Fleetwood Town FC vs Sunderland AFC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Fleetwood Town FC vs Sunderland AFC — League One at Highbury Stadium.
- Fleetwood Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Jones
- Referee Nick Greenhalgh
- Referee Jeremy Simpson
- Referee James Mainwaring
3 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 11.7 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr | Sunderland AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Apr | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Apr | Blackpool FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Apr | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Apr | Barnsley FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 06 Apr | Southend United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Apr | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Apr | Peterborough United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Apr | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | Coventry City FC | H | 4–5 | L |
| 09 Apr | Burton Albion FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
88%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Fleetwood Town FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Alim Ozturk is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Fleetwood Town FC.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Fleetwood Town FC that had 289 games and scored 384 goals.
- 15' Tom Flanagan has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 366 appearances.
- 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Fleetwood Town FC and Sunderland AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Fleetwood Town FC and Sunderland AFC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 29' Magnificent from Lee Cattermole! That is 10 goals in 366 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 34' Fleetwood Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 39' Ashley Hunter has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 44' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 46' Another substitution for Fleetwood Town FC to replace Eddie Clarke by Jack Sowerby on 46 minute.
- 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 56' Harrison Biggins has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 61' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Kazaiah Sterling. He replaces Will Grigg on 65 minute.
- 70' Another substitution for Sunderland AFC to replace Chris Maguire by George Honeyman on 70 minute.
- 71' That is a Yellow card for Fleetwood Town FC. Wes Burns will be fuming at that decision.
- 73' Magnificent from Paddy Madden! That is 44 goals in 289 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 78' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for George Honeyman suffering a number of foals already.
- 83' Fleetwood Town FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 88' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 90' It’s a booking for Fleetwood Town FC player. Ross Wallace gets a Yellow card.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Fleetwood Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 1
- 5
- 2
- 7
- 22
- 27
- 17
- 23
-
3
Eddie Clarke ↓ Jack Sowerby 46'
- 24
Bench
- 16
- 33
- 35
-
28
Jack Sowerby ↑ 46'
- 40
- 14
- 30
Coach
Joey Barton
Sunderland AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 6
- 11
- 12
- 27
-
7
Chris Maguire ↓ George Honeyman 70'
- 13
- 5
- 1
-
22
Will Grigg ↓ Kazaiah Sterling 65'
- 17
Bench
- 25
- 2
- 33
-
10
George Honeyman ↑ 70'
- 23
- 30
-
26
Kazaiah Sterling ↑ 65'
Coach
Jack Ross
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Max Power | 2 |
| Paddy Madden | 2 |
| Elliot Embleton | 1 |
| Barrie McKay | 1 |
| Luke O'Nien | 1 |
| Chris Maguire | 1 |
| Jack Clarke | 1 |
| Ched Evans | 1 |
Head to Head
Fleetwood Town FC Form
2019-04-30
Fleetwood Town FC
2–1
Sunderland AFC
W
2019-04-27
Fleetwood Town FC
0–0
Bristol Rovers FC
D
2019-04-22
Blackpool FC
2–1
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2019-04-19
Fleetwood Town FC
1–1
Peterborough United FC
D
2019-04-13
Barnsley FC
4–2
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2019-04-06
Fleetwood Town FC
2–2
Southend United FC
D
Sunderland AFC Form
2019-04-30
Fleetwood Town FC
2–1
Sunderland AFC
L
2019-04-27
Sunderland AFC
1–1
Portsmouth FC
D
2019-04-22
Peterborough United FC
1–1
Sunderland AFC
D
2019-04-19
Sunderland AFC
2–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2019-04-13
Sunderland AFC
4–5
Coventry City FC
L
2019-04-09
Sunderland AFC
1–1
Burton Albion FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.39
Fleetwood Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
Sunderland AFC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fleetwood Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Fleetwood Town FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Sunderland AFC
53%
Fleetwood Town FC or Sunderland AFC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sunderland AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
11.3%
0 – 0
11%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.4%
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.8%
1 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Fleetwood Town FC
| Handicap | Fleetwood Town FC covers | Push | Sunderland AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 22% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.