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Leicester vs Sunderland: result 2-0 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 31Kick-off on April 4, 2017 at 06:45 PM (UTC)King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire

Leicester
2-0
Sunderland

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What was the result of Leicester vs Sunderland?

Leicester won 2-0 on April 4, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 69′I. SlimaniLeicester
  • 78′J. VardyLeicester

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leicester have 7 wins, 1 draws and 7 defeats; Sunderland have 2, 4 and 9.

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

Leicester
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 1, 2017Stoke City(home)2-0Premier League
Mar 18, 2017West Ham(away)3-2Premier League
Mar 14, 2017Sevilla(home)2-0UEFA Champions League
Mar 4, 2017Hull City(home)3-1Premier League
Feb 27, 2017Liverpool(home)3-1Premier League
Sunderland
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 1, 2017Watford(away)0-1Premier League
Mar 18, 2017Burnley(home)0-0Premier League
Mar 5, 2017Manchester City(home)0-2Premier League
Feb 25, 2017Everton(away)0-2Premier League
Feb 11, 2017Southampton(home)0-4Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Leicester win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Sunderland win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 3, 2016Sunderland 2-1 LeicesterPremier League
Apr 10, 2016Sunderland 0-2 LeicesterPremier League
Aug 8, 2015Leicester 4-2 SunderlandPremier League
May 16, 2015Sunderland 0-0 LeicesterPremier League
Nov 22, 2014Leicester 0-0 SunderlandPremier League

Last archived meeting: Sunderland vs Leicester on Dec 3, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Leicester score 1.4 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Sunderland score 0.7 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Leicester1.41.527/1510/15
Sunderland0.71.754/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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