Match Report
AFC Wimbledon, 19th on 53 points, faced a 24-point deficit to Stockport County (3rd, 77). Stockport County had been under-performing their position — 9th on five-round form against 3rd in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.11/1.57 for AFC Wimbledon and 1.54/1.26 for Stockport County (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.32.
AFC Wimbledon entered with four losses in a row. Recent form was uneven: 1/15 points for AFC Wimbledon, 8/15 for Stockport County.
The sides have met 5 times in the GioScore results database: 1 win for AFC Wimbledon, 0 draws and 4 for Stockport County, at 1.8 goals per meeting. History backs the host here — 80% of the meetings won by the home side.
Cherry Red Records Stadium, capacity 9,300, hosted the game. With 100 matches recorded and 2.0 yellow cards per game, D. Drysdale was the man in the middle. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 0-2.
Goal scorers
Stockport County: Josh Stokes (59'), T. Edun (72')
Key stats
Possession: AFC Wimbledon 36% · Stockport County 64% · Total shots: 12-13 · On target: 5-6 · Corners: 7-3