Sunderland AFC vs Walsall FC, FA Cup 2018-19 ROUND 2 REPLAYS
Overview
Match Preview
Sunderland AFC vs Walsall FC — FA Cup .
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Walsall FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Salisbury
- Referee Christopher Ward
- Referee Richard Woodward
- Referee Paul Brown
3 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 8.3 goals/game
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | Walsall FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Dec | Walsall FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Nov | Barnsley FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 24 Nov | Walsall FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Nov | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Nov | Port Vale FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | Coventry City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Dec | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Nov | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | Sunderland AFC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Nov | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Sunderland AFC this season
Sunderland AFC this season
67%
Clean Sheets
Walsall FC this season
Walsall FC this season
Top Scorers (This Season)
Walsall FC
| Daniel Kanu | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Sunderland AFC and Walsall FC is underway.
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Sunderland AFC in their trying to find a way past Walsall FC's compact .
- 11' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Chris Maguire.
- 16' Chris Maguire has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 21' Josh Ginnelly is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sunderland AFC tonight.
- 26' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 31' The energy levels are beginning to show. Dean Keates might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 36' 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.
- 37' Duncan Watmore was booked on 37.
- 42' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Max Power made 365 appearances and scored 19 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 47' 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.
- 52' A goal from the Ireland international Liam Kinsella! He fires home on 52 to make it 0-1!
- 57' A quiet spell here at . Sunderland AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 58' Sunderland AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lee Cattermole is hanging Dylan McGeouch on the field on 58 minute.
- 63' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 68' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 73' 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.
- 74' Controversy at the stadium! Luke O'Nien argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 76' Walsall FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 76.
- 78' Bali Mumba is ready to make an impact after coming on for Duncan Watmore at the 78 minute mark.
- 83' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 88' Luke O'Nien has been relatively quiet despite scoring 26 goals in his last 365 appearances.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Sunderland AFC 0-1 Walsall FC.
Lineups
Sunderland AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 10
-
14
Duncan Watmore ↓ Bali Mumba 78'
- 12
- 27
- 7
- 15
- 13
-
17
Jerome Sinclair ↓ Josh Maja 58'
-
8
Dylan McGeouch ↓ Lee Cattermole 58'
- 1
Bench
- 25
-
37
Bali Mumba ↑ 78'
-
6
Lee Cattermole ↑ 58'
-
20
Josh Maja ↑ 58'
- 16
- 4
- 5
Coach
Jack Ross
Walsall FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 1
- 5
- 6
- 8
- 15
- 3
- 30
- 16
- 11
- 29
Bench
- 20
- 31
- 17
- 2
- 13
- 26
- 32
Coach
Dean Keates
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Gordon | 2 |
| Aiden McGeady | 2 |
| Lee Cattermole | 1 |
| Will Grigg | 1 |
| Andy Cook | 1 |
| Liam Kinsella | 1 |
| Lynden Gooch | 1 |
| Josh Ginnelly | 1 |
Head to Head
Sunderland AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.19
Sunderland AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Walsall FC xG
I would bet for:
Sunderland AFC or Walsall FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Walsall FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.27
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Sunderland AFC or Draw
68%
Draw or Walsall FC
63%
Sunderland AFC or Walsall FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12.6%
1 – 0
11.1%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 0
7%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.1%
3 – 0
2.8%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Sunderland AFC
| Handicap | Sunderland AFC covers | Push | Walsall FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 21% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 19% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Walsall FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.