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
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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
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.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2023 | Norwich(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Stoke City(home) | 1-5 | Championship |
| Feb 25, 2023 | Coventry(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Feb 21, 2023 | Rotherham(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Feb 18, 2023 | Bristol City(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2023 | Luton(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Mar 7, 2023 | Reading(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Blackburn(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Mar 1, 2023 | Tottenham(home) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Feb 25, 2023 | Watford(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Sunderland win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Sheffield Utd win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2022 | Sheffield Utd 2-1 Sunderland | Championship |
| Sep 25, 2019 | Sheffield Utd 0-1 Sunderland | League Cup |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Sheffield Utd 3-0 Sunderland | Championship |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Sunderland 1-2 Sheffield Utd | Championship |
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.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | 1.5 | 1.4 | 4 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
| Sheffield Utd | 1.5 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Sheffield Utd | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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