Charlton Athletic FC vs Sunderland AFC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Charlton Athletic FC vs Sunderland AFC — League One at The Valley, Charlton.
- Charlton Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Feb | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Feb | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Feb | Oxford United FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 12 Feb | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Feb | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | Burton Albion FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Feb | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Feb | AFC Wimbledon | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Feb | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Charlton Athletic FC and Sunderland AFC is underway.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' Sunderland AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' Northern Ireland international Carl Winchester has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 18' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Sam Lavelle on 18 minutes.
- 23' Sunderland AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 23.
- 28' It’s high time Johnnie Jackson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 33' Scott Fraser, a Scotland , has 17 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 38' Dennis Cirken has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 40' Poor challenge from Elliot Lee. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 45' Elliot Lee is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sunderland AFC so far.
- 50' The home supporters are growing impatient. Charlton Athletic FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 55' Charlton Athletic FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sunderland AFC backline.
- 60' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 60 minutes.
- 65' The energy levels are beginning to show. Johnnie Jackson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 66' A change in the Charlton Athletic FC ranks — Scott Fraser exits the field as Alex Gilbey enters on 66.
- 70' Time for substitution for Sunderland AFC. Nathan Broadhead is replaced by Jack Clarke.
- 73' The crowd applauds Mason Burstow as he leaves the pitch. Jonathan Leko steps in for Charlton Athletic FC.
- 73' George Dobson was booked on 73.
- 75' The crowd applauds Alex Pritchard as he leaves the pitch. Elliot Embleton steps in for Sunderland AFC.
- 78' Controversy at the stadium! Ben Purrington argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 83' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Johnnie Jackson will be considering his options from the bench.
- 84' Dennis Cirken is having his name booked by the referee on 84.
- 89' Chris Gunter is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sunderland AFC tonight.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Charlton Athletic FC 0-0 Sunderland AFC.
Lineups
Charlton Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 2
- 3
-
21
Scott Fraser ↓ Alex Gilbey 66'
- 4
- 6
- 7
- 9
- 17
- 15
-
48
Mason Burstow ↓ Jonathan Leko 73'
Bench
-
11
Alex Gilbey ↑ 66'
-
18
Jonathan Leko ↑ 73'
- 16
- 10
- 5
- 31
- 12
Coach
Johnnie Jackson
Sunderland AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 21
- 11
- 4
- 15
- 14
- 20
-
9
Nathan Broadhead ↓ Jack Clarke 70'
- 27
- 17
- 19
Bench
-
8
Elliot Embleton ↑ 75'
-
25
Jack Clarke ↑ 70'
- 39
- 7
- 24
- 32
- 6
Coach
Alex Neil
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Scowen | 2 |
| Luke O'Nien | 1 |
| Ben Purrington | 1 |
| Patrick Bauer | 1 |
| Naby Sarr | 1 |
| Lynden Gooch | 1 |
| Josh Maja | 1 |
| Alex Gilbey | 1 |
Head to Head
Charlton Athletic FC Form
2022-03-05
Charlton Athletic FC
0–0
Sunderland AFC
D
2022-02-26
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–0
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2022-02-22
Charlton Athletic FC
0–2
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2022-02-19
Charlton Athletic FC
0–4
Oxford United FC
L
2022-02-12
Wigan Athletic FC
2–1
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2022-02-08
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–1
Charlton Athletic FC
L
Sunderland AFC Form
2022-03-05
Charlton Athletic FC
0–0
Sunderland AFC
D
2022-02-26
Wigan Athletic FC
0–3
Sunderland AFC
W
2022-02-22
Sunderland AFC
1–1
Burton Albion FC
D
2022-02-19
Sunderland AFC
1–2
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2022-02-12
AFC Wimbledon
1–1
Sunderland AFC
D
2022-02-08
Cheltenham Town FC
2–1
Sunderland AFC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.93
Charlton Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Sunderland AFC xG
I would bet for:
Charlton Athletic FC or Sunderland AFC 68% + Under 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.01
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Charlton Athletic FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Sunderland AFC
66%
Charlton Athletic FC or Sunderland AFC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
11.1%
0 – 2
7.4%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 1
6.1%
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
3.4%
0 – 3
2.6%
1 – 3
2.6%
3 – 1
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Charlton Athletic FC
| Handicap | Charlton Athletic FC covers | Push | Sunderland AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 18% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 22% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

