Preview match

MATCH REPORT

England - Championship - 04/01/24 10:00 - 40.Round

Stadium Stadium of Light
Capacity 48707
Surface grass
Referee John Busby
Attendance
42019

1-5 [90‘]

15‘
30‘
45‘
60‘
75‘
90‘

1-5 [90‘]

20‘
Chrisene Pickering
29‘
0-1 Szmodics (Dolan)
36‘
0-2 Szmodics (Rankin-Costello)
0-2 HT
47‘
0-3 Hedges (Gallagher)
54‘
0-4 Dolan (Hedges)
Mundle Clarke
55‘
Roberts Rigg
55‘
Aouchiche Dack
55‘
68‘
Moran Gallagher
74‘
Buckley Hedges
74‘
Markanday Rankin-Costello
Rigg [1-4]
77‘
81‘
1-5 Moran (Szmodics)
1-5 FT

Goals and Highlights

1-5

Match stats

CARDS 0 0

Ball possession
55%
45%

CARDS 0 0

Total shots
13
13
On goal
7
7
Corners
3
3
Dangerous attack
40
32
Attack
101
76
Passes total
505
420
Accurate passes
420 (83%)
345 (82%)
Key passes
8
11
Crosses
4/13(31%)
0/6(0%)
Dribbles
10/14 (71%)
11/22(50%)

ODDS

Match
1 X 2
Opening odds 120 230 225
Pre match odds 120 240 230
Asian handicap
Line 1 2 Line
-0.25 -122 -110 +0.25
+0 -172 140 -0
-0.75 143 -200 +0.75
Goals
Line Under Over
2.5 -125 100
Corners
Line Under Over
10.5 -102 -120

Lineups

Status: Confirmed lineup

Sunderland

Status: Confirmed lineup

Blackburn Rovers

Missings

Corry Evans
CM 2
68
Evans
65‘ 3 0+0
Dennis Cirkin
LB 3
25
Cirkin
504‘ 8 0+1
Niall Huggins
RB 2
17
Huggins
1338‘ 19 1+1
Elliot Embleton
CM 3
16
Embleton
0‘ 0 0+0
Nazariy Rusyn
CF 3
2
Rusyn
793‘ 21 2+1
Jenson Seelt
CB 2
2
Seelt
1029‘ 17 0+1
+2 Out of selection
Harry Leonard
CF 2
13
Leonard
836‘ 19 3+2
John Fleck
CM
8
Fleck
17‘ 1 0+0
Arnór Sigurðsson
LW 1
1
Sigurðsson
1454‘ 29 5+2
+5 Out of selection

Lineups

  • no photo 1
    1
    Patterson
    4050‘ 45 0+0 5.9
  • no photo 28
    1
    Styles
    809‘ 12 0+1 6.4
    no photo 5
    1
    Ballard
    3836‘ 43 3+0 6.4
    no photo 13
    1
    O'Nien
    3870‘ 43 2+0 6.1
    no photo 32
    1
    Hume
    4069‘ 46 1+1 6.4
  • no photo 24
    Neil
    3698‘ 42 4+5 7.4
    no photo 39
    1
    Ekwah Elimby
    3027‘ 40 5+2 7.1
  • no photo 14
    CM 2
    Mundle
    485‘ 11 1+0 6.7
    no photo 22
    1
    Aouchiche
    1091‘ 28 2+2 6.4
    no photo 10
    Roberts
    1849‘ 32 0+2 6.3
  • no photo 7
    1
    Bellingham
    3644‘ 45 7+1 6.2
  • no photo 9
    1
    1 1
    Gallagher
    1719‘ 24 3+3 6.9
  • no photo 19
    1 1
    Hedges
    986‘ 17 2+3 8.5
    no photo 8
    1 2
    Szmodics
    3909‘ 44 27+4 8.6
    no photo 10
    CF
    1 1
    Dolan
    2338‘ 36 5+4 8.0
  • no photo 6
    1
    Tronstad
    2940‘ 36 0+1 6.9
    no photo 11
    1
    1
    Rankin-Costello
    1676‘ 27 2+4 8.0
  • no photo 2
    1
    Brittain
    3628‘ 44 1+5 6.8
    no photo 5
    1
    Hyam
    3018‘ 35 1+0 6.8
    no photo 16
    2
    Wharton
    2080‘ 28 2+0 6.8
    no photo 3
    1
    Pickering
    3005‘ 36 1+1 6.7
  • no photo 1
    1
    Pears
    2312‘ 26 0+0 7.5
4-2-3-1
Coach: M. Dodds
4-2-3-1
Coach J. Eustace

