The 2021–22 season is AFC Wimbledon's 20th year in their history and sixth consecutive season back in League One. Along with the league, the club will also compete in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup and the 2021–22 EFL Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2022.
| 2021–22 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO | Joe Palmer | |||
| Head Coach | Mark Robinson (until 28 March)[1] Mark Bowen (from 30 March)[2] | |||
| Stadium | Plough Lane | |||
| League One | 23rd (relegated) | |||
| FA Cup | Third round | |||
| EFL Cup | Third round | |||
| EFL Trophy | Group stage | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Jack Rudoni (10) All: Jack Rudoni (10) | |||
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Pre-season friendlies edit
AFC Wimbledon confirmed friendly matches against Brentford,[3] Kingstonian,[4] Metropolitan Police,[4] Hampton & Richmond Borough,[4] Dartford[4] and Woking[4] as part of their pre-season preparations.
| 17 July 2021 Friendly | AFC Wimbledon | 0–1 | Brentford | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Valencia  42' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 2,500 |
| 20 July 2021 Friendly | Kingstonian | 2–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Tolworth |
| 19:30 BST | Cooper 45' Buchanan 82' |
Report | Stadium: King George's Field |
| 20 July 2021 Friendly | Metropolitan Police | 0–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Molesey |
| 19:45 BST | Report | Robinson 81' (pen.) |
Stadium: Imber Court |
| 23 July 2021 Friendly | Hampton & Richmond Borough | 1–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Hampton |
| 19:45 BST | Trialist 65' |
Report | McCormick 69' |
Stadium: The Beveree Stadium |
| 24 July 2021 Friendly | Dartford | 1–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Dartford |
| 15:00 BST | Porter 21' |
Report | Stadium: Princes Park Attendance: 868 |
Competitions edit
League One edit
League table edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Lincoln City | 46 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 55 | 63 | −8 | 52 | |
| 18 | Shrewsbury Town | 46 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 47 | 51 | −4 | 50 | |
| 19 | Morecambe | 46 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 57 | 88 | −31 | 42 | |
| 20 | Fleetwood Town | 46 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 62 | 82 | −20 | 40 | |
| 21 | Gillingham (R) | 46 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 35 | 69 | −34 | 40 | Relegation to EFL League Two |
| 22 | Doncaster Rovers (R) | 46 | 10 | 8 | 28 | 37 | 82 | −45 | 38 | |
| 23 | AFC Wimbledon (R) | 46 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 49 | 75 | −26 | 37 | |
| 24 | Crewe Alexandra (R) | 46 | 7 | 8 | 31 | 37 | 83 | −46 | 29 |
Source: EFL Official Website
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 based on yellow and red cards received excluding the last four games of the season (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences; 9) If the tie affects the automatic promotion or relegation places, a play-off game or games would be held between the two tied teams[5]
(R) Relegated
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 based on yellow and red cards received excluding the last four games of the season (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences; 9) If the tie affects the automatic promotion or relegation places, a play-off game or games would be held between the two tied teams[5]
(R) Relegated
Results summary edit
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 46 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 49 | 75 | −26 | 37 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 27 | 34 | −7 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 22 | 41 | −19 |
Last updated: 30 April 2022.
