AFC Wimbledon edged out Fleetwood Town in a tense encounter
AFC Wimbledon secured a 1-0 victory over Fleetwood Town in a thrilling match where both teams fought hard until the final whistle. The only goal of the game came in the 28th minute, courtesy of J. Neufville, who finished off a well-worked move to beat the opposing goalkeeper.
The match was characterized by intensity and a battle for possession, with Fleetwood Town dominating the ball (59%) compared to AFC Wimbledon’s 41%. However, the “Dons” managed to create more chances, firing 19 shots at goal (5 on target) compared to their opponents’ 9.
The referee, J. Durkin, played a key role in the match, showing 2 yellow cards to AFC Wimbledon and 2 to Fleetwood Town. The first half was more open, with the “Dons” capitalizing on one of their few opportunities to break the deadlock. In the second half, Fleetwood Town pushed for an equalizer, but AFC Wimbledon’s defense stood firm.
The result puts AFC Wimbledon in a good position in the league table, while Fleetwood Town face a more challenging task in their pursuit of promotion.
Substitutions afc wimbledon: at minute 18 I. Ogundere came in and R. Johnson went out., at minute 71 M. Stevens came in and J. Pigott went out., at minute 87 C. Maycock came in and M. Hippolyte went out.
Substitutions fleetwood town: at minute 46 K. Harratt came in and M. Virtue-Thick went out., at minute 64 A. Odubeko came in and R. Coughlan went out., at minute 64 R. Broom came in and M. Helm went out., at minute 75 R. Bennett came in and K. Hughes went out., at minute 75 P. Patterson came in and M. Hunt went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
AFC Wimbledon
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