Match

Sunderland vs Leicester: result 0-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 36Kick-off on March 5, 2024 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Stadium of Light, Sunderland

Sunderland
0-1
Leicester

Full time

What was the result of Sunderland vs Leicester?

Leicester won 0-1 on March 5, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 13′J. VardyLeicester

What is the recent form of both teams?

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

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

Sunderland
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 2, 2024Norwich(away)0-1Championship
Feb 24, 2024Swansea(home)1-2Championship
Feb 17, 2024Birmingham(away)1-2Championship
Feb 14, 2024Huddersfield(away)0-1Championship
Feb 10, 2024Plymouth(home)3-1Championship
Leicester
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 2, 2024QPR(home)1-2Championship
Feb 27, 2024Bournemouth(away)1-0FA Cup
Feb 23, 2024Leeds(away)1-3Championship
Feb 17, 2024Middlesbrough(home)1-2Championship
Feb 13, 2024Sheffield Wednesday(home)2-0Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Sunderland win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Leicester win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 24, 2023Leicester 1-0 SunderlandChampionship
Apr 4, 2017Leicester 2-0 SunderlandPremier League
Dec 3, 2016Sunderland 2-1 LeicesterPremier League
Apr 10, 2016Sunderland 0-2 LeicesterPremier League
Aug 8, 2015Leicester 4-2 SunderlandPremier League
May 16, 2015Sunderland 0-0 LeicesterPremier League

Last archived meeting: Leicester vs Sunderland on Oct 24, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Sunderland score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 2.1 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sunderland0.91.327/157/15
Leicester2.11.1510/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
23Leicester46121618586846

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

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