2022–23 AFC Wimbledon season
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| 2022–23 season | ||||
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| Owner | The Dons Trust | |||
| Chairman | Mick Buckley | |||
| Manager | Johnnie Jackson[1] | |||
| Stadium | Plough Lane | |||
| League Two | 21st | |||
| FA Cup | Second round | |||
| EFL Cup | First round | |||
| EFL Trophy | Round of 16 | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Josh Davison (9) All: Josh Davison (10) | |||
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The 2022–23 season was the 21st season in the existence of AFC Wimbledon and the club's first season back in League Two since the 2015–16 season following their relegation from League One the prior season. In addition to the league, they also competed in the 2022–23 FA Cup, the 2022–23 EFL Cup and the 2022–23 EFL Trophy.
Transfers
[edit]In
[edit]| Date | Pos | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2022[a] | CB |  Alex Pearce |
 Millwall |
Free | [2] |
| 4 July 2022 | RB |  Chris Gunter |
Charlton Athletic |
Free | [3] |
| 18 July 2022 | CF | Josh Davison |
Charlton Athletic |
Undisclosed | [4] |
| 24 August 2022 | CM | Harry Pell |
Accrington Stanley |
Undisclosed | [5] |
| 11 September 2022 | GK |  Will Jääskeläinen |
Crewe Alexandra |
Free | [6] |
| 1 October 2022 | RW | Courtney Senior |
Newport County |
Free | [7] |
| 12 January 2023 | CF |  Ali Al-Hamadi |
Wycombe Wanderers |
Undisclosed | [8] |
| 31 January 2023 | CB |  Aaron Pierre |
Sutton United |
Undisclosed | [9] |
Out
[edit]| Date | Pos | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2022 | RB | Cheye Alexander |
Gillingham |
Released | [10][11] |
| 30 June 2022 | CF | Corie Andrews |
Torquay United |
Released | [10][12] |
| 30 June 2022 | CB | Darius Charles |
 Retired |
[10][13] | |
| 30 June 2022 | CM | Anthony Hartigan |
Mansfield Town |
Rejected Contract | [14][15] |
| 30 June 2022 | CB | Ben Heneghan |
Sheffield Wednesday |
Released | [10][16] |
| 30 June 2022 | RW |  Egli Kaja |
Hampton & Richmond Borough |
Released | [10]<[17] |
| 30 June 2022 | CB | Jack Madelin |
Unattached |
Released | [10] |
| 30 June 2022 | LB | Nesta Guinness-Walker |
Reading |
Rejected Contract | [14][18] |
| 30 June 2022 | MF | Isaac Olaniyan |
Bognor Regis Town |
Released | [10][19] |
| 30 June 2022 | GK |  Zaki Oualah |
Weymouth |
Released | [10][20] |
| 30 June 2022 | CF |  Derick Osei |
 Dundee |
Released | [10][21] |
| 1 July 2022 | FW | Archie Stevens |
Rangers |
Undisclosed | [22] |
| 2 July 2022 | FW | Leon Chiwome |
Wolverhampton Wanderers |
Undisclosed | [23] |
| 4 July 2022 | CB |  Dániel Csóka |
Zalaegerszegi |
Undisclosed | [24] |
| 15 July 2022 | CM | Jack Rudoni |
Huddersfield Town |
Undisclosed | [25] |
| 24 August 2022 | CM | Luke McCormick |
Bristol Rovers |
Undisclosed | [26] |
| 13 January 2023 | GK | Will Jääskeläinen |
Woking |
Released | [27][28] |
| 27 January 2023 | RW | Ayoub Assal |
 Al-Wakrah |
Undisclosed | [29] |
| 31 January 2023 | RW | Courtney Senior |
Barnet |
Released | [30][31] |
| 1 February 2023 | LB | Paul Osew |
Northampton Town |
Mutual Consent | [32] [33] |
Loans in
[edit]| Date | Pos | Player | Loaned from | On loan until | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 July 2022 | CF | Kyle Hudlin |
Huddersfield Town |
4 January 2023[a] | [34][35] |
| 18 July 2022 | CM | Paris Maghoma |
Brentford |
5 January 2023[b] | [36][37] |
| 29 July 2022 | RW | Nathan Young-Coombes |
Brentford |
20 January 2023[c] | [38][39] |
| 1 September 2022 | CB | Ryley Towler |
Bristol City |
6 January 2023[d] | [40][41] |
| 6 January 2023 | RW | Sam Pearson |
Bristol City |
End of Season | [42] |
| 12 January 2023 | CM | Armani Little |
Forest Green Rovers |
End of Season | [43] |
| 24 January 2023 | CF |  Saikou Janneh |
Cambridge United |
End of Season | [44] |
| 31 January 2023 | RW | Diallang Jaiyesimi |
Charlton Athletic |
End of Season | [45] |
| 1 February 2023 | AM | Kasey McAteer |