Source: [citation needed]
Results by matchday edit
Updated to match(es) played on 30 April 2022. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches edit
AFC Wimbledon's fixtures were announced on 24 June 2021.[6]
| 7 August 2021 1 | Doncaster Rovers | 1–2 | AFC Wimbledon | Doncaster |
| 15:00 BST | Seaman 46' |
Report | Hartigan  32'Assal 58'McCormick 74', 75'Guinness-Walker 90+1' |
Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 6,419 Referee: Samuel Barrott |
| 14 August 2021 2 | AFC Wimbledon | 3–3 | Bolton Wanderers | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 BST | Nightingale 20' Tzanev 22'Heneghan 62'Guinness-Walker 65'Pressley 74' (pen.)Mebude 75'Assal 80' |
Report | Doyle 23' (pen.) Sheehan 27', 35'Afolayan 48'Jones 53' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 7,728 Referee: Peter Wright |
| 17 August 2021 3 | AFC Wimbledon | 1–1 | Gillingham | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 BST | Mebude 39' Nightingale 73'Palmer 85' 87'Assal 90+6' |
Report | McKenzie 11' Tutonda 55'  72'Tucker 67'O'Keefe 90+2'Kalambayi 90+7' (o.g.)Oliver 90+7' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 7,027 Referee: Carl Brook |
| 21 August 2021 4 | Sunderland | 1–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Sunderland |
| 15:00 BST | Gooch 18' Flanagan 27'Winchester 64'O'Nien 90+4' |
Report | Assal 62' |
Stadium: Stadium of Light Attendance: 29,093 Referee: James Oldham |
| 28 August 2021 5 | Ipswich Town | 2–2 | AFC Wimbledon | Ipswich |
| 15:00 BST | Pigott 52' (pen.) Burns 54'Hladký 79' |
Report | Woodyard 16' Hartigan 45'Nightingale 52'Heneghan 58'Rudoni 90+5' |
Stadium: Portman Road Attendance: 19,051 Referee: David Rock |
| 4 September 2021 6 | AFC Wimbledon | 3–1 | Oxford United | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 BST | Guinness-Walker 37' Heneghan 54'Rudoni 55', 81'Nightingale 78'Chislett 79' |
Report | Seddon 13' Sykes 45+1' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 7,542 Referee: Brett Huxtable |
| 11 September 2021 7 | Morecambe | 3–4 | AFC Wimbledon | Morecambe |
| 15:00 BST | Stockton 49', 65' McLoughlin 54'Leigh 73'Delaney 89' |
Report | Hartigan 5' Mebude 25'Lawrence 35'Chislett 61', 67'Nightingale 72'Assal 90+4', 90+5' |
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium Attendance: 3,173 Referee: Seb Stockbridge |
| 18 September 2021 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 0–1 | Plymouth Argyle | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 BST | Chislett 14' McCormick 60' |
Report | Hardie 47', 88' Cooper 68' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 7,578 Referee: Tom Nield |
| 25 September 2021 9 | Shrewsbury Town | 2–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Shrewsbury |
| 15:00 BST | Leahy 41' Bennett 45+1'Udoh 67' |
Report | Mebude 32' Assal 52' |
Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow Attendance: 5,346 Referee: James Bell |
| 28 September 2021 10 | Rotherham United | 3–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Rotherham |
| 19:45 BST | Grigg 36' Smith 45+1', 89'Johansson 81' |
Report | Pressley 80' |
Stadium: AESSEAL New York Stadium Attendance: 8,004 Referee: Andy Haines |
| 2 October 2021 11 | AFC Wimbledon | 1–1 | Burton Albion | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 BST | McCormick 90' |
Report | Hamer 45+3' Hemmings 66'Oshilaja 90+6' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 7,413 Referee: Lee Swabey |
| 16 October 2021 12 | AFC Wimbledon | 2–2 | Sheffield Wednesday | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 BST | Guinness-Walker 67' Rudoni 85' |
Report | Gregory 13', 61' (pen.) Dunkley 27'Brown 90+4' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 8,224 Referee: Chris Sarginson |
| 19 October 2021 13 | Lincoln City | 0–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Lincoln |
| 19:45 GMT | Eyoma 30' Montsma 35'Fiorini 81' |
Report | Pressley 5' (pen.), 67' Hartigan 22'Lawrence 35' |
Stadium: LNER Stadium Attendance: 7,750 Referee: Paul Howard |
