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Northampton vs AFC Wimbledon

19 December 2025 at 19:45Sixfields Stadium, Northampton

Match Summary

Northampton defeated AFC Wimbledon 3:1. The match was played in League One 2025. Goals were scored by C. McCarthy 10′, M. Browne 16′, C. McGeehan 50′, C. McGeehan 59′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Northampton had 38% possession while AFC Wimbledon held 62%. Northampton had 12 shots (3 on target) compared to 15 (6 on target) for AFC Wimbledon. Expected goals: Northampton 1.47 — AFC Wimbledon 2.54. Northampton made 5 substitutions, AFC Wimbledon made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Northampton and AFC Wimbledon — 4 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
M. ForbesM. Dyche
39′
Half Time
D. CampbellK. Swyer
46′
72′
O. BugielM. Stevens
72′
N. AsiimweR. Nkeng
T. EavesJ. Burroughs
80′
S. HoskinsE. List
80′
80′
M. HippolyteA. Hackford
E. WheatleyK. Edwards
90+1′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Northampton had 38% possession against AFC Wimbledon's 62%. Northampton registered 12 shots (3 on target) while AFC Wimbledon managed 15 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 4–1. Fouls committed: 10–16.

Shots on Goal
3
6
Shots Off Goal
4
6
Total Shots
12
15
Blocked Shots
5
3
Shots inside the Box
8
9
Shots outside the Box
4
6
Fouls
10
16
Corner Kicks
4
1
Offsides
1
4
Ball Possession
38%
62%
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
5
0
Total Passes
241
414
Accurate Passes
132
310
Pass Accuracy
55%
75%
Expected Goals (xG)
1.47
2.54
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0
0

Rivalry since 2011

Northampton vs AFC Wimbledon Head to Head Results· 21

Northampton and AFC Wimbledon have met 21 times — Northampton won 9, AFC Wimbledon won 4, with 8 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Northampton leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 21 meetings. A combined 42 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (27 for the home side, 15 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 8 matches (38%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 6 games (29%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–2 in 2020.

Drawn
8
·
Total goals
42 · 2.0/match
Both scored
8/21 · 38%
Over 2.5
6/21 · 29%

Recent Meetings

08/03/26League One
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10/02/26EFL Trophy
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14/02/23League Two
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13/09/22League Two
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24/08/21League Cup
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27/03/21League One
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12/09/20League One
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10/02/18League One
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14/10/17League One
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11/03/17League One
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Highest-scoring game: 22 v 2020

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Northampton have recorded 0 wins, 0 draws and 6 defeats. AFC Wimbledon show 1 win, 0 draws and 5 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Northampton3wins
2draws8 meetings
AFC Wimbledon3wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2

Average goals per game

38%

Games with 3+ goals

38%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (25%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (42%) — the odds may underestimate AFC Wimbledon.

Market Summary

Margin: 8.5%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 45.5%Draw 32.8%Away 30.3%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.203.053.30
Max2.203.053.30
Over 2.5: 40.0%Under 2.5: 66.7%
Market favourite:Northampton · Slight favourite

Result vs. Market

Northampton
Result vs. Market: Northampton (45%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

NorthamptonHalf-time:11AFC Wimbledon
12Shots15
3Shots on target6

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

8 Mar 202625/261.91/3.40/3.75
19 Dec 202525/262.20/3.05/3.30
27 Mar 202120/212.68/3.07/2.78
12 Sept 202020/212.21/3.30/3.34
14/10/1717/183.04/3.38/2.43
2 Oct 201817/181.96/3.47/3.99
20/08/1616/172.22/3.35/3.47
3 Nov 201716/172.16/3.47/3.46

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Northampton

W 119D 108L 187
Over 2.548
Goals scored457

Away Record: AFC Wimbledon

W 80D 96L 135
Over 2.548
Goals scored334

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 13 May 2026