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Sunderland U18 vs Blackburn Rovers U18: result 1-2 and analysis

U18 Premier League - NorthNorth - 14Kick-off on May 7, 2024 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Academy of Light Training Ground, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear

Sunderland U18
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Blackburn Rovers U18

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What was the result of Sunderland U18 vs Blackburn Rovers U18?

Blackburn Rovers U18 won 1-2 on May 7, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 6′L. BellBlackburn Rovers U18
  • 8′M. LitherlandBlackburn Rovers U18
  • 25′M. NeilSunderland U18

Official lineup for Sunderland U18 vs Blackburn Rovers U18

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sunderland U18

  1. 7A. Chung
  2. 9M. Neil
  1. 3A. Lightfoot
  2. 4Jayden Jones
  3. 8L. Hunt
  4. 6K. Beattie
  5. 10J. Nield
  6. 11D. Obolo
  1. 2T. Lavery
  2. 5F. Holcroft
  1. 1B. Metcalf

Blackburn Rovers U18

  1. 4R. Doherty
  2. 6Jackson Shorrocks
  3. 7L. Bell
  4. 8N. Willis
  5. 9Stephen Edmondson
  6. 11L. Mullarkey-Matthews
  7. 10Trialist B
  1. 2L. Houghton
  2. 3B. Powell
  3. 5M. Litherland
  1. 1A. Khan
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunderland U18 have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Blackburn Rovers U18 have 5, 2 and 8.

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

Sunderland U18
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 4, 2024Middlesbrough U18(home)2-4U18 Premier League - North
Apr 27, 2024Manchester United U18(away)3-1U18 Premier League - North
Apr 20, 2024Liverpool U18(home)1-2U18 Premier League - North
Apr 13, 2024Derby County U18(away)1-6U18 Premier League - North
Apr 5, 2024Nottingham Forest U18(away)0-0U18 Premier League - North
Blackburn Rovers U18
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 4, 2024Nottingham Forest U18(away)1-2U18 Premier League - North
Apr 30, 2024Middlesbrough U18(away)2-1U18 Premier League - North
Apr 27, 2024Stoke City U18(away)5-3U18 Premier League - North
Apr 20, 2024Leeds United U18(home)2-4U18 Premier League - North
Apr 6, 2024Newcastle United U18(home)2-1U18 Premier League - North

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Sunderland U18 wins, 0 draws, 3 Blackburn Rovers U18 wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 19, 2023Blackburn Rovers U18 3-0 Sunderland U18U18 Premier League - North
Mar 28, 2023Sunderland U18 1-0 Blackburn Rovers U18U18 Premier League - North
Nov 19, 2022Blackburn Rovers U18 1-3 Sunderland U18U18 Premier League - North
Feb 5, 2022Blackburn Rovers U18 1-3 Sunderland U18U18 Premier League - North
Oct 21, 2021Sunderland U18 0-3 Blackburn Rovers U18U18 Premier League - North
Mar 30, 2021Sunderland U18 0-2 Blackburn Rovers U18U18 Premier League - North

Last archived meeting: Blackburn Rovers U18 vs Sunderland U18 on Aug 19, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Sunderland U18 score 1.5 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Blackburn Rovers U18 score 1.7 and concede 2.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sunderland U181.52.139/1511/15
Blackburn Rovers U181.72.3012/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Sunderland U18 sit 9th in U18 Premier League - North (10 points from 8 matches) and Blackburn Rovers U18 sit 12th (9 points from 9 matches).

2026-27 standings
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9Sunderland U188314142610
12Blackburn Rovers U1893068309

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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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