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Premier League · 2026

Sunderland vs Leeds United · Premier League

vsPre-match analysis

Season

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Goals scored
1.21.4
Expected goals
2.071.58
Shots
13.212.2
Possession
48.6%45.4%

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What the record shows

The season records do not separate these clubs, so the strongest stored context is their shared history: 5 meetings, 1 to Sunderland, 3 drawn, 1 to Leeds United. Past meetings are history, not a forecast.

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Sunderland favored in 8 of 13 directional metrics · Leeds United in 4 · 1 too close

recorded edge higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Sunderland5 matchesLeeds United5 matches
1.2 goals/matchGoals scored5/5▲ 1.4 goals/match
2 goals/matchGoals allowed5/5▲ 0.6 goals/match
2.07 xG/match ▲Expected goals5/51.58 xG/match
13.2 shots/match ▲Shots5/512.2 shots/match
5 shots/match ▲Shots on target5/53.6 shots/match
48.6% ●Possession5/545.4%
4 corners/matchCorners5/5● 4.4 corners/match
12.8 fouls/matchFouls5/510.6 fouls/match

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Sunderland
3Draws
1Leeds United
Leeds United — Sunderland · Premier League0–1
Sunderland — Leeds United · Premier League1–1
Leeds United — Sunderland · Championship2–1
Sunderland — Leeds United · Championship2–2
Leeds United — Sunderland · Championship0–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples5 / 5home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
Freshness35 daysstale at cutoff
  • At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The nearest completed-match evidence is stale relative to this fixture cutoff.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 25 Oct 2026, 16:30 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Premier League

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsSunderlandLeeds United
CompetitionPremier League
Head-to-headSunderland — Leeds United
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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