Sunderland vs Bristol Rovers: result 1-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 1Kick-off on September 12, 2020 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stadium of Light, Sunderland
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What was the result of Sunderland vs Bristol Rovers?
Sunderland and Bristol Rovers drew 1-1 on September 12, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 3′L. LeahyBristol Rovers (pen.)
- 82′C. MaguireSunderland
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunderland have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Bristol Rovers have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2020 | Aston Villa U21(home) | 8-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 5, 2020 | Hull City(home) | 0-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 29, 2020 | Harrogate Town(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 22, 2020 | Gateshead(away) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Mar 10, 2020 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2020 | Walsall(home) | 2-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 5, 2020 | Ipswich(away) | 0-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 22, 2020 | Forest Green(home) | 3-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 21, 2020 | Newport County(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 15, 2020 | Exeter City(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 4 Sunderland win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Bristol Rovers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2020 | Bristol Rovers 2-0 Sunderland | League One |
| Feb 22, 2020 | Sunderland 3-0 Bristol Rovers | League One |
| Mar 5, 2019 | Bristol Rovers 0-2 Sunderland | EFL Trophy |
| Feb 23, 2019 | Bristol Rovers 0-2 Sunderland | League One |
| Dec 15, 2018 | Sunderland 2-1 Bristol Rovers | League One |
Last archived meeting: Bristol Rovers vs Sunderland on Mar 10, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Sunderland score 1.6 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Bristol Rovers score 1.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | 1.6 | 0.7 | 8 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
| Bristol Rovers | 1.3 | 1.7 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy