Rochdale AFC vs AFC Wimbledon, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rochdale AFC vs AFC Wimbledon — League One at Crown Oil Arena.
- Rochdale AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Wimbledon 8 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Martin Coy
- Referee Declan Bourne
- Referee Danny Gratton
- Referee Stephen Wade
4 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 5.5 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov | AFC Wimbledon | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Nov | Stockport County FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | Oxford United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 31 Oct | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Oct | Sunderland AFC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Oct | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 20 Oct | Hull City AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
63%
Clean Sheets
AFC Wimbledon this season
AFC Wimbledon this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
AFC Wimbledon
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AFC Wimbledon
| Myles Hippolyte | 3 G |
| Jayden Stockley | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Crown Oil Arena!
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 25' It looks like no one’s ball. Rochdale AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 30' Anthony Hartigan is having his name booked by the referee on 30.
- 35' Eoghan O'Connell, a Ireland defender, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
- 45' It is a cagey affair so far. Rochdale AFC in their trying to find a way past AFC Wimbledon's compact .
- 50' The energy levels are beginning to show. Brian Barry-Murphy might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 55' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Will Nightingale made 244 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 60' Haydon Roberts has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 61' Another substitution for Rochdale AFC to replace Jimmy Ryan by Stephen Humphrys on 61 minute.
- 66' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 71' Joe Pigott is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Rochdale AFC tonight.
- 72' A meaty challenge results in booking for Shane McLoughlin on 72.
- 72' Callum Reilly makes way for Jack Rudoni at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from AFC Wimbledon.
- 77' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 80' Matt Done is replacing Jake Beesley for the Rochdale AFC side.
- 85' AFC Wimbledon are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 87' AFC Wimbledon make a change. Ryan Longman trudges off to be replaced by Ollie Palmer on 87 minutes.
- 90' Rochdale AFC make a change. Alex Newby trudges off to be replaced by Kwadwo Baah on 90 minutes.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Rochdale AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
20
Jimmy Ryan ↓ Stephen Humphrys 61'
- 6
- 8
- 14
- 21
- 13
- 12
-
10
Alex Newby ↓ Kwadwo Baah 90'
-
11
Jake Beesley ↓ Matt Done 80'
- 15
- 3
Bench
- 4
-
16
Matt Done ↑ 80'
-
7
Stephen Dooley ↑ 90'
- 17
-
9
Stephen Humphrys ↑ 61'
-
22
Kwadwo Baah ↑ 90'
- 30
Coach
Brian Barry-Murphy
AFC Wimbledon Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 8
- 39
-
6
Terell Thomas ↓ Ben Heneghan 80'
- 19
- 1
-
33
Callum Reilly ↓ Jack Rudoni 72'
-
4
Alex Woodyard ↓ Ethan Chislett 87'
- 42
- 3
-
29
Ryan Longman ↓ Ollie Palmer 87'
Bench
-
9
Ollie Palmer ↑ 87'
- 13
-
22
Ben Heneghan ↑ 80'
- 7
-
11
Ethan Chislett ↑ 87'
- 18
-
12
Jack Rudoni ↑ 72'
Coach
Glyn Peter Hodges
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joe Pigott | 4 |
| Ian Henderson | 3 |
| Marcus Forss | 1 |
| Paul Osew | 1 |
| Ethan Chislett | 1 |
| Andrew Barcham | 1 |
| Ollie Palmer | 1 |
| Calvin Andrew | 1 |
Head to Head
Rochdale AFC Form
AFC Wimbledon Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.19
Rochdale AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
AFC Wimbledon xG
I would bet for:
Rochdale AFC or AFC Wimbledon 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Wimbledon win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Rochdale AFC or Draw
60%
Draw or AFC Wimbledon
69%
Rochdale AFC or AFC Wimbledon
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
10%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.3%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 2
7%
2 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 3
3.7%
0 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Rochdale AFC
| Handicap | Rochdale AFC covers | Push | AFC Wimbledon covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 21% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Rochdale AFC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
AFC Wimbledon keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