Leicester City |
End of Season | [46] |
Loans out
[edit]| Date | Pos | Player | Loaned to | On loan until | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 July 2022 | CF | Zach Robinson |
Dundee |
6 January 2023[a] | [47][48] |
| 19 August 2022 | CF | Aaron Cosgrave |
Southend United |
End of Season | [49] |
| 27 August 2022 | RB | Ben Mason |
Basingstoke Town |
31 January 2023 | [50] |
| 11 September 2022 | AM | Marcel Campbell |
South Park |
1 January 2023 | [51] |
| 11 September 2022 | CM | Kwaku Frimpong |
Dartford |
11 October 2022 | [51] |
| 2 January 2023 | CM | Kwaku Frimpong |
Potters Bar Town |
2 February 2023 | [52] |
| 4 January 2023 | CF | Quaine Bartley |
Wingate & Finchley |
4 February 2023 | [52] |
| 20 January 2023 | CM | Alfie Bendle |
Eastbourne Borough |
End of Season | [53] |
| 1 February 2023 | CF | Zach Robinson |
Dundee |
End of Season | [54] |
- ^ On 6 January, Robinson was recalled from his loan at Dundee
Pre-season and friendlies
[edit]On 31 May, AFC Wimbledon announced their first four pre-season friendlies.[55] A fifth friendly match was added, against Farnborough.[56]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 2 July 2022 Friendly | Bedford Town | 0–2 | AFC Wimbledon | Cardington |
| 13:00 BST | Report | McCormick  ?'Robinson ?' |
Stadium: The New Eyrie |
| 9 July 2022 Friendly | Eastbourne Borough | 1–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Langney |
| 15:00 BST | Whelpdale 83' |
Report | Stadium: Priory Lane |
| 12 July 2022 Friendly | Farnborough | 0–2 | AFC Wimbledon | Farnborough |
| 19:15 BST | Report | Assal ?', ?' (pen.) |
Stadium: Easy As HGV Stadium |
| 16 July 2022 Friendly | AFC Wimbledon | 0–3 | Ipswich Town | Wimbledon |
| 14:30 BST | Report | Morsy 12', 57' John-Jules 48' |
Stadium: Plough Lane |
| 19 July 2022 Friendly | AFC Wimbledon | 0–2 | Reading | Wimbledon |
| 19:45 BST | Report | Méïté 35' Hendrick 75' |
Stadium: Plough Lane |
| 23 July 2022 Friendly | AFC Wimbledon | 0–0 | Oxford United | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Cherry Red Records Stadium |
Competitions
[edit]Overall record
[edit]| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
| League Two | August 2022 | May 2023 | Matchday 1 | 46 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 48 | 60 | −12 | 23.91 |
| FA Cup | November 2022 | November 2022 | First round | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | +0 | 33.33 |
| EFL Cup | August 2022 | August 2022 | First round | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 0.00 |
| EFL Trophy | August 2022 | December 2022 | Group stage | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 60.00 |
| Total | 55 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 62 | 73 | −11 | 27.27 | |||
Last updated: 25 January 2024
Source: [ Soccerway]
League Two
[edit]League table
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Doncaster Rovers | 46 | 16 | 7 | 23 | 46 | 65 | −19 | 55 | |
| 19 | Harrogate Town | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 59 | 68 | −9 | 52 | |
| 20 | Colchester United | 46 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 44 | 51 | −7 | 49 | |
| 21 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 48 | 60 | −12 | 48 | |
| 22 | Crawley Town | 46 | 11 | 13 | 22 | 48 | 71 | −23 | 46 | |
| 23 | Hartlepool United (R) | 46 | 9 | 16 | 21 | 52 | 78 | −26 | 43 | Relegation to National League |
| 24 | Rochdale (R) | 46 | 9 | 11 | 26 | 46 | 70 | −24 | 38 |
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 (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[57]
(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 (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[57]
(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 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 48 | 60 | −12 | 48 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 30 | −4 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 22 | 30 | −8 |
Last updated: 8 May 2023.
