History of the Sunderland v Liverpool fixture
Sunderland prepare to entertain Liverpool at The Stadium of Light on Saturday afternoon,
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Stadium of Light was less than a year ago, in March 2011, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a Premier League match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 13 Aug | Liverpool | 1 - 1 | Sunderland | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Sun 20 Mar | Sunderland | 0-2 | Liverpool | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 25 Sep | Liverpool | 2 - 2 | Sunderland | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Sun 28 Mar | Liverpool | 3 - 0 | Sunderland | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Oct | Sunderland | 1 - 0 | Liverpool | Premier League |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 03 Mar | Liverpool | 2 - 0 | Sunderland | Premier League |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 16 Aug | Sunderland | 0 - 1 | Liverpool | Premier League |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Sunderland have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. The Black Cats have scored 10 and conceded 3 during this period.
Liverpool have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Reds's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Sunderland see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 34 points from their 27 games played so far,
Liverpool lie just outside the playoff positions in the Barclays Premier League, picking up 39 from their 26 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 10 |
| Liverpool | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 8 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Sunderland are starting to turn The Stadium of Light into a fortress, but the quality of opposition for this game makes your FootyMad panel believe the teams will share the spoils on this occasion. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Sunderland | 4 games since last home draw. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Liverpool | Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here