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Fleetwood Town FC vs AFC Wimbledon, FA Cup 2018-19 ROUND 3

FA Cup · 2018-19
Fleetwood Town FC
2 – 3
Full Time
AFC Wimbledon
Sat 5 Jan 2019 · 15:00 UTC Highbury Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 11' Paul Kalambayi
Y 29' Kwesi Appiah
Y 71' Anthony Wordsworth
Craig Morgan 89' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Fleetwood Town FC vs AFC Wimbledon — FA Cup at Highbury Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Grant Taylor
  • Referee Darren Wilding
  • Referee Ross Joyce
  • Referee Ben Speedie

Head-to-Head

4
2
3
Fleetwood Town FC 9 games · Avg 2.6 goals AFC Wimbledon
Last 5 meetings
2019-01-05 Fleetwood Town FC 2–3 AFC Wimbledon 2018-08-04 Fleetwood Town FC 0–1 AFC Wimbledon

Recent Form

Fleetwood Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Jan AFC Wimbledon H 2–3 L
01 Jan Shrewsbury Town FC A 0–0 D
29 Dec Portsmouth FC H 2–5 L
26 Dec Doncaster Rovers FC H 3–0 W
22 Dec Bristol Rovers FC A 1–2 L
15 Dec Burton Albion FC H 1–0 W
AFC Wimbledon
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Jan Fleetwood Town FC A 3–2 W
01 Jan Portsmouth FC A 1–2 L
29 Dec Blackpool FC H 0–0 D
26 Dec Plymouth Argyle FC H 2–1 W
22 Dec Wycombe Wanderers FC A 2–1 W
15 Dec Charlton Athletic FC A 0–2 L

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Fleetwood Town FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
AFC Wimbledon this season

Top Scorers (This Season)

Fleetwood Town FC
Ethan Ennis 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. AFC Wimbledon get us underway at Highbury Stadium.
  • 5' Wes Burns needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
  • 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Fleetwood Town FC in their trying to find a way past AFC Wimbledon's compact .
  • 11' It’s a booking for AFC Wimbledon player. Paul Kalambayi gets a Yellow card.
  • 16' A goal from the England international Andrew Barcham! He fires home on 16 to make it 0-1!
  • 21' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Fleetwood Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 26' AFC Wimbledon come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 29' That is a Yellow card for AFC Wimbledon. Kwesi Appiah will be fuming at that decision.
  • 34' Fleetwood Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 34.
  • 37' Liam Trotter is replacing Terell Thomas for the AFC Wimbledon side.
  • 42' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 47' AFC Wimbledon are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 52' The 38-year-old Liam Trotter has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 55' Magnificent from Anthony Hartigan! That is 2 goals in 240 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 57' Fleetwood Town FC make a change. Dean Marney trudges off to be replaced by Harrison Biggins on 57 minutes.
  • 62' Fleetwood Town FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against AFC Wimbledon's shape.
  • 67' AFC Wimbledon are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 70' Magnificent from Paddy Madden! That is 44 goals in 289 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 71' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Anthony Wordsworth.
  • 72' Ched Evans adds to his 0 season tally! Fleetwood Town FC lead 2-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 77' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 81' The crowd applauds Andrew Barcham as he leaves the pitch. Jake Jervis steps in for AFC Wimbledon.
  • 86' Terell Thomas has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 89' The referee calls foul for Craig Morgan. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 90' Against the run of play, Kwesi Appiah has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ched Evans 3
Paddy Madden 3
Luke McCormick 2
Kwesi Appiah 2
Anthony Hartigan 1
Ayoub Assal 1
Andrew Barcham 1
Joe Garner 1

Head to Head

2019-01-05 Fleetwood Town FC 2–3 AFC Wimbledon 2018-08-04 Fleetwood Town FC 0–1 AFC Wimbledon

Fleetwood Town FC Form

2019-01-05 Fleetwood Town FC 2–3 AFC Wimbledon L 2019-01-01 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–0 Fleetwood Town FC D 2018-12-29 Fleetwood Town FC 2–5 Portsmouth FC L 2018-12-26 Fleetwood Town FC 3–0 Doncaster Rovers FC W 2018-12-22 Bristol Rovers FC 2–1 Fleetwood Town FC L 2018-12-15 Fleetwood Town FC 1–0 Burton Albion FC W

AFC Wimbledon Form

2019-01-05 Fleetwood Town FC 2–3 AFC Wimbledon W 2019-01-01 Portsmouth FC 2–1 AFC Wimbledon L 2018-12-29 AFC Wimbledon 0–0 Blackpool FC D 2018-12-26 AFC Wimbledon 2–1 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2018-12-22 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1–2 AFC Wimbledon W 2018-12-15 Charlton Athletic FC 2–0 AFC Wimbledon L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.47 Fleetwood Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.58 AFC Wimbledon xG
I would bet for: Fleetwood Town FC or AFC Wimbledon 73% + Both teams to score 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Fleetwood Town FC33% Draw27% AFC Wimbledon40%
Actual: AFC Wimbledon win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.05
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 58%
42%
± 3.5 36%
64%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

Fleetwood Town FC or Draw
60%
Draw or AFC Wimbledon
67%
Fleetwood Town FC or AFC Wimbledon
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Fleetwood Town FC26% Draw44% AFC Wimbledon30%
Actual: AFC Wimbledon win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 1
6.7%
0 – 0
6.5%
1 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
4.4%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 3
Actual

Asian Handicap — Fleetwood Town FC

Handicap Fleetwood Town FC covers Push AFC Wimbledon covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 18% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 19% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 12% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓
AFC Wimbledon keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.