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Sunderland vs Manchester United: result 2-1 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 26Kick-off on February 13, 2016 at 12:45 PM (UTC)Stadium of Light, Sunderland

Sunderland
2-1
Manchester United

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What was the result of Sunderland vs Manchester United?

Sunderland won 2-1 on February 13, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 3′W. KhazriSunderland
  • 39′A. MartialManchester United
  • 82′David de GeaSunderland (o.g.)

Official lineup for Sunderland vs Manchester United

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sunderland

  1. 18J. Defoe
  1. 6L. Cattermole
  2. 10D. N'Doye
  3. 21Y. M'Vila
  4. 22W. Khazri
  5. 27J. Kirchhoff
  1. 3P. van Aanholt
  2. 16J. O'Shea
  3. 23L. Koné
  4. 24D. Yedlin
  1. 25V. Mannone

Manchester United

  1. 10W. Rooney
  1. 8Mata
  2. 9A. Martial
  3. 16M. Carrick
  4. 28M. Schneiderlin
  5. 35J. Lingard
  1. 12C. Smalling
  2. 17D. Blind
  3. 36M. Darmian
  4. 43C. Borthwick-Jackson
  1. 1David de Gea
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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; Manchester United have 5, 5 and 5.

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

Sunderland
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 6, 2016Liverpool(away)2-2Premier League
Feb 2, 2016Manchester City(home)0-1Premier League
Jan 23, 2016Bournemouth(home)1-1Premier League
Jan 16, 2016Tottenham(away)1-4Premier League
Jan 13, 2016Swansea(away)4-2Premier League
Manchester United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 7, 2016Chelsea(away)1-1Premier League
Feb 2, 2016Stoke City(home)3-0Premier League
Jan 29, 2016Derby(away)3-1FA Cup
Jan 23, 2016Southampton(home)0-1Premier League
Jan 17, 2016Liverpool(away)1-0Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Sunderland wins, 1 draw, 3 Manchester United wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 26, 2015Manchester United 3-0 SunderlandPremier League
Feb 28, 2015Manchester United 2-0 SunderlandPremier League
Aug 24, 2014Sunderland 1-1 Manchester UnitedPremier League
May 3, 2014Manchester United 0-1 SunderlandPremier League
Jan 22, 2014Manchester United 3-1 SunderlandLeague Cup
Jan 7, 2014Sunderland 2-1 Manchester UnitedLeague Cup

Last archived meeting: Manchester United vs Sunderland on Sep 26, 2015

How many goals should we expect?

Sunderland score 1.2 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester United score 1.3 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sunderland1.21.829/158/15
Manchester United1.31.158/157/15

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 8 matches) and Manchester United sit 16th (7 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
16Manchester United814310137
20Sunderland81256145

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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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