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

Sat 2nd May, 15:00 BST, Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton

The English Premier League is the focus for both Wolverhampton Wanderers and Sunderland on Saturday afternoon, as bosses Rob Edwards and Régis Le Bris battle it out at the Molineux Stadium. You'll find statistics supporting our top of below, but there are 16 other markets we're covering too. Each has been designed to deliver as full a picture as possible, with Premier League performances and head to heads (H2Hs) included, so that you're able to make the smartest bet choices. Finally, be sure to get the best odds from one of the UK's biggest bookmakers.


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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We do not expect to see a a bore-draw or a narrow 1-0 win here, and instead we're tipping over 1.5 goals. That means that Wolves and Sunderland will score at least 2 between them during 90 mins. It's a tip based on form stats for each side, as well as their historic head-to-heads. We give it a probability of 74%. The bookies have it at 1.33.

In-Play
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 Wolves are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 41% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.90.

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

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Wolves
41%
15/819/10
Draw
26%
23/1012/5
Sunderland
33%
27/207/5
Draw 1-1
12%
6/15/1
Wolves 1-0
10%
9/17/1
Sunderland 1-0
9%
15/213/2
Wolves 2-1
9%
11/19/1
Sunderland 2-1
8%
10/18/1
Draw 0-0
7%
17/28/1
Wolves 2-0
7%
16/112/1
Sunderland 2-0
6%
11/19/1
Draw 2-2
5%
16/112/1
Wolves 3-1
4%
28/120/1
Wolves 3-0
3%
33/122/1
Sunderland 3-1
3%
20/116/1
Wolves 3-2
3%
40/125/1
Sunderland 3-0
2%
25/118/1
Sunderland 3-2
2%
33/122/1
Over 2.5 Goals
49%
11/101/1
Under 2.5 Goals
51%
8/113/4
Home 1st Goal
49%
11/1011/10
Away 1st Goal
46%
5/610/11
No 1st Goal
5%
17/215/2
BTTS - Yes
54%
4/54/5
BTTS - No
46%
19/2010/11
BTTS - Home Win
19%
5/19/2
BTTS - Draw
19%
7/210/3
BTTS - Away Win
16%
4/118/5
Home/draw
67%
4/711/20
Away/draw
59%
2/52/5
Home/away
74%
1/33/10
Over 1.5 Goals
74%
4/111/3
Under 1.5 Goals
26%
11/521/10
Over 3.5 Goals
27%
11/45/2
Under 3.5 Goals
73%
2/72/7
Over 4.5 Goals
13%
7/16/1
Under 4.5 Goals
87%
1/121/12
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
16/112/1
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
1/331/66
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
1/141/18
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
8/115/2
Home DNB
59%
11/1021/20
Away DNB
52%
4/67/10
Wolves win to nil
22%
4/1-
Sunderland win to nil
18%
3/1-
Wolves / Wolves
17%
4/17/2
Wolves / Sunderland
3%
28/120/1
Wolves / Draw
6%
14/111/1
Draw / Wolves
12%
6/111/2
Draw / Sunderland
14%
5/119/4
Draw / Draw
16%
9/219/5
Sunderland / Wolves
3%
33/122/1
Sunderland / Sunderland
22%
3/113/5
Sunderland / Draw
6%
14/111/1
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Win / draw / win Premier League table

Wolves have played 33 matches so far this season and are in 20th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

33 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 22 games, drawn 8 and won 3. Wolves have conceded 61 goals, scored 24, failed to score in 17 matches and kept 4 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Wolves have played 16 games at home, winning 3, drawing 3 and losing 10 fixtures. They have scored 17 goals, conceded 31 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and failed to score 6 times in home league games.

Sunderland lay in 11th place on 46 points in the Premier League league table having played 33 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 16 games against teams below them in the table, winning 9, drawing 3 and losing 4 games. They have scored 20 goals and kept 8 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Sunderland have conceded 13 goals and have failed to score in 3 matches.