| 23 October 2021 14 | AFC Wimbledon | 0–2 | Wigan Athletic | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Watts 34' McClean 40', 54'Kalambayi 50' (o.g.)Darikwa 61' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 8,024 Referee: Ollie Yates |
| 30 October 2021 15 | Cambridge United | 1–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Cambridge |
| 15:00 BST | Iredale 43' Weir 47'Williams 71'Jones 73' |
Report | Palmer 73' Woodyard 90' |
Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 5,609 Referee: Tom Reeves |
| 20 November 2021 16 | Portsmouth | 2–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Milton |
| 15:00 GMT | Brown 28' Jacobs 63'Harness 89' |
Report | Palmer 24' (pen.) Assal 65' |
Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 16,234 Referee: Thomas Bramall |
| 23 November 2021 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 3–2 | Crewe Alexandra | Wimbledon |
| 19:45 GMT | Rudoni 24' Palmer 35', 44' (pen.)Heneghan 81'Assal 90+2' 90+4' |
Report | Long 11' Murphy 44'Sass-Davies 79'Porter 89'Williams 90+4' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 6,943 Referee: Craig Hicks |
| 27 November 2021 18 | AFC Wimbledon | 2–2 | Fleetwood Town | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 GMT | Heneghan 25' Assal 53'McCormick 79' |
Report | Matete 23' Garner 35'Johnson 84'Edmondson 90+6' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 7,405 Referee: Bobby Madley |
| 7 December 2021 19 | Accrington Stanley | 0–2 | AFC Wimbledon | Accrington |
| 19:45 GMT | Hamilton 45' Nottingham 66' |
Report | McCormick 59' Assal 76' |
Stadium: Wham Stadium Attendance: 1,746 Referee: Simon Mather |
| 11 December 2021 20 | Wycombe Wanderers | 2–2 | AFC Wimbledon | High Wycombe |
| 15:00 GMT | Thompson 62' Akinfenwa 74'Jacobson 90+6' (pen.) |
Report | Rudoni 4', 90+2', 90+3' McCormick 33'Assal 51'Osew 90+5' |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: 4,915 Referee: Will Finnie |
| 29 December 2021 21 | Oxford United | 3–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Littlemore |
| 19:45 GMT | Sykes 27' Taylor 38'Kane 43'Long 60'Moore 76' |
Report | Csóka 62' Woodyard 72'Marsh 75' |
Stadium: The Kassam Stadium Attendance: 7,915 Referee: Trevor Kettle |
| 11 January 2022 22 | Milton Keynes Dons | 1–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Denbigh |
| 19:45 GMT | O'Riley 29' |
Report | Guinness-Walker 23' 36' |
Stadium: Stadium MK Attendance: 7,663 Referee: Anthony Backhouse |
| 15 January 2022 23 | AFC Wimbledon | 0–0 | Morecambe | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 GMT | Marsh 83' Ablade 90+1' |
Report | Wildig 58' Leigh 65' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 7,128 Referee: Ben Speedie |
| 18 January 2022 24 | AFC Wimbledon | 0–0 | Portsmouth | Wimbledon |
| 19:45 GMT | Woodyard 25' McCormick 90+3' |
Report | Harness 19' Romeo 50' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 8,086 Referee: James Oldham |
| 22 January 2022 25 | Burton Albion | 1–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Burton upon Trent |
| 15:00 GMT | Taylor 45+1' Oshilaja 57'Jebbison 77' |
Report | Palmer 70' |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 2,768 Referee: Andrew Kitchen |
| 25 January 2022 26 | AFC Wimbledon | 0–2 | Ipswich Town | Wimbledon |
| 19:45 GMT | McCormick 53' |
Report | Edmundson 47' Burns 61', 86'Vincent-Young 86' 90+5' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 8,117 Referee: Lee Swabey |
| 29 January 2022 27 | AFC Wimbledon | 1–1 | Shrewsbury Town | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 GMT | Assal 13', 45+3' Rudoni 30'Heneghan 77' |
Report | Vela 47' Udoh 58'Bennett 87' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 7,824 Referee: Carl Boyeson |
| 1 February 2022 28 | AFC Wimbledon | 2–2 | Cheltenham Town | Wimbledon |
| 19:45 GMT | Assal 8' Brown 45+2'Marsh 61'Cosgrave 80', 90+6' |
Report | Sercombe 16' Raglan 26'May 31', 34' (pen.)Hutchinson 66' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 6,138 Referee: Sam Purkiss |
| 5 February 2022 29 | Charlton Athletic | 3–2 | AFC Wimbledon | Charlton |
| 15:00 GMT | Inniss 18', 90' Jaiyesimi 29'Washington 31'Gilbey 54'Famewo 60'Clare 79' |
