Match report

AFC Wimbledon Defeats Notts County 1-0 in League Two Clash

AFC Wimbledon
AFC Wimbledon
1–0
FT
Notts County
Notts County
May 17, 2025

AFC Wimbledon held off a determined Notts County to secure victory at home, thanks to an early goal by Josh Neufville. Despite several changes and yellow cards on both sides, AFC Wimbledon's resilience paid off in this key League Two match.

Key Facts

  • • Josh Neufville scored the only goal of the game for AFC Wimbledon at the 8th minute.
  • • Joe Lewis provided an assist to Josh Neufville for the winning goal.
  • • AFC Wimbledon made multiple substitutions, including Isaac Ogundere and J. Kelly coming on as replacements.
  • • Notts County's L. Macari received a yellow card in the 25th minute for a foul.

Lineups

AFC Wimbledon

Formation: 4-1-3-2

Starting XI

  • 1 O. Goodman (G)
  • 26 R. Harbottle (D)
  • 31 J. Lewis (D)
  • 6 R. Johnson (D)
  • 11 J. Neufville (D)
  • 4 J. Reeves (M)
  • 7 J. Tilley (M)
  • 12 A. Smith (M)
  • 21 M. Hippolyte (M)
  • 14 M. Stevens (F)
  • 18 M. Browne (F)

Substitutes

  • 33 I. Ogundere
  • 10 J. Kelly
  • 29 A. Sasu
  • 8 C. Maycock
  • 39 J. Pigott
  • 22 L. Ward
  • 16 J. Ball

Notts County

Formation: 3-4-1-2

Starting XI

  • 1 A. Bass (G)
  • 28 L. Macari (D)
  • 5 M. Platt (D)
  • 4 J. Bedeau (D)
  • 10 J. Jones (M)
  • 33 G. Abbott (M)
  • 18 M. Palmer (M)
  • 8 S. Austin (M)
  • 11 C. Grant (F)
  • 7 M. Traoré (F)
  • 16 C. Whitaker (F)

Substitutes

  • 36 W. Jarvis
  • 26 J. Morias
  • 20 S. Robertson
  • 6 J. Hinchy
  • 22 C. Edwards
  • 30 T. Miller
  • 3 R. McDonald

Timeline

  1. AFC Wimbledon
    8' AFC Wimbledon Goal · Normal Goal
    Josh Neufville · Assist: Joe Lewis
  2. Notts County
    25' Notts County Card · Yellow Card
    L. Macari

    Foul

  3. AFC Wimbledon
    32' AFC Wimbledon Card · Yellow Card
    R. Harbottle

    Foul

  4. AFC Wimbledon
    46' AFC Wimbledon subst · Substitution 1
    Off: R. Harbottle · On: Isaac Ogundere
  5. Notts County
    54' Notts County subst · Substitution 1
    Off: S. Austin · On: W. Jarvis
  6. AFC Wimbledon
    63' AFC Wimbledon subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Browne · On: J. Kelly
  7. Notts County
    70' Notts County subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Traore · On: J. Morias
  8. Notts County
    70' Notts County subst · Substitution 3
    Off: C. Grant · On: S. Robertson
  9. Notts County
    72' Notts County Card · Yellow Card
    S. Robertson

    Foul

  10. AFC Wimbledon
    78' AFC Wimbledon Card · Yellow Card
    Ryan Johnson

    Foul

  11. AFC Wimbledon
    81' AFC Wimbledon subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Stevens · On: A. Sasu
  12. AFC Wimbledon
    82' AFC Wimbledon subst · Substitution 4
    Off: M. Hippolyte · On: C. Maycock
  13. Notts County
    90' Notts County Card · Yellow Card
    Matthew Platt

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat AFC Wimbledon Notts County
Fouls 12 11
Pass Accuracy 56% 86%
Offsides 5 0
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 8 14
Corners 2 1
Total Passes 205 563
Yellow Cards 2 3
Blocked Shots 4 4
Shots on Target 4 1
xG — —
Shots off Target 0 9
Possession 27% 73%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 114 482
Shots Inside Box 6 4
Saves 1 3
Shots Outside Box 2 10

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Josh Neufville's goal just eight minutes into the match set the tone for AFC Wimbledon, providing an early boost to their morale.
  • ▸ The introduction of Isaac Ogundere and J. Kelly in the second half helped solidify AFC Wimbledon's defensive line against Notts County’s counterattacks.