Sunderland AFC vs AFC Wimbledon, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sunderland AFC vs AFC Wimbledon — League One at Stadium of Light.
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Wimbledon 8 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | AFC Wimbledon | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Aug | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Aug | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 May | Northampton Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 May | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | Sunderland AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Aug | Gillingham FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Aug | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 07 Aug | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 May | Lincoln City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 May | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
63%
Clean Sheets
AFC Wimbledon this season
AFC Wimbledon this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
AFC Wimbledon
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AFC Wimbledon
| Myles Hippolyte | 3 G |
| Jayden Stockley | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Sunderland AFC to score. At the same time, AFC Wimbledon does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' AFC Wimbledon is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Sunderland AFC have won 485 goals from 369 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' Callum Doyle has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 369 appearances.
- 18' Lynden Gooch was booked on 18.
- 20' Controversy at the stadium! Lynden Gooch argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 25' It is a cagey affair so far. Sunderland AFC in their trying to find a way past AFC Wimbledon's compact .
- 27' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Tom Flanagan.
- 32' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sunderland AFC and AFC Wimbledon are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 37' Sunderland AFC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 42' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 47' Alex Woodyard has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 9 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 52' Over 52 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 57' AFC Wimbledon seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Jack Rudoni. He replaces Ethan Chislett on 61 minute.
- 62' AFC Wimbledon player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 65' Magnificent from Carl Winchester! That is 5 goals in 58 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 70' The AFC Wimbledon bench stirs into life. Luke McCormick is withdrawn and Aaron Pressley gets his opportunity.
- 72' The whistle greets Aiden McGeady as he departs to be replaced by Nathan Broadhead.
- 77' Ayoub Assal, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Dapo Mebude. He replaces Ayoub Assal on 78 minute.
- 83' Fresh legs for Sunderland AFC! Bailey Wright comes on to replace Elliot Embleton.
- 88' Ben Heneghan has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Sunderland AFC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Sunderland AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Alex Pritchard ↓ Dennis Cirken 72'
- 11
-
8
Elliot Embleton ↓ Bailey Wright 83'
- 28
- 3
- 13
- 15
- 14
- 20
- 24
- 6
Bench
-
26
Bailey Wright ↑ 83'
- 10
- 1
- 27
-
9
Nathan Broadhead ↑ 72'
-
17
Dennis Cirken ↑ 72'
- 5
Coach
Lee Johnson
AFC Wimbledon Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 1
- 5
- 8
- 22
- 4
- 7
-
11
Ethan Chislett ↓ Jack Rudoni 61'
-
21
Luke McCormick ↓ Aaron Pressley 70'
-
10
Ayoub Assal ↓ Dapo Mebude 78'
- 2
Bench
- 30
- 6
- 18
-
12
Jack Rudoni ↑ 61'
-
19
Aaron Pressley ↑ 70'
- 31
-
16
Dapo Mebude ↑ 78'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chris Maguire | 3 |
| Charlie Wyke | 3 |
| Lee Cattermole | 2 |
| Joe Pigott | 2 |
| Lee Cattermole | 2 |
| Kwesi Appiah | 1 |
| Bailey Wright | 1 |
| Carl Winchester | 1 |
Head to Head
Sunderland AFC Form
2021-08-21
Sunderland AFC
1–0
AFC Wimbledon
W
2021-08-17
Burton Albion FC
1–0
Sunderland AFC
L
2021-08-14
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–2
Sunderland AFC
W
2021-08-07
Sunderland AFC
2–1
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2021-05-09
Sunderland AFC
1–1
Northampton Town FC
D
2021-05-01
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–3
Sunderland AFC
W
AFC Wimbledon Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.33
Sunderland AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79
AFC Wimbledon xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sunderland AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.12
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Sunderland AFC or Draw
81%
Draw or AFC Wimbledon
47%
Sunderland AFC or AFC Wimbledon
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
14.3%
1 – 1
13.5%
2 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
8.2%
0 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 0
4.5%
3 – 1
3.7%
0 – 2
3.5%
2 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Sunderland AFC
| Handicap | Sunderland AFC covers | Push | AFC Wimbledon covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 15% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 25% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 14% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
AFC Wimbledon keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.