Sunderland vs Arsenal Prediction, H2H & Stats

England: Premier League · Regular Season - 4
Sunderland

Sunderland

20th in table
WLDDW
Full time
0:2
HT 0 - 0
Arsenal

Arsenal

2nd in table
WWDWD
28' Reinildo Mandava
58' Bruno Guimaraes
66' Daniel Ballard
69' Granit Xhaka
81' Brian Brobbey
90+6' Reinildo Mandava
90+1' Nordi Mukiele
90+6' Reinildo Mandava
90+3' Kai Havertz
90+1' Gabriel Magalhães
90' B. Saka (Penalty)
Saturday, 12 September 2026
Stadium of Light, Sunderland
John Brooks, England

Head to head

Last 9 meetings
9games
0Sunderland wins
3Draws
6Arsenal wins
3.1Goals per game
56%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
07 Feb 2026Premier League Arsenal 3 - 0 Sunderland
08 Nov 2025Premier League Sunderland 2 - 2 Arsenal
21 Dec 2021League Cup Arsenal 5 - 1 Sunderland
16 May 2017Premier League Arsenal 2 - 0 Sunderland
29 Oct 2016Premier League Sunderland 1 - 4 Arsenal
24 Apr 2016Premier League Sunderland 0 - 0 Arsenal
09 Jan 2016FA Cup Arsenal 3 - 1 Sunderland
05 Dec 2015Premier League Arsenal 3 - 1 Sunderland
20 May 2015Premier League Arsenal 0 - 0 Sunderland

Premier League table

#TeamPWDLGoalsGDPtsForm
1 Manchester City 8701 20:9 +11 21 LWWWW
2 Arsenal 8701 13:5 +8 21 WWWLW
3 Brighton 8512 23:7 +16 16 LWWWW
4 Liverpool 8431 11:8 +3 15 WWLWD
5 Chelsea 8413 17:15 +2 13 LWWLD
6 Brentford 8251 14:9 +5 11 DLDWD
7 Leeds 8251 9:6 +3 11 DDLDW
8 Newcastle 8323 12:14 -2 11 WLLWL
9 Aston Villa 8323 9:12 -3 11 WWDWL
10 Hull City 8242 9:8 +1 10 DLDLD
11 Everton 8242 8:9 -1 10 LLDWD
12 Ipswich 8314 12:16 -4 10 DLWLW
13 Bournemouth 8233 12:13 -1 9 WWLLD
14 Tottenham 8233 8:10 -2 9 WWDLD
15 Fulham 8224 8:10 -2 8 WWLDD
16 Manchester United 8143 10:13 -3 7 LDDDL
17 Crystal Palace 8215 9:19 -10 7 LLWDL
18 Nottingham Forest 8134 6:10 -4 6 DLLLW
19 Coventry 8206 6:15 -9 6 LLWWL
20 Sunderland 8125 6:14 -8 5 DLLLL

Top scorers

Premier League
1 E. HaalandManchester City 9goals 0assists 8apps
2 A. IsakLiverpool 6goals 0assists 7apps
3 João PedroChelsea 5goals 3assists 6apps
4 M. TavernierBournemouth 5goals 0assists 8apps
5 R. CherkiManchester City 4goals 2assists 7apps
6 M. RogersChelsea 4goals 1assists 8apps
7 B. MbeumoManchester United 4goals 0assists 8apps
8 N. JacksonAston Villa 4goals 0assists 7apps
9 EvanilsonBournemouth 3goals 4assists 8apps
10 C. KostoulasBrighton 3goals 2assists 8apps

