Match

AFC Wimbledon vs Barnsley: result 2-0 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 23, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Cherry Red Records Stadium, London

AFC Wimbledon
2-0
Barnsley

Full time

What was the result of AFC Wimbledon vs Barnsley?

AFC Wimbledon won 2-0 on August 23, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 29′M. StevensAFC Wimbledon
  • 70′A. HackfordAFC Wimbledon

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, AFC Wimbledon have 7 wins, 1 draws and 7 defeats; Barnsley have 6, 5 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

AFC Wimbledon
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 19, 2025Cardiff(home)0-1League One
Aug 16, 2025Reading(away)2-1League One
Aug 12, 2025Gillingham(away)1-1League Cup
Aug 9, 2025Lincoln(home)2-0League One
Aug 1, 2025Luton(away)0-1League One
Barnsley
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 19, 2025Peterborough(away)1-0League One
Aug 16, 2025Bolton(home)1-1League One
Aug 13, 2025Fleetwood Town(home)2-2League Cup
Aug 9, 2025Burton Albion(home)3-2League One
Aug 2, 2025Plymouth(away)3-1League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 0 AFC Wimbledon win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Barnsley win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 19, 2019AFC Wimbledon 1-4 BarnsleyLeague One
Aug 18, 2018Barnsley 0-0 AFC WimbledonLeague One

Last archived meeting: AFC Wimbledon vs Barnsley on Jan 19, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

AFC Wimbledon score 0.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Barnsley score 2.1 and concede 1.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
AFC Wimbledon0.91.053/153/15
Barnsley2.11.8213/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

AFC Wimbledon sit 23rd in League One (1 points from 2 matches) and Barnsley sit 21st (1 points from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
21Barnsley2011011
23AFC Wimbledon2011031

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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