Sunderland AFC vs Swindon Town FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Sunderland AFC vs Swindon Town FC — League One at Stadium of Light.
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Swindon Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Wright
- Referee Martin Coy
- Referee Kevin Mulraine
- Referee Geoffrey Liddle
8 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 2.4 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Lincoln City FC 46 103 2 Cardiff City FC 46 91 3 Stockport County FC 46 77 4 Bradford City AFC 46 77 5 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75 6 Stevenage FC 46 75 7 Luton Town FC 46 74 8 Plymouth Argyle FC 46 73 9 Huddersfield Town AFC 46 67 10 Mansfield Town FC 46 65 11 Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 63 12 Reading FC 46 63 13 Blackpool FC 46 60 14 Doncaster Rovers FC 46 60 15 Barnsley FC 46 59 16 Wigan Athletic FC 46 56 17 Burton Albion FC 46 54 18 Peterborough United FC 46 53 19 AFC Wimbledon 46 53 20 Leyton Orient FC 46 52 21 Exeter City FC 46 49 22 Port Vale FC 46 42 23 Rotherham United FC 46 41 24 Northampton Town FC 46 35 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 02 Mar Swindon Town FC H 1–0 W 27 Feb Crewe Alexandra FC A 2–2 D 23 Feb Fleetwood Town FC H 2–0 W 20 Feb Burton Albion FC A 3–0 W 13 Feb Doncaster Rovers FC H 4–1 W 09 Feb Shrewsbury Town FC A 1–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 02 Mar Sunderland AFC A 0–1 L 27 Feb Northampton Town FC H 2–1 W 23 Feb Lincoln City FC A 2–2 D 20 Feb Crewe Alexandra FC H 2–1 W 09 Feb Portsmouth FC A 0–2 L 06 Feb Shrewsbury Town FC H 0–1 L Key Stats
0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Sunderland AFC to score. At the same time, Swindon Town FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Jack Payne needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sunderland AFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Swindon Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' Swindon Town 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.
- 35' Sunderland AFC is showing some good football. However, Sunderland AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 40' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 45' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Matthew Palmer suffering a number of foals already.
- 50' It’s high time John Sheridan made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 55' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tyrese Omotoye made 57 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 60' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 60 minutes.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Aiden O'Brien. He replaces Lynden Gooch on 61 minute.
- 62' Chris Maguire has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jordan Jones on 62 minute.
- 67' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 70' Charlie Wyke puts Sunderland AFC on the lead.
- 71' Hallam Hope is replacing Dominic Thompson for the Swindon Town FC side.
- 73' Time for substitution for Swindon Town FC. Brett Pitman is replaced by Tyrese Omotoye.
- 78' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Swindon Town FC that had 57 games and scored 65 goals.
- 82' Time for substitution for Swindon Town FC. Matthew Palmer is replaced by Christopher Missilou.
- 87' It looks surprising Swindon Town FC does not make any changes. Scott Twine has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 90' Another substitution for Sunderland AFC to replace Aiden McGeady by Jack Diamond on 90 minute.
- The final score is 1-0.
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Lineups
Sunderland AFC Lineups
Starting XI
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Lynden Gooch ↓ Aiden O'Brien 62'
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Aiden McGeady ↓ Jack Diamond 90'
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Josh Scowen ↓ Daniel Neil 90'
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Jordan Jones ↓ Chris Maguire 62'
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Bench
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Aiden O'Brien ↑ 62'
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Chris Maguire ↑ 62'
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Jack Diamond ↑ 90'
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Daniel Neil ↑ 90'
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Coach Lee JohnsonSwindon Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
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Brett Pitman ↓ Tyrese Omotoye 73'
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Dominic Thompson ↓ Hallam Hope 71'
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Bench
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Christopher Missilou ↑ 82'
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Hallam Hope ↑ 71'
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Tyrese Omotoye ↑ 73'
Coach John Sheridan -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Charlie Wyke 2 Chris Maguire 1 Head to Head
Sunderland AFC Form
2021-03-02 Sunderland AFC 1–0 Swindon Town FC W 2021-02-27 Crewe Alexandra FC 2–2 Sunderland AFC D 2021-02-23 Sunderland AFC 2–0 Fleetwood Town FC W 2021-02-20 Burton Albion FC 0–3 Sunderland AFC W 2021-02-13 Sunderland AFC 4–1 Doncaster Rovers FC W 2021-02-09 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–1 Sunderland AFC LSwindon Town FC Form
2021-03-02 Sunderland AFC 1–0 Swindon Town FC L 2021-02-27 Swindon Town FC 2–1 Northampton Town FC W 2021-02-23 Lincoln City FC 2–2 Swindon Town FC D 2021-02-20 Swindon Town FC 2–1 Crewe Alexandra FC W 2021-02-09 Portsmouth FC 2–0 Swindon Town FC L 2021-02-06 Swindon Town FC 0–1 Shrewsbury Town FC L -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 41.52 Sunderland AFC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.67 Swindon Town FC xGI would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sunderland AFC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.19Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 87% 13% ± 1.5 64% 36% ± 2.5 37% 63% ± 3.5 19% 81% ± 4.5 8% 92% Double Chance
Sunderland AFC or Draw 84%Draw or Swindon Town FC 42%Sunderland AFC or Swindon Town FC 74%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 0 Actual0 – 0 13.3%2 – 0 12.5%1 – 1 12.1%2 – 1 8.4%0 – 1 6.3%3 – 0 6.2%3 – 1 4.4%1 – 2 3.6%2 – 2 2.9%4 – 0 2.4%0 – 2 2.3%Asian Handicap — Sunderland AFC
Handicap Sunderland AFC covers Push Swindon Town FC covers -2.5 13% — 87% -2 13% 18% 70% -1.5 30% — 70% -1 30% 26% 44% -0.5 56% — 44% +0.5 85% — 15% +1 85% 11% 4% +1.5 96% — 4% +2 96% 3% 1% +2.5 99% — 1% Clean Sheet
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet 52% ✓Swindon Town FC keeps clean sheet 23% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.