Saturday , 14 November 2026

Sunderland AFC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2022-23
Sunderland AFC
1 – 5
Full Time
Stoke City FC
Sat 4 Mar 2023 · 15:00 UTC Stadium of Light HT 45' · FT 45'
Daniel Neil 21' Y
Daniel Neil 22' Y
Daniel Neil 25' Y
Y 45' Ben Pearson
Y 52' Joshua Laurent

Overview

Match Preview

Sunderland AFC vs Stoke City FC — Championship at Stadium of Light.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Birmingham City FC 15 29
2 Middlesbrough FC 15 29
3 Stoke City FC 15 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 15 28
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 15 28
6 Swansea City AFC 15 26
7 Southampton FC 15 24
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 15 24
9 West Ham United FC 15 23
10 Sheffield United FC 15 22
11 Portsmouth FC 15 22
12 Norwich City FC 15 21
13 Blackburn Rovers FC 15 21
14 Cardiff City FC 15 18
15 Wrexham AFC 15 18
16 Millwall FC 15 18
17 Bristol City FC 15 18
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 17
19 Charlton Athletic FC 15 17
20 Watford FC 15 15
21 Lincoln City FC 15 15
22 Burnley FC 15 10
23 Derby County FC 15 10
24 Preston North End FC 15 8

Head-to-Head

3
4
Sunderland AFC 7 games · Avg 3.0 goals Stoke City FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-03-04 Sunderland AFC 1–5 Stoke City FC 2022-08-20 Stoke City FC 0–1 Sunderland AFC

Recent Form

Sunderland AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
18 Feb Bristol City FC H 1–1 D
14 Feb Queens Park Rangers FC A 3–0 W
11 Feb Reading FC H 1–0 W
Stoke City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Mar Sunderland AFC A 5–1 W
28 Feb Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 0–1 L
25 Feb Millwall FC H 0–1 L
21 Feb Swansea City AFC A 3–1 W
18 Feb Blackpool FC A 0–1 L
15 Feb Huddersfield Town AFC H 3–0 W

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Stoke City FC
0-15
4/2
16-30
5/3
31-45
4/–
46-60
4/3
61-75
1/3
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Stoke City FC
Jack McGlynn 5 G 2 A
Ethan Galbraith 4 G 4 A
Eric Bocat 2 G 2 A
Sam Gallagher 2 G 1 A
Justin Devenny 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Sunderland AFC and Stoke City FC has kicked off!
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 10' Sunderland AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 15' Amad is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sunderland AFC tonight.
  • 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Anthony Patterson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Stoke City FC.
  • 21' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Daniel Neil.
  • 22' Daniel Neil was booked on 22.
  • 25' The referee shows Sunderland AFC player a Yellow card on 25.
  • 26' Stoke City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Morgan Fox is hanging Ben Wilmot on the field on 26 minute.
  • 31' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 36' A quiet spell here at Stadium of Light. Sunderland AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 41' A stunning finish from Dujon Sterling — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ben Pearson.
  • 46' Fresh legs for Sunderland AFC! Edouard Michut comes on to replace Joe Gelhardt.
  • 51' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 52' The referee calls foul for Joshua Laurent. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 53' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Tyrese Campbell makes it 0-2.
  • 54' A stunning finish from Tyrese Campbell — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 57' GOAL! Tyrese Campbell fires home to make it 0-4!
  • 62' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Alex Pritchard makes no mistake. 1-4!
  • 65' The crowd applauds Ben Pearson as he leaves the pitch. Jordan Thompson steps in for Stoke City FC.
  • 68' The deadlock is broken! Dwight Gayle gets on the scoresheet on 68 minutes.
  • 73' It looks surprising Stoke City FC does not make any changes. Joshua Laurent has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 76' A goal from the England international Dwight Gayle! He fires home on 76 to make it 1-6!
  • 80' The crowd applauds Joshua Laurent as he leaves the pitch. Lewis Baker steps in for Stoke City FC.
  • 81' Stoke City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lewis Baker is hanging Joshua Laurent on the field on 81 minute.
  • 86' Sunderland AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Stoke City FC backline.
  • Another three points for Stoke City FC.

Lineups

Sunderland AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tony Mowbray

Stoke City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alex Neil

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Tyrese Campbell 3
Dwight Gayle 2
Tom Watson 2
Thomas Cannon 2
Mason Burstow 1
Ross Stewart 1
Pierre Ekwah 1
Lewis Koumas 1

Head to Head

2023-03-04 Sunderland AFC 1–5 Stoke City FC 2022-08-20 Stoke City FC 0–1 Sunderland AFC

Sunderland AFC Form

2023-03-04 Sunderland AFC 1–5 Stoke City FC L 2023-02-25 Coventry City FC 2–1 Sunderland AFC L 2023-02-21 Rotherham United FC 2–1 Sunderland AFC L 2023-02-18 Sunderland AFC 1–1 Bristol City FC D 2023-02-14 Queens Park Rangers FC 0–3 Sunderland AFC W 2023-02-11 Sunderland AFC 1–0 Reading FC W

Stoke City FC Form

2023-03-04 Sunderland AFC 1–5 Stoke City FC W 2023-02-28 Stoke City FC 0–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2023-02-25 Stoke City FC 0–1 Millwall FC L 2023-02-21 Swansea City AFC 1–3 Stoke City FC W 2023-02-18 Blackpool FC 1–0 Stoke City FC L 2023-02-15 Stoke City FC 3–0 Huddersfield Town AFC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.17 Sunderland AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.96 Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sunderland AFC27% Draw25% Stoke City FC48%
Actual: Stoke City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 3.13
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Sunderland AFC or Draw
52%
Draw or Stoke City FC
73%
Sunderland AFC or Stoke City FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sunderland AFC18% Draw42% Stoke City FC40%
Actual: Stoke City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–5 not predicted
1 – 5
Actual
1 – 1
10.9%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 2
8.3%
0 – 1
7.9%
1 – 3
6.2%
0 – 0
6%
2 – 1
5.6%
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 3
5.3%
1 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
3.7%
1 – 4
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Sunderland AFC

Handicap Sunderland AFC covers Push Stoke City FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 6% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 13% 79%
-0.5 21% — 79%
+0.5 46% — 54%
+1 46% 22% 32%
+1.5 68% — 32%
+2 68% 17% 16%
+2.5 84% — 16%

Clean Sheet

Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
15% ✓
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

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