Manchester City vs Sunderland: result 3-1 and analysis
League CupFinalKick-off on March 2, 2014 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Wembley Stadium, London
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What was the result of Manchester City vs Sunderland?
Manchester City won 3-1 on March 2, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 10′F. BoriniSunderland
- 55′Yaya TouréManchester City
- 56′Samir NasriManchester City
- 90′Jesús NavasManchester City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2014 | Stoke City(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 18, 2014 | Barcelona(home) | 0-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Feb 15, 2014 | Chelsea(home) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Feb 8, 2014 | Norwich(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 3, 2014 | Chelsea(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2014 | Arsenal(away) | 1-4 | Premier League |
| Feb 15, 2014 | Southampton(home) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Feb 8, 2014 | Hull City(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 1, 2014 | Newcastle(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 29, 2014 | Stoke City(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Manchester City win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Sunderland win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2013 | Sunderland 1-0 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2012 | Sunderland 1-0 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Oct 6, 2012 | Manchester City 3-0 Sunderland | Premier League |
| Mar 31, 2012 | Manchester City 3-3 Sunderland | Premier League |
| Jan 1, 2012 | Sunderland 1-0 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Apr 3, 2011 | Manchester City 5-0 Sunderland | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Sunderland vs Manchester City on Nov 10, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester City score 2.5 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Sunderland score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 2.5 | 0.7 | 8 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Sunderland | 1.5 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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