Away league performance

Sunderland have played 17 away games, winning 4, drawing 5 and losing 8 games. They have scored an average of 0.8 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.5 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Wolves
Sunderland
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Arsenal3321753770 
d
 
2-2A
l
 
2-1A
d
 
2-2F
l
 
3-0A
2
Man City3220753667 
l
 
0-4A
l
 
2-0A
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
3-0A
3
Man Utd33161071358 
l
 
1-4A
d
 
1-1A
May 9
l
 
2-0A
4
A Villa331779658 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
1-0A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
4-3A
5
Liverpool33167101155 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
2-1A
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1F
6
Chelsea33139111148 
l
 
1-3A
l
 
3-0A
May 24
w
 
1-2A
7
Brentford3313911448 
l
 
0-2A
d
 
2-2A
w
 
2-1A
l
 
3-0A
8
Bournemouth3311157048 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
1-0A
w
 
3-2A
d
 
1-1F
9
Brighton33121110647 
d
 
1-1F
May 9
l
 
0-1A
d
 
0-00-0
10
Everton3313812147 
l
 
2-3A
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1A
May 17
11
Sunderland33121011-446 
May 2
l
 
2-0A
-
-
12
Fulham3313614-345 
May 17
l
 
3-0A
l
 
1-3A
l
 
1-0A
13
C Palace3111911-142 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-1A
d
 
0-00-0
14
Newcastle3312615-342 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
1-0A
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-2A
15
Leeds3391212-739 
l
 
1-3F
l
 
3-0A
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-1F
16
Nottm Forest339915-936 
l
 
0-1A
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 24
w
 
0-1F
17
West Ham328816-1732 
w
 
3-0F
l
 
4-0A
w
 
3-0F
l
 
3-1A
18
Spurs3371016-1131 
Apr 25
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
19
Burnley334821-3320 
l
 
2-3A
May 24
w
 
3-0F
l
 
2-0A
20
Wolves333822-3717 
-
-
w
 
2-0F
May 2
Win / draw / win form
Wolves 20TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
36
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
5
D
4
Lost
11
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Wolves2 - 1Liverpool
Wolves2 - 0A Villa
Wolves2 - 2Arsenal
Wolves1 - 3Chelsea
Wolves0 - 2Bournemouth
Wolves0 - 0Newcastle
Wolves3 - 0West Ham
Wolves0 - 2Brentford
Wolves1 - 4Man Utd
Wolves0 - 1Nottm Forest
Wolves0 - 2C Palace
Wolves2 - 3Burnley
Wolves1 - 1Brighton
Wolves1 - 3Leeds
Wolves2 - 3Everton
Wolves0 - 4Man City
Wolves1 - 1Brentford
Wolves0 - 2Brighton
Wolves3 - 0Leicester
Wolves4 - 2Spurs
Goals: Scored
17
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
W
3
Draw
6
Lost
11
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AWolves0 - 3Leeds
AWolves0 - 4West Ham
AWolves2 - 2Brentford
HWolves2 - 1Liverpool
HWolves2 - 0A Villa
AWolves0 - 1C Palace
HWolves2 - 2Arsenal
AWolves0 - 0Nottm Forest
HWolves1 - 3Chelsea
HWolves0 - 2Bournemouth
AWolves0 - 2Man City
HWolves0 - 0Newcastle
AWolves1 - 1Everton
HWolves3 - 0West Ham
AWolves1 - 1Man Utd
AWolves1 - 2Liverpool
HWolves0 - 2Brentford
AWolves1 - 2Arsenal
HWolves1 - 4Man Utd
HWolves0 - 1Nottm Forest
Sunderland 11TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
15
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
6
Draw
5
Lost
9
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Newcastle1 - 2Sunderland
Leeds0 - 1Sunderland
Bournemouth1 - 1Sunderland
Arsenal3 - 0Sunderland
West Ham3 - 1Sunderland
Brentford3 - 0Sunderland
Spurs1 - 1Sunderland
Brighton0 - 0Sunderland
Man City3 - 0Sunderland
Liverpool1 - 1Sunderland
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
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HSunderland1 - 0Spurs
ASunderland2 - 1Newcastle
HSunderland0 - 1Brighton
ASunderland1 - 0Leeds
ASunderland1 - 1Bournemouth
HSunderland1 - 3Fulham
HSunderland0 - 1Liverpool
ASunderland0 - 3Arsenal
HSunderland3 - 0Burnley
ASunderland1 - 3West Ham
HSunderland2 - 1C Palace
ASunderland0 - 3Brentford
ASunderland1 - 1Spurs
HSunderland0 - 0Man City
HSunderland1 - 1Leeds
ASunderland0 - 0Brighton
HSunderland1 - 0Newcastle
ASunderland0 - 3Man City
ASunderland1 - 1Liverpool
HSunderland3 - 2Bournemouth
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
7
Wolves have not lost to Sunderland in 7 consecutive home league meetings
4
Sunderland have kept a clean sheet in 4 consecutive league meetings with Wolves
League games at Wolves since 1993
Wolves
Sunderland
Goals: Scored
17
10
Games: Scored
10 / 12
9 / 12
Clean sheets
3 / 12
2 / 12
WOL
6
D
5
SUN
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Wolves
Draw0 - 0Draw
Wolves2 - 1
Wolves3 - 2
Wolves2 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
0 - 1Sunderland
Wolves3 - 0
Wolves1 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Wolves2 - 1
League games at Sunderland since 1992
Sunderland
Wolves
Goals: Scored
24
12
Games: Scored
11 / 13
8 / 13
Clean sheets
5 / 13
2 / 13
WOL
2
D
3
SUN
8
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Sunderland
Sunderland2 - 0
Sunderland3 - 0
Draw0 - 0Draw
1 - 3Wolves
Sunderland5 - 2
Sunderland2 - 1
Sunderland3 - 1
Sunderland2 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
Sunderland2 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
0 - 2Wolves
Sunderland2 - 0
Goal Statistics

