Sunderland 2–2 Arsenal
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 0.8 – 1.2
- Actual xG
- 0.4 – 2.0
- Goals
- 2 – 2
Footybot made Arsenal favourites at 44%.
Arsenal deserved more from the draw, creating 2.0 xG to 0.4.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Bukayo Saka, 77.0 in 90′.
Well above their usual level: Riccardo Calafiori +13.8, Bukayo Saka +13.8, Martín Zubimendi +9.5.
Well below it: David Raya −17.8, Gabriel Magalhães −10.2, Reinildo Mandava −9.9.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
Sunderland
| 3 Nov 2025 | D 1–1 | v Everton |
| 25 Oct 2025 | W 2–1 | at Chelsea |
| 18 Oct 2025 | W 2–0 | v Wolverhampton |
| 4 Oct 2025 | L 0–2 | at Manchester United |
| 27 Sep 2025 | W 1–0 | at Nottingham Forest |
Arsenal
| 4 Nov 2025 | W 3–0 | at SK Slavia Praha |
| 1 Nov 2025 | W 2–0 | at Burnley |
| 26 Oct 2025 | W 1–0 | v Crystal Palace |
| 21 Oct 2025 | W 4–0 | v Atlético Madrid |
| 18 Oct 2025 | W 1–0 | at Fulham |
Head to head
No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.
Sunderland
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Brobbey | 27 | 78.9 | – |
| Daniel Ballard | 90 | 59.5 | −2.6 |
| Nordi Mukiele | 90 | 56.9 | −0.4 |
| Chemsdine Talbi | 26 | 56.4 | – |
| Noah Sadiki | 90 | 55.9 | +7.6 |
| Lutsharel Geertruida | 87 | 54.8 | +2.1 |
| Enzo Le Fée | 64 | 53.7 | +6.9 |
| Robin Roefs | 90 | 53.6 | −1.1 |
| Granit Xhaka | 90 | 49.0 | −9.8 |
| Wilson Isidor | 63 | 47.1 | −0.5 |
| Trai Hume | 90 | 42.6 | −7.0 |
| Reinildo Mandava | 90 | 42.1 | −9.9 |
| Bertrand Traoré | 64 | 41.7 | −8.6 |
| Simon Adingra | 26 | 39.3 | – |
| Eliezer Mayenda | 12 | 38.1 | – |
Arsenal
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bukayo Saka | 90 | 77.0 | +13.8 |
| Riccardo Calafiori | 90 | 70.7 | +13.8 |
| Martín Zubimendi | 90 | 69.3 | +9.5 |
| William Saliba | 90 | 62.5 | +8.2 |
| Declan Rice | 90 | 60.0 | −7.2 |
| Leandro Trossard | 90 | 59.2 | +8.4 |
| Mikel Merino | 90 | 57.1 | +4.6 |
| Jurriën Timber | 90 | 53.5 | +0.2 |
| Eberechi Eze | 88 | 51.1 | −5.7 |
| Gabriel Magalhães | 90 | 49.5 | −10.2 |
| Cristhian Mosquera | 11 | 36.1 | – |
| David Raya | 90 | 33.6 | −17.8 |