AFC Wimbledon vs Accrington Stanley: Match guide and preview

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 30.April
Match begins: 11:30 (UTC)
Venue: The Cherry Red Records Stadium (4850 seats)

22nd- against 13th spot might not sound all that steamy. But look: We have the facts that makes AFC Wimbledon - Accrington Stanley (even) more engaging!

Insights:
  • AFC Wimbledon have the most dropped points from leading position (39) in League One
  • Accrington Stanley have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

Relegation threatens Wimbledon who should definitely be looking for some points here. For Accrington Stanley most of the excitement is over as they will neither be promoted or relegated this season.

This looks to be an entertaining fixture with lots of action and bustle as both squads are well recovered since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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AFC Wimbledon form and stats

AFC Wimbledon's struggle is real here at The Cherry Red Records Stadium with only 20 points collected from 22 League One games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 2-14-6. All in all it has been a very rough period for AFC Wimbledon who hasn’t won a league-game in their last 26 attempts. Their previous win was against Accrington Stanley, 143 days ago.

An away draw last time out for AFC Wimbledon, facing Fleetwood Town in a game that ended 1-1. Midfield player Rudoni got a match rating of 7.31 in that game, the max score being 10. Rudoni served one assist, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 4 times.

In the match before that, Wimbledon hosted Wycombe Wanderers and drew the game 1-1.

AFC Wimbledon are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 24 goals in 22 games. 30 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Accrington Stanley form and stats

Accrington Stanley have only collected 16 points from their away games in the League One, after 4-4-14 (22 played).

Accrington Stanley are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the match against Lincoln City (placed 18th). Midfielder Hamilton was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.91. Hamilton hit one key pass and had 23 successful passes (of 26 total).

Preceding that game, the 1-3 loss visiting Bolton Wanderers's place.

The attacking power of Accrington when travelling is not overwhelming with 16 goals scored from 22 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier on this match year: Accrington Stanley - AFC Wimbledon 0-2. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Wimbledon victories, four draws and three Accrington Stanley wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

AFC WimbledonJ. Rudoni
J. Rudoni
10 goals
Accrington StanleyC. Bishop
C. Bishop
10 goals
AFC WimbledonA. Assal
A. Assal
7 goals

AFC Wimbledon missing players

Accrington Stanley missing players

Total First Half Second Half
AFC Wimbledon Accrington Stanley
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
45 22 7 Played P 7 22 45
6 2 0 Won W 3 4 16
19 14 5 Drew D 3 4 10
20 6 2 Lost L 1 14 19
46 24 7 Scored S 7 16 57
71 30 10 Conceded C 6 44 77
93% 91% 86% Over 0.5 O 0.5 71% 91% 93%
76% 77% 71% Over 1.5 O 1.5 43% 73% 76%
44% 32% 29% Over 2.5 O 2.5 29% 55% 58%
31% 32% 29% Over 3.5 O 3.5 14% 32% 36%
9% 9% 14% Over 4.5 O 4.5 14% 14% 22%
58% 64% 57% BTTS BTTS 29% 41% 56%
11% 9% 14% Clean Sheets C S 57% 18% 22%
38% 36% 43% Failed to Score F T 43% 50% 29%
 
3.9 4.5 5.3 Corners for (avg) C F 6.7 5.3 5
5.8 5 4.9 Corners against (avg) C A 4.7 5.1 5.4
1.9 2.3 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 2.3 2.1
3 2 0 Red cards R C 0 2 8
 
10.6 11.9 12 Shots (avg) S ( 18.1 15.6 15.5
3.4 4 2.9 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.9 4.3 4.9
30% 27% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 26% 17% 26%
 