Source: [ Soccerway]
Results by round
[edit]Updated to match(es) played on 8 May 2023. Source: [ Soccerway]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed
Matches
[edit]Win Draw Loss Fixtures
On 23 June, the league fixtures were announced.[58]
| 30 July 2022 1 | AFC Wimbledon | 2–0 | Gillingham | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 BST | Nightingale  9'Chislett 15'Marsh 47'Maghoma 63'Currie 71' |
Report | Ehmer 35' Lee 47'Reeves 57'Wright 67'Kashket 81' |
Stadium: Cherry Red Records Stadium Attendance: 7,752 Referee: Simon Mather |
| 6 August 2022 2 | Hartlepool United | 0–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Hartlepool |
| 15:00 BST | Cooke 78' Featherstone 89'Crawford 90+1' |
Report | Stadium: Suit Direct Stadium Attendance: 4,543 Referee: Bobby Madden |
| 13 August 2022 3 | AFC Wimbledon | 2–2 | Doncaster Rovers | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 BST | Maghoma 69' Young-Coombes 76', 84'Davison 86' |
Report | Clayton 2' Tomlin 39'Anderson 56'Williams 66', 90+4'Rowe 86' |
Stadium: The Cherry Red Records Stadium Attendance: 6,847 Referee: Ollie Yates |
| 16 August 2022 4 | Mansfield Town | 5–2 | AFC Wimbledon | Mansfield |
| 19:45 BST | Oates 32' (pen.) Lapslie 40'Quinn 45+1'McLaughlin 45+3'Maris 56'Harbottle 70'Swan 87' |
Report | Davison 4', 16' Marsh 28'Currie 31'Gunter  45'Brown 45+4'Ogundere 82' |
Stadium: One Call Stadium Attendance: 5,709 Referee: Ben Speedie |
| 20 August 2022 5 | Crawley Town | 0–2 | AFC Wimbledon | Crawley |
| 15:00 BST | Omole 25' Craig 45'  55' |
Report | Young-Coombes 15' Davison 37'Chislett 45+1'Brown 72' |
Stadium: The People's Pension Stadium Attendance: 3,890 Referee: James Oldham |
| 27 August 2022 6 | AFC Wimbledon | 0–1 | Barrow | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 BST | Marsh 30' Brown 54' |
Report | Gordon 10', 41' Foley 31' |
Stadium: The Cherry Red Records Stadium Attendance: 7,048 Referee: John Busby |
| 3 September 2022 7 | Stockport County | 1–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Edgeley |
| 15:00 BST | Horsfall 11', 53' |
Report | Pell 4' |
Stadium: Edgeley Park Attendance: 8,073 Referee: Sunny Gill |
| 10 September 2022 | AFC Wimbledon | Postponed | Leyton Orient | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 BST | Stadium: The Cherry Red Records Stadium | |||
| Note: Fixture was postponed as a mark of respect following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II.[59] | ||||
| 13 September 2022 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 0–2 | Northampton Town | Wimbledon |
| 19:45 BST | Maghoma 65' Assal 84'Pearce 90+2' |
Report | Guthrie 27' Sowerby 43'Towler 69' (o.g.) |
Stadium: The Cherry Red Records Stadium Attendance: 6,618 Referee: Charles Breakspear |
| 17 September 2022 9 | Carlisle United | 2–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Carlisle |
| 15:00 BST | Mellish 35' Guy 45'Dennis 81'Armer 90+3' |
Report | Towler 30' Assal 59', 90+3'Brown 67'Pell 89' |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 5,038 Referee: Andy Haines |
| 24 September 2022 10 | Bradford City | 2–2 | AFC Wimbledon | Bradford |
| 15:00 BST | Banks 4' Pereira 45'Hendrie 70'Oliver 90+5' |
Report | Nightingale 28' Maghoma 45+2'Pell 58', 84'Chislett 76' |
Stadium: University of Bradford Stadium Attendance: 17,186 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
| 1 October 2022 11 | AFC Wimbledon | 2–1 | Colchester United | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 BST | Davison 47' 66' (pen.) 90+1' Assal 72'Ogundere 87'Kalambayi 90+5'Chislett 90+6' |
Report | Appiah 18' Tchamadeu 31'Hannant 40'Skuse 90+1' |
