Sunderland AFC vs Peterborough United FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sunderland AFC vs Peterborough United FC — League One .
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Peterborough United FC 13 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Neil Davies
- Referee Tony Harrington
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Ian Hussin
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 14 | 26 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 14 | 22 |
| 7 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 13 | 20 |
| 10 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 11 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 13 | 18 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 14 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 18 | AFC Wimbledon | 13 | 13 |
| 19 | Blackpool FC | 12 | 12 |
| 20 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Wigan Athletic FC | 14 | 11 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 12 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Sep | Coventry City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | Rochdale AFC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 15 Sep | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Sep | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Sep | Oxford United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | Sunderland AFC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Sep | Blackpool FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Sep | Gillingham FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 15 Sep | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Sep | Southend United FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Sep | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
–/4
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
1/5
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
| Harry Leonard | 3 G | 1 A |
| Benjamin Woods | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 10' Costa Rica international Bryan Oviedo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' The 33-year-old Max Power has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' The travelling Peterborough United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 21' The Nigeria forward Josh Maja breaks the deadlock on 21 minutes. 1-0!
- 22' Max Power was booked on 22.
- 27' It’s high time Steve Evans made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 32' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 37' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 42' Joe Ward has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Joe Ward. He replaces Callum Cooke on 46 minute.
- 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 56' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 61' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sunderland AFC and Peterborough United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 66' Aaron Chapman, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 68' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Bryan Oviedo.
- 70' It is a substitution in Sunderland AFC team. Josh Maja is replaced by Reece James on 70 minute.
- 72' Time for substitution for Peterborough United FC. Jason Cummings is replaced by Matt Godden.
- 74' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Joe Ward makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 79' GOAL! Jerome Sinclair fires home to make it 2-1!
- 84' Ivan Toney makes no mistake. The score reads 2-2 and Peterborough United FC are in front.
- 86' The referee has no hesitation. Ivan Toney is booked for Peterborough United FC — Yellow card on 86.
- 90' A change in the Sunderland AFC ranks — Jerome Sinclair exits the field as Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka enters on 90.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Sunderland AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 2
- 19
-
20
Josh Maja ↓ Reece James 70'
- 12
- 27
- 7
- 15
- 17
- 8
- 1
Bench
- 25
- 37
- 21
-
16
Reece James ↑ 70'
- 5
-
48
Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka ↑ 90'
- 39
Coach
Jack Ross
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
14
Callum Cooke ↓ Joe Ward 46'
- 5
- 17
- 4
- 16
- 10
- 1
-
35
Jason Cummings ↓ Matt Godden 72'
- 8
- 2
Bench
- 6
- 40
-
15
Joe Ward ↑ 46'
-
21
Marcus Maddison ↑ 46'
- 11
- 20
-
9
Matt Godden ↑ 72'
Coach
Steve Evans
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcus Maddison | 2 |
| Aiden McGeady | 1 |
| Ivan Toney | 1 |
| Siriki Dembele | 1 |
| Josh Maja | 1 |
| Jerome Sinclair | 1 |
| Joe Ward | 1 |
| Ivan Toney | 1 |
Head to Head
Sunderland AFC Form
Peterborough United FC Form
2018-10-02
Sunderland AFC
2–2
Peterborough United FC
D
2018-09-29
Peterborough United FC
2–2
Blackpool FC
D
2018-09-22
Gillingham FC
2–4
Peterborough United FC
W
2018-09-15
Peterborough United FC
1–2
Portsmouth FC
L
2018-09-08
Southend United FC
2–3
Peterborough United FC
W
2018-09-01
Peterborough United FC
1–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.71
Sunderland AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.61
Peterborough United FC xG
I would bet for:
Sunderland AFC or Peterborough United FC 74% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.32
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Sunderland AFC or Draw
66%
Draw or Peterborough United FC
59%
Sunderland AFC or Peterborough United FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sunderland AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
5.5%
2 – 0
5.3%
0 – 0
5.1%
0 – 1
5.1%
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 2
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Sunderland AFC
| Handicap | Sunderland AFC covers | Push | Peterborough United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 19% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 17% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.