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Liverpool v Sunderland : Premier League match betting preview, prediction and odds

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Liverpool and Sunderland clash at the Anfield on Wednesday night, with both Arne Slot and Régis Le Bris seeking a win in the English Premier League. Analysing both teams' last 20 Premier League matches, as well as trends within the competition and the market, to generate our match predictions. All the stats, including head to heads (H2H), are shown below, alongside the best odds.

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Liverpool's next match is v Inter at 20:00 on Tuesday 9th December
Sunderland's next match is v Newcastle at 14:00 on Sunday 14th December
The last English Premier League meeting between Liverpool and Sunderland was on Wednesday 3rd December 2025
English Premier League
December 3rd 2025
Liverpool 1
1 Sunderland
 
N. Mukiele Mulere (OG) 81'67' C. Talbi
 
LIV
SUN
Shots On
4
6
Shots Off
8
2
Corners
7
3
Possession
68%
32%
Fouls
10
5
Yellow/red cards
1/0
1/0
 
LiverpoolSunderland
 
A. Becker
J. Gomez (C. Jones 65')
V. van Dijk
I. Konaté
F. Wirtz
D. Szoboszlai
A. Mac Allister (H. Ekitike 74')
A. Isak (F. Chiesa 86')
A. Robertson (Milos Kerkez 86')
R. Gravenberch
C. Gakpo (M. Salah 46')
D. Ballard
O. Alderete Fernández
(L. O'Nien 90') football iconC. Talbi
(W. Isidor 62') B. Brobbey
R. Mandava
R. Roefs
football iconN. Mukiele Mulere
T. Hume
N. Sadiki
(L. Geertruida 79') E. Le Fée
G. Xhaka

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Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

There's 75% chance of Liverpool and Sunderland 3 goals or less combined during this Premier League clash according to our predictive algorithm and, with no strong favourite in the WDW market, we think that's a great tip here. Our calculations are made based on latest form, historical head-to-head (H2H) statistics and the view of the betting market, and you can get it at top odds of 1.53.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Liverpool are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 55% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.36.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Liverpool
55%
4/1111/1
Draw
25%
9/21/14
9%
Sunderland
20%
6/125/1
14%
Liverpool 1-0
13%
15/211/5
Draw 1-1
12%
10/11/2
Liverpool 2-0
11%
13/211/2
Liverpool 2-1
10%
17/214/5
Draw 0-0
8%
14/121/10
13%
Sunderland 1-0
7%
20/11/1
Liverpool 3-0
6%
9/116/1
Liverpool 3-1
5%
11/116/1
Sunderland 2-1
5%
22/110/1
12%
Draw 2-2
4%
22/122/1
12%
Sunderland 2-0
3%
40/18/1
Liverpool 4-0
2%
16/140/1
Liverpool 3-2
2%
28/160/1
Liverpool 4-1
2%
20/160/1
Sunderland 3-1
2%
50/160/1
21%
Over 2.5 Goals
46%
8/1327/10
Under 2.5 Goals
54%
13/101/4
Home 1st Goal
55%
4/118/11
1%
Away 1st Goal
40%
11/54/1
6%
No 1st Goal
5%
16/12/1
BTTS - Yes
47%
19/2011/10
BTTS - No
53%
4/54/6
BTTS - Home Win
22%
2/111/5
1%
BTTS - Draw
17%
11/24/9
BTTS - Away Win
9%
12/19/1
9%
Home/draw
80%
1/101/50
2%
Away/draw
45%
2/12/11
3%
Home/away
75%
1/714/5
1%
Over 1.5 Goals
71%
1/53/4
Under 1.5 Goals
29%
7/219/20
Over 3.5 Goals
24%
6/420/1
Under 3.5 Goals
76%
8/151/1000
Over 4.5 Goals
11%
7/270/1
Under 4.5 Goals
89%
1/51/200
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
8/190/1
6%
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
1/141/300
1%
Over 0.5 Goals
92%
1/337/20
Under 0.5 Goals
8%
14/12/1
8%
Home DNB
72%
1/81/5
2%
Away DNB
37%
5/116/5
9%
Liverpool win to nil
33%
5/4-
Sunderland win to nil
11%
12/1-
Liverpool / Liverpool
43%
1/110/1
Liverpool / Sunderland
2%
40/190/1
12%
Liverpool / Draw
5%
18/145/1
Draw / Liverpool
20%
10/35/6
Draw / Sunderland
5%
16/111/2
15%
Draw / Draw
11%
7/123/10
7%
Sunderland / Liverpool
4%
20/145/1
Sunderland / Sunderland
6%
14/133/1
20%
Sunderland / Draw
4%
20/145/1
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Win / draw / win Premier League table

Liverpool have played 13 matches so far this season and are in 8th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

5 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 3 games, drawn zero and won 2. Liverpool have conceded 7 goals, scored 5, failed to score in 1 match and kept 2 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Liverpool have played 6 games at home, winning 4, drawing 0 and losing 2 fixtures. They have scored 10 goals, conceded 8 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and failed to score 1 time in home league games.

