FC Halifax Town vs AFC Wimbledon, FA Cup 2018-19 ROUND 2
Overview
Match Preview
FC Halifax Town vs AFC Wimbledon — FA Cup .
- FC Halifax Town 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- AFC Wimbledon 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Ben Toner
- Referee Tom Nield
- Referee Wayne Grunnill
- Referee Richard Woodward
5 games this season
🟨 4.4/game
⚽ 10.2 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | AFC Wimbledon | H | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Nov | Morecambe FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | Morecambe FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Oct | Warrington Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | Warrington Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | FC Halifax Town | A | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Nov | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Nov | Southend United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 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 |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Halifax Town this season
FC Halifax Town this season
0%
Clean Sheets
AFC Wimbledon this season
AFC Wimbledon this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
AFC Wimbledon
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . FC Halifax Town are looking to make home advantage count against AFC Wimbledon.
- 5' FC Halifax Town currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Halifax Town and AFC Wimbledon are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' It looks surprising FC Halifax Town does not make any changes. Anthony Hartigan has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' Will Nightingale has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 30' The travelling AFC Wimbledon supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering AFC Wimbledon that had 248 games and scored 256 goals.
- 40' Mitchell Pinnock needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 42' GOAL! Ben Purrington fires home to make it 0-1!
- 45' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Dayle Southwell.
- 50' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Halifax Town and AFC Wimbledon are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 52' Anthony Hartigan picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 57' The referee shows FC Halifax Town player a Yellow card on 57.
- 62' Mekhi Leacock-McLeod gets the nod from FC Halifax Town. He replaces Cameron King and will look to change the dynamic.
- 63' The AFC Wimbledon manager makes a substitution. Tom Soares departs to be replaced by Liam Trotter.
- 68' Joshua Staunton has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 73' Anthony Wordsworth adds to his 0 season tally! AFC Wimbledon lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 74' James Hanson is replacing Jake Jervis for the AFC Wimbledon side.
- 75' Brilliant from the ! Joe Pigott makes it 0-3 with a superb finish on 75.
- 76' Dayle Southwell makes way for Jonathan Edwards at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Halifax Town.
- 77' Jordan Preston picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 82' 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 Scott Wagstaff suffering a number of foals already.
- 86' Goal! James Hanson scores his 6 goal in 248 matches.
- It finishes all square. FC Halifax Town and AFC Wimbledon share the spoils 1-3.
Lineups
FC Halifax Town Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 31
- 40
- 5
- 4
- 6
- 3
- 8
- 19
- 9
- 7
Bench
- 11
- 21
- 39
-
10
Jonathan Edwards ↑ 76'
- 2
-
22
Mekhi Leacock-McLeod ↑ 62'
Coach
Jamie Fullarton
AFC Wimbledon Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 5
- 4
-
19
Tom Soares ↓ Liam Trotter 63'
- 8
- 39
- 40
-
10
Jake Jervis ↓ James Hanson 74'
- 26
- 3
- 11
Bench
- 2
-
14
Liam Trotter ↑ 63'
-
7
Scott Wagstaff ↑ 74'
-
18
James Hanson ↑ 74'
- 1
- 6
- 32
Coach
Simon Bassey
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James Hanson | 1 |
| Anthony Wordsworth | 1 |
| Ben Purrington | 1 |
| Joe Pigott | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Halifax Town Form
AFC Wimbledon Form
2018-12-01
FC Halifax Town
1–3
AFC Wimbledon
W
2018-11-27
Peterborough United FC
1–0
AFC Wimbledon
L
2018-11-24
AFC Wimbledon
2–1
Southend United FC
W
2018-11-17
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–1
AFC Wimbledon
L
2018-11-09
Haringey Borough FC
0–1
AFC Wimbledon
W
2018-11-03
AFC Wimbledon
1–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.21
FC Halifax Town xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.54
AFC Wimbledon xG
I would bet for:
FC Halifax Town or AFC Wimbledon 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Wimbledon win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
FC Halifax Town or Draw
60%
Draw or AFC Wimbledon
69%
FC Halifax Town or AFC Wimbledon
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AFC Wimbledon win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 1
8.9%
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 0
8.3%
0 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
6.9%
1 – 0
6.8%
2 – 2
5.4%
2 – 0
4.6%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
3.7%
2 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — FC Halifax Town
| Handicap | FC Halifax Town covers | Push | AFC Wimbledon covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 16% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 21% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
FC Halifax Town keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
AFC Wimbledon keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

