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Sunderland vs Sheffield Utd: result 1-2 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 37Kick-off on March 15, 2023 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Stadium of Light, Sunderland

Sunderland
1-2
Sheffield Utd

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What was the result of Sunderland vs Sheffield Utd?

Sheffield Utd won 1-2 on March 15, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 30′É. MichutSunderland
  • 45′J. McAteeSheffield Utd
  • 61′T. DoyleSheffield Utd

Official lineup for Sunderland vs Sheffield Utd

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sunderland

4-2-3-1
  1. 28J. Gelhardt
  1. 20J. Clarke
  2. 17A. Ba
  3. 10P. Roberts
  1. 24D. Neil
  2. 25É. Michut
  1. 13L. O'Nien
  2. 6D. Batth
  3. 5D. Ballard
  4. 32T. Hume
  1. 1A. Patterson

Sheffield Utd

3-5-2
  1. 36D. Jebbison
  2. 29I. Ndiaye
  1. 13M. Lowe
  2. 28J. McAtee
  3. 22T. Doyle
  4. 8S. Berge
  5. 2G. Baldock
  1. 19J. Robinson
  2. 12J. Egan
  3. 15A. Ahmedhodžić
  1. 18W. Foderingham
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunderland have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Sheffield Utd have 8, 3 and 4.

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

Sunderland
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 12, 2023Norwich(away)1-0Championship
Mar 4, 2023Stoke City(home)1-5Championship
Feb 25, 2023Coventry(away)1-2Championship
Feb 21, 2023Rotherham(away)1-2Championship
Feb 18, 2023Bristol City(home)1-1Championship
Sheffield Utd
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 11, 2023Luton(home)0-1Championship
Mar 7, 2023Reading(away)1-0Championship
Mar 4, 2023Blackburn(away)0-1Championship
Mar 1, 2023Tottenham(home)1-0FA Cup
Feb 25, 2023Watford(home)1-0Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Sunderland win, 0 draws, 3 Sheffield Utd wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 17, 2022Sheffield Utd 2-1 SunderlandChampionship
Sep 25, 2019Sheffield Utd 0-1 SunderlandLeague Cup
Dec 26, 2017Sheffield Utd 3-0 SunderlandChampionship
Sep 9, 2017Sunderland 1-2 Sheffield UtdChampionship

Last archived meeting: Sheffield Utd vs Sunderland on Aug 17, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Sunderland score 1.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Utd score 1.5 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sunderland1.51.4411/158/15
Sheffield Utd1.50.976/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
11Sheffield Utd11434151415

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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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