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Sunderland vs West Brom: result 2-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 20Kick-off on December 9, 2023 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Stadium of Light, Sunderland

Sunderland
2-1
West Brom

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What was the result of Sunderland vs West Brom?

Sunderland won 2-1 on December 9, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 70′D. BallardSunderland
  • 84′D. NeilSunderland
  • 86′B. Thomas-AsanteWest Brom

Official lineup for Sunderland vs West Brom

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sunderland

4-1-4-1
  1. 7J. Bellingham
  1. 20J. Clarke
  2. 24D. Neil
  3. 22A. Aouchiche
  4. 10P. Roberts
  1. 39P. Ekwah
  1. 32T. Hume
  2. 5D. Ballard
  3. 13L. O'Nien
  4. 2N. Huggins
  1. 1A. Patterson

West Brom

4-2-3-1
  1. 9J. Maja
  1. 17J. Sarmiento
  2. 19J. Swift
  3. 11G. Diangana
  1. 27A. Mowatt
  2. 8J. Molumby
  1. 3C. Townsend
  2. 4C. Kipré
  3. 5K. Bartley
  4. 2D. Furlong
  1. 24A. Palmer
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What is the recent form of both teams?

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

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

Sunderland
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 2, 2023Millwall(away)1-1Championship
Nov 29, 2023Huddersfield(home)1-2Championship
Nov 25, 2023Plymouth(away)0-2Championship
Nov 11, 2023Birmingham(home)3-1Championship
Nov 4, 2023Swansea(away)0-0Championship
West Brom
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 2, 2023Leicester(home)1-2Championship
Nov 28, 2023Cardiff(away)1-0Championship
Nov 25, 2023Ipswich(home)2-0Championship
Nov 11, 2023Southampton(away)1-2Championship
Nov 4, 2023Hull City(home)3-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Sunderland win, 2 draws, 3 West Brom wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 23, 2023West Brom 1-2 SunderlandChampionship
Dec 12, 2022Sunderland 1-2 West BromChampionship
Jan 21, 2017West Brom 2-0 SunderlandPremier League
Oct 1, 2016Sunderland 1-1 West BromPremier League
Apr 2, 2016Sunderland 0-0 West BromPremier League
Oct 17, 2015West Brom 1-0 SunderlandPremier League

Last archived meeting: West Brom vs Sunderland on Apr 23, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Sunderland score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; West Brom score 1.4 and concede 0.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sunderland1.71.147/159/15
West Brom1.40.896/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5West Brom11623151220

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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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