AFC Wimbledon
Football England - EFL League One The Cherry Red Records Stadium Sun 8 Mar 07:00
Northampton Town FC
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  5. Lineups
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  7. Table

League One Betting Preview: AFC Wimbledon vs Northampton

AFC Wimbledon go head-to-head with Northampton at The Cherry Red Records Stadium, with kick-off set for 07:00 on Sunday 8 March.

Dons Stand Out on the Betting Coupon

Wimbledon have the capability of securing a victory when they clash with Northampton. For this reason, we are going to take the Full-Time Result odds of -103 with a large degree of confidence.

3-1 Northampton Victory in Previous H2H Meeting

AFC Wimbledon played out a 2-2 draw when last in action. This was on the road at One Call Stadium against Mansfield Town.

Northampton Town played Peterborough United at home in their previous game. It was a 1-1 draw at Sixfields Stadium.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Northampton haven’t lost to Wimbledon in their past three games. In the last encounter, home team Northampton claimed a 3-1 win at Sixfields Stadium. The past 6 H2H games have involved two wins each and two draws.

League One G W D L GF GA GD GD P
20 Wimbledon logo Wimbledon 44 14 8 22 50 68 -18 50:68 50
24 Northampton logo Northampton 43 9 8 26 36 65 -29 36:65 35
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Confirmed Lineups

Wimbledon confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Joe McDonnell (GK), Patrick Bauer, Ryan Johnson, Isaac Ogundere, James Tilley, Alistair Smith, Callum Maycock, Myles Hippolyte, Steve Seddon, Mathew Stevens, Marcus Browne.

Northampton confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Lee Burge (GK), Jack Burroughs, Elliott Moore, Michael Forbes, Jack Perkins, Terry Taylor, Dean Campbell, Jake Evans, Tyrese Fornah, Cameron McGeehan, Tom Eaves.

AFC Wimbledon vs Northampton Prediction & Betting Tips

Our AFC Wimbledon vs Northampton betting outlook has it all, including a trusted match forecast, our predicted score, top player prop picks and a hand-picked bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’re going for a straight pick on Wimbledon as we think they’re the likely winners of this League One contest. We think the hosts can achieve some kind of victory, with odds of -103 currently available.

Plenty of research goes into our football picks. It begins by focusing on the latest League One form and knowing the injury situation. The important numbers can then be utilised to help complete the picture.

Key AFC Wimbledon vs Northampton league stats:

  • Wimbledon have won 2 consecutive games at home.
  • Northampton have lost 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Northampton have lost 3 of their last 5 games.
Wimbledon to Win Probability

The betting odds at the top bookies suggest our pick carries a 50.8% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Wimbledon Wimbledon logo 1 - 0 Northampton logo Northampton

There are odds of +510 available that Wimbledon land a 1-0 win. We like the correct score option as there’s a nice reward if you can accurately predict the outcome.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Mathew Stevens to Score +148 BetMGM logo

Mathew Stevens (Wimbledon) has been on the scoresheet in his past three League One matches. We believe that there is merit in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop wager at +148 which means we need to him to be on the scoresheet.

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Wimbledon -103
Total Goals Under 2.5 -133
Anytime Goalscorer Mathew Stevens +148

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AFC Wimbledon vs Northampton Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bookies Make Wimbledon Favourites to Win

Favourites Wimbledon are regarded as the likeliest winners for this League One clash. The -103 about them triumphing means a 51% chance of coming out on top based on their current betting odds. Northampton Town are the +260 outsiders, with the draw being a different option which could yield dividends.

The Asian Handicap -0.5 option is the same as a win on the 1x2 market. Wimbledon are -110 when it comes to this selection, with their opponents Northampton +0.5 at -128 which means the draw is also included with this pick.

A low-scoring contest will be anticipated by many and Under 2.5 Goals currently has the shortest odds. The Yes option in the Both Teams to Score market is regarded as the most likely outcome and is trading at -135.

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Mathew Stevens Favourite to Find the Net First

Mathew Stevens is priced at +330 when it comes to First Goalscorer. He’s the favourite and also available at odds of +148 to find the net anytime.

Player Goals
Mathew Stevens (Wimbledon)
First
+148
Anytime
+330
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Marcus Browne (Wimbledon)
First
+200
Anytime
+450
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Cameron McGeehan (Northampton)
First
+225
Anytime
+500
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Sam Hoskins (Northampton)
First
+280
Anytime
+650
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Wimbledon Have Lost Six of Previous Ten Home Games

Wimbledon have finished with six losses, two victories and two draws in the past 10 home games, scoring an average of 0.70 goals per match and conceding 1.10.

Northampton have not won in the past nine away matches. Kevin Nolan's side have finished with six defeats, three draws and one win in the last 10 away matches, netting an average of 0.80 goals per game and conceding 1.90.

When the sides last met at The Cherry Red Records Stadium, Northampton beat Wimbledon 2-0.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
AFC Wimbledon logo AFC Wimbledon Home Stats 2-2-6 1.80 0.70 1.10 3 7 3 7
Northampton logo Northampton Away Stats 1-3-6 2.70 0.80 1.90 6 4 4 6
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Wimbledon logo Wimbledon League Stats
Northampton logo Northampton League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
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AFC Wimbledon vs Northampton Lineups & Team News

The latest Wimbledon vs Northampton team news could impact your bets — review it first. We’ll provide full coverage of predicted and confirmed League One lineups alongside the newest injury information.

