The 2018–19 season was the third in League One, the third tier of the English football league system, for AFC Wimbledon since their promotion in 2016 from League Two. Along with competing in League One, the Kingston upon Thames-based club participated in three cup competitions, the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy.
Matches
Pre-season friendlies The Dons revealed they will play Reading, Woking, Queens Park Rangers, Brighton & Hove Albion, Havant & Waterlooville and Boreham Wood.
League One
League table
Results summary
Results by matchday
Matches On 21 June 2018, the League One fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.
August
September
October
November
December
January
February
March
April
May
FA Cup
The first round draw was made live on BBC by Dennis Wise and Dion Dublin on 22 October. The draw for the second round was made live on BBC and BT by Mark Schwarzer and Glenn Murray on 12 November. The third round draw was made live on BBC by Ruud Gullit and Paul Ince from Stamford Bridge on 3 December 2018. The fourth round draw was made live on BBC by Robbie Keane and Carl Ikeme from Wolverhampton on 7 January 2019. The fifth round draw was broadcast on 28 January 2019 live on BBC, Alex Scott and Ian Wright conducted the draw.
EFL Cup
On 15 June 2018, the draw for the first round was made in Vietnam. The second round draw was made from the Stadium of Light on 16 August.
EFL Trophy
On 13 July 2018, the initial group stage draw bar the U21 invited clubs was announced. The draw for the second round was made live on Talksport by Leon Britton and Steve Claridge on 16 November.
Squad
No. Name Pos. Nat. Place of Birth Age L. Apps L. Goals Int. Caps Int. Goals Signed from Date signed Fee Ends Goalkeepers1Tom KingGKPlymouth8000Millwall27 June 2018Loan1 July 201924Joe McDonnellGKBasingstoke12000Basingstoke Town5 July 2014Undisclosed1 July 202025Nik TzanevGKWellington, New Zealand0010Brentford8 May 2017Free1 July 202035Aaron RamsdaleGKChesterton8000Bournemouth2 January 2019Loan1 July 2019 Defenders2 Tennai WatsonRBHillingdon, London18000Reading10 July 2018Loan1 July 20193Ben PurringtonLBExeter12000Rotherham United1 August 2018Loan1 July 20194Deji OshilajaCBBermondsey, London76300Cardiff City8 June 2017Free1 July 20195 Will NightingaleCBRoehampton, London45100Academy6 May 2014Trainee1 July 20196 Terell ThomasCBRainham, London0000Wigan Athletic16 July 2018Undisclosed1 July 202012Tyler GarrattLBLincoln2000Doncaster Rovers2 August 2018Loan1 July 201920Toby SibbickRBHounslow, London7000Academy26 August 2016Trainee1 July 201923Tom ScottLB 0000Academy Trainee1 July 201926Rod McDonaldCBLiverpool7000Coventry City2 August 2018Undisclosed1 July 202030Paul KalambayiCBDulwich, London0000Academy18 February 2016Trainee1 July 201937Osaze UrhoghideCB Netherlands0000Academy6 April 2018Trainee1 July 2019 Midfielders7 Scott WagstaffRWMaidstone12200Gillingham11 July 2018Free1 July 20208Anthony HartiganCMKingston upon Thames, London12000Academy27 January 2017Trainee1 July 202011Mitchell PinnockRWGravesend9000Dover Athletic15 June 2018Undisclosed1 July 202014Liam TrotterCMIpswich54400Bolton Wanderers21 July 2017Free1 July 201917Andy BarchamLWBasildon1261400Portsmouth1 July 2015Free1 July 201919Tom SoaresDMReading55100Bury31 January 2017Undisclosed1 July 201921Egli KajaRWKosovo21000Academy17 April 2015Trainee1 July 202027Neşet BellikliLWSutton, London0000Academy16 May 2016Trainee1 July 201928Alfie EganAMLambeth, London10000Academy5 February 2016Trainee1 