Reading vs AFC Wimbledon

16 August 2025 · League One · 2025/26 · Referee Jamie O'Connor

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

  • Lewis Wing 86’
  • Mathew Stevens 32’
  • Marcus Browne 70’

Match summary

AFC Wimbledon took a 2-1 win at Reading. AFC Wimbledon led 1-0 at half-time.

Mathew Stevens put AFC Wimbledon ahead with a header in the 32nd minute, Marcus Browne made it 0-2 in the 70th minute, and Lewis Wing pulled one back to make it 1-2 in the 86th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Reading created 0.97 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots, AFC Wimbledon 0.73 from 8.

Key events

Reading AFC Wimbledon
Kick-off
32’
Mathew StevensHeader0-1 (AFC Wimbledon)
Half-time0-1
Second half underway
58’
Myles HippolyteAntwoine Hackford
Mark O'MahonyAndre Garcia
66’
Kamari DoyleLiam Fraser
66’
Kelvin AbrefaAshqar Ahmed
67’
Michael SticklandFoul
69’
70’
Marcus BrowneRight foot shot0-2 (AFC Wimbledon)
Derrick WilliamsMichael Stickland
73’
74’
Ryan JohnsonFoul
Mamadi CamaraKelvin Ehibhatiomhan
76’
81’
Danilo Orsi-DadomoMathew Stevens
81’
Omar BugielMarcus Browne
Lewis WingRight foot shot1-2 (Reading)
86’
Kelvin AbrefaShot on target
90+4’
Charlie SavageShot on target
90+4’
90+7’
Riley HarbottleRyan Johnson
Full-time1-2

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.97 0.73 32’ Mathew Stevens (AFC Wimbledon), 0-1 32’ 70’ Marcus Browne (AFC Wimbledon), 0-2 70’ 86’ Lewis Wing (Reading), 1-2 86’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.97 0.73 32’ Mathew Stevens (AFC Wimbledon), 0-1 Stevens 32’ 70’ Marcus Browne (AFC Wimbledon), 0-2 Browne 70’ 86’ Lewis Wing (Reading), 1-2 Wing 86’
Reading 0.97 xGAFC Wimbledon 0.73 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 AFC Wimbledon attacking Reading attacking 
17’ Andre Garcia (Reading), open play, 0.36 xG, off target 32’ Mathew Stevens (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.26 xG, goal 90+4’ Charlie Savage (Reading), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 25’ Liam Fraser (Reading), set piece, 0.13 xG, off target 70’ Marcus Browne (AFC Wimbledon), set piece, 0.12 xG, goal 63’ Myles Hippolyte (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 82’ Omar Bugiel (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 15’ Liam Fraser (Reading), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 23’ Nathan Asiimwe (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 20’ Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan (Reading), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 64’ Joe Lewis (AFC Wimbledon), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 8’ Marcus Browne (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 65’ Marcus Browne (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+1’ Derrick Williams (Reading), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 90+3’ Mark O'Mahony (Reading), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 84’ Daniel Kyerewaa (Reading), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 86’ Lewis Wing (Reading), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 90+4’ Kelvin Abrefa (Reading), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+8’ Daniel Kyerewaa (Reading), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 52’ Lewis Wing (Reading), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90’ Kamari Doyle (Reading), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 17’ Andre Garcia (Reading), open play, 0.36 xG, off target 32’ Mathew Stevens (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.26 xG, goal 90+4’ Charlie Savage (Reading), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 25’ Liam Fraser (Reading), set piece, 0.13 xG, off target 70’ Marcus Browne (AFC Wimbledon), set piece, 0.12 xG, goal 63’ Myles Hippolyte (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 82’ Omar Bugiel (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 15’ Liam Fraser (Reading), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 23’ Nathan Asiimwe (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 20’ Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan (Reading), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 64’ Joe Lewis (AFC Wimbledon), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 8’ Marcus Browne (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 90+1’ Derrick Williams (Reading), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 65’ Marcus Browne (AFC Wimbledon), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+3’ Mark O'Mahony (Reading), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 84’ Daniel Kyerewaa (Reading), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 86’ Lewis Wing (Reading), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 90+4’ Kelvin Abrefa (Reading), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+8’ Daniel Kyerewaa (Reading), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90’ Kamari Doyle (Reading), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 52’ Lewis Wing (Reading), open play, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Reading 4-3-3 Starting XI
Pereira
Jacob
Ahmed 67’
Stickland 73’
Burns
Fraser 66’
Wing
Savage
Kyerewaa
Ehibhatiomhan 76’
Garcia 66’
AFC Wimbledon 3-4-3 Starting XI
Bishop
Ogundere
Lewis
Johnson 90’
Seddon
Reeves
Smith
Asiimwe
Hackford 58’
Stevens 81’
Browne 81’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Joel Pereira
90′ 0 2 39 – – – – –
Defenders6 players
Ashqar Ahmed Taken off
67′ 2 1 – 5 1 23 – – – –
Michael Stickland Taken off
73′ 2 2 2 6 3 36 2 – –
Finley Burns
90′ 3 3 1 13 10 69 – – – –
Matty Jacob
90′ – 1 – 3 3 69 2 – – –
Kelvin Abrefa Came on as a substitute
23′ – – – 4 2 19 – – 1 –
Derrick Williams Came on as a substitute
17′ – – – 3 3 21 – – – –
Midfielders4 players
Liam Fraser Taken off
66′ – – 15 – 0.02 – – 1 1 – –
Lewis Wing
90′ 1 – 68 – 0.44 1 1 5 1 1 –
Charlie Savage
90′ – – 45 4 0.30 1 – 2 – – –
Kamari Doyle Came on as a substitute
24′ – – 8 – 0.00 – – – – – –
Forwards5 players
Daniel Kyerewaa
90′ – – 2 – 0.05 0.18 – 4 – 29 –
Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan Taken off
76′ – – 1 – 0.06 0.23 1 8 – 18 –
Andre Garcia Taken off
66′ – – 1 – 0.36 0.02 – 2 2 16 –
Mark O'Mahony Came on as a substitute
24′ – – 1 – 0.04 0.00 1 1 – 1 –
Mamadi Camara Came on as a substitute
14′ – – – – – 0.03 – – – 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

Reading win 40% Avg odds 2.36
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.19
AFC Wimbledon win 31% Avg odds 3.01

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

Form going into the game

Reading WWLLL
AFC Wimbledon DDLLW

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: AFC Wimbledon 3-2 Reading, 07 Feb 26  All Reading vs AFC Wimbledon 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.