2020–21 AFC Wimbledon season
The 2020–21 AFC Wimbledon season was the club's 19th season in their history and the fifth consecutive season in EFL League One. Along with League One, the club also participated in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy. It was their first season based in their spiritual home of Wimbledon at the newly built Plough Lane stadium. They played at Loftus Road until the stadium was completed on 3 November. On Friday 6 November it was announced there had been a covid outbreak amongst the first team squad leading to the matches against Barrow in the FA Cup and the league fixture against Wigan being postponed. Over the weekend all members of the first team squad, staff and the U18s squad received covid testing and on Sunday the 8th it was announced the club would have to undergo a 2-week circuit breaker with all players and staff having to self isolate for 2 weeks.
| 2020–21 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO | Joe Palmer | |||
| Head coach | Glyn Hodges (until 30 January)[1] Mark Robinson (from 30 January)[2] | |||
| Stadium | Loftus Road[3] Plough Lane | |||
| League One | 19th | |||
| FA Cup | Second round (eliminated by Crawley Town) | |||
| EFL Cup | First round (eliminated by Oxford United) | |||
| EFL Trophy | Quarter-finals (eliminated by Oxford United) | |||
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The season covers the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.
Transfers
Transfers in
| Date | Pos. | Nat. | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 July 2020 | RB |  | Cheye Alexander | Barnet | Free transfer | [4] |
| 6 August 2020 | CM | | Alex Woodyard | Peterborough United | Free transfer | [5] |
| 7 August 2020 | CF | | Ollie Palmer | Crawley Town | Free transfer | [6] |
| 12 August 2020 | DM | | Ethan Chislett | Aldershot Town | Free transfer | [7] |
| 12 September 2020 | CB |  | Dániel Csóka | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Free transfer | [8] |
| 19 November 2020 | CB | | Ben Heneghan | Sheffield United | Free transfer | [9] |
| 31 January 2021 | CF | | Corie Andrews | Kingstonian | Undisclosed | [10] |
| 8 February 2021 | CF | | Shayon Harrison |  Almere City | Free transfer | [11] |
Loans in
| Date | Pos. | Nat. | Name | From | Date until | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 August 2020 | GK | | Connal Trueman | Birmingham City | 8 January 2021 | [12][13] |
| 13 August 2020 | DM |  | Jaakko Oksanen | Brentford | End of season | [14] |
| 26 August 2020 | RW | | Ryan Longman | Brighton & Hove Albion | End of season | [15] |
| 24 September 2020 | LB | | Steve Seddon | Birmingham City | 31 December 2020 | [16][17] |
| 11 January 2021 | GK | | Sam Walker | Reading | End of season | [18] |
| 22 January 2021 | DM | | George Dobson | Sunderland | End of season | [19] |
| 25 January 2021 | CB | | Darnell Johnson | Leicester City | End of season | [20] |
Loans out
| Date | Pos. | Nat. | Name | To | Date until | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 September 2020 | FW | | David Fisher | Carshalton Athletic | 30 June 2021 | [21] |
| 11 September 2020 | CB | | Archie Procter | Carshalton Athletic | 30 June 2021 | [21] |
| 18 September 2020 | MF | | Elliott Bolton | Merstham | [22] | |
| 18 September 2020 | LB | | Jack Currie | Leatherhead | 2 January 2021 | [22] |
| 18 September 2020 | FW |  | Jack Madelin | Leatherhead | [22] | |
| 2 October 2020 | AM | | Ayoub Assal | Billericay Town | 2 November 2020 | [23] |
| 15 October 2020 | RB | | Huseyin Biler | Hendon | November 2020 | [24] |