Stats:

shots

Player Szmodics 4
Player Dack 2
Player Ekwah Elimby 2
Player Rankin-Costello 2
Player Dolan 2
Player Bellingham 1

Acc. Passes

Player Buckley 100% (14)
Player Tronstad 95% (41)
Player Hedges 92% (26)
Player Chrisene 92% (25)
Player Dolan 90% (31)
Player Aouchiche 89% (19)

dribbles

Player Dolan 10 (3)
Player Brittain 3 (3)
Player Clarke 3 (2)
Player Rankin-Costello 3 (2)
Player Rigg 3 (2)
Player Hume 3 (2)

Key Passes

Player Hedges 2
Player Ekwah Elimby 2
Player Tronstad 2
Player Rankin-Costello 2
Player Clarke 1
Player Szmodics 1

goals

Clarke 15
Bellingham 7
Ekwah Elimby 5
Neil 4
Ba 3
Ballard 3

goals

Szmodics 27
Dolan 5
Sigurðsson 5
Gallagher 3
Leonard 3
Hedges 2

assists

Neil 5
Pritchard 5
Clarke 5
Ba 4
Ekwah Elimby 2
Roberts 2

assists

Moran 6
Brittain 5
Szmodics 4
Dolan 4
Rankin-Costello 4
Wharton 3

Yellow Cards

Ballard 13
Hume 13
O'Nien 12
Ba 8
Bellingham 6
Clarke 6

Yellow Cards

Carter 11
Dolan 8
Szmodics 8
Travis 7
Rankin-Costello 7
Tronstad 7

Key Passes

Clarke 93
Roberts 53
Neil 48
Bellingham 38
Pritchard 35
Ba 35

Key Passes

Szmodics 47
Brittain 41
Moran 38
Dolan 38
Wharton 36
Pickering 33

Acc. Passes

Ballard 89%
Evans 88%
Neil 88%
O'Nien 87%
Bellingham 84%
Ekwah Elimby 83%

Acc. Passes

Bloxham 85%
Wharton 82%
Dolan 81%
Hyam 81%
Szmodics 78%
Brittain 78%

Total Shots

Clarke 70 (1.79)
Ekwah Elimby 40 (1)
Bellingham 38 (0.83)
Neil 35 (0.83)
Ba 25 (0.56)
Hume 25 (0.56)

Total Shots

Szmodics 105 (2.39)
Gallagher 25 (1.14)
Dolan 24 (0.67)
Brittain 22 (0.52)
Rankin-Costello 21 (0.91)
Sigurðsson 20 (0.67)

BENCH

Abdoullah Ba
RM 2
17 Ba
1927‘ 39 3+4
Nathan Bishop
GK 2
30 Bishop
90‘ 1 0+0
Mason Burstow
CF 2
11 Burstow
895‘ 20 1+1
Luís Semedo
CF 3
9 Semedo
493‘ 23 0+0
Timothee Pembele
RB 3
6 Pembele
287‘ 8 0+0
Leo Hjelde
LB 2
33 Hjelde
861‘ 11 0+0
Chris Rigg
RW 3
1
31 Rigg
799‘ 21 2+0 7.1
Bradley Dack
CF 3
46 Dack
585‘ 16 1+1 6.5
Jack Clarke
LW
6
20 Clarke
3503‘ 40 15+5 7.5
Leopold Wahlstedt
GK 2
12 Wahlstedt
1828‘ 21 0+0
Andrew Moran
CM 2
1
24 Moran
1852‘ 35 2+6 7.1
Yasin Abbas Ayari
AM 3
44 Abbas Ayari
327‘ 10 0+1
Benjamin Chrisene
LB 2
45 Chrisene
813‘ 16 0+0 7.1
Dilan Markanday
RW 3
18 Markanday
756‘ 21 1+0 6.6
Semir Telalovic
CF 3
33 Telalovic
295‘ 17 0+0
Hayden Carter
CB 1
17 Carter
2552‘ 31 0+2
Kyle McFadzean
CB 3
2
55 McFadzean
900‘ 12 0+0
John Buckley
CM 3
1
21 Buckley
497‘ 11 0+1 6.2
Goal fact

Sunderland

  • Bad results in last matches for Sunderland

    Bad form within the last 5 games. Not easy period for the players and coach M. Dodds as the form record is (1W, 1D, 3L) with their average of 1.2 goals conceded per game.

