Sunderland vs Southend: result 3-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 16Kick-off on October 27, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stadium of Light, Sunderland
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What was the result of Sunderland vs Southend?
Sunderland won 3-0 on October 27, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 29′G. HoneymanSunderland
- 53′C. MaguireSunderland
- 80′A. McGeadySunderland
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunderland have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Southend have 8, 1 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2018 | Doncaster(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Oct 20, 2018 | Shrewsbury(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Oct 9, 2018 | Carlisle(home) | 3-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 6, 2018 | Bradford(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Peterborough(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2018 | Walsall(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Oct 20, 2018 | Coventry(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Oct 13, 2018 | Gillingham(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Oct 9, 2018 | Colchester(away) | 0-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 6, 2018 | Oxford United(home) | 0-0 | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Sunderland score 1.8 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Southend score 1.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | 1.8 | 0.9 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Southend | 1.4 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/15 | 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