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Sunderland vs Middlesbrough: result 1-0 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 21, 2024 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Stadium of Light, Sunderland

Sunderland
1-0
Middlesbrough

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What was the result of Sunderland vs Middlesbrough?

Sunderland won 1-0 on September 21, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 24′C. RiggSunderland

Official lineup for Sunderland vs Middlesbrough

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sunderland

4-2-3-1
  1. 12Eliezer Mayenda
  1. 14R. Mundle
  2. 11C. Rigg
  3. 10P. Roberts
  1. 7J. Bellingham
  2. 4D. Neil
  1. 3D. Cirkin
  2. 13L. O'Nien
  3. 26C. Mepham
  4. 32T. Hume
  1. 1A. Patterson

Middlesbrough

4-2-3-1
  1. 9E. Latte Lath
  1. 20F. Azaz
  2. 22T. Conway
  3. 11I. Jones
  1. 7H. Hackney
  2. 18A. Morris
  1. 30Neto Borges
  2. 5M. Clarke
  3. 25G. Edmundson
  4. 12L. Ayling
  1. 1S. Dieng
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunderland have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Middlesbrough have 9, 3 and 3.

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

Sunderland
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 14, 2024Plymouth(away)2-3Championship
Aug 31, 2024Portsmouth(away)3-1Championship
Aug 24, 2024Burnley(home)1-0Championship
Aug 18, 2024Sheffield Wednesday(home)4-0Championship
Aug 13, 2024Preston(away)0-2League Cup
Middlesbrough
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 14, 2024Preston(home)1-1Championship
Aug 31, 2024Cardiff(away)2-0Championship
Aug 27, 2024Stoke City(home)0-5League Cup
Aug 24, 2024Portsmouth(home)2-2Championship
Aug 17, 2024Derby(away)0-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Sunderland win, 2 draws, 3 Middlesbrough wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 4, 2024Middlesbrough 1-1 SunderlandChampionship
Oct 7, 2023Sunderland 0-4 MiddlesbroughChampionship
Jan 22, 2023Sunderland 2-0 MiddlesbroughChampionship
Sep 5, 2022Middlesbrough 1-0 SunderlandChampionship
Feb 24, 2018Sunderland 3-3 MiddlesbroughChampionship
Jan 6, 2018Middlesbrough 2-0 SunderlandFA Cup

Last archived meeting: Middlesbrough vs Sunderland on Feb 4, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Sunderland score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Middlesbrough score 1.7 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sunderland1.71.157/158/15
Middlesbrough1.71.175/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Middlesbrough10631201421

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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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