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Sunderland vs Derby: result 1-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 4, 2017 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Stadium of Light, Sunderland

Sunderland
1-1
Derby

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What was the result of Sunderland vs Derby?

Sunderland and Derby drew 1-1 on August 4, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 11′B. JohnsonDerby
  • 42′L. GrabbanSunderland (pen.)

Official lineup for Sunderland vs Derby

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sunderland

4-4-2
  1. 11L. Grabban
  2. 9James Vaughan
  1. 26G. Honeyman
  2. 17D. Ndong
  3. 6L. Cattermole
  4. 19A. McGeady
  1. 18Jiang Guangtai
  2. 15B. Galloway
  3. 23L. Koné
  4. 2Billy Jones
  1. 1J. Steele

Derby

4-3-3
  1. 19A. Weimann
  2. 9C. Martin
  3. 7J. Russell
  1. 15B. Johnson
  2. 18J. Butterfield
  3. 44T. Huddlestone
  1. 14Andre Wisdom
  2. 3C. Forsyth
  3. 6R. Keogh
  4. 33C. Davies
  1. 1S. Carson
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunderland have 2 wins, 2 draws and 11 defeats; Derby have 5, 5 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Sunderland
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 21, 2017Chelsea(away)1-5Premier League
May 16, 2017Arsenal(away)0-2Premier League
May 13, 2017Swansea(home)0-2Premier League
May 6, 2017Hull City(away)2-0Premier League
Apr 29, 2017Bournemouth(home)0-1Premier League
Derby
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 7, 2017Rotherham(away)1-1Championship
Apr 29, 2017Wolves(home)3-1Championship
Apr 22, 2017Sheffield Wednesday(away)1-2Championship
Apr 17, 2017Huddersfield(home)1-1Championship
Apr 14, 2017Brentford(away)0-4Championship

How many goals should we expect?

Sunderland score 0.6 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Derby score 1.2 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sunderland0.61.832/155/15
Derby1.21.429/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
23Derby91358156

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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

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