Matchday

Premier League 25/26 · 17 May 2026

Everton 1–3 Sunderland

Picked for matchday: Against the odds: the prediction gave this result 22% · Standout: Wilson Isidor scored 100.0 · Breakout watch: Nilson Angulo

Expected and what happened

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

Expected xG
1.5 – 0.9
Actual xG
1.1 – 0.7
Goals
1 – 3

Footybot made Everton favourites at 52%.

Sunderland won a close one on the chances: 0.7 xG to 1.1.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, 71.5 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall +18.1, Luke O'Nien +16.4, Merlin Röhl +10.1.

Well below it: Jordan Pickford −20.8, Iliman Ndiaye −20.6, Beto −15.5.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Everton

10 May 2026D 2–2at Crystal Palace Premier League
4 May 2026D 3–3v Manchester City Premier League
25 Apr 2026L 1–2at West Ham United Premier League
19 Apr 2026L 1–2v Liverpool FC Premier League
11 Apr 2026D 2–2at Brentford Premier League

Sunderland

9 May 2026D 0–0v Manchester United Premier League
2 May 2026D 1–1at Wolverhampton Premier League
24 Apr 2026L 0–5v Nottingham Forest Premier League
19 Apr 2026L 3–4at Aston Villa Premier League
12 Apr 2026W 1–0v Tottenham Hotspur Premier League

Head to head

3 Nov 2025Sunderland 1–1 Everton Premier League

Everton

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Tyrique George Forward1700–100.0–
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall Midfielder90000.0371.5+18.1
Séamus Coleman Midfielder900–61.3–
James Garner Midfielder90000.0255.6−1.8
Merlin Röhl Midfielder88100.1055.6+10.1
Thierno Barry Forward1700–54.8–
Tim Iroegbunam Midfielder7300–47.2−0.2
Michael Keane Defender9001–46.1−11.2
James Tarkowski Defender90000.0945.2−7.4
Beto Forward73000.2144.1−15.5
Jake O'Brien Defender88000.5640.6−6.8
Vitaliy Mykolenko Defender9000–37.6−10.8
Iliman Ndiaye Midfielder90000.0637.0−20.6
Dwight McNeil Midfielder900–36.8–
Jordan Pickford Goalkeeper9000–28.5−20.8

Sunderland

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Wilson Isidor Forward13100.19100.0–
Habib Diarra Midfielder1301–100.0–
Luke O'Nien Defender67000.0558.8+16.4
Robin Roefs Goalkeeper9000–57.1+9.2
Chris Rigg Midfielder1301–56.9–
Enzo Le Fée Midfielder90110.1455.5+2.2
Brian Brobbey Forward77100.2653.7+6.3
Lutsharel Geertruida Defender90000.0753.1+8.2
Nordi Mukiele Defender90000.0351.1−3.1
Reinildo Mandava Defender9000–49.6−2.9
Granit Xhaka Midfielder9000–44.0−9.4
Noah Sadiki Midfielder7700–43.3−4.3
Nilson Angulo Midfielder7700–42.4−3.8
Trai Hume Defender6000–38.4−9.3
Omar Alderete Defender2300–36.7–
Chemsdine Talbi Midfielder3000–34.8–