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08/09/2026, Plough Lane, London, England
EFL Trophy, G1

Wimbledon Vs Cheltenham

Wimbledon play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: R Duncan (GK) , I Bellis (CB) , A Evans (CB) , M Kerry (RB) , D Adam (LB) , R Banks (CDM) , M McCamish (CAM) , P Leonards (RM) , J Philley (LM) , W Badder (ST) , J Orman (ST) And the subs are: G McTavish (CB) , G Marvin (CB) , B Niece (CM) , G Bevan (CM) , A Keane (ST)

Cheltenham play in a 3-5-2 Def formation, and line up with: J McElligott (GK) , R Fordyce (CB) , R Ivers (CB) , R Welsh (CB) , R Halloran (CM) , N Toshack (CM) , M McWhinney (CDM) , D French (RM) , B Ladd (LM) , I McCord (ST) , S McAfee (ST) And the subs are: D Nicol (CB) , C Forsythe (CB) , J MacKenna (CM) , R Evans (CM) , J MacLaughlin (ST)

Welcome to Plough Lane in London, England where AFC Wimbledon will face Cheltenham.  This is a group stage match of the EFL Trophy.  The attendance is 7568.

1' - Wimbledon kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

9' - With a turn of pace, Malcolm McCamish beats Ian McCord.  

10' - Malcolm McCamish attempts to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...and its in! Its a goal for Wimbledon!  The keeper had no chance!

11' - Cheltenham kick the ball off for the restart.  

17' - Noel Toshack plays the ball to Blake Ladd.  Blake Ladd sees Ian McCord making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Ian McCord is able to control the ball.  Ian McCord tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...and its in! Its a goal for Cheltenham!  The ball went in off the underside of the crossbar!

17' - Wimbledon kick the ball off for the restart.  

19' - Arnie Evans passes the ball to Inigo Bellis.  Inigo Bellis passes to James Philley.  James Philley plays a long ball to Inigo Bellis.  Inigo Bellis sees Malcolm McCamish making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Malcolm McCamish is caught offside!  

26' - John Orman successfully tackles Richard Welsh and takes the ball.  Wimbledon try to launch a quick counter attack.  John Orman sees Rhys Banks making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Rhys Banks is caught offside!  

29' - Robert Fordyce successfully tackles Peter Leonards and takes possession.  Robert Fordyce chips a long ball to David French.  David French sees a run from Blake Ladd.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but Blake Ladd is caught offside!  

33' - Scott McAfee whips in a cross and finds Rory Halloran.  Rory Halloran looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is tipped around the post by Robert Duncan!  The linesman signals its a corner for Cheltenham.  David French will take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box and finds Blake Ladd.  Blake Ladd powers a header towards goal...but the ball flies over the bar!

38' - Robert Fordyce plays a long ball to Rory Halloran.  Rory Halloran passes the ball to Scott McAfee.  Scott McAfee spots a run from Ian McCord.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Ian McCord can't get to the ball!  

41' - Scott McAfee tries to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but Robert Duncan stops the shot!  

42' - Robert Duncan chips a long ball to Inigo Bellis.  Inigo Bellis curls in a cross, but the ball goes over everyone.  

45' - Mark McWhinney successfully tackles Rhys Banks and takes the ball.  Mark McWhinney sees Scott McAfee making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Scott McAfee is able to take the ball.  Scott McAfee tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Cheltenham kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

51' - Arnie Evans finds Malcolm McCamish with a long ball.  Malcolm McCamish brings the ball forward, outpacing David French.  

52' - Malcolm McCamish sees Rhys Banks making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Rhys Banks is able to take the ball.  Rhys Banks attempts a shot, aiming for the top of the net...and Rhys Banks scores!  That's a nice goal from the Wimbledon player!  The ball went in off the underside of the crossbar!

52' - Cheltenham kick the ball off for the restart.  

57' - Arnie Evans finds Malcolm McCamish with a long ball.  Malcolm McCamish takes a shot from distance towards goal...but its wide!

58' - Jordan McElligott sees Scott McAfee making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Scott McAfee takes the ball.  Scott McAfee attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...and Scott McAfee scores!  That's an exquisite goal from the Cheltenham player!  The keeper couldn't get near the ball!

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Robert Ivers will come off.  Dan Nicol is going to be brought on.  

59' - Wimbledon kick the ball off for the restart.  

61' - Inigo Bellis finds Rhys Banks with a short pass.  Rhys Banks plays the ball to Malcolm McCamish.  Malcolm McCamish uses his pace to beat Ian McCord.  

64' - Malcolm McCamish attempts to hit a long range shot...but the shot hits the upright!  Malcolm McCamish pounces on the loose ball...Malcolm McCamish looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is parried by Jordan McElligott!  Dan Nicol is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

65' - Scott McAfee runs with the ball, beating Arnie Evans.  

65' - Scott McAfee sees a run from Rory Halloran.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Rory Halloran is unable to control the ball!  

65' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Richard Welsh is going to be taken off.  Chris Forsythe joins the game from the bench.  

68' - Rhys Banks finds Robert Duncan with a short pass.  Robert Duncan sees a run from William Badder.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

70' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Noel Toshack will come off.  Roger Evans is going to be brought on.  

73' - Mark McWhinney plays a long pass to Chris Forsythe.  Chris Forsythe plays a short pass to Mark McWhinney.  Mark McWhinney shoots from outside the area...and Mark McWhinney scores!  That's a nice goal from the Cheltenham player!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

74' - Wimbledon kick the ball off for the restart.  

78' - Rhys Banks attempts to outskill Rory Halloran, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

79' - Rhys Banks looks to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

84' - Robert Fordyce finds Blake Ladd with a long ball.  Blake Ladd finds Ian McCord with a short pass.  Ian McCord spots a run from Scott McAfee.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Scott McAfee takes the ball.  Scott McAfee tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Cheltenham.  Blake Ladd gets ready to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, but Matt Kerry intercepts and takes possession.  

87' - Peter Leonards sees a run from William Badder.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but William Badder can't get to the ball!  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended AFC Wimbledon 2 - 3 Cheltenham.