Peterborough United FC vs Sunderland AFC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Peterborough United FC vs Sunderland AFC — League One .
- Peterborough United FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Craig Hicks
- Referee Nicholas Cooper
- Referee David Plowright
- Referee Marvyn Amphlett
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | Sunderland AFC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 20 Aug | Southend United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Aug | Oxford United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Aug | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 24 Aug | AFC Wimbledon | H | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Aug | Rochdale AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Aug | Portsmouth FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Aug | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Aug | Oxford United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . Peterborough United FC are looking to make home advantage count against Sunderland AFC.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' Dan Butler has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' Lynden Gooch has been relatively quiet despite scoring 28 goals in his last 363 appearances.
- 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jack Ross will be considering his options from the bench.
- 30' Poor challenge from Conor McLaughlin. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 31' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Conor McLaughlin.
- 36' What a strike from Marcus Maddison! The score is 1-0.
- 41' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 46' The home supporters are growing impatient. Peterborough United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 51' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ivan Toney on 51 minutes.
- 52' What composure from Josh Knight! The England international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 57' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Charlie Wyke.
- 62' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 62 minutes.
- 63' Another substitution for Sunderland AFC to replace Lynden Gooch by Will Grigg on 63 minute.
- 64' Marcus Maddison does the damage! The net is bulging and Peterborough United FC surge ahead!
- 69' Peterborough United FC is showing some good football. However, Peterborough United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 71' Sunderland AFC player sees a Red card in front of him.
- 74' Tom Flanagan has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marc McNulty on 74 minute.
- 77' Charlie Wyke catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 77.
- 78' The Sunderland AFC manager makes a substitution. Aiden McGeady departs to be replaced by George Dobson.
- 81' Josh Knight makes way for Harrison Burrows at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from Peterborough United FC.
- 84' Controversy at the stadium! Max Power argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 84' A change in the Peterborough United FC ranks — Niall Mason exits the field as Nathan Thompson enters on 84.
- 89' Grant Leadbitter has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 89.
- Peterborough United FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Mohamed Eisa ↓ Siriki Dembele 63'
- 3
-
8
Josh Knight ↓ Harrison Burrows 81'
- 21
- 5
-
24
Niall Mason ↓ Nathan Thompson 84'
- 11
- 17
- 14
- 6
- 1
Bench
-
15
Nathan Thompson ↑ 84'
- 25
-
32
Harrison Burrows ↑ 81'
- 23
- 16
-
10
Siriki Dembele ↑ 63'
- 20
Coach
Darren Ferguson
Sunderland AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Marc McNulty ↓ Tom Flanagan 74'
- 2
-
11
Lynden Gooch ↓ Will Grigg 63'
-
19
Aiden McGeady ↓ George Dobson 78'
- 6
- 9
- 13
- 5
- 1
- 23
- 4
Bench
- 17
-
12
Tom Flanagan ↑ 74'
- 15
- 8
-
18
George Dobson ↑ 78'
-
22
Will Grigg ↑ 63'
- 16
Coach
Jack Ross
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcus Maddison | 2 |
| Jerome Sinclair | 1 |
| Grant Leadbitter | 1 |
| Joe Ward | 1 |
| Aiden McGeady | 1 |
| Ivan Toney | 1 |
| Siriki Dembele | 1 |
| Josh Maja | 1 |
Head to Head
Peterborough United FC Form
2019-08-31
Peterborough United FC
3–0
Sunderland AFC
W
2019-08-24
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0–4
Peterborough United FC
W
2019-08-20
Southend United FC
0–2
Peterborough United FC
W
2019-08-17
Peterborough United FC
2–2
Ipswich Town FC
D
2019-08-10
Oxford United FC
1–0
Peterborough United FC
L
2019-08-03
Peterborough United FC
1–3
Fleetwood Town FC
L
Sunderland AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.71
Peterborough United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
Sunderland AFC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Peterborough United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Peterborough United FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Sunderland AFC
49%
Peterborough United FC or Sunderland AFC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Peterborough United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
8.9%
0 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
5.3%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC
| Handicap | Peterborough United FC covers | Push | Sunderland AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 23% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.