Southampton vs Sunderland: result 0-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 18Kick-off on December 22, 2012 at 03:00 PM (UTC)St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire
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What was the result of Southampton vs Sunderland?
Sunderland won 0-1 on December 22, 2012.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Southampton have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Sunderland have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2012 | Reading(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 1, 2012 | Liverpool(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 28, 2012 | Norwich(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 25, 2012 | Newcastle(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 17, 2012 | QPR(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2012 | Manchester United(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 11, 2012 | Reading(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 8, 2012 | Chelsea(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 2, 2012 | Norwich(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 27, 2012 | QPR(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Southampton score 1.3 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Sunderland score 1.1 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 1.3 | 1.8 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Sunderland | 1.1 | 1.4 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Sunderland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 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