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League Two: AFC Wimbledon vs Accrington – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League Two game between AFC Wimbledon and Accrington who meet up this coming Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Accrington are favoured by the bookmakers to claim a win against AFC Wimbledon, despite their unconvincing form. It will be interesting to see, how far outsiders AFC Wimbledon can push the form at The Cherry Red Records Stadiumon Saturday.

AFC Wimbledon approach the next League Two round as number 5 in the table, having claimed 13 points this season so far. With six games behind them, Accrington amassed three points, placing them as number 23 before their next fixture.

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Form: AFC Wimbledon vs Accrington

AFC Wimbledon Form

In their last three matches, AFC Wimbledon won 1-0 and 3-0 against first Fleetwood then Milton Keynes Dons, before drawing 0-0 against Bradford. AFC Wimbledon showed little mercy in their past six matches at the The Cherry Red Records Stadium, of which they won five and drew once. Going undefeated, they hit the target 15 times, while letting in four themselves.

Accrington Form

In their previous three games, Accrington lost 2-0 and 0-1 against Notts Co. and Crewe, respectively, before drawing 2-2 with Port Vale. Accrington didn’t manage a single away win in their last six League Two matches, but managed zero draws, while suffering six defeats. They conceded 19 and scored five goals themselves.

Betting stats for AFC Wimbledon and Accrington

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between AFC Wimbledon and Accrington. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • In 12 of the last 14 AFC Wimbledon home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 8 AFC Wimbledon matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 5 AFC Wimbledon matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • AFC Wimbledon have won 3 of the last 4 home matches in the League Two while scoring more than 2.5 goals
  • In 3 of the last 4 AFC Wimbledon matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 1.5
  • In 11 of the last 12 Accrington away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 10 of the last 11 Accrington away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Accrington have lost 6 of the last 7 away matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • Accrington have lost 6 of the last 7 away matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Accrington have lost 5 of the last 6 away matches in the League Two while scoring less than 1.5 goals

Players on top: AFC Wimbledon vs Accrington

Callum Maycock is the most prolific League Two marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Accrington look to Shaun Whalley, hoping he can add to his current total of two League Two goals in his latest games.

Popular betting markets: AFC Wimbledon vs Accrington

Full-time result

AFC Wimbledon claimed all three points six times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing two along the way. They endured defeat in two of the games in this run. Accrington won two of their last 10 games away, while drawing zero and losing eight in this series of matches. AFC Wimbledon did not lose any of their last 6 matches on home soil. Accrington conceded a goal in their last 12 matches. Accrington have not lost to AFC Wimbledon in 5 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

AFC Wimbledon scored first in six of their last ten home games. Curiously, Accrington only scored the opening goal of the match in zero of the last ten away games. AFC Wimbledon have not conceded a goal in 4 consecutive games. AFC Wimbledon will be optimistic of getting on the scoresheet on Saturday, as Accrington have been unable to keep a single clean sheet in their last 10 games. The former fought their way to five clean sheets in their last 10 games. Accrington have scored in 5 consecutive meetings with AFC Wimbledon when playing at away ground.

Total goals

AFC Wimbledon saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Accrington, who scored one time on average in these matches. AFC Wimbledon managed a clean sheet in their last 4 matches. Accrington conceded a goal in their last 12 matches.

Suggested bet: AFC Wimbledon vs Accrington

To sum up, the upcoming match between AFC Wimbledon and Accrington seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this League Two game.

AFC Wimbledon vs Accrington: Who wins the game?

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