Sunderland vs Newcastle: result 1-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 31Kick-off on April 5, 2015 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stadium of Light, Sunderland
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What was the result of Sunderland vs Newcastle?
Sunderland won 1-0 on April 5, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 45′J. DefoeSunderland
Official lineup for Sunderland vs Newcastle
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sunderland
- 9S. Fletcher
- 10C. Wickham
- 28J. Defoe
- 6L. Cattermole
- 7S. Larsson
- 14Jordi Gómez García-Penche
- 2Billy Jones
- 3P. van Aanholt
- 16J. O'Shea
- 27S. Vergini
- 1C. Pantilimon
Newcastle
- 17Ayoze Pérez
- 28Sammy Ameobi
- 7M. Sissoko
- 11Yoan Gouffran
- 14J. Colback
- 18J. Gutiérrez
- 20R. Cabella
- 6Mike Williamson
- 22Daryl Janmaat
- 1T. Krul
- 4R. Taylor
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunderland have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Newcastle have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2015 | West Ham(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 14, 2015 | Aston Villa(home) | 0-4 | Premier League |
| Mar 3, 2015 | Hull City(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 28, 2015 | Manchester United(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 21, 2015 | West Brom(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2015 | Arsenal(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 15, 2015 | Everton(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Mar 4, 2015 | Manchester United(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 28, 2015 | Aston Villa(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 21, 2015 | Manchester City(away) | 0-5 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Sunderland wins, 2 draws, 0 Newcastle wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2014 | Newcastle 0-1 Sunderland | Premier League |
| Feb 1, 2014 | Newcastle 0-3 Sunderland | Premier League |
| Oct 27, 2013 | Sunderland 2-1 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Apr 14, 2013 | Newcastle 0-3 Sunderland | Premier League |
| Oct 21, 2012 | Sunderland 1-1 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Mar 4, 2012 | Newcastle 1-1 Sunderland | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Newcastle vs Sunderland on Dec 21, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Sunderland score 0.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Newcastle score 1.0 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | 0.7 | 1.3 | 4 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
| Newcastle | 1.0 | 1.8 | 2 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sunderland sit 17th in Premier League (4 points from 6 matches) and Newcastle sit 11th (8 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Newcastle | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 8 |
| 17 | Sunderland | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 4 |
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