Stadium: The Cherry Red Records Stadium Attendance: 7,328 Referee: Tom Reeves |
| 8 October 2022 12 | Walsall | 3–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Bescot |
| 15:00 BST | Hutchinson 5' Allen 25'Daniels 28'Johnson 50'White 90+2'Knowles 90+3' |
Report | Towler 21' 89' Kalambayi 78' |
Stadium: Poundland Bescot Stadium Attendance: 4,905 Referee: Adam Herczeg |
| 15 October 2022 13 | AFC Wimbledon | 0–1 | Sutton United | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 BST | Pell 13' Maghoma 71' |
Report | Eastmond 30' Bugiel 55'Randall 77'Milsom 84' |
Stadium: The Cherry Red Records Stadium Attendance: 8,568 Referee: Carl Brook |
| 22 October 2022 14 | Rochdale | 1–2 | AFC Wimbledon | Spotland |
| 15:00 BST | Sinclair 66' Ebanks-Landell 79' |
Report | Towler 20' Assal 39' 86'Gunter 59'Davison 64'Woodyard 90+3' |
Stadium: Spotland Attendance: 2,568 Referee: Marc Edwards |
| 25 October 2022 15 | AFC Wimbledon | 1–1 | Crewe Alexandra | Wimbledon |
| 19:45 BST | Assal 45+1' Chislett 53'Davison  75' |
Report | Thomas 24' Mellor 39'Williams 53'Adebisi 62'Tabiner 70'Offord 88' |
Stadium: The Cherry Red Records Stadium Attendance: 6,984 Referee: Lee Swabey |
| 29 October 2022 16 | AFC Wimbledon | 3–2 | Harrogate Town | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 BST | Kalambayi 39' Currie 72'Hudlin 75'Senior 84'Davison 88' |
Report | Daly 47' Pattison 65' |
Stadium: The Cherry Red Records Stadium Attendance: 7,620 Referee: Paul Howard |
| 8 November 2022 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 2–0 | Leyton Orient | Wimbledon |
| 19:45 GMT | Assal 19' 72' Towler 32'Pell 35'Maghoma 44'Marsh 73' |
Report | James 20' Drinan 41'Smyth 45+3'Beckles 90+1'Moncur 90+9' |
Stadium: The Cherry Red Records Stadium Attendance: 7,994 Referee: Robert Lewis |
| 12 November 2022 18 | Salford City | 0–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Salford |
| 15:00 GMT | Vassell 40' Bolton 78'Watt 90+3' |
Report | Kalambayi 40' |
Stadium: Moor Lane Attendance: 2,591 Referee: Ross Joyce |
| 19 November 2022 19 | Tranmere Rovers | 0–2 | AFC Wimbledon | Birkenhead |
| 15:00 GMT | Hawkes 11' Simeu 30'Davies 90+2' |
Report | Chislett 8' 11' Assal 82' |
Stadium: Prenton Park Attendance: 6,010 Referee: Thomas Kirk |
| 3 December 2022 20 | AFC Wimbledon | 1–0 | Grimsby Town | Wimbledon |
| 12:30 GMT | Biler 34' Kalambayi 49'Chislett 60'Pell 66' |
Report | Simmonds 78' |
Stadium: The Cherry Red Records Stadium Attendance: 7,962 Referee: Darren Handley |
| 10 December 2022 21 | Swindon Town | 0–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Swindon |
| 15:00 GMT | Blake-Tracy 29' Lavinier 89' |
Report | Pell 63' Woodyard 71' Maghoma 81' Davison 90' |
Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 8,430 Referee: Sam Allison |
| 17 December 2022 | AFC Wimbledon | Postponed | Stevenage | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: The Cherry Red Records Stadium | |||
| Note: Fixture was postponed due to a frozen pitch.[60] | ||||
| 26 December 2022 22 | AFC Wimbledon | 1–1 | Newport County | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 GMT | Chislett 58' Hudlin 66' |
Report | Zanzala 9' 70' (pen.) Demetriou 66'Lewis 68'Moriah-Welsh 74' |
Stadium: The Cherry Red Records Stadium Attendance: 7,784 Referee: Paul Howard |
| 29 December 2022 23 | Colchester United | 1–2 | AFC Wimbledon | Colchester |
| 19:45 GMT | Chambers 11' Tovide 36'Akinde 41' 51' (pen.) |
Report | Currie 23' Tzanev 51'Davison 67'Chislett 89' |
Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium Attendance: 4,025 Referee: Lee Swabey |
