Wigan Athletic FC vs AFC Wimbledon, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wigan Athletic FC vs AFC Wimbledon — League One at The DW Stadium.
- Wigan Athletic FC 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Wimbledon 8 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee
- Referee Andy Haines
- Referee Alan Clayton
- Referee Joe Simpson
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb | AFC Wimbledon | H | 2–3 | L |
| 02 Feb | Swindon Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Jan | Blackpool FC | H | 0–5 | L |
| 23 Jan | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Jan | Rochdale AFC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 29 Dec | Burton Albion FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 30 Jan | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Jan | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Jan | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Jan | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 16 Jan | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Wigan Athletic FC | AFC Wimbledon | |
|---|---|---|
| #24 | Position | #8 |
| 4 | Points | 12 |
| 7 | Played | 8 |
| 1 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 2 |
| 5 | Scored | 6 |
| 12 | Conceded | 8 |
| -7 | GD | -2 |
| 0.57 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 14% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season
Wigan Athletic FC this season
63%
Clean Sheets
AFC Wimbledon this season
AFC Wimbledon this season
Wigan Athletic FC are 24th (4 pts). AFC Wimbledon are 8th (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Wigan Athletic FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
3/1
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
Wigan Athletic FC
| Jensen Weir | 2 G |
| Sonny Perkins | 1 G |
| Akeel Higgins | 1 G |
AFC Wimbledon
| Myles Hippolyte | 3 G |
| Jayden Stockley | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at The DW Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Wigan Athletic FC and AFC Wimbledon.
- 5' With 1 assists to his name this season, Tendayi Darikwa is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Wigan Athletic FC.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Wigan Athletic FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' Ethan Chislett has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 22' Jack Rudoni does the damage! The net is bulging and AFC Wimbledon surge ahead!
- 27' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Wigan Athletic FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 30' Joe Pigott adds to his 0 season tally! AFC Wimbledon lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 35' 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 Callum Lang suffering a number of foals already.
- 40' AFC Wimbledon come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 45' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 47' Against the run of play, Curtis Tilt has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 52' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 57' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 59' A meaty challenge results in booking for Will Nightingale on 59.
- 61' Another substitution for Wigan Athletic FC to replace Danny Gardner by Viv Solomon-Otabor on 61 minute.
- 66' AFC Wimbledon looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Myles Hippolyte scoring 1 goals.
- 68' GOAL! Jamie Proctor scores on 68.
- 68' Jack Rudoni catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 68.
- 71' The referee calls foul for Christopher Merrie. He receives a Yellow card.
- 76' Brilliant from the ! Joe Pigott makes it 2-3 with a superb finish on 76.
- 77' Another change for Wigan Athletic FC made on 77 minute. Will Keane leaves to be changed by Thelo Aasgaard.
- 81' The referee calls foul for Ethan Chislett. He receives a Yellow card.
- 86' A change in the Wigan Athletic FC ranks — Christopher Merrie exits the field as Zach Clough enters on 86.
- 89' The supporters are chanting for Cheye Alexander. He replaces Jack Rudoni on 89 minute.
- It finishes all square. Wigan Athletic FC and AFC Wimbledon share the spoils 2-3.
Lineups
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
10
Will Keane ↓ Thelo Aasgaard 77'
- 3
- 4
- 16
- 1
- 23
- 15
- 9
- 14
- 12
Bench
-
17
Viv Solomon-Otabor ↑ 61'
- 25
-
7
Zach Clough ↑ 86'
- 6
- 24
- 5
-
30
Thelo Aasgaard ↑ 77'
Coach
Leam Richardson
AFC Wimbledon Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 39
- 2
-
33
Callum Reilly C ↓ Alex Woodyard 77'
- 24
- 11
- 18
- 27
-
12
Jack Rudoni ↓ Cheye Alexander 89'
-
29
Ryan Longman ↓ Paul Osew 77'
Bench
- 13
- 16
- 22
-
4
Alex Woodyard ↑ 77'
-
7
Cheye Alexander ↑ 89'
-
37
Paul Osew ↑ 77'
- 17
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jamie Proctor | 2 |
| Joe Pigott | 2 |
| Will Keane | 1 |
| Antwoine Hackford | 1 |
| Myles Hippolyte | 1 |
| George Dobson | 1 |
| Curtis Tilt | 1 |
| Jack Rudoni | 1 |
Head to Head
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2021-02-06
Wigan Athletic FC
2–3
AFC Wimbledon
L
2021-02-02
Swindon Town FC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2021-01-26
Wigan Athletic FC
0–5
Blackpool FC
L
2021-01-23
Wigan Athletic FC
0–0
Fleetwood Town FC
D
2021-01-16
Rochdale AFC
3–3
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2020-12-29
Burton Albion FC
3–4
Wigan Athletic FC
W
AFC Wimbledon Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.16
Wigan Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.68
AFC Wimbledon xG
I would bet for:
Wigan Athletic FC or AFC Wimbledon 73% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Wimbledon win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Wigan Athletic FC or Draw
56%
Draw or AFC Wimbledon
71%
Wigan Athletic FC or AFC Wimbledon
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AFC Wimbledon win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 1
8.9%
0 – 2
8.1%
0 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
6.4%
1 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 3
5.2%
0 – 3
4.4%
2 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
Actual
Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC
| Handicap | Wigan Athletic FC covers | Push | AFC Wimbledon covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 22% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
AFC Wimbledon keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.