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Sunderland AFC vs Fleetwood Town FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2018-19
Sat 8 Sep 2018 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Sunderland AFC vs Fleetwood Town FC — League One .

Match Details

  • Referee Thomas Bramall
  • Referee Thomas Harty
  • Referee Darren Drysdale
  • Referee Robert Atkin
4 games this season 🟨 2.0/game ⚽ 8.8 goals/game

Head-to-Head

2
5
1
Sunderland AFC 8 games · Avg 2.6 goals Fleetwood Town FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at as Sunderland AFC face off against Fleetwood Town FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' Conor McAleny is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sunderland AFC so far.
  • 9' The Ireland Paddy Madden breaks the deadlock on 9 minutes. 0-1!
  • 12' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Lewis Coyle.
  • 14' Jack Baldwin has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 14.
  • 19' Fleetwood Town FC is showing some good football. However, Fleetwood Town FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 23' Fleetwood Town FC ring the changes. Craig Morgan has done his job and it is now time for Tommy Spurr to step up.
  • 28' George Honeyman has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 32' A moment of madness from Ashley Eastham on 32 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Fleetwood Town FC will be frustrated.
  • 33' Controversy at the stadium! Adam Matthews argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 38' GOAL! Josh Maja scores on 38. Assisted by George Honeyman
  • 43' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 48' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 51' It is a substitution in Sunderland AFC team. Chris Maguire is replaced by Jerome Sinclair on 51 minute.
  • 56' Fleetwood Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 60' Fresh legs for Fleetwood Town FC! Kyle Dempsey comes on to replace Conor McAleny.
  • 63' The Sunderland AFC manager makes a substitution. Josh Maja departs to be replaced by Charlie Wyke.
  • 68' 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.
  • 72' Another substitution for Sunderland AFC to replace Adam Matthews by Tom Flanagan on 72 minute.
  • 77' Craig Morgan, a Wales , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 80' Fleetwood Town FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 81' Ashley Hunter catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 81.
  • 86' Fleetwood Town FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 89' The supporters are chanting for James Wallace. He replaces Ashley Hunter on 89 minute.
  • 90' Poor challenge from James Husband. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • The final score is 1-1.

Lineups

H2H

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

✗ Wrong
Sunderland AFC37% Draw30% Fleetwood Town FC33%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes47% 0% No53%
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

✓ Correct
Sunderland AFC24% Draw51% Fleetwood Town FC25%
Actual: 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.