| 1 January 2023 24 | Sutton United | 2–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Sutton |
| 15:00 GMT | Randall 13' Bugiel 62' 69' |
Report | Woodyard 9' Davison 40' |
Stadium: VBS Community Stadium Attendance: 5,049 Referee: Will Fannie |
| 7 January 2023 25 | Crewe Alexandra | 0–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Crewe |
| 15:00 GMT | Brook 72' |
Report | Brown 73' Marsh 84' |
Stadium: Mornflake Stadium Attendance: 4,379 Referee: Christopher Pollard |
| 14 January 2023 26 | AFC Wimbledon | 0–0 | Bradford City | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Walker 44' 60' Halliday 71'Crichlow 80' |
Stadium: The Cherry Red Records Stadium Attendance: 8,383 Referee: Ben Toner |
| 21 January 2023 | Newport County | Postponed | AFC Wimbledon | Newport |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Rodney Parade | |||
| Note: Fixture was postponed due to a frozen pitch.[61] | ||||
| 24 January 2023 | AFC Wimbledon | Postponed | Walsall | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: The Cherry Red Records Stadium | |||
| Note: Fixture was postponed due to a frozen pitch.[62] | ||||
| 28 January 2023 27 | AFC Wimbledon | 1–0 | Stockport County | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 GMT | Pell 10', 49' Woodyard 63'Little 71'Chislett 76'Biler 87' |
Report | Wright 16' Byrne 75' |
Stadium: The Cherry Red Records Stadium Attendance: 8,511 Referee: James Oldham |
| 4 February 2023 28 | Leyton Orient | 1–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Leyton |
| 15:00 GMT | Sweeney 36' Moncur 64'Sadlier 79'El Mizouni 90+4' |
Report | Kalambayi 21' |
Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 8,639 Referee: Martin Woods |
| 11 February 2023 29 | AFC Wimbledon | 0–0 | Carlisle United | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 GMT | Kalambayi 45+4' |
Report | Moxon 20' Huntington 45+4' |
Stadium: The Cherry Red Records Stadium Attendance: 7,876 Referee: Darren Handley |
| 14 February 2023 30 | Northampton Town | 0–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Northampton |
| 19:45 GMT | Guthrie 90+3' |
Report | Woodyard 65' Gunter 76'Little 88'Kalambayi 90+5' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,041 Referee: Carl Brook |
| 18 February 2023 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 2–2 | Hartlepool United | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 GMT | Pearce 29' Al-Hamadi 31', 79'Jaiyesimi 53'Davison 89' |
Report | Kemp 71', 90+6', 90+7' |
Stadium: The Cherry Red Records Stadium Attendance: 7,495 Referee: Craig Hicks |
| 25 February 2023 32 | Gillingham | 2–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Gillingham |
| 15:00 GMT | Masterson 6' Ehmer 58'Alexander 66' |
Report | Woodyard 45+5' Al-Hamadi 52'Pell 62'Gunter 65'McAteer 75'Marsh 90+4' |
Stadium: MEMS Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 7,453 Referee: Neil Hair |
| 28 February 2023 33 | AFC Wimbledon | 2–3 | Stevenage | Wimbledon |
| 19:45 GMT | Al-Hamadi 39', 74' Marsh 53'Kalambayi 60' |
Report | Clark 43' Piergianni 55'Sweeney 60'McAteer 61' (o.g.)Gilbey 70'Roberts 80'Norris 83' |
Stadium: Cherry Red Records Stadium Attendance: 6,936 Referee: Jeremy Simpson |
| 5 March 2023 34 | AFC Wimbledon | 1–3 | Mansfield Town | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 GMT | Al-Hamadi 25' McAteer 57' |
Report | Clarke 5' Harbottle 30', 44'Wallace 32'Quinn 51'Johnson 66'Keillor-Dunn 77' |
Stadium: Cherry Red Records Stadium Attendance: 7,939 Referee: Ollie Yates |
| 11 March 2023 35 | Doncaster Rovers | 2–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Doncaster |
| 15:00 GMT | Biggins 27' Miller 32'Seaman 34'Nelson 90+6' |
