The 2018–19 season was the third in
League One, the third tier of the
English football league system
The English football league system, also known as the football pyramid, is a series of interconnected leagues for men's association football clubs in England, with five teams from Wales, one from Guernsey, one from Jersey and one from the ...
, for
AFC Wimbledon
AFC Wimbledon is an English professional association football club based in Wimbledon, London, Wimbledon, London Borough of Merton, London. The team competes in , the third tier of the English football league system.
The club was founded in ...
since their promotion in 2016 from
League Two. Along with competing in League One, the
Kingston upon Thames
Kingston upon Thames, colloquially known as Kingston, is a town in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, south-west London, England. It is situated on the River Thames, south-west of Charing Cross. It is an ancient market town, notable as ...
-based club participated in three cup competitions, the
FA Cup
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,
EFL Cup
The English Football League Cup, often referred to as the League Cup and currently known as the Carabao Cup for sponsorship reasons, is an annual Single-elimination tournament, knockout competition in men's domestic football in England.
Orga ...
and
EFL Trophy
The English Football League Trophy, officially known as the Vertu Motors, Vertu Trophy for sponsorship reasons, is an annual English association football, football knockout competition open to all clubs in EFL League One and EFL League Two and ...
.
Matches
Pre-season friendlies
''The Dons'' revealed they will play
Reading
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For educators and researchers, reading is a multifacete ...
,
Woking
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,
Queens Park Rangers
Queens Park Rangers Football Club, commonly abbreviated to QPR, is a professional association football club based in Shepherd's Bush, West London, England. The team currently compete in the EFL Championship, the second level of the English f ...
,
Brighton & Hove Albion
Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club, commonly referred to as Brighton, is a professional football club based in Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, England. The club competes in the Premier League, the top tier of English football. Their home gr ...
,
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.
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FA Cup
The first round draw was made live on
BBC
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by
Dennis Wise
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Beginning his career at Wimbledon, ...
and
Dion Dublin
Dion Dublin (born 22 April 1969) is an English former professional footballer, television presenter and pundit. He is a club director of Cambridge United.
As a player he was a centre-forward, notably playing in the Premier League for Manches ...
on 22 October. The draw for the second round was made live on
BBC
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and
BT by
Mark Schwarzer
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and
Glenn Murray on 12 November. The third round draw was made live on
BBC
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by
Ruud Gullit
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and
Paul Ince
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from
Stamford Bridge on 3 December 2018. The fourth round draw was made live on
BBC
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by
Robbie Keane
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and
Carl Ikeme from
Wolverhampton
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on 7 January 2019. The fifth round draw was broadcast on 28 January 2019 live on
BBC
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,
Alex Scott and
Ian Wright
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Wright enjoyed success with London clubs Crystal Palace and Arsenal as a forward, spending six years with the former and seven year ...
conducted the draw.
EFL Cup
On 15 June 2018, the draw for the first round was made in
Vietnam
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. The second round draw was made from the
Stadium of Light
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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
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by
Leon Britton and
Steve Claridge
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on 16 November.
Squad
Transfers
Transfers in
Transfers out
Loans in
Loans out
References
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AFC Wimbledon
AFC Wimbledon is an English professional association football club based in Wimbledon, London, Wimbledon, London Borough of Merton, London. The team competes in , the third tier of the English football league system.
The club was founded in ...