Why this pick: Sunderland vs Manchester United
Model inputs: per-match averages over each side's last 10 played matches (Sunderland 10, Manchester United 10). PPDA — lower means more intense pressing.
SunderlandManchester United
1.26
xG per 90
1.60
1.11
npxG per 90
1.45
11.8
PPDA
12.9
7.4
Deep completions per 90
6.9
1.01
xPTS per 90
1.53
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 Manchester United recent form
Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.
Home vs away this season
Sunderland at home
- Record (W-D-L)
- 8-5-4
- Win rate
- 47%
- Goals for / match
- 1.35
- Goals against / match
- 1.12
- Clean sheets
- 6 of 17
Manchester United away
- Record (W-D-L)
- 6-7-4
- Win rate
- 35%
- Goals for / match
- 1.59
- Goals against / match
- 1.53
- Clean sheets
- 2 of 17
League matches this season before kick-off: Sunderland at home only, Manchester United away only.
Sunderland vs Manchester United head-to-head
Last 1 meetings: Sunderland 0 · draws 0 · Manchester United 1.
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SunderlandDrawsManchester United
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-04 | Manchester United | 2-0 | Sunderland | Premier League |
Before and after this match
- Sunderland, previous: Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Sunderland: odds and pick
- Sunderland, next: Everton vs Sunderland prediction
- Manchester United, previous: Manchester United v Liverpool analysis
- Manchester United, next: Manchester United v Nottingham Forest analysis