Can Sunderland outdo Queens Park Rangers in Stadium of Light clash?

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Sat 13.August
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadium of Light (48707 seats)

Queens Park Rangers have journeyed here for an action-packed fight against the home side Sunderland. Prepare for the match with this in-depth Championship preview!

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Sunderland and Queens Park Rangers.

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Sunderland form and stats

The first Championship game here at Stadium of Light resulted in a draw. Last season Sunderland's home game statistics were 16 victories, 3 draws and 4 defeats from 23 games.

The club members are hoping that Sunderland will fight back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-2 away defeat in the Carabao Cup fixture against Sheffield Wednesday. O'Nien (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.83/10. O'Nien hit two key passes and had 49 successful passes (of 54 total).

In the preceding match a 3-2 victory visiting Bristol City.

The manager Neil will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Sheffield United in only four days.

Early season league goal statistics from Sunderland's 1 home game: 1 goal, 1 conceded.

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Queens Park Rangers form and stats

Queens Park Rangers have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats in the Championship were 9 victories, 3 draws and 11 defeats from 23 fixtures.

It's another away fixture for the visitors, as they travelled to Charlton Athletic in their previous outing. The Carabao Cup battle ended 1-1. Dunne, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.4. Dunne won 5 of 8 duels.

That result followed a home victory 3-2 versus Middlesbrough in the Championship.

After this away game Queens Park Rangers return home for a Championship game against Blackpool. That game is only three sleeps after this.

It's early days yet, but Queens Park Rangers has scored 0 and conceded 1 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).

Head 2 Head

Sunderland-Queens Park Rangers H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Sunderland three wins, Queens Park Rangers four wins, three draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

SunderlandE. Simms
E. Simms
2 goals
SunderlandR. Stewart
R. Stewart
1 goals
SunderlandJ. Clarke
J. Clarke
1 goals

Sunderland missing players

Queens Park Rangers missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Sunderland Queens Park Rangers
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
2 1 0 Played P 1 1 2
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
1 1 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 1 1 1
4 1 0 Scored S 0 0 3
3 1 0 Conceded C 1 1 3
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 50%
50% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 50%
50% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 50%
50% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 50%
100% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 100% 50%
 
6.5 4 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 2.5
5.5 3 0 Corners against (avg) C A 6 6 5.5
3 4 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1 1.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
6.5 9 0 Shots (avg) S ( 4 4 7.5
4 5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 2.5
50% 20% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 60%
 
6.5 9 0 Shots against (avg) S A 10 10 11
2.5 2 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4 3.5
Sunderland Last season Queens Park Rangers
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
49 25   Played P   23 46
26 18   Won W   9 19
13 3   Drew D   3 9
10 4   Lost L   11 18
83 52   Scored S   30 60
54 19   Conceded C   34 59
94% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 98%
78% 76%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   74% 74%
55% 52%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   65% 52%
29% 32%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   22% 24%
16% 20%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   13% 9%
53% 52%   BTTS BTTS   65% 57%
37% 44%   Clean Sheets C S   13% 26%
16% 4%   Failed to Score F T   22% 20%
 
5.8 6.2   Corners for (avg) C F   4.3 4.8
4.4 3.6   Corners against (avg) C A   5.3 5.2
2 1.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2 2
3 1   Red cards R C   1 3
 
14.1 15.6   Shots (avg) S (   9.6 11.4
4.9 5.5   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.6 4
35% 38%   Goal Efficiency G E   36% 32%
 
11.3 10   Shots against (avg) S A   12.6 12.7
3.4 3.2   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.6 4.3

