Ace Football previews the Premier League round 27 match between Sunderland and Fulham and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
When Fulham come to Stadium of Light for the Premier League match on Sunday, Sunderland will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Sunderland approach the next Premier League round as number 11 in the table, having claimed 36 points this season so far. With 26 games behind them, Fulham amassed 34 points, placing them as number 12 before their next fixture.
Team form: Sunderland vs Fulham
Sunderland Form
Sunderland lost twice in their last three matches, as they were defeated 3-0 by Arsenal and 0-1 against Liverpool. They turned the table by winning 0-1 against Oxford. Sunderland won three of their previous six matches at Stadium of Light in the Premier League. They drew two and suffered one defeats, scoring seven goals to three against.
Fulham Form
Fulham collected one win from their last three matches, as Everton won by 1-2. Manchester City were too strong as well, winning 3-0, before Fulham won 1-2 against Stoke. Fulham won twice, while also recording one draw, and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Premier League. The scoreline from these matches says ten goals conceded and seven scored.
Betting facts for Sunderland and Fulham
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Sunderland and Fulham. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 12 of the last 13 Sunderland matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Sunderland home matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Sunderland matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Sunderland home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Sunderland matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Fulham matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Fulham matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Fulham matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Fulham have lost the last 3 matches in a row and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Fulham have lost the last 3 matches in a row in the Premier League and the sum of goals was over 2.5
In-form players: Sunderland vs Fulham
Brian Brobbey is the most prolific Premier League marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Fulham look to Raul Jimenez, hoping he can add to his current total of two Premier League goals in his latest games.
Betting markets: Sunderland vs Fulham
Full-time result
Sunderland claimed five wins, drew four and lost one of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Fulham won four, drew one and lost five of their last 10 games away. Fulham conceded a goal in their previous 8 matches. Fulham have not lost to Sunderland in 4 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Sunderland only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Curiously, Fulham only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Sunderland will be optimistic of getting on the scoresheet this coming Sunday, as Fulham have been unable to keep a single clean sheet in their last 10 games. The former fought their way to three clean sheets in their last 10 games.
Total goals
Sunderland saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in eight of the last ten matches that Fulham played across all tournaments. They scored 1.5 times on average in the process. Fulham conceded a goal in their last 8 matches.
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