Watford vs Sunderland: result 2-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 38Kick-off on May 15, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Vicarage Road, Watford
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What was the result of Watford vs Sunderland?
Watford and Sunderland drew 2-2 on May 15, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 39′J. RodwellSunderland
- 48′S. PrödlWatford
- 51′J. LensSunderland
- 61′T. DeeneyWatford (pen.)
Official lineup for Watford vs Sunderland
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Watford
- 9T. Deeney
- 24O. Ighalo
- 7José Jurado
- 17A. Guédioura
- 22Almen Abdi
- 23Benjamin Watson
- 3M. Britos
- 5S. Prödl
- 15C. Cathcart
- 16N. Aké
- 1Gomes
Sunderland
- 10D. N'Doye
- 7S. Larsson
- 8J. Rodwell
- 17J. Lens
- 37Rees Greenwood
- 41D. Watmore
- 16J. O'Shea
- 23L. Koné
- 24D. Yedlin
- 34T. Robson
- 13J. Pickford
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Watford have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Sunderland have 4, 8 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2016 | Norwich(away) | 2-4 | Premier League |
| May 8, 2016 | Liverpool(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 30, 2016 | Aston Villa(home) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 24, 2016 | Crystal Palace(away) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Apr 20, 2016 | West Ham(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2016 | Everton(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| May 7, 2016 | Chelsea(home) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 30, 2016 | Stoke City(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 24, 2016 | Arsenal(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 16, 2016 | Norwich(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 1 Watford win, 0 draws, 0 Sunderland wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2015 | Sunderland 0-1 Watford | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Sunderland vs Watford on Dec 12, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Watford score 1.0 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Sunderland score 1.3 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | 1.0 | 1.6 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Sunderland | 1.3 | 1.0 | 4 | 8/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Sunderland | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 4 |
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