Report | Chislett 3' Heneghan 36' |
Stadium: The Valley Attendance: 22,486 Referee: Christopher Pollard |
| 8 February 2022 30 | AFC Wimbledon | 0–1 | Rotherham United | Wimbledon |
| 19:45 GMT | Nightingale 47' Marsh 90+6' |
Report | Mattock 31' Kayode 60' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 6,387 Referee: Charles Breakspear |
| 12 February 2022 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1–1 | Sunderland | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 GMT | McCormick 20' (pen.), 44' 90' Heneghan 25'Osew 57'Chislett 68'Assal 90+5' |
Report | Pritchard 35' Winchester 45+1'Clarke 54'Matete 67'Evans 75'Wright 80'Defoe 83'Neil 90+1' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 8,381 Referee: Simon Mather |
| 19 February 2022 32 | Bolton Wanderers | 4–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Horwich |
| 15:00 GMT | Böðvarsson 36' Afolayan 42', 56'Charles 67'Bakayoko 87' |
Report | Marsh 12' |
Stadium: University of Bolton Stadium Attendance: 14,537 Referee: Rebecca Welch |
| 22 February 2022 33 | Gillingham | 0–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Gillingham |
| 19:45 GMT | Tucker 74' Lee 83' |
Report | Mebude 90+4' |
Stadium: Priestfield Attendance: 4,151 Referee: Chris Sarginson |
| 26 February 2022 34 | AFC Wimbledon | 2–2 | Doncaster Rovers | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 GMT | Rudoni 23' McCormick 39', 49'Marsh 90+1' |
Report | Olowu 22' Gardner 54'Rowe 63', 66'Smith 79' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Stadium Attendance: 7,912 Referee: Robert Lewis |
| 5 March 2022 35 | Wigan Athletic | 1–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Wigan |
| 15:00 GMT | Keane 21' Edwards 54'Naylor 77' |
Report | Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 9,780 Referee: Oliver Langford |
| 8 March 2022 36 | Plymouth Argyle | 2–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Plymouth |
| 19:45 GMT | Hardie 29' Mayor 32'Broom 61'Sessegnon 90+3' |
Report | Stadium: Home Park Referee: Sam Allison |
| 12 March 2022 37 | AFC Wimbledon | 0–2 | Lincoln City | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 GMT | Mebude 60' Brown 66'Robinson 78'Hartigan 88' |
Report | Fiorini 38', 69' Norton-Cuffy  66'Maguire 72'Eyoma 79'Bishop 82' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Stadium Attendance: 8,174 Referee: Carl Brook |
| 19 March 2022 38 | Cheltenham Town | 3–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 GMT | Raglan 17' Williams 63'Wright 81'Lloyd 83'May 90+2' |
Report | Rudoni 26' Hartigan 86' |
Stadium: The Jonny Rocks Stadium Attendance: 3,836 Referee: Scott Oldham |
| 26 March 2022 39 | AFC Wimbledon | 0–1 | Cambridge United | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 GMT | Cosgrove 28' Rudoni 45'Nightingale 63' |
Report | May 46' Tracey 90+2'Digby 90+4' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Stadium Attendance: 8,463 Referee: Garry Maskell |
| 2 April 2022 40 | Sheffield Wednesday | 2–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Owlerton |
| 15:00 BST | Hunt 11' Gregory 52', 90+2'Dean 90+1' |
Report | Assal 22' Csóka 90+6' |
Stadium: Hillsborough Attendance: 22,374 Referee: Peter Wright |
| 5 April 2022 41 | AFC Wimbledon | 1–1 | Charlton Athletic | Wimbledon |
| 19:45 BST | Robinson 87' Mebude 90+2' |
Report | Dobson 54' Inniss 56'Stockley 69'Purrington 84' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 8,184 Referee: Neil Hair |
| 9 April 2022 42 | AFC Wimbledon | 1–1 | Milton Keynes Dons | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 BST | Woodyard 19' Heneghan 36'Assal 45+1'Marsh 67' |
Report | Harvie 40' O'Hora 45+1'Parrott 80' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 7,841 Referee: James Oldham |
| 15 April 2022 43 | Crewe Alexandra | 3–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Crewe |
| 15:00 BST | Mandron 60' Long 62'Sambou 90+8' |
Report | Cosgrove 19' |
Stadium: Mornflake Stadium Attendance: 4,668 Referee: David Webb |
