York City vs Sutton United

9 August 2025 · National League · 2025/26 · Referee Andrew Miller

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 1–1

  • Ollie Pearce 11’ (pen)
  • Callum Howe 58’
  • David Ogbonna 38’
  • Brandon Njoku 87’

Match summary

York City and Sutton United drew 2-2. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Ollie Pearce put York City ahead from the penalty spot in the 11th minute and David Ogbonna equalised in the 38th minute. In the second half, Callum Howe put York City back in front from a corner in the 58th minute and Brandon Njoku equalised in the 87th minute.

York City had the better of the chances, with 3.14 expected goals (xG) from 20 shots to Sutton United's 1.12 from 6. Ollie Pearce hit the woodwork from the penalty spot for York City.

Key events

York City Sutton United
Kick-off
Ollie PearcePenalty1-0 (York City)
11’
14’
Jayden HarrisShot on target
Ollie PearceMissed penaltymiss
25’
Alex NewbyShot on target
37’
38’
David OgbonnaRight foot shot1-1 (Sutton United)
Half-time1-1
Second half underway
51’
Harry PhippsShot on target
Alex NewbyShot on target
56’
Callum HoweLeft foot shot2-1 (York City)
58’
59’
Kane CrichlowJayden Harris
59’
Will TizzardHarry Phipps
59’
Siju OdelusiAlex Woodyard
Joe GreyTyrese Sinclair
60’
Joe GreyShot on target
64’
70’
Dillon De SilvaDavid Ogbonna
70’
Brandon NjokuAshley Nadesan
Malachi Fagan-WalcottFoul
84’
Ashley Nathaniel-GeorgeAlex Newby
86’
Josh StonesOllie Pearce
86’
87’
Brandon NjokuRight foot shot2-2 (Sutton United)
89’
Lewis SimperFoul
Full-time2-2

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.14 1.12 11’ Ollie Pearce (York City), 1-0 11’ 38’ David Ogbonna (Sutton United), 1-1 38’ 58’ Callum Howe (York City), 2-1 58’ 87’ Brandon Njoku (Sutton United), 2-2 87’ 0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.14 1.12 11’ Ollie Pearce (York City), 1-0 Pearce 11’ 38’ David Ogbonna (Sutton United), 1-1 Ogbonna 38’ 58’ Callum Howe (York City), 2-1 Howe 58’ 87’ Brandon Njoku (Sutton United), 2-2 Njoku 87’
York City 3.14 xGSutton United 1.12 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Sutton United attacking York City attacking 
11’ Ollie Pearce (York City), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 25’ Ollie Pearce (York City), penalty, 0.76 xG, hit the woodwork 38’ David Ogbonna (Sutton United), open play, 0.67 xG, goal 37’ Tyrese Sinclair (York City), open play, 0.44 xG, off target 58’ Callum Howe (York City), from a corner, 0.37 xG, goal 51’ Harry Phipps (Sutton United), set piece, 0.26 xG, saved 56’ Alex Newby (York City), open play, 0.16 xG, saved 6’ Tyrese Sinclair (York City), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 87’ Brandon Njoku (Sutton United), set piece, 0.12 xG, goal 64’ Joe Grey (York City), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 46’ Ollie Pearce (York City), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 37’ Alex Newby (York City), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 14’ Jayden Harris (Sutton United), set piece, 0.06 xG, saved 69’ Joe Grey (York City), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 61’ Alex Newby (York City), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 29’ Ollie Pearce (York City), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 28’ Alex Newby (York City), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 20’ Tyrese Sinclair (York City), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 47’ Malachi Fagan-Walcott (York City), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 52’ Ollie Banks (York City), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 48’ Ollie Banks (York City), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 15’ David Ogbonna (Sutton United), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 19’ Liam Vincent (Sutton United), from a corner, 0.00 xG, blocked 45’ Malachi Fagan-Walcott (York City), set piece, 0.00 xG, blocked 76’ Alex Newby (York City), open play, 0.00 xG, off target 47’ Alex Newby (York City), direct free kick, 0.00 xG, off target 11’ Ollie Pearce (York City), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 25’ Ollie Pearce (York City), penalty, 0.76 xG, hit the woodwork 38’ David Ogbonna (Sutton United), open play, 0.67 xG, goal 37’ Tyrese Sinclair (York City), open play, 0.44 xG, off target 58’ Callum Howe (York City), from a corner, 0.37 xG, goal 51’ Harry Phipps (Sutton United), set piece, 0.26 xG, saved 56’ Alex Newby (York City), open play, 0.16 xG, saved 6’ Tyrese Sinclair (York City), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 87’ Brandon Njoku (Sutton United), set piece, 0.12 xG, goal 64’ Joe Grey (York City), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 46’ Ollie Pearce (York City), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 37’ Alex Newby (York City), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 14’ Jayden Harris (Sutton United), set piece, 0.06 xG, saved 69’ Joe Grey (York City), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 61’ Alex Newby (York City), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 29’ Ollie Pearce (York City), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 28’ Alex Newby (York City), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 20’ Tyrese Sinclair (York City), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 47’ Malachi Fagan-Walcott (York City), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 52’ Ollie Banks (York City), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 48’ Ollie Banks (York City), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 15’ David Ogbonna (Sutton United), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 19’ Liam Vincent (Sutton United), from a corner, 0.00 xG, blocked 76’ Alex Newby (York City), open play, 0.00 xG, off target 45’ Malachi Fagan-Walcott (York City), set piece, 0.00 xG, blocked 47’ Alex Newby (York City), direct free kick, 0.00 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

York City 4-4-1-1 Starting XI
Male
Kitching
Fagan-Walcott
Howe
Palmer
Newby 86’
Banks
Boateng
Felix
Sinclair 60’
Pearce 86’
Sutton United 4-3-3 Starting XI
Sims
Vincent
Taylor
Phipps 59’
Pruti
Woodyard 59’
Simper
Jones
Harris 59’
Ogbonna 70’
Nadesan 70’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Harrison Male
90′ 2 2 41 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Malachi Fagan-Walcott
90′ 1 1 – 6 3 60 2 – –
Callum Howe
90′ – 1 – 9 9 68 1 1 – –
Ashley Palmer
90′ – 2 – 7 6 53 – – – –
Mark Kitching
90′ – 1 – 5 2 55 1 – – –
Joe Felix
90′ – – – 5 5 58 1 – – –
Midfielders6 players
Hiram Boateng
90′ – – 60 – – 1 – 10 1 2 –
Alex Newby Taken off
90′ – 1 31 2 0.41 – 2 10 – 2 –
Tyrese Sinclair Taken off
65′ – – 23 – – 1 1 8 2 2 –
Ollie Banks
90′ – – 67 5 0.43 – – 5 1 – –
Joe Grey Came on as a substitute
37′ – – 11 – – – – 4 – 1 –
Ashley Nathaniel-George Came on as a substitute
11′ – – 3 – – – – – – – –
Forwards2 players
Ollie Pearce Taken off
90′ 1 – 4 1 1.64 0.04 2 – 1 14 –
Josh Stones Came on as a substitute
11′ – – – – – – – – – 2 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

York City win 63% Avg odds 1.45
Draw 21% Avg odds 4.27
Sutton United win 16% Avg odds 5.72

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

York City WWDWW
Sutton United LDLWD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: York City 1-2 Sutton United, 18 Jan 25 Next meeting: Sutton United 1-2 York City, 10 Jan 26  All York City vs Sutton United meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.