Sunderland AFC vs Luton Town FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sunderland AFC vs Luton Town FC — Championship at Stadium of Light.
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar | Luton Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Mar | Sheffield United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Mar | Norwich City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Mar | Stoke City FC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 25 Feb | Coventry City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Feb | Rotherham United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Mar | Bristol City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Mar | Sheffield United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Mar | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Feb | Millwall FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Feb | Birmingham City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Sunderland AFC welcome Luton Town FC for this crunch clash at Stadium of Light.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Cody Drameh made 361 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jack Clarke is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sunderland AFC.
- 15' Luton Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 30' Sunderland AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sunderland AFC and Luton Town FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 36' Luton Town FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 36.
- 41' Allan Campbell has been relatively quiet despite scoring 21 goals in his last 298 appearances.
- 46' A quiet spell here at Stadium of Light. Luton Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 51' Alfie Doughty does the damage! The net is bulging and Luton Town FC surge ahead!
- 55' Amad is ready to make an impact after coming on for Abdoullah Ba at the 55 minute mark.
- 57' The whistle greets Luke Berry as he departs to be replaced by Jordan Clark.
- 62' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 67' The travelling Luton Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 71' Alex Pritchard is ready to make an impact after coming on for Trai Hume at the 71 minute mark.
- 72' The Sunderland AFC bench stirs into life. Joe Gelhardt is withdrawn and Pierre Ekwah gets his opportunity.
- 75' Fred Onyedinma is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alfie Doughty at the 75 minute mark.
- 80' Amari'i Bell has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 6 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 81' Luton Town FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 83' A change in the Luton Town FC ranks — Elijah Adebayo exits the field as Cauley Woodrow enters on 83.
- 85' GOAL! Amad scores on 85.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Luton Town FC. Carlton Morris will be fuming at that decision.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Sunderland AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 6
- 20
-
28
Joe Gelhardt ↓ Pierre Ekwah 72'
- 10
- 1
-
24
Daniel Neil ↓ Jewison Bennette 72'
-
32
Trai Hume ↓ Alex Pritchard 71'
- 5
-
25
Edouard Michut ↓ Lynden Gooch 72'
-
17
Abdoullah Ba ↓ Amad 55'
Bench
- 12
-
21
Alex Pritchard ↑ 71'
-
11
Lynden Gooch ↑ 72'
- 22
-
16
Amad ↑ 55'
-
19
Jewison Bennette ↑ 72'
-
39
Pierre Ekwah ↑ 72'
Coach
Tony Mowbray
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 13
-
45
Alfie Doughty ↓ Fred Onyedinma 75'
- 4
- 29
- 9
-
11
Elijah Adebayo ↓ Cauley Woodrow 83'
-
8
Luke Berry ↓ Jordan Clark 57'
- 32
- 22
- 2
Bench
- 25
-
10
Cauley Woodrow ↑ 83'
- 12
- 16
-
18
Jordan Clark ↑ 57'
-
23
Fred Onyedinma ↑ 75'
- 1
Coach
Rob Edwards
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Amad | 2 |
| Elijah Adebayo | 2 |
| Chris Maguire | 1 |
| Chris Rigg | 1 |
| James Collins | 1 |
| Wilson Isidor | 1 |
| Elliot Embleton | 1 |
| Enzo Le Fee | 1 |
Head to Head
Sunderland AFC Form
Luton Town FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.08
Sunderland AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
Luton Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Sunderland AFC or Luton Town FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Sunderland AFC or Draw
62%
Draw or Luton Town FC
68%
Sunderland AFC or Luton Town FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.8%
0 – 1
11%
1 – 0
9.1%
1 – 2
8%
0 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 3
3.4%
0 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Sunderland AFC
| Handicap | Sunderland AFC covers | Push | Luton Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 18% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 21% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

