Difference between Unsurprising and Expected

UNSURPRISING vs EXPECTED: ADJECTIVE

Unfortunate, Counterintuitive, Unsatisfying, Inexplicable, Laughable, Implausible, Obvious, Regrettable, Uninspiring, Noteworthy, Ironic, Understandable, Predictable, Unstartling, Expected

Scheduled, Slated, Matter of course, Hoped for, Prospective, Unsurprising, Foretold, Potential, Foreseen, Awaited, Due, Supposed, Predicted, Anticipated, Likely

Unfortunate, Counterintuitive, Unsatisfying, Inexplicable, Laughable, Implausible, Obvious, Regrettable, Uninspiring, Noteworthy, Ironic, Understandable, Predictable, Unstartling, Expected

Scheduled, Slated, Matter of course, Hoped for, Prospective, Unsurprising, Foretold, Potential, Foreseen, Awaited, Due, Supposed, Predicted, Anticipated, Likely

Celeste Brown said the coverage was painful, but unsurprising.
The choice is unsurprising as Djotodia knows Benin.
This tissue distribution is unsurprising as Staphylococcus spp.
Unsurprising who invented git in the first place.
This unsurprising sentiment should be put to use.
What they found was unexpected, but perhaps unsurprising.
Netherlands is an unsurprising entry to this list.
Given small sample size, this is perhaps unsurprising.
That we have reached this point is unsurprising.
It is unsurprising that the High Commission thought of this trick and unsurprising that the judges found it unlawful.

For the most part, things worked as expected.
Violence by men is expected, so it is not reported; violence by women is not expected, so it is notable and reported.
Your Expected Family Contribution is the amount that your family is expected to contribute to your college education.
He expected things out of you and held you to a standard and expected you to succeed at that.
The expected premium contribution is the amount of income an individual or family is expected to contribute toward the cost of health coverage.
Any expenditure carried forward is amortised over the period of expected future sales from the related project or expected useful life.
The values match up with expected overrides and are used in an expected manner by the build system.
Expected high temperatures this weekend are expected to lure people to beaches, hiking trails and bike paths.
Expected supporting technologies are those that can be reasonably forecast given the current state of technology and expected improvements.
Achieve expected improvements or maintain the expected stable rate of decline.