Sunderland will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 9 points behind Wycombe Wanderers.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Sunderland form and stats
Sunderland have collected 23 points from their League One home games so far after 6-5-1.
The Sunderland supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Lincoln City in League One and win 3-1. 1-1 away at Fleetwood Town before that.
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Sunderland handle that role? We have found seven games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W2-D5-L0.
Sunderland have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stadium of Light with 21 goals in 12 league matches. From these home matches, Sunderland have conceded only 10 goals.
Wycombe Wanderers form and stats
The visitors, who have the most clean sheets (12) in League One, are W3-D5-L3 on the road this term. That's in the League One. Wycombe Wanderers seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?
There were no winners in Wycombe Wanderers's previous match, a League One home game that ended 1-1 vs Ipswich Town (placed 5th). A 1-4 loss hosting Coventry City before that.
We have checked recent matches where Wycombe Wanderers have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those ten games were W2-D2-L6.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Wycombe Wanderers as they have only managed to score 8 times from 11 away games in the league. It's not easy to score on Wycombe Wanderers as they have only conceded 7 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Wycombe Wanderers - Sunderland 1-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Sunderland 0 wins, 2 draws and Wycombe Wanderers 1 victory. As for goals, 0 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 3 games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  L. Gooch 7 goals |  C. Maguire 7 goals |   A. Akinfenwa 7 goals |
Sunderland missing players
Wycombe Wanderers missing players
| Sunderland | Wycombe Wanderers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 24 |
| 9 | 6 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 12 |
| 8 | 5 | 3 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 31 | 21 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 8 | 32 |
| 24 | 10 | 3 | Conceded | C | 5 | 7 | 22 |
| 96% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 73% | 88% |
| 78% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 55% | 62% |
| 43% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 9% | 25% |
| 17% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 21% |
| 4% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 65% | 75% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 18% | 38% |
| 13% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 55% | 50% |
| 26% | 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 75% | 55% | 25% |
| 5 | 4.9 | 2.3 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 6.5 | 4.5 | 4.6 |
| 4.4 | 4.2 | 3 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 6 | 5 |
| 2.3 | 1.8 | 1.3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 2.2 | 1.7 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 271 | 142 | 16 | Total Shots | T S | 41 | 109 | 308 |
| 85 | 50 | 7 | Shots on Target | S O | 10 | 35 | 95 |
| 36% | 42% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 10% | 23% | 34% |
- Sunderland have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sunderland have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Sunderland have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Wycombe Wanderers have scored away.
- Wycombe Wanderers has the fewest conceded goals (7) away
- Wycombe Wanderers has the fewest matches over the total-line (6)
- Wycombe Wanderers has the most clean sheets (12)
- Wycombe Wanderers has the most matches under the total-line (18)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Wycombe Wanderers | 24 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 32 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 44 |
| 2 | Rotherham United | 24 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 42 | 25 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 17 | 41 |
| 3 | Coventry City | 23 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 34 | 25 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 40 |
| 4 | Oxford United | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 41 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 15 | 19 | 39 |
| 5 | Ipswich Town | 23 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 33 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 11 | 38 |
| 6 | Peterborough United | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 44 | 34 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 10 | 36 |
| 7 | Fleetwood Town | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 37 | 29 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 8 | 36 |
| 8 | Bristol Rovers | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 30 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 36 |
| 9 | Sunderland | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 31 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 35 |
| 10 | Portsmouth | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 34 | 28 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 35 |
| 11 | Blackpool | 24 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 32 | 28 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 34 |
| 12 | Gillingham | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 28 | 24 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 33 |
| 13 | Burton Albion | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 32 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 2 | 33 |
| 14 | Shrewsbury Town | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 21 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 32 |
| 15 | Doncaster Rovers | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 31 |
| 16 | Lincoln City | 24 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 29 | 31 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 20 | -2 | 30 |
| 17 | Accrington Stanley | 24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 34 | 33 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 1 | 29 |
| 18 | Rochdale | 24 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 27 | 41 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 24 | -14 | 25 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 29 | 36 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 22 | -7 | 24 |
| 20 | Milton Keynes Dons | 24 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 26 | 36 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 18 | -10 | 24 |
| 21 | Tranmere Rovers | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 27 | 43 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 25 | -16 | 21 |
| 22 | Southend United | 24 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 27 | 65 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 34 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 31 | -38 | 9 |
| 23 | Bolton Wanderers | 21 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 46 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 27 | -28 | 7 |