English Premier League

Sunderland
vs
Liverpool
  • Kick-off: Tuesday 05 Jan 2027 at 20:15
  • Stadium: Stadium of Light

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Form guide

  1. L
  2. W
  3. L
  4. D
  5. W
  6. L

Form guide

  1. W
  2. D
  3. W
  4. W
  5. D
  6. D

Sunderland vs Liverpool Predictions

Sunderland vs Liverpool is scheduled for kick off on 05 January, at 20:15. The game is set to take place at Stadium of Light. This match is bound to be interesting looking at the current form of Sunderland and Liverpool. Sunderland have lost 1 English Premier League match to Liverpool out of the last 2 they have played. After their recent loss to Man City, Sunderland is determined to redeem themselves. Sunderland have won 1 of their last 2 English Premier League matches at Stadium of Light. Liverpool's away record stands at 2 victories from 3 games. Following their 1-0 triumph over Bournemouth, Liverpool have boosted their morale as they seek to beat Sunderland on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Sunderland have scored over 1.5 goals in 80% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 80% of games. Their total stands at 6 goals and 25 shots on target this English Premier League season. Meanwhile, Liverpool have scored 7 goals with 24 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 60% of matches but conceded in 40% of games.

In their last 2 head-to-head clashes, Sunderland scored 1 goal while Liverpool scored 2 goals. Their last match on 11 Feb 2026 ended in 1-0 to Liverpool.

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Betting stats Sunderland vs Liverpool

English Premier League

Sunderland Liverpool
Played 5 5
Scored 6 7
Conceded 10 4
Shots 66 76
Shots on Target 25 24
Corners 20 20
Fouls 65 65
Yellow Cards 10 12
Red Cards 1 0

Matches won

20%

Matches won

40%

Over 1.5 Goals

80%

Over 1.5 Goals

60%

Over 2.5 Goals

40%

Over 2.5 Goals

40%

Over 3.5 Goals

20%

Over 3.5 Goals

40%

Both Teams to Score

60%

Both Teams to Score

40%

Head to Head History

Sunderland Liverpool
Wins 0 1
Draws 1 1
Goals 1 2

Sunderland vs Liverpool Previous Results

11 Feb 2026, English Premier League

Sunderland 0 Liverpool 1

03 Dec 2025, English Premier League

Liverpool 1 Sunderland 1

English Premier League Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
6 Liverpool 5 2 3 0 +3 9
14 Sunderland 5 1 1 3 -4 4

Sunderland vs Liverpool season record

Sunderland Liverpool
Games won 1 2
Games lost 3 0
Games drawn 1 3
Scored 6 7
Conceded 10 4

Form guide

20 Sep 2026, English Premier League

Man City 5 Sunderland 3

16 Sep 2026, UEFA Europa League

Sunderland 1 AZ 0

12 Sep 2026, English Premier League

Sunderland 0 Arsenal 2

05 Sep 2026, English Premier League

Brentford 1 Sunderland 1

30 Aug 2026, English Premier League

Sunderland 1 Fulham 0

22 Aug 2026, English Premier League

Ipswich 2 Sunderland 1

Form guide

20 Sep 2026, English Premier League

Bournemouth 0 Liverpool 1

12 Sep 2026, English Premier League

Liverpool 0 Fulham 0

09 Sep 2026, UEFA Champions League

Liverpool 2 Atlético 1

04 Sep 2026, English Premier League

Ipswich 0 Liverpool 2

29 Aug 2026, English Premier League

Liverpool 2 Forest 2

23 Aug 2026, English Premier League

Newcastle 2 Liverpool 2

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Alexander Isak Liverpool 4
Brian Brobbey Sunderland 3
Enzo Le Fée Sunderland 1
Wilson Isidor Sunderland 1
Víctor Muñoz Liverpool 1

Assists

Player Team Assists
Cody Gakpo Liverpool 3
Florian Wirtz Liverpool 1
Thomas Meunier Sunderland 1
Ryan Gravenberch Liverpool 1
Nilson Angulo Sunderland 1

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Dan Ballard Sunderland 10
Dominik Szoboszlai Liverpool 10
Milos Kerkez Liverpool 9
Brian Brobbey Sunderland 8
Reinildo Mandava Sunderland 8

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Dan Ballard Sunderland 2
Milos Kerkez Liverpool 2
Granit Xhaka Sunderland 2
Brian Brobbey Sunderland 1
Alisson Becker Liverpool 1

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Reinildo Mandava Sunderland 1
Cody Gakpo Liverpool 0
Dominik Szoboszlai Liverpool 0
Ryan Gravenberch Liverpool 0
Florian Wirtz Liverpool 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Alexander Isak Liverpool 7
Dominik Szoboszlai Liverpool 5
Brian Brobbey Sunderland 5
Thomas Meunier Sunderland 4
Florian Wirtz Liverpool 3

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Granit Xhaka Sunderland 13
Dominik Szoboszlai Liverpool 11
Cody Gakpo Liverpool 11
Florian Wirtz Liverpool 9
Enzo Le Fée Sunderland 8

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