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Cambridge United vs Sunderland: result 1-2 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 20Kick-off on November 27, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Abbey Stadium, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Cambridge United
1-2
Sunderland

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What was the result of Cambridge United vs Sunderland?

Sunderland won 1-2 on November 27, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 15′D. MitovSunderland (o.g.)
  • 27′S. SmithCambridge United
  • 36′N. BroadheadSunderland

Official lineup for Cambridge United vs Sunderland

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Cambridge United

4-2-3-1
  1. 10S. Smith
  1. 9J. Ironside
  2. 7J. Brophy
  3. 19A. May
  1. 4P. Digby
  2. 11H. Dunk
  1. 14Wesley Hoolahan
  2. 3J. Iredale
  3. 24C. Masterson
  4. 2G. Williams
  1. 1D. Mitov

Sunderland

3-4-1-2
  1. 7L. Dajaku
  2. 14R. Stewart
  1. 24D. Neil
  1. 11L. Gooch
  2. 9N. Broadhead
  3. 21A. Pritchard
  4. 15C. Winchester
  1. 6C. Doyle
  2. 26B. Wright
  3. 3T. Flanagan
  1. 39R. Hoffmann
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cambridge United have 3 wins, 7 draws and 5 defeats; Sunderland have 7, 3 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Cambridge United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 23, 2021Wigan(home)2-2League One
Nov 20, 2021Rotherham(away)1-3League One
Nov 16, 2021Northampton(home)3-1FA Cup
Nov 13, 2021Milton Keynes Dons(away)1-4League One
Nov 9, 2021Stevenage(away)0-1EFL Trophy
Sunderland
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 23, 2021Shrewsbury(away)1-1League One
Nov 20, 2021Ipswich(home)2-0League One
Nov 9, 2021Bradford(home)1-1EFL Trophy
Nov 6, 2021Mansfield Town(home)0-1FA Cup
Nov 2, 2021Sheffield Wednesday(away)0-3League One

How many goals should we expect?

Cambridge United score 1.4 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Sunderland score 1.4 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Cambridge United1.41.8211/159/15
Sunderland1.41.356/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
8Cambridge United14563212121

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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