Matchday

Premier League 25/26 · 11 Feb 2026

Sunderland 0–1 Liverpool FC

Expected and what happened

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

Expected xG
1.0 – 1.3
Actual xG
0.7 – 1.9
Goals
0 – 1

Footybot made Liverpool FC favourites at 44%.

Liverpool FC won and made the better chances: 1.9 xG to 0.7.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Virgil van Dijk, 78.4 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Virgil van Dijk +25.1, Cody Gakpo +12.0, Nordi Mukiele +9.4.

Well below it: Omar Alderete −16.1, Enzo Le Fée −9.6, Mohamed Salah −8.0.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Sunderland

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

Liverpool FC

8 Feb 2026L 1–2v Manchester City Premier League
31 Jan 2026W 4–1v Newcastle United Premier League
28 Jan 2026W 6–0v Qarabağ FK Champions League
24 Jan 2026L 2–3at Bournemouth Premier League
21 Jan 2026W 3–0at Olympique de Marseille Champions League

Head to head

3 Dec 2025Liverpool FC 1–1 Sunderland Premier League

Sunderland

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Lutsharel Geertruida Defender1000–100.0–
Nordi Mukiele Defender90000.1360.3+9.4
Daniel Ballard Defender90000.0658.7+1.5
Reinildo Mandava Defender9000–58.0+7.2
Robin Roefs Goalkeeper9000–55.7+5.6
Nilson Angulo Midfielder80000.2149.5+2.5
Noah Sadiki Midfielder9000–47.5+0.3
Trai Hume Defender80000.1447.5+1.2
Enzo Le Fée Midfielder9000–45.8−9.6
Habib Diarra Midfielder8900–45.6+1.0
Brian Brobbey Forward90000.1144.5−3.6
Romaine Mundle Forward1000–40.0–
Omar Alderete Defender8000–39.5−16.1
Wilson Isidor Forward100–38.1–
Chemsdine Talbi Midfielder1000–37.3–

Liverpool FC

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Curtis Jones Midfielder15000.03100.0–
Virgil van Dijk Defender90100.6378.4+25.1
Cody Gakpo Midfielder75000.0965.1+12.0
Florian Wirtz Midfielder90000.3360.0+1.4
Alisson Goalkeeper9000–59.0+8.7
Alexis Mac Allister Midfielder90000.0358.2+7.5
Joe Gomez Defender2100–56.0–
Ibrahima Konaté Defender90000.0155.4−1.0
Hugo Ekitiké Forward88000.3655.0−1.5
Andy Robertson Defender90000.0251.4+2.0
Wataru Endo Midfielder69000.0450.8+4.4
Mohamed Salah Midfielder90010.3950.7−8.0
Ryan Gravenberch Midfielder90000.0248.4−5.4
Federico Chiesa Forward1000–42.4–