Sunderland vs Watford

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🕒 Sat, 08 Feb 2025 12:30 Europe/London 📍 Stadium of Light 🧑‍⚖️ Robert Jones 🔁 Regular Season - 31 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 31
Regular Season Table
Sunderland 4 · Watford 14
Referee Stats
3 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 0.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 33%
Draws 67%
Away wins 0%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 2-2.
  • Shots were tight (14-11).
  • Possession was balanced (50%-50%).

Team Overview

Sunderland (Home stats)

Games / Record

24
W-D-L: 12-7-5

Goals For / Against

32 / 19
Avg: 1.33 / 0.79

Points

43
Avg: 1.79

Clean Sheets

9

Failed to Score

6
Watford (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 4-5-14

Goals For / Against

26 / 39
Avg: 1.13 / 1.70

Points

17
Avg: 0.74

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

7

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.79
PPG
0.74
1.33
GF
1.13
0.79
GA
1.70
39%
O2.5
61%
43%
BTTS
61%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Sunderland rank4th
Watford rank14th
Sunderland points76
Watford points57
Sunderland: #4 · 76 pts · GD +14
24 pts off the top 2. 12 pts above the play-off edge. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Watford: #14 · 57 pts · GD -8
43 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
19-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Sunderland last 5 home

L L L W D
Points4/15
Weighted index16
Goals2-4
Record1-1-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Watford last 5 away

L L L L L
Points0/15
Weighted index0
Goals3-8
Record0-0-5
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Sunderland trend breakdown

Over 2.539%
BTTS43%
BTTS + O2.535%
1H Over 0.578%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 61% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 22%

Watford trend breakdown

Over 2.561%
BTTS61%
BTTS + O2.552%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Sunderland score at home78%
Sunderland clean sheet at home39%
Watford score away70%
Watford clean sheet away13%

First-goal patterns

Sunderland score first0%
Sunderland win after scoring first0%
Watford score first0%
Watford win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Sunderland 0% · Watford 0%

Vs league average

Sunderland score at home1.33 vs 1.43
Sunderland concede at home0.79 vs 1.02
Watford score away1.13 vs 1.02
Watford concede away1.70 vs 1.43
Sunderland score 7% below league average, while Watford score 11% above league average.
Defensive side: Sunderland are 22% below league average at home, and Watford are 18% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.80
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.33 goals on average across the last 3.

Sunderland goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Watford goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
7
5
Total Shots
14
11
Shots off Goal
4
3
Blocked Shots
3
3
Shots Inside Box
11
5
Shots Outside Box
3
6
Ball Possession
50%
50%
Corner Kicks
7
3
Fouls
12
20
Offsides
2
0
Yellow Cards
5
1
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
3
5
Total Passes
414
432
Passes Accurate
335
353
Passes %
81%
82%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games6
Home Wins1
Draws3
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals4 (66.7%)
BTTS4 (66.7%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games3
Home Wins1
Draws2
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals2 (66.7%)
BTTS2 (66.7%)

Sunderland vs Watford Head-to-Head History by Season