| 18 April 2022 44 | AFC Wimbledon | 1–1 | Wycombe Wanderers | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 BST | Rudoni 21' Marsh 58'Brown 70' |
Report | Tafazolli 73' Akinfenwa 80'Scowen 86' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 8,502 Referee: Samuel Barrott |
| 23 April 2022 45 | Fleetwood Town | 1–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Fleetwood |
| 15:00 BST | Garner 88', 88' Batty 90+2' |
Report | McCormick 22' Marsh 38'Cosgrove 63'Osei 76'Heneghan 77'Brown 90+10' |
Stadium: Highbury Stadium Attendance: 5,019 Referee: Anthony Backhouse |
| 30 April 2022 46 | AFC Wimbledon | 3–4 | Accrington Stanley | Wimbledon |
| 12:30 BST | Assal 56' Rudoni 58', 66' |
Report | Rich-Baghuelou 18', 73' Bishop 35'Nottingham 45'O'Sullivan 63'Butcher 81' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 7,839 Referee: David Rock |
FA Cup edit
AFC Wimbledon were drawn at home to Guiseley in the first round,[7] Cheltenham Town in the second round[8] and away to Boreham Wood in the third round.[9]
| 6 November 2021 First round | AFC Wimbledon | 1–0 | Guiseley | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 GMT | Palmer 44' |
report | Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 4,973 Referee: Martin Woods |
| 4 December 2021 Second round | AFC Wimbledon | 4–3 | Cheltenham Town | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 GMT | report | Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 4,322 Referee: Alan Young |
| 8 January 2022 Third round | Boreham Wood | 2–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Borehamwood |
| 15:00 GMT | Marsh 10', 73' Clifton 86' |
Report | Rudoni 16' |
Stadium: Meadow Park Attendance: 3,501 Referee: James Bell |
EFL Cup edit
AFC Wimbledon were drawn away to Charlton Athletic in the first round[10][11] Northampton Town in the second round[12][13] and Arsenal in the third round.[14]
| 10 August 2021 First round | Charlton Athletic | 0–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Charlton |
| 19:45 BST | Dobson 81' Stockley 86' |
Report | Osew 26' Marsh 52' |
Stadium: The Valley Attendance: 3,372 Referee: Robert Lewis |
| 24 August 2021 Second round | Northampton Town | 0–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Northampton |
| 19:45 BST | Horsfall 34' Hoskins 85' |
Report | Csóka 17' Pressley 34'Hartigan 90+5' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 3,257 Referee: Ross Joyce |
| 22 September 2021 Third round | Arsenal | 3–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Holloway |
| 19:45 BST | Lacazette 11' (pen.) Smith Rowe 77'Nketiah 80' |
Report | McCormick 30' Heneghan 45' |
Stadium: Emirates Stadium Attendance: 56,276 Referee: Jarred Gillett |
EFL Trophy edit
AFC Wimbledon were drawn into Southern Group B alongside Crystal Palace U21s, Portsmouth and Sutton United.[15]
| Pos | Div | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L2 | Sutton United | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 9 | Advance to Round 2 |
| 2 | L1 | Portsmouth | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 3 | |
| 3 | L1 | AFC Wimbledon | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 3 | |
| 4 | ACA | Crystal Palace U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 3 |
Source: EFL.com
| 7 September 2021 Group game 1 | AFC Wimbledon | 5–3 | Portsmouth | Wimbledon |
| 19:45 BST | Kalambayi 2' Pressley 43', 80' (pen.)Lawrence 72'Nightingale 87'McCormick 90+4' |
Report | Mnoga 2' Harrison 45+4', 52', 78' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 3,600 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
| 26 October 2021 Group game 2 | AFC Wimbledon | 0–2 | Crystal Palace U21 | Wimbledon |
| 19:45 BST | Olaniyan 10' Csóka 80' |
Report | Rak-Sakyi 57' Rich-Baghuelou 62'Kirby 65'Street 83' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 2,397 Referee: Sam Allison |
| 9 November 2021 Group game 3 | Sutton United | 1–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Sutton |
| 19:45 GMT | Wilson 47' |
Report | Guinness-Walker 71' |
Stadium: Borough Park Attendance: 2,458 Referee: Neil Hair |
Transfers edit
Transfers in edit
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2021 | CM |  |
