FM Preview: Southampton v Sunderland 24 Aug 2013

Last updated : 23 August 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Southampton v Sunderland fixture

Sunderland face a trip to Southampton at St. Marys on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Black Cats will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 15 and win only 5 of the 24 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at St. Marys was less than a year ago, in December 2012, with Sunderland inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Saints in a Premier League match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sun 12 May Sunderland 1 - 1 Southampton Premier League
2012/2013 Sat 22 Dec Southampton 0-1 Sunderland Premier League
2006/2007 Mon 09 Apr Southampton 1 - 2 Sunderland Championship
2006/2007 Sat 11 Nov Sunderland 1 - 1 Southampton Championship
2002/2003 Tue 28 Jan Sunderland 0 - 1 Southampton Premiership
2002/2003 Sat 28 Dec Southampton 2 - 1 Sunderland Premiership
2001/2002 Sat 23 Mar Sunderland 1 - 1 Southampton Premiership

For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here

Recent respective form guides

Southampton could not have a worse home record, losing every single one of the last six matches played! These low-scoring games have seen just 0 goals scored and conceded.

The away form of Sunderland is pretty dire, losing every single one of the last six matches played! These low-scoring games have seen just 0 goals scored and conceded.

Southampton's 3 points from 1 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 8th position.

Sunderland find themselves struggling down in 14th position in the league having picked up 0 points from their 1 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Southampton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sunderland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Southampton No sequences of note
Sunderland No sequences of note

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