Sunderland AFC vs Peterborough United FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Sunderland AFC vs Peterborough United FC — League One at Stadium of Light.
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Peterborough United FC 46 games · 53 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Scott Oldham
- Referee Robert Atkin
- Referee Stephen Wade
- Referee Wayne Grunnill
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 26 Sep Peterborough United FC H 1–0 W 19 Sep Oxford United FC A 2–0 W 12 Sep Bristol Rovers FC H 1–1 D 10 Mar Bristol Rovers FC A 0–2 L 07 Mar Gillingham FC H 2–2 D 01 Mar Coventry City FC A 0–1 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 26 Sep Sunderland AFC A 0–1 L 19 Sep Fleetwood Town FC H 2–1 W 12 Sep Accrington Stanley FC A 0–2 L 07 Mar Portsmouth FC H 2–0 W 29 Feb Burton Albion FC A 1–1 D 15 Feb Fleetwood Town FC A 1–2 L Key Stats
60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history22% Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season -
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Sunderland AFC and Peterborough United FC has kicked off!
- 5' 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 Lee Burge suffering a number of foals already.
- 6' Josh Scowen was booked on 6.
- 11' Peterborough United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 16' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 21' 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.
- 26' Conor McLaughlin needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 31' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 36' Peterborough United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 36.
- 39' Time for substitution for Sunderland AFC. Chris Maguire is replaced by Aiden O'Brien.
- 44' Peterborough United FC is showing some good football. However, Peterborough United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 49' 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.
- 54' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sunderland AFC that had 349 games and scored 403 goals.
- 59' The travelling Peterborough United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 62' Sunderland AFC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 62.
- 67' It’s high time Darren Ferguson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 71' The Sunderland AFC manager makes a substitution. Charlie Wyke departs to be replaced by Danny Graham.
- 76' Supporters expect more eagerness from Luke O'Nien, as he is very good at scoring at Stadium of Light with 9 goals in the last 9 games.
- 81' Grant Leadbitter puts Sunderland AFC on the lead.
- 84' The referee shows Sunderland AFC player a Yellow card on 84.
- 86' Another substitution for Peterborough United FC to replace Samuel Szmodics by Ricky Jade-Jones on 86 minute.
- 90' Sunderland AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Conor McLaughlin is hanging Lynden Gooch on the field on 90 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.
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Sunderland AFC
Starting XI- 5
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Lynden Gooch ↓ Conor McLaughlin 90'
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Charlie Wyke ↓ Danny Graham 71'
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Chris Maguire ↓ Aiden O'Brien 39'
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Bench-
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Conor McLaughlin ↑ 90'
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Aiden O'Brien ↑ 39'
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Danny Graham ↑ 71'
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Coach Phil ParkinsonPeterborough United FC
Starting XI- 4
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Ryan Broom ↓ Joe Ward 71'
Bench- 7
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Joe Ward ↑ 71'
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Ricky Jade-Jones ↑ 86'
Coach Darren Ferguson -
Head to Head
Sunderland AFC Form
Peterborough United FC Form
2020-09-26 Sunderland AFC 1–0 Peterborough United FC L 2020-09-19 Peterborough United FC 2–1 Fleetwood Town FC W 2020-09-12 Accrington Stanley FC 2–0 Peterborough United FC L 2020-03-07 Peterborough United FC 2–0 Portsmouth FC W 2020-02-29 Burton Albion FC 1–1 Peterborough United FC D 2020-02-15 Fleetwood Town FC 2–1 Peterborough United FC L