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Sunderland AFC vs Southend United FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2018-19
Sat 27 Oct 2018 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Sunderland AFC vs Southend United FCLeague One .

Match Details

  • Referee Rob Lewis
  • Referee Duncan Street
  • Referee Kevin Mulraine
  • Referee Robert Atkin

Head-to-Head

2
1
Sunderland AFC 3 games · Avg 2.3 goals Southend United FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Oct Southend United FC H 3–0 W
23 Oct Doncaster Rovers FC A 1–0 W
20 Oct Shrewsbury Town FC A 2–0 W
06 Oct Bradford City AFC A 2–1 W
02 Oct Peterborough United FC H 2–2 D
29 Sep Coventry City FC A 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Oct Sunderland AFC A 0–3 L
23 Oct Walsall FC H 3–0 W
20 Oct Coventry City FC H 1–2 L
13 Oct Gillingham FC A 2–0 W
06 Oct Oxford United FC H 0–0 D
02 Oct Burton Albion FC A 2–1 W

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Sunderland AFC and Southend United FC.
  • 5' France international Timothee Dieng has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 10' The travelling Southend United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 15' Southend United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
  • 21' Another change for Southend United FC made on 21 minute. Ben Coker leaves to be changed by Stephen Hendrie.
  • 26' Southend United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 29' Magnificent from George Honeyman! That is 21 goals in 363 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 34' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 39' The energy levels are beginning to show. Chris Powell might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 41' Harry Bunn picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 45' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Tom Flanagan.
  • 50' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Chris Powell will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 53' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Chris Maguire makes no mistake. 2-0!
  • 54' Dylan McGeouch makes way for Aiden McGeady at the 54 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sunderland AFC.
  • 57' Jerome Sinclair makes way for Josh Maja at the 57 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sunderland AFC.
  • 62' Sunderland AFC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 66' Southend United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Shaun McCoulsky is hanging Stephen McLaughlin on the field on 66 minute.
  • 68' Southend United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 68.
  • 73' Lee Cattermole has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 74' It is a substitution in Sunderland AFC team. Lynden Gooch is replaced by Luke O'Nien on 74 minute.
  • 78' Michael Kightly is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dru Yearwood at the 78 minute mark.
  • 80' Aiden McGeady makes no mistake. The score reads 3-0 and Sunderland AFC are in front.
  • 85' Sunderland AFC 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.
  • 90' Southend United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Sunderland AFC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.93 Sunderland AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81 Southend United FC xG
I would bet for: Sunderland AFC to win 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sunderland AFC61% Draw23% Southend United FC16%
Actual: Sunderland AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Sunderland AFC or Draw
84%
Draw or Southend United FC
39%
Sunderland AFC or Southend United FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sunderland AFC44% Draw44% Southend United FC12%
Actual: Sunderland AFC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.8%
1 – 0
11.8%
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.2%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.1%
0 – 1
4.4%
1 – 2
3.9%
2 – 2
3.8%
4 – 0
3.6%
4 – 1
3%

Asian Handicap — Sunderland AFC

Handicap Sunderland AFC covers Push Southend United FC covers
-2.5 19% 81%
-2 19% 19% 62%
-1.5 38% 62%
-1 38% 24% 38%
-0.5 62% 38%
+0.5 86% 14%
+1 86% 10% 4%
+1.5 96% 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
45%
Southend United FC keeps clean sheet
15%

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