2022–23 AFC Wimbledon season

AFC Wimbledon
2022–23 season
OwnerThe Dons Trust
ChairmanMick Buckley
ManagerJohnnie Jackson[1]
StadiumPlough Lane
League Two21st
FA CupSecond round
EFL CupFirst round
EFL TrophyRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague: Josh Davison (9)
All: Josh Davison (10)

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

In

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]
  1. ^ The transfer was announced on 7 June, and would become official on July 1 once his Millwall contract expired

Out

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

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]
  1. ^ On 4 January, Hudlin was recalled back to Huddersfield
  2. ^ On 5 January, Maghoma was recalled back to Brentford
  3. ^ On 20 January, Young-Coombes was recalled back to Brentford
  4. ^ On 6 January, Towler was recalled back to Bristol City

Loans out

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]
  1. ^ On 6 January, Robinson was recalled from his loan at Dundee

Pre-season and friendlies

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

Overall record

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 −12 023.91
FA Cup November 2022 November 2022 First round 3 1 1 1 4 4 +0 033.33
EFL Cup August 2022 August 2022 First round 1 0 0 1 0 2 −2 000.00
EFL Trophy August 2022 December 2022 Group stage 5 3 2 0 10 7 +3 060.00
Total 55 15 18 22 62 73 −11 027.27

Last updated: 25 January 2024
Source: [ Soccerway]

League Two

League table

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

Results summary

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

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GroundHAHAAHAHAAHAHAHHHAAHAHAAAHHAHAHAHHAAHAHHAHAHHA
ResultWDDLWLLLLDWLLWDWWDWWDDWLDDWLDDDLLLLDLLWLDLLLDL
Position36812101215151716151717171715151513111212111413131113141313151515151616181616181719202121
Updated to match(es) played on 8 May 2023. Source: [ Soccerway]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

Matches

  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 (2022-08-27) 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 (2022-09-03) 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 (2022-09-10) 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 (2022-09-13) 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 (2022-09-17) 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 (2022-09-24) 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 (2022-10-01) 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 (2022-10-15) 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 (2022-10-22) 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 (2022-10-25) 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 (2022-10-29) 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 (2022-11-08) 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 (2022-11-12) 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 (2022-11-19) 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 (2022-12-03) 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 (2022-12-10) 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 (2022-12-17) 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 (2022-12-26) 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 (2022-12-29) 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 (2023-01-01) 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 (2023-01-07) 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 (2023-01-14) 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 (2023-01-21) 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 (2023-01-24) 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 (2023-01-28) 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 (2023-02-04) 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 (2023-02-11) 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 (2023-02-14) 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 (2023-02-18) 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 Report
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
Stadium: Cherry Red Records Stadium
Attendance: 6,733
Referee: David Rock

FA Cup

AFC Wimbledon were drawn away to Weymouth in the first round.[63]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

5 November 2022 (2022-11-05) 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 (2022-11-15) 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 (2022-11-26) 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

  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

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 (2022-09-20) 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
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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