Sunderland AFC vs Swindon Town FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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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
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 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 -
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Stadium of Light. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' 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.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Luke O'Nien made 348 appearances and scored 20 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' It looks like no one’s ball. Sunderland AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 30' 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.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 40' 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.
- 45' 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.
- 50' Swindon Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 50.
- 55' Swindon Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 60' Jordan Jones needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 61' The whistle greets Lynden Gooch as he departs to be replaced by Aiden O'Brien.
- 62' Another change for Sunderland AFC made on 62 minute. Jordan Jones leaves to be changed by Chris Maguire.
- 67' It looks surprising Swindon Town FC does not make any changes. Carl Winchester has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 70' What a strike from Charlie Wyke! The score is 1-0.
- 71' Hallam Hope is replacing Dominic Thompson for the Swindon Town FC side.
- 73' The Swindon Town FC manager makes a substitution. Brett Pitman departs to be replaced by Tyrese Omotoye.
- 78' Scott Twine has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 82' Time for substitution for Swindon Town FC. Matthew Palmer is replaced by Christopher Missilou.
- 87' The travelling Swindon Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 90' Jack Diamond is replacing Aiden McGeady for the Sunderland AFC side.
- The final score is 1-0.
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Sunderland AFC
Starting XI- 25
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11
Lynden Gooch ↓ Aiden O'Brien 62'
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28
Aiden McGeady ↓ Jack Diamond 90'
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14
Josh Scowen ↓ Daniel Neil 90'
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- 26
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27
Jordan Jones ↓ Chris Maguire 62'
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Bench-
10
Aiden O'Brien ↑ 62'
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Chris Maguire ↑ 62'
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21
Jack Diamond ↑ 90'
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24
Daniel Neil ↑ 90'
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Coach Lee JohnsonSwindon Town FC
Starting XI-
8
Brett Pitman ↓ Tyrese Omotoye 73'
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- 5
- 18
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- 10
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26
Dominic Thompson ↓ Hallam Hope 71'
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Bench- 2
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Christopher Missilou ↑ 82'
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45
Hallam Hope ↑ 71'
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27
Tyrese Omotoye ↑ 73'
Coach John Sheridan -
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