| 25 January 2021 | CM | | Anthony Hartigan | Newport County | End of season | [25] |
Transfers out
| Date | Pos. | Nat. | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2020 | CF |  | Kwesi Appiah |  NorthEast United | Released | [26][27] |
| 1 July 2020 | MF | | Ossama Ashley | West Ham United | Released | [26][28] |
| 1 July 2020 | CB | | Reuben Collins | Truro City | Released | [26][29] |
| 1 July 2020 | AM |  | Dylan Connolly |  St Mirren | Released | [26][30] |
| 1 July 2020 | MF | | Finlay Macnab |  Unattached | Released | [26] |
| 1 July 2020 | CB | | Rod McDonald | Carlisle United | Released | [26][31] |
| 1 July 2020 | LW | | Mitchell Pinnock | Kilmarnock | Released | [26][32] |
| 1 July 2020 | RB | | Kyron Stabana | Tamworth | Released | [26][33] |
| 1 July 2020 | RM | | Scott Wagstaff | Forest Green Rovers | Released | [26][34] |
| 1 July 2020 | CF | | Tommy Wood | Tonbridge Angels | Released | [26][35] |
| 1 July 2020 | CM | | Anthony Wordsworth | Barnet | Released | [26][36] |
| 9 September 2020 | GK | | Albert White | Ipswich Town | Free transfer | [37] |
| 11 January 2021 | FW | | Adam Roscrow | The New Saints | Undisclosed | [38] |
Pre-season
With fans still unable to attend games due to COVID-19, AFC Wimbledon began pre-season with a behind-closed-doors friendly match against Corinthian-Casuals.[39]
| 8 August 2020 Friendly | Corinthian-Casuals | 0–5 | AFC Wimbledon | Tolworth |
| 12:00 BST | Report | Chiabi  3', 17', 31'Guinness-Walker 27'Thomas 42' |
Stadium: King George's Field, Tolworth |
| 11 August 2020 Friendly | Leatherhead | 1–2 | AFC Wimbledon | Leatherhead |
| 19:45 BST | McGee 31' |
Report | Woodyard 44' Assal 85' |
Stadium: Fetcham Grove |
| 15 August 2020 Friendly | Tonbridge Angels | 0–3 | AFC Wimbledon | Tonbridge |
| 13:00 BST | Report | Chislett 9' Pigott 65'Chiabi 72' |
Stadium: Longmead Stadium |
| 19 August 2020 Friendly | Metropolitan Police | 0–3 | AFC Wimbledon | Molesey |
| 19:45 BST | Report | Hartigan 10' (pen.) Fisher 47'Guinness-Walker 59' |
Stadium: Imber Court |
| 22 August 2020 Friendly | Queens Park Rangers | 3–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Shepherd's Bush, London |
| 13:00 BST | Chair 15' Dykes 43'Osew 48' (o.g.) |
Report | Stadium: Loftus Road |
Competitions
EFL League One
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fleetwood Town | 46 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 49 | 46 | +3 | 60 | |
| 16 | Burton Albion | 46 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 61 | 73 | −12 | 57 | |
| 17 | Shrewsbury Town | 46 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 50 | 57 | −7 | 54 | |
| 18 | Plymouth Argyle | 46 | 14 | 11 | 21 | 53 | 80 | −27 | 53 | |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 54 | 70 | −16 | 51 | |
| 20 | Wigan Athletic | 46 | 13 | 9 | 24 | 54 | 77 | −23 | 48 | |
| 21 | Rochdale (R) | 46 | 11 | 14 | 21 | 61 | 78 | −17 | 47 | Relegation to EFL League Two |
| 22 | Northampton Town (R) | 46 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 41 | 67 | −26 | 45 | |
| 23 | Swindon Town (R) | 46 | 13 | 4 | 29 | 55 | 89 | −34 | 43 |
Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[40]
(R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[40]
(R) Relegated
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 46 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 54 | 70 | −16 | 51 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 32 | 39 | −7 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 22 | 31 | −9 |
Last updated: 9 May 2021.
