Match report â
Sunderland â Fulham1 : 0
Why the model thinks so
Sunderland
1.25
Total xG
2.32
Fulham
1.07
Expected goals from our model, before kickoff
How the model gets there: each factor adds goals to or takes goals from one team's expected goals.
| Factor | Sunderland | Fulham |
|---|---|---|
| Attack weakness (0.75x league average) | â0.62 | |
| High-scoring league (2.9 goals/match) | +0.43 | +0.43 |
| Rising form (1.8 vs 1.2 season average) | +0.17 | |
| 3 of last 5 matches with 0-1 goals (1 goals/match) | â0.10 | |
| Declining form (1 vs 1.4 season average) | â0.10 | |
| 3 of last 5 matches with 0-1 goals (1.4 goals/match) | +0.07 | |
| Omar Alderete on the bench (1 goals, 1 assists) | ||
| Emile Smith Rowe on the bench (3 goals, 0 assists) | ||
| SaĆĄa LukiÄ not in squad (1 goals, 2 assists) | ||
| Rodrigo Muniz on the bench (1 goals, 1 assists) | ||
| 57% of goal output missing (only 52% available) |
Key factors
- Only 53% of the goal threat is available, without Emile Smith Rowe, SaĆĄa LukiÄ, Rodrigo Muniz
- Sunderland is currently scoring more frequently (1.8) than their season average (1.2)
- Fulham averaged 4.0 shots on target in recent matches with 56.6% possession
Risks
- Fulham conceded an average of 2.21 goals per away game last season
- Sunderland averaged only 1.11 goals per match in the previous campaign
All probabilities
Result
Sunderland39%
Draw32%
Fulham30%
Goals
Over 1.569%
Under 1.531%
Over 2.541%
Under 2.559%
Over 3.520%
Under 3.580%
Double chance
Sunderland or draw70%
Fulham or draw61%
No draw68%
Both teams score
Yes49%
No51%
Most likely scores
1:1
15%
0:0
12%
1:0
11%
0:1
9%
2:1
8%
The Lab
Patterns our system found in the data.
- Fulham: opponent scores first in 8 of 10 games (80%)
- Sunderland: 5 goals from minute 80 onwards in 12 games. Against Everton: 2 goals (81', 90+1')
Lineups
Sunderland 4-2-3-1 · Fulham 4-2-3-1
Sunderland
- 22 R. Roefs
- 12 T. Meunier
- 20 N. Mukiele Mulere
- 5 D. Ballard
- 17 R. Mandava
- 34 G. Xhaka
- 27 N. Sadiki
- 32 T. Hume
- 28 E. Le Fée
- 10 N. Angulo RamĂrez
- 9 B. Brobbey
Fulham
- 1 B. Leno
- 21 T. Castagne
- 5 J. Andersen
- 3 C. Bassey
- 33 A. Robinson
- 16 S. Berge
- 17 A. Iwobi
- 14 O. Bobb
- 24 J. King
- 8 C. Palacios Pérez
- 7 G. GarcĂa Torres
Substitutes
- 19 M. Diarra
- 7 C. Talbi
- 18 W. Isidor
- 13 L. O'Nien
- 15 O. Alderete FernĂĄndez
- 14 R. Mundle
- 11 C. Rigg
- 31 M. Ellborg
- 29 J. Ahoka Jules
- 23 B. Lecomte
- 11 Kevin
- 30 K. Sessegnon
- 4 J. Cuenca Barreno
- 32 E. Smith Rowe
- 6 H. Reed
- 9 Rodrigo Muniz
- 19 S. Charles
- 35 M. Zepa
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