Sunderland AFC vs Fleetwood Town FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sunderland AFC vs Fleetwood Town FC — League One at Stadium of Light.
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Fleetwood Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Gareth Mellor
- Referee Scott Oldham
- Referee Simon Clayton
- Referee Wayne Grunnill
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Feb | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | Oxford United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Feb | Rochdale AFC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 08 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Feb | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Feb | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Feb | AFC Wimbledon | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Feb | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 2–1 | 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' What a night it is going to be! Sunderland AFC welcome Fleetwood Town FC for this crunch clash at Stadium of Light.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sunderland AFC and Fleetwood Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sunderland AFC and Fleetwood Town FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Charlie Wyke has been relatively quiet despite scoring 51 goals in his last 363 appearances.
- 30' Sunderland AFC is showing some good football. However, Sunderland AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 40' Glenn Whelan needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 45' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 50' England international Jordan Willis has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 55' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 60' Fleetwood Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 60.
- 65' Fleetwood Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 70' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sunderland AFC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 75' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 80' Sunderland AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Fleetwood Town FC backline.
- 85' It is a cagey affair so far. Sunderland AFC in their trying to find a way past Fleetwood Town FC's compact .
- 90' Alex Cairns is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Fleetwood Town FC so far.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Sunderland AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
33
Denver Hume ↓ Antoine Semenyo 65'
- 11
- 12
- 6
- 9
- 7
- 13
- 5
- 1
-
18
George Dobson ↓ Kyle Lafferty 76'
-
4
Jordan Willis ↓ Duncan Watmore 86'
Bench
-
42
Antoine Semenyo ↑ 65'
- 2
-
14
Duncan Watmore ↑ 86'
- 28
- 16
- 25
-
8
Kyle Lafferty ↑ 76'
Coach
Phil Parkinson
Fleetwood Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
21
Barrie McKay ↓ Josh Morris 76'
-
15
Paul Coutts C ↓ Jack Sowerby 76'
- 12
- 3
- 1
- 2
-
7
Wes Burns ↓ Harvey Saunders 84'
- 17
- 4
- 19
Bench
- 31
- 27
-
11
Josh Morris ↑ 76'
-
28
Jack Sowerby ↑ 76'
- 41
-
32
Harvey Saunders ↑ 84'
- 24
Coach
Joey Barton
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Max Power | 2 |
| Paddy Madden | 2 |
| Josh Maja | 1 |
| Aiden McGeady | 1 |
| Paddy Madden | 1 |
| Ross Stewart | 1 |
| Lee Cattermole | 1 |
| Gerard Garner | 1 |
Head to Head
Sunderland AFC Form
Fleetwood Town FC Form
2020-02-25
Sunderland AFC
1–1
Fleetwood Town FC
D
2020-02-22
Fleetwood Town FC
1–0
Portsmouth FC
W
2020-02-15
Fleetwood Town FC
2–1
Peterborough United FC
W
2020-02-11
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–1
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2020-02-08
AFC Wimbledon
1–2
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2020-02-01
Fleetwood Town FC
2–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.28
Sunderland AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
Fleetwood Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Sunderland AFC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.31
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Sunderland AFC or Draw
71%
Draw or Fleetwood Town FC
60%
Sunderland AFC or Fleetwood Town FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Fleetwood Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.2%
1 – 0
11.5%
0 – 1
9%
2 – 1
8.1%
2 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.5%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Sunderland AFC
| Handicap | Sunderland AFC covers | Push | Fleetwood Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 22% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.