The match of 2nd round between Sunderland и Middlesbrough took place at Stadium of Light on 21 August 2016, Sunday.
League table
The teams are close in the league table, the difference between their points is only 1 point.
Sunderland takes the 17th position in the league table with zero points. This is the 1st of 38 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 1 point (Sunderland can score 111 points). The distance from the bottom league record is zero points. The nearest pursuer has the same number of points with Sunderland and can score 111 points. The goal difference is 1:2.
Middlesbrough takes the 11th position in the league table with 1 point. This is the 1st of 38 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 2 points (Middlesbrough can score 111 points). The distance from the bottom league record is 1 point. The nearest pursuer has the same number of points with Middlesbrough and can score 108 points. The goal difference is 1:1. Middlesbrough has the best defensive record in the league.
Sunderland Stats
The team scored 7 points оn its own field in 4 last matches, with the following results 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 6-5. The average number of goals is 1.5. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 0.5.
Sidelined players: LAMINE KONE
Middlesbrough Stats
The team scored 13 points when playing away in 7 last matches, with the following results 4 wins, 1 draw и 2 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 15-5. The average number of goals is 2.14. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 0.8.