Aston Villa vs Sunderland: result 0-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 19Kick-off on December 28, 2014 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Villa Park, Birmingham
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What was the result of Aston Villa vs Sunderland?
Aston Villa and Sunderland drew 0-0 on December 28, 2014.
Official lineup for Aston Villa vs Sunderland
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Aston Villa
- 10A. Weimann
- 20C. Benteke
- 8T. Cleverley
- 16F. Delph
- 24C. Sánchez
- 28Charles N'Zogbia
- 4R. Vlaar
- 6C. Clark
- 21Alan Hutton
- 23A. Cissokho
- 1B. Guzan
Sunderland
- 9S. Fletcher
- 10C. Wickham
- 4L. Bridcutt
- 7S. Larsson
- 11Adam Johnson
- 14Jordi Gómez García-Penche
- 2Billy Jones
- 5Wes Brown
- 16J. O'Shea
- 27S. Vergini
- 1C. Pantilimon
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aston Villa have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Sunderland have 3, 7 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2014 | Swansea(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 20, 2014 | Manchester United(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 13, 2014 | West Brom(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 7, 2014 | Leicester(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 2, 2014 | Crystal Palace(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2014 | Hull City(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 21, 2014 | Newcastle(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 13, 2014 | West Ham(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 6, 2014 | Liverpool(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 3, 2014 | Manchester City(home) | 1-4 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Aston Villa wins, 3 draws, 0 Sunderland wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2014 | Sunderland 0-1 Aston Villa | Premier League |
| Nov 30, 2013 | Aston Villa 0-0 Sunderland | Premier League |
| Apr 29, 2013 | Aston Villa 6-1 Sunderland | Premier League |
| Nov 3, 2012 | Sunderland 0-1 Aston Villa | Premier League |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Aston Villa 0-0 Sunderland | Premier League |
| Oct 29, 2011 | Sunderland 2-2 Aston Villa | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Sunderland vs Aston Villa on Jan 1, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Aston Villa score 0.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Sunderland score 0.8 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 0.5 | 1.4 | 3 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Sunderland | 0.8 | 1.5 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Aston Villa sit 12th in Premier League (8 points from 7 matches) and Sunderland sit 20th (4 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Aston Villa | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 8 |
| 20 | Sunderland | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 4 |
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