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Sunderland vs Shrewsbury: result 1-0 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 25Kick-off on January 23, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stadium of Light, Sunderland

Sunderland
1-0
Shrewsbury

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What was the result of Sunderland vs Shrewsbury?

Sunderland won 1-0 on January 23, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 18′C. WykeSunderland

Official lineup for Sunderland vs Shrewsbury

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sunderland

4-2-2-2
  1. 21J. Diamond
  2. 9C. Wyke
  1. 10A. O'Brien
  2. 28A. McGeady
  1. 25C. McFadzean
  2. 14J. Scowen
  1. 6M. Power
  2. 23Grant Leadbitter
  3. 4J. Willis
  4. 5B. Wright
  1. 1L. Burge

Shrewsbury

3-4-1-2
  1. 7S. Whalley
  2. 11L. Clarke
  1. 32H. Chapman
  1. 8O. Norburn
  2. 10J. Vela
  3. 5R. Williams
  4. 17D. Love
  1. 29M. Pennington
  2. 2A. Pierre
  3. 24E. Ebanks-Landell
  1. 31M. Šarkić
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunderland have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Shrewsbury have 7, 5 and 3.

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

Sunderland
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 19, 2021Plymouth(home)1-2League One
Jan 16, 2021AFC Wimbledon(away)3-0League One
Jan 12, 2021Port Vale(home)2-0EFL Trophy
Jan 9, 2021Hull City(home)1-1League One
Jan 2, 2021Northampton(away)0-0League One
Shrewsbury
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 19, 2021Southampton(away)0-2FA Cup
Dec 29, 2020Blackpool(home)1-0League One
Dec 26, 2020Wigan(away)1-1League One
Dec 22, 2020Doncaster(away)1-0League One
Dec 15, 2020Lincoln(away)1-0League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Sunderland wins, 1 draw, 1 Shrewsbury win.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 26, 2019Shrewsbury 1-0 SunderlandLeague One
Dec 29, 2018Sunderland 1-1 ShrewsburyLeague One
Oct 20, 2018Shrewsbury 0-2 SunderlandLeague One
Aug 24, 2016Sunderland 1-0 ShrewsburyLeague Cup

Last archived meeting: Shrewsbury vs Sunderland on Oct 26, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Sunderland score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Shrewsbury score 1.5 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sunderland1.30.949/156/15
Shrewsbury1.51.368/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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How does Footlab AI 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. 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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