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Southampton vs Sunderland: result 1-1 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 29Kick-off on March 5, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire

Southampton
1-1
Sunderland

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What was the result of Southampton vs Sunderland?

Southampton and Sunderland drew 1-1 on March 5, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 85′J. DefoeSunderland
  • 90′V. van DijkSouthampton

Official lineup for Southampton vs Sunderland

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Southampton

  1. 19G. Pellè
  1. 4J. Clasie
  2. 8S. Davis
  3. 10S. Mané
  4. 11D. Tadić
  5. 14Oriol Romeu
  1. 6José Fonte
  2. 15C. Martina
  3. 17V. van Dijk
  4. 21R. Bertrand
  1. 44F. Forster

Sunderland

  1. 10D. N'Doye
  1. 8J. Rodwell
  2. 9F. Borini
  3. 21Y. M'Vila
  4. 22W. Khazri
  5. 27J. Kirchhoff
  1. 3P. van Aanholt
  2. 15Y. Kaboul
  3. 23L. Koné
  4. 24D. Yedlin
  1. 25V. Mannone
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Southampton have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Sunderland have 3, 3 and 9.

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

Southampton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 1, 2016Bournemouth(away)0-2Premier League
Feb 27, 2016Chelsea(home)1-2Premier League
Feb 13, 2016Swansea(away)1-0Premier League
Feb 6, 2016West Ham(home)1-0Premier League
Feb 2, 2016Arsenal(away)0-0Premier League
Sunderland
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 1, 2016Crystal Palace(home)2-2Premier League
Feb 27, 2016West Ham(away)0-1Premier League
Feb 13, 2016Manchester United(home)2-1Premier League
Feb 6, 2016Liverpool(away)2-2Premier League
Feb 2, 2016Manchester City(home)0-1Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Southampton wins, 1 draw, 3 Sunderland wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 7, 2015Sunderland 0-1 SouthamptonPremier League
May 2, 2015Sunderland 2-1 SouthamptonPremier League
Oct 18, 2014Southampton 8-0 SunderlandPremier League
Feb 15, 2014Sunderland 1-0 SouthamptonFA Cup
Jan 18, 2014Sunderland 2-2 SouthamptonPremier League
Nov 6, 2013Sunderland 2-1 SouthamptonLeague Cup

Last archived meeting: Sunderland vs Southampton on Nov 7, 2015

How many goals should we expect?

Southampton score 1.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Sunderland score 1.3 and concede 2.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Southampton1.10.974/155/15
Sunderland1.32.0011/1510/15

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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