xF.
Manchester United

2–0

xG 1.85–0.81

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Sunderland

Old Trafford

Manchester · Sat 4 Oct, 15:00 UK · Premier League · Cap 74,879

xVerdict

MUN deserved this on chance quality. MUN leaned on set pieces for almost half their expected goals. MUN's keeper prevented 0.91 expected goals.

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
MUN led chance quality.
xAnalysis

Set plays were 47% of MUN's xG.

MUNSUN
0.98Open play0.57
0.87Set play0.24
0.29Corners0.19
Shot profileFact
MUN took more shots, 15 shots for two big chances, at 0.12 xG per shot.
xAnalysis

Shot volume finished 15–8.

MUNSUN

Shots

15 – 8

xG / shot

0.12 – 0.10

On target

6 – 3

Inside box

11 – 5

Outside box

4 – 3

Blocked

2 – 1

Woodwork

1 – 0

Big chances

2 – 2

Big missed

1 – 2

KeeperFact
The keepers split on xG prevented.
xAnalysis

xG prevented finished 0.91–0.21.

MUN

0.91

xG prevented

SUN

0.21

xG prevented

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
MUN scored early.
xAnalysis

The first arrived in the 8', and they scored again.

First half

  • 8'Mason Mount scores (right foot shot, Bryan Mbeumo).
  • 29'Yellow, Omar Alderete (Foul).
  • 31'Benjamin Sesko scores (right foot shot).
  • 35'Yellow, Noah Sadiki (Foul).
  • 37'Dan Ballard on, Simon Adingra off.
  • 45+5'VAR.

Second half

  • 57'Yellow, Bertrand Traoré (Simulation).
  • 58'Eliezer Mayenda on, Bertrand Traoré off.
  • 58'Chemsdine Talbi on, Arthur Masuaku off.
  • 59'Brian Brobbey on, Wilson Isidor off.
  • 64'Patrick Dorgu on, Diogo Dalot off.
  • 65'Matheus Cunha on, Mason Mount off.
  • 76'Yellow, Granit Xhaka (Foul).
  • 77'Kobbie Mainoo on, Bryan Mbeumo off.
  • 79'Lutsharel Geertruida on, Trai Hume off.
  • 81'Yellow, Casemiro (Foul).
  • 85'Harry Maguire on, Leny Yoro off.
  • 85'Manuel Ugarte on, Casemiro off.
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 3-4-2-1 vs 4-2-3-1Fact
MUN have a spare centre-back against a lone nine, and wing-backs against SUN's wide players.
xAnalysis

MUN set up 3-4-2-1. SUN set up 4-2-3-1.

MUN · 3-4-2-1SUN · 4-2-3-1

2478151618192330311518202224252627283234DalotLigtMountFernandesYoroDialloCasemiroMbeumoShawSeskoLammensAldereteIsidorMukieleRoefsAdingraTraoréMasuakuSadikiFéeHumeXhaka
Player ratingsFact
MUN's XI rated higher.
xAnalysis

The averages finished 7.1–6.6. Sesko led the card at 7.4.

MUN

30Benjamin SeskoFW907.42
31Senne LammensGK907.40
8Bruno FernandesMF907.43
16Amad DialloMF907.23
7Mason MountFW657.11
19Bryan MbeumoFW777.11
4Matthijs de LigtDF907.00
18CasemiroMF856.90
15Leny YoroDF856.90
13Patrick DorguDF266.81
2Diogo DalotMF646.80
10Matheus CunhaFW256.60
23Luke ShawDF906.50
5Harry MaguireDF56.50
25Manuel UgarteMF56.50
37Kobbie MainooMF136.40

SUN

5Dan BallardDF537.20
34Granit XhakaMF907.21
25Bertrand TraoréMF587.11
12Eliezer MayendaFW326.81
6Lutsharel GeertruidaDF116.70
15Omar AldereteDF906.60
9Brian BrobbeyFW316.50
22Robin RoefsGK906.50
7Chemsdine TalbiFW326.51
24Simon AdingraMF376.51
27Noah SadikiMF906.40
20Nordi MukieleDF906.40
18Wilson IsidorFW596.40
32Trai HumeDF796.30
26Arthur MasuakuDF586.31
28Enzo Le FéeMF906.10
Missing playersFact
No sidelined players stored for this match.

No sidelined players stored for this match.

How it tilted

MomentumFact
MUN held the pressure.
xAnalysis

The minute series ran 66–34, MUN to SUN.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
Territory was shared.
xAnalysis

SUN attacked down their left.

MUN thirdMiddleSUN third
27%40%34%
MUNSUN
Match statsFact
Possession was shared.
xAnalysis

Possession finished 50%–50%.

MUNSUN

Possession

50% – 50%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

448 – 428

Lge 436.9

Corners

2 – 3

Lge 5.0

Tackles

17 – 21

Lge 16.7

npxG

1.85 – 0.81