AFC Wimbledon defeats Sutton United 3-0. HIGHLIGHTS

SUTTON. AFC Wimbledon was after all too much to handle for Sutton United.

August 25, 2023

SUTTON. AFC Wimbledon was eventually too strong for Sutton United with the goal of Ryan Johnson (64′), Harry Pell (80′) and James Tilley (86′).

The match was played at the The Borough Sports Ground stadium in Sutton on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. In front of 4,719 spectators. The referee was David Rock assisted by Andrew Bennett and Jacob Lehane. The 4th official was James Vallance. The weather was scattered clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 23.36 degrees Celsius or 74.05 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 66%.

Match Statistics

Sutton United

0 - 3

AFC Wimbledon

50 Ball Possession 50

Shots

10 Total 15
4 On Target 5
5 Off Target 6
1 Shots blocked 4

86 Attack 82
59 Dangerous attack 56
32 Ball safe 34

0 Penalties 0
4 Corners 5
3 Off Sides 1

Fouls

2 Total 5
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

5 Substitutions 3

The overall ball possession was just identical with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.

Ball possession

No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Sutton United was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. AFC Wimbledon that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Sutton United had a more offensive attitude with 59 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 4 were on target. Even so, AFC Wimbledon succeeded in find the solution to win this encounter.

Sutton United shot 10 times, 4 on target, 5 off target. On the opposite side, AFC Wimbledon shot 15 times, 5 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Sutton United received 2 yellow cards (Harry Beautyman and Ben Goodliffe). On the other side, AFC Wimbledon received 1 yellow card (Ali Al-Hamadi).

Match Timeline

Louis John- sub ->Omar Sowunmi

41'

Harry Beautyman- Yellow

45'

64'

Ryan Johnson(goal)

65'

Hisham Kasimu- sub ->Scott Kashket

71'

Ben Goodliffe- Yellow

74'

80'

Harry Pell(goal)Jake Reeves

79'

Josh Davison- sub ->Ali Al-Hamadi

79'

Harry Pell- sub ->Omar Bugiel

84'

Ryan Jackson- sub ->Josh Coley

84'

86'

James Tilley(goal)

Christian N'Guessan- sub ->Craig Eastmond

84'

89'

James Ball- sub ->Armani Little

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After playing this contest, Sutton United will stay with 3 points like Tranmere Rovers, Harrogate Town and Forest Green Rovers to sit in the 20th place. Talking about the opposition, AFC Wimbledon will have 8 points to remain in the 3rd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the League Two, Sutton United will play away against Bradford City on the 17th of February with a 3-0 head to head record in favor of Bradford City (1 draw).

AFC Wimbledon will host Morecambe on the 17th of February with a 4-4 head to head statistic.

Sutton United – Formation

Sutton United

Jack Rose 1.England

6.9

Joe Kizzi 22.England

6.7

Rob Milsom 24.England

6.6

Ben Goodliffe 5.England

6.6

74'

Omar Sowunmi 4.England

7.3

41'

Harry Beautyman 10.England

6.4

45'

Josh Coley 7.England

7.2

84'

Craig Eastmond 15.England

7.1

84'

Omari Patrick 11.England

6.3

84'

Lee Angol 33.England

6.9

Scott Kashket 20.England

6.9

71'

Substitutes

B. House 13.England

Louis John 6.England

6.8

41'

Ryan Jackson 23.England

6.5

84'

Christian N'Guessan 8.England

84'

Craig Clay 16.England

D'Mani Mellor 17.England

6.5

84'

Hisham Kasimu 29.France

71'

Sutton United adopted the conservative line-up (4-4-2).

The manager Matt Gray decided to play with the following team: Jack Rose (6.9), Joe Kizzi (6.7), Ben Goodliffe (6.6), Omar Sowunmi (7.3), Robert Milsom (6.6), Josh Coley (7.2), Craig Eastmond (7.1), Harry Beautyman (6.4), Omari Patrick (6.3), Lee Angol (6.9) and Scott Kashket (6.9).

The home team had on the bench: Christian N’Guessan, Craig Clay, Louis John (6.8), Ryan Jackson (6.5), D’Mani Bughail-Mellor (6.5), Hisham Kasimu and Brad House.

Sutton United could not rely on the presence of Louis John (injured).

Substitutions

Sutton United made 5 changes: Omar Sowunmi for Louis John (41′), Scott Kashket for Hisham Kasimu (71′), Omari Patrick for D’Mani Bughail-Mellor (84′), Josh Coley for Ryan Jackson (84′) and Craig Eastmond for Christian N’Guessan (84′).

Best player: Omar Sowunmi

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Sutton United was Omar Sowunmi.

His rating is (7.3) with 10 passes (0% accurate) and 0 key passes.

AFC Wimbledon – Formation

AFC Wimbledon

Alex Bass 12.England

7.5

Isaac Ogundere 33.England

6.9

Lee Brown 3.England

7.0

Joe Lewis 31.Wales

6.7

Ryan Johnson 6.Northern Ireland

8.2

64'

Armani Little 14.England

6.6

89'

James Tilley 7.England

7.6

86'

Josh Neufville 11.England

6.8

Jake Reeves 4.England

6.7

Ali Al-Hamadi 10.Iraq

7.0

79'

65'

Omar Bugiel 18.Lebanon

7.7

79'

Substitutes

Nikola Tzanev 1.New Zealand

Alex Pearce 15.Republic of Ireland

James Ball 16.England

6.7

89'

Aron Sasu 29.Norway

Harry Pell 8.England

7.5

79'

80'

Ryan McLean 17.England

Josh Davison 9.England

6.8

79'

Also AFC Wimbledon adopted the conservative line-up (4-4-2).

Johnnie Jackson played with: Alex Bass (7.5), Isaac Ogundere (6.9), Joe Lewis (6.7), Ryan Johnson (8.2), Lee Brown (7.0), James Tilley (7.6), Jake Reeves (6.7), Armani Little (6.6), Josh Neufville (6.8), Omar Bugiel (7.7) and Ali Al-Hamadi (7.0).