  • Unwinning streak (3) matches at home

    Sunderland have fail to win 3 matches in a row at home stadium. Last win was against Plymouth Argyle (3-1) on 10.2.24

Blackburn Rovers

  • Bad results in last matches for Blackburn Rovers

    Bad form within the last 5 games. Not easy period for the players and coach J. Eustace as the form record is (0W, 3D, 2L) with their average of 1 goals conceded per game.

  • Unwinning streak (9) matches

    Blackburn Rovers have failed to win 9 matches in a row. Last win was against Stoke City (3-1) on 10.2.24

  • Poor form in away games

    2 losses in 5 games. (0W, 3D, 2L) is the record in away games. With their average of 1 goals conceded per game.

  • The coach has to deal with 3 fresh missings

    According to the news, the team is without 3 fresh missing. These players join the missing list: Garrett, Gilsenan, Koumetio.

Sunderland

Summary

Blackburn Rovers

H2H

2
1

H2H (HOME/AWAY)

1

FORM

0.67
0.67

FORM (HOME/AWAY)

1.17
0.5
Sunderland

Team Strength

Blackburn Rovers
65% Avg. minutes played (last 6) 69%
2 Changes (vs. last game) 1
0 Fresh important missings 1
3 Missings 4

Head to head

Sunderland 67%
2wins
0 draws
1 wins
3 matches
33% Blackburn Rovers
OVER 1.5
100% 3/3 times
OVER 2.5
67% 2/3 times
OVER 3.5
33% 1/3 times
BTTS
67% 2/3 times
CARDS
7.3 Ø
Corners
10 Ø

HT

Shots

Shots (on goal)

Danger attack

Corners
Lineup
Changes
1 X 2
09/20/23 Championship
Blackburn Blackburn Rovers
1-3
Sunderland Sunderland
1-2 22 - 13 6- 4 65 - 62 7 - 3 2 (40%)
1 (41%)
125 260 200
12/26/22 Championship
Sunderland Sunderland
2-1
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn
1-1 12 - 6 5- 3 55 - 33 7 - 3 4 (52%)
10 (46%)
130 225 225
10/18/22 Championship
Blackburn Blackburn Rovers
2-0
Sunderland Sunderland
1-0 9 - 12 3- 1 29 - 66 3 - 7 4 (51%)
1 (74%)
140 220 220

Team form

0.33 0.67 (+103%) total
0.67 (+34%) total 0.50
Blackburn Rovers

Sunderland Last 6 Matches

OVER 1.5
50% 3/6 times
OVER 2.5
33% 2/6 times
OVER 3.5
17% 1/6 times
BTTS
33% 2/6 times
CARDS
4.2 Ø
Corners
10.7 Ø
13.4 Championship
West Brom
10:00
Sunderland
9.4 Championship
Leeds
15:00
Sunderland
6.4 Championship
Sunderland
10:00
Bristol City

HT

Shots

Shots (on goal)

Danger attack

Corners
Lineup
Changes
1 X 2
29.3 Championship
Cardiff Cardiff City
0 - 2
Sunderland Sunderland
0-2 8 - 18 3 - 8 34 - 44 5 - 6 3 (60%)
3 (66%)
155 200 200
16.3 Championship
Sunderland Sunderland
0 - 0
Queens Park Rangers QPR
0-0 8 - 11 0 - 5 38 - 40 5 - 7 3 (57%)
2 (68%)
188 220 155
9.3 Championship
Southampton Southampton
4 - 2
Sunderland Sunderland
2-0 21 - 13 10 - 5 29 - 33 6 - 2 0 (57%)
3 (59%)
-303 400 750
5.3 Championship
Sunderland Sunderland
0 - 1
Leicester City Leicester
0-1 17 - 10 6 - 6 57 - 28 6 - 5 2 (69%)
4 (51%)
320 280 -125
2.3 Championship
Norwich Norwich City
1 - 0
Sunderland Sunderland
0-0 16 - 12 4 - 4 62 - 38 5 - 2 1 (66%)
2 (61%)
-110 260 320
24.2 Championship
Sunderland Sunderland
1 - 2
Swansea City Swansea
0-2 13 - 13 5 - 8 48 - 54 4 - 11 4 (65%)
2 (57%)
110 240 260
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Blackburn Rovers Last 6 Matches

OVER 1.5
67% 4/6 times
OVER 2.5
17% 1/6 times
OVER 3.5
0% 0/6 times
BTTS
67% 4/6 times
CARDS
3.2 Ø
Corners
10.5 Ø
13.4 Championship
Leeds
07:30
Blackburn
10.4 Championship
Bristol City
14:45
Blackburn
6.4 Championship
Blackburn
10:00
Southampton

