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Sunderland vs Gillingham: result 2-2 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 37Kick-off on March 7, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stadium of Light, Sunderland

Sunderland
2-2
Gillingham

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What was the result of Sunderland vs Gillingham?

Sunderland and Gillingham drew 2-2 on March 7, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 64′K. LaffertySunderland
  • 74′M. MandronGillingham
  • 83′K. LaffertySunderland
  • 90′M. MandronGillingham

Official lineup for Sunderland vs Gillingham

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sunderland

3-4-3
  1. 8K. Lafferty
  2. 7C. Maguire
  3. 11L. Gooch
  1. 18G. Dobson
  2. 13L. O'Nien
  3. 6M. Power
  4. 33D. Hume
  1. 4J. Willis
  2. 5A. Öztürk
  3. 12T. Flanagan
  1. 1J. McLaughlin

Gillingham

4-4-2
  1. 7B. Hanlan
  2. 9M. Mandron
  1. 10J. Roberts
  2. 19J. Graham
  3. 5M. Ehmer
  4. 4S. O'Keefe
  1. 27J. Tucker
  2. 14A. Jones
  3. 6C. Ogilvie
  4. 12B. Fuller
  1. 1J. Bonham
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunderland have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Gillingham have 6, 7 and 2.

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

Sunderland
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 1, 2020Coventry(away)0-1League One
Feb 25, 2020Fleetwood Town(home)1-1League One
Feb 22, 2020Bristol Rovers(home)3-0League One
Feb 15, 2020Oxford United(away)1-0League One
Feb 11, 2020Rochdale(home)3-0League One
Gillingham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 29, 2020AFC Wimbledon(home)1-2League One
Feb 22, 2020Lincoln(away)0-0League One
Feb 18, 2020Southend(away)1-0League One
Feb 15, 2020Doncaster(home)2-1League One
Feb 11, 2020Blackpool(away)3-2League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Sunderland wins, 1 draw, 2 Gillingham wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 7, 2019Gillingham 1-0 SunderlandLeague One
Nov 19, 2019Gillingham 1-0 SunderlandFA Cup
Nov 9, 2019Sunderland 1-1 GillinghamFA Cup
Feb 19, 2019Sunderland 4-2 GillinghamLeague One
Aug 22, 2018Gillingham 1-4 SunderlandLeague One

Last archived meeting: Gillingham vs Sunderland on Dec 7, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Sunderland score 1.4 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Gillingham score 1.1 and concede 0.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sunderland1.40.594/155/15
Gillingham1.10.877/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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How does Footlab AI 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. 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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