Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Sunderland AFC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Sunderland AFC — League One at Adams Park.
- Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 games · 63 pts (2026/27)
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lee Swabey
- Referee Paul Kelly
- Referee Stuart Butler
- Referee Christopher Wade
Standings
| # | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | Peterborough United FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 23 Feb | Gillingham FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Feb | Barnsley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Feb | Luton Town FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Feb | Bradford City AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | Gillingham FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 15 Feb | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Feb | Blackpool FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Wycombe Wanderers FC and Sunderland AFC get this one started.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' Sunderland AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 11' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Alex Samuel.
- 16' Sunderland AFC have won 478 goals from 363 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 21' It is a cagey affair so far. Wycombe Wanderers FC in their trying to find a way past Sunderland AFC's compact .
- 26' Wycombe Wanderers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 26.
- 28' Paris Cowan-Hall is ready to make an impact after coming on for Luke Bolton at the 28 minute mark.
- 33' Sunderland AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 35' Brilliant from the ! Alex Samuel makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 35.
- 40' It’s high time Gareth Ainsworth made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 45' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gareth Ainsworth will be considering his options from the bench.
- 46' Fresh legs for Sunderland AFC! Adam Matthews comes on to replace Reece James.
- 47' That is a Yellow card for Sunderland AFC. Lee Cattermole will be fuming at that decision.
- 52' Wycombe Wanderers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 55' Wycombe Wanderers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 55.
- 60' Jamaica international Marcus Bean has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 61' Sunderland AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Duncan Watmore is hanging George Honeyman on the field on 61 minute.
- 66' Both keepers have barely been tested. Wycombe Wanderers FC and Sunderland AFC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 68' The whistle greets Lewis Morgan as he departs to be replaced by Lynden Gooch.
- 73' The home supporters are growing impatient. Wycombe Wanderers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 78' Nathan Tyson, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 79' Aiden McGeady catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 79.
- 83' A tactical swap from Wycombe Wanderers FC — Michael Harriman on, Nathan Tyson off on 83 minutes.
- 86' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Tom Flanagan.
- 90' What composure from Duncan Watmore! The England international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for George Honeyman.
- 90' Another substitution for Wycombe Wanderers FC to replace Matt Bloomfield by Curtis Thompson on 90 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Wycombe Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 1
- 25
- 3
- 2
- 8
- 5
- 10
- 4
-
23
Nathan Tyson ↓ Michael Harriman 83'
-
17
Luke Bolton ↓ Paris Cowan-Hall 28'
Bench
- 15
- 30
-
16
Michael Harriman ↑ 83'
-
18
Curtis Thompson ↑ 90'
-
12
Paris Cowan-Hall ↑ 28'
- 20
- 11
Coach
Gareth Ainsworth
Sunderland AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 10
- 19
- 12
-
16
Reece James ↓ Adam Matthews 46'
- 13
- 1
- 23
- 22
-
17
Lewis Morgan ↓ Lynden Gooch 68'
- 30
Bench
- 25
-
2
Adam Matthews ↑ 46'
-
11
Lynden Gooch ↑ 68'
-
14
Duncan Watmore ↑ 61'
- 27
- 15
- 8
Coach
Jack Ross
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chris Maguire | 2 |
| Ross Stewart | 2 |
| Alex Samuel | 1 |
| Darius Charles | 1 |
| Denver Hume | 1 |
| Charlie Wyke | 1 |
| Elliot Embleton | 1 |
| David Wheeler | 1 |
Head to Head
Wycombe Wanderers FC Form
2019-03-09
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–1
Sunderland AFC
D
2019-03-02
Peterborough United FC
4–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2019-02-23
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–1
Gillingham FC
L
2019-02-16
Barnsley FC
2–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2019-02-09
Luton Town FC
3–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2019-02-02
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–0
Bradford City AFC
D
Sunderland AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.01
Wycombe Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Sunderland AFC xG
I would bet for:
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Sunderland AFC 68% + Under 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.09
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Sunderland AFC
67%
Wycombe Wanderers FC or Sunderland AFC
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wycombe Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.7%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
12%
1 – 0
11.1%
1 – 2
7.1%
0 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
6.6%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
3.7%
1 – 3
2.6%
0 – 3
2.5%
3 – 1
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Wycombe Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wycombe Wanderers FC covers | Push | Sunderland AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 19% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 21% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Wycombe Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.