Sunderland vs Cheltenham: result 5-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 10Kick-off on September 28, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Stadium of Light, Sunderland
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What was the result of Sunderland vs Cheltenham?
Sunderland won 5-0 on September 28, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 11′B. WrightSunderland
- 28′R. StewartSunderland
- 38′R. StewartSunderland
- 65′L. O'NienSunderland
- 66′L. DajakuSunderland
Official lineup for Sunderland vs Cheltenham
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sunderland
4-2-3-1- 2N. Huggins
- 14R. Stewart
- 10A. O'Brien
- 28A. McGeady
- 9N. Broadhead
- 13L. O'Nien
- 15C. Winchester
- 4C. Evans
- 26B. Wright
- 3T. Flanagan
- 39R. Hoffmann
Cheltenham
5-4-1- 21K. Joseph
- 11E. Chapman
- 18T. Perry
- 7C. Thomas
- 17Matthew James Blair
- 8L. Sercombe
- 4M. Pollock
- 6L. Freestone
- 2S. Long
- 3C. Hussey
- 20S. Flinders
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunderland have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat; Cheltenham have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2021 | Bolton(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Wigan(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Accrington ST(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Wycombe(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2021 | Wigan(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Preston(away) | 1-4 | League Cup |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Oxford United(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Charlton(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Sep 4, 2021 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 1-1 | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Sunderland score 1.8 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Cheltenham score 1.7 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | 1.8 | 0.8 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Cheltenham | 1.7 | 1.4 | 3 | 10/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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