Ace Football previews the League One round 5 match between AFC Wimbledon and Barnsley and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Barnsley go up against AFC Wimbledon this coming Saturday for a League One meeting at The Cherry Red Records Stadium.
A look at the League One standings shows that four points and 11 places currently separate the two teams.
Form: AFC Wimbledon vs Barnsley
AFC Wimbledon Form
Consistency has not been a trademark for AFC Wimbledon recently, and their last three matches first saw them sharing the points in a 1-1 draw with Gillingham. This was followed by a 1-2 win against Reading, before they lost 0-1 against Cardiff. AFC Wimbledon only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at The Cherry Red Records Stadium in the League One. They also drew three and lost two of these six encounters, in which they scored eight and conceded eight goals.
Barnsley Form
Barnsley look solid currently after going three matches unbeaten, which started by drawing 2-2 against Fleetwood. They followed that up by sharing the spoils with Bolton in a 1-1 draw, before taking out Peterborough in a 0-1 win. Barnsley won half their previous six away matches in the League One, as well as seeing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored 14 goals whilst conceding 14.
Betting facts for AFC Wimbledon and Barnsley
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that AFC Wimbledon and Barnsley played across all tournaments.
- In 37 of the last 39 AFC Wimbledon matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 19 of the last 21 AFC Wimbledon home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 AFC Wimbledon home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 9 of the last 11 AFC Wimbledon matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 AFC Wimbledon home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Barnsley matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Barnsley away matches the sum of goals was over 5.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Barnsley away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 5.5
- Barnsley have won 4 of the last 5 matches while scoring more than 2.5 goals
- In 8 of the last 10 Barnsley matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5
In-form players: AFC Wimbledon vs Barnsley
Look no further than Mathew Stevens, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for AFC Wimbledon in the League One, while Davis Keillor-Dunn managed four goals in the last half dozen matches for Barnsley in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.
Popular markets: AFC Wimbledon vs Barnsley
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at The Cherry Red Records Stadium across all tournaments AFC Wimbledon won four times, drew two and lost four times. Barnsley claimed five wins, one draw and four defeats in their last 10 games away. Barnsley remained unbeaten in their last 5 games on the bounce.
Both teams to score
AFC Wimbledon scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Barnsley scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. AFC Wimbledon managed to open the scoreline in no less than seven of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Barnsley performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in seven of their last 10 games.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in two of AFC Wimbledon’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Barnsley, who scored 2.3 times on average in these matches. Barnsley scored at least one goal in their last 14 matches.
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