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Norwich vs Sunderland: result 2-1 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 15Kick-off on December 2, 2012 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Carrow Road, Norwich, Norfolk

Norwich
2-1
Sunderland

Full time

What was the result of Norwich vs Sunderland?

Norwich won 2-1 on December 2, 2012.

Goalscorers

  • 8′Sebastien BassongNorwich
  • 37′Anthony Neil James PilkingtonNorwich
  • 44′C. GardnerSunderland

Official lineup for Norwich vs Sunderland

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Norwich

  1. 9Grant Holt
  1. 4B. Johnson
  2. 7R. Snodgrass
  3. 12Anthony Neil James Pilkington
  4. 14Wesley Hoolahan
  5. 27Alexander Banor Tettey
  1. 3S. Whittaker
  2. 5Sebastien Bassong
  3. 18Javier Garrido Behovide
  4. 24R. Bennett
  1. 28Mark Bunn

Sunderland

  1. 26S. Fletcher
  1. 7S. Larsson
  2. 8C. Gardner
  3. 21Adam Johnson
  4. 23J. McClean
  5. 28S. Sessègnon
  1. 2Phil Bardsley
  2. 3D. Rose
  3. 12M. Kilgallon
  4. 24Carlos Cuéllar
  1. 22S. Mignolet
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Norwich have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Sunderland have 4, 6 and 5.

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

Norwich
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 28, 2012Southampton(away)1-1Premier League
Nov 24, 2012Everton(away)1-1Premier League
Nov 17, 2012Manchester United(home)1-0Premier League
Nov 10, 2012Reading(away)0-0Premier League
Nov 3, 2012Stoke City(home)1-0Premier League
Sunderland
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 27, 2012QPR(home)0-0Premier League
Nov 24, 2012West Brom(home)2-4Premier League
Nov 18, 2012Fulham(away)3-1Premier League
Nov 10, 2012Everton(away)1-2Premier League
Nov 3, 2012Aston Villa(home)0-1Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Norwich win, 0 draws, 1 Sunderland win.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 1, 2012Sunderland 3-0 NorwichPremier League
Sep 26, 2011Norwich 2-1 SunderlandPremier League

Last archived meeting: Sunderland vs Norwich on Feb 1, 2012

How many goals should we expect?

Norwich score 1.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Sunderland score 1.1 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Norwich1.01.168/154/15
Sunderland1.11.157/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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17Sunderland61146124

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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

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