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Sheffield Utd vs Sunderland: result 3-0 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 24Kick-off on December 26, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield

Sheffield Utd
3-0
Sunderland

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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Sunderland?

Sheffield Utd won 3-0 on December 26, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 36′J. LundstramSheffield Utd
  • 58′R. StearmanSheffield Utd
  • 62′G. BaldockSheffield Utd

Official lineup for Sheffield Utd vs Sunderland

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sheffield Utd

3-4-1-2
  1. 9L. Clarke
  2. 11Clayton Andrew Donaldson
  1. 7J. Lundstram
  1. 21Mark James Duffy
  2. 16C. Carter-Vickers
  3. 5J. O'Connell
  4. 2G. Baldock
  1. 3E. Stevens
  2. 6C. Basham
  3. 19R. Stearman
  1. 1S. Moore

Sunderland

3-5-1-1
  1. 9James Vaughan
  1. 26G. Honeyman
  1. 27L. Gooch
  2. 24Darron Gibson
  3. 19A. McGeady
  4. 18Jiang Guangtai
  5. 21A. Matthews
  1. 3B. Oviedo
  2. 36Marc David Wilson
  3. 16J. O'Shea
  1. 25R. Ruiter
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Sunderland have 2, 7 and 6.

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

Sheffield Utd
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 23, 2017Aston Villa(away)2-2Championship
Dec 16, 2017Preston(away)0-1Championship
Dec 8, 2017Bristol City(home)1-2Championship
Dec 2, 2017Millwall(away)1-3Championship
Nov 25, 2017Birmingham(home)1-1Championship
Sunderland
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 23, 2017Birmingham(home)1-1Championship
Dec 16, 2017Fulham(home)1-0Championship
Dec 9, 2017Wolves(away)0-0Championship
Dec 2, 2017Reading(home)1-3Championship
Nov 25, 2017Burton Albion(away)2-0Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 1 Sheffield Utd win, 0 draws, 0 Sunderland wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 9, 2017Sunderland 1-2 Sheffield UtdChampionship

Last archived meeting: Sunderland vs Sheffield Utd on Sep 9, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Sheffield Utd score 1.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Sunderland score 1.4 and concede 1.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sheffield Utd1.91.5211/1510/15
Sunderland1.41.8311/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
15Sheffield Utd10334141412

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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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