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Premier League: Sunderland vs Leeds – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the Premier League round 8 match between Sunderland and Leeds and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

When Leeds come to Stadium of Light for the Premier League match this coming Sunday, Sunderland will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Sitting bottom of the table, Sunderland have claimed four points after seven rounds, while Leeds have amassed ten points. This places the latter as number 7 in the Premier League at the moment.

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Team form: Sunderland vs Leeds

Sunderland Form

In the last three outings, Sunderland beat Torreense by 1-2, lost 2-0 against Bournemouth, before drawing 1-1 with Lech Poznan. Sunderland claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Premier League. They also drew one and lost three, scored three goals and conceded ten.

Leeds Form

Leeds have been a tad mediocre in their last three matches where a win has failed to come their way. Against Crystal Palace, they got a 0-0 draw, before coming up short against Arsenal, who ran out 2-1 winners. Lately, they managed to draw once again in a 1-1 game with Manchester United. Leeds only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Premier League. In these six matches they drew three and lost two as well as being outscored by nine goals to six.

Betting stats for Sunderland and Leeds

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Sunderland and Leeds. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • In 17 of the last 19 Sunderland home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 12 of the last 13 Sunderland matches 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
  • Sunderland have won 6 of the last 8 home matches while scoring less than 2.5 goals
  • In the last 5 Sunderland home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 9 Leeds matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 8 of the last 9 Leeds away matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 Leeds matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 4 of the last 5 Leeds away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Leeds matches the sum of goals was over 2.5

Players in form: Sunderland vs Leeds

Brian Brobbey look like value in the goal scoring market with three strikes to his name in six Premier League matches. The visitors are crossing their fingers Dominic Calvert-Lewin adds to his four Premier League goals come on Sunday.

Betting markets: Sunderland vs Leeds

Full-time result

Sunderland won six of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Stadium of Light. They drew one and lost three as well, while Leeds won three of their last 10 games away. They drew three and lost four. Sunderland lost their last 4 matches. Sunderland have not lost to Leeds in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Sunderland scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Leeds scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Sunderland managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Sunderland have scored in 4 consecutive league meetings with Leeds.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in two of Sunderland’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of one goal during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Leeds’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.8 goals in these matches.