Manchester United FC vs Sunderland AFC, Premier League 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Manchester United FC vs Sunderland AFC — Premier League .
- Manchester United FC 10 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Sunderland AFC 10 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stuart Attwell
6 games this season
🟨 5.2/game
⚽ 11.5 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct | Sunderland AFC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Sep | Brentford FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Sep | Chelsea FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | Manchester City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Aug | Burnley FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 24 Aug | Fulham FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct | Manchester United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Sep | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Sep | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Sep | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Aug | Brentford FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Aug | Burnley FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Manchester United FC | Sunderland AFC | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #19 |
| 8 | Points | 8 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 1 / 5 / 4 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 6 |
| 14 | Scored | 8 |
| 19 | Conceded | 17 |
| -5 | GD | -9 |
| 0.80 | PPG | 0.80 |
| 10% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season
Manchester United FC this season
30%
Clean Sheets
Sunderland AFC this season
Sunderland AFC this season
Manchester United FC are 18th (8 pts). Sunderland AFC are 19th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Manchester United FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
1/5
61-75
3/2
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sunderland AFC
0-15
1/2
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/6
61-75
2/–
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Manchester United FC
| Bruno Fernandes | 4 G | 2 A |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 4 G |
Sunderland AFC
| Enzo Le Fee | 3 G | 1 A |
| Brian Brobbey | 3 G | |
| Nilson Angulo | 1 G | 1 A |
| Wilson Isidor | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Manchester United FC and Sunderland AFC get this one started.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Manchester United FC take all three points.
Lineups
Manchester United FC Lineups
Sunderland AFC Lineups
H2H
Head to Head
Manchester United FC Form
2025-10-04
Manchester United FC
2–0
Sunderland AFC
W
2025-09-27
Brentford FC
3–1
Manchester United FC
L
2025-09-20
Manchester United FC
2–1
Chelsea FC
W
2025-09-14
Manchester City FC
3–0
Manchester United FC
L
2025-08-30
Manchester United FC
3–2
Burnley FC
W
2025-08-24
Fulham FC
1–1
Manchester United FC
D
Sunderland AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.92
Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.71
Sunderland AFC xG
I would bet for:
Manchester United FC to win 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Manchester United FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Sunderland AFC
38%
Manchester United FC or Sunderland AFC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.2%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 0
9%
3 – 0
8.1%
3 – 1
5.9%
0 – 1
4.3%
4 – 0
3.9%
1 – 2
3.3%
2 – 2
3.3%
4 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC
| Handicap | Manchester United FC covers | Push | Sunderland AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 25% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 8% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
50%
✗
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

