AFC Wimbledon vs Arsenal U21, 2026-27 EFL Trophy, Group Stage
· English EFL TrophyAbout
AFC Wimbledon are hosting Arsenal U21
at The Cherry Red Records Stadium, London, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English EFL Trophy.
Match Commentary
- 29': Zack Nelson (AFC Wimbledon) Yellow Card at 29'
- 36': Teshaun Murisa (Arsenal U21) Yellow Card at 36'
- 48': Callum Maycock (AFC Wimbledon) Goal at 48'
- 58': Ife Ibrahim (Arsenal U21) Substitution at 58'
- 58': Archie Stevens (Arsenal U21) Substitution at 58'
- 67': Evan Mooney (Arsenal U21) Substitution at 67'
- 67': Brayden Clarke (Arsenal U21) Substitution at 67'
- 67': Myles Hippolyte (AFC Wimbledon) Substitution at 67'
- 70': Josh Ogunnaike (Arsenal U21) Substitution at 70'
- 72': Evan Mooney (Arsenal U21) Goal at 72'
- 77': Robin Ashamu (AFC Wimbledon) Substitution at 77'
- 78': Josh Ogunnaike (Arsenal U21) Yellow Card at 78'
- 87': Emerson Nwaneri (Arsenal U21) Goal at 87'
- 89': Finlay Fraser (AFC Wimbledon) Substitution at 89'
Statistics
 ARS |
WIM |
|
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fouls | 10 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 5 | Saves | 3 |
| 57.6 | Possession | 42.4 |
| 22 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 437 | Accurate Passes | 317 |
| 542 | Passes | 398 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 12 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 14 |
| 14 | Tackles | 21 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 21 | Clearances | 31 |
Game Information
Competition: English EFL Trophy
Venue: The Cherry Red Records Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 3,050
Venue: The Cherry Red Records Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 3,050
EFL Trophy Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal U21 | 3 | -2 | 6 |
| 2 | Barnet | 2 | +4 | 5 |
| 3 | Leyton Orient | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| 4 | AFC Wimbledon | 3 | -1 | 2 |
Line-Ups
AFC Wimbledon (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 20 | Joe McDonnell (GK) |
| 22 | Riley Moran |
| 25 | Sam Goma |
| 15 | Freddie Simmonds |
| 27 | Edward Leach |
| 2 | Steven Sessegnon |
| 5 | Ollie Harrison |
| 10 | Zack Nelson  |
| 8 | Callum Maycock |
| 34 | Harry Hedges |
| 29 | Aron Sasu |
Arsenal U21 (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 42 | Khari Ranson (GK) |
| 40 | Jaden Dixon |
| 57 | Elijah Upson |
| 85 | Alhamdulillah Hakeem Abubakar |
| 78 | Abraham Owusu-Gyasi |
| 63 | James Scanlon |
| 45 | Theo Julienne |
| 77 | Teshaun Murisa |
| 64 | Igor Tyjon |
| 90 | Emerson Nwaneri |
| 65 | Mylo Bernard |
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