Premier League 25/26 · 7 Feb 2026

Arsenal 3–0 Sunderland

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jan 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Arsenal favourites at 77%.

Arsenal won and made the better chances: 1.2 xG to 0.2.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Omar Alderete, 81.8 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Omar Alderete +29.3, Reinildo Mandava +14.4, Daniel Ballard +10.5.

Well below it: Gabriel Jesus −36.5, Declan Rice −14.8, Noni Madueke −14.2.

Each side's last five results before this match.

31 Jan 2026	W 4–0	at Leeds United Premier League
28 Jan 2026	W 3–2	v FC Kairat Almaty Champions League
25 Jan 2026	L 2–3	v Manchester United Premier League
20 Jan 2026	W 3–1	at Inter Champions League
17 Jan 2026	D 0–0	at Nottingham Forest Premier League

2 Feb 2026	W 3–0	v Burnley Premier League
24 Jan 2026	L 1–3	at West Ham United Premier League
17 Jan 2026	W 2–1	v Crystal Palace Premier League
7 Jan 2026	L 0–3	at Brentford Premier League
4 Jan 2026	D 1–1	at Tottenham Hotspur Premier League

8 Nov 2025	Sunderland 2–2 Arsenal Premier League

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Viktor Gyökeres Forward	30	2	0	0.69	100.0	–
Gabriel Martinelli Forward	30	0	1	0.04	67.4	–
William Saliba Defender	90	0	0	–	56.2	+4.2
David Raya Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	54.9	+9.3
Martín Zubimendi Midfielder	90	1	0	0.03	52.7	−1.6
Riccardo Calafiori Defender	67	0	0	0.03	50.1	−7.7
Leandro Trossard Forward	89	0	1	0.14	50.1	−3.3
Declan Rice Midfielder	90	0	0	0.03	49.6	−14.8
Gabriel Magalhães Defender	90	0	0	–	48.6	−4.9
Eberechi Eze Midfielder	23	0	0	0.06	45.8	–
Kai Havertz Forward	67	0	1	0.17	45.0	−7.1
Jurriën Timber Defender	90	0	0	–	42.1	−7.7
Christian Nørgaard Midfielder	8	0	0	–	42.0	–
Noni Madueke Forward	60	0	0	0.02	37.9	−14.2
Gabriel Jesus Forward	60	0	0	0.01	37.0	−36.5
Piero Hincapié Defender	23	0	0	–	34.4	–

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Nilson Angulo Midfielder	12	–	100.0	–
Omar Alderete Defender	90	0.00	81.8	+29.3
Daniel Ballard Defender	90	–	66.1	+10.5
Reinildo Mandava Defender	90	–	64.2	+14.4
Nordi Mukiele Defender	90	0.02	57.4	+6.6
Noah Sadiki Midfielder	71	–	54.4	+7.5
Habib Diarra Midfielder	90	0.04	51.3	+8.0
Trai Hume Defender	85	–	49.2	+1.8
Brian Brobbey Forward	85	0.08	47.6	−0.1
Lutsharel Geertruida Defender	19	–	47.0	–
Enzo Le Fée Midfielder	90	–	45.9	−9.3
Romaine Mundle Forward	26	–	43.7	–
Chemsdine Talbi Midfielder	64	0.03	41.4	−8.9
Wilson Isidor Forward	12	–	38.6	–
Robin Roefs Goalkeeper	90	–	36.4	−13.7