Sunderland 0–0 Manchester United
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 1.3 – 1.2
- Actual xG
- 1.2 – 0.7
- Goals
- 0 – 0
Footybot saw it as open: Sunderland 39%, the draw 27%, Manchester United 34%.
Sunderland deserved more from the draw, creating 1.2 xG to 0.7.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Granit Xhaka, 65.6 in 90′.
Well above their usual level: Granit Xhaka +13.3, Enzo Le Fée +12.3, Senne Lammens +10.8.
Well below it: Chemsdine Talbi −12.3, Bruno Fernandes −11.4, Luke Shaw −8.3.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
Sunderland
| 2 May 2026 | D 1–1 | at Wolverhampton |
| 24 Apr 2026 | L 0–5 | v Nottingham Forest |
| 19 Apr 2026 | L 3–4 | at Aston Villa |
| 12 Apr 2026 | W 1–0 | v Tottenham Hotspur |
| 22 Mar 2026 | W 2–1 | at Newcastle United |
Manchester United
| 3 May 2026 | W 3–2 | v Liverpool FC |
| 27 Apr 2026 | W 2–1 | v Brentford |
| 18 Apr 2026 | W 1–0 | at Chelsea |
| 13 Apr 2026 | L 1–2 | v Leeds United |
| 20 Mar 2026 | D 2–2 | at Bournemouth |
Head to head
| 4 Oct 2025 | Manchester United 2–0 Sunderland |
Sunderland
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granit Xhaka | 90 | 65.6 | +13.3 |
| Enzo Le Fée | 90 | 63.7 | +12.3 |
| Nilson Angulo | 11 | 61.5 | – |
| Omar Alderete | 90 | 58.3 | +5.5 |
| Robin Roefs | 90 | 54.7 | +8.5 |
| Nordi Mukiele | 90 | 52.0 | −2.5 |
| Brian Brobbey | 90 | 50.2 | +3.8 |
| Noah Sadiki | 90 | 48.4 | +0.9 |
| Reinildo Mandava | 90 | 47.9 | −5.6 |
| Lutsharel Geertruida | 90 | 46.2 | +1.6 |
| Trai Hume | 89 | 41.4 | −7.2 |
| Eliezer Mayenda | 1 | 38.1 | – |
| Chemsdine Talbi | 79 | 36.7 | −12.3 |
Manchester United
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noussair Mazraoui | 90 | 62.6 | +9.6 |
| Senne Lammens | 90 | 61.8 | +10.8 |
| Bruno Fernandes | 90 | 57.5 | −11.4 |
| Matheus Cunha | 90 | 53.1 | +2.9 |
| Lisandro Martínez | 90 | 52.7 | −1.4 |
| Patrick Dorgu | 25 | 50.0 | – |
| Kobbie Mainoo | 90 | 49.2 | −4.0 |
| Amad Diallo | 75 | 48.6 | −2.0 |
| Harry Maguire | 90 | 47.4 | −6.2 |
| Joshua Zirkzee | 65 | 46.8 | −4.2 |
| Mason Mount | 90 | 46.0 | −6.5 |
| Luke Shaw | 90 | 45.7 | −8.3 |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 15 | 44.1 | – |