July 201929Kosta SpartaRW 0000Reading1 July 2018Free1 July 202032Tyler BureyAM Hillingdon, London0000AcademyTrainee1 July 202036Ossama AshleyLW Greenwich, London0000Academy16 May 2016Trainee1 July 201940Anthony WordsworthCMCamden, London8000Southend United12 July 2018Free1 July 2020 Forwards9Kwesi AppiahCF Thamesmead, London31861Crystal Palace31 May 2017Free1 July 201910Jake JervisCFWolverhampton6000Luton Town31 August 2018Loan1 July 201918James HansonCFBradford7000Sheffield United26 June 2018Undisclosed1 July 202022Tommy WoodCF Hillingdon, London0000Burnley22 May 2018Free1 July 202031Kane CrichlowCF Warwick, Bermuda0000 Free39Joe PigottCFMaidstone30900Maidstone United15 January 2018Undisclosed1 July 2021
Transfers
Transfers in Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref. 1 July 2018 CF James Hanson Sheffield United Undisclosed 1 July 2018 LW Mitchell Pinnock Dover Athletic Tribunal 1 July 2018 RM Kosta Sparta Reading Free transfer 1 July 2018 CF Tommy Wood Burnley Free transfer 11 July 2018 RM Scott Wagstaff Gillingham Free transfer 12 July 2018 CM Anthony Wordsworth Southend United Free transfer 16 July 2018 CB Terell Thomas Wigan Athletic Undisclosed 2 August 2018 CB Rod McDonald Coventry City Undisclosed 30 August 2018 RB Kyron Stabana Derby County Free transfer 8 November 2018 LB James O'Halloran Maidstone United Undisclosed 3 January 2019 AM Dylan Connolly Dundalk Undisclosed 31 January 2019 AM Shane McLoughlin Ipswich Town Free transfer
Transfers out Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref. 1 July 2018 CF Jayden Antwi-Nyame Free agent Released 1 July 2018 CB Darius Charles Wycombe Wanderers Free transfer 1 July 2018 RM George Francomb Crawley Town Released 1 July 2018 RB Barry Fuller Gillingham Released 1 July 2018 LB Callum Kennedy Billericay Town Released 1 July 2018 LB Seth Owens Maldon & Tiptree F.C. Released 1 July 2018 CM Dean Parrett Gillingham Free transfer 1 July 2018 LM Richard Pingling Merstham F.C. Released 1 July 2018 CB Paul Robinson Havant & Waterlooville Released 1 July 2018 RW Lloyd Sam Free agent Released 1 July 2018 CF Lyle Taylor Charlton Athletic Free transfer 31 July 2018 LB Jonathan Meades Retired 2 August 2018 CF Cody McDonald Ebbsfleet United Mutual consent 19 February 2019 CM Liam Trotter Orange County Mutual consent 22 March 2019 RW Kosta Sparta Free agent Released
Loans in Start date Position Nationality Name From End date Ref. 1 July 2018 GK Tom King Millwall 10 January 2019 10 July 2018 RB Tennai Watson Reading 31 May 2019 1 August 2018 LB Ben Purrington Rotherham United 9 January 2019 2 August 2018 LB Tyler Garratt Doncaster Rovers 31 May 2019 31 August 2018 RW Jake Jervis Luton Town 31 May 2019 4 January 2019 GK Aaron Ramsdale Bournemouth 31 May 2019 16 January 2019 LB Steve Seddon Birmingham City 31 May 2019 31 January 2019 FW Michael Folivi Watford 31 May 2019
Loans out Start date Position Nationality Name To End date Ref. 20 July 2018 SS Egli Kaja Livingston 14 December 2018 10 August 2018 MF Alfie Egan East Thurrock United 11 October 2018 18 January 2019 GK Nik Tzanev Potters Bar Town February 2019 8 February 2019 CF Tommy Wood Slough Town March 2019 5 March 2019 RB Kyron Stabana Tamworth April 2019 14 March 2019 CF Tommy Wood Burgess Hill Town 31 May 2019 22 March 2019 MF Alfie Egan Kingstonian 31 May 2019 22 March 2019 MF Jack Rudoni Corinthian-Casuals 31 May 2019 28 March 2019 FB James O'Halloran Kingstonian 27 April 2019
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