Sunderland lay in 6th place on 22 points in the Premier League league table having played 13 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 10 games against teams below them in the table, winning 5, drawing 2 and losing 3 games. They have scored 12 goals and kept 4 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Sunderland have conceded 9 goals and have failed to score in 4 matches.

Away league performance

Sunderland have played 6 away games, winning 2, drawing 1 and losing 3 games. They have scored an average of 0.5 goals per away game and conceded an average 1 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Liverpool
Sunderland
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Arsenal1510321933 
w
 
1-0F
Jan 8
d
 
2-2F
Feb 7
2
Man City1510141931 
Feb 7
l
 
3-0A
Jan 1
l
 
3-0A
3
A Villa15933730 
w
 
2-0F
May 17
d
 
1-1A
Apr 18
4
Chelsea157441025 
May 9
l
 
2-1A
May 24
w
 
1-2A
5
Everton15735124 
w
 
2-1F
Apr 18
d
 
1-1A
May 17
6
C Palace14653723 
Apr 25
l
 
2-1A
Jan 17
d
 
0-00-0
7
Sunderland15654123 
d
 
1-1A
Feb 11
-
-
8
Liverpool15726023 
-
-
Feb 11
d
 
1-1F
9
Spurs15645722 
Mar 14
Dec 20
Apr 11
Jan 4
10
Brighton14644422 
Dec 13
Mar 21
Mar 14
Dec 20
11
Newcastle15645222 
Jan 31
w
 
2-3F
Dec 14
Mar 21
12
Man Utd14644122 
l
 
1-2A
May 2
May 9
l
 
2-0A
13
Bournemouth15555-320 
w
 
4-2F
Jan 24
w
 
3-2A
Feb 28
14
Brentford15618-319 
May 24
l
 
3-2A
w
 
2-1A
Jan 7
15
Fulham14527-317 
Apr 11
Jan 4
Feb 21
l
 
1-0A
16
Leeds15438-1015 
Jan 1
d
 
3-3F
Dec 28
Mar 4
17
Nottm Forest15438-1115 
l
 
0-3A
Feb 21
Apr 25
w
 
0-1F
18
West Ham14338-1212 
Feb 28
w
 
0-2F
w
 
3-0F
Jan 24
19
Burnley153111-1410 
Jan 17
w
 
0-1F
Feb 2
l
 
2-0A
20
Wolves140212-222 
Dec 27
Mar 4
w
 
2-0F
May 2
Win / draw / win form
Liverpool 8TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
43
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
14
D
4
L
2
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Liverpool0 - 3Nottm Forest
Liverpool2 - 0A Villa
Liverpool1 - 2Man Utd
Liverpool2 - 1Everton
Liverpool1 - 0Arsenal
Liverpool4 - 2Bournemouth
Liverpool1 - 1C Palace
Liverpool2 - 2Arsenal
Liverpool5 - 1Spurs
Liverpool2 - 1West Ham
Liverpool1 - 0Everton
Liverpool3 - 1Southampton
Liverpool2 - 0Newcastle
Liverpool2 - 1Wolves
Liverpool4 - 1Ipswich
Liverpool2 - 2Man Utd
Liverpool3 - 1Leicester
Liverpool2 - 2Fulham
Liverpool2 - 0Man City
Liverpool2 - 0A Villa
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
10
D
2
Lost
8
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ALiverpool2 - 0West Ham
HLiverpool0 - 3Nottm Forest
ALiverpool0 - 3Man City
HLiverpool2 - 0A Villa
ALiverpool2 - 3Brentford
HLiverpool1 - 2Man Utd
ALiverpool1 - 2Chelsea
ALiverpool1 - 2C Palace
HLiverpool2 - 1Everton
ALiverpool1 - 0Burnley
HLiverpool1 - 0Arsenal
ALiverpool3 - 2Newcastle
HLiverpool4 - 2Bournemouth
HLiverpool1 - 1C Palace
ALiverpool2 - 3Brighton
HLiverpool2 - 2Arsenal
ALiverpool1 - 3Chelsea
HLiverpool5 - 1Spurs
ALiverpool1 - 0Leicester
HLiverpool2 - 1West Ham
Sunderland 7TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
8
D
4
Lost
8
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Fulham1 - 0Sunderland
Chelsea1 - 2Sunderland
Man Utd2 - 0Sunderland
Nottm Forest0 - 1Sunderland
C Palace0 - 0Sunderland
Burnley2 - 0Sunderland
Sheff Utd1 - 2Sunderland
Coventry1 - 2Sunderland
Oxford Utd2 - 0Sunderland
Bristol C2 - 1Sunderland
Norwich0 - 0Sunderland
West Brom0 - 1Sunderland
Coventry3 - 0Sunderland
Sheff Wed1 - 2Sunderland
Leeds2 - 1Sunderland
M'Boro2 - 3Sunderland
Derby0 - 1Sunderland
Burnley0 - 0Sunderland
Stoke1 - 0Sunderland
Blackburn2 - 2Sunderland
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
8
D
4
Lost
8
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HSunderland3 - 2Bournemouth
ASunderland0 - 1Fulham
HSunderland2 - 2Arsenal
HSunderland1 - 1Everton
ASunderland2 - 1Chelsea
HSunderland2 - 0Wolves
ASunderland0 - 2Man Utd
ASunderland1 - 0Nottm Forest
HSunderland1 - 1A Villa
ASunderland0 - 0C Palace
HSunderland2 - 1Brentford
ASunderland0 - 2Burnley
HSunderland3 - 0West Ham
ASunderland2 - 1Sheff Utd
HSunderland0 - 1Coventry
ASunderland2 - 1Coventry
HSunderland0 - 1QPR
ASunderland0 - 2Oxford Utd
HSunderland0 - 1Blackburn
ASunderland1 - 2Bristol C
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
16
Liverpool have not lost to Sunderland in 16 consecutive home league meetings
League games at Liverpool since 1996
Liverpool
Sunderland
Goals: Scored
24
8
Games: Scored
13 / 16
6 / 16
Clean sheets
10 / 16
3 / 16
LIV
8
D
8
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Liverpool
Liverpool2 - 0
Draw2 - 2Draw
Draw0 - 0Draw
Liverpool2 - 1
Liverpool3 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw2 - 2Draw
Liverpool3 - 0
Liverpool2 - 0
Liverpool3 - 0
Liverpool1 - 0
Draw0 - 0Draw
Liverpool1 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw0 - 0Draw
League games at Sunderland since 1997
Sunderland
Liverpool
Goals: Scored
10
22
Games: Scored
8 / 16
14 / 16
Clean sheets
2 / 16
8 / 16
LIV
10
D
3
SUN
3
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Sunderland
Draw2 - 2Draw
0 - 1Liverpool
0 - 1Liverpool
1 - 3Liverpool
Draw1 - 1Draw
Sunderland1 - 0
0 - 2Liverpool
Sunderland1 - 0
0 - 1Liverpool
0 - 2Liverpool
0 - 2Liverpool
Sunderland2 - 1
0 - 1Liverpool
Draw1 - 1Draw
0 - 2Liverpool
1 - 2Liverpool
Goal Statistics

