Match analysis
EnglandPremier League
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Premier League fixture.
It finished Liverpool 2-1 Sunderland on Wednesday 26 March 2014 (Premier League). At the break it was 1-0 to Liverpool. They never let the lead slip.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| LiverpoolHome | Rating | SunderlandAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,690 | Overall | 1,421 |
| 1,627 | Match venue | 1,426 |
| 1,627 | At home | 1,448 |
| 1,574 | Away | 1,426 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,687 | Attack | 1,411 |
| 1,541 | Defence | 1,510 |
| 1,610 | Home attack | 1,412 |
| 1,619 | Away attack | 1,426 |
| 1,593 | Home defence | 1,550 |
| 1,496 | Away defence | 1,477 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,692 | Goal environment | 1,483 |
| 1,550 | Home goals | 1,445 |
| 1,642 | Away goals | 1,538 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,530 | Close games | 1,465 |
| 1,752 | Winning margin | 1,413 |
Match venue compares Liverpool at home with Sunderland 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.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.
The head-to-head covers 14 games since March 2012, and Liverpool have won eight, Sunderland have taken one and five were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Liverpool vs Sunderland prediction page.