Premier League: Sunderland vs Leeds – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Premier League game between Sunderland and Leeds who meet up on Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Leeds go up against Sunderland on Sunday for a Premier League meeting at Stadium of Light.

Ranked as number 6 in the Premier League standings, Sunderland, have so far collected 27 points this season, while Leeds collected 19 points. This puts them up as number 16 after 17 rounds.

Team form: Sunderland vs Leeds

Sunderland Form

Sunderland have seen it all in their last three matches. Against Manchester City, they came out empty-handed in a 3-0 defeat, whereafter they avenged themselves in a 1-0 win against Newcastle. Their latest match saw them sharing the spoils in a 0-0 draw against Brighton. Sunderland claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Premier League. They also drew three but remained undefeated, as they scored ten and conceded six goals.

Leeds Form

Leeds look solid currently after going three matches unbeaten, which started by drawing 3-3 against Liverpool. They followed that up by sharing the spoils with Brentford in a 1-1 draw, before taking out Crystal Palace in a 4-1 win. Leeds managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Premier League. On top of winning once they also drew one as well as losing four, while scoring 13 time and letting in seven.

Betting facts for Sunderland and Leeds

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Sunderland and Leeds. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

Players on top: Sunderland vs Leeds

Having scored just once lately in the Premier League, Bertrand Traore will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Leeds hope Dominic Calvert-Lewin can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of six Premier League goals in his last six Premier League games.

Popular markets: Sunderland vs Leeds

Full-time result

Sunderland claimed five wins, drew four and lost one of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Leeds won one, drew three and lost six of their last 10 games away. Sunderland have gone through an impressive 8 games without losing even once as the home side. Astonishingly, Leeds failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 14 matches.

Both teams to score

Sunderland scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Curiously, Leeds only scored the opening goal of the match in one of the last ten away games. Both teams have scored in last 7 consecutive Leeds games. Sunderland managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments.

Total goals

Sunderland saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals were scored in eight of the ten most recent games across all tournaments for Leeds. They performed an average of 1.7 goals in these.