Sunderland AFC vs Burnley FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sunderland AFC vs Burnley FC — Championship at Stadium of Light.
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Burnley FC 8 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stephen Martin (England)
- Assistant 1 Mark Dwyer
- Assistant 2 Blake Antrobus (England)
4 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 13.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | Burnley FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | Cardiff City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 04 May | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Apr | Watford FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Apr | Millwall FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | Sunderland AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Aug | Cardiff City FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 12 Aug | Luton Town FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 19 May | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 May | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 May | Newcastle United FC | H | 1–4 | L |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Burnley FC this season
Burnley FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burnley FC
0-15
–/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/1
46-60
3/2
61-75
–/4
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Burnley FC
| Zian Flemming | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Stadium of Light as Sunderland AFC face off against Burnley FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Chris Rigg needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 9' A moment of madness from CJ Egan-Riley on 9 minutes earns him a card. Burnley FC will be frustrated.
- 14' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sunderland AFC that had 365 games and scored 480 goals.
- 19' Connor Roberts has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 24' Burnley FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 26' Goal! Romaine Mundle scores his 6 goal in 387 matches.
- 31' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 36' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-4-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 40' Dan Neil was booked on 40.
- 45' Sunderland AFC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 50' Burnley FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 51' Trai Hume picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 56' Sunderland AFC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Burnley FC's 4-4-2 shape.
- 61' With 0 assists to his name this season, Trai Hume is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Burnley FC.
- 63' Another change for Burnley FC made on 63 minute. Han-Noah Massengo leaves to be changed by Zeki Amdouni.
- 68' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 72' Fresh legs for Sunderland AFC! Alan Browne comes on to replace Chris Rigg.
- 77' Vitinho is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sunderland AFC so far.
- 80' Time for substitution for Sunderland AFC. Eliezer Mayenda is replaced by Nazarii Rusyn.
- 83' Jay Rodriguez was booked on 83.
- 85' Dan Neil has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 85.
- 88' Burnley FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Luke McNally is hanging Andreas Hountondji on the field on 88 minute.
- 90' Sunderland AFC receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- 90' The whistle greets Patrick Roberts as he departs to be replaced by Daniel Ballard.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Sunderland AFC and Burnley FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Sunderland AFC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 13
- 10
- 1
- 32
- 42
- 4
- 3
- 7
-
12
Eliezer Mayenda ↓ Nazarii Rusyn 80'
- 14
-
11
Chris Rigg ↓ Alan Browne 72'
Bench
-
8
Alan Browne ↑ 72'
- 21
-
15
Nazarii Rusyn ↑ 80'
-
5
Daniel Ballard ↑ 90'
-
25
Nectarios Triantis ↑ 90'
- 40
- 39
- 33
- 36
Coach
Regis Le Bris
Burnley FC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 8
- 9
- 14
-
22
Vitinho ↓ Shurandy Sambo 72'
- 42
- 17
- 37
- 1
- 5
- 23
- 6
Bench
- 32
-
34
Luke McNally ↑ 88'
-
3
Shurandy Sambo ↑ 72'
- 20
-
25
Zeki Amdouni ↑ 63'
- 12
- 99
- 98
- 97
Coach
Scott Parker
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Daniel Neil | 1 |
| Amad | 1 |
| Romaine Mundle | 1 |
| Josh Brownhill | 1 |
| Benson Manuel | 1 |
| Nathan Tella | 1 |
| Anass Zaroury | 1 |
Head to Head
Sunderland AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.29
Sunderland AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13
Burnley FC xG
I would bet for:
Sunderland AFC or Burnley FC 72% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sunderland AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Sunderland AFC or Draw
71%
Draw or Burnley FC
57%
Sunderland AFC or Burnley FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sunderland AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
11.1%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.9%
2 – 1
8%
2 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
7.1%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
3.5%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Sunderland AFC
| Handicap | Sunderland AFC covers | Push | Burnley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 21% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.