Liverpool vs Sunderland: result 2-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 25Kick-off on February 6, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Anfield, Liverpool
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What was the result of Liverpool vs Sunderland?
Liverpool and Sunderland drew 2-2 on February 6, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 59′Roberto FirminoLiverpool
- 70′A. LallanaLiverpool
- 82′Adam JohnsonSunderland
- 89′J. DefoeSunderland
Official lineup for Liverpool vs Sunderland
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Liverpool
- 11Roberto Firmino
- 7J. Milner
- 14J. Henderson
- 20A. Lallana
- 23E. Can
- 24J. Allen
- 2N. Clyne
- 6D. Lovren
- 17M. Sakho
- 18Alberto Moreno
- 22S. Mignolet
Sunderland
- 18J. Defoe
- 6L. Cattermole
- 21Y. M'Vila
- 22W. Khazri
- 27J. Kirchhoff
- 41D. Watmore
- 2Billy Jones
- 3P. van Aanholt
- 16J. O'Shea
- 23L. Koné
- 25V. Mannone
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Liverpool have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Sunderland have 4, 1 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2016 | Leicester(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Jan 30, 2016 | West Ham(home) | 0-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 26, 2016 | Stoke City(home) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Jan 23, 2016 | Norwich(away) | 5-4 | Premier League |
| Jan 20, 2016 | Exeter City(home) | 3-0 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2016 | Manchester City(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 23, 2016 | Bournemouth(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 16, 2016 | Tottenham(away) | 1-4 | Premier League |
| Jan 13, 2016 | Swansea(away) | 4-2 | Premier League |
| Jan 9, 2016 | Arsenal(away) | 1-3 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Liverpool wins, 1 draw, 0 Sunderland wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2015 | Sunderland 0-1 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Jan 10, 2015 | Sunderland 0-1 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Dec 6, 2014 | Liverpool 0-0 Sunderland | Premier League |
| Mar 26, 2014 | Liverpool 2-1 Sunderland | Premier League |
| Sep 29, 2013 | Sunderland 1-3 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Jan 2, 2013 | Liverpool 3-0 Sunderland | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Sunderland vs Liverpool on Dec 30, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Liverpool score 1.2 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Sunderland score 1.2 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | 1.2 | 1.4 | 6 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
| Sunderland | 1.2 | 2.1 | 2 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Liverpool sit 9th in Premier League (9 points from 6 matches) and Sunderland sit 17th (4 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Liverpool | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
| 17 | Sunderland | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 4 |
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