AFC Wimbledon vs Arsenal U21 prediction
AFC Wimbledon
Tuesday, 27 October 2026
1:2Half time 0 : 0EFL Trophy
Arsenal U21
- Maycock 48′
- Mooney 72′
- Nwaneri 87′
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AFC Wimbledon vs Arsenal U21: preview and prediction
AFC Wimbledon welcome Arsenal U21 to Plough Lane in Wimbledon on Tuesday 27 October, with kick-off at 18:00. AFC Wimbledon go into it 4th in the table after three games, with Arsenal U21 1st. Last time out AFC Wimbledon drew 1-1 at home with Wycombe, and Arsenal U21 were beaten 4-1 at Leicester City U21.
AFC Wimbledon: form and key numbers
AFC Wimbledon have won none, drawn two and lost one of their three EFL Trophy games so far, scoring 2 and letting in 3. That has them 4th on 2 points.
Their last six in all competitions read no wins, three draws and three defeats, at 0.5 goals scored and 2.0 conceded per game. Last time out they drew 1-1 with Wycombe; before that came a 3-0 defeat at home to Mansfield and a 5-0 defeat away at Sheffield Wednesday.
AFC Wimbledon haven't won in six. The defence is a worry: they have conceded in each of their last four. They failed to score in three of those games. At home they've won none of three recently (1 scored, 4 conceded).
- HWycombe1-1D
- HMansfield0-3L
- ASheffield Wednesday0-5L
- APlymouth1-2L
- HBarnet0-0D
- ACambridge1-1D
AFC Wimbledon: last 6 results in all competitions, newest first.
Arsenal U21: form and key numbers
So far in the EFL Trophy, Arsenal U21 have won two, drawn none and lost one of three, with 5 goals scored and 7 conceded, good for 1st place and 6 points.
Over the last five matches it has been one win, two draws and two defeats, averaging 1.2 goals for and 2.4 against. Last time out they lost 4-1 to Leicester City U21 away; before that came a 2-2 draw at home to Sunderland U21 and a goalless draw away at Birmingham City U21.
Arsenal U21 haven't won in three. On the road they've won one of four recently (4 scored, 10 conceded).
- ALeicester City U211-4L
- HSunderland U212-2D
- ABirmingham City U210-0D
- ALeyton Orient2-1W
- ABarnet1-5L
Arsenal U21: last 5 results in all competitions, newest first.
AFC Wimbledon vs Arsenal U21: match analysis
There isn't much between AFC Wimbledon's home form and Arsenal U21's away form. Four points separate the two sides in the table.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal U21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 6 |
| 2 | Barnet | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 5 |
| 3 | Leyton Orient | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 4 | AFC Wimbledon | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
We make AFC Wimbledon clear favourites at 66%, with Arsenal U21 on 19% and the draw at 15%. The recent numbers lean the other way, but once you account for who each side has played, AFC Wimbledon still come out ahead.
- 0.51.2
- 2.02.4
- 2.21.5
On goals, it expects around 3.7 in the game: 2.2 for AFC Wimbledon and 1.5 for Arsenal U21. Over 2.5 goals is 62% and both teams scoring 54%.
Their edge comes from their longer record rather than recent form.
Every market at a glance
- ResultAFC Wimbledon win66%
- Double chanceEither team wins85%
- GoalsOver 2.562%
- Both teams to scoreYes54%
- Clean sheetAFC Wimbledon33%
- CornersAFC Wimbledon 5.6 · Arsenal U21 4.510.2 expected
- Cards3.7 yellows expectedRed 8%
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