Sheffield Wednesday vs Sunderland: result 1-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 16, 2017 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Hillsborough, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Wednesday vs Sunderland?
Sheffield Wednesday and Sunderland drew 1-1 on August 16, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 4′G. HoneymanSunderland
- 70′David JonesSheffield Wednesday
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Wednesday have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Sunderland have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2017 | QPR(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 8, 2017 | Chesterfield(home) | 4-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 5, 2017 | Preston(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| May 17, 2017 | Huddersfield(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| May 14, 2017 | Huddersfield(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2017 | Norwich(away) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Aug 10, 2017 | Bury(away) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 4, 2017 | Derby(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| May 21, 2017 | Chelsea(away) | 1-5 | Premier League |
| May 16, 2017 | Arsenal(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Wednesday score 1.3 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Sunderland score 0.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1.3 | 1.0 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Sunderland | 0.7 | 1.5 | 3 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | 2 | 12 | 32 | 29 | 89 | 0 |
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