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Preston vs Sunderland: result 2-2 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 11Kick-off on September 30, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Deepdale, Preston

Preston
2-2
Sunderland

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What was the result of Preston vs Sunderland?

Preston and Sunderland drew 2-2 on September 30, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 28′G. HoneymanSunderland
  • 55′J. HarropPreston
  • 57′J. HugillPreston
  • 59′A. McGeadySunderland

Official lineup for Preston vs Sunderland

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Preston

4-2-3-1
  1. 9J. Hugill
  1. 24S. Maguire
  2. 32J. Earl
  3. 10J. Harrop
  1. 8A. Browne
  2. 11D. Johnson
  1. 29T. Barkhuizen
  2. 20B. Davies
  3. 14D. Fisher
  4. 23P. Huntington
  1. 22C. Maxwell

Sunderland

4-2-3-1
  1. 9James Vaughan
  1. 26G. Honeyman
  2. 27L. Gooch
  3. 17D. Ndong
  1. 6L. Cattermole
  2. 19A. McGeady
  1. 18Jiang Guangtai
  2. 21A. Matthews
  3. 2Billy Jones
  4. 16J. O'Shea
  1. 1J. Steele
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Preston have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Sunderland have 3, 3 and 9.

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

Preston
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 26, 2017Hull City(away)2-1Championship
Sep 23, 2017Millwall(home)0-0Championship
Sep 16, 2017Birmingham(away)3-1Championship
Sep 12, 2017Cardiff(home)3-0Championship
Sep 9, 2017Barnsley(home)1-1Championship
Sunderland
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 26, 2017Ipswich(away)2-5Championship
Sep 23, 2017Cardiff(home)1-2Championship
Sep 20, 2017Everton(away)0-3League Cup
Sep 16, 2017Hull City(away)1-1Championship
Sep 12, 2017Nottingham Forest(home)0-1Championship

How many goals should we expect?

Preston score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Sunderland score 0.9 and concede 2.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Preston1.11.167/156/15
Sunderland0.92.019/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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24Preston101188204

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How does Footlab AI 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. 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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