Why this pick: Sunderland vs Burnley
Model inputs: per-match averages over each side's last 10 played matches (Sunderland 10, Burnley 10). PPDA — lower means more intense pressing.
SunderlandBurnley
0.96
xG per 90
1.05
0.88
npxG per 90
0.98
11.7
PPDA
13.2
4.4
Deep completions per 90
4.9
0.83
xPTS per 90
0.78
xG and npxG (non-penalty) per match, deep completions (passes received within ~20 yards of goal) and xPTS (expected points) from Understat match data. Bold marks the stronger side on each line.
Sunderland and Burnley recent form
Sunderland
1W 3D 2L
Burnley
1W 3D 2L
Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.
Home vs away this season
Sunderland at home
- Record (W-D-L)
- 6-5-0
- Win rate
- 55%
- Goals for / match
- 1.64
- Goals against / match
- 0.82
- Clean sheets
- 4 of 11
Burnley away
- Record (W-D-L)
- 1-2-8
- Win rate
- 9%
- Goals for / match
- 1.18
- Goals against / match
- 2.45
- Clean sheets
- 0 of 11
League matches this season before kick-off: Sunderland at home only, Burnley away only.
Sunderland vs Burnley head-to-head
Last 1 meetings: Sunderland 0 · draws 0 · Burnley 1.
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0%
100%
SunderlandDrawsBurnley
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-23 | Burnley | 2-0 | Sunderland | Premier League |
Before and after this match
- Sunderland, previous: West Ham – Sunderland, 2026-01-24
- Sunderland, next: Arsenal vs Sunderland prediction
- Burnley, previous: Burnley v Tottenham analysis
- Burnley, next: Burnley – West Ham, 2026-02-07