Gillingham FC vs AFC Wimbledon, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Gillingham FC vs AFC Wimbledon — League One at MEMS Priestfield Stadium.
- Gillingham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Wimbledon 14 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stephen Brown
- Referee Brett Huxtable
- Referee Mark Derrien
- Referee Darren Blunden
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov | AFC Wimbledon | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Nov | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Nov | Woking FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 03 Nov | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Oct | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov | Gillingham FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Nov | Rochdale AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 31 Oct | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Oct | Blackpool FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
AFC Wimbledon this season
AFC Wimbledon this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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)
AFC Wimbledon
| Jayden Stockley | 6 G |
| Myles Hippolyte | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at MEMS Priestfield Stadium. Gillingham FC are looking to make home advantage count against AFC Wimbledon.
- 3' GOAL! Kyle Dempsey scores on 3. Assisted by Jordan Graham
- 8' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 13' A quiet spell here at MEMS Priestfield Stadium. AFC Wimbledon seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 18' Vadaine Oliver has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 23' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 28' What an equalizer from Ben Heneghan!
- 33' Over 33 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 38' It’s high time Steve Evans made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 43' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 46' The AFC Wimbledon bench stirs into life. Daniel Csoka is withdrawn and Terell Thomas gets his opportunity.
- 51' AFC Wimbledon is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 56' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 57' GOAL! Dominic Samuel fires home to make it 2-1!
- 61' A tactical swap from AFC Wimbledon — Ollie Palmer on, Joe Pigott off on 61 minutes.
- 66' Another change for Gillingham FC made on 66 minute. Alexander MacDonald leaves to be changed by Trae Coyle.
- 71' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 71 minutes.
- 74' The Gillingham FC bench stirs into life. Dominic Samuel is withdrawn and Henry Woods gets his opportunity.
- 77' The AFC Wimbledon manager makes a substitution. Ben Heneghan departs to be replaced by Will Nightingale.
- 82' It looks like no one’s ball. AFC Wimbledon is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 85' Gillingham FC ring the changes. Vadaine Oliver has done his job and it is now time for John Akinde to step up.
- 90' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Gillingham FC and AFC Wimbledon are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for AFC Wimbledon.
Lineups
Gillingham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 14
- 3
- 5
- 1
-
9
Dominic Samuel ↓ Henry Woods 74'
- 8
- 2
- 16
-
19
Vadaine Oliver ↓ John Akinde 85'
- 6
Bench
-
23
Henry Woods ↑ 74'
-
15
John Akinde ↑ 85'
- 7
- 35
- 12
-
11
Trae Coyle ↑ 66'
- 26
Coach
Steve Evans
AFC Wimbledon Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 8
-
39
Joe Pigott C ↓ Ollie Palmer 61'
- 19
- 1
-
33
Callum Reilly ↓ Ethan Chislett 77'
-
22
Ben Heneghan ↓ Will Nightingale 77'
-
4
Alex Woodyard ↓ Jack Rudoni 61'
- 42
-
3
Daniel Csoka ↓ Terell Thomas 46'
- 29
Bench
-
9
Ollie Palmer ↑ 61'
- 13
-
5
Will Nightingale ↑ 77'
-
6
Terell Thomas ↑ 46'
- 7
-
11
Ethan Chislett ↑ 77'
-
12
Jack Rudoni ↑ 61'
Coach
Glyn Peter Hodges
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joe Pigott | 2 |
| Ollie Palmer | 2 |
| Regan Charles-Cook | 1 |
| Joe Pigott | 1 |
| Ben Heneghan | 1 |
| Dominic Samuel | 1 |
| James Hanson | 1 |
| Kyle Dempsey | 1 |
Head to Head
Gillingham FC Form
AFC Wimbledon Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.35
Gillingham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
AFC Wimbledon xG
I would bet for:
Gillingham FC or AFC Wimbledon 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Gillingham FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Gillingham FC or Draw
70%
Draw or AFC Wimbledon
58%
Gillingham FC or AFC Wimbledon
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
9.9%
1 – 0
9.5%
0 – 1
8.3%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
7%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Gillingham FC
| Handicap | Gillingham FC covers | Push | AFC Wimbledon covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 21% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
AFC Wimbledon keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

