AFC Wimbledon suffered a 1–0 defeat to Cardiff City on 19 August 2025 at Cherry Red Records Stadium, with Isaak Davies scoring a stoppage-time winner. The match was tightly contested, with Wimbledon creating several chances and holding firm for most of the game, but Cardiff’s persistence paid off in the dying minutes as they broke the deadlock. Despite the loss, Wimbledon showed determination and fought hard until the final whistle.
