Peterborough United 3-0 Sunderland: result and report

League One · Saturday 31 August 2019

Result

Peterborough United 3-0 Sunderland

League One · Saturday 31 August 2019, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Peterborough United 3-0 Sunderland: match report

Peterborough United won against Sunderland 3-0 in the League One on Saturday 31 August 2019. The half-time score was 1-0.

M. Maddison opened the scoring in the 36th minute. Peterborough United's goals came from M. Maddison (36'), Josh Knight (52') and M. Maddison (64'). Sunderland did not score.

Discipline: Peterborough United received 1 yellow card; Sunderland received 4 yellow cards and 2 red cards.

Going into the game Peterborough United were 10th on 7 points from 5 and Sunderland 4th on 11 points from 5. Peterborough United went on to finish that season 7th with 59 points, and Sunderland 8th with 59.

Peterborough United lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Sunderland in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Marcus Maddison of Peterborough United (9.0), ahead of Louis Reed (7.8).

Going into the match Peterborough United's last five read W-W-D-L-L and Sunderland's W-W-W-D-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 30'Yellow card · Connor McLaughlinSunderland
  • 36'Goal · M. MaddisonPeterborough United · 1-0
  • 51'Yellow card · Ivan ToneyPeterborough United
  • 52'Goal · Josh KnightPeterborough United · 2-0
  • 57'Yellow card · Charlie WykeSunderland
  • 64'Goal · M. MaddisonPeterborough United · 3-0
  • 71'Red card · Luke O'NienSunderland
  • 77'Second yellow · Charlie WykeSunderland
  • 84'Yellow card · Max PowerSunderland
  • 89'Yellow card · Grant LeadbitterSunderland

Team news

Peterborough United line-up (4-3-1-2)

Christy Pym, Dan Butler, Mark Beevers, Frankie Kent, Niall Mason, Josh Knight, Marcus Maddison, Louis Reed, George Boyd, Mo Eisa, Ivan Toney

Sunderland line-up (4-2-3-1)

Jon McLaughlin, Connor McLaughlin, Jordan Willis, Alim Öztürk, Luke O'Nien, Max Power, Marc McNulty, Lynden Gooch, Aiden McGeady, Grant Leadbitter, Charlie Wyke