1 : 0
  • 09 November 2024, AFC Wimbledon vs Grimsby Town, 0-1, Lose
  • 26 October 2024, Port Vale vs AFC Wimbledon, 3-2, Lose
  • 22 October 2024, AFC Wimbledon vs Morecambe, 3-0, Win
  • 19 October 2024, Notts County vs AFC Wimbledon, 1-0, Lose
  • 12 October 2024, AFC Wimbledon vs Carlisle United, 4-0, Win
AFC Wimbledon
Home
  • 09 November 2024, Gillingham vs Port Vale, 1-0, Win
  • 26 October 2024, Swindon Town vs Gillingham, 1-1, Draw
  • 22 October 2024, Gillingham vs Newport County, 0-2, Lose
  • 19 October 2024, Bradford City vs Gillingham, 2-1, Lose
  • 12 October 2024, Gillingham vs Accrington Stanley, 1-2, Lose
Gillingham
Away
League Two
League Two, England

Coverage Details:

In the closely contested match between AFC Wimbledon and Gillingham in the League Two competition on the 12th of March, 2024, AFC Wimbledon managed a narrow 1-0 victory against their opponents. This scoreline, while close, does not fully illuminate the tactical elements visible on the field as demonstrated by the teams' statistics.

In terms of aggressive gameplay, Gillingham received three yellow cards, all in the first half, an evident indication that they adopted a very aggressive style of play. This may have had a negative impact on their on-field concentration and overall match discipline. Notably, these infractions contributed to Gillingham being reduced to 10 men, which certainly handicapped them strategically, reducing their flexible tactical formation and rotations.

The goal that defined the game came early in the first half at the 32:29-minute mark, aptly scored by AFC Wimbledon. The home team effectively capitalized on the destabilized defense of Gillingham following the yellow cards. This goal seemed to augment Wimbledon's confidence, facilitating them to hold onto the lead through disciplined defense and calculated possession.

The corner kicks count, an essential measure of offensive pressure, saw Wimbledon with a slight lead, recording 4 corner kicks against Gillingham's 2. This indicates that Wimbledon maintained more consistent offensive pressure on Gillingham compared to the vice versa. Interestingly, AFC Wimbledon managed to maintain an offside free game, an unusual feat that shows superior discipline and coordination in the team.

Strategically, the tactical precision of Wimbledon was evident as they committed no offsides. In contrast, Gillingham made two offside mistakes, which could be attributed to the team's effort to score under strenuous circumstances.

In conclusion, the 1-0 home win for AFC Wimbledon over Gillingham was ultimately decided by a mix of AFC Wimbledon's discipline, tactical acumen, and the adverse effects of Gillingham's several yellow cards in the first half. Undoubtedly, Gillingham will need to reassess their aggressive playstyle if they intend to find success in future fixtures.

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Form Guide

Lose0-1AFC Wimbledon vs Grimsby Town
Lose3-2Port Vale vs AFC Wimbledon
Win3-0AFC Wimbledon vs Morecambe
Lose1-0Notts County vs AFC Wimbledon
Win4-0AFC Wimbledon vs Carlisle United
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
9:5
GOALS / MATCH
1.8
  • AFC Wimbledon has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 9:5, scoring 1.8 goals average
Win1-0Gillingham vs Port Vale
Draw1-1Swindon Town vs Gillingham
Lose0-2Gillingham vs Newport County
Lose2-1Bradford City vs Gillingham
Lose1-2Gillingham vs Accrington Stanley
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
4:7
GOALS / MATCH
0.8
  • Gillingham has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 4:7, scoring 0.8 goals average

AFC Wimbledon H2H Gillingham

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Home gameAFC Wimbledon02GillinghamAway gameEFL Cup
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PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
5:5
GOALS / MATCH
1.00
  • AFC Wimbledon lost three times in head-to-head matches
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 5:5; average goals per match – 1.00
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