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West Brom vs Sunderland

The Hawthorns, West Bromwich21 January 2017 at 15:00
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Referee: Craig Pawson

Match Events

West Brom
Sunderland
Kick Off
D. Fletcher

assist: G. McAuley

30′
C. Brunt
36′
Half Time
66′
A. JanuzajV. Anichebe
J. MorrisonJ. Livermore
72′
79′
J. DenayerF. Borini
N. ChadliJ. McClean
81′
85′George Honeyman
S. RondónH. Robson-Kanu
87′
Allan Nyom90′
Full Time

Match Statistics

5Shots on Goal3
5Shots off Goal2
14Total Shots9
4Blocked Shots4
9Shots insidebox3
5Shots outsidebox6
15Fouls12
1Corner Kicks4
2Offsides1
44%Ball Possession56%
1Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves3
355Total passes451
267Passes accurate360
75%Passes %80%

Lineups

Defensive Solidity

West Brom deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Sunderland's 3-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

West Brom field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Sunderland's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

West Brom start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Sunderland averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

West Brom4-2-3-13-4-2-1Sunderland
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Foster23McAuley2Nyom25Dawson7Morrison24Fletcher5Yacob11Brunt22Chadli10Phillips9Rondón1Mannone16O'Shea2Jones3Aanholt5Djilobo.4Denayer7Larsson8Rodwell44Januzaj39Honeyman18Defoe

Substitutes

Coach: T. Pulis

Substitutes

Coach: D. Moyes

West BromPosition StrengthSunderland
West Brom4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperB. Foster
23DefenderG. McAuley
2DefenderA. Nyom
25DefenderC. Dawson
11DefenderC. Brunt
7MidfielderJ. Morrison
24MidfielderD. Fletcher
5MidfielderC. Yacob
22MidfielderN. Chadli
10MidfielderM. Phillips
9ForwardS. Rondón
Sunderland3-4-2-1
1GoalkeeperV. Mannone
16DefenderJ. O'Shea
5DefenderP. Djilobodji
4DefenderJ. Denayer
2MidfielderB. Jones
3MidfielderP. van Aanholt
7MidfielderS. Larsson
8MidfielderJ. Rodwell
44ForwardA. Januzaj
39ForwardG. Honeyman
18ForwardJ. Defoe

Match Summary

West Brom defeated Sunderland 2:0. The match was played in Premier League 2016. Goals were scored by D. Fletcher 30′, C. Brunt 36′. 2 yellow cards were shown. West Brom had 44% possession while Sunderland held 56%. West Brom had 14 shots (5 on target) compared to 9 (3 on target) for Sunderland. West Brom made 3 substitutions, Sunderland made 2.

Rivalry since 2010

West Brom vs Sunderland Head to Head Results

19 stretnutí
West Brom
8
wins
Drawn
6
Sunderland
5
wins
Total goals
46 · 2.4/match
Both scored
9/19 · 47%
Over 2.5
10/19 · 53%

Recent Form

West Brom

LDWWDD

Sunderland

DDLLWW

Match Prediction

West Brom

45%

Home win

 

45%

Draw

Sunderland

10%

Away win

Model advice

Double chance : West Brom or draw

60%Form40%
45%Attack55%
57%Defence43%
64%Head-to-head36%

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: West Brom

Away Record: Sunderland

W 165D 170L 308
Over 2.545
Goals scored649

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026