AFC Wimbledon vs Plymouth

18 April 2026 · League One · 2025/26 · Referee Elliott Swallow

Full time 1 – 3

Half-time: 0–1

  • Alistair Smith 51’
  • Alex Mitchell 6’
  • Lorent Tolaj 68’
  • Aribim Pepple 76’

Match summary

Plymouth beat AFC Wimbledon 3-1 on the road. Plymouth led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Alex Mitchell put Plymouth ahead from a corner in the 6th minute. In the second half, Alistair Smith equalised in the 51st minute, Lorent Tolaj put Plymouth back in front in the 68th minute, and Aribim Pepple made it 1-3 in the 76th minute.

The chances backed that up: Plymouth created 3.29 expected goals (xG) from 22 shots to AFC Wimbledon's 1.48 from 16.

Match stats

54% Possession 46%
16 Shots 22
4 Shots on target 10
5 Corners 7
334 Passes 288
65.3% Pass accuracy 61.1%
14 Tackles 13
13 Fouls 17
2 Yellow cards 3
1 Offsides 3

Key events

AFC Wimbledon Plymouth
Kick-off
6’
Alex MitchellRight foot shot0-1 (Plymouth)
17’
Lorent TolajShot on target
24’
Lorent TolajFoul
Ryan JohnsonFoul
24’
45’
Caleb WattsShot on target
45’
Ronan CurtisShot on target
45+3’
Mathias RossFoul
Half-time0-1
Second half underway
Alistair SmithLeft foot shot1-1 (AFC Wimbledon)
51’
55’
Brendan Sarpong-WireduFoul
56’
Caleb WattsShot on target
Layton StewartShot on target
61’
62’
Aribim PeppleCaleb Watts
62’
Matthew SorinolaBrendan Sarpong-Wiredu
Antwoine HackfordLayton Stewart
65’
68’
Lorent TolajLeft foot shot1-2 (Plymouth)
69’
Xavier AmaechiRonan Curtis
Zack NelsonJake Reeves
71’
Aron SasuNathan Asiimwe
71’
Zack NelsonShot on target
72’
Steve SeddonFoul
75’
76’
Aribim PeppleRight foot shot1-3 (Plymouth)
76’
Owen DaleShot on target
78’
Lorent TolajShot on target
80’
Alex MitchellShot on target
Osman FoyoCallum Maycock
81’
85’
Julio PleguezueloLorent Tolaj
Steve SeddonShot on target
90+5’
Full-time1-3

