Sunderland 1-0 Watford: result and report

Sunderland 1-0 Watford

Premier League · Saturday 17 December 2016, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Sunderland defeated Watford 1-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 17 December 2016. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Patrick van Aanholt of Sunderland in the 49th minute.

Discipline: Sunderland received 1 yellow card; Watford received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sunderland were 20th on 11 points from 16 and Watford 11th on 21 points from 16. Sunderland went on to finish that season 20th with 24 points, and Watford 17th with 40.

Sunderland lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Watford in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Lamine Koné of Sunderland (8.2), level with Patrick van Aanholt (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Sunderland wins, 0 draws and 2 for Watford.

Going into the match Sunderland's last five read L-L-W-L-W and Watford's L-W-L-L-W.