Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Sunderland AFC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wycombe Wanderers FC vs Sunderland AFC — League One at Adams Park.
- Wycombe Wanderers FC 1 games · 1 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 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
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
0%
Clean Sheets
Wycombe Wanderers FC this season
Wycombe Wanderers FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Wycombe Wanderers FC host Sunderland AFC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Wycombe Wanderers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' 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 Grant Leadbitter suffering a number of foals already.
- 11' Controversy at the stadium! Alex Samuel argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 16' Sunderland AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 21' Wycombe Wanderers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sunderland AFC's shape.
- 26' A quiet spell here at Adams Park. Wycombe Wanderers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 28' A change in the Wycombe Wanderers FC ranks — Luke Bolton exits the field as Paris Cowan-Hall enters on 28.
- 33' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sunderland AFC that had 363 games and scored 478 goals.
- 35' Goal! Alex Samuel scores his 11 goal in 364 matches.
- 40' Sunderland AFC have won 478 goals from 363 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 45' Wycombe Wanderers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 46' Sunderland AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Adam Matthews is hanging Reece James on the field on 46 minute.
- 47' Lee Cattermole catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 47.
- 52' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 55' Wycombe Wanderers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 60' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 61' Duncan Watmore gets the nod from Sunderland AFC. He replaces George Honeyman and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Wycombe Wanderers FC and Sunderland AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 68' The Sunderland AFC bench stirs into life. Lewis Morgan is withdrawn and Lynden Gooch gets his opportunity.
- 73' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 78' Ryan Allsop has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 364 appearances.
- 79' Controversy at the stadium! Aiden McGeady argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 83' Another change for Wycombe Wanderers FC made on 83 minute. Nathan Tyson leaves to be changed by Michael Harriman.
- 86' A moment of madness from Tom Flanagan on 86 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sunderland AFC will be frustrated.
- 90' GOAL! Duncan Watmore fires home to make it 1-1!
- 90' That is a Red card for Sunderland AFC. George Honeyman will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' The crowd applauds Matt Bloomfield as he leaves the pitch. Curtis Thompson steps in for Wycombe Wanderers FC.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Wycombe Wanderers FC 1-1 Sunderland AFC.
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 |
| Fred Onyedinma | 1 |
| Duncan Watmore | 1 |
| Alex Samuel | 1 |
| Darius Charles | 1 |
| Denver Hume | 1 |
| Charlie Wyke | 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.