Source: BBC
Results by matchday
Updated to match(es) played on 9 May 2021. Source: 11v11 for league tables and fixtures
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
Win Draw Loss Postponed
The 2020–21 season fixtures were released on 21 August.[41]
| 12 September 2020 1 | Northampton Town | 2–2 | AFC Wimbledon | Sixfields |
| 15:00 GMT | Warburton 19' Korboa 31' |
Report | Chislett 1' Guinness-Walker 23' |
Stadium: PTS Academy Stadium Referee: Ollie Yates |
| 19 September 2020 2 | AFC Wimbledon | 4–4 | Plymouth Argyle | Shepherd's Bush, London |
| 15:00 GMT | Pigott 18, 60' McLoughlin 49' Longman 69' |
Report | Cooper 16' Grant 45' Canavan 76' Telford 78' |
Stadium: Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium Referee: Trevor Kettle |
| 26 September 2020 3 | Fleetwood Town | 0–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Fleetwood |
| 15:00 GMT | Andrew  55'Duffy 59' |
Report | Kalambayi 34' Seddon 41' 82'McLoughlin 55' |
Stadium: Highbury Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Michael Salisbury |
| 3 October 2020 4 | AFC Wimbledon | 1–2 | Accrington Stanley | Shepherd's Bush |
| 15:00 GMT | Longman 18' Woodyard 27' |
Report | Sykes 41' Butcher 45'Cassidy 62'Pritchard 90+4' |
Stadium: Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Christopher Pollard |
| 10 October 2020 5 | Swindon Town | 0–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Swindon |
| 15:00 GMT | Stevens 19' |
Report | Pigott 28' McLoughlin 66' |
Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 0 Referee: Will Finnie |
| 17 October 2020 6 | AFC Wimbledon | 0–1 | Shrewsbury Town | Shepherd's Bush |
| 15:00 GMT | Oksanen 38' |
Report | Ebanks-Landell 24' Pierre 26'Clarke 90+1' |
Stadium: Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Josh Smith |
| 20 October 2020 7 | Hull City | 1–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Kingston upon Hull |
| 19:00 GMT | Lewis-Potter 45+7' Wilks 89'Honeyman 90+3' |
Report | Woodyard 17' Csóka 78' |
Stadium: KCOM Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: James Oldham |
| 24 October 2020 8 | Burton Albion | 1–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Burton upon Trent |
| 15:00 GMT | Gilligan 24' Akins 28'Hemmings 66' |
Report | Longman 65' |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Samuel Barrott |
| 27 October 2020 9 | AFC Wimbledon | 1–0 | Blackpool | Shepherd's Bush |
| 19:00 GMT | Reilly 13' Palmer 88' |
Report | Ekpiteta 31' Robson  38'Ballard 75' |
Stadium: Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Sam Purkiss |
| 31 October 2020 10 | Milton Keynes Dons | 1–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Denbigh |
| 15:00 GMT | Fraser 13' Sorinola 34'Harvie 90+3' |
Report | Pigott 10' 90+4' Reilly 31' |
Stadium: Stadium MK Attendance: 0 Referee: Chris Sarginson |
| 3 November 2020 11 | AFC Wimbledon | 2–2 | Doncaster Rovers | Wimbledon |
| 19:45 GMT | Pigott 18', 83' |
Report | Smith 24' Wright 37'Coppinger 90+1' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 0 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
| 21 November 2020 12 | Rochdale | 0–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Rochdale |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Hartigan 30' McLoughlin 72'Chislett 90+1' |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Declan Bourne |
| 24 November 2020 13 | Gillingham | 2–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Gillingham |
| 18:00 GMT | Dempsey 3' Samuel 57' |
Report | Heneghan 28' |
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Brett Huxtable |
| 2 December 2020 14 | AFC Wimbledon | 2–1 | Peterborough United | Wimbledon |
| 19:45 GMT | Longman 54' Pigott 60'Nightingale 62'Woodyard 84' |
Report | Clarke-Harris 71' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 0 Referee: Kevin Johnson |
| 5 December 2020 15 | AFC Wimbledon | 2–4 | Bristol Rovers | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 GMT | Pigott 5' (pen.) Nightingale 11'Heneghan 30'Guinness-Walker 50' |
Report | Nicholson 14', 64' Hanlan 25', 45+1' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 0 Referee: Ben Speedie |
| 12 December 2020 16 | Charlton Athletic | 5–2 | AFC Wimbledon | Charlton |
| 15:00 GMT | Washington 37' Aneke 57' 85'Forster-Caskey 64'Williams 65'Purrington 90+2' |
Report | Pigott 42' Csoka 45'Rudoni 59'
Trueman 63' |
Stadium: The Valley (London) Attendance: 2,000 Referee: David Rock |
| 15 December 2020 17 | Sunderland | 1–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Sunderland |
| 19:00 GMT | Wright 62' |
