Sunderland AFC vs Burnley FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sunderland AFC vs Burnley FC — Championship at Stadium of Light.
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Burnley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | Burnley FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 18 Oct | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Oct | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Oct | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Oct | Blackpool FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Oct | Preston North End FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | Sunderland AFC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 19 Oct | Birmingham City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Oct | Swansea City AFC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 08 Oct | Coventry City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | Stoke City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Oct | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Sunderland AFC host Burnley FC — let the battle begin!
- 2' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Johann Berg Gudmundsson.
- 7' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sunderland AFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 12' Elliot Embleton has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 16' Amad has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 16 minutes.
- 20' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Daniel Neil makes it 2-0.
- 25' It’s high time Vincent Kompany made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Tony Mowbray will be considering his options from the bench.
- 35' Benson Manuel has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 40' DR Congo international Samuel Bastien has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 45' Sunderland AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' A tactical swap from Burnley FC — Benson Manuel on, Ashley Barnes off on 46 minutes.
- 50' A goal from the Nigeria international Nathan Tella! He fires home on 50 to make it 2-1!
- 52' Taylor Harwood-Bellis catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 52.
- 57' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sunderland AFC and Burnley FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 61' What a strike from Benson Manuel! The score is 2-2.
- 65' Jewison Bennette is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alex Pritchard at the 65 minute mark.
- 69' Anass Zaroury does the damage! The net is bulging and Burnley FC surge ahead!
- 72' Controversy at the stadium! Danny Batth argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 74' Sunderland AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Abdoullah Ba is hanging Elliot Embleton on the field on 74 minute.
- 75' Another change for Sunderland AFC made on 75 minute. Corry Evans leaves to be changed by Edouard Michut.
- 80' Josh Brownhill was booked on 80.
- 83' Samuel Bastien gets the nod from Burnley FC. He replaces Anass Zaroury and will look to change the dynamic.
- 87' Josh Brownhill adds to his 0 season tally! Burnley FC lead 2-4 — and this changes everything.
- 89' The Burnley FC bench stirs into life. Taylor Harwood-Bellis is withdrawn and Luke McNally gets his opportunity.
- With this win, Burnley FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Sunderland AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
-
8
Elliot Embleton ↓ Abdoullah Ba 74'
- 13
- 6
- 20
-
4
Corry Evans ↓ Edouard Michut 75'
- 1
- 24
- 32
- 3
- 16
Bench
- 12
- 26
- 7
- 27
-
25
Edouard Michut ↑ 75'
-
17
Abdoullah Ba ↑ 74'
-
19
Jewison Bennette ↑ 65'
Coach
Tony Mowbray
Burnley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 7
- 3
-
10
Ashley Barnes ↓ Benson Manuel 46'
- 14
- 49
- 24
- 22
- 5
-
23
Nathan Tella ↓ Jay Rodriguez 74'
-
19
Anass Zaroury ↓ Samuel Bastien 83'
Bench
-
9
Jay Rodriguez ↑ 74'
-
4
Jack Cork ↑ 74'
- 15
-
17
Benson Manuel ↑ 46'
-
26
Samuel Bastien ↑ 83'
- 30
-
21
Luke McNally ↑ 89'
Coach
Vincent Kompany
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Brownhill | 1 |
| Benson Manuel | 1 |
| Nathan Tella | 1 |
| Anass Zaroury | 1 |
| Daniel Neil | 1 |
| Amad | 1 |
| Romaine Mundle | 1 |
Head to Head
Sunderland AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.43
Sunderland AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.92
Burnley FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 65% + Over 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burnley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.35
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Sunderland AFC or Draw
54%
Draw or Burnley FC
71%
Sunderland AFC or Burnley FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sunderland AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–4 not predicted2 – 4Actual
1 – 1
10.5%
1 – 2
8.9%
2 – 1
6.6%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
6.1%
1 – 3
5.7%
0 – 0
5%
1 – 0
4.3%
2 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
4.1%
2 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Sunderland AFC
| Handicap | Sunderland AFC covers | Push | Burnley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 15% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 20% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 15% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.