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#16 · 4 pts
4 – 3
Final score
#14 · 4 pts
O. Watkins (ast. J. McGinn) 2'
O. Watkins (ast. I. Maatsen) 36'
M. Rogers (ast. O. Watkins) 46'
T. Abraham (ast. L. Digne) 90'+3
9' (ast. N. Sadiki) C. Rigg
86' T. Hume
87' (ast. E. Le Fee) W. Isidor
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The ForzaPitch pre-match prediction gave Aston Villa a 46% win probability (draw 29%, Sunderland 24%). The final result was Aston Villa 4–3 Sunderland. In 1 previous meetings, Aston Villa have won 0 times, with 1 draws and 0 wins for Sunderland.

Match statistics
12
Total shots
9
7
Shots on target
7
2.54
Actual xG
1.76
4
Saves
3
50%
Possession
50%
4
Corners
5
9
Tackles
14
0
🟨 Yellow cards
2
Match Events
⚽O. Watkins · ast. J. McGinn
2'
9'
ast. N. Sadiki · C. Rigg⚽
⚽O. Watkins · ast. I. Maatsen
36'
⚽M. Rogers · ast. O. Watkins
46'
63'
D. Ballard / O. Alderete ↕
63'
T. Hume / R. Mandava ↕
63'
C. Talbi / C. Rigg ↕
66'
N. Sadiki
↕ I. Maatsen / L. Digne
70'
↕ R. Barkley / E. Buendia
70'
↕ J. McGinn / J. Sancho
80'
↕ O. Watkins / T. Abraham
80'
84'
W. Isidor / B. Brobbey ↕
86'
T. Hume⚽
87'
ast. E. Le Fee · W. Isidor⚽
⚽T. Abraham · ast. L. Digne
90'+3
90'+5
N. Mukiele
A. Onana
90'+8
90'+8
D. Ballard
Pre-match prediction
46.63%
Aston ←
29.24%
X
24.12%
Sunderland
we assigned to the actual result (Aston Villa) 46.63% (medium confidence)
Expected vs actual xG
Exp.
Actual
Δ
Aston
1.40
2.54
+1.14
Sunderland
1.02
1.76
+0.74
Aston Villa dominated by xG (2.54 vs 1.76). The final result reflects the playing dominance. The model's xG estimates diverged from reality.
League Table
#Team GPts
1 Manchester City Manchester City 5 15
2 Arsenal Arsenal 5 12
3 Brighton Brighton 5 10
4 Brentford Brentford 5 9
5 Leeds Leeds 5 9
6 Liverpool Liverpool 5 9
7 Everton Everton 5 9
8 Hull City Hull City 5 8
9 Newcastle Newcastle 5 8
10 Chelsea Chelsea 5 7
11 Ipswich Ipswich 5 6
12 Manchester United Manchester United 5 5
13 Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest 5 5
14 Sunderland Sunderland 5 4
15 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 5 4
16 Aston Villa Aston Villa 5 4
17 Bournemouth Bournemouth 5 3
18 Coventry Coventry 5 3
19 Fulham Fulham 5 2
20 Tottenham Tottenham 5 2
Lineups
Aston Villa Aston Villa 4-2-3-1
23 E. Martínez E. Martínez G 7.00
22 I. Maatsen I. Maatsen 1 👟 70' D 6.70
5 T. Mings T. Mings D 6.20
4 E. Konsa E. Konsa D 6.30
2 M. Cash M. Cash D 6.20
8 Y. Tielemans Y. Tielemans M 7.50
24 Amadou Onana Amadou Onana M 6.90
27 M. Rogers M. Rogers 1 ⚽ M 9.00
6 R. Barkley R. Barkley 70' M 6.50
7 J.  McGinn J. McGinn 1 👟 80' M 7.70
11 O. Watkins O. Watkins 2 ⚽ 1 👟 80' F 8.60
Bench
21 Douglas Luiz Douglas Luiz M
