Sunderland 2-0 Watford — xTears 14.08 (04/10/23)

Sunderland won 2-0 against Watford on 4 October 2023 during Matchday 10 of EFL Championship, even with the xTears split tilting slightly the other way. Total damage: 14.08 xTears.

Even with the xTears split leaning slightly the other way, the heaviest moments for Sunderland still ran through N. Huggins at 43' goal (+1.41 xT) and R. Andrews at 87' red card (+1.95 xT).

The scoreboard and xTears did not tell exactly the same story: Sunderland punished better without fully owning the emotional volume. Discipline pressure: 6 yellows and 1 red.