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Afc Wimbledon vs Northampton

The Cherry Red Records Stadium, London13 September 2022 at 19:45

Match Events

AFC Wimbledon
Northampton
Kick Off
18′
S. McWilliamsL. Appéré
27′
J. Guthrie

assist: M. Pinnock

43′Jack Sowerby
N. Young-CoombesP. Osew
44′
Half Time
Edmond-Paris Maghoma65′
69′
R. Towler

Own Goal

E. ChislettQ. Bartley
70′
J. DavisonK. Hudlin
70′
77′
K. BowieH. Lintott
H. PellG. Marsh
79′
L. BrownJ. Currie
79′
Ayoub Assal84′
Alex Pearce90+2′
90+3′
M. PinnockR. Haynes
90+3′
S. HoskinsM. Dyche
Full Time

Match Statistics

3Shots on Goal5
5Shots off Goal2
11Total Shots7
3Blocked Shots0
8Shots insidebox3
3Shots outsidebox4
17Fouls15
7Corner Kicks5
4Offsides0
53%Ball Possession47%
3Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves3
332Total passes301
207Passes accurate177
62%Passes %59%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for AFC Wimbledon is —, compared to 6.84 for Northampton. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. AFC Wimbledon's highest-rated starter is —, while Northampton's best-rated player is L. Burge (7.01).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of AFC Wimbledon have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Northampton's starters account for 7 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by S. Hoskins (6G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

AFC Wimbledon deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Northampton's 4-man backline averaging 6.90. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

AFC Wimbledon field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Northampton's 5 rated 6.61. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

AFC Wimbledon start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Northampton averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages —% for AFC Wimbledon and 69% for Northampton. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

AFC Wimbledon's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 7 for Northampton. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of AFC Wimbledon's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Northampton average 32.3 (youngest: L. Burge (32), oldest: J. Guthrie (33)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

AFC Wimbledon's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 26 for Northampton. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

AFC Wimbledon3-4-34-2-3-1Northampton
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Tzanev15Pearce12Towler3Brown2Gunter8Pell19Maghoma11Chislett7Young-C.9Davison10Assal1Burge6Sherring5Guthrie2Magloire14Koiki4Sowerby17McWilli.11Pinnock12Leonard7Hoskins19Bowie

Substitutes

Coach: J. Jackson

Substitutes

Coach: J. Brady

AFC WimbledonPosition StrengthNorthampton
Avg Rating
6.84
Goalkeeper (1 v 1)7.01
0G 0A0G 0A
Defender (3 v 4)6.90
0G 0A1G 1A
Midfielder (4 v 5)6.61
0G 0A6G 0A
AFC Wimbledon3-4-3
1GoalkeeperN. Tzanev
15DefenderA. Pearce
12DefenderR. Towler
3DefenderL. Brown
2MidfielderC. Gunter
8MidfielderH. Pell
19MidfielderP. Maghoma
11MidfielderE. Chislett
7ForwardN. Young-Coombes
9ForwardJ. Davison
10ForwardA. Assal
Northampton4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperL. Burge7.0
6DefenderS. Sherring
5DefenderJ. Guthrie6.91G1A
2DefenderT. Magloire
14DefenderA. Koiki
4MidfielderJ. Sowerby
17MidfielderS. McWilliams
11MidfielderM. Pinnock
12MidfielderM. Leonard
7MidfielderS. Hoskins6.66G
19ForwardK. Bowie

Match Summary

Northampton defeated AFC Wimbledon 2:0. The match was played in League Two 2022. Goals were scored by J. Guthrie 27′, R. Towler 69′ (o.g.). 4 yellow cards were shown. AFC Wimbledon had 53% possession while Northampton held 47%. AFC Wimbledon had 11 shots (3 on target) compared to 7 (5 on target) for Northampton. AFC Wimbledon made 5 substitutions, Northampton made 4.

Rivalry since 2011

AFC Wimbledon vs Northampton Head to Head Results

21 stretnutí
AFC Wimbledon
4
wins
Drawn
8
Northampton
9
wins
Total goals
44 · 2.1/match
Both scored
9/21 · 43%
Over 2.5
7/21 · 33%

Recent Form

AFC Wimbledon

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Northampton

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Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

AFC Wimbledon0wins
6draws10 meetings
Northampton4wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.2

Average goals per game

20%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (38%) — the odds may underestimate Northampton.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.1%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 39.3%Draw 31.8%Away 33.9%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.543.102.80
Max2.553.223.04
Over 2.5: 42.6%Under 2.5: 63.7%
Market favourite: · Even contest

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market38.1%30.1%31.8%
Public market37.4%30.8%31.8%

AFC Wimbledon vs Northampton — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Northampton
Result vs. Market: AFC Wimbledon (39%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

AFC WimbledonHalf-time:01Northampton
11Shots7
3Shots on target5

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
14/02/23Northampton0–0AFC Wimbledon2.05/3.20/4.00
13/09/22AFC Wimbledon0–2Northampton2.55/3.14/2.95
29/09/15AFC Wimbledon1–1Northampton2.39/3.36/3.13
01/03/16Northampton1–1AFC Wimbledon2.25/3.39/3.37
01/11/14Northampton2–0AFC Wimbledon2.26/3.42/3.31
03/04/15AFC Wimbledon2–2Northampton2.93/3.25/2.58
05/10/13AFC Wimbledon0–2Northampton1.99/3.64/3.78
25/03/14Northampton2–2AFC Wimbledon2.31/3.29/3.32
08/09/12Northampton2–0AFC Wimbledon1.78/3.77/4.29
19/02/13AFC Wimbledon1–1Northampton3.01/3.47/2.38

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: AFC Wimbledon

W 126D 104L 138
Over 2.544
Goals scored451

Away Record: Northampton

W 241D 167L 181
Over 2.546
Goals scored801

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026