10 E. Buendía E. Buendía 27' M 6.50
19 Jadon Sancho Jadon Sancho 17' F 5.90
26 L. Bogarde L. Bogarde M
12 L. Digne L. Digne 1 👟 27' D 6.90
18 T. Abraham T. Abraham 1 ⚽ 17' F 7.50
3 V. Lindelöf V. Lindelöf D
Sunderland Sunderland 4-2-3-1
22 R. Roefs R. Roefs G 5.90
17 Reinildo Reinildo 63' D 5.90
15 O. Alderete O. Alderete 63' D 6.00
13
D 6.50
20 N. Mukiele N. Mukiele D 5.90
27
N. Sadiki 1 👟 M 6.30
34 G. Xhaka G. Xhaka M 6.20
28
1 👟 M 6.90
19 H. Diarra H. Diarra M 6.30
11 C. Rigg C. Rigg 1 ⚽ 63' M 7.30
9 B. Brobbey B. Brobbey 84' F 6.20
Bench
7 C. Talbi C. Talbi 34' F 6.50
5 D. Ballard D. Ballard 34' D 7.20
3 D. Cirkin D. Cirkin D
32 T. Hume T. Hume 1 ⚽ 34' D 8.00
18 W. Isidor W. Isidor 1 ⚽ 13' F 7.70
Best on the pitch
M. Rogers
M. Rogers
M · Aston
9.00
1 ⚽
1 shots · 30 pass
O. Watkins
O. Watkins
F · Aston
8.60
2 ⚽ 1 👟
3 shots · 12 pass
T. Hume
T. Hume
D · Sunderland
8.00
1 ⚽
1 shots · 12 pass
W. Isidor
W. Isidor
F · Sunderland
7.70
1 ⚽
1 shots · 2 pass
J.  McGinn
J. McGinn
M · Aston
7.70
1 👟
· 23 pass
T. Abraham
T. Abraham
F · Aston
7.50
1 ⚽
1 shots · 3 pass
Aston Villa Aston Villa — Player statistics
Team PosMinRating ⚽👟 ShotsPassAcc% TckYCRC
E. Martínez G 97 7.00 — — — 53 35% — — —
I. Maatsen D 70 6.70 — 1 — 23 19% — — —
T. Mings D 97 6.20 — — 1 67 58% — — —
E. Konsa D 97 6.30 — — — 41 40% 1 — —
M. Cash D 97 6.20 — — 1 27 26% 2 — —
Y. Tielemans M 97 7.50 — — — 49 47% 3 — —
Amadou Onana M 97 6.90 — — 1 38 34% 2 — —
M. Rogers M 97 9.00 1 — 1 30 23% — — —
R. Barkley M 70 6.50 — — 1 16 15% — — —
J. McGinn M 80 7.70 — 1 — 23 18% — — —
O. Watkins F 80 8.60 2 1 3 12 8% 1 — —
E. Buendía M 27 6.50 — — 3 6 4% — — —
Jadon Sancho F 17 5.90 — — — 3 1% — — —
L. Digne D 27 6.90 — 1 — 5 4% — — —
T. Abraham F 17 7.50 1 — 1 3 2% — — —
Sunderland Sunderland — Player statistics
Team PosMinRating ⚽👟 ShotsPassAcc% TckYCRC
R. Roefs G 97 5.90 — — — 23 14% — — —
Reinildo D 63 5.90 — — — 24 19% — — —
O. Alderete D 63 6.00 — — — 32 24% 1 — —
D 97 6.50 — — — 56 51% 1 — —
N. Mukiele D 97 5.90 — — — 37 29% 1 1 —
N. Sadiki M 97 6.30 — 1 — 30 26% 4 1 —
G. Xhaka M 97 6.20 — — 1 67 61% — — —
M 97 6.90 — 1 2 28 25% 3 — —
H. Diarra M 97 6.30 — — 1 37 31% — — —
C. Rigg M 63 7.30 1 — 2 20 16% 1 — —
B. Brobbey F 84 6.20 — — 1 6 3% — — —
C. Talbi F 34 6.50 — — — 8 7% — — —
D. Ballard D 34 7.20 — — — 13 12% 1 — —
T. Hume D 34 8.00 1 — 1 12 10% 2 — —
W. Isidor F 13 7.70 1 — 1 2 2% — — —
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the final score of Aston Villa vs Sunderland?
The final score was Aston Villa 4–3 Sunderland.
What did the model predict before Aston Villa vs Sunderland?
The model assigned 46% probability to a Aston Villa win, 29% to a draw, and 24% to an Sunderland win.