The match of 2nd round between Preston и Sunderland took place on 12 August 2023, Saturday.
The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (8 May 2023) and ended with the victory of Sunderland with a score 0-3.
League table
The teams are close in the league table, the difference between their points is only 1 point.
Preston takes the 11th position in the league table with 1 point. This is the 1st of 46 team game in the tournament.
Preston has the same number of points with the nearest team on top and can score 135. In addition, the distance from the TOP-4 is 2 points (135 points are possible). The nearest pursuer has the same number of points with Preston and can score 135 points. The goal difference is 1:1. The Preston defensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament.
Sunderland takes the 21st position in the league table with zero points. This is the 1st of 46 team game in the tournament.
Sunderland has the same number of points with the nearest team on top and can score 135. The distance from the bottom league record is zero points. The nearest pursuer has the same number of points with Sunderland and can score 135 points. The goal difference is 1:2.
Preston Stats
The team scored 17 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 5 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 15-11. The average number of goals is 1.5. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 1.9.
Sunderland Stats
The team scored 21 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 7 wins, zero draws и 3 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 25-20. The average number of goals is 2.5. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 1.8.