Sunderland vs Arsenal: result 1-4 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 10Kick-off on October 29, 2016 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Stadium of Light, Sunderland
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What was the result of Sunderland vs Arsenal?
Arsenal won 1-4 on October 29, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 19′A. SánchezArsenal
- 65′J. DefoeSunderland (pen.)
- 71′O. GiroudArsenal
- 76′O. GiroudArsenal
- 78′A. SánchezArsenal
Official lineup for Sunderland vs Arsenal
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sunderland
4-5-1- 18J. Defoe
- 17D. Ndong
- 14D. Watmore
- 10W. Khazri
- 8J. Rodwell
- 20S. Pienaar
- 3P. van Aanholt
- 23L. Koné
- 2Billy Jones
- 16J. O'Shea
- 13J. Pickford
Arsenal
4-2-3-1- 17A. Iwobi
- 7A. Sánchez
- 35Mohamed Elneny
- 15A. Oxlade-Chamberlain
- 34F. Coquelin
- 11M. Özil
- 24Héctor Bellerín
- 20S. Mustafi
- 6Laurent Koscielny
- 3K. Gibbs
- 33Petr Čech
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunderland have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Arsenal have 11, 3 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2016 | Southampton(away) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Oct 22, 2016 | West Ham(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 15, 2016 | Stoke City(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Oct 1, 2016 | West Brom(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 24, 2016 | Crystal Palace(home) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2016 | Reading(home) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Oct 22, 2016 | Middlesbrough(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Oct 19, 2016 | Ludogorets(home) | 6-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Oct 15, 2016 | Swansea(home) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Oct 2, 2016 | Burnley(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Sunderland wins, 2 draws, 4 Arsenal wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2016 | Sunderland 0-0 Arsenal | Premier League |
| Jan 9, 2016 | Arsenal 3-1 Sunderland | FA Cup |
| Dec 5, 2015 | Arsenal 3-1 Sunderland | Premier League |
| May 20, 2015 | Arsenal 0-0 Sunderland | Premier League |
| Oct 25, 2014 | Sunderland 0-2 Arsenal | Premier League |
| Feb 22, 2014 | Arsenal 4-1 Sunderland | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Sunderland vs Arsenal on Apr 24, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Sunderland score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Arsenal score 2.5 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Arsenal | 2.5 | 0.7 | 9 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sunderland sit 17th in Premier League (4 points from 6 matches) and Arsenal sit 2nd (15 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Arsenal | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 15 |
| 17 | Sunderland | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 4 |
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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