Sunderland vs Aston Villa: result 0-4 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 29Kick-off on March 14, 2015 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stadium of Light, Sunderland
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What was the result of Sunderland vs Aston Villa?
Aston Villa won 0-4 on March 14, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 16′C. BentekeAston Villa
- 18′Gabriel Imuetinyan AgbonlahorAston Villa
- 37′Gabriel Imuetinyan AgbonlahorAston Villa
- 44′C. BentekeAston Villa
Official lineup for Sunderland vs Aston Villa
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sunderland
- 9S. Fletcher
- 28J. Defoe
- 4L. Bridcutt
- 7S. Larsson
- 8J. Rodwell
- 20R. Álvarez
- 3P. van Aanholt
- 5Wes Brown
- 15A. Réveillère
- 16J. O'Shea
- 1C. Pantilimon
Aston Villa
- 11Gabriel Imuetinyan Agbonlahor
- 20C. Benteke
- 7L. Bacuna
- 8T. Cleverley
- 9S. Sinclair
- 28Charles N'Zogbia
- 5J. Okore
- 6C. Clark
- 16F. Delph
- 34M. Lowton
- 1B. Guzan
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunderland have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Aston Villa have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2015 | Hull City(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 28, 2015 | Manchester United(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 21, 2015 | West Brom(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 15, 2015 | Bradford(away) | 0-2 | FA Cup |
| Feb 10, 2015 | QPR(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2015 | West Brom(home) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Mar 3, 2015 | West Brom(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 28, 2015 | Newcastle(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 21, 2015 | Stoke City(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 15, 2015 | Leicester(home) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Sunderland wins, 3 draws, 3 Aston Villa wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2014 | Aston Villa 0-0 Sunderland | Premier League |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Sunderland 0-1 Aston Villa | Premier League |
| Nov 30, 2013 | Aston Villa 0-0 Sunderland | Premier League |
| Apr 29, 2013 | Aston Villa 6-1 Sunderland | Premier League |
| Nov 3, 2012 | Sunderland 0-1 Aston Villa | Premier League |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Aston Villa 0-0 Sunderland | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Aston Villa vs Sunderland on Dec 28, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Sunderland score 0.8 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Aston Villa score 0.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | 0.8 | 1.2 | 5 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| Aston Villa | 0.7 | 1.3 | 4 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sunderland sit 20th in Premier League (5 points from 8 matches) and Aston Villa sit 9th (11 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Aston Villa | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 11 |
| 20 | Sunderland | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 5 |
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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