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Match analysis

EnglandChampionship

Sunderland vs Cardiff

Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Championship fixture.

Full time2:1HT 1–1

Form & key stats

Last 10 matches, all competitions

Sunderland

4W 4D 2L1.60 pts/game

Cardiff

2W 4D 4L1.00 pts/game

Per game

Sunderland at home vs Cardiff away

Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.

Elo ratings

Before the match · within Championship

Overall edge
+129Sunderland
Venue edge
+88Sunderland
Rating period
Match snapshot
Sunderland versus Cardiff: long term Elo, before the match
SunderlandHomeRatingCardiffAway
Strength
1,581Overall1,452
1,536Match venue1,448
1,536At home1,462
1,537Away1,448
Attack & defence
1,498Attack1,441
1,592Defence1,484
1,480Home attack1,418
1,490Away attack1,452
1,565Home defence1,519
1,585Away defence1,460
Match profile
1,532Goal environment1,498
1,542Home goals1,417
1,490Away goals1,582
1,500Possession1,500
Specialist ratings
1,500Set-piece attack1,500
1,500Set-piece defence1,500
1,526Close games1,522
1,594Winning margin1,442

Match venue compares Sunderland at home with Cardiff away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.

Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.

Starting lineups

Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.