Team Characteristics

Sunderland
Stoke

+ Sunderland's Strengths

Counter attacks
Very Strong
Creating scoring chances
Very Strong
Shooting from direct free kicks
Strong
Coming back from losing positions
Strong
Creating chances through individual skill
Strong
Defending set pieces
Strong

+ Stoke's Strengths

Shooting from direct free kicks
Strong

- Sunderland's Weaknesses

Defending against long shots
Weak
Protecting the lead
Weak

- Stoke's Weaknesses

Finishing scoring chances
Weak
Avoiding offside
Weak
Aerial duels
Weak
Avoiding individual errors
Weak
Defending set pieces
Weak
Defending against skillful players
Weak
Stopping opponents from creating chances
Very Weak

Sunderland's Style

  • Control the game in the opposition's half
  • Attacking down the left
  • Take a lot of shots
  • Attempt through balls often
  • Consistent first eleven
  • Opponents play aggressively against them

Stoke's Style

  • Attempt through balls often
  • Attacking down the left
  • Rotate their first eleven
  • Aggressive
  • Play the offside trap
  • Playing in their own half
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* Strengths, weaknesses and styles are calculated from statistics of each player's latest two seasons

Match Forecast

Sunderland will create many scoring chances
Extremely Likely
Stoke will be shown a high number of cards
Very Likely
Sunderland will score as a result of individual skill
Likely
Sunderland will control the game in the opposition's half
Likely
* Match forecast is generated from clashes in team characteristics.

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