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 5 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Sunderland AFC 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stuart Attwell
3 games this season
🟨 6.0/game
⚽ 15.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #14 |
| 5 | Points | 4 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 3 |
| 8 | Scored | 6 |
| 8 | Conceded | 10 |
| +0 | GD | -4 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 0.80 |
| 20% | 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
20%
Clean Sheets
Sunderland AFC this season
Sunderland AFC this season
Manchester United FC are 12th (5 pts). Sunderland AFC are 14th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Manchester United FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sunderland AFC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Manchester United FC
| Bruno Fernandes | 3 G | 1 A |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 2 G |
Sunderland AFC
| Brian Brobbey | 3 G | |
| Nilson Angulo | 1 G | 1 A |
| Wilson Isidor | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Manchester United FC host Sunderland AFC — let the battle begin!
- 2-0 the final result. Sunderland AFC will be bitterly disappointed.
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
2 / 4
2.22
Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83
Sunderland AFC xG
I would bet for:
Manchester United FC to win 64% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.05
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Manchester United FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Sunderland AFC
36%
Manchester United FC or Sunderland AFC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
10.1%
1 – 1
9.4%
2 – 1
9.3%
3 – 0
8.3%
3 – 1
6.9%
0 – 0
6.3%
4 – 0
4.6%
4 – 1
3.9%
2 – 2
3.9%
1 – 2
3.5%
0 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC
| Handicap | Manchester United FC covers | Push | Sunderland AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -2 | 24% | 20% | 55% |
| -1.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| -1 | 45% | 23% | 32% |
| -0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

