Sunderland vs Manchester United: result 0-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 38Kick-off on May 13, 2012 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stadium of Light, Sunderland
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What was the result of Sunderland vs Manchester United?
Manchester United won 0-1 on May 13, 2012.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunderland have 3 wins, 7 draws and 5 defeats; Manchester United have 11, 2 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2012 | Fulham(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 28, 2012 | Bolton(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Aston Villa(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 14, 2012 | Wolves(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 9, 2012 | Everton(away) | 0-4 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2012 | Swansea(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 30, 2012 | Manchester City(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 22, 2012 | Everton(home) | 4-4 | Premier League |
| Apr 15, 2012 | Aston Villa(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 11, 2012 | Wigan(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Sunderland win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Manchester United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2011 | Manchester United 1-0 Sunderland | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2010 | Manchester United 2-0 Sunderland | Premier League |
| Oct 2, 2010 | Sunderland 0-0 Manchester United | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester United vs Sunderland on Nov 5, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Sunderland score 0.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester United score 2.3 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | 0.9 | 1.5 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Manchester United | 2.3 | 0.8 | 8 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
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