Charlie Morgan | Queens Park Rangers |
Undisclosed | [16] |
| 2 July 2021 | CM | |
Luke McCormick | Chelsea |
Undisclosed | [17] |
| 3 July 2021 | CB | |
Darius Charles | Wycombe Wanderers |
Free transfer | [18] |
| 5 July 2021 | CF | |
Aaron Cosgrave | Lewes |
Free transfer | [19] |
| 5 July 2021 | GK |  |
Zaki Oualah | Leatherhead |
Free transfer | [20] |
| 6 July 2021 | DM | |
George Marsh | Tottenham Hotspur |
Free transfer | [21] |
| 26 November 2021 | RW |  |
Egli Kaja |  Free agent |
— | [22] |
| 28 January 2022 | LB | |
Lee Brown | Portsmouth |
Free transfer | [23] |
| 31 January 2022 | GK | |
Nathan Broome | Stoke City |
Free transfer | [24] |
| 19 March 2022 | CF |  |
Derick Osei | Oxford United |
Free transfer | [25] |
Loans in edit
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 July 2021 | CF |  |
Aaron Pressley | Brentford |
End of season | [26] |
| 26 July 2021 | RB | |
Henry Lawrence | Chelsea |
End of season | [27] |
| 4 August 2021 | CF | |
Dapo Mebude | Watford |
End of season | [28] |
| 7 January 2022 | CF |  |
Terry Ablade | Fulham |
End of season | [29] |
| 14 January 2022 | AM |  |
Tomas Kalinauskas | Barnsley |
End of season | [30] |
| 31 January 2022 | CF | |
Sam Cosgrove | Birmingham City |
End of season | [31] |
Loans out edit
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 July 2021 | CF | |
Aaron Cosgrave | Dover Athletic |
30 December 2021 | [32][a] |
| 21 July 2021 | CF | |
Corie Andrews | Aldershot Town |
3 January 2022 | [34] |
| 30 July 2021 | LB | |
Jack Currie | Eastbourne Borough |
End of season | [35] |
| 30 July 2021 | FW | |
David Fisher | Hampton & Richmond Borough |
End of season | [36] |
| 13 August 2021 | MF | |
Dylan Adjei-Hersey | Merstham |
16 January 2022 | [37] |
| 13 August 2021 | RB | |
Huseyin Biler | Welling United |
End of season | [37] |
| 13 August 2021 | CM | |
Elliott Bolton | Corinthian Casuals |
[38] | |
| 16 August 2021 | CF | |
Zach Robinson | Hemel Hempstead Town |
[39] | |
| 25 September 2021 | CF | |
Quaine Bartley | Cray Wanderers |
23 October 2021 | [40] |
| 16 December 2021 | CB | |
Luke Jenkins | Tonbridge Angels |
16 January 2022 | [41] |
| 3 January 2022 | CM | |
Kwaku Frimpong | Carshalton Athletic |
[42] | |
| 3 January 2022 | LB | |
Josh Hallard | Metropolitan Police |
Work experience | [43] |
| 7 January 2022 | MF | |
Isaac Olaniyan | Chipstead |
[44] | |
| 7 January 2022 | CF | |
Zach Robinson | Hampton & Richmond Borough |
6 February 2022 | [44] |
| 8 January 2022 | CF | |
Corie Andrews | Colchester United |
End of season | [45] |
| 5 February 2022 | CF | |
Quaine Bartley | Potters Bar Town |
March 2022 | [46] |
| 5 February 2022 | CB | |
Isaac Ogundere | Potters Bar Town |
March 2022 | [46] |
| 5 February 2022 | GK | |
Zaki Oualah | Billericay Town |
End of season | [46] |
Transfers out edit
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2021 | AM |  |
Shane McLoughlin | Morecambe |
Released | [47][48] |
| 30 June 2021 | RB | |
Luke O'Neill | Kettering Town |
Released | [47][49] |
| 30 June 2021 | CF | |
Joe Pigott | Ipswich Town |
Rejected contract | [50][51] |
| 30 June 2021 | CB | |
Archie Procter | Accrington Stanley |
Undisclosed | [52] |
| 30 June 2021 | CM | |
Callum Reilly | Leyton Orient |
Released | [47][53] |
| 22 July 2021 | GK | |
Matthew Cox | Brentford |
Undisclosed | [54] |
| 11 August 2021 | CF | |
Shayon Harrison | Morecambe |
Free transfer | [55] |
| 12 August 2021 | CB | |
Terell Thomas | Crewe Alexandra |
Free transfer | [56] |
| 24 January 2022 | CF | |
Ollie Palmer |  Wrexham |
Undisclosed | [57] |
Statistics edit
- As of match played 21 August 2021
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | League One | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Trophy | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 1 | GK |  NZL
|
Nik Tzanev | 5 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | ENG
|
Henry Lawrence | 4 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF |  HUN
|
Dániel Csóka | 2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 4 | MF | ENG
|
