A football match between Sunderland and Southampton of the Championship will take place in England on Saturday, September 02th, 2023, check the Sunderland vs Southampton betting tip 2023/2024 to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where Sunderland vs Southampton will occur
The game is set to be played in the well-known 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.
Where to follow the live game
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Introduction to the Sunderland vs Southampton 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 2.85 goals per match.
Sunderland last match
The last match ended in a draw for the Sunderland team. On that occasion they met Coventry City for the Championship, and the match ended 0-0. Coach T. Mowbray’s lined up a 4-2-3-1 formation.
During the pre-match everything pointed to it being a fairly even match between both teams, so the draw, with odds around 3.40, was a fairly logical and expected result.
A performance well below expectations for Sunderland. However, a footballer who gave a positive impression was Bradley Dack, who with his valuable plays was crucial to the team to avoid defeat.
Southampton 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, Southampton, who used a 4-3-3 formation, faced the Queens Park Rangers team with a final score of 2-1.
This positive result confirmed their favoritism before the game, which had odds of 1.33.
Sunderland vs Southampton h2h
These two clubs faced each other for the last time in a match of the 2016/2017 Premier League season. The match, played on 11-02-2017, recorded the 0-4 win for Southampton.
The Southampton team has accomplished more consistent results in the past five games, than Sunderland its counterpart.
Teams with different capacities and aspirations.
Sunderland
Championship leaderboard now
Sunderland joins the match with 4 points. They rank in 18th place in the Championship, the team also suffers from a negative balance having won only 1 game, losing 2, and scoring 1 draws.
With the same score that the Cardiff City who occupies position 17, the team starts the 5th round.
Sunderland analysis
Sunderland have a negative goal difference, having after 4 rounds conceded 5 goals to opponents and scored 4. An average to improve.
Best goalscorer from Sunderland
When we analyze the team’s attack so far, the competition’s performance at the individual level Jobe Bellingham is the player to highlight. Helping Sunderland with 2 goals scored this season, the Midfielder has been instrumental in achieving positive outcomes.
Southampton
Championship leaderboard now
The Southampton team with 10 points currently occupies the 4th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion Play-off, with a campaign of 3 wins, 1 draw, and 0 losses.
Southampton analysis
After 4 rounds, Southampton has a positive ratio of goals scored and goals against. The team sums 10 goals for and 7 conceded.
This is a top 5 team in the Championship that wants to keep up with the good performances!
Usually, it is with an 71.25% average ball possession that the Southampton team tries to control the game. This is because typically, teams with ball possession above 50% have some control over their opponents.
With away Southampton’s balance of 2 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws in the Championship, opposing teams usually have slim chances of winning.
With 2 wins in the Championship, Southampton is in that wonderful position where they are the favorite.
Southampton is a more offensive team than Sunderland, having 585 attacks vs. 433 from Sunderland, having scored 10 times, in comparison, Sunderland converted into goal 4 times.
Increasingly prominent within the team, Ryan Manning, a defender who arrived for this season, did another fine performance in the last duel of the club. In the match against Queens Park Rangers, he was a fundamental piece, providing great security for the whole team and showing he is already fully adapted to the new club.
Best goalscorer from Southampton
If we want to highlight a player from the team’s attack at this stage, we have to name Adam Armstrong. The Attacker scored 4 goals in the current season, helping Southampton to achieve victory in several disputes.
It should also be noted that 2 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.
Bet suggestions for this game:
Goals Top Betting Tips
Most goals are scored between 75-90 as some study shows, which makes this a good time to bet for those following the live game.
The bet on 2.5 goals less seems to be a good option, considering that Southampton has an average of 2 goals per game as a visitor. This market is an option to use since Southampton does not concede goals away from home.
Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.1.
Corners Top Betting Tips
Good betting results could be obtained if one notes that there is an average of 8.38 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 8.75 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
These teams together have a combined average of 7.25 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the ‘Over 4.5 cards’ option in this duel.
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Sunderland vs Southampton betting tip 2023/2024: FAQ
The match will be played on September 02th, 2023, Saturday.
The match will take place at the Stadium of Light stadium in Sunderland.
The last time these teams faced each other was in Premier League match, referring to the 2016/2017 season, and ended with a 0-4 result for Southampton.
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.
