Sunderland AFC vs Fleetwood Town FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sunderland AFC vs Fleetwood Town FC — League One .
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Fleetwood Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Thomas Bramall
- Referee Thomas Harty
- Referee Darren Drysdale
- Referee Robert Atkin
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Sep | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Sep | Oxford United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Aug | AFC Wimbledon | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Aug | Gillingham FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 19 Aug | Scunthorpe United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Aug | Luton Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Sep | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Sep | Bradford City AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Aug | Scunthorpe United FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | Rochdale AFC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Aug | Oxford United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
88%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between Sunderland AFC and Fleetwood Town FC.
- 5' Sunderland AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 9' Brilliant from the ! Paddy Madden makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 9.
- 12' It’s a booking for Fleetwood Town FC player. Lewis Coyle gets a Yellow card.
- 14' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jack Baldwin.
- 19' Sunderland AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Fleetwood Town FC backline.
- 23' A change in the Fleetwood Town FC ranks — Craig Morgan exits the field as Tommy Spurr enters on 23.
- 28' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 32' The referee calls foul for Ashley Eastham. He receives a Yellow card.
- 33' A moment of madness from Adam Matthews on 33 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sunderland AFC will be frustrated.
- 38' Against the run of play, Josh Maja has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 43' It’s high time Jack Ross made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 48' Fleetwood Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 51' It is a substitution in Sunderland AFC team. Chris Maguire is replaced by Jerome Sinclair on 51 minute.
- 56' 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 Jack Baldwin suffering a number of foals already.
- 60' Conor McAleny makes way for Kyle Dempsey at the 60 minute mark. A tactical switch from Fleetwood Town FC.
- 63' Another change for Sunderland AFC made on 63 minute. Josh Maja leaves to be changed by Charlie Wyke.
- 68' Sunderland AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 72' The whistle greets Adam Matthews as he departs to be replaced by Tom Flanagan.
- 77' Alex Cairns is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Fleetwood Town FC so far.
- 80' The referee has no hesitation. Alex Cairns is booked for Fleetwood Town FC — Yellow card on 80.
- 81' Ashley Hunter picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 86' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sunderland AFC that had 363 games and scored 478 goals.
- 89' Fleetwood Town FC make a change. Ashley Hunter trudges off to be replaced by James Wallace on 89 minutes.
- 90' James Husband was booked on 90.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Sunderland AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
2
Adam Matthews ↓ Tom Flanagan 72'
- 33
- 6
- 10
- 11
-
20
Josh Maja ↓ Charlie Wyke 63'
-
7
Chris Maguire ↓ Jerome Sinclair 51'
- 15
- 4
- 8
- 1
Bench
- 25
-
12
Tom Flanagan ↑ 72'
- 16
-
9
Charlie Wyke ↑ 63'
- 13
-
17
Jerome Sinclair ↑ 51'
- 5
Coach
Jack Ross
Fleetwood Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 9
-
20
Craig Morgan C ↓ Tommy Spurr 23'
- 1
- 5
- 2
-
22
Ashley Hunter ↓ James Wallace 89'
-
10
Conor McAleny ↓ Kyle Dempsey 60'
- 17
- 25
- 4
Bench
- 29
-
8
Kyle Dempsey ↑ 60'
- 27
- 16
- 14
-
6
Tommy Spurr ↑ 23'
-
38
James Wallace ↑ 89'
Coach
Joey Barton
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Paddy Madden | 2 |
| Max Power | 2 |
| Elliot Embleton | 1 |
| Barrie McKay | 1 |
| Luke O'Nien | 1 |
| Chris Maguire | 1 |
| Jack Clarke | 1 |
| Ched Evans | 1 |
Head to Head
Sunderland AFC Form
Fleetwood Town FC Form
2018-09-08
Sunderland AFC
1–1
Fleetwood Town FC
D
2018-09-01
Fleetwood Town FC
2–1
Bradford City AFC
W
2018-08-25
Charlton Athletic FC
0–0
Fleetwood Town FC
D
2018-08-22
Scunthorpe United FC
0–5
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2018-08-18
Fleetwood Town FC
2–2
Rochdale AFC
D
2018-08-11
Oxford United FC
0–2
Fleetwood Town FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.14
Sunderland AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
Fleetwood Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Sunderland AFC or Fleetwood Town FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Sunderland AFC or Draw
67%
Draw or Fleetwood Town FC
63%
Sunderland AFC or Fleetwood Town FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.5%
0 – 1
10.5%
1 – 0
10.4%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
2.8%
3 – 1
2.8%
0 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Sunderland AFC
| Handicap | Sunderland AFC covers | Push | Fleetwood Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 20% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 20% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.