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 (2025/26)
- AFC Wimbledon 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Ben Toner
- Referee Tom Nield
- Referee Wayne Grunnill
- Referee Richard Woodward
4 games this season
🟨 5.5/game
⚽ 12.5 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
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! FC Halifax Town welcome AFC Wimbledon for this crunch clash at .
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Halifax Town and AFC Wimbledon are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' FC Halifax Town are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Halifax Town and AFC Wimbledon are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 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' 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 253 goals.
- 30' FC Halifax Town are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 40' Anthony Wordsworth has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 42' Against the run of play, Ben Purrington has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 45' FC Halifax Town player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 50' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 52' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Anthony Hartigan.
- 57' Cameron King catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 57.
- 62' The crowd applauds Cameron King as he leaves the pitch. Mekhi Leacock-McLeod steps in for FC Halifax Town.
- 63' AFC Wimbledon ring the changes. Tom Soares has done his job and it is now time for Liam Trotter to step up.
- 68' James Hanson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Halifax Town so far.
- 73' Anthony Wordsworth doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 74' A change in the AFC Wimbledon ranks — Jake Jervis exits the field as James Hanson enters on 74.
- 75' The England Joe Pigott breaks the deadlock on 75 minutes. 0-3!
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Jonathan Edwards. He replaces Dayle Southwell on 76 minute.
- 77' FC Halifax Town player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 82' AFC Wimbledon have won 253 goals from 244 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 86' What a strike from James Hanson! The score is 0-4.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
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 |
|---|---|
| Joe Pigott | 1 |
| James Hanson | 1 |
| Anthony Wordsworth | 1 |
| Ben Purrington | 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.

