The 2024–25 season is the 23rd season in the history of AFC Wimbledon and their third consecutive season in League Two. In addition to the domestic league, the club would also participate in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup, and the EFL Trophy.
2024–25 season | |
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Owner | The Dons Trust |
Manager | Johnnie Jackson |
Stadium | Plough Lane |
League Two | 11th |
EFL Cup | Second Round |
Transfers
editIn
editDate | Pos. | Player | From | Fee | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 July 2024[a] | LM | Myles Hippolyte | Stockport County | Free | [1] |
1 July 2024[b] | DM | Callum Maycock | Solihull Moors | Free | [2] |
1 July 2024[c] | CB | John-Joe O'Toole | Mansfield Town | Free | [3] |
1 July 2024[d] | CF | Matty Stevens | Forest Green Rovers | Free | [4] |
10 July 2024 | GK | Lewis Ward | Charlton Athletic | Free | [5] |
15 August 2024 | CB | Riley Harbottle | Hibernian | Undisclosed | [6] |
- ^ The transfer was announced on 28 May, and would become official on 1 July once his Stockport County contract expired
- ^ The transfer was announced on 17 June, and would become official on 1 July once his Solihull Moors contract expired
- ^ The transfer was announced on 18 June, and would become official on 1 July once his Mansfield Town contract expired
- ^ The transfer was announced on 20 May, and would become official on 1 July once his Forest Green Rovers contract expired
Out
editDate | Pos. | Player | To | Fee | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
20 June 2024 | CF | Josh Davison | Tranmere Rovers | Undisclosed | [7] |
5 July 2024 | LB | Jack Currie | Oxford United | Undisclosed | [8] |
Loaned in
editDate | Pos. | Player | From | Date until | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 July 2024 | CM | Alistair Smith | Lincoln City | End of Season | [9] |
11 July 2024 | CF | Joe Pigott | Leyton Orient | End of Season | [10] |
16 July 2024 | GK | Owen Goodman | Crystal Palace | End of Season | [11] |
29 July 2024 | LB | James Furlong | Hull City | End of Season | [12] |
Loaned out
editDate | Pos. | Player | To | Date until | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 July 2024[a] | CB | Will Nightingale | Ross County | End of Season | [13] |
14 August 2024 | CM | Kai Jennings | Whitehawk | 1 January 2025 | [14] |
14 August 2024 | CB | Leo Young | Hastings United | 1 January 2025 | [14] |
3 September 2024 | CM | Harry Sidwell | Havant & Waterlooville | 12 January 2025 | [15] |
6 September 2024 | CF | Paris Lock | Braintree Town | 5 October 2024 | [16] |
- ^ The loan was announced on 27 June, and would officially commence on July 1
Released / Out of Contract
editDate | Pos. | Player | Subsequent club | Join date | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
30 June 2024 | LW | Ronan Curtis | Port Vale | 1 July 2024 | [17][18] |
30 June 2024 | CB | Paul Kalambayi | Dagenham & Redbridge | 1 July 2024 | [17][19] |
30 June 2024 | CM | Armani Little | Gillingham | 1 July 2024 | [20] |
30 June 2024 | RB | Ben Mason | Farnborough | 1 July 2024 | [17][21] |
30 June 2024 | CM | Harry Pell | Cheltenham Town | 1 July 2024 | [17][22] |
30 June 2024 | CF | Zach Robinson | Motherwell | 1 July 2024 | [17][23] |
30 June 2024 | GK | Nik Tzanev | Northampton Town | 3 July 2024 | [17][24] |
30 June 2024 | LB | Josh Hallard | Aveley | 7 July 2024 | [17][25] |
30 June 2024 | CB | Alex Pearce | Bracknell Town | 13 August 2024 | [17][26] |
30 June 2024 | CF | Quaine Bartley | [17] | ||
30 June 2024 | LB | Lee Brown | [27] | ||
30 June 2024 | AM | Marcel Campbell | [17] |
Pre-season and friendlies
editOn 7 May, The Dons announced they would return to Alicante for a five-day warm weather training camp.[28] A month later, four pre-season friendlies were confirmed, against Charlton Athletic, Maidenhead United, Metropolitan Police and Barnet.[29] On June 21, a home friendly fixture against Brentford was added.[30] Peterborough United were confirmed as the opponents for the training camp.[31]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
12 July 2024 Friendly | AFC Wimbledon | 1–0 | Peterborough United | La Nucia, Spain |
19:00 CEST (18:00 BST) |
Report | Stadium: Estadi Olímpic Camilo Cano |
17 July 2024 Friendly | Metropolitan Police | 0–3 | AFC Wimbledon | Molesey |
19:15 BST | Report | Stadium: Imber Court |
20 July 2024 Friendly | AFC Wimbledon | 2–5 | Brentford | Wimbledon |
13:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 3,458 |
27 July 2024 Friendly | AFC Wimbledon | 2–0 | Charlton Athletic | Wimbledon |
15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 3,156 |
30 July 2024 Friendly | Maidenhead United | 2-1 | AFC Wimbledon | Maidenhead |
19:30 BST | Report |
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Stadium: York Road |
Competitions
editLeague Two
editLeague table
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 | Bradford City | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 10 | Qualification for League Two play-offs |
6 | Walsall | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 9 | |
7 | AFC Wimbledon | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 9 | |
8 | Newport County | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 9 | |
9 | Chesterfield | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 8 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[32]
Results summary
editOverall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 |
Last updated: 31 August 2024.
