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Stoke City vs Sunderland: result 2-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 12Kick-off on October 21, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)bet365 Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire

Stoke City
2-1
Sunderland

Full time

What was the result of Stoke City vs Sunderland?

Stoke City won 2-1 on October 21, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 7′R. MmaeeStoke City
  • 10′J. ClarkeSunderland
  • 47′L. McNallyStoke City

Official lineup for Stoke City vs Sunderland

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Stoke City

4-2-3-1
  1. 19R. Mmaee
  1. 7André Vidigal
  2. 12Daniel Johnson
  3. 27M. Léris
  1. 6W. Burger
  2. 4B. Pearson
  1. 3E. Stevens
  2. 5M. Rose
  3. 23L. McNally
  4. 17K. Hoever
  1. 1M. Travers

Sunderland

4-4-2
  1. 21A. Pritchard
  2. 10P. Roberts
  1. 20J. Clarke
  2. 7J. Bellingham
  3. 39P. Ekwah
  4. 17A. Ba
  1. 32T. Hume
  2. 13L. O'Nien
  3. 5D. Ballard
  4. 2N. Huggins
  1. 1A. Patterson
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Stoke City have 5 wins, 1 draw and 9 defeats; Sunderland have 7, 3 and 5.

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

Stoke City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 7, 2023Leicester(away)0-2Championship
Oct 3, 2023Southampton(home)0-1Championship
Sep 30, 2023Bristol City(away)3-2Championship
Sep 27, 2023Bournemouth(away)0-2League Cup
Sep 24, 2023Hull City(home)1-3Championship
Sunderland
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 7, 2023Middlesbrough(home)0-4Championship
Oct 4, 2023Watford(home)2-0Championship
Sep 29, 2023Sheffield Wednesday(away)3-0Championship
Sep 24, 2023Cardiff(home)0-1Championship
Sep 20, 2023Blackburn(away)3-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 4, 2023Sunderland 1-5 Stoke CityChampionship
Aug 20, 2022Stoke City 0-1 SunderlandChampionship
Jan 14, 2017Sunderland 1-3 Stoke CityPremier League
Oct 15, 2016Stoke City 2-0 SunderlandPremier League
Apr 30, 2016Stoke City 1-1 SunderlandPremier League
Nov 28, 2015Sunderland 2-0 Stoke CityPremier League

Last archived meeting: Sunderland vs Stoke City on Mar 4, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Stoke City score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Sunderland score 1.9 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Stoke City1.31.516/156/15
Sunderland1.91.449/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
6Stoke City11614181619

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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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