Opta Stats: Sunderland v Bournemouth

Dan Fitch
21 January 2016

Can Sam Allardyce inspire Sunderland when they take on Bournemouth?

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It's a vital relegation scrap as Sunderland take on Bournemouth. Opta presents the tale of the tape.

"Sunderland have allowed their opponents a league-high 140 shots on target this season; 22 more than any other team."

Both teams to score is 1.875/6.

Sunderland have lost just one of the seven meetings with Bournemouth in all competitions (W4 D2 L1), but that came earlier this season on the south coast. They are 3.1511/5 to win.

The Black Cats have won three of the six Barclays Premier League home games played under Sam Allardyce. They won just three of the previous 19 before his arrival. You can back the draw half-time/Sunderland full-time double result at 7.613/2.

The Cherries have lost just one of their last five Premier League games on the road (W2 D2 L1). A draw is 3.412/5.

Jermain Defoe has scored more Premier League goals in 2016 than any other player so far (5). He's 2.56/4 to add to his tally.

Adam Johnson has already equalled his highest tally of assists in a single Premier League season (six, alongside 2012-13) so far this campaign in 16 appearances. Over 2.5 goals is 2.186/5.

Sunderland have allowed their opponents a league-high 140 shots on target this season; 22 more than any other team. Both teams to score is 1.875/6.

Sunderland have conceded the most penalties in the Premier League this season (7). The odds of their being a penalty in the match is 4.84/1.

Bournemouth have scored the most goals in the opening 15 minutes of Premier League games this season (7). They are 3.185/40 to be leading by half-time.

Sunderland have conceded the most goals in the opening 15 minutes of Premier League games this season (8). Bournemouth are 4.1 to win half-time/full-time.

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