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Matchday

Premier League 26/27 · 25 Oct 2026

Sunderland 0–0 Leeds United

Expected and what happened

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

Expected xG
1.8 – 1.2
Actual xG
0.9 – 0.6
Goals
0 – 0

Footybot made Sunderland favourites at 50%.

A draw the chances agree with: 0.9 xG to 0.6.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Jaka Bijol, 68.8 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: James Trafford +11.6, Jaka Bijol +10.4.

Well below it: Dominic Calvert-Lewin −17.0, Granit Xhaka −13.2, Brian Brobbey −12.2.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Sunderland

22 Oct 2026D 1–1at Lech Poznań Europa League
18 Oct 2026L 0–2at Bournemouth Premier League
15 Oct 2026W 2–1at Torreense Europa League
10 Oct 2026L 0–2v Brighton & Hove Albion Premier League
20 Sep 2026L 3–5at Manchester City Premier League

Leeds United

18 Oct 2026D 1–1v Manchester United Premier League
10 Oct 2026L 1–2at Arsenal Premier League
20 Sep 2026D 0–0v Crystal Palace Premier League
14 Sep 2026W 4–1v Newcastle United Premier League
9 Sep 2026L 3–6at Chelsea EFL Cup

Head to head

3 Mar 2026Leeds United 0–1 Sunderland Premier League
28 Dec 2025Sunderland 1–1 Leeds United Premier League

Sunderland

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Omar Alderete Defender3800–58.6–
Nordi Mukiele Defender52000.0254.1−10.0
Luke O'Nien Defender90000.1553.2+6.3
Robin Roefs Goalkeeper9000–52.2+4.8
Enzo Le Fée Midfielder79000.0749.3−6.7
Nilson Angulo Midfielder79000.1648.9−6.3
Granit Xhaka Midfielder9000–46.4−13.2
Noah Sadiki Midfielder9000–44.5−4.8
Brian Brobbey Forward65000.3243.8−12.2
Chris Rigg Midfielder90000.0742.8−8.8
Timur Tuterov Forward25000.0238.5–
Reinildo Mandava Defender9000–38.4−11.8
Trai Hume Defender9000–37.1−7.1
Chemsdine Talbi Midfielder11000.1136.7–
Habib Diarra Midfielder1100–31.1–

Leeds United

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Sean Longstaff Midfielder1000.21100.0–
Jaka Bijol Defender90000.0168.8+10.4
James Trafford Goalkeeper9000–63.2+11.6
Tarik Muharemović Defender90000.0862.9+4.2
Harry Wilson Midfielder6600–56.4+0.5
Jayden Bogle Midfielder90000.0951.9+2.3
Noah Okafor Forward25000.0750.8–
Lukas Nmecha Forward1100–49.1–
Anton Stach Midfielder2400–48.4–
Ethan Ampadu Midfielder9000–47.7−4.0
Ao Tanaka Midfielder89000.0647.6−2.2
James Justin Defender90000.0243.5−10.7
Brenden Aaronson Forward6500–42.9−6.5
Gabriel Gudmundsson Midfielder90000.0242.1−3.2
Dominic Calvert-Lewin Forward8500–35.9−17.0