Sunderland vs Portsmouth: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 17, 2019 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Stadium of Light, Sunderland
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What was the result of Sunderland vs Portsmouth?
Sunderland won 2-1 on August 17, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 22′M. HarnessPortsmouth
- 27′J. WillisSunderland
- 39′C. MaguireSunderland
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunderland have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Portsmouth have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2019 | Accrington ST(away) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Ipswich(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Oxford United(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| May 26, 2019 | Charlton(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| May 16, 2019 | Portsmouth(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2019 | Tranmere(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Aug 6, 2019 | Birmingham(home) | 3-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Shrewsbury(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| May 16, 2019 | Sunderland(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| May 11, 2019 | Sunderland(away) | 0-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Sunderland win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Portsmouth win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2019 | Portsmouth 0-0 Sunderland | League One |
| May 11, 2019 | Sunderland 1-0 Portsmouth | League One |
| Apr 27, 2019 | Sunderland 1-1 Portsmouth | League One |
| Mar 31, 2019 | Portsmouth 3-3 Sunderland | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 22, 2018 | Portsmouth 3-1 Sunderland | League One |
Last archived meeting: Portsmouth vs Sunderland on May 16, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Sunderland score 1.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Portsmouth score 1.8 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | 1.5 | 1.4 | 3 | 12/15 | 7/15 |
| Portsmouth | 1.8 | 1.0 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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