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Sunderland v Reading, EFL Championship, Sat, 2 Dec 2017: statistics and head to head

2017-18. Sat, 2 Dec 2017

SunderlandHome
13Full time, half-time 0–0
ReadingAway

Reading won by 2 goals.

DDLLWLeague form, oldest to newestLDLLD

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

Stadium of Light. Photo: Arne Müseler / arne-mueseler.com / Original source, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, cropped and resized.

Stored context before this match

Before this match, Sunderland have 9 scored home results and Reading 9 scored away results stored in 2017-18. Statistical pre-kickoff PPG: Sunderland at home: 0.44 points per match (9 measured matches); Reading away: 1.22 points per match (9 measured matches). Observed points use 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss, before official adjustments. Sunderland scored 1.11 per home match (9 measured matches); Reading scored 1.33 away (9). The competition's pooled scoring average was 1.30 per club appearance across 460 measured appearances. Both sides scored in 12 of 18 pooled club appearances (66.7%). A shared fixture counts once for each club's record. No earlier meetings between these teams are stored.

This fixture has no recorded kickoff time. All results on its calendar date are excluded from this statistical brief.

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 half00
Second half13

The match in numbers

SunderlandReading
  • 6Shots13
  • 4Shots on target6
  • 3Corners7
  • 10Fouls12
  • 2Yellow cards2
  • 1Red cards0

From shots to goals

Sunderland

  • Shots6
  • On target4
  • Goals1

67% of shots on target, 25% of those scored.

Reading

  • Shots13
  • On target6
  • Goals3

46% of shots on target, 50% 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. This match has no recorded kickoff time, so meetings on its date are excluded.

No valid scored meetings are available in this bounded stored window.

Latest stored form

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

Home and awayAll matches
Sunderland at homeWWWLWL
Reading awayDDWLDW

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
Sunderland at home, Reading away
  • 52%
    Both teams scored
    League 50%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 96%
    Over 0.5 goals
    League 91%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 80%
    Over 1.5 goals
    League 73%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 48%
    Over 2.5 goals
    League 48%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 22%
    Over 3.5 goals
    League 25%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 9%
    Over 4.5 goals
    League 11%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 2.6
    Avg total goals
    League 2.55
    23 + 23 matches
  • 65%
    1st half over 0.5
    League 70%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 30%
    1st half over 1.5
    League 32%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 10.9
    Corners per match
    League 10.29
    23 + 23 matches
  • 76%
    Corners over 8.5
    League 70%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 63%
    Corners over 9.5
    League 57%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 46%
    Corners over 10.5
    League 45%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 3.6
    Cards per match
    League 3.63
    23 + 23 matches
  • 46%
    Cards over 3.5
    League 49%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 37%
    Cards over 4.5
    League 33%
    23 + 23 matches

Stored season context, 2017-18

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, 2017-18

Home and awayOverall
Sunderland at home, Reading away
Sunderland (home)Reading (away)
24Position20
LLDLWLast 5, oldest to newestLLLLD
23Played23
0.70Points per match0.91
13%Win %22%
1.00Scored / match1.00
1.70Conceded / match1.52
2.70Avg total goals2.52
57%Both scored48%
13%Clean sheets17%
30%Failed to score44%
–xG for–
–xG against–

Half by half

SunderlandReading
  • 0.431st half scored / match0.22
  • 0.701st half conceded / match0.70
  • 0.572nd half scored / match0.78
  • 1.002nd half conceded / match0.83
  • 17%Leading at half-time13%
  • 70%1st half over 0.561%
  • 39%1st half over 1.522%
  • 78%2nd half over 0.578%
  • 39%2nd half over 1.552%
  • 17%Scored in both halves13%

Goals, shots, corners and cards

Sunderland at home, Reading away, this season.

Goals

SunderlandReading
  • 1.00Scored / match1.00
  • 1.70Conceded / match1.52
  • 2.70Match total / match2.52
  • 70%Scored 1+57%
  • 17%Scored 2+26%
  • 87%Conceded 1+83%
  • 61%Conceded 2+52%
  • 83%Match over 1.578%
  • 48%Match over 2.548%
  • 22%Match over 3.522%

Shots and xG

SunderlandReading
  • 13.17Shots for8.22
  • 12.87Shots against14.26
  • 4.13On target for2.70
  • 4.48On target against5.13
  • 8%Shot conversion12%

Corners

SunderlandReading
  • 5.74Corners for4.61
  • 5.74Corners against5.61
  • 11.48Match total10.22
  • 91%Over 7.583%
  • 83%Over 8.570%
  • 74%Over 9.552%
  • 57%Over 10.535%
  • 30%Over 11.522%

Cards

SunderlandReading
  • 1.87Cards for2.09
  • 1.39Cards against1.83
  • 3.26Match total3.91
  • 61%Over 2.570%
  • 39%Over 3.552%
  • 26%Over 4.548%
  • 22%Over 5.530%
  • 12.04Fouls committed11.57
Referee this season
K Stroud
Matches
27
Cards / match
4.19
27 matches
Over 3.5 cards
59%
27 matches
Over 4.5 cards
44%
27 matches
Fouls / match
24.89
27 matches

The table, 2017-18

#ClubPGDPts
18Hull46049
19Birmingham46-3046
20Reading46-2244
21Bolton46-3543
22Barnsley46-2441
23Burton46-4341
24Sunderland46-2837
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Where to watch

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