Report | Davison 18' |
Stadium: The Eco-Power Stadium Attendance: 5,998 Referee: Matthew Corlett |
| 14 March 2023 36 | Newport County | 1–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Newport |
| 19:45 GMT | Farquharson 18' Norman 61'Charsley 69'Lewis 74' |
Report | Al-Hamadi 5' Currie 63'McAteer 70'Woodyard 74' |
Stadium: Rodney Parade Attendance: 4,051 (315 away) Referee: Tom Reeves |
| 18 March 2023 37 | AFC Wimbledon | 0–1 | Crawley Town | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 GMT | Pierre 39' Little 41'Nightingale 55' |
Report | Nadesan 5', 19' Roles 67'Oteh 72'Johnson 88' |
Stadium: Cherry Red Records Stadium Attendance: 7,300 (365 away) Referee: Carl Boyeson |
| 25 March 2023 38 | Barrow | 2–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Barrow-in-Furness |
| 15:00 GMT | Neal 58' Canavan 61'Whitfield 62'Gordon 74' |
Report | Jenkins 5' Ogundere 24'Currie 55'Little 90+7' |
Stadium: So Legal Stadium Attendance: 3,794 Referee: Sam Allison |
| 28 March 2023 39 | AFC Wimbledon | 2–0 | Walsall | Wimbledon |
| 19:45 GMT | Nightingale 59' Al-Hamadi 74', 75' |
Report | White 36' Wilkinson 39'Hutchinson 43'Williams 57' |
Stadium: Cherry Red Records Stadium Attendance: 6,809 Referee: Ben Speedie |
| 1 April 2023 40 | AFC Wimbledon | 0–1 | Rochdale | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 BST | Little 82' Brown 85' |
Report | Lloyd 64' Mellor 79'Odoh 85' |
Stadium: Cherry Red Records Stadium Attendance: 7,380 (261 away) Referee: Alan Young |
| 7 April 2023 41 | Harrogate Town | 2–2 | AFC Wimbledon | Harrogate |
| 15:00 BST | Foulds 41' Falkingham 77'Armstrong 89'Sutton 90+7' |
Report | Nightingale 25' Chislett 32', 57'Ogundere 75'Al-Hamadi 90+5' |
Stadium: The EnviroVent Stadium Attendance: 2,891 (600 away) Referee: Scott Jackson |
| 10 April 2023 42 | AFC Wimbledon | 2–3 | Salford City | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 BST | McAteer 7', 90+1' Little 45+2'Pearson 45+4'Al-Hamadi 58' |
Report | Galbraith 45+4' McAleny 55'Watt 79'Hendry 90+5', 90+6', 90+6' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 7,239 Referee: Robert Madley |
| 15 April 2023 43 | Stevenage | 2–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Stevenage |
| 15:00 BST | Roberts 4' Reid 61'Bostwick 90'Rose 90+4'Steve Evans off pitch' |
Report | Al-Hamadi 11' Nightingale 82' |
Stadium: The Lamex Stadium Attendance: 4,062 (694 away) Referee: James Bell |
| 22 April 2023 44 | AFC Wimbledon | 1–5 | Swindon Town | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 BST | Pierre 8', 67', 90+1' Jaiyesimi 24'Chislett 59'Marsh 82' |
Report | Jephcott 16' (pen.), 32' Wakeling 18'Hutton 28'Lavinier 49'Williams 55'Khan 59'Clayton 61'Darcy 90+2' (pen.) |
Stadium: Cherry Red Records Stadium Attendance: 8,421 (1,191 away) Referee: Scott Simpson |
| 29 April 2023 45 | AFC Wimbledon | 1–1 | Tranmere Rovers | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 BST |
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Report |
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Stadium: Cherry Red Records Stadium Attendance: 8,106 (533 away) Referee: Martin Woods |
| 8 May 2023 46 | Grimsby Town | 1–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Wimbledon |
| 12:30 BST | Report |
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Stadium: Cherry Red Records Stadium Attendance: 6,733 Referee: David Rock |
FA Cup
[edit]AFC Wimbledon were drawn away to Weymouth in the first round.[63]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 5 November 2022 First Round | Weymouth | 1–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Weymouth |
