Sunderland vs Carlisle: result 3-1 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 7Kick-off on October 9, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Stadium of Light, Sunderland
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What was the result of Sunderland vs Carlisle?
Sunderland won 3-1 on October 9, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 3′B. Mbunga KimpiokaSunderland
- 22′A. NadesanCarlisle
- 34′E. RobsonSunderland
- 63′G. HoneymanSunderland
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunderland have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; Carlisle have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2018 | Bradford(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Peterborough(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Coventry(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Rochdale(home) | 4-1 | League One |
| Sep 15, 2018 | Burton Albion(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2018 | Oldham(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Grimsby(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Stevenage(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Bury(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Sep 15, 2018 | Tranmere(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Sunderland win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Carlisle win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2017 | Carlisle 1-2 Sunderland | League Cup |
| Jan 5, 2014 | Sunderland 3-1 Carlisle | FA Cup |
Last archived meeting: Carlisle vs Sunderland on Aug 22, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Sunderland score 1.8 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Carlisle score 1.2 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | 1.8 | 1.0 | 3 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Carlisle | 1.2 | 1.4 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
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