Alex Woodyard | 4 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | ENG
|
Will Nightingale | 4 | 1 | 4+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | ENG
|
George Marsh | 3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 7 | DF | ENG
|
Cheye Alexander | 4 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | ENG
|
Anthony Hartigan | 4 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | ENG
|
Ollie Palmer | 5 | 1 | 3+1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | ENG
|
Ayoub Assal | 5 | 1 | 4+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 11 | MF |  RSA
|
Ethan Chislett | 4 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 12 | MF | ENG
|
Jack Rudoni | 4 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 14 | FW | ENG
|
Zach Robinson | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | WAL
|
Jack Madelin | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 16 | FW | SCO
|
Dapo Mebude | 4 | 1 | 1+2 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 18 | DF | ENG
|
Nesta Guinness-Walker | 2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | SCO
|
Aaron Pressley | 5 | 1 | 1+3 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 20 | DF | ENG
|
Huseyin Biler | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | ENG
|
Luke McCormick | 4 | 1 | 3+1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 22 | DF | ENG
|
Ben Heneghan | 4 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | ENG
|
Elliott Bolton | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 24 | MF | ENG
|
Alfie Bendle | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 27 | MF | ENG
|
Dylan Adjei-Hersey | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 30 | DF | ENG
|
Paul Kalambayi | 2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 31 | GK | ALG
|
Zaki Oualah | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 32 | DF | ENG
|
Darius Charles | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 35 | DF | ENG
|
Ethan Sutcliffe | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 36 | DF | ENG
|
Luke Jenkins | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 37 | DF | ENG
|
Paul Osew | 2 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 |
Goals record edit
- As of match played 21 August 2021
| Rank | No. | Nat. | Po. | Name | League One | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Trophy | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | |
DF | Will Nightingale | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | |
FW | Ollie Palmer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 10 | |
MF | Ayoub Assal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 16 | |
FW | Dapo Mebude | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 19 | |
FW | Aaron Pressley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 21 | |
MF | Luke McCormick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 37 | |
DF | Paul Osew | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Own Goals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | ||||
Disciplinary record edit
- As of match played 21 August 2021
| Rank | No. | Nat. | Po. | Name | League One | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Trophy | Total | ||||||||||
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| 1 | 10 | |
MF | Ayoub Assal | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 18 | |
DF | Nesta Guinness-Walker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | |
GK | Nik Tzanev | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | |
DF | Will Nightingale | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | |
MF | George Marsh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | |
MF | Anthony Hartigan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | |
FW | Ollie Palmer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | |
FW | Dapo Mebude | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | |
MF | Luke McCormick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 22 | |
DF | Ben Heneghan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | ||||
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