HT

Shots

Shots (on goal)

Danger attack

Corners
Lineup
Changes
1 X 2
29.3 Championship
Blackburn Blackburn Rovers
0 - 1
Ipswich Town Ipswich
0-1 8 - 11 3 - 3 67 - 39 9 - 1 3 (63%)
2 (65%)
280 275 -110
16.3 Championship
Middlesbrough Middlesbrough
0 - 0
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn
0-0 16 - 12 3 - 3 59 - 41 8 - 5 1 (51%)
3 (62%)
-125 260 350
9.3 Championship
Blackburn Blackburn Rovers
1 - 1
Plymouth Argyle Plymouth
1-0 8 - 20 4 - 7 29 - 61 1 - 5 2 (54%)
5 (51%)
-118 260 333
5.3 Championship
Blackburn Blackburn Rovers
1 - 1
Millwall Millwall
0-0 11 - 3 3 - 1 68 - 20 4 - 2 2 (56%)
2 (60%)
120 230 240
2.3 Championship
Swansea Swansea City
2 - 1
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn
2-0 7 - 10 4 - 5 34 - 47 6 - 6 0 (60%)
1 (58%)
100 260 260
27.2 FA Cup
Blackburn Blackburn Rovers
1 - 1
Newcastle United Newcastle
0-0 16 - 19 9 - 8 46 - 73 2 - 14 2 (55%)
5 (65%)
550 450 -278
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Standings

Regular Season
# Team MP W D L G Pts Form PPG BTTS 1.5+ 2.5+ AVG G
1. Leicester 46 31 4 11 89:41 97
1.88 52% 1.8 5.5 78% 59% 2.83
2. Ipswich 46 28 12 6 92:57 96
1.88 61% 2.2 5.3 80% 61% 3.24
3. Leeds 46 27 9 10 81:43 90
1.00 46% 1.6 6.0 72% 54% 2.70
4. Southampton 46 26 9 11 87:63 87
1.63 65% 2.2 7.4 85% 65% 3.26
5. West Brom 46 21 12 13 70:47 75
1.13 48% 1.7 5.7 76% 48% 2.54
6. Norwich 46 21 10 15 79:64 73
1.50 63% 1.8 5.3 78% 61% 3.11
7. Hull 46 19 13 14 68:60 70
1.50 63% 2.1 5.5 76% 59% 2.78
8. Middlesbrough 46 20 9 17 71:62 69
1.88 59% 1.8 5.9 85% 52% 2.89
9. Coventry 46 17 13 16 70:59 64
0.50 63% 2.0 6.2 85% 63% 2.80
10. Preston 46 18 9 19 56:67 63
0.50 50% 2.4 4.2 78% 59% 2.67
11. Bristol City 46 17 11 18 53:51 62
1.88 46% 1.5 5.3 61% 37% 2.26
12. Cardiff 46 19 5 22 53:70 62
1.13 48% 1.7 4.3 76% 52% 2.67
13. Millwall 46 16 11 19 45:55 59
2.00 39% 2.2 4.4 63% 37% 2.17
14. Swansea 46 15 12 19 59:65 57
1.38 59% 2.1 5.3 78% 57% 2.70
15. Watford 46 13 17 16 61:61 56
1.00 54% 2.3 5.1 67% 50% 2.65
16. Sunderland 46 16 8 22 52:54 56
1.00 43% 2.0 6.1 63% 46% 2.30
17. Stoke 46 15 11 20 49:60 56
1.88 41% 2.4 5.9 67% 43% 2.37
18. QPR 46 15 11 20 47:58 56
2.00 46% 2.2 5.4 72% 46% 2.28
19. Blackburn 46 14 11 21 60:74 53
1.38 59% 2.1 5.0 76% 63% 2.91
20. Sheffield Wed 46 15 8 23 44:68 53
1.88 37% 2.4 5.3 74% 46% 2.43
21. Plymouth 46 13 12 21 59:70 51
1.25 52% 2.2 5.3 74% 54% 2.80
22. Birmingham 46 13 11 22 50:65 50
1.38 50% 2.2 4.4 67% 46% 2.50
23. Huddersfield 46 9 18 19 48:77 45
0.75 65% 1.9 5.0 83% 46% 2.72
24. Rotherham 46 5 12 29 37:89 27
0.88 48% 1.9 3.4 80% 50% 2.74

Cup situation

Competitions
Eliminated
Eliminated
Eliminated
Eliminated
Eliminated
Competitions
Club Friendlies 1
Round of 16
Quarter-finals
Club Friendlies 3