Sunderland AFC vs AFC Wimbledon, League One 2018-19 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 14 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Simon Clayton
- Referee Ben Toner
- Referee Richard Wild
- Referee Matt McGrath
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 24 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 7 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 21 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | AFC Wimbledon | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | Scunthorpe United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Jan | Luton Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Jan | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Jan | Blackpool FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | Sunderland AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Jan | West Ham United FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 22 Jan | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Jan | Barnsley FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 12 Jan | Coventry City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Jan | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
AFC Wimbledon this season
AFC Wimbledon this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
AFC Wimbledon
0-15
1/1
16-30
4/5
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/3
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AFC Wimbledon
| Jayden Stockley | 6 G |
| Myles Hippolyte | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Stadium of Light. Sunderland AFC are looking to make home advantage count against AFC Wimbledon.
- 5' Tom Flanagan needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 6 Red cards this season.
- 10' Jon McLaughlin has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 377 appearances.
- 15' 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.
- 20' It looks surprising Sunderland AFC does not make any changes. Grant Leadbitter has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' The 32-year-old Joe Pigott has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 35' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 36' The referee calls foul for Deji Oshilaja. He receives a Yellow card.
- 41' Sunderland AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 46' Kwesi Appiah has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 51' Anthony Wordsworth is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for AFC Wimbledon tonight.
- 56' Uganda international Toby Sibbick has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 59' Kazaiah Sterling has so much to prove this time. He replaces Charlie Wyke on 59 minute.
- 64' Sunderland AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 65' Sunderland AFC make a change. George Honeyman trudges off to be replaced by Luke O'Nien on 65 minutes.
- 67' Aiden McGeady doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 67' Another substitution for AFC Wimbledon to replace Dylan Connolly by Jake Jervis on 67 minute.
- 68' The referee shows AFC Wimbledon player a Yellow card on 68.
- 69' Poor challenge from Anthony Wordsworth. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 69' Time for substitution for AFC Wimbledon. Tennai Watson is replaced by Toby Sibbick.
- 74' A quiet spell here at Stadium of Light. AFC Wimbledon seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Joe Pigott. He replaces Mitchell Pinnock on 75 minute.
- 76' It’s a booking for Sunderland AFC player. Grant Leadbitter gets a Yellow card.
- 81' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sunderland AFC and AFC Wimbledon are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 83' A tactical swap from Sunderland AFC — Duncan Watmore on, Lewis Morgan off on 83 minutes.
- 88' 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.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Sunderland AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
10
George Honeyman C ↓ Luke O'Nien 65'
- 19
- 12
- 16
- 27
-
9
Charlie Wyke ↓ Kazaiah Sterling 59'
- 1
- 23
-
17
Lewis Morgan ↓ Duncan Watmore 83'
- 30
Bench
- 25
-
14
Duncan Watmore ↑ 83'
- 7
- 15
-
13
Luke O'Nien ↑ 65'
- 8
-
26
Kazaiah Sterling ↑ 59'
Coach
Jack Ross
AFC Wimbledon Lineups
Starting XI
-
2
Tennai Watson ↓ Toby Sibbick 69'
- 5
- 4
- 9
- 7
- 40
- 6
-
11
Mitchell Pinnock ↓ Joe Pigott 75'
- 35
- 15
-
16
Dylan Connolly ↓ Jake Jervis 67'
Bench
- 24
-
20
Toby Sibbick ↑ 69'
- 8
-
39
Joe Pigott ↑ 75'
-
10
Jake Jervis ↑ 67'
- 26
- 38
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chris Maguire | 3 |
| Charlie Wyke | 3 |
| Lee Cattermole | 2 |
| Joe Pigott | 2 |
| Lee Cattermole | 2 |
| Aiden McGeady | 1 |
| Kwesi Appiah | 1 |
| Bailey Wright | 1 |
Head to Head
Sunderland AFC Form
AFC Wimbledon Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.31
Sunderland AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
AFC Wimbledon xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sunderland AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.18
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Sunderland AFC or Draw
78%
Draw or AFC Wimbledon
50%
Sunderland AFC or AFC Wimbledon
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
13.6%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
9.3%
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
5.4%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
4%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 2
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Sunderland AFC
| Handicap | Sunderland AFC covers | Push | AFC Wimbledon covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 24% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 15% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
AFC Wimbledon keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.