What happened?
AFC Wimbledon's pre-season friendly against Brentford ended in a 3-2 loss, despite a late comeback. The Bees took the lead twice before the Dons equalized twice, only to fall behind again in the end.
Why it matters for AFC Wimbledon
The loss marks a disappointing start to the new season for the Dons, who are looking to bounce back from a 19th-place finish in League One last season.
What comes next?
AFC Wimbledon's next fixture is against Bromley at home on February 13, 2027.
Key players
Jaidon Anthony scored for Brentford, while Iwan Morgan and Mikkel Damsgaard also found the net for the Bees.
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See a photograph of the AFC Wimbledon players celebrating a goal during the pre-season friendly, with the team's new home kit on display. The image should feature a human subject, such as a player or coach, in the foreground, with the kit and stadium in the background. The lens should be 85mm, aperture f/1.4, and lighting should be a floodlight rim light. The image should be photorealistic and feature sharp focus on the eyes.
