Stoke City FC vs Sunderland AFC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2023-24

Stoke City FC

2 – 1

Full Time

Sunderland AFC

Sat 21 Oct 2023 · 14:00 UTC Bet365 Stadium 25,512 HT 45' · FT 45'

Ryan Mmaee 7' 1–0

1–1 10' Jack Clarke

Luke McNally 47' 2–1

Daniel Johnson 21' Y

Y 25' Niall Huggins

Y 34' Trai Hume

Wouter Burger 50' Y

Ben Pearson 59' Y

Y 64' Jack Clarke

Jordan Thompson 73' Y

Enda Stevens 86' Y

Y 90' Adil Aouchiche

Overview

Match Preview

Stoke City FC vs Sunderland AFC — Championship at Bet365 Stadium.

Stoke City FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Graham Scott
Assistant 1 Edward Smart (England)
Assistant 2 Derek Eaton

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Swansea City AFC	8	17
2	West Ham United FC	8	15
3	Middlesbrough FC	8	15
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	7	14
5	West Bromwich Albion FC	8	14
6	Queens Park Rangers FC	8	13
7	Stoke City FC	8	13
8	Bristol City FC	8	13
9	Charlton Athletic FC	8	12
10	Birmingham City FC	8	11
11	Millwall FC	8	11
12	Lincoln City FC	8	11
13	Southampton FC	8	10
14	Wrexham AFC	8	10
15	Bolton Wanderers FC	8	10
16	Blackburn Rovers FC	8	9
17	Norwich City FC	8	9
18	Sheffield United FC	8	9
19	Portsmouth FC	7	8
20	Watford FC	8	8
21	Cardiff City FC	8	7
22	Derby County FC	8	5
23	Preston North End FC	8	4
24	Burnley FC	8	4

Head-to-Head

Stoke City FC 7 games · Avg 3.0 goals Sunderland AFC

Last 5 meetings

2023-10-21 Stoke City FC 2–1 Sunderland AFC 2023-03-04 Sunderland AFC 1–5 Stoke City FC 2022-08-20 Stoke City FC 0–1 Sunderland AFC

Recent Form

Stoke City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Oct	Sunderland AFC	H	2–1	W
07 Oct	Leicester City FC	A	0–2	L
03 Oct	Southampton FC	H	0–1	L
30 Sep	Bristol City FC	A	3–2	W
24 Sep	Hull City AFC	H	1–3	L
20 Sep	Huddersfield Town AFC	A	2–2	D

Sunderland AFC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Oct	Stoke City FC	A	1–2	L
07 Oct	Middlesbrough FC	H	0–4	L
04 Oct	Watford FC	H	2–0	W
29 Sep	Sheffield Wednesday FC	A	3–0	W
24 Sep	Cardiff City FC	H	0–1	L
20 Sep	Blackburn Rovers FC	A	3–1	W

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)

71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

25% Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Stoke City FC

0-15

4/1

16-30

4/3

31-45

2/–

46-60

1/2

61-75

–/2

76+

2/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Stoke City FC

Ethan Galbraith	4 G	1 A
Eric Bocat	2 G	2 A
Sam Gallagher	2 G	1 A
Justin Devenny	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' It’s Showtime! The match between Stoke City FC and Sunderland AFC is underway.
5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
7' GOAL! Ryan Mmaee scores on 7. Assisted by Mehdi Leris
10' Against the run of play, Jack Clarke has scored! This game has turned on its head.
15' Patrick Roberts has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
20' Sunderland AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
21' A meaty challenge results in booking for Daniel Johnson on 21.
25' Controversy at the stadium! Niall Huggins argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
30' A quiet spell here at Bet365 Stadium. Stoke City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
34' Trai Hume has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 34.
39' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Tony Mowbray will be considering his options from the bench.
44' Over 44 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
47' A goal from the Ireland international Luke McNally! He fires home on 47 to make it 2-1!
50' That is a Yellow card for Stoke City FC. Wouter Burger will be fuming at that decision.
55' Sunderland AFC is showing some good football. However, Sunderland AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
59' The referee has no hesitation. Ben Pearson is booked for Stoke City FC — Yellow card on 59.
64' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jack Clarke.
66' Nazarii Rusyn gets the nod from Sunderland AFC. He replaces Patrick Roberts and will look to change the dynamic.
70' Another change for Stoke City FC made on 70 minute. Wouter Burger leaves to be changed by Jordan Thompson.
71' A change in the Stoke City FC ranks — Daniel Johnson exits the field as Josh Laurent enters on 71.
73' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jordan Thompson on 73 minutes.
75' A tactical swap from Sunderland AFC — Adil Aouchiche on, Pierre Ekwah off on 75 minutes.
80' The Stoke City FC bench stirs into life. Andre Vidigal is withdrawn and Lynden Gooch gets his opportunity.
84' The Sunderland AFC bench stirs into life. Jobe Bellingham is withdrawn and Luis Semedo gets his opportunity.
86' The referee has no hesitation. Enda Stevens is booked for Stoke City FC — Yellow card on 86.
90' A moment of madness from Adil Aouchiche on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sunderland AFC will be frustrated.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Stoke City FC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

2
Lynden Gooch ↑ 80'
15
Jordan Thompson ↑ 70'
13
Jack Bonham
20
Sead Haksabanovic
24
Junior Tchamadeu
35
Nathan Lowe ↑ 80'
28
Josh Laurent ↑ 71'
18
Wesley
22
Joon-ho Bae

Coach Alex Neil

Sunderland AFC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

30
Nathan Bishop
46
Bradley Dack ↑ 66'
15
Nazarii Rusyn ↑ 66'
22
Adil Aouchiche ↑ 75'
11
Mason Burstow ↑ 66'
23
Jenson Seelt
25
Nectarios Triantis
31
Chris Rigg
9
Luis Semedo ↑ 84'

Coach Tony Mowbray

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Tyrese Campbell	3
Dwight Gayle	2
Tom Watson	2
Thomas Cannon	2
Luke McNally	1
Jack Clarke	1
Abdoullah Ba	1
Mason Burstow	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.48 Stoke City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.29 Sunderland AFC xG

I would bet for: Stoke City FC or Sunderland AFC 73% + Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Stoke City FC44% Draw27% Sunderland AFC29%

Actual: Stoke City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes56% 0% No44%

Avg goals/match: 2.77

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	76%	24%
± 2.5	52%	48%
± 3.5	30%	70%
± 4.5	15%	85%

Double Chance

Stoke City FC or Draw

71%

Draw or Sunderland AFC

56%

Stoke City FC or Sunderland AFC

73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Stoke City FC30% Draw46% Sunderland AFC24%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.9%

2 – 1

Actual

1 – 0

8.3%

0 – 0

8.2%

1 – 2

7.4%

0 – 1

7.1%

2 – 0

6.7%

2 – 2

5.5%

0 – 2

5.1%

3 – 1

4.2%

3 – 0

3.3%

1 – 3

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC

Handicap	Stoke City FC covers	Push	Sunderland AFC covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	12%	80%
-1.5	20%	—	80%
-1	20%	20%	60%
-0.5	40%	—	60%
+0.5	68%	—	32%
+1	68%	17%	14%
+1.5	86%	—	14%
+2	86%	9%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet

28% ✓

Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

Stoke City FC vs Sunderland AFC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Stoke City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Sunderland AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Stoke City FC Form

Sunderland AFC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC

Clean Sheet