Recent form

4 W 2 D 4 L in the last 10
28 Oct 2026League Cup Sunderland 3 - 2 Brentford W
25 Oct 2026Premier League Sunderland 0 - 0 Leeds D
22 Oct 2026UEFA Europa League Lech Poznan 1 - 1 Sunderland D
18 Oct 2026Premier League Bournemouth 2 - 0 Sunderland L
15 Oct 2026UEFA Europa League Torreense 1 - 2 Sunderland W
10 Oct 2026Premier League Sunderland 0 - 2 Brighton L
20 Sep 2026Premier League Manchester City 5 - 3 Sunderland L
16 Sep 2026UEFA Europa League Sunderland 1 - 0 AZ Alkmaar W
12 Sep 2026Premier League Sunderland 0 - 2 Arsenal L
08 Sep 2026League Cup Sunderland 1 - 0 Hull City W
7 W 2 D 1 L in the last 10
27 Oct 2026League Cup Fleetwood Town 1 - 1 Arsenal D
24 Oct 2026Premier League Arsenal 2 - 0 Everton W
21 Oct 2026UEFA Champions League Bayern München 2 - 2 Arsenal D
18 Oct 2026Premier League Nottingham Forest 0 - 1 Arsenal W
13 Oct 2026UEFA Champions League Arsenal 3 - 0 Lille W
10 Oct 2026Premier League Arsenal 2 - 1 Leeds W
19 Sep 2026Premier League Brighton 3 - 0 Arsenal L
15 Sep 2026League Cup Ipswich 2 - 4 Arsenal W
12 Sep 2026Premier League Sunderland 0 - 2 Arsenal W
09 Sep 2026UEFA Champions League Napoli 0 - 1 Arsenal W

Who wins? Three ways to read it

1 · X · 2
Goal model
Form & stats
Bookmaker odds
Sunderland Draw Arsenal
Value spotted: Sunderland win at 7.60 (model 23% vs market 13%) · Draw at 4.32 (model 34% vs market 23%)

Most likely scores

0-0 19.2%
0-1 19.2%
1-0 12.5%
1-1 12.5%
0-2 9.6%
1-2 6.2%

Expected goals: 0.65 Sunderland · 1 Arsenal

Goal lines

Over 1.5 goals49%
Over 2.5 goals23%
Over 3.5 goals9%
Both teams score30%

Team comparison

Form Attack Defence Goal model Head to head Goals Overall
31%
Form
69%
33%
Attack
67%
25%
Defence
75%
0%
Goal model
0%
7%
Head to head
93%
20%
Goals
80%
23%
Overall
76%

Season numbers

Premier League 2026

When the goals come

0
0-15'
1
0
16-30'
2
1
31-45'
0
0
46-60'
3
1
61-75'
0
1
76-90'
0
0
0-15'
1
1
16-30'
0
0
31-45'
0
1
46-60'
0
0
61-75'
0
1
76-90'
0
Sunderland Arsenal

Side by side

Sunderland Arsenal
3 Played 3
1 Won 3
1 Drawn 0
1 Lost 0
1 Goals scored per game 2
1 Goals conceded per game 0.3
1 / 1 Scored per game (home / away) 2.5 / 1
1 Clean sheets 2
0 Failed to score 0
1 Longest winning run 3
1-0 Biggest win 3-0
2-1 Biggest defeat -
1/1 Penalties scored 0/0

Sunderland vs Arsenal: preview and prediction

Sunderland host Arsenal in the England Premier League (Regular Season - 4) on Saturday, 12th September 2026 at 20:00 at Stadium of Light, Sunderland. Sunderland sit 20th in the table and Arsenal 2nd.

Sunderland have been inconsistent, with 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 games (W-L-D-D-W). Arsenal are in good shape, with 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5 games (W-W-D-W-D).

In the last 9 meetings, Sunderland won 0, Arsenal won 6 and 3 ended level. These games average 3.1 goals, with both teams scoring in 56% and over 2.5 goals in 67%.

Our goal model expects about 0.65 goals for Sunderland and 1 for Arsenal. It gives Arsenal the edge (23% home win, 34% draw, 43% away win), 23% for over 2.5 goals and 30% for both teams to score. The most likely score is 0-0.

Our pick was Away Win. We also like Over 0.5, Draw No Bet: Away, Away Wins Either Half.

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Football Analyst & Predictor · Rarabet

Sunderland vs Arsenal FAQs

What is the best prediction for Sunderland vs Arsenal?

Our top tip is Banker: Away Win.

Who will win Sunderland vs Arsenal?

Arsenal are favourites: our model gives Sunderland 23%, the draw 34% and Arsenal 43%.

Will both teams score?

Both teams scoring has a 30% chance in our model, and it happened in 56% of recent meetings.

How many goals are expected?

Our model expects 1.7 goals in total, with a 23% chance of over 2.5 goals.

When is Sunderland vs Arsenal?

Kick-off is on Saturday, 12th September 2026 at 20:00 at Stadium of Light, Sunderland.

Who is the referee?

John Brooks, England is in charge of this game.