Sunderland 2-1 Southampton: result and report

Sunderland 2-1 Southampton

Premier League · Saturday 2 May 2015, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

Sunderland · Southampton · Premier League predictions

Sunderland won against Southampton 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 2 May 2015. The half-time score was 1-1.

Jordi Gómez opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Sunderland's goals came from Jordi Gómez (21', penalty) and Jordi Gómez (55', penalty). Southampton scored through Sadio Mané (22').

Discipline: Sunderland received 2 yellow cards; Southampton received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Sunderland were 19th on 30 points from 33 and Southampton 5th on 58 points from 34. Sunderland went on to finish that season 17th with 38 points, and Southampton 5th with 61.

Sunderland lined up in a 4-3-3 and Southampton in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Victor Wanyama of Southampton (7.5), ahead of Filip Djuricic (7.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Sunderland wins, 4 draws and 4 for Southampton.

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