| 15:00 BST | Rose 70' Kyprianou 80'Carlyle 88' |
Report | Assal 5' Kalambayi 53'Gunter 90+2' |
Stadium: Bob Lucas Stadium Attendance: 2,934 Referee: Sam Allison |
| 15 November 2022 First Round Replay | AFC Wimbledon | 3–1 | Weymouth | Wimbledon |
| 19:45 GMT | Assal 48' 51' Ogundere 56'Chislett 61' 64' |
Report | McBurnie 51' Ash 78' |
Stadium: The Cherry Red Records Stadium Attendance: 3,672 Referee: Declan Bourne |
| 26 November 2022 Second Round | AFC Wimbledon | 0–2 | Chesterfield | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 GMT | Chislett 36' Ogundere 44'Kalambayi 53'Senior 84' |
Report | Dobra 44' King 76' |
Stadium: The Cherry Red Records Stadium Attendance: 4,176 Referee: David Rock |
EFL Cup
[edit]Win Draw Loss Fixtures
Wimbledon were drawn at home to Gillingham in the first round.[64]
| 9 August 2022 First round | AFC Wimbledon | 0–2 | Gillingham | Wimbledon |
| 19:45 BST | Assal 62' |
Report | Ehmer 43' Reeves 69'Green 81', 90+2'Mandron 90' |
Stadium: The Cherry Red Records Stadium Attendance: 3,008 Referee: Craig Hicks |
EFL Trophy
[edit]On 20 June, the initial Group stage draw was made, grouping AFC Wimbleon with Crawley Town and Portsmouth.[65] Three days later, Aston Villa U21s joined Southern Group B.[66] In the third round, the Dons were drawn away to Plymouth Argyle.[67]
| Pos | Div | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L2 | AFC Wimbledon | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 7 | Advance to Round 2 |
| 2 | L1 | Portsmouth | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 6 | |
| 3 | L2 | Crawley Town | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 5 | |
| 4 | ACA | Aston Villa U21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 12 | −9 | 0 |
Source: EFL.com
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 30 August 2022 Group stage | AFC Wimbledon | 2–1 | Aston Villa U21s | Wimbledon |
| 19:00 BST | Kalambayi 12', 73' Young-Coombes 42'Davison 52' |
Report | Jay-Hart 29' Lindley 52'Ealing 53' |
Stadium: The Cherry Red Records Stadium Attendance: 1,088 Referee: Will Finnie |
| 20 September 2022 Group stage | AFC Wimbledon | 3–2 | Crawley Town | Wimbledon |
| 19:45 BST | Bartley 26' Hudlin 29' (pen.)Assal 75'Frimpong 78' |
Report | Ogungbo 28' Marshall 40'Powell 59', 71'Frimpong 90+6' (o.g.) |
Stadium: The Cherry Red Records Stadium Attendance: 903 Referee: Sam Purkiss |
| 1 November 2022 Group stage | Portsmouth | 1–1 (3–1 p) | AFC Wimbledon | Portsmouth |
| 19:45 BST | Curtis 15' Hume 75' |
Report | Biler 14' Bendle 49'Assal 50' |
Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 2,545 Referee: Craig Hicks |
| Penalties | ||||
Koroma  Hackett-Fairchild Scarlett |
Hudlin Frimpong Senior Sasu |
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| 22 November 2022 Round of 32 | AFC Wimbledon | 1–0 | Sutton United | Wimbledon |
| 19:45 BST | Hudlin 17', 61' Biler 87'Broome 90+6' |
Report | Bugiel 56' John 90+6' |
Stadium: The Cherry Red Records Stadium Attendance: 1,854 Referee: Sam Purkiss |
| 13 December 2022 Third round | Plymouth Argyle | Postponed | AFC Wimbledon | Plymouth |
| 19:00 GMT | Stadium: Home Park | |||
| Note: Fixture was postponed due to a frozen pitch.[68] | ||||
| 21 December 2022 Third round | Plymouth Argyle | 3–3 (4–3 p) | AFC Wimbledon | Plymouth |
| 19:00 GMT | Cosgrove 61', 72', 76', 86' Halls 78'Lonwijk 90+3' |
Report | Hudlin 10', 17' Assal 45+1'Woodyard 87' |
Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 1,747 Referee: Samuel Barrott |
| Penalties | ||||
| Hardie Cosgrove Houghton Whittaker Mumba |
Hudlin Towler Assal Fisher Chislett |
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