KINGSTON UPON THAMES. AFC Wimbledon bounces back against Crewe Alexandra with a goal on the J. Tabiner 51′ and a goal on the E. Nevitt 90′.
The match was played at the Kingsmeadow stadium in Kingston upon Thames on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. In front of 8,100 spectators.​ The referee was Lewis Smith who was helped by David Harrison and Adrian Tranter. The 4th official was James Vallance. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 24.44 degrees Celsius or 75.99 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 55%.​
Match Statistics​
- 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
- 21 Total 9
- 6 On Target 4
- 10 Off Target 1
- 5 Shots blocked 4
- 104 Attack 87
- 53 Dangerous attack 27
- 100 Ball safe 101
- 0 Penalties 0
- 13 Corners 7
Fouls
- 11 Total 8
- 2 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
The overall ball possession was just identical with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. AFC Wimbledon was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Crewe Alexandra that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.
Attitude and shots
AFC Wimbledon was more pushing with 53 dangerous attacks and 21 shots of which 6 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough AFC Wimbledon to win the match​.
AFC Wimbledon shot 21 times, 6 on target, 10 off target. Regarding the opposition, Crewe Alexandra shot 9 times, 4 on target, 1 off target.
Cards
AFC Wimbledon received 2 yellow cards (Isaac Ogundere and Jack Currie). On the opposite side, Crewe Alexandra received 2 yellow cards (Aaron Rowe and Joe White).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, AFC Wimbledon will have 11 points like Newport County, Stockport County and Walsall to hold in the 11th place. Regarding the opposition, Crewe Alexandra will have 13 points like Accrington Stanley and Milton Keynes Dons to sit in the 7th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the League Two, AFC Wimbledon will host Morecambe on the 17th of February with a 4-4 head to head.
Crewe Alexandra will host Harrogate Town on the 17th of February with a 1-0 head to head in favor of Crewe Alexandra (1 draw).
AFC Wimbledon – Formation
AFC Wimbledon started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Johnnie Jackson decided to play with the following team: Alex Bass
, Isaac Ogundere , Joe Lewis , Ryan Johnson , Jack Currie , James Tilley , Charlie Lakin , James Ball , Josh Neufville , Ali Al-Hamadi and Omar Bugiel .The home team had on the bench: Nik Tzanev, Josh Davison, Harry Pell
, Connor Lemonheigh-Evans, Alex Pearce, Lee Brown and Aron Sasu .AFC Wimbledon could not rely on the presence of Harry Pell (injured) and Lee Brown (injured).
Substitutions
AFC Wimbledon made 5 changes: James Ball for Harry Pell (74′), Jack Currie for Lee Brown (83′), Josh Neufville for Aron Sasu (83′), James Tilley for Josh Davison (90′) and Omar Bugiel for Connor Lemonheigh-Evans (90′).
Best player: James Tilley​
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for AFC Wimbledon was James Tilley.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 23 passes (78% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 9. He performed 19 crosses.Crewe Alexandra – Formation
Crewe Alexandra started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
Lee Bell played with: Harvey Davies
, Connor O’Riordan , Luke Offord , Mickey Demetriou , Ryan Cooney , Rio Adebisi , Conor Thomas , Jack Powell , Joel Tabiner , Courtney Baker-Richardson and Christopher Long .The following players were sitting on the bench: Elliott Nevitt
, Zac Williams , Aaron Rowe , Matus Holicek, Joe White , Charlie Finney and Tom Booth.Substitutions
Crewe Alexandra made 5 changes: Connor O’Riordan for Zac Williams (46′), Ryan Cooney for Aaron Rowe (72′), Conor Thomas for Elliott Nevitt (62′), Rio Adebisi for Charlie Finney (85′) and Jack Powell for Joe White (85′).
Best player: Mickey Demetriou​
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Crewe Alexandra was Mickey Demetriou.
His rating is
with 47 passes (49% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 16. He performed 1 cross.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the League Two.​
- Wrexham – Grimsby Town – 3-0
- Swindon Town – Walsall – 2-0
- Milton Keynes Dons – Stockport County – 1-2
- Gillingham – Morecambe – 2-1
- Forest Green Rovers – Doncaster Rovers – 1-2
- Crawley Town – Tranmere Rovers – 3-2
- Colchester United – Mansfield Town – 1-1
- Bradford City – Harrogate Town – 1-1
- Accrington Stanley – Sutton United – 4-1
- AFC Wimbledon – Crewe Alexandra – 2-2
- Newport County – Barrow – 1-1