Sunderland 0-1 Leicester

Recent form

Sunderland

Sunderland's recent form in the Championship shows inconsistency. They have recorded three wins, one draw, and six losses in their last ten games. Despite managing to keep one clean sheet, they have struggled defensively, conceding in most matches. Their recent games have seen them alternating between victories and defeats, with a lack of consecutive positive results. Improvement in defensive solidity and consistent goal-scoring will be key for Sunderland to enhance their performance in upcoming matches.

Leicester

Leicester City has been on a mixed run in their recent games across all competitions. They've managed to secure six wins, including an impressive 5-0 victory against Stoke City, and have kept four clean sheets. However, they've also faced three losses, with their most recent defeat being a 3-1 loss to Leeds in the Championship. Despite the setbacks, Leicester has shown consistency in scoring, finding the back of the net in most of their recent matches. Their upcoming games will test their ability to bounce back from defeats and maintain their scoring form.

Recent home/away form

In their recent home games in the Championship, Sunderland have shown a mixed bag of results, securing three wins out of six matches. The team has scored a total of 9 goals but also conceded 8, leading to a goal difference of +1. With an average of 2 goals scored per game and 1.33 goals conceded, Sunderland have been able to gather 9 points out of a possible 18, reflecting a points per game average of 1.5. Notable victories include a 3-1 win over Plymouth and a 3-1 triumph against Stoke City, while a disappointing 0-3 loss to Newcastle in the FA Cup stands out as their biggest defeat.

W3 D0 L3
Goals scored: 9 (1.5 per game)
Goals conceded: 8 (1.33 per game)
Goal difference: 1
Points won: 9/18 (1.5 per game)
Both teams scored: 3 (50%)

Leicester City have been on a rollercoaster in their recent away games in the Championship, securing four victories out of six matches. They've been quite potent in attack, netting a total of 13 goals, averaging over 2 goals per game, while conceding 9 goals. The highlight was a dominant 5-0 win against Stoke City, showcasing their attacking prowess, but disappointing losses to Leeds and Coventry. With 12 out of a possible 18 points earned, Leicester's away form reflects a mix of thrilling victories and frustrating defeats, making for an exciting campaign for the Foxes.

W4 D0 L2
Goals scored: 13 (2.17 per game)
Goals conceded: 9 (1.5 per game)
Goal difference: 4
Points won: 12/18 (2 per game)
Both teams scored: 4 (67%)

Head-to-head

The head-to-head record between Sunderland and Leicester City shows that Leicester has won five matches, Sunderland has won one match, and there have been two draws according to recent information provided by FotMob. Another source confirms these numbers but also includes historical data, indicating that Leicester has won seven direct matches, Sunderland has won six matches, and they have drawn four times.