wimbledon keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