Report | Pigott 42 (pen)' Reilly 49'Longman 70' |
Stadium: Stadium of Light Attendance: 0 Referee: James Oldham |
| 19 December 2020 18 | AFC Wimbledon | 1–2 | Crewe Alexandra | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 GMT | Woodyard 31' Reilly 45+1'Longman 90' |
Report | Mandron 60' Jääskeläinen 83'Beckles 87'Finney 90+1' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 0 Referee: James Linington |
| 26 December 2020 19 | Oxford United | 2–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Oxford |
| 15:00 GMT | Obita 13' Taylor 22'Rodríguez 50'Agyei 83' |
Report | Thomas 21' Csóka 45+3' |
Stadium: The Kassam Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Sam Purkiss |
| 2 January 2021 20 | AFC Wimbledon | 1–2 | Lincoln City | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 GMT | Palmer 31' Woodyard 38' |
Report | Edun 8' Johnson 28'Grant 68'Hopper 83' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 0 Referee: Lee Swabey |
| 16 January 2021 21 | AFC Wimbledon | 0–3 | Sunderland | Wimbledon |
| 13:00 GMT | Rudoni 27' |
Report | Wyke 7', 87', 90+1' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 0 Referee: Antony Coggins |
| 19 January 2021 22 | Portsmouth | 4–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Milton |
| 19:00 GMT | Marquis 28' Williams 36'Raggett 44'Close 89' |
Report | Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Trevor Kettle |
| 23 January 2021 23 | Crewe Alexandra | 1–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Crewe |
| 15:00 GMT | Finney 31' |
Report | Pigott 2' McLoughlin 78' |
Stadium: Alexandra Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Kevin Johnson |
| 26 January 2021 24 | Doncaster Rovers | 2–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Doncaster |
| 19:00 GMT | Okenabirhie 10' Richards 37' |
Report | Woodyard 45+1' |
Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Referee: Peter Wright |
| 30 January 2021 25 | AFC Wimbledon | 0–2 | Milton Keynes Dons | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 GMT | Guinness-Walker 50' Reilly 73'Glyn Hodges |
Report | Laird 52' O'Riley 60'Sorinola 62' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 0 Referee: Ben Toner |
| 6 February 2021 26 | Wigan Athletic | 2–3 | AFC Wimbledon | Wigan |
| 15:00 GMT | Tilt 45+2' Proctor 68'Merrie 71' |
Report | Rudoni 22', 68' Pigott 30', 76' (pen.)Nightingale 59'Chislett 81' |
Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Andy Haines |
| 20 February 2021 27 | Peterborough United | 3–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Peterborough |
| 15:00 GMT | Szmodics 48', 52' Clarke-Harris 90' |
Report | Dobson 42' |
Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Andy Woolmer |
| 23 February 2021 28 | AFC Wimbledon | 1–0 | Gillingham | Wimbledon |
| 18:30 GMT | Rudoni 89' |
Report | O'Keefe 90+1' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 0 Referee: Paul Howard |
| 27 February 2021 29 | AFC Wimbledon | 0–3 | Hull City | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 GMT | Woodyard 63' |
Report | Magennis 24' (pen.) Burke 43'Wilks 64' (pen.) |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 0 Referee: Craig Hicks |
| 2 March 2021 30 | Shrewsbury Town | 1–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Shrewsbury |
| 19:00 GMT | Chapman 35' |
Report | McLoughlin 67' Assal 84' |
Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow Attendance: 0 Referee: James Adcock |
| 6 March 2021 31 | Blackpool | 1–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Blackpool |
| 15:00 GMT | Yates 17' Simms 59' |
Report | O'Neill 24' Palmer 90+3' |
Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 0 Referee: Thomas Bramall |
| 9 March 2021 32 | AFC Wimbledon | 0–1 | Burton Albion | Wimbledon |
| 19:00 GMT | Heneghan 49' |
Report | Bostwick 59' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 0 Referee: Bobby Madley |
| 13 March 2021 33 | Bristol Rovers | 0–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Horfield |
| 15:00 GMT | Upson 41' Daly 90' |
Report | Guinness-Walker 22' Johnson 23'Woodyard 48'Pigott 55' |
Stadium: Memorial Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Samuel Barrott |
| 16 March 2021 34 | AFC Wimbledon | 1–1 | Wigan Athletic | Wimbledon |
| 18:30 GMT | Dobson 79' |
Report | Proctor 58' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 0 Referee: Paul Howard |
| 20 March 2021 35 | AFC Wimbledon | 2–2 | Charlton Athletic | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 GMT | Longman 15', 65' Oksanen 68' |
