Manchester United vs Sunderland: result 3-1 and analysis
League CupSemi-finalsKick-off on January 22, 2014 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Old Trafford, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester United vs Sunderland?
Manchester United won 3-1 on January 22, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 37′J. EvansManchester United
- 119′Phil BardsleySunderland
- 120′J. HernándezManchester United
Official lineup for Manchester United vs Sunderland
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Manchester United
- 14J. Hernández
- 19D. Welbeck
- 16M. Carrick
- 24Darren Fletcher
- 26S. Kagawa
- 44A. Januzaj
- 2Rafael
- 6J. Evans
- 12C. Smalling
- 28A. Büttner
- 1David de Gea
Sunderland
- 9S. Fletcher
- 31F. Borini
- 4Ki Sung-Yueng
- 11Adam Johnson
- 14J. Colback
- 33L. Cattermole
- 2Phil Bardsley
- 5Wes Brown
- 16J. O'Shea
- 28Marcos Alonso
- 25V. Mannone
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United have 8 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats; Sunderland have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2014 | Chelsea(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Jan 11, 2014 | Swansea(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 7, 2014 | Sunderland(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Jan 5, 2014 | Swansea(home) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Tottenham(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2014 | Southampton(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Jan 11, 2014 | Fulham(away) | 4-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 7, 2014 | Manchester United(home) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Jan 5, 2014 | Carlisle(home) | 3-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Aston Villa(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Manchester United wins, 0 draws, 1 Sunderland win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2014 | Sunderland 2-1 Manchester United | League Cup |
| Oct 5, 2013 | Sunderland 1-2 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Mar 30, 2013 | Sunderland 0-1 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Dec 15, 2012 | Manchester United 3-1 Sunderland | Premier League |
| May 13, 2012 | Sunderland 0-1 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Nov 5, 2011 | Manchester United 1-0 Sunderland | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Sunderland vs Manchester United on Jan 7, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester United score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Sunderland score 1.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 1.7 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Sunderland | 1.4 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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