Our AFC Wimbledon vs Crystal Palace U21 Prediction: 1-1
AFC Wimbledon vs Crystal Palace U21 in the England EFL Trophy is scheduled for an 18:00 GMT kick-off on Tuesday September 16, 2025. A 1-1 draw seems the most likely outcome, and with both teams showing attacking intent, BTTS is a solid alternative bet.
Our prediction is supported by key AFC Wimbledon vs Crystal Palace U21 stats, including attacking and defensive strength, recent form and historical results — all detailed below.
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Recent Form Insights
AFC Wimbledon's Last Match – AFC Wimbledon vs Rotherham
AFC Wimbledon will want to continue their winning form after a 2-1 England League 1 victory over Rotherham, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, AFC Wimbledon recorded 47% possession and 5 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 AFC Wimbledon | 47% | 0 (5) | 1.48 | 50 |
 Rotherham | 53% | 0 (2) | 1.03 | 53 |
Crystal Palace U21's Last Match – Bromley vs Crystal Palace U21
Determined to get back to winning ways, Crystal Palace U21 must win after their 3-3 England EFL Trophy draw against Bromley on September 2. In that match, Crystal Palace U21 recorded 39% possession, firing 8 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bromley | 61% | 0 (8) | 1.57 | 80 |
 Crystal Palace U21 | 39% | 0 (8) | 0.58 | 17 |
AFC Wimbledon vs Crystal Palace U21 Stats
Key Stats
| AFC Wimbledon | Crystal Palace U21 | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.68 | Attacking Strength | 0.78 |
| 0.99 | Defence Strength | 1.05 |
| 1.3 | Points Per Game | 1.8 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 8/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 9/10 |
| 1.3 | Average Scored | 2.8 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
AFC Wimbledon are averaging 1.3 goals scored and 1.7 conceded per match, while Crystal Palace U21 average 2.8 scored and 1.8 conceded per game.
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