This is football, this is League One and this is AFC Wimbledon - Sheffield Wednesday. Read our broad match preview!
- AFC Wimbledon have the most points from losing position (12) in League One
- Sheffield Wednesday have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
AFC Wimbledon form and stats
The complete League One stats playing at home this season for AFC Wimbledon are 1-3-1 (wins-draws-losses).
The spoils were shared in Wimbledon's previous game, also at home. Visiting Burton Albion (placed 10th) travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline. Cheye Alexander, defender, was given a rating of 7.32/10 in that game, top of the team. Alexander hit one key pass and won 5 of 7 duels.
A defeat was the result before that one, 0-3 away at Rotherham United.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Wimbledon as they are travelling to their away game against Lincoln City in the League One. That match is three days after this one.
Wimbledon have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at The Breyer Group Stadium with 8 goals in 5 league matches. 7 goals have been conceded.
Sheffield Wednesday form and stats
Playing away, Sheffield Wednesday have won 2 games, drawn 2 and suffered 2 defeats in the League One this season.
Sheffield are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the League One against Bolton Wanderers (placed 8th). Defender Liam Palmer was the best team player with a rating of 7.84. Palmer won 4 of 5 duels.
Preceding that game was the away EFL Trophy victory against Mansfield Town with the score of 2-1.The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The League One trip to Cambridge United.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Sheffield as they have only managed to score 5 times from 6 away games in the league. Sheffield Wednesday have conceded 6 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  W. Nightingale 3 goals | J. Rudoni 3 goals |   L. Gregory 3 goals |
AFC Wimbledon missing players
Sheffield Wednesday missing players
| AFC Wimbledon | Sheffield Wednesday | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 17 | 8 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 19 | 7 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 6 | 9 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 83% | 91% |
| 82% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 67% | 64% |
| 64% | 40% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 27% |
| 36% | 40% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 18% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 73% | 80% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 33% | 36% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 45% |
| 27% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 50% | 27% |
| 4.3 | 4.8 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 4 | 4.2 |
| 5.8 | 5.8 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 7 | 6.2 |
| 2.4 | 2.6 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 2.5 | 2.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.1 | 13.8 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.5 | 8.7 | 9.7 |
| 4.1 | 5.4 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.5 | 2.3 | 3.1 |
| 38% | 30% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 36% | 32% |
- AFC Wimbledon have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- AFC Wimbledon have the most points from losing position (12) in League One
- AFC Wimbledon have the most scored goals in the second half (14) in League One
- AFC Wimbledon haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Sheffield Wednesday have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 23 |
| 2 | Wycombe Wanderers | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 23 |
| 3 | Wigan Athletic | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 22 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 22 |
| 5 | Rotherham United | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 20 |
| 6 | Milton Keynes Dons | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 19 |
| 7 | Oxford United | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 18 |
| 8 | Bolton Wanderers | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 18 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 18 |
| 10 | Burton Albion | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -3 | 16 |
| 11 | Accrington Stanley | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | -6 | 16 |
| 12 | Portsmouth | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 15 |
| 13 | Morecambe | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 14 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 13 |
| 15 | AFC Wimbledon | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -2 | 13 |
| 16 | Cambridge United | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | -2 | 13 |
| 17 | Lincoln City | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | -1 | 12 |
| 18 | Cheltenham Town | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | -9 | 12 |
| 19 | Gillingham | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -6 | 11 |
| 20 | Fleetwood Town | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | -1 | 10 |
| 21 | Charlton Athletic | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -6 | 9 |
| 22 | Crewe Alexandra | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -6 | 8 |
| 23 | Shrewsbury Town | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | -9 | 8 |
| 24 | Doncaster Rovers | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 15 | -12 | 7 |
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