WALSALL. Bromley overcomes AFC Wimbledon with a 2-0 win with a goal from M. Cheek (35′) and a goal from C. Whitely (60′). AFC Wimbledon was surely superior in terms of ball possession (62%).​

The match was played at the Dales Lane stadium in Walsall on Saturday and it started at 12:30 pm local time. The referee was Will Finnie with the support of Daniel Bonneywell and Samuel Ogles. The 4th official was Craig Hicks. The weather was few clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 22.57 degrees Celsius or 72.63 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 43%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

AFC Wimbledon was in firm control of the ball 62% while Bromley was struggling with a 38% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

AFC Wimbledon had a more offensive attitude with 50 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 3 were on target. Nevertheless, Bromley found a way to find the solution to win this contest.​

Bromley shot 7 times, 4 on target, 1 off target. On the other side, AFC Wimbledon shot 10 times, 3 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Bromley received 1 yellow card (Ashley Charles). On the opposite side, AFC Wimbledon received 3 yellow cards (Josh Neufville, Alistair Smith and James Ball).

Standings

After this encounter, Bromley has 6 points to occupy the 3rd place in the standings. On the other side, AFC Wimbledon stays with 3 points (11th).

Next matches

In the next match in the League Two, Bromley will play away with Bradford City on the 24th of August with a 0-0 head to head record.

AFC Wimbledon will play away against Cheltenham Town on the 24th of August with a 4-4 head to head record.

Bromley – Formation

Bromley adopted the 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

The manager Andy Woodman decided to play with the following team: Grant Smith (7.8), Kamari Grant (7.6), Byron Webster (7.1), Callum Reynolds (7.8), Daniel Imray (8.2), Jude Arthurs (6.9), Ashley Charles (6.5), Cameron Congreve (6.5), Idris Odutayo (7.1), Michael Cheek (7.8) and Corey Whitely (8.2).

The home team had on the bench: Omar Sowunmi (6.7), Lewis Leigh, Marcus Dinanga (6.5), Sam Long, Levi Amantchi (6.4), Besart Topalloj and Olufela Olomola.

Substitutions

Bromley made 3 changes: Michael Cheek for Levi Amantchi (87′), Cameron Congreve for Marcus Dinanga (64′) and Daniel Imray for Omar Sowunmi (78′).

Player of the match: Corey Whitely​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Bromley was Corey Whitely.

His rating is 8.2 with 1 goal, 15 passes (67% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 4 duels out of 8. He performed 1 cross.

AFC Wimbledon – Formation

Also AFC Wimbledon adopted the 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

Johnnie Jackson played with: Owen Goodman (6.8), Isaac Ogundere (6.3), Joe Lewis (6.5), Ryan Johnson (6.7), Josh Neufville (6.9), Jake Reeves (7.3), James Ball (6.6), Alistair Smith (7.2), James Furlong (6.3), Mathew Stevens (6.9) and Omar Bugiel (6.7).

These were the players on the bench: John-Joe O’Toole, James Tilley (6.8), Callum Maycock, Josh Kelly (6.7), Myles Hippolyte (6.6), Lewis Ward and Joe Pigott (6.9).

Substitutions

AFC Wimbledon made 4 changes: Mathew Stevens for Josh Kelly (65′), Omar Bugiel for Joe Pigott (65′), James Ball for Myles Hippolyte (65′) and James Furlong for James Tilley (78′).

Player of the match: Jake Reeves​

The player that probably impressed the most for AFC Wimbledon was Jake Reeves.

His rating is 7.3 with 50 passes (86% accurate) and 4 key passes. He won 1 duel out of 2. He performed 8 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the League Two.​

• Bromley – AFC Wimbledon – 2-0
• Carlisle United – Barrow – 1-0
• Accrington Stanley – Harrogate Town – 3-3
• Bradford City – Salford City – 0-0
• Colchester United – Milton Keynes Dons – 2-0
• Crewe Alexandra – Chesterfield – 0-5
• Grimsby Town – Cheltenham Town – 3-2
• Morecambe – Gillingham – 0-1
• Newport County – Doncaster Rovers – 3-1
• Port Vale – Tranmere Rovers – 0-0
• Swindon Town – Walsall – 0-4