2018–19 AFC Wimbledon season

AFC Wimbledon
2018–19 season
Chairman Erik Samuelson
Manager Neal Ardley
Stadium Kingsmeadow
EFL Cup Second round
(Vs. West Ham United)
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

AFC Wimbledon is a professional football club currently based in Kingston upon Thames, south west London, England, which has played in League One, the third tier of the English football league system, since promotion in 2016. Along with competing in League One, the club will participate in three cup competitions, FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy.

Matches

Pre-season friendlies

The Dons revealed their will play Reading, Woking, Queens Park Rangers, Brighton & Hove Albion, Havant & Waterlooville and Boreham Wood.[1]

League One

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
18 Wycombe Wanderers 13 2 6 5 14 19 5 12
19 Gillingham 12 3 2 7 15 22 7 11
20 AFC Wimbledon 13 3 2 8 10 18 8 11
21 Bristol Rovers 13 2 4 7 9 13 4 10 Relegation to EFL League Two
22 Bradford City 13 3 1 9 10 20 10 10
Updated to match(es) played on 13 October 2018. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results [2]

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
12 3 2 7 9 16  −7 11 1 1 4 6 10  −4 2 1 3 3 6  −3

Last updated: 6 October 2018.
Source: BBC

Results by matchday

Matchday12345678910111213
GroundAHAHHAAHAHHAH
ResultWDDLLLWLLWLLL
Position99712152012161916172020

Updated to match(es) played on 2 October 2018. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

On 21 June 2018, the League One fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.[3][4]

August

September

October

EFL Cup

On 15 June 2018, the draw for the first round was made in Vietnam.[5] The second round draw was made from the Stadium of Light on 16 August.[6]

EFL Trophy

On 13 July 2018, the initial group stage draw bar the U21 invited clubs was announced.[7]

Pos Div Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 L1 Charlton Athletic 2 1 0 1 0 10 2 +8 4 Advance to Round 2
2 L2 Stevenage 2 1 0 0 1 5 8 3 3
3 ACA Swansea City U21 2 1 0 0 1 1 5 4 3
4 L1 AFC Wimbledon 2 0 1 0 1 2 3 1 2
Updated to match(es) played on 9 October 2018. Source: EFL.com

Squad

As of 6 October 2018
No. Name Pos. Nat. Place of Birth Age L. Apps L. Goals Int. Caps Int. Goals Signed from Date signed Fee Ends
Goalkeepers
1Tom KingGKEnglandPlymouth238000Millwall27 June 2018Loan1 July 2019
24Joe McDonnellGKEnglandBasingstoke2412000Basingstoke Town5 July 2014Undisclosed1 July 2020
25Nik TzanevGKNew ZealandWellington210010Brentford8 May 2017Free1 July 2020
Defenders
2Tennai WatsonRBEnglandHillingdon, London2110000Reading10 July 2018Loan1 July 2019
3Ben PurringtonLBEnglandExeter2212000Rotherham United1 August 2018Loan1 July 2019
4Deji OshilajaCBNigeriaBermondsey, London2576300Cardiff City8 June 2017Free1 July 2019
5Will NightingaleCBEnglandRoehampton, London2345100Academy6 May 2014Trainee1 July 2019
6Terell ThomasCBEnglandRainham, London230000Wigan Athletic16 July 2018Undisclosed1 July 2020
12Tyler GarrattLBEnglandLincoln212000Doncaster Rovers2 August 2018Loan1 July 2019
20Toby SibbickRBEnglandHounslow, London197000Academy26 August 2016Trainee1 July 2019
23Tom ScottLBEngland0000AcademyTrainee1 July 2019
26Rod McDonaldCBEnglandLiverpool267000Coventry City2 August 2018Undisclosed1 July 2020
30Paul KalambayiCBEnglandDulwich, London190000Academy18 February 2016Trainee1 July 2019
37Osaze UrhoghideCBEngland180000Academy6 April 2018Trainee1 July 2019
Midfielders
7Scott WagstaffRWEnglandMaidstone2812200Gillingham11 July 2018Free1 July 2020
8Anthony HartiganCMEnglandKingston upon Thames, London1812000Academy27 January 2017Trainee1 July 2020
11Mitchell PinnockRWEnglandGravesend239000Dover Athletic15 June 2018Undisclosed1 July 2020
14Liam TrotterCMEnglandIpswich3054400Bolton Wanderers21 July 2017Free1 July 2019
17Andy BarchamLWEnglandBasildon311261400Portsmouth1 July 2015Free1 July 2019
19Tom SoaresDMEnglandReading3255100Bury31 January 2017Undisclosed1 July 2019
21Egli KajaRWAlbaniaKosovo2121000Academy17 April 2015Trainee1 July 2020
27Neşet BellikliLWTurkeySutton, London200000Academy16 May 2016Trainee1 July 2019
28Alfie EganAMEnglandLambeth, London2110000Academy5 February 2016Trainee1 July 2019
29Kosta SpartaRWAustralia190000Reading1 July 2018Free1 July 2020
32Tyler BureyAMEngland0000AcademyTrainee1 July 2020
36Ossama AshleyLWEngland170000Academy16 May 2016Trainee1 July 2019
38Ethan Nelson-RobertsCMEngland170000AcademyTrainee1 July 2019
40Anthony WordsworthCMEnglandCamden, London298000Southend United12 July 2018Free1 July 2020
Forwards
9Kwesi AppiahCFGhana Thamesmead, London2831861Crystal Palace31 May 2017Free1 July 2019
10Jake JervisCFEnglandWolverhampton276000Luton Town31 August 2018Loan1 July 2019
18James HansonCFEnglandBradford307000Sheffield United26 June 2018Undisclosed1 July 2020
22Tommy WoodCFEngland190000Burnley22 May 2018Free1 July 2020
31Kane CrichlowCFBermuda180000Free
35Great EvansCFEngland170000AcademyTrainee1 July 2019
39Joe PigottCFEnglandMaidstone2430900Maidstone United15 January 2018Undisclosed1 July 2019