Report | Stockley 10' Jaiyesimi 20'Aneke 81' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 0 Referee: Charles Breakspear |
| 27 March 2021 36 | AFC Wimbledon | 1–0 | Northampton Town | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 GMT | Woodyard 74' Pigott 88'Palmer 90+3' |
Report | Hoskins  90+7' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 0 Referee: Ben Toner |
| 2 April 2021 37 | Plymouth Argyle | 1–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Plymouth |
| 15:00 BST | Woods 11' Fornah 29' |
Report | Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Sam Allison |
| 5 April 2021 38 | AFC Wimbledon | 0–1 | Fleetwood Town | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 BST | Heneghan 41' Alexander 42' |
Report | Connolly 12' Burns 77'Camps 86'McKay 88' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 0 Referee: Peter Wright |
| 10 April 2021 39 | Accrington Stanley | 1–5 | AFC Wimbledon | Accrington |
| 15:00 BST | Nottingham 4' Burgess 56' |
Report | Palmer 21', 42' Assal 45+1', 64'Pigott 57'Assal 65'Heneghan 65'  90+2' |
Stadium: Wham Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: James Oldham |
| 13 April 2021 40 | AFC Wimbledon | 3–0 | Ipswich Town | Wimbledon |
| 18:30 BST | Nightingale 21' Rudoni 25' 45+1'Longman 86' |
Report | Harrop 28' Judge 58' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 0 Referee: Antony Coggins |
| 17 April 2021 41 | AFC Wimbledon | 4–1 | Swindon Town | Wimbledon |
| 17:30 BST | Pigott 20' (pen.), 60' Nightingale 26'Assal 44'McLoughlin 90+3' |
Report | Grounds 20' Lyden 26'Pitman 45+2'Smith 79' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 0 Referee: John Busby |
| 20 April 2021 42 | AFC Wimbledon | 2–1 | Oxford United | Wimbledon |
| 19:00 BST | Pigott 58' Woodyard 64'Guinness-Walker 81' |
Report | Ruffels 52' Henry 61' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 0 Referee: Andy Davies |
| 20 April 2021 43 | Ipswich Town | 0–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Ipswich |
| 15:00 BST | Edwards 44' |
Report | Pigott 22' |
Stadium: Portman Road Attendance: 0 Referee: Ollie Yates |
| 27 April 2021 44 | AFC Wimbledon | 3–3 | Rochdale | Wimbledon |
| 19:00 BST | O'Neill 13' Rudoni 61'Palmer 66'Pigott 84', 90+6' |
Report | Beesley 41' Osho 57', 85'Done 71'Keohane 73'Humphrys 90+3' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 0 Referee: Carl Brook |
| 1 May 2021 45 | AFC Wimbledon | 1–3 | Portsmouth | Wimbledon |
| 19:00 BST | Pigott 23' |
report | Curtis 24' Brown 45', 45+4' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 0 Referee: Charles Breakspear |
| 9 May 2021 46 | Lincoln City | 0–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Lincoln |
| 12:00 BST | McGrandles 32' |
Report | Dobson 36' |
Stadium: LNER Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Scott Oldham |
FA Cup
The draw for the first round was made on Monday 26, October.[42] The second round draw was revealed on Monday, 9 November by Danny Cowley.[43]
Win Draw Loss
| 26 November 2020[lower-alpha 1] First round | Barrow | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (2–4 p) | AFC Wimbledon | Barrow-in-Furness |
| 19:45 GMT | Gribbin 40' Hird 58'Kay 90+5' |
Report | Nightingale 35' Palmer 57'Guinness-Walker 83' |
Stadium: Furness Building Society Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Seb Stockbridge |
| Penalties | ||||
| 29 November 2020 Second round | AFC Wimbledon | 1–2 | Crawley Town | Wimbledon |
| 13:30 GMT | Pigott 22' Rudoni 90+4' |
Report | Nadesan 30' Powell 45+3'Watters 50' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 0 Referee: Robert Lewis |
EFL Cup
Win Draw Loss
The first round draw was made on 18 August, live on Sky Sports, by Paul Merson.[44]
| 5 September 2020 First round | Oxford United | 1–1 (4–3 p) | AFC Wimbledon | Oxford |
| 15:00 BST | Brannagan 63' |
Report | Hartigan 61' 84' Taylor 67' (o.g.) |
Stadium: The Kassam Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Lee Swabey |
| Penalties | ||||
Forde  McGuane Henry Taylor Brannagan |
O'Neill Reilly Guinness-Walker Alexander Pigott |
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EFL Trophy
Win Draw Loss
The regional group stage draw was confirmed on 18 August.[45] The second round draw was made by Matt Murray on 20 November, at St Andrew’s.[46] The third round was made on 10 December 2020 by Jon Parkin.[47]
| Pos | Div | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L2 | Leyton Orient | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 6 | Advance to Round 2 |
| 2 | L1 | AFC Wimbledon | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 6 | |
