Liverpool vs Sunderland: result 3-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 21Kick-off on January 2, 2013 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Anfield, Liverpool
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What was the result of Liverpool vs Sunderland?
Liverpool won 3-0 on January 2, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 19′R. SterlingLiverpool
- 26′L. SuárezLiverpool
- 52′L. SuárezLiverpool
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Liverpool have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Sunderland have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2012 | QPR(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2012 | Stoke City(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 22, 2012 | Fulham(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 15, 2012 | Aston Villa(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 9, 2012 | West Ham(away) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2012 | Tottenham(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2012 | Manchester City(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 22, 2012 | Southampton(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 15, 2012 | Manchester United(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 11, 2012 | Reading(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Liverpool win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Sunderland win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2012 | Sunderland 1-1 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Mar 10, 2012 | Sunderland 1-0 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Liverpool 1-1 Sunderland | Premier League |
| Mar 20, 2011 | Sunderland 0-2 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Sep 25, 2010 | Liverpool 2-2 Sunderland | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Sunderland vs Liverpool on Sep 15, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Liverpool score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Sunderland score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | 1.5 | 1.1 | 7 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Sunderland | 1.1 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Liverpool sit 9th in Premier League (1 points from 1 matches) and Sunderland sit 13th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Liverpool | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | Sunderland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
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