Sunderland 3-3 Accrington Stanley: result and report

League One · Saturday 24 April 2021

Result

Sunderland 3-3 Accrington Stanley

League One · Saturday 24 April 2021, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Sunderland 3-3 Accrington Stanley: match report

Sunderland drew with Accrington Stanley 3-3 in the League One on Saturday 24 April 2021. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Charlie Wyke opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Sunderland's goals came from Charlie Wyke (6'), Charlie Wyke (11') and Max Power (83'). Accrington Stanley scored through Colby Bishop (51'), an own goal by Luke O'Nien (68') and Sean McConville (85').

Discipline: Sunderland received 3 yellow cards; Accrington Stanley received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sunderland were 3rd on 72 points from 42 and Accrington Stanley 12th on 61 points from 42. Sunderland went on to finish that season 4th with 80 points, and Accrington Stanley 11th with 67.

Sunderland lined up in a 4-2-2-2 and Accrington Stanley in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Charlie Wyke of Sunderland (8.5), ahead of Sean McConville (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Sunderland wins, 0 draws and 0 for Accrington Stanley.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Goal · Charlie WykeSunderland · 1-0
  • 11'Goal · Charlie WykeSunderland · 2-0
  • 43'Yellow card · Carl WinchesterSunderland
  • 51'Goal · Colby BishopAccrington Stanley · 2-1
  • 62'Yellow card · Grant LeadbitterSunderland
  • 62'Yellow card · Grant LeadbitterSunderland
  • 68'Own goal · Luke O'NienAccrington Stanley · 2-2
  • 80'Yellow card · Michael NottinghamAccrington Stanley
  • 83'Goal · Max PowerSunderland · 3-2
  • 85'Goal · Sean McConvilleAccrington Stanley · 3-3
  • 87'Yellow card · Paul SmythAccrington Stanley

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Sunderland 2, draws 0, Accrington Stanley 0.

Team news

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

Lee Burge, Max Power, Bailey Wright, Luke O'Nien, Denver Hume, Carl Winchester, Josh Scowen, Lynden Gooch, Aiden McGeady, Charlie Wyke, Aiden O'Brien

Accrington Stanley line-up (4-3-1-2)

Toby Savin, Harvey Rodgers, Ben Barclay, Michael Nottingham, Cameron Burgess, Adam Phillips, Seamus Conneely, Sean McConville, Matt Butcher, Colby Bishop, Dion Charles