AFC Wimbledon vs Lincoln City

9 August 2025 · League One · 2025/26 · Referee Matthew Russell

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Mathew Stevens 41’ (pen)
  • Nathan Asiimwe 77’

Match summary

AFC Wimbledon saw off Lincoln City 2-0. AFC Wimbledon led 1-0 at half-time.

Mathew Stevens put AFC Wimbledon ahead from the penalty spot in the 41st minute and Nathan Asiimwe made it 2-0 from a corner in the 77th minute.

The chances backed that up: AFC Wimbledon created 2.01 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Lincoln City's 0.32 from 2. Lincoln City had a player sent off.

Key events

AFC Wimbledon Lincoln City
Kick-off
Joe LewisShot on target
6’
23’
Adam JacksonFoul
Mathew StevensPenalty1-0 (AFC Wimbledon)
41’
Half-time1-0
46’
Tom HamerRobert Street
Second half underway
Danilo Orsi-DadomoMyles Hippolyte
59’
Antwoine HackfordMathew Stevens
60’
63’
Freddie DraperJames Collins
64’
Ethan HamiltonJack Moylan
70’
Erik RingConor McGrandles
Callum MaycockMarcus Browne
75’
Aron SasuSteve Seddon
75’
Nathan AsiimweRight foot shot2-0 (AFC Wimbledon)
77’
79’
Zane OkoroReeco Hackett-Fairchild
Riley HarbottleJoe Lewis
90+2’
Full-time2-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.01 0.32 41’ Mathew Stevens (AFC Wimbledon), 1-0 41’ 77’ Nathan Asiimwe (AFC Wimbledon), 2-0 77’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.01 0.32 41’ Mathew Stevens (AFC Wimbledon), 1-0 Stevens 41’ 77’ Nathan Asiimwe (AFC Wimbledon), 2-0 Asiimwe 77’
AFC Wimbledon 2.01 xGLincoln City 0.32 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Lincoln City attacking AFC Wimbledon attacking 
41’ Mathew Stevens (AFC Wimbledon), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 69’ Ethan Hamilton (Lincoln City), set piece, 0.28 xG, off target 89’ Nathan Asiimwe (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.25 xG, off target 45’ Mathew Stevens (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.19 xG, blocked 90+5’ Danilo Orsi-Dadomo (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.19 xG, blocked 34’ Mathew Stevens (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 77’ Nathan Asiimwe (AFC Wimbledon), from a corner, 0.07 xG, goal 87’ Aron Sasu (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 72’ Danilo Orsi-Dadomo (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 86’ Isaac Ogundere (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 90+4’ Nathan Asiimwe (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 6’ Joe Lewis (AFC Wimbledon), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 21’ Jack Moylan (Lincoln City), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 50’ Mathew Stevens (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 81’ Alistair Smith (AFC Wimbledon), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 77’ Ryan Johnson (AFC Wimbledon), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 85’ Aron Sasu (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 38’ Nathan Asiimwe (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 41’ Mathew Stevens (AFC Wimbledon), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 69’ Ethan Hamilton (Lincoln City), set piece, 0.28 xG, off target 89’ Nathan Asiimwe (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.25 xG, off target 45’ Mathew Stevens (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.19 xG, blocked 90+5’ Danilo Orsi-Dadomo (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.19 xG, blocked 34’ Mathew Stevens (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 77’ Nathan Asiimwe (AFC Wimbledon), from a corner, 0.07 xG, goal 87’ Aron Sasu (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 90+4’ Nathan Asiimwe (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 72’ Danilo Orsi-Dadomo (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 86’ Isaac Ogundere (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 6’ Joe Lewis (AFC Wimbledon), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 21’ Jack Moylan (Lincoln City), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 81’ Alistair Smith (AFC Wimbledon), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 50’ Mathew Stevens (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 77’ Ryan Johnson (AFC Wimbledon), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 85’ Aron Sasu (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 38’ Nathan Asiimwe (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked
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Lineups

AFC Wimbledon 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Bishop
Ogundere
Lewis 90’
Johnson
Seddon 75’
Reeves
Smith
Asiimwe
Hippolyte 59’
Browne 75’
Stevens 60’
Lincoln City 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Wickens
Jackson
Bradley
Towler
Darikwa
Bayliss
McGrandles 70’
Street 46’
Hackett-Fairchild 79’
Moylan 64’
Collins 63’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Nathan Bishop
90′ 0 0 27 – – – – –
Defenders3 players
Isaac Ogundere
90′ 3 1 – 7 3 47 – – – –
Joe Lewis Taken off
89′ 1 1 – 7 4 46 – – – –
Ryan Johnson
90′ – 1 – 8 6 44 1 – – –
Midfielders6 players
Nathan Asiimwe
90′ 1 – 23 1 0.02 5 – 10 1 – –
Jake Reeves
90′ – – 58 1 0.14 – – – 2 – –
Alistair Smith
90′ – – 50 1 0.01 – – 9 1 1 –
Steve Seddon Taken off
75′ – – 26 1 0.35 – – 4 – – –
Myles Hippolyte Taken off
59′ – – 14 2 0.08 – 2 4 1 2 –
Callum Maycock Came on as a substitute
15′ – – 9 – 0.00 – – – – – –
Forwards5 players
Marcus Browne Taken off
75′ – – – – – 0.05 1 7 2 12 –
Mathew Stevens Taken off
60′ 1 – 4 1 1.13 0.00 – 4 3 4 –
Danilo Orsi-Dadomo Came on as a substitute
31′ – – 2 – 0.24 0.00 1 1 – 4 –
Antwoine Hackford Came on as a substitute
30′ – – – – – 0.02 – – – 4 –
Aron Sasu Came on as a substitute
15′ – – 2 – 0.09 0.02 1 1 – 6 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

AFC Wimbledon win 30% Avg odds 3.10
Draw 32% Avg odds 2.91
Lincoln City win 38% Avg odds 2.47

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

AFC Wimbledon LDDLL
Lincoln City WWLLW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: AFC Wimbledon 0-2 Lincoln City, 12 Mar 22 Next meeting: Lincoln City 1-0 AFC Wimbledon, 03 Apr 26  All AFC Wimbledon vs Lincoln City meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.