| 3 | L1 | Charlton Athletic | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 5 | |
| 4 | ACA | Brighton & Hove Albion U21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 1 |
Source: EFL.com
| 1 September 2020 Group stage | AFC Wimbledon | 2–1 | Charlton Athletic | White City |
| 17:30 BST | Roscrow 46' Thomas 58' |
Report | Oztumer 21' |
Stadium: Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Carl Brook |
| 22 September 2020 Group stage | AFC Wimbledon | 2–0 | Brighton & Hove Albion U21 | Crawley |
| 18:00 BST | Robinson 20' Roscrow 87' (pen.) |
Report | Stadium: People's Pension Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Craig Hicks |
| 6 October 2020 Group stage | Leyton Orient | 2–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Leyton |
| 19:00 BST | Angol 32' (pen.) Wilkinson 75' |
Report | Stadium: Breyer Group Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Sam Allison |
| 8 December 2020 Second round | AFC Wimbledon | 3–0 | Arsenal U21 | Wimbledon |
| 18:00 GMT | Longman 67' Osew 73'Pigott 82' 90+3' |
Report | Akinola 70' 80' Azeez 74'Saliba 74' 89'López 86' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 0 Referee: Christopher Pollard |
| 12 January 2021 Third round | Bristol Rovers | 0–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Bristol |
| 19:00 GMT | Ogogo 52' |
Report | Rudoni 61' Oksanen 86' |
Stadium: Memorial Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: John Busby |
| 2 February 2021 Quarter-final | Oxford United | 3–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Oxford |
| 19:00 GMT | Winnall 13', 29' Shodipo 52' |
Report | Chislett 78' Longman 82' |
Stadium: The Kassam Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
Statistics
- As of match played 9 May 2021
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | League One | FA Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 1 | GK | ENG |
Connal Trueman | 22 | 0 | 19+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 1 | GK | ENG |
Sam Walker | 14 | 0 | 12+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | ENG |
Luke O'Neill | 30 | 0 | 24+4 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | HUN |
Dániel Csóka | 25 | 1 | 20+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
| 4 | MF | ENG |
Alex Woodyard | 45 | 1 | 39+1 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | ENG |
Will Nightingale | 38 | 2 | 29+3 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | ENG |
Terell Thomas | 25 | 1 | 17+2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 1 |
| 7 | DF | ENG |
Cheye Alexander | 36 | 0 | 19+10 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | ENG |
Anthony Hartigan | 21 | 0 | 8+7 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | ENG |
Ollie Palmer | 27 | 5 | 10+13 | 5 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | WAL |
Adam Roscrow | 10 | 2 | 0+6 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 2 |
| 10 | FW | ENG |
Shayon Harrison | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 11 | MF |  RSA |
Ethan Chislett | 36 | 3 | 12+15 | 2 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 5+1 | 1 |
| 12 | MF | ENG |
Jack Rudoni | 44 | 5 | 33+6 | 4 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 1 |
| 13 | GK |  NZL |
Nik Tzanev | 19 | 0 | 15+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
| 14 | FW | ENG |
Zach Robinson | 8 | 1 | 0+5 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+2 | 1 |
| 16 | MF | FIN |
Jaakko Oksanen | 30 | 0 | 12+15 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | ENG |
Ayoub Assal | 16 | 4 | 10+4 | 4 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
| 18 | DF | ENG |
Nesta Guinness-Walker | 34 | 1 | 24+6 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | IRL |
Shane McLoughlin | 44 | 1 | 23+15 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 |
| 20 | DF | ENG |
Huseyin Biler | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 22 | DF | ENG |
Ben Heneghan | 24 | 2 | 20+3 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 24 | MF | ENG |
George Dobson | 24 | 1 | 22+2 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 25 | DF | ENG |
Archie Procter | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 26 | DF | ENG |
Jack Currie | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 27 | DF | ENG |
Darnell Johnson | 11 | 0 | 11+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 29 | MF | ENG |
Ryan Longman | 51 | 9 | 35+8 | 8 | 0+2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 4+1 | 1 |
| 30 | DF | ENG |
