Sunderland vs Rotherham: result 3-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 7Kick-off on August 31, 2022 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Stadium of Light, Sunderland
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What was the result of Sunderland vs Rotherham?
Sunderland won 3-0 on August 31, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 52′R. StewartSunderland
- 65′R. StewartSunderland
- 70′J. ClarkeSunderland
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunderland have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Rotherham have 8, 6 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2022 | Norwich(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 20, 2022 | Stoke City(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 17, 2022 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 13, 2022 | QPR(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Aug 10, 2022 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2022 | Birmingham(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Aug 23, 2022 | Morecambe(home) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 20, 2022 | QPR(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 16, 2022 | Preston(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Aug 13, 2022 | Reading(home) | 4-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Sunderland win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Rotherham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2022 | Sunderland 1-1 Rotherham | League One |
| Oct 30, 2021 | Rotherham 5-1 Sunderland | League One |
| Sep 17, 2019 | Sunderland 1-1 Rotherham | League One |
Last archived meeting: Sunderland vs Rotherham on Apr 26, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Sunderland score 1.1 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Rotherham score 1.8 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | 1.1 | 1.2 | 4 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
| Rotherham | 1.8 | 0.7 | 6 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
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