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 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.48 3.29 6’ Alex Mitchell (Plymouth), 0-1 6’ 51’ Alistair Smith (AFC Wimbledon), 1-1 51’ 68’ Lorent Tolaj (Plymouth), 1-2 68’ 76’ Aribim Pepple (Plymouth), 1-3 76’ 0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.48 3.29 6’ Alex Mitchell (Plymouth), 0-1 Mitchell 6’ 51’ Alistair Smith (AFC Wimbledon), 1-1 Smith 51’ 68’ Lorent Tolaj (Plymouth), 1-2 Tolaj 68’ 76’ Aribim Pepple (Plymouth), 1-3 Pepple 76’
AFC Wimbledon 1.48 xGPlymouth 3.29 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Plymouth attacking AFC Wimbledon attacking 
6’ Alex Mitchell (Plymouth), from a corner, 0.83 xG, goal 76’ Aribim Pepple (Plymouth), open play, 0.77 xG, goal 51’ Alistair Smith (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.68 xG, goal 90+1’ Aribim Pepple (Plymouth), open play, 0.25 xG, off target 16’ Alistair Smith (AFC Wimbledon), set piece, 0.24 xG, off target 43’ Joe Edwards (Plymouth), open play, 0.20 xG, blocked 18’ Owen Dale (Plymouth), open play, 0.18 xG, blocked 17’ Lorent Tolaj (Plymouth), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 78’ Lorent Tolaj (Plymouth), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 35’ Ryan Johnson (AFC Wimbledon), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 41’ Lorent Tolaj (Plymouth), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 61’ Layton Stewart (AFC Wimbledon), set piece, 0.09 xG, saved 68’ Lorent Tolaj (Plymouth), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 76’ Owen Dale (Plymouth), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 41’ Joe Edwards (Plymouth), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 45’ Ronan Curtis (Plymouth), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 54’ Caleb Watts (Plymouth), open play, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 66’ Ronan Curtis (Plymouth), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 56’ Caleb Watts (Plymouth), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 19’ Junior Nkeng (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 48’ Junior Nkeng (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+5’ Steve Seddon (AFC Wimbledon), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 72’ Zack Nelson (AFC Wimbledon), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 72’ Lorent Tolaj (Plymouth), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 25’ Lorent Tolaj (Plymouth), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 88’ Osman Foyo (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+3’ Steve Seddon (AFC Wimbledon), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 11’ Caleb Watts (Plymouth), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 22’ Alex Mitchell (Plymouth), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 1’ Caleb Watts (Plymouth), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 45’ Caleb Watts (Plymouth), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 28’ James Tilley (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 49’ James Tilley (AFC Wimbledon), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 57’ Steve Seddon (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 71’ James Tilley (AFC Wimbledon), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 88’ Zack Nelson (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 80’ Alex Mitchell (Plymouth), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 90+4’ Zack Nelson (AFC Wimbledon), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 6’ Alex Mitchell (Plymouth), from a corner, 0.83 xG, goal 76’ Aribim Pepple (Plymouth), open play, 0.77 xG, goal 51’ Alistair Smith (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.68 xG, goal 90+1’ Aribim Pepple (Plymouth), open play, 0.25 xG, off target 16’ Alistair Smith (AFC Wimbledon), set piece, 0.24 xG, off target 43’ Joe Edwards (Plymouth), open play, 0.20 xG, blocked 18’ Owen Dale (Plymouth), open play, 0.18 xG, blocked 17’ Lorent Tolaj (Plymouth), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 78’ Lorent Tolaj (Plymouth), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 35’ Ryan Johnson (AFC Wimbledon), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 41’ Lorent Tolaj (Plymouth), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 61’ Layton Stewart (AFC Wimbledon), set piece, 0.09 xG, saved 68’ Lorent Tolaj (Plymouth), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 76’ Owen Dale (Plymouth), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 41’ Joe Edwards (Plymouth), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 45’ Ronan Curtis (Plymouth), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 54’ Caleb Watts (Plymouth), open play, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 66’ Ronan Curtis (Plymouth), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 56’ Caleb Watts (Plymouth), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 19’ Junior Nkeng (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 48’ Junior Nkeng (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+5’ Steve Seddon (AFC Wimbledon), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 72’ Zack Nelson (AFC Wimbledon), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 72’ Lorent Tolaj (Plymouth), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 88’ Osman Foyo (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 25’ Lorent Tolaj (Plymouth), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+3’ Steve Seddon (AFC Wimbledon), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 22’ Alex Mitchell (Plymouth), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 11’ Caleb Watts (Plymouth), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 45’ Caleb Watts (Plymouth), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 1’ Caleb Watts (Plymouth), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 28’ James Tilley (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 49’ James Tilley (AFC Wimbledon), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 88’ Zack Nelson (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 57’ Steve Seddon (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 71’ James Tilley (AFC Wimbledon), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 80’ Alex Mitchell (Plymouth), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 90+4’ Zack Nelson (AFC Wimbledon), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked
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Lineups

AFC Wimbledon 3-1-4-2 Starting XI
Bishop
Seddon
Ogundere
Johnson
Reeves 71’
Tilley
Smith
Maycock 81’
Asiimwe 71’
Stewart 65’
Nkeng
Plymouth 4-1-4-1 Starting XI
Hazard
Ross
Mitchell
Harding
Edwards
Sarpong-Wiredu 62’
Boateng
Watts 62’
Curtis 69’
Dale
Tolaj 85’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Nathan Bishop
90′ 7 3 37 1 – – – –
Defenders2 players
Isaac Ogundere
90′ 1 3 1 3 1 35 1 – – –
Ryan Johnson
90′ 1 4 3 7 3 40 1 – –
Midfielders8 players
Steve Seddon
90′ – – 46 3 0.24 – – 11 1 2
Jake Reeves Taken off
71′ – – 34 1 0.21 1 – 1 – – –
James Tilley
90′ – 1 33 1 0.62 5 2 11 1 2 –
Alistair Smith
90′ 1 – 24 1 0.04 2 2 5 1 1 –
Callum Maycock Taken off
81′ – – 22 – 0.02 1 – 1 1 – –
Nathan Asiimwe Taken off
71′ – – 21 3 0.42 3 – 3 – – –
Zack Nelson Came on as a substitute
19′ – – 12 – 0.02 – – 1 1 – –
Osman Foyo Came on as a substitute
9′ – – – – – – – 1 – 1 –
Forwards4 players
Layton Stewart Taken off
65′ – – 1 1 0.09 0.03 – 2 2 8 –
Junior Nkeng
90′ – – 2 – 0.10 0.02 3 7 3 17 –
Antwoine Hackford Came on as a substitute
25′ – – – – – 0.01 – 1 1 3 –
Aron Sasu Came on as a substitute
19′ – – – – – 0.00 1 1 – 2 –
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 25% Avg odds 3.67
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.63
Plymouth win 49% Avg odds 1.91

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

Form going into the game

AFC Wimbledon LLLLL
Plymouth WWLWD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Plymouth 1-2 AFC Wimbledon, 18 Oct 25 Next meeting: Plymouth 2-1 AFC Wimbledon, 10 Oct 26  All AFC Wimbledon vs Plymouth 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.