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Sunderland AFC vs Ipswich Town FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2019-20
Sat 8 Feb 2020 · 15:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Sunderland AFC vs Ipswich Town FC — League One .

Match Details

  • Referee Richard Wild
  • Referee
  • Referee Jeremy Simpson
  • Referee Philip Dermott

Head-to-Head

4
1
3
Sunderland AFC 8 games · Avg 2.3 goals Ipswich Town FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Feb Ipswich Town FC H 1–0 W
01 Feb Portsmouth FC A 0–2 L
29 Jan Tranmere Rovers FC A 1–0 W
24 Jan Doncaster Rovers FC H 0–0 D
18 Jan Milton Keynes Dons FC A 1–0 W
11 Jan Wycombe Wanderers FC H 4–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Feb Sunderland AFC A 0–1 L
01 Feb Peterborough United FC H 1–4 L
28 Jan Rotherham United FC A 0–1 L
25 Jan Lincoln City FC H 1–0 W
18 Jan Tranmere Rovers FC A 2–1 W
14 Jan Oxford United FC A 0–0 D

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Sunderland AFC to score. At the same time, Ipswich Town FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sunderland AFC and Ipswich Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tom Flanagan, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sunderland AFC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 20' Sunderland AFC have won 490 goals from 377 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 21' Luke O'Nien was booked on 21.
  • 23' A moment of madness from Flynn Downes on 23 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Ipswich Town FC will be frustrated.
  • 28' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tomas Holy is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sunderland AFC.
  • 33' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 38' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 43' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 48' USA international Lynden Gooch has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 53' Chris Maguire has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 54' A moment of madness from Luke Chambers on 54 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Ipswich Town FC will be frustrated.
  • 59' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 64' Ipswich Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 64.
  • 69' Sunderland AFC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 71' Ipswich Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kayden Jackson is hanging James Norwood on the field on 71 minute.
  • 72' It is a substitution in Ipswich Town FC team. Jon Nolan is replaced by Emyr Huws on 72 minute.
  • 75' Poor challenge from Tom Flanagan. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 78' Joshua Earl gets the nod from Ipswich Town FC. He replaces Janoi Donacien and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 79' The Sunderland AFC bench stirs into life. Denver Hume is withdrawn and Kyle Lafferty gets his opportunity.
  • 81' GOAL! Chris Maguire scores on 81. Assisted by Kyle Lafferty
  • 86' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 90' Another change for Sunderland AFC made on 90 minute. Lynden Gooch leaves to be changed by Conor McLaughlin.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Sunderland AFC players.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.2 Sunderland AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.69 Ipswich Town FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 71% + Under — clean sheet likely 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sunderland AFC50% Draw30% Ipswich Town FC20%
Actual: Sunderland AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes36% 0% No64%
Avg goals/match: 1.89
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 82%
18%
± 1.5 57%
43%
± 2.5 29%
71%
± 3.5 13%
87%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

Sunderland AFC or Draw
80%
Draw or Ipswich Town FC
50%
Sunderland AFC or Ipswich Town FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sunderland AFC30% Draw55% Ipswich Town FC15%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.5%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.4%
2 – 0
10.4%
0 – 1
9.1%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4.1%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 1
3%
2 – 2
2.7%
4 – 0
1.2%

Asian Handicap — Sunderland AFC

Handicap Sunderland AFC covers Push Ipswich Town FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 14% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 26% 54%
-0.5 46% — 54%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 14% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
50% ✓
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.