Blackburn vs Sunderland: result 1-3 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 20, 2023 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackburn vs Sunderland?
Sunderland won 1-3 on September 20, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 28′J. ClarkeSunderland (pen.)
- 35′H. LeonardBlackburn
- 45′D. NeilSunderland
- 78′J. ClarkeSunderland
Official lineup for Blackburn vs Sunderland
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Blackburn
4-2-3-1- 20H. Leonard
- 24A. Moran
- 8S. Szmodics
- 19R. Hedges
- 23A. Wharton
- 27L. Travis
- 3H. Pickering
- 5D. Hyam
- 17H. Carter
- 2C. Brittain
- 1A. Pears
Sunderland
4-1-4-1- 11Mason Paul James Burstow
- 20J. Clarke
- 21A. Pritchard
- 7J. Bellingham
- 17A. Ba
- 24D. Neil
- 2N. Huggins
- 5D. Ballard
- 13L. O'Nien
- 32T. Hume
- 1A. Patterson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackburn have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Sunderland have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2023 | Middlesbrough(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Plymouth(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Aug 30, 2023 | Harrogate Town(away) | 8-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 27, 2023 | Watford(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Hull City(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2023 | QPR(away) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Southampton(home) | 5-0 | Championship |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Coventry(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Rotherham(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Preston(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Blackburn wins, 1 draw, 3 Sunderland wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2022 | Sunderland 2-1 Blackburn | Championship |
| Oct 18, 2022 | Blackburn 2-0 Sunderland | Championship |
| Mar 20, 2012 | Blackburn 2-0 Sunderland | Premier League |
| Dec 11, 2011 | Sunderland 2-1 Blackburn | Premier League |
| Jan 1, 2011 | Sunderland 3-0 Blackburn | Premier League |
| Oct 18, 2010 | Blackburn 0-0 Sunderland | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Sunderland vs Blackburn on Dec 26, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Blackburn score 2.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Sunderland score 2.2 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn | 2.5 | 1.4 | 6 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
| Sunderland | 2.2 | 1.7 | 2 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Blackburn | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 15 |
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