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Sunderland U21 vs Nottingham Forest U21: result 3-1 and analysis

Premier League 2 Division OneGroup 2 - 10Kick-off on April 3, 2023 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Eppleton Colliery Football Ground, Hetton-le-Hole, Tyne and Wear

Sunderland U21
3-1
Nottingham Forest U21

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What was the result of Sunderland U21 vs Nottingham Forest U21?

Sunderland U21 won 3-1 on April 3, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 10′T. WatsonSunderland U21
  • 20′O. HammondNottingham Forest U21
  • 64′E. TaylorSunderland U21
  • 82′B. MiddlemasSunderland U21

Official lineup for Sunderland U21 vs Nottingham Forest U21

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sunderland U21

  1. 11T. Watson
  1. 4Marshall Burke
  2. 7E. Taylor
  3. 9Harry Gardiner
  4. 10B. Middlemas
  1. 2Ben Crompton
  2. 3D. Cirkin
  3. 5Z. Johnson
  4. 6J. Anderson
  5. 8C. Kelly
  1. 1D. Cameron

Nottingham Forest U21

  1. 3Joshua Alan Powell
  2. 9D. Osong
  3. 11Julian Larsson
  1. 4Sam Collins
  2. 5B. Hammond
  3. 6Jamie Carson McDonnell
  4. 7Jack Perkins
  5. 10O. Hammond
  1. 2Z. Abbott
  2. 8Kyle James McAdam
  1. 1Aaron Bott
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunderland U21 have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Nottingham Forest U21 have 10, 2 and 3.

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

Sunderland U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 19, 2023Leeds United U21(away)1-3Premier League 2 Division One
Mar 6, 2023Stoke City U21(home)4-1Premier League 2 Division One
Feb 24, 2023Aston Villa U21(away)4-6Premier League 2 Division One
Feb 20, 2023Derby County U21(home)1-1Premier League 2 Division One
Feb 10, 2023Southampton U21(away)2-2Premier League 2 Division One
Nottingham Forest U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 18, 2023Newcastle United U21(home)3-1Premier League 2 Division One
Mar 13, 2023Bristol City U21(away)0-0Premier League Cup
Mar 3, 2023Southampton U21(away)2-0Premier League 2 Division One
Feb 27, 2023West Bromwich Albion U21(home)0-0Premier League 2 Division One
Feb 24, 2023Derby County U21(away)2-0Premier League Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Sunderland U21 wins, 0 draws, 1 Nottingham Forest U21 win.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 3, 2022Nottingham Forest U21 1-0 Sunderland U21Premier League 2 Division One

Last archived meeting: Nottingham Forest U21 vs Sunderland U21 on Oct 3, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Sunderland U21 score 1.6 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Nottingham Forest U21 score 1.9 and concede 0.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sunderland U211.62.3111/159/15
Nottingham Forest U211.90.885/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Sunderland U21 sit 5th in Premier League 2 Division One (10 points from 5 matches) and Nottingham Forest U21 sit 2nd (12 points from 5 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Nottingham Forest U21540110912
5Sunderland U215311151110

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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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