Match analysis
EnglandPremier League
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Premier League fixture.
Liverpool beat Sunderland 3-0 on Wednesday 2 January 2013 in a Premier League fixture. At the break it was 2-0 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 | ||
| 1,499 | Overall | 1,474 |
| 1,492 | Match venue | 1,471 |
| 1,492 | At home | 1,498 |
| 1,483 | Away | 1,471 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,502 | Attack | 1,436 |
| 1,528 | Defence | 1,548 |
| 1,467 | Home attack | 1,456 |
| 1,511 | Away attack | 1,443 |
| 1,557 | Home defence | 1,566 |
| 1,486 | Away defence | 1,509 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,522 | Goal environment | 1,480 |
| 1,482 | Home goals | 1,473 |
| 1,540 | Away goals | 1,507 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,470 | Close games | 1,476 |
| 1,520 | Winning margin | 1,476 |
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.
Liverpool and Sunderland have met 14 times since March 2012: Liverpool have won eight, Sunderland have taken one and five were drawn. Our Liverpool vs Sunderland prediction page has every tip on this pairing.