Sunderland and Leeds United will on Tuesday, December 12th, 2023 at 20:00h (UTC), play in a Championship football game in England, check the Sunderland vs Leeds United betting tip 2023/2024 to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where Sunderland vs Leeds United will occur
The game takes place in the great Stadium of Light stadium, in the city of Sunderland, with a capacity for 48707 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.
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Introduction to the Sunderland vs Leeds United betting tip 2023/2024
In the current edition of the Championship, we can see a growth in the average goals. While last season the tournament had an average of 2.42 goals per match, now the competition has an average of 2.73 goals per match.
Sunderland last match
In the last match played, Sunderland met West Bromwich Albion, in a match valid for the Championship. The match ended in a win by 2-1. The coach M. Dodds’ on that occasion lined the team up with a 4-1-4-1 formation.
Before the kick-off, the home win had odds of 2.10, which explains why it was considered to be a fairly close match.
It was certainly not the best Sunderland performance of the season. However, the exhibition of Jack Clarke should be highlighted. He called responsibility in the contest and was a crucial player in the team’s victory.
Leeds United last match
On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Championship, Leeds United, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Blackburn Rovers team with a final score of 0-2.
The odds of 1.67 before the match made clear the favoritism of the team before the match, a condition that was ratified with the final positive result.
Sunderland vs Leeds United h2h
When these teams last played against each other in Championship, Sunderland ranked 23rd place while Leeds United was in 14th place. Sunderland initiated hostilities with a 4-1-4-1 formation while Leeds United played using a 4-2-3-1 tactic.
The last time these teams met was for a Championship match, on 07-04-2018, referring to the 2017/2018 season, in a competitive game that ended with a 1-1 draw.
Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?
The Leeds United team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 4 wins, compared to the Sunderland team, which won only 2 matches.
Teams with different capacities and aspirations.
In charge of this football game will be D. Whitestone, while D. Leach and G. Read will assist him.
Sunderland
Championship leaderboard now
The Sunderland team with 30 points currently occupies the 6th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion Play-off, with a campaign of 9 wins, 3 draws and 8 losses.
Which means that the team has the same number of points, in the 21st round, with the Cardiff City team in hot pursuit at 7th place.
Sunderland analysis
After round number 20 in Championship, Sunderland has 31 goals scored and 23 conceded.
To control the game, the Sunderland team would often try to reach an average ball possession of 59.1%. The reason for this is ball possession above 50% would give teams some control over their opponents.
While they’ve won 3 games as the visiting team, this team proves that there is such a thing as a home-court advantage with their record of 6 wins, 4 losses, and 0 draws.
Juggling a packed schedule, Sunderland could face challenges in keeping up their performance when playing several games in a short span of time. Despite the odds pointing towards a closely contested game, Sunderland busy schedule could ultimately impact the outcome against Leeds United.
Best goalscorer from Sunderland
There are always individualities that stand out in a squad and in the team’s attack, Jack Clarke has held that position so far in the competition. Serving Sunderland with 10 goals this season, the Attacker has been a key player in winning triumphs.
It should also be noted that 5 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.
Historical data Sunderland
With 5 titles won in the history of the tournament, the Sunderland team is one of the competition’s top names. The record of the team will impact the final outcome of the match, and it will not be the first time the team has managed to impress their opponents with a win at a time when they are in bad shape.
Leeds United
Championship leaderboard now
The Leeds United team with 41 points currently occupies the 3rd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion Play-off, with a campaign of 12 wins, 5 draws, and 3 losses.
This means that, in the 21st round, the team has an advantage of 3 points against the Southampton team that is just behind in 4th place.
Leeds United analysis
Leeds United after 20 days has put up 36 goals scored, and taken 20, and thus record has a positive goal difference.
This is a top 5 team in the Championship that wants to keep up with the good performances!
Usually, opposing teams have little chances of beating Leeds United when playing away, who sports a balance of 5 wins, 3 losses, and 2 draws in the Championship.
Leeds United is in that wonderful position of being the favorite after 3 wins in the Championship.
Leeds United may struggle to maintain their level of play when facing a grueling schedule featuring multiple games in quick succession. Despite both teams having odds of over 2 to win, Leeds United busy schedule could play a significant role in the final outcome against Sunderland.
Best goalscorer from Leeds United
There are always individualities that stand out in a squad and in the team’s attack Crysencio Summerville has held that position so far in the competition. Serving Leeds United with 9 goals this season, the Attacker has been a key player in winning triumphs.
Bet suggestions for this game:
Goals Top Betting Tips
In short, a much stronger team Leeds United, better placed in the competition, that usually wins and doesn’t concede goals, against an irregular Sunderland that has difficulty converting and that comes from a sequence of balanced performances.
Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Both Teams To Score – No market are quoted at 2.25.
It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Sunderland is Jack Clarke, who has already scored 10 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Leeds United is Crysencio Summerville, he has scored in 9 opportunities.
Some study shows us that between 75-90 minutes is where most goals occur, this can be a good bet for those who follow the live game.
Taking into consideration that Leeds United scores an average of 1.5 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.
Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.15.
In this game, our system found another interesting opportunity for a successful bet. Both teams score and usually suffer the first goal between the 30-40 minute. With this convergence, it is typically a value market!
Corners Top Betting Tips
Good betting results could be obtained if one notes that there is an average of 6.28 corners per game.
Sunderland is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6.7 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Sunderland in this match.
Cards Top Betting Tips
Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.85 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the ‘Under 4.5 cards’ option looks like a great alternative for bettors.
This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.
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Sunderland vs Leeds United betting tip 2023/2024: FAQ
The match will be played on December 12th, 2023, Tuesday.
The match will take place at the Stadium of Light stadium in Sunderland.
The last time these teams faced each other was in Championship match, referring to the 2017/2018 season, and ended with a 1-1 draw.
For this match, the probability indicates that the net is more likely to swing between 75-90 minutes.
The bookmaker with the best odds for this match is Bet365.
When analyzing football matches, it’s important to consider a variety of factors such as team form, injuries and suspensions, head-to-head records, home and away form, and tactical matchups. You can find all this information and more on Betarena. You should also take into account any external factors such as weather conditions, the importance of the match, and team motivation.
Yes, statistics can be a useful tool when analyzing football matches for betting purposes. At Betarena, we provide access to a wealth of statistical information such as team and player form, goals scored and conceded, possession percentage, shots on target, and corner kicks. However, it’s important to not rely solely on statistics and to also consider the subjective factors mentioned earlier.
