Ace Football previews the Premier League round 29 match between Leeds and Sunderland and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
When Sunderland come to Elland Road for the Premier League match on Tuesday, Leeds will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Team form: Leeds vs Sunderland
Leeds Form
Leeds only managed to finish level twice in the last three matches. They first drew 1-1 against Birmingham, followed by another draw. This time 1-1 against Aston Villa, before going down in a 0-1 defeat against Manchester City. Leeds claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Premier League. They also drew one and lost two, as they scored nine and conceded eight goals.
Sunderland Form
Sunderland achieved a win, a loss and a draw in their previous three matches, starting off beating Oxford 0-1. A 1-3 defeat against Fulham followed, before drawing with Bournemouth in a match resulting 1-1. Sunderland didn’t manage a single away win in their last six Premier League matches, but managed three draws, while suffering three defeats. They conceded 11 and scored three goals themselves.
Betting facts for Leeds and Sunderland
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Leeds and Sunderland. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 9 of the last 11 Leeds home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Leeds home matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 4 Leeds matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In the last 4 Leeds matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 3 Leeds matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 18 of the last 20 Sunderland away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 18 of the last 20 Sunderland away matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 13 Sunderland matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Sunderland matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Sunderland have lost the last 3 away matches in a row in the Premier League while scoring less than 1.5 goals
In-form players: Leeds vs Sunderland
Noah Okafor is showing good form for Leeds, scoring one goals in their last six matches. Brian Brobbey scored once in his previous half dozen outings.
Popular markets: Leeds vs Sunderland
Full-time result
Leeds claimed a modest five wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in two of the games, whilst losing three. Sunderland won one of their last 10 games away, drew five and lost four of the games in this run. Leeds have not lost to Sunderland in 4 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Leeds scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Sunderland scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Leeds managed to keep a clean sheet in one of the last 10 games, Sunderland kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches. Both teams scored in the last 3 consecutive meetings between Leeds and Sunderland.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Leeds, who scored an average of 1.5 goals along the way. In the last ten games for Sunderland, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of one time goals per game themselves. Leeds conceded a goal in their 6 most recent matches.