Liverpool's fans will be hoping for goals on Wednesday night, not least because Sunderland have conceded in each of their last 5 English Premier League outings. A PG of 1.6 for A. Slot's side suggests that run should continue.

Liverpool 8th Sunderland 7th
Kickoff prediction
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1.6
goals
0.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
20%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
There is a 80% probability that Liverpool will score 1 or more goals
0
42%
1
37%
2
16%
3
4+
There is a 79% probability of Sunderland scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+4
Liverpool’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-11
Sunderland have scored 11% fewer goals when away than predicted
2.2
average goals scored
0.9
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
1.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premier League - 2025/2026 season
Liverpool
PG (predicted goals)
Sunderland
1.6
0.9
Attack rating
15%
better
LIV
SUN
view stats
Games scored11
9
Failed to score2
4
Scored first7
4
Goals scored20
17
Avg. goals scored1.5
1.3
Avg. shots per game10
7
Avg. shots per goal7
5
Conversion rate for15
19
Avg. XG for1.7
1.1
KickOff rating
+15%
Defence rating
LIV
SUN
13%
better
view stats
Games conceded9
9
Clean sheets4
4
Conceded first6
8
Goals conceded20
13
Avg. goals conceded1.5
1
Avg. shots/game conceded8
11
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
11
Conversion rate against19%
9%
Avg. XG against1.2
1.5
KickOff rating
+13%

Liverpool v Sunderland Premier League lLine ups will show here when available.

Liverpool Premier League squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
15534
I KonatéH EkitikéC GakpoD Szoboszlai
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
Alisson GLK10
-
J Gomez DEF71
2
-
I Konaté DEF15
2
-
V Dijk  DEF15
3
-
A Robertson DEF9
-
R Gravenberch MID1332
3
-
A Mac Allister MID142
1
-
D Szoboszlai MID1521
4
-
F Wirtz MID14
1
-
C Gakpo MID1543
-
A Isak FWD811
-
Subs
G Mamardashvili GLK5
-
M Kerkez DEF141
3
-
W Endo MID51
1
-
C Jones MID13
1
-
T. Nyoni MID
-
M Salah FWD1342
1
-
F Chiesa FWD1021
2
-
H Ekitiké FWD1451
-
R. Ngumoha FWD51
-
Sunderland Premier League squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
15444
R RoefsW IsidorG XhakaR Mandava
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Roefs GLK15
2
-
T Hume DEF151
3
-
N Mukiele DEF1311
2
-
D Ballard DEF1321
1
-
O Alderete DEF1111
2
-
R Mandava DEF11
3
1
C Talbi MID1521
-
G Xhaka MID1514
4
-
N Sadiki MID15
4
-
E Fée MID1423
2
-
B Brobbey FWD1021
-
Subs
A Patterson GLK
-
L Geertruida DEF12
-
D Neil MID2
-
L O'Nien MID2
1
E Mayenda FWD81
-
R Mundle FWD2
1
-
W Isidor FWD154
-
S Adingra FWD91
1
-
B Traoré FWD91
1
-