League One: Two teams in pretty good form get together for this fixture. Sunderland hold a slight edge with their 2nd place in the standings?
- Accrington Stanley have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sunderland have the most scored goals (51) in League One
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the League One.
Accrington Stanley form and stats
7-2-4 (win-draw-lost) are the League One numbers at home for Accrington Stanley so far this season.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Accrington Stanley, who played 1-1 against Milton Keynes Dons. That match was also played at this venue (Wham Stadium). The Accrington goalkeeper Savin was crucial in the match against Milton Keynes Dons last time out, making six saves. Sykes, defender, was given a rating of 8.41/10 in that game, top of the team. Sykes won 12 of 15 duels.
Before that, Accrington Stanley played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Shrewsbury Town.A decent goal production from Accrington Stanley in their home games so far, with 20 goals from 13 league matches. 19 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Sunderland form and stats
Playing away, Sunderland, who have the most scored goals (51) in League One, have won 5 games, drawn 4 and suffered 4 defeats in the League One this season.
Sunderland failed to get anything from their last game, a League One home match vs Lincoln City (placed 16th) that ended with defeat 1-3. Attacker Stewart got a player rating of 7.4 in the game. "Man of the match" Stewart scored one goal.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Wycombe Wanderers that ended 3-3.Sunderland are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 21 times in 13 away games so far. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Sunderland have conceded 23 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Sunderland - Accrington Stanley 2-1 was the outcome when this pair of sides last did battle, some time ago this season. As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's zero Accrington Stanley victories, two draws and five Sunderland wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
![]() R. Stewart 18 goals | ![]() C. Bishop 7 goals | ![]() H. Pell 5 goals |
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| Accrington Stanley | Sunderland | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 13 | 5 | Played | P | 4 | 13 | 26 |
| 10 | 7 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | 15 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 10 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 31 | 20 | 6 | Scored | S | 2 | 21 | 51 |
| 40 | 19 | 11 | Conceded | C | 6 | 23 | 32 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 64% | 69% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 92% | 85% |
| 52% | 54% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 77% | 69% |
| 36% | 38% | 60% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 38% | 38% |
| 28% | 31% | 40% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 15% | 19% |
| 52% | 62% | 80% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 62% | 54% |
| 32% | 31% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 15% | 31% |
| 24% | 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 23% | 15% |
| 5.1 | 5.1 | 4.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 5.4 | 5.9 |
| 6 | 6.4 | 8.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 5.8 | 5 |
| 2.1 | 1.9 | 1.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.9 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 13.5 | 12.9 | 12.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 15.5 | 14.4 | 14.9 |
| 4.6 | 4.8 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| 27% | 32% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 10% | 31% | 37% |
| 12.7 | 11.2 | 16.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 13.9 | 12.6 |
| 4.1 | 3.5 | 5.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.2 | 4.2 | 3.7 |
- Accrington Stanley have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Accrington Stanley haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Sunderland have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Sunderland have the most scored goals (51) in League One
- Sunderland have the most scored goals in the first half (29) in League One
- Sunderland haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Rotherham United | 24 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 45 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 28 | 50 |
| 2 | Sunderland | 26 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 51 | 32 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 23 | 19 | 50 |
| 3 | Wycombe Wanderers | 26 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 42 | 30 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 49 |
| 4 | Wigan Athletic | 21 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 40 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 20 | 45 |
| 5 | Milton Keynes Dons | 25 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 44 | 30 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 17 | 14 | 43 |
| 6 | Oxford United | 25 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 40 | 27 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 43 |
| 7 | Plymouth Argyle | 24 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 38 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 43 |
| 8 | Portsmouth | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 28 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 37 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday | 24 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 30 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 3 | 37 |
| 10 | Ipswich Town | 25 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 43 | 34 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 16 | 9 | 35 |
| 11 | Accrington Stanley | 25 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 40 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 21 | -9 | 35 |
| 12 | Burton Albion | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 29 | 30 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 17 | -1 | 32 |
| 13 | Cheltenham Town | 25 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 31 | 44 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 23 | -13 | 30 |
| 14 | Charlton Athletic | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 30 | 29 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 29 |
| 15 | Shrewsbury Town | 25 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 26 | 29 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 17 | -3 | 29 |
| 16 | Lincoln City | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 29 | 32 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 16 | -3 | 28 |
| 17 | Cambridge United | 24 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 32 | 38 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 20 | -6 | 27 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers | 24 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 30 | 37 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 20 | -7 | 26 |
| 19 | Fleetwood Town | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 37 | 43 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 23 | -6 | 25 |
| 20 | AFC Wimbledon | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 30 | 36 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 21 | -6 | 25 |
| 21 | Morecambe | 24 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 34 | 49 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 27 | -15 | 23 |
| 22 | Gillingham | 24 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 38 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 20 | -20 | 18 |
| 23 | Crewe Alexandra | 24 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 22 | 43 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 25 | -21 | 18 |
| 24 | Doncaster Rovers | 24 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 44 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 30 | -28 | 16 |