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 8 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Simon Clayton
- Referee Ben Toner
- Referee Richard Wild
- Referee Matt McGrath
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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 referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Sunderland AFC is hosting AFC Wimbledon for another epic battle.
- 5' The 28-year-old Aaron Ramsdale has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AFC Wimbledon needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' It’s high time Jack Ross made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jack Ross will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 30' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 36' That is a Yellow card for AFC Wimbledon. Deji Oshilaja will be fuming at that decision.
- 41' The travelling AFC Wimbledon supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 46' AFC Wimbledon have won 250 goals from 240 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 51' It looks like no one’s ball. AFC Wimbledon is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 56' 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.
- 59' Time for substitution for Sunderland AFC. Charlie Wyke is replaced by Kazaiah Sterling.
- 64' Reece James has been relatively quiet despite scoring 12 goals in his last 366 appearances.
- 65' It is a substitution in Sunderland AFC team. George Honeyman is replaced by Luke O'Nien on 65 minute.
- 67' Brilliant from the ! Aiden McGeady makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 67.
- 67' Jake Jervis is replacing Dylan Connolly for the AFC Wimbledon side.
- 68' AFC Wimbledon player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 69' Anthony Wordsworth has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 69.
- 69' Time for substitution for AFC Wimbledon. Tennai Watson is replaced by Toby Sibbick.
- 74' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 75' AFC Wimbledon ring the changes. Mitchell Pinnock has done his job and it is now time for Joe Pigott to step up.
- 76' The referee calls foul for Grant Leadbitter. He receives a Yellow card.
- 81' Northern Ireland international Tom Flanagan has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 83' Lewis Morgan makes way for Duncan Watmore at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sunderland AFC.
- 88' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- With this win, Sunderland AFC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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 |
|---|---|
| Charlie Wyke | 3 |
| Chris Maguire | 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
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.