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Blackburn Rovers 2 2 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 4 6
2 Sunderland 2 1 1 0 4 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 4
3 Birmingham City 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
4 Burnley 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 4
5 Hull City 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
6 Watford 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
7 Sheffield United 2 1 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 3
8 Queens Park Rangers 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
9 Cardiff City 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 3
10 Millwall 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 3
11 Reading 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
12 Stoke City 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 3
13 Blackpool 2 1 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -1 3
14 West Bromwich Albion 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
15 Luton Town 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
16 Wigan Athletic 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
17 Preston North End 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
18 Coventry City 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
19 Rotherham United 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
20 Middlesbrough 2 0 1 1 3 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 1
21 Norwich City 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
22 Swansea City 2 0 1 1 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 -3 1
23 Bristol City 2 0 0 2 3 5 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 -2 0
24 Huddersfield Town 2 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 -2 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Wigan Athletic 46 27 11 8 82 44 23 13 5 5 36 22 23 14 6 3 46 22 38 92
2 Rotherham United 46 27 9 10 70 33 23 15 3 5 43 22 23 12 6 5 27 11 37 90
3 Milton Keynes Dons 46 26 11 9 78 44 23 13 5 5 34 21 23 13 6 4 44 23 34 89
4 Sheffield Wednesday 46 24 13 9 78 50 23 16 5 2 48 18 23 8 8 7 30 32 28 85
5 Sunderland 46 24 12 10 79 53 23 16 3 4 49 19 23 8 9 6 30 34 26 84
6 Wycombe Wanderers 46 23 14 9 75 51 23 14 5 4 39 26 23 9 9 5 36 25 24 83
7 Plymouth Argyle 46 23 11 12 68 48 23 14 4 5 32 19 23 9 7 7 36 29 20 80
8 Oxford United 46 22 10 14 82 59 23 13 6 4 47 27 23 9 4 10 35 32 23 76
9 Bolton Wanderers 46 21 10 15 74 57 23 12 7 4 45 26 23 9 3 11 29 31 17 73
10 Portsmouth 46 20 13 13 68 51 23 14 5 4 46 25 23 6 8 9 22 26 17 73
11 Ipswich Town 46 18 16 12 67 46 23 11 9 3 38 22 23 7 7 9 29 24 21 70
12 Accrington Stanley 46 17 10 19 61 80 23 12 6 5 41 33 23 5 4 14 20 47 -19 61
13 Charlton Athletic 46 17 8 21 55 59 23 10 4 9 32 28 23 7 4 12 23 31 -4 59
14 Cambridge United 46 15 13 18 56 74 23 8 8 7 28 29 23 7 5 11 28 45 -18 58
15 Cheltenham Town 46 13 17 16 66 80 23 10 7 6 33 30 23 3 10 10 33 50 -14 56
16 Burton Albion 46 14 11 21 51 67 23 10 6 7 34 26 23 4 5 14 17 41 -16 53
17 Lincoln City 46 14 10 22 55 63 23 7 5 11 25 29 23 7 5 11 30 34 -8 52
18 Shrewsbury Town 46 12 14 20 47 51 23 9 7 7 30 25 23 3 7 13 17 26 -4 50
19 Morecambe 46 10 12 24 57 88 23 7 8 8 33 35 23 3 4 16 24 53 -31 42
20 Fleetwood Town 46 8 16 22 62 82 23 5 8 10 33 37 23 3 8 12 29 45 -20 40
21 Gillingham 46 8 16 22 35 69 23 4 8 11 13 36 23 4 8 11 22 33 -34 40
22 Doncaster Rovers 46 10 8 28 37 82 23 7 3 13 20 32 23 3 5 15 17 50 -45 38
23 AFC Wimbledon 46 6 19 21 49 75 23 2 14 7 27 34 23 4 5 14 22 41 -26 37
24 Crewe Alexandra 46 7 8 31 37 83 23 5 5 13 22 40 23 2 3 18 15 43 -46 29
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Fulham 46 27 9 10 106 43 23 14 4 5 56 20 23 13 5 5 50 23 63 90
2 AFC Bournemouth 46 25 13 8 74 39 23 13 7 3 41 21 23 12 6 5 33 18 35 88
3 Huddersfield Town 46 23 13 10 64 47 23 13 6 4 35 23 23 10 7 6 29 24 17 82
4 Nottingham Forest 46 23 11 12 73 40 23 13 4 6 43 22 23 10 7 6 30 18 33 80
5 Sheffield United 46 21 12 13 63 45 23 13 5 5 38 15 23 8 7 8 25 30 18 75
6 Luton Town 46 21 12 13 63 55 23 12 7 4 37 22 23 9 5 9 26 33 8 75
7 Middlesbrough 46 20 10 16 59 50 23 14 2 7 34 21 23 6 8 9 25 29 9 70
8 Blackburn Rovers 46 19 12 15 59 50 23 12 5 6 36 26 23 7 7 9 23 24 9 69
9 Millwall 46 18 15 13 53 45 23 13 6 4 32 16 23 5 9 9 21 29 8 69
10 West Bromwich Albion 46 18 13 15 52 45 23 12 8 3 33 16 23 6 5 12 19 29 7 67
11 Queens Park Rangers 46 19 9 18 60 59 23 10 6 7 30 25 23 9 3 11 30 34 1 66
12 Coventry City 46 17 13 16 60 59 23 10 5 8 32 26 23 7 8 8 28 33 1 64
13 Preston North End 46 16 16 14 52 56 23 9 10 4 33 28 23 7 6 10 19 28 -4 64
14 Stoke City 46 17 11 18 57 52 23 10 5 8 30 23 23 7 6 10 27 29 5 62
15 Swansea City 46 16 13 17 58 68 23 9 8 6 30 27 23 7 5 11 28 41 -10 61
16 Blackpool 46 16 12 18 54 58 23 11 3 9 29 26 23 5 9 9 25 32 -4 60
17 Bristol City 46 15 10 21 62 77 23 8 8 7 33 29 23 7 2 14 29 48 -15 55
18 Cardiff City 46 15 8 23 50 68 23 7 4 12 22 29 23 8 4 11 28 39 -18 53
19 Hull City 46 14 9 23 41 54 23 7 4 12 22 28 23 7 5 11 19 26 -13 51
20 Birmingham City 46 11 14 21 50 75 23 7 6 10 27 33 23 4 8 11 23 42 -25 47
21 Reading 46 13 8 25 54 87 23 7 5 11 33 44 23 6 3 14 21 43 -33 41
22 Peterborough United 46 9 10 27 43 87 23 6 7 10 27 33 23 3 3 17 16 54 -44 37
23 Derby County 46 14 13 19 45 53 23 11 7 5 30 22 23 3 6 14 15 31 -8 34
24 Barnsley 46 6 12 28 33 73 23 5 7 11 18 29 23 1 5 17 15 44 -40 30

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Blackburn Rovers 2 2 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 4 6
2 Sunderland 2 1 1 0 4 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 4
3 Birmingham City 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
4 Burnley 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 4
5 Hull City 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
6 Watford 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
7 Sheffield United 2 1 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 3
8 Queens Park Rangers 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
9 Cardiff City 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 3
10 Millwall 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 3
11 Reading 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
12 Stoke City 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 3
13 Blackpool 2 1 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -1 3
14 West Bromwich Albion 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
15 Luton Town 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
16 Wigan Athletic 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
17 Preston North End 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
18 Coventry City 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
19 Rotherham United 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
20 Middlesbrough 2 0 1 1 3 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 1
21 Norwich City 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
22 Swansea City 2 0 1 1 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 -3 1
23 Bristol City 2 0 0 2 3 5 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 -2 0
24 Huddersfield Town 2 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 -2 0

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