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Sunderland AFC vs Hull City AFC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2020-21
Sat 9 Jan 2021 · 19:45 UTC Stadium of Light HT 45+7' · FT 45+4'

Overview

Match Preview

Sunderland AFC vs Hull City AFCLeague One at Stadium of Light.

Match Details

  • Referee Scott Oldham
  • Referee Simon Clayton
  • Referee David Avent
  • Referee Anthony Backhouse

Head-to-Head

2
4
2
Sunderland AFC 8 games · Avg 2.5 goals Hull City AFC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Jan Hull City AFC H 1–1 D
02 Jan Northampton Town FC A 0–0 D
15 Dec AFC Wimbledon H 1–1 D
12 Dec Lincoln City FC A 4–0 W
05 Dec Wigan Athletic FC H 0–1 L
01 Dec Burton Albion FC H 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Jan Sunderland AFC A 1–1 D
02 Jan Charlton Athletic FC H 2–0 W
18 Dec Portsmouth FC H 0–2 L
15 Dec Blackpool FC A 2–3 L
12 Dec Shrewsbury Town FC H 0–1 L
05 Dec Oxford United FC A 1–1 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Stadium of Light. Sunderland AFC are looking to make home advantage count against Hull City AFC.
  • 5' England international Charlie Wyke has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
  • 13' Goal! Reece Burke scores his 12 goal in 380 matches.
  • 14' Bailey Wright has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 14.
  • 19' Keane Lewis-Potter, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 21' Aiden McGeady adds to his 0 season tally! Sunderland AFC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 26' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 31' Sunderland AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 36' Sunderland AFC is showing some good football. However, Sunderland AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 41' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 42' Hull City AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Josh Magennis is hanging Tom Eaves on the field on 42 minute.
  • 45' The referee has no hesitation. George Honeyman is booked for Hull City AFC — Yellow card on 45.
  • 46' A change in the Sunderland AFC ranks — Lee Burge exits the field as Remi Matthews enters on 46.
  • 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 56' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sunderland AFC and Hull City AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 61' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 66' The Hull City AFC bench stirs into life. Alfie Jones is withdrawn and Keane Lewis-Potter gets his opportunity.
  • 71' Richard Smallwood needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 76' Jack Diamond makes way for Chris Maguire at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sunderland AFC.
  • 81' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Hull City AFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 84' The Hull City AFC manager makes a substitution. Brandon Fleming departs to be replaced by Callum Elder.
  • 89' It looks like no one’s ball. Sunderland AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.23 Sunderland AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1 Hull City AFC xG
I would bet for: Sunderland AFC or Hull City AFC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Sunderland AFC41% Draw29% Hull City AFC30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 41%
59%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Sunderland AFC or Draw
70%
Draw or Hull City AFC
59%
Sunderland AFC or Hull City AFC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sunderland AFC27% Draw51% Hull City AFC22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12%
1 – 0
10.8%
0 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.3%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Sunderland AFC

Handicap Sunderland AFC covers Push Hull City AFC covers
-2.5 6% 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% 83%
-1 17% 21% 62%
-0.5 38% 62%
+0.5 69% 31%
+1 69% 18% 13%
+1.5 87% 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
34%
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
30%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.