Sunderland vs Manchester United U21: result 2-1 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 7Kick-off on October 13, 2021 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Stadium of Light, Sunderland
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What was the result of Sunderland vs Manchester United U21?
Sunderland won 2-1 on October 13, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 50′T. DyceSunderland
- 57′Zidane IqbalManchester United U21
- 66′S. WearneSunderland
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunderland have 12 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats; Manchester United U21 have 5, 1 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2021 | Lincoln(away) | 2-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Portsmouth(away) | 0-4 | League One |
| Sep 28, 2021 | Cheltenham(home) | 5-0 | League One |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Bolton(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Wigan(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2021 | Bradford(away) | 3-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 24, 2021 | Lincoln(away) | 2-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 8, 2020 | Accrington ST(away) | 2-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 18, 2020 | Morecambe(away) | 0-4 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 29, 2020 | Rochdale(away) | 0-0 | EFL Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Sunderland score 1.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester United U21 score 2.0 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | 1.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Manchester United U21 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 5 | 4/10 | 7/10 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Manchester United U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 3 |
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
Other matches in the same round
- Oct 5, 2021Accrington ST5-0Leicester City U21
- Oct 5, 2021Barrow1-3Fleetwood Town
- Oct 12, 2021Newport County3-4Arsenal U21
- Oct 12, 2021Plymouth1-3Swindon Town
- Oct 12, 2021Forest Green2-2Brighton U21
- Oct 12, 2021Portsmouth0-2Sutton Utd
- Oct 13, 2021Bristol Rovers1-2Chelsea U21
- Oct 26, 2021Cheltenham0-0Chelsea U21