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Preston v Sunderland, EFL Championship, Sat, 12 Aug 2023: statistics and head to head

2023-24. Sat, 12 Aug 2023

PrestonHome
21Full time, half-time 1–1
SunderlandAway

Preston won by 1 goal.

LLLLLLeague form, oldest to newestDWLLL

Restored from the 11 October backup. Current updates are not connected.

Deepdale. Photo: Hudson6dogs, CC BY-SA 3.0, cropped and resized.

Stored context before this match

Before this match, Preston have 0 scored home results and Sunderland 0 scored away results stored in 2023-24. Statistical pre-kickoff PPG: Preston at home: unavailable (no measured PPG sample); Sunderland away: unavailable (no measured PPG sample). Observed points use 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss, before official adjustments. Earlier stored meetings: 4. Preston: 1 wins; Sunderland: 1 wins; draws: 2.

Only scored source results before the recorded kickoff enter this statistical brief; same-day records with unknown kickoff order are excluded.

A plain reading of the stored figures. No verified written preview is current for this match.

How the goals came

No timeline: goal minutes, cards and substitutions are not stored for this match. The goals are shown by half instead.

First half11
Second half10

The match in numbers

PrestonSunderland
  • 11Shots13
  • 2Shots on target4
  • 5Corners12
  • 17Fouls8
  • 3Yellow cards1
  • 0Red cards0

From shots to goals

Preston

  • Shots11
  • On target2
  • Goals2

18% of shots on target, 100% of those scored.

Sunderland

  • Shots13
  • On target4
  • Goals1

31% of shots on target, 25% of those scored.

Counts only. Shot positions are not stored, so no shot map is drawn.

Prediction

Prototype model, not yet validated

No prediction is shown for a finished match. The model keeps no figure from before kick-off, so showing one now would be written with the result already known.

How the model works

Head to head

Meetings before this match. Same-day meetings qualify only when both recorded kickoff times establish an earlier start.

4 valid scored meetings from a bounded window of up to 10 stored meetings, any competition. Clean sheets count each named club separately; a 0–0 gives both clubs a clean sheet.

1
Preston wins
2
Draws
1
Sunderland wins
Goals / meeting
2.25
9 goals in 4 meetings
Both scored
25%
1 of 4 meetings
Over 1.5
75%
3 of 4 meetings
Over 2.5
50%
2 of 4 meetings
Over 3.5
25%
1 of 4 meetings
Preston clean sheets
50%
2 of 4 meetings
Sunderland clean sheets
50%
2 of 4 meetings
Corners / meeting
9.25
4 with corner data
Cards / meeting
2.00
4 with card data
  1. Preston v SunderlandMon, 8 May 2023 · EFL Championship 2022-230–3HT 0–0
  2. Sunderland v PrestonSat, 1 Oct 2022 · EFL Championship 2022-230–0HT 0–0
  3. Sunderland v PrestonSat, 17 Mar 2018 · EFL Championship 2017-180–2HT 0–0
  4. Preston v SunderlandSat, 30 Sept 2017 · EFL Championship 2017-182–2HT 0–1

Latest stored form

These are the clubs’ latest stored results across competitions, independent of this fixture’s date.

Home and awayAll matches
Preston at homeLLLWLL
Sunderland awayLDWLDL

Any competition, newest first. The form chips read oldest to newest. C = corners, Y = cards (for and against).

Stored season rate grid

Arithmetic averages of both clubs' stored whole-season rates, with each source sample shown. These aggregates can include results after this fixture.

Home and awayOverall
Preston at home, Sunderland away
  • 54%
    Both teams scored
    League 52%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 91%
    Over 0.5 goals
    League 94%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 72%
    Over 1.5 goals
    League 75%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 54%
    Over 2.5 goals
    League 52%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 22%
    Over 3.5 goals
    League 28%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 11%
    Over 4.5 goals
    League 12%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 2.5
    Avg total goals
    League 2.68
    23 + 23 matches
  • 65%
    1st half over 0.5
    League 69%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 39%
    1st half over 1.5
    League 36%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 10.4
    Corners per match
    League 10.65
    23 + 23 matches
  • 63%
    Corners over 8.5
    League 71%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 57%
    Corners over 9.5
    League 59%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 39%
    Corners over 10.5
    League 48%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 4.6
    Cards per match
    League 4.04
    23 + 23 matches
  • 70%
    Cards over 3.5
    League 58%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 48%
    Cards over 4.5
    League 39%
    23 + 23 matches

Stored season context, 2023-24

Season figures include all stored results in this competition-season. Ratings use the latest stored calculation; these sections can include information after this fixture.

Season comparison, 2023-24

Home and awayOverall
Preston at home, Sunderland away
Preston (home)Sunderland (away)
10Position16
LWWLLLast 5, oldest to newestLWDWL
23Played23
1.61Points per match1.04
48%Win %26%
1.52Scored / match0.96
1.57Conceded / match1.04
3.09Avg total goals2.00
65%Both scored44%
13%Clean sheets30%
26%Failed to score39%
–xG for–
–xG against–

Half by half

PrestonSunderland
  • 0.701st half scored / match0.57
  • 0.571st half conceded / match0.57
  • 0.832nd half scored / match0.39
  • 1.002nd half conceded / match0.48
  • 22%Leading at half-time22%
  • 65%1st half over 0.565%
  • 39%1st half over 1.539%
  • 78%2nd half over 0.557%
  • 65%2nd half over 1.522%
  • 13%Scored in both halves9%

Goals, shots, corners and cards

Preston at home, Sunderland away, this season.

Goals

PrestonSunderland
  • 1.52Scored / match0.96
  • 1.57Conceded / match1.04
  • 3.09Match total / match2.00
  • 74%Scored 1+61%
  • 57%Scored 2+22%
  • 87%Conceded 1+70%
  • 44%Conceded 2+26%
  • 87%Match over 1.557%
  • 74%Match over 2.535%
  • 30%Match over 3.513%

Shots and xG

PrestonSunderland
  • 10.78Shots for14.09
  • 13.74Shots against11.57
  • 3.87On target for4.61
  • 5.00On target against3.96
  • 14%Shot conversion7%

Corners

PrestonSunderland
  • 5.09Corners for5.96
  • 5.48Corners against4.35
  • 10.57Match total10.30
  • 74%Over 7.574%
  • 70%Over 8.557%
  • 57%Over 9.557%
  • 39%Over 10.539%
  • 30%Over 11.530%

Cards

PrestonSunderland
  • 2.48Cards for2.39
  • 1.26Cards against3.00
  • 3.74Match total5.39
  • 83%Over 2.591%
  • 65%Over 3.574%
  • 26%Over 4.570%
  • 9%Over 5.552%
  • 12.43Fouls committed9.78
Referee this season
J Linington
Matches
17
Cards / match
4.76
17 matches
Over 3.5 cards
65%
17 matches
Over 4.5 cards
53%
17 matches
Fouls / match
20.71
17 matches

The table, 2023-24

#ClubPGDPts
8Middlesbrough46969
9Coventry461164
10Preston46-1163
11Bristol City46262
12Cardiff46-1762
14Swansea46-657
15Watford46056
16Sunderland46-256
17Stoke46-1156
18QPR46-1156
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