English Premier League

Sunderland
vs
Leeds
  • Kick-off: Sunday 28 December, 14:00
  • Stadium: Stadium of Light
  • Referee: Tony Harrington

Form guide

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

Form guide

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

Sunderland vs Leeds Predictions

Sunderland vs Leeds is scheduled for kick off on 28 December, at 14:00. The game is set to take place at Stadium of Light, with Tony Harrington officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Sunderland currently holding the 11th position in the table 6 points ahead of Leeds. Sunderland have won 2 English Premier League matches against Leeds out of the last 6 they have played. After their recent loss to Nottm Forest, Sunderland is determined to redeem themselves. Sunderland have won 8 of their last 17 English Premier League matches at Stadium of Light. Leeds's away record stands at 2 victories from 17 games. Following a draw in their last match against Bournemouth in the English Premier League, Leeds is aiming to secure a win against Sunderland.

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 71% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 71% of games. Their total stands at 36 goals and 115 shots on target this English Premier League season. Meanwhile, Leeds have scored 44 goals with 135 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 74% of matches but conceded in 79% of games.

In their last 6 head-to-head clashes, Sunderland scored 6 goals while Leeds scored 5 goals. Their last match on 03 March 2026 ended in 1-0 to Sunderland.

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Betting stats Sunderland vs Leeds

English Premier League

Sunderland Leeds
Played 34 34
Scored 36 44
Conceded 45 51
Shots 343 429
Shots on Target 115 135
Corners 122 150
Fouls 360 356
Yellow Cards 73 53
Red Cards 0 0

Matches won

35%

Matches won

26%

Over 1.5 Goals

71%

Over 1.5 Goals

74%

Over 2.5 Goals

44%

Over 2.5 Goals

56%

Over 3.5 Goals

18%

Over 3.5 Goals

38%

Both Teams to Score

44%

Both Teams to Score

59%

Head to Head History

Sunderland Leeds
Wins 2 1
Draws 3 3
Goals 6 5

Sunderland vs Leeds Previous Results

3 Mar 2026, English Premier League

Leeds 0 Sunderland 1

28 Dec 2025, English Premier League

Sunderland 1 Leeds 1

17 Feb 2025, English Football League - Championship

Leeds 2 Sunderland 1

4 Oct 2024, English Football League - Championship

Sunderland 2 Leeds 2

9 Apr 2024, English Football League - Championship

Leeds 0 Sunderland 0

12 Dec 2023, English Football League - Championship

Sunderland 1 Leeds 0

English Premier League Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
11 Sunderland 34 12 10 12 -9 46
15 Leeds 34 9 13 12 -7 40

Sunderland vs Leeds season record

Sunderland Leeds
Games won 12 9
Games lost 12 12
Games drawn 10 13
Scored 36 44
Conceded 45 51

Form guide

24 Apr 2026, English Premier League

Sunderland 0 Nottm Forest 5

19 Apr 2026, English Premier League

Aston Villa 4 Sunderland 3

12 Apr 2026, English Premier League

Sunderland 1 Spurs 0

22 Mar 2026, English Premier League

Newcastle 1 Sunderland 2

14 Mar 2026, English Premier League

Sunderland 0 Brighton 1

3 Mar 2026, English Premier League

Leeds 0 Sunderland 1

Form guide

22 Apr 2026, English Premier League

Bournemouth 2 Leeds 2

18 Apr 2026, English Premier League

Leeds 3 Wolves 0

13 Apr 2026, English Premier League

Man Utd 1 Leeds 2

21 Mar 2026, English Premier League

Leeds 0 Brentford 0

15 Mar 2026, English Premier League

Crystal Palace 0 Leeds 0

3 Mar 2026, English Premier League

Leeds 0 Sunderland 1

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Dominic Calvert-Lewin Leeds 11
Noah Okafor Leeds 7
Brian Brobbey Sunderland 6
Lukas Nmecha Leeds 6
Wilson Isidor Sunderland 5

Assists

Player Team Assists
Brenden Aaronson Leeds 5
Enzo Le Fée Sunderland 5
Granit Xhaka Sunderland 5
Nordi Mukiele Sunderland 4
Anton Stach Leeds 3

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Dominic Calvert-Lewin Leeds 42
Ethan Ampadu Leeds 40
Jayden Bogle Leeds 38
Anton Stach Leeds 32
Gabriel Gudmundsson Leeds 31

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Trai Hume Sunderland 9
Ethan Ampadu Leeds 8
Noah Sadiki Sunderland 8
Reinildo Mandava Sunderland 7
Jayden Bogle Leeds 6

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Gabriel Gudmundsson Leeds 1
Reinildo Mandava Sunderland 1
Luke O'Nien Sunderland 1
Trai Hume Sunderland 0
Brenden Aaronson Leeds 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Dominic Calvert-Lewin Leeds 30
Brenden Aaronson Leeds 16
Wilson Isidor Sunderland 16
Brian Brobbey Sunderland 14
Lukas Nmecha Leeds 14

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Anton Stach Leeds 58
Enzo Le Fée Sunderland 43
Brenden Aaronson Leeds 31
Granit Xhaka Sunderland 30
Sean Longstaff Leeds 23

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