Transfers

Transfers in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2018CFEnglandJames HansonSheffield UnitedUndisclosed[8]
1 July 2018LWEnglandMitchell PinnockDover AthleticTribunal[9]
1 July 2018RMAustraliaKosta SpartaReadingFree transfer[10]
11 July 2018RMEnglandScott WagstaffGillinghamFree transfer[11]
12 July 2018CMEnglandAnthony WordsworthSouthend UnitedFree transfer[12]
16 July 2018CBEnglandTerell ThomasWigan AthleticUndisclosed[13]
2 August 2018CBEnglandRod McDonaldCoventry CityUndisclosed[14]

Transfers out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2018CFEnglandJayden Antwi-NyameFree agentReleased[15]
1 July 2018CBEnglandDarius CharlesWycombe WanderersFree transfer[16]
1 July 2018RMEnglandGeorge FrancombCrawley TownReleased[15][17]
1 July 2018RBEnglandBarry FullerGillinghamReleased[15][18]
1 July 2018LBEnglandCallum KennedyBillericay TownReleased[15][19]
1 July 2018LBEnglandSeth OwensFree agentReleased[15]
1 July 2018CMEnglandDean ParrettGillinghamFree transfer[20]
1 July 2018LMEnglandRichard PinglingFree agentReleased[15]
1 July 2018CBEnglandPaul RobinsonHavant & WaterloovilleReleased[15][21]
1 July 2018RWGhanaLloyd SamFree agentReleased[15]
1 July 2018CFMontserratLyle TaylorCharlton AthleticFree transfer[22]
31 July 2018LBWalesJonathan MeadesRetiredN/A[23]
2 August 2018CFEnglandCody McDonaldFree agentMutual consent[24]

Loans in

Start date Position Nationality Name From End date Ref.
1 July 2018GKEnglandTom KingMillwall31 May 2019[25]
10 July 2018RBEnglandTennai WatsonReading31 May 2019[26]
1 August 2018LBEnglandBen PurringtonRotherham United4 May 2019[27]
2 August 2018LBEnglandTyler GarrattDoncaster Rovers31 May 2019[28]
31 August 2018RWEnglandJake JervisLuton Town31 May 2019[29]

Loans out

Start date Position Nationality Name To End date Ref.
20 July 2018SSAlbaniaEgli KajaScotland Livingston31 May 2019[30]
10 August 2018MFEnglandAlfie EganEast Thurrock UnitedNovember 2018[31]

References

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