Sunderland vs Manchester City: result 0-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 24Kick-off on February 2, 2016 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Stadium of Light, Sunderland
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What was the result of Sunderland vs Manchester City?
Manchester City won 0-1 on February 2, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 16′S. AgüeroManchester City
Official lineup for Sunderland vs Manchester City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sunderland
- 18J. Defoe
- 6L. Cattermole
- 9F. Borini
- 17J. Lens
- 21Y. M'Vila
- 27J. Kirchhoff
- 2Billy Jones
- 3P. van Aanholt
- 16J. O'Shea
- 23L. Koné
- 25V. Mannone
Manchester City
- 10S. Agüero
- 72K. Ịheanachọ
- 15Jesús Navas
- 21David Silva
- 25Fernandinho
- 42Yaya Touré
- 3B. Sagna
- 22G. Clichy
- 26M. Demichelis
- 30N. Otamendi
- 1J. Hart
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunderland have 5 wins, 1 draw and 9 defeats; Manchester City have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2016 | Bournemouth(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 16, 2016 | Tottenham(away) | 1-4 | Premier League |
| Jan 13, 2016 | Swansea(away) | 4-2 | Premier League |
| Jan 9, 2016 | Arsenal(away) | 1-3 | FA Cup |
| Jan 2, 2016 | Aston Villa(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2016 | Aston Villa(away) | 4-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 27, 2016 | Everton(home) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Jan 23, 2016 | West Ham(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Jan 16, 2016 | Crystal Palace(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 13, 2016 | Everton(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Sunderland wins, 1 draw, 5 Manchester City wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2015 | Manchester City 4-1 Sunderland | Premier League |
| Sep 22, 2015 | Sunderland 1-4 Manchester City | League Cup |
| Jan 1, 2015 | Manchester City 3-2 Sunderland | Premier League |
| Dec 3, 2014 | Sunderland 1-4 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Apr 16, 2014 | Manchester City 2-2 Sunderland | Premier League |
| Mar 2, 2014 | Manchester City 3-1 Sunderland | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Manchester City vs Sunderland on Dec 26, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Sunderland score 1.4 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester City score 2.3 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | 1.4 | 2.0 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Manchester City | 2.3 | 1.0 | 5 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sunderland sit 20th in Premier League (5 points from 9 matches) and Manchester City sit 2nd (21 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Manchester City | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 21 |
| 20 | Sunderland | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 5 |
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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