AFC Wimbledon vs Wigan Athletic: match statistics
AFC Wimbledon vs Wigan Athletic: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
AFC Wimbledon played Wigan Athletic in EFL League One (England). The match was played on 30 August 2026. Venue: Cherry Red Records Stadium. Final score: 1:0.
Current form
AFC Wimbledon: 0-1-1, 0.50 points/match. Wigan Athletic: 0-0-2, 0.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
AFC Wimbledon scores 0.00 and concedes 1.50 goals per match. Wigan Athletic scores 1.00 and concedes 2.50. League average: 2.97 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: AFC Wimbledon 0%, Wigan Athletic 50%. Over 2.5: AFC Wimbledon 50%, Wigan Athletic 50%. League level: BTTS 70%, Over 2.5 58%.
xG, shots and style
Wigan Athletic has higher xG: 1.65 vs 0.98. AFC Wimbledon: 7.5 shots per match, Wigan Athletic: 16.0.
Match halves
AFC Wimbledon: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 0.00. Wigan Athletic: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 1.00.
Goals by minute
AFC Wimbledon: 0-15 (0 goals). Wigan Athletic: 61-75 (2 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
League One: 2.97 goals per match, BTTS 70%, Over 2.5 58%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-1. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 50%.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
AFC Wimbledon remain winless after two rounds, but they drew their only home match and kept a clean sheet. However, the hosts have struggled to create attacking opportunities: at home, they average just 4 shots, 2 on target and an xG of 0.77, while failing to score in 100% of their home matches. Wigan create significantly more chances away from home, averaging 17 shots, an xG of 1.80 and 66% possession, but they have lost both league matches and concede an average of 3 goals away from home. The visitors’ defence has already allowed 1.78 xG per away match and has yet to keep a clean sheet, giving Wimbledon a realistic chance of ending their scoring drought. The difference in the quality of chances created favours Wigan, but their poor points return and highly unstable defence increase the likelihood of a draw.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
The signal for goals from both sides is strengthened by the teams’ form over their last five matches: both AFC Wimbledon and Wigan recorded BTTS in 60% of their games. During this period, the hosts averaged 1.0 goals scored with an xG of 1.15, while Wigan conceded 1.8 goals per match and allowed opponents an xG of 1.47. Wigan also has solid grounds for scoring, as its average xG across the five matches stands at 1.54, while AFC Wimbledon conceded an average of 1.4 goals and faced an xG of 1.46. Neither team kept a clean sheet in the available season data, and the league-average BTTS rate of 71% further supports the Goal/Goal outcome. The biggest risk is Wimbledon’s weaker season-long attacking record, but the current attacking and defensive numbers of both teams point slightly more clearly towards BTTS - Yes.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
The strongest signal is Over 1.5 goals, as both teams surpassed this line in 100% of their available matches this season. In their last five games, Wigan averaged 1.2 goals scored and 1.8 conceded, while AFC Wimbledon scored 1.0 and allowed opponents to score 1.4 goals. The visitors’ attacking potential is supported by an xG of 1.54 over their last five matches, while the hosts generate 1.15 xG, which combined supports a projection of 2.60 goals. Both teams had goals scored by both sides in 60% of their last five matches, but Over 2.5 goals occurred in only 40% of cases for each team. Therefore, the 1.5 line offers a clearer edge than the riskier Over 2.5 goals.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
The strongest scenario is a draw at half-time followed by an AFC Wimbledon win after the match, as the hosts have averaged 1.2 points over their last five games, compared with just 0.8 for Wigan. Wimbledon have drawn three of their last five matches, while Wigan have lost three of five, further strengthening the hosts’ advantage in the final outcome. The first halves should be cautious: the hosts have averaged 0.4 goals in them, compared with 0.6 for the visitors, with the overall averages standing at just 0.8 and 1.2 goals respectively for the two teams. After the break, Wimbledon concede an average of 1.0 goal, whereas Wigan concede as many as 1.2, while the hosts also have a more favourable chance-quality profile: their xG stands at 1.49, with 1.03 xG conceded, compared with 1.80 and as much as 1.78 for the visitors. Wigan are therefore capable of keeping the opening phase level, but their weaker form and defensive vulnerability point to a greater likelihood of Wimbledon turning the result in their favour in the second half.
View first-half and second-half statisticsHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| AFC Wimbledon | Wigan Athletic | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 20% | 19% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.10 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.00 | 0.33 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
AFC Wimbledon is 67% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.5 goals / match - AFC Wimbledon · 2.5 goals / match - Wigan Athletic
AFC Wimbledon scores in 0% of matches (0 of 2 matches), while Wigan Athletic keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 2 matches).
Wigan Athletic scores in 50% of matches (1 of 2 matches), while AFC Wimbledon keeps a clean sheet in 50% (1 of 2 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - AFC Wimbledon
Over / Under - Wigan Athletic
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
AFC Wimbledon - second-half results
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Wigan Athletic - second-half results
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.50 | 0.50 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 0.5 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 0.5 |
| 1 goal | 50% | 50% |
| 2 goals | 50% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 50% | 50% |
| No goal | 100% | 100% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.00 | 1.50 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.5 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.5 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 50% | 50% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 50% |
| Clean sheet | 0% | 0% |
| No goal | 100% | 50% |
| Goal difference | -3 | 0 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Concedes most in 0-15 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (2 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
AFC Wimbledon
Wigan Athletic
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League One).
Teams vs league
| AFC Wimbledon | Liga | Wigan Athletic | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 1.50 | 2.97 | ▲ 3.50 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 0% | 70% | ▼ 50% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 50% | 58% | ▼ 50% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 50% | 20% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 50% | 61% | ▲ 100% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 50% | 88% | ▲ 100% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
- AFC WimbledonYellow cardOllie Harrison
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): AFC Wimbledon 1 - 0 - 1 Wigan Athletic. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 50% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of AFC Wimbledon vs Wigan Athletic?
The EFL League One match finished AFC Wimbledon 1:0 Wigan Athletic. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between AFC Wimbledon and Wigan Athletic?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches AFC Wimbledon won 1, Wigan Athletic won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before AFC Wimbledon vs Wigan Athletic?
AFC Wimbledon score 0.00 goals per game on average and Wigan Athletic 1.00. The EFL League One average is 2.97 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 58% of games. Both teams score in 0% of AFC Wimbledon's matches and 50% of Wigan Athletic's.
What form are AFC Wimbledon and Wigan Athletic in?
Over the last 5 games AFC Wimbledon have a 0-1-1 record (0.50 points per game) and Wigan Athletic 0-0-2 (0.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for AFC Wimbledon vs Wigan Athletic?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.