Match

Sheffield Utd vs Sunderland: result 2-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 17, 2022 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield

Sheffield Utd
2-1
Sunderland

Full time

What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Sunderland?

Sheffield Utd won 2-1 on August 17, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 33′A. AhmedhodžićSheffield Utd
  • 47′M. LoweSheffield Utd
  • 55′L. GoochSunderland

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Sunderland have 6, 5 and 4.

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

Sheffield Utd
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 14, 2022Middlesbrough(away)2-2Championship
Aug 11, 2022West Brom(away)0-1League Cup
Aug 6, 2022Millwall(home)2-0Championship
Aug 1, 2022Watford(away)0-1Championship
Jul 23, 2022Barnsley(away)1-2Friendlies Clubs
Sunderland
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 13, 2022QPR(home)2-2Championship
Aug 10, 2022Sheffield Wednesday(away)0-2League Cup
Aug 6, 2022Bristol City(away)3-2Championship
Jul 31, 2022Coventry(home)1-1Championship
Jul 25, 2022Hartlepool(away)1-1Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Sheffield Utd win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Sunderland win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 25, 2019Sheffield Utd 0-1 SunderlandLeague Cup
Dec 26, 2017Sheffield Utd 3-0 SunderlandChampionship
Sep 9, 2017Sunderland 1-2 Sheffield UtdChampionship

Last archived meeting: Sheffield Utd vs Sunderland on Sep 25, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Sheffield Utd score 1.8 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Sunderland score 1.4 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sheffield Utd1.81.058/1510/15
Sunderland1.41.148/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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15Sheffield Utd2020002

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

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