English
Swindon Town secured a thrilling victory against AFC Wimbledon at The Nigel Eady County Ground. The match, part of the League Two’s 2024 season, round 40, concluded with a 2-1 win for the home side. Despite Swindon Town enjoying slightly more possession (51% vs 49%), the game was characterized by AFC Wimbledon’s aggressive play, resulting in four yellow cards and one red card in the closing stages.
Swindon Town, despite having fewer shots on target (8 vs 4), capitalized on their opportunities, scoring two late penalty goals thanks to K. Tshimanga. AFC Wimbledon managed a goal in the 56th minute through M. Browne, but Swindon’s numerical advantage and penalty prowess ultimately decided the match. Referee J. Durkin had a challenging game, especially towards the end, dealing with AFC Wimbledon’s numerous fouls.
Substitutions afc wimbledon: at minute 46 M. Browne came in and M. Stevens went out., at minute 90 J. Kelly came in and C. Maycock went out.
Substitutions swindon town: at minute 67 G. Kilkenny came in and D. Butterworth went out., at minute 68 T. Nichols came in and J. Westley went out., at minute 68 M. Freckleton came in and B. Kirkman went out., at minute 79 B. Ameen came in and J. Cotterill went out., at minute 80 J. Cain came in and N. Ofoborh went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Swindon Town
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