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 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
0%
Clean Sheets
AFC Wimbledon this season
AFC Wimbledon this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: AFC Wimbledon gets underway.
- 5' Sunderland AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AFC Wimbledon backline.
- 10' AFC Wimbledon fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' South Africa international Ethan Chislett has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 18' Controversy at the stadium! Lynden Gooch argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 20' A moment of madness from Lynden Gooch on 20 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sunderland AFC will be frustrated.
- 25' It is a cagey affair so far. Sunderland AFC in their trying to find a way past AFC Wimbledon's compact .
- 27' Tom Flanagan was booked on 27.
- 32' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 37' Sunderland AFC have won 478 goals from 363 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 42' The travelling AFC Wimbledon supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 47' Sunderland AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 52' Over 52 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 57' Callum Doyle is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for AFC Wimbledon so far.
- 61' AFC Wimbledon manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jack Rudoni is hanging Ethan Chislett on the field on 61 minute.
- 62' Ayoub Assal picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 65' What composure from Carl Winchester! The Northern Ireland international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 70' The whistle greets Luke McCormick as he departs to be replaced by Aaron Pressley.
- 72' Aiden McGeady makes way for Nathan Broadhead at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sunderland AFC.
- 77' Elliot Embleton, a England , has 2 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 78' Dapo Mebude has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ayoub Assal on 78 minute.
- 83' The Sunderland AFC manager makes a substitution. Elliot Embleton departs to be replaced by Bailey Wright.
- 88' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 1-0 the final result. AFC Wimbledon will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
| Joe Pigott | 1 |
| Luke McCormick | 1 |
| Aiden McGeady | 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.