Wimbledon Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2

Northampton Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Wimbledon Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2

20 Joe McDonnell
15 Patrick Bauer 6 Ryan Johnson 33 Isaac Ogundere
7 James Tilley 12 Alistair Smith 8 Callum Maycock 21 Myles Hippolyte 3 Steve Seddon
14 Mathew Stevens 11 Marcus Browne
1 Lee Burge
2 Jack Burroughs 24 Elliott Moore 18 Michael Forbes 21 Jack Perkins
23 Terry Taylor 4 Dean Campbell
15 Jake Evans 14 Tyrese Fornah 8 Cameron McGeehan
9 Tom Eaves

Northampton Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Wimbledon Substitutes

  • 2Nathan Asiimwe
  • 4Jake Reeves
  • 9Omar Bugiel
  • 16Antwoine Hackford
  • 30Junior Nkeng
  • 31Joe Lewis
  • 37Zack Nelson

Northampton Substitutes

  • 7Sam Hoskins
  • 10Elliott List
  • 12N. Guinness-Walker
  • 17Michael Jacobs
  • 27Jack Vale
  • 34Ross Fitzsimons
  • 35Max Dyche

Previous Wimbledon Lineups

28 Feb League One
Mansfield 2-2 Wimbledon
21 Feb League One
Wimbledon 3-1 Bradford
17 Feb League One
Cardiff 4-1 Wimbledon
14 Feb League One
Barnsley 3-3 Wimbledon
07 Feb League One
Wimbledon 3-2 Reading
03 Feb League One
Port Vale 0-1 Wimbledon

Previous Northampton Lineups

28 Feb League One
Northampton 1-1 Peterborough
24 Feb League One
Northampton 0-1 Port Vale
21 Feb League One
Northampton 1-2 Leyton Orient
17 Feb League One
Lincoln 4-0 Northampton
14 Feb League One
Exeter 0-0 Northampton
07 Feb League One
Northampton 3-1 Stevenage
Team Squads

Wimbledon Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Johnnie Jackson

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Nathan Bishop 1 G 33 2970 33 0 0 0 1 0
Alistair Smith 12 M 33 2959 33 0 1 3 2 0
Steve Seddon 15 D 33 2933 33 0 1 6 4 0
Isaac Ogundere 33 D 33 2849 32 1 0 1 4 0
Ryan Johnson 6 D 30 2699 30 0 2 0 8 0

Northampton Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Kevin Nolan

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Terry Taylor 16 M 33 2825 32 1 0 3 6 0
Dean Campbell 4 M 32 2800 32 1 0 5 2 0
Ross Fitzsimons 34 G 26 2340 26 9 0 0 2 0
Nesta Guinness-Walker 12 D 29 2222 26 4 2 2 1 0
Sam Hoskins 7 F 31 2197 25 6 5 0 4 0
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League One Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Lincoln 43 28 10 5 81:38 94
2 Cardiff 43 25 10 8 80:44 85
3 Bolton 44 19 17 8 67:48 74
4 Bradford 43 21 9 13 54:48 72
5 Stockport 42 20 11 11 64:53 71
6 Stevenage 43 19 11 13 46:45 68
7 Plymouth 43 20 6 17 69:59 66
8 Luton 43 18 11 14 61:53 65
9 Huddersfield 44 17 13 14 69:60 64
10 Reading 44 16 14 14 63:58 62
11 Wycombe 44 16 12 16 63:52 60
12 Barnsley 42 14 14 14 65:67 56
13 Wigan 44 14 14 16 49:56 56
14 Doncaster 43 16 8 19 46:65 56
15 Mansfield 42 13 16 13 52:45 55
16 Blackpool 44 15 9 20 52:65 54
17 Peterborough 43 15 7 21 62:62 52
18 Burton 44 13 13 18 47:57 52
19 Leyton Orient 44 14 9 21 57:68 51
20 Wimbledon 44 14 8 22 50:68 50
21 Exeter 44 12 12 20 50:58 48
22 Rotherham 43 10 10 23 38:65 40
23 Port Vale 42 9 12 21 33:55 39
24 Northampton 43 9 8 26 36:65 35
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Lincoln 22 17 4 1 49:17 55
2 Bradford 21 15 3 3 30:15 48
3 Bolton 22 13 8 1 44:21 47
4 Cardiff 21 15 2 4 44:22 47
5 Stevenage 21 12 7 2 25:13 43
6 Huddersfield 22 11 9 2 41:23 42
7 Luton 22 12 6 4 35:23 42
8 Stockport 20 12 4 4 34:22 40
9 Wycombe 22 12 3 7 42:21 39
10 Blackpool 22 11 5 6 34:29 38
11 Wigan 22 11 4 7 24:16 37
12 Reading 22 10 7 5 33:27 37
13 Barnsley 22 9 6 7 38:34 33
14 Mansfield 22 8 8 6 33:23 32
15 Doncaster 21 9 5 7 26:29 32
16 Exeter 22 8 7 7 29:27 31
17 Plymouth 22 9 4 9 31:32 31
18 Burton 22 9 4 9 26:27 31
19 Leyton Orient 22 8 6 8 30:28 30
20 Peterborough 21 8 5 8 38:27 29
21 Wimbledon 22 8 4 10 25:27 28
22 Rotherham 21 6 8 7 23:29 26
23 Northampton 21 6 4 11 21:27 22
24 Port Vale 22 4 9 9 17:23 21