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 46 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Sunderland AFC and AFC Wimbledon has kicked off!
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' It’s high time Lee Johnson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 18' Sunderland AFC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 20' The referee calls foul for Lynden Gooch. He receives a Yellow card.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 27' Sunderland AFC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 32' Tom Flanagan needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 6 Red cards this season.
- 37' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 42' It looks like no one’s ball. Sunderland AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 47' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Lynden Gooch suffering a number of foals already.
- 52' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Carl Winchester made 58 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 57' 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.
- 61' The whistle greets Ethan Chislett as he departs to be replaced by Jack Rudoni.
- 62' It’s a booking for AFC Wimbledon player. Ayoub Assal gets a Yellow card.
- 65' Sunderland AFC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Carl Winchester on 65.
- 70' Another change for AFC Wimbledon made on 70 minute. Luke McCormick leaves to be changed by Aaron Pressley.
- 72' Another change for Sunderland AFC made on 72 minute. Aiden McGeady leaves to be changed by Nathan Broadhead.
- 77' AFC Wimbledon started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 77.
- 78' Time for substitution for AFC Wimbledon. Ayoub Assal is replaced by Dapo Mebude.
- 83' Another substitution for Sunderland AFC to replace Elliot Embleton by Bailey Wright on 83 minute.
- 88' 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.
- The final score is 1-0.
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 |
| Lee Cattermole | 2 |
| Joe Pigott | 2 |
| Aiden McGeady | 1 |
| Kwesi Appiah | 1 |
| Bailey Wright | 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.