Source: Soccerway
Results by round
editMatches
editOn 26 June, the League Two fixtures were announced.[33]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
10 August 2024 1 | AFC Wimbledon | 4–2 | Colchester United | Wimbledon |
15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 7,924 Referee: Daniel Middleton |
17 August 2024 2 | Bromley | 2–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Bromley |
12:30 BST | Report | Stadium: Hayes Lane Referee: Will Finnie | ||
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[34] |
24 August 2024 3 | Cheltenham Town | 0–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Cheltenham |
15:00 BST |
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Report | Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 4,256 Referee: Stephen Parkinson |
31 August 2024 4 | AFC Wimbledon | 1–0 | Fleetwood Town | Wimbledon |
15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 7162 Referee: James Durkin |
7 September 2024 5 | Tranmere Rovers | Postponed | AFC Wimbledon | Birkenhead |
15:00 BST | Stadium: Prenton Park | |||
Note: Fixture was postponed due to international call-ups.[35] |
14 September 2024 6 | AFC Wimbledon | v | Milton Keynes Dons | Wimbledon |
12:30 BST | Stadium: Plough Lane | |||
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[34] |
FA Cup
editWin Draw Loss Fixtures
EFL Cup
editOn 27 June, the draw for the first round was made, with Wimbledon being drawn away against Bromley.[36] In the second round, they were drawn at home to Ipswich Town.[37] In the third round, a home tie against Newcastle United was confirmed.[38][39]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
13 August 2024 First round | Bromley | 1–2 | AFC Wimbledon | Bromley |
19:45 BST |
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Report | Stadium: Hayes Lane Attendance: 3,677 Referee: Carl Brook |
28 August 2024 Second round | AFC Wimbledon | 2–2 (4–2 p) | Ipswich Town | Wimbledon |
19:45 BST | Report | Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 7,934 Referee: James Linington | ||
Penalties | ||||
24 September 2024 Third round | AFC Wimbledon | v | Newcastle United | Wimbledon |
19:45 BST | Stadium: Plough Lane |
EFL Trophy
editIn the group stage, Wimbledon were drawn into Southern Group B alongside Crawley Town, Wycombe Wanderers and Brighton & Hove Albion U21.[40][41]
Pos | Div | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | L2 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 3 | Advance to Round 2 |
2 | L1 | Crawley Town | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
3 | ACA | Brighton & Hove Albion U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
4 | L1 | Wycombe Wanderers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0 |
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
20 August 2024 Group stage | AFC Wimbledon | 1–0 | Wycombe Wanderers | Wimbledon |
19:45 BST | Report | Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 1,542 Referee: Scott Tallis |
8 October 2024 Group stage | Crawley Town | v | AFC Wimbledon | Crawley |
19:45 BST | Stadium: Broadfield Stadium |
29 October 2024 Group stage | AFC Wimbledon | v | Brighton & Hove Albion U21 | Wimbledon |
19:45 BST | Stadium: Plough Lane |
Statistics
editAppearances and goals
edit- As of match played 31 August 2024
List includes all first team players and any other matchday squad players
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | League Two | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Trophy | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
1 | GK | ENG | Owen Goodman (on loan from Crystal Palace) | 6 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
2 | DF | ENG | Huseyin Biler | 3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
3 | DF | IRL | James Furlong (on loan from Hull City) | 6 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
4 | MF | ENG | Jake Reeves | 6 | 1 | 4+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
5 | DF | IRL | John-Joe O'Toole | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
6 | DF | NIR | Ryan Johnson | 6 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
7 | FW | ENG | James Tilley | 4 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
8 | MF | ENG | Callum Maycock | 6 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
9 | FW | LBN | Omar Bugiel | 7 | 3 | 4+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | 0+1 | 1 |
10 | FW | NIR | Josh Kelly | 4 | 1 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 |
11 | FW | ENG | Josh Neufville | 5 | 1 | 4+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
12 | MF | ENG | Alistair Smith (on loan from Lincoln City) | 6 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
14 | FW | ENG | Matty Stevens | 6 | 2 | 2+2 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 |
16 | MF | ENG | James Ball | 5 | 1 | 2+1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
17 | FW | ENG | Ryan McLean | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
21 | MF | GRN | Myles Hippolyte | 5 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
22 | GK | ENG | Lewis Ward | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
25 | DF | ENG | Ethan Sutcliffe | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
26 | DF | ENG | Riley Harbottle | 3 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
27 | MF | WAL | Morgan Williams | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
29 | FW | NOR | Aron Sasu | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
31 | DF | WAL | Joe Lewis | 6 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
33 | DF | ENG | Isaac Ogundere | 6 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
39 | FW | ENG | Joe Pigott (on loan from Leyton Orient) | 7 | 2 | 2+2 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 |
Players away on loan: | |||||||||||||
20 | FW | ENG | Paris Lock | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
23 | DF | ENG | Leo Young | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
24 | MF | ENG | Harry Sidwell | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
32 | MF | ENG | Kai Jennings | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
— | DF | ENG | Will Nightingale | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
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