Team Characteristics

Portsmouth
Sunderland

+ Portsmouth's Strengths

Finishing scoring chances
Strong
Creating chances through individual skill
Strong
Aerial duels
Strong

+ Sunderland's Strengths

Creating chances through individual skill
Very Strong
Finishing scoring chances
Strong
Counter attacks
Strong
Coming back from losing positions
Strong
Creating scoring chances
Strong

- Portsmouth's Weaknesses

Defending against attacks down the wings
Weak
Defending against long shots
Weak
Protecting the lead
Weak
Avoiding individual errors
Weak
Defending counter attacks
Weak
Defending set pieces
Weak
Keeping possession of the ball
Very Weak

- Sunderland's Weaknesses

Aerial duels
Weak

Portsmouth's Style

  • Long balls
  • Attempt crosses often
  • Take a lot of shots
  • Play with width
  • Control the game in the opposition's half
  • Attacking down the left
  • Take long shots
  • Consistent first eleven

Sunderland's Style

  • Control the game in the opposition's half
  • Attacking down the left
  • Take a lot of shots
  • Opponents play aggressively against them
  • Consistent first eleven
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* Strengths, weaknesses and styles are calculated from statistics of each player's latest two seasons

Match Forecast

Portsmouth will dominate in the air
Likely
Sunderland will make a comeback if they go behind
Likely
Sunderland will score as a result of an opposition error
Likely
Sunderland will score from a fast break situation
Likely
* Match forecast is generated from clashes in team characteristics.

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User Predictions

Comments (3)

 
  • Four weeks in a row now Bilcao. Pls keep predicting against Sunderland

  • It seems I underestimated Portsmouth, but still believe they are in a honeymoon period. Are Sunderland really contenders? I go 0-0 just because I’m not sure of either!