SUTTON. Swindon Town overcome Sutton United to win 2-1. All goals were scored in the first half. It was Swindon Town to strike first with a goal of L. Reed at the 17′. Then J. Williams scored again for Swindon Town in the 31′ minute with a goal. Eventually, H. Beautyman reduced the distance for Sutton United with a penalty. However, that was it, and the result remained 2-1.
The match was played at the The Borough Sports Ground stadium in Sutton on Tuesday and it started at 6:45 pm local time. The referee was Chris Sarginson with the assistance of Justin Amey and Mark Stevens. The 4th official was Paul Lister. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 17 degrees Celsius or 62.6 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 88%.
Match Statistics
- 48 Ball Possession 52
Shots
- 6 Total 15
- 3 On Target 7
- 3 Off Target 8
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 117 Attack 71
- 45 Dangerous attack 35
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 1 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 4
Fouls
- 10 Total 16
- 3 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Sutton United was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. Swindon Town that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Sutton United was more aggressive with 45 dangerous attacks and 6 shots of which 3 were on target. Nevertheless, Swindon Town succeeded in find the solution to win this contest.
Sutton United shot 6 times, 3 on target, 3 off target. On the opposite side, Swindon Town shot 15 times, 7 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Sutton United received 4 yellow cards (J. Barden, O. Bugiel, L. John and J. Barden). On the other side, Swindon Town received 1 yellow card (H. McKirdy).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Sutton United will stay with 20 points like Exeter City and Hartlepool United to stay in the 8th place. On the opposite side, Swindon Town will have 23 points like Harrogate Town to stay in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the League Two, Sutton United will play away with Rochdale on the 23rd of October with a 0-0 head to head statistic.
Swindon Town will host Bradford City on the 23rd of October with a 5-4 head to head in favor of Swindon Town (5 draws).
Sutton United – Formation
Sutton United
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Sutton United started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Matt Gray decided to play with the following team: Dean Bouzanis , Joe Kizzi , Ben Goodliffe , Louis John , Ben Wyatt , David Ajiboye , Harry Beautyman , Alistair Smith , Will Randall , Isaac Olaofe and Omar Bugiel .
The home team had on the bench: Ricky Korboa, Enzio Boldewijn, Donovan Wilson , Jonathan Patrick Barden , Richie Bennett , Harry Palmer and Coby Rowe.
Sutton United could not rely on the presence of J. Barden (injured).
Substitutions
Sutton United made 3 changes: I. Olaofe for D. Wilson (65′), H. Beautyman for J. Barden (70′) and O. Bugiel for R. Bennett (76′).
Best player: Dean Bouzanis
The most impressive player for Sutton United was the goalkeeper: Dean Bouzanis. His rating is 7.33. He performed 5 saves.
Swindon Town – Formation
Swindon Town
Swindon Town started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).
On the other side, Ben Garner played with: Joseph Wollacott , Robert Donald Hunt , Akinwale Odimayo , Mathieu Baudry , Romoney Crichlow-Noble , Ellis Iandolo , Jonathan Williams , Louis Reed , Jack Payne , Harry McKirdy and Tyreece Simpson .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Alexander Gilbert, Jayden Mitchell-Lawson , Anthony Grant, Ben Gladwin , Kaine Kesler, Ryan East and Lewis Ward.
Substitutions
Swindon Town made 3 changes: L. Reed for R. East (72′), J. Williams for B. Gladwin (72′) and H. McKirdy for J. Mitchell-Lawson (88′).
Best player: Jonathan Williams
The player that probably impressed the most for Swindon Town was Jonathan Williams.
His rating is with 1 goal, 19 passes (89% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 5 duels out of 8. He performed 1 cross.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the League Two.
- Barrow – Scunthorpe United – 1-1
- Bradford City – Hartlepool United – 1-3
- Colchester United – Bristol Rovers – 1-1
- Crawley Town – Exeter City – 1-3
- Harrogate Town – Tranmere Rovers – 2-2
- Leyton Orient – Forest Green Rovers – 1-1
- Mansfield Town – Port Vale – 1-1
- Newport County – Carlisle United – 2-2
- Northampton Town – Stevenage – 3-0
- Oldham Athletic – Walsall – 1-3
- Salford City – Rochdale – 0-0
- Sutton United – Swindon Town – 1-2
