Sunderland AFC vs Scunthorpe United FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sunderland AFC vs Scunthorpe United FC — League One .
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Scunthorpe United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Simon Clayton
- Referee Anthony Moore
- Referee Geoffrey Liddle
- Referee Anthony Backhouse
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | Scunthorpe United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Aug | Luton Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Aug | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | Sunderland AFC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Aug | Walsall FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Aug | Coventry City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Scunthorpe United FC get us underway at .
- 5' Sunderland AFC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' Jordan Clarke has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Rory Watson, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 22' Max Power has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 22 minutes.
- 25' Goal! Josh Maja scores his 76 goal in 374 matches.
- 28' The referee shows Scunthorpe United FC player a Yellow card on 28.
- 33' Sunderland AFC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Scunthorpe United FC's shape.
- 38' Chris Maguire is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sunderland AFC tonight.
- 42' What composure from Chris Maguire! The Scotland international strokes it home. 3-0.
- 47' Sunderland AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 52' Scunthorpe United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 57' Stephen Humphrys has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 59' Fresh legs for Sunderland AFC! Reece James comes on to replace Adam Matthews.
- 64' Scunthorpe United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 65' Funso-King Ojo is replacing Matthew Lund for the Scunthorpe United FC side.
- 70' It is a substitution in Sunderland AFC team. Chris Maguire is replaced by Bali Mumba on 70 minute.
- 75' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 78' Scunthorpe United FC ring the changes. Josh Morris has done his job and it is now time for Ryan Colclough to step up.
- 83' The whistle greets George Honeyman as he departs to be replaced by Luke O'Nien.
- 88' Bryan Oviedo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 374 appearances.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Max Power.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Scunthorpe United FC.
Lineups
Sunderland AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
2
Adam Matthews ↓ Reece James 59'
- 6
-
10
George Honeyman C ↓ Luke O'Nien 83'
- 11
- 20
- 27
-
7
Chris Maguire ↓ Bali Mumba 70'
- 15
- 4
- 1
Bench
- 25
-
37
Bali Mumba ↑ 70'
- 21
- 29
-
16
Reece James ↑ 59'
-
13
Luke O'Nien ↑ 83'
- 5
Coach
Jack Ross
Scunthorpe United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
-
7
Matthew Lund ↓ Funso-King Ojo 65'
- 13
- 2
- 20
- 33
- 21
-
11
Josh Morris ↓ Ryan Colclough 78'
- 17
- 18
-
12
Andy Dales ↓ Stephen Humphrys 59'
Bench
-
49
Ryan Colclough ↑ 78'
-
10
Stephen Humphrys ↑ 59'
- 23
-
6
Funso-King Ojo ↑ 65'
- 8
- 27
- 24
Coach
Nick Daws
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Maja | 2 |
| Max Power | 1 |
| Chris Maguire | 1 |
| Josh Maja | 1 |
| Max Power | 1 |
| Chris Maguire | 1 |
| Adam Hammill | 1 |
Head to Head
Sunderland AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2
Sunderland AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
Scunthorpe United FC xG
I would bet for:
Sunderland AFC to win 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sunderland AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.73
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Sunderland AFC or Draw
85%
Draw or Scunthorpe United FC
37%
Sunderland AFC or Scunthorpe United FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sunderland AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.8%
1 – 0
12.4%
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
8.2%
3 – 1
6.2%
4 – 0
4.2%
0 – 1
4%
2 – 2
3.4%
1 – 2
3.3%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Sunderland AFC
| Handicap | Sunderland AFC covers | Push | Scunthorpe United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 20% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 24% | 34% |
| -0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 8% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
Scunthorpe United FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

