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[ 17 Aug 21 ] AFC Wimbledon v GILLS Match Thread

PostPosted: Sat Aug 14, 2021 2:53 pm
by Garawa
- Since last winning at AFC Wimbledon in March 2019, the Gills have lost 1-0 in their last 2 visits including this fixture on a Tuesday evening back in February this year.
- The Gills have won twice in 5 meetings with AFC Wimbledon, their only wins in 11 meetings. AFC Wimbledon have won 5 of those including 3 of the last 4.
- AFC Wimbledon have started the season with 2 away wins resulting in them being unbeaten in their last 5 away (3 wins) from which they have conceded just 2 goals. Their 3-3 home draw on Saturday meant they are winless in 3 at home (2 draws) and have conceded 3 goals in each of them.
- AFC Wimbledon have 1 win in 6 league games. These followed 4 successive wins from which they scored 14 goals following a spell of 14 goals in total from the 22 league games before them.


(19.46) Kick Off [ 4 - 1 - 3 - 2 ]

(19.50) The Wimbledon 'keeper has to be alert after a strong first time shot from Oliver stings his palms and the parry is cleared.

(19.53) AFC Wimbledon's turn to sting Cumming's palms and the shot is parried away.

(20.23) Strong drive from the hosts flashes just wide of the post.

(20.24) Dempsey and Reeves combine to create space for Lee who forces a good save from the Wimbledon 'keeper.

(20.29) Ben Reeves has a really good effort saved.

(20.33) Half time 0-0

(20.49) The second half kicks off.

(20.57) Tucker is needed to block a strong effort at goal.

(21.16) RED CARD! David Tutonda (Gillingham) is sent off for a second bookable offence.

(21.26) Good stop from Cumming after a Wimbledon attacker goes through on goal.

(21.30) GOAL! AFC Wimbledon 1-0 Gillingham: Palmer

(21.35) The referee adds on 6 additional minutes.

(21.42) GOAL! AFC Wimbledon 1-1 Gillingham: Lintott
After scoring the winning penalty last Tuesday, Lintott shoots, the ball balloons high over the 'keepers head from a huge deflection and into the net!

(21.43) FULL TIME 1-1

Attendance:
Position: 18th
Referee: Carl Brook
Match highlights: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yFLCNuhcqXk
BBC Match Report: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/58154382

Re: [ 17 Aug 21 ] AFC Wimbledon v GILLS Match Thread

PostPosted: Sat Aug 21, 2021 11:23 am
by Kent_UckyFriedGills
Seemed like we got out of jail! Didn’t play well or deserve anything,but a very fortunate own goal in the 97th got us a point. Great scenes in the away end.Hopefully we Improve against Morecambe.