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AFC Wimbledon
League Two | Gameweek 25
Dec 29, 2023 at 7.45pm UK
Kingsmeadow
Colchester United

AFC Wimbledon
5 - 3
Colchester

Davison (4', 52'), Lewis (42', 90+2'), Al-Hamadi (67')
Davison (71'), Biler (80'), Bugiel (81')
FT(HT: 2-2)
McGeehan (7'), Taylor (25'), Dallison (90+4')
Chilvers (39'), McGeehan (71')
McGeehan (89')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's League Two clash between AFC Wimbledon and Colchester United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a AFC Wimbledon win with a probability of 63.65%. A draw had a probability of 20.2% and a win for Colchester United had a probability of 16.19%.

The most likely scoreline for an AFC Wimbledon win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.43%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (9.98%) and 2-1 (9.92%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.49%), while for a Colchester United win it was 0-1 (4.53%). The actual scoreline of 5-3 was predicted with a 0.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that AFC Wimbledon would win this match.

Result
AFC WimbledonDrawColchester United
63.65% (0.496 0.5)20.16% (-0.149 -0.15)16.19% (-0.349 -0.35)
Both teams to score 53.78% (-0.278 -0.28)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
58.63% (0.017000000000003 0.02)41.36% (-0.018999999999998 -0.02)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
36.24% (0.016000000000005 0.02)63.76% (-0.018999999999998 -0.02)
AFC Wimbledon Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
87.66% (0.143 0.14)12.34% (-0.145 -0.15)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
61.84% (0.302 0.3)38.16% (-0.304 -0.3)
Colchester United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
61.35% (-0.419 -0.42)38.64% (0.417 0.42)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
24.61% (-0.403 -0.4)75.39% (0.40000000000001 0.4)
Score Analysis
    AFC Wimbledon 63.64%
    Colchester United 16.19%
    Draw 20.16%
AFC WimbledonDrawColchester United
2-0 @ 10.43% (0.1 0.1)
1-0 @ 9.98% (0.047000000000001 0.05)
2-1 @ 9.92% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
3-0 @ 7.28% (0.116 0.12)
3-1 @ 6.92% (0.032999999999999 0.03)
4-0 @ 3.81% (0.082 0.08)
4-1 @ 3.62% (0.037 0.04)
3-2 @ 3.29% (-0.023 -0.02)
4-2 @ 1.72% (-0.002 -0)
5-0 @ 1.59% (0.042 0.04)
5-1 @ 1.52% (0.024 0.02)
Other @ 3.56%
Total : 63.64%
1-1 @ 9.49% (-0.063000000000001 -0.06)
0-0 @ 4.77% (-0.0039999999999996 -0)
2-2 @ 4.72% (-0.059 -0.06)
3-3 @ 1.04% (-0.019 -0.02)
Other @ 0.14%
Total : 20.16%
0-1 @ 4.53% (-0.056 -0.06)
1-2 @ 4.51% (-0.082 -0.08)
0-2 @ 2.16% (-0.052 -0.05)
2-3 @ 1.5% (-0.036 -0.04)
1-3 @ 1.43% (-0.043 -0.04)
Other @ 2.07%
Total : 16.19%

How you voted: AFC Wimbledon vs Colchester

AFC Wimbledon
85.7%
Draw
0.0%
Colchester United
14.3%
7
Head to Head
Aug 15, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 3
Colchester
0-2
AFC Wimbledon

Egbo (83'), Ihionvien (89'), Read (90+5')
Tilley (54', 85')
Ogundere (65'), Tilley (67'), Davison (74')
Dec 29, 2022 7.45pm
Gameweek 24
Colchester
1-2
AFC Wimbledon
Akinde (51' pen.)
Davison (67'), Chislett (89')
Oct 1, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 12
AFC Wimbledon
2-1
Colchester
Davison (47', 66' pen.)
Appiah (18')