Paul Kalambayi | 19 | 0 | 10+4 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 |
| 33 | MF | IRL |
Callum Reilly | 35 | 1 | 22+6 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 3+2 | 0 |
| 37 | DF | ENG |
Paul Osew | 14 | 1 | 0+10 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 1 |
| 39 | FW | ENG |
Joe Pigott | 52 | 22 | 45+0 | 20 | 1+1 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+3 | 1 |
| 42 | DF | ENG |
Steve Seddon | 18 | 1 | 14+1 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
Goals record
- As of match played 9 May 2021
| Rank | No. | Nat. | Po. | Name | League One | FA Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 | | CF | Joe Pigott | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22 |
| 2 | 29 | | RW | Ryan Longman | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 3 | 9 | | CF | Ollie Palmer | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 12 | | CM | Jack Rudoni | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| 5 | 17 | | AM | Ayoub Assal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | 11 | | AM | Ethan Chislett | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | 5 | | CB | Will Nightingale | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | | CF | Adam Roscrow | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 22 | | CB | Ben Heneghan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 10 | 3 | | CB | Dániel Csóka | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | | DM | Alex Woodyard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 6 | | CB | Terell Thomas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 14 | | CF | Zach Robinson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 18 | | LB | Nesta Guinness-Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 19 | | AM | Shane McLoughlin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 24 | | DM | George Dobson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 33 | | CM | Callum Reilly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 37 | | LB | Paul Osew | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 42 | | LB | Steve Seddon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Own Goals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 54 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 65 | ||||
Disciplinary record
- As of match played 9 May 2021
| Rank | No. | Nat. | Po. | Name | League One | FA Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | Total | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |||||
| 1 | 22 | | CB | Ben Heneghan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 4 | | CM | Alex Woodyard | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 19 | | AM | Shane McLoughlin | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | | CF | Joe Pigott | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | 12 | | CM | Jack Rudoni | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | | LB | Nesta Guinness-Walker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | 5 | | CB | Will Nightingale | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | | CM | Callum Reilly | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | 9 | | CF | Ollie Palmer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | | CM | Jaakko Oksanen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 24 | | DM | George Dobson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | 2 | | RB | Luke O'Neill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | | CB | Dániel Csóka | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | | CB | Terell Thomas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | | RB | Cheye Alexander | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | | CM | Anthony Hartigan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 29 | | RW | Ryan Longman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | 1 | | GK | Connal Trueman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | | AM | Ethan Chislett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | | AM | Ayoub Assal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 27 | | CB | Darnell Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 30 | | CB | Paul Kalambayi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 42 | | LB | Steve Seddon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 61 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 1 | 0 | ||||
Notes
- The match, originally scheduled for 7 November 2020, was postponed due to a number of AFC Wimbledon players being tested positive for COVID-19.
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