Sunderland's defensive record is very strong, R. Le Bris's men having conceded 1 or less in 5 consecutive English Premier League outings. An underwhelming PG rating of 1.4 for Wolverhampton Wanderers makes sense in this context.

Wolves 20th Sunderland 11th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that Wolves will score no more than 1 goal
0
29%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 65% probability that Sunderland will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+1
Wolves’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-19
Sunderland have scored 19% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.3
average goals scored
0.8
average goals scored
1.8
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premier League - 2025/2026 season
Wolves
PG (predicted goals)
Sunderland
1.4
1.2
Attack rating
WOL
SUN
24%
better
view stats
Games scored16
21
Failed to score16
11
Scored first6
11
Goals scored24
33
Avg. goals scored0.7
1
Avg. shots per game7
7
Avg. shots per goal9
7
Conversion rate for11
14
Avg. XG for0.9
1.1
KickOff rating
+24%
Defence rating
WOL
SUN
31%
better
view stats
Games conceded28
22
Clean sheets4
10
Conceded first24
18
Goals conceded58
36
Avg. goals conceded1.8
1.1
Avg. shots/game conceded10
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
9
Conversion rate against18%
11%
Avg. XG against1.6
1.6
KickOff rating
+31%

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

Wolves Premier League squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
283210
J GomesT ArokodareD WolfeY Mosquera
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Gomes MID3111
9
-
J Tchatchoua DEF301
3
-
H Bueno DEF3011
1
-
André MID301
9
-
T Arokodare FWD2831
1
-
L Krejci  DEF2621
4
1
S Sciutto DEF2421
4
-
J Bellegarde MID2411
5
-
Y Mosquera DEF23
10
-
M. Mané MID2221
-
H Hee-Chan FWD2221
3
-
J Sá GLK20
2
-
D Wolfe DEF182
1
-
R Gomes MID173
-
Toti DEF15
2
1
S Johnstone GLK12
-
M Doherty DEF10
4
-
A Gomes MID9
1
-
A Armstrong FWD912
3
-
P. Cardoso de Lima DEF4
-
D Bentley GLK1
-
Sunderland Premier League squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
29659
T HumeB BrobbeyG XhakaT Hume
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T Hume DEF321
9
-
E Fée MID3044
5
-
R Roefs GLK29
3
-
O Alderete DEF2811
6
-
G Xhaka MID2815
5
-
N Sadiki MID271
7
-
W Isidor FWD274
2
-
N Mukiele DEF2624
4
-
D Ballard DEF2621
3
-
L Geertruida DEF25
1
-
B Brobbey FWD2561
5
-
C Talbi FWD2441
-
R Mandava DEF191
7
1
E Mayenda FWD192
-
H Diarra MID1521
4
-
C Rigg MID14
1
-
R Mundle FWD14
1
-
B Traoré FWD121
1
-
L O'Nien DEF9
1
1
D Cirkin DEF7
1
-
N Angulo FWD5
-
M Ellborg GLK3
-
D. Bi FWD1
-