Sunderland vs Manchester United: result 1-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 24, 2014 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stadium of Light, Sunderland
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What was the result of Sunderland vs Manchester United?
Sunderland and Manchester United drew 1-1 on August 24, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 17′MataManchester United
- 30′J. RodwellSunderland
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunderland have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Manchester United have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2014 | West Brom(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| May 11, 2014 | Swansea(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| May 7, 2014 | West Brom(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| May 3, 2014 | Manchester United(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 27, 2014 | Cardiff(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2014 | Swansea(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| May 11, 2014 | Southampton(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| May 6, 2014 | Hull City(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| May 3, 2014 | Sunderland(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 26, 2014 | Norwich(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Sunderland win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Manchester United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2014 | Manchester United 0-1 Sunderland | Premier League |
| Jan 22, 2014 | Manchester United 3-1 Sunderland | League Cup |
| Jan 7, 2014 | Sunderland 2-1 Manchester United | League Cup |
| Oct 5, 2013 | Sunderland 1-2 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Mar 30, 2013 | Sunderland 0-1 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Dec 15, 2012 | Manchester United 3-1 Sunderland | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester United vs Sunderland on May 3, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Sunderland score 1.2 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester United score 1.8 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | 1.2 | 1.7 | 4 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Manchester United | 1.8 | 1.2 | 5 | 6/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sunderland sit 13th in Premier League (0 points from 1 matches) and Manchester United sit 16th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Sunderland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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