Match

Sunderland vs Watford: result 1-0 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 17Kick-off on December 17, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stadium of Light, Sunderland

Sunderland
1-0
Watford

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What was the result of Sunderland vs Watford?

Sunderland won 1-0 on December 17, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 49′P. van AanholtSunderland

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunderland have 4 wins, 1 draws and 10 defeats; Watford have 6, 2 and 7.

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

Sunderland
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 14, 2016Chelsea(home)0-1Premier League
Dec 10, 2016Swansea(away)0-3Premier League
Dec 3, 2016Leicester(home)2-1Premier League
Nov 26, 2016Liverpool(away)0-2Premier League
Nov 19, 2016Hull City(home)3-0Premier League
Watford
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 14, 2016Manchester City(away)0-2Premier League
Dec 10, 2016Everton(home)3-2Premier League
Dec 3, 2016West Brom(away)1-3Premier League
Nov 27, 2016Stoke City(home)0-1Premier League
Nov 19, 2016Leicester(home)2-1Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Sunderland win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Watford win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
May 15, 2016Watford 2-2 SunderlandPremier League
Dec 12, 2015Sunderland 0-1 WatfordPremier League

Last archived meeting: Watford vs Sunderland on May 15, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Sunderland score 0.9 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Watford score 1.3 and concede 1.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sunderland0.91.716/158/15
Watford1.31.839/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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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

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