12.7 10.8 8.3 Shots against (avg) S A 11.7 13.2 11.9
4 3.3 2.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.3 4.4 4
Key stats in League One this season:
  • AFC Wimbledon have the fewest clean sheets (2) at home in League One
  • AFC Wimbledon have the most dropped points from leading position (39) in League One
  • Accrington Stanley have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Wigan Athletic 44 26 11 7 77 41 23 13 5 5 36 22 21 13 6 2 41 19 36 89
2 Rotherham United 44 26 8 10 67 32 23 15 3 5 43 22 21 11 5 5 24 10 35 86
3 Milton Keynes Dons 45 25 11 9 73 44 23 13 5 5 34 21 22 12 6 4 39 23 29 86
4 Sunderland 44 23 11 10 77 52 22 16 2 4 48 18 22 7 9 6 29 34 25 80
5 Plymouth Argyle 45 23 11 11 68 43 22 14 4 4 32 14 23 9 7 7 36 29 25 80
6 Wycombe Wanderers 45 22 14 9 73 50 23 14 5 4 39 26 22 8 9 5 34 24 23 80
7 Sheffield Wednesday 44 22 13 9 71 47 22 15 5 2 44 17 22 7 8 7 27 30 24 79
8 Oxford United 45 22 9 14 81 58 22 13 5 4 46 26 23 9 4 10 35 32 23 75
9 Portsmouth 44 19 13 12 64 45 22 13 5 4 43 23 22 6 8 8 21 22 19 70
10 Bolton Wanderers 45 20 10 15 70 55 22 11 7 4 41 24 23 9 3 11 29 31 15 70
11 Ipswich Town 45 17 16 12 63 46 22 10 9 3 34 22 23 7 7 9 29 24 17 67
12 Charlton Athletic 45 17 8 20 55 55 23 10 4 9 32 28 22 7 4 11 23 27 0 59
13 Accrington Stanley 45 16 10 19 57 77 23 12 6 5 41 33 22 4 4 14 16 44 -20 58
14 Cambridge United 45 15 12 18 54 72 22 8 7 7 26 27 23 7 5 11 28 45 -18 57
15 Cheltenham Town 45 13 16 16 64 78 23 10 7 6 33 30 22 3 9 10 31 48 -14 55
16 Burton Albion 45 14 11 20 50 65 22 10 6 6 33 24 23 4 5 14 17 41 -15 53
17 Shrewsbury Town 45 12 14 19 47 48 22 9 7 6 30 22 23 3 7 13 17 26 -1 50
18 Lincoln City 45 13 10 22 53 62 22 6 5 11 23 28 23 7 5 11 30 34 -9 49
19 Morecambe 45 10 12 23 57 87 22 7 8 7 33 34 23 3 4 16 24 53 -30 42
20 Fleetwood Town 44 8 16 20 58 75 22 5 8 9 31 34 22 3 8 11 27 41 -17 40
21 Gillingham 45 8 16 21 35 67 22 4 8 10 13 34 23 4 8 11 22 33 -32 40
22 AFC Wimbledon 45 6 19 20 46 71 22 2 14 6 24 30 23 4 5 14 22 41 -25 37
23 Doncaster Rovers 45 10 7 28 36 81 23 7 3 13 20 32 22 3 4 15 16 49 -45 37
24 Crewe Alexandra 45 7 8 30 36 81 23 5 5 13 22 40 22 2 3 17 14 41 -45 29

Accrington Stanley:
England:
Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Wigan Athletic 44 26 11 7 77 41 23 13 5 5 36 22 21 13 6 2 41 19 36 89
2 Rotherham United 44 26 8 10 67 32 23 15 3 5 43 22 21 11 5 5 24 10 35 86
3 Milton Keynes Dons 45 25 11 9 73 44 23 13 5 5 34 21 22 12 6 4 39 23 29 86
4 Sunderland 44 23 11 10 77 52 22 16 2 4 48 18 22 7 9 6 29 34 25 80
5 Plymouth Argyle 45 23 11 11 68 43 22 14 4 4 32 14 23 9 7 7 36 29 25 80
6 Wycombe Wanderers 45 22 14 9 73 50 23 14 5 4 39 26 22 8 9 5 34 24 23 80
7 Sheffield Wednesday 44 22 13 9 71 47 22 15 5 2 44 17 22 7 8 7 27 30 24 79
8 Oxford United 45 22 9 14 81 58 22 13 5 4 46 26 23 9 4 10 35 32 23 75
9 Portsmouth 44 19 13 12 64 45 22 13 5 4 43 23 22 6 8 8 21 22 19 70
10 Bolton Wanderers 45 20 10 15 70 55 22 11 7 4 41 24 23 9 3 11 29 31 15 70
11 Ipswich Town 45 17 16 12 63 46 22 10 9 3 34 22 23 7 7 9 29 24 17 67
12 Charlton Athletic 45 17 8 20 55 55 23 10 4 9 32 28 22 7 4 11 23 27 0 59
13 Accrington Stanley 45 16 10 19 57 77 23 12 6 5 41 33 22 4 4 14 16 44 -20 58
14 Cambridge United 45 15 12 18 54 72 22 8 7 7 26 27 23 7 5 11 28 45 -18 57
15 Cheltenham Town 45 13 16 16 64 78 23 10 7 6 33 30 22 3 9 10 31 48 -14 55
16 Burton Albion 45 14 11 20 50 65 22 10 6 6 33 24 23 4 5 14 17 41 -15 53
17 Shrewsbury Town 45 12 14 19 47 48 22 9 7 6 30 22 23 3 7 13 17 26 -1 50
18 Lincoln City 45 13 10 22 53 62 22 6 5 11 23 28 23 7 5 11 30 34 -9 49
19 Morecambe 45 10 12 23 57 87 22 7 8 7 33 34 23 3 4 16 24 53 -30 42
20 Fleetwood Town 44 8 16 20 58 75 22 5 8 9 31 34 22 3 8 11 27 41 -17 40
21 Gillingham 45 8 16 21 35 67 22 4 8 10 13 34 23 4 8 11 22 33 -32 40
22 AFC Wimbledon 45 6 19 20 46 71 22 2 14 6 24 30 23 4 5 14 22 41 -25 37
23 Doncaster Rovers 45 10 7 28 36 81 23 7 3 13 20 32 22 3 4 15 16 49 -45 37
24 Crewe Alexandra 45 7 8 30 36 81 23 5 5 13 22 40 22 2 3 17 14 41 -45 29

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The English Football League One (usually referred to as League One) is the third highest division in English football. The League One league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Three teams are promoted and four relegated.