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| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland W | 15 | D1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7/15 | 8-6 |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers W | 15 | W2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9/15 | 8-6 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland W | 2 | 3 | 7 | 4 | WWD | 2 | 0 |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers W | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | LWW | 3 | 0 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2027-01-10
In the standings it is Sunderland W 2nd on 7 points, Wolverhampton Wanderers W 3rd on 6 — separated by 1. In league terms the two rates read 2/0.67 for Sunderland W and 2/1 for Wolverhampton Wanderers W (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.39. If Sunderland W win, their total rises to 10 and up to 1st, assuming the rest of the results stand.
The match takes place at Eppleton Colliery Football Ground in Hetton-le-Hole (capacity 2,500).
