Sunderland vs Arsenal prediction

So far in the Premier League, Sunderland have won one, drawn two and lost six of nine, with 7 goals scored and 17 conceded, good for 20th place and 5 points.

Over the last six matches it has been four wins, one draw and one defeat, averaging 1.5 goals for and 0.8 against. Last time out they beat Hull 1-0 at home; before that came a 1-1 draw away at Brentford and a 1-0 win at home to Fulham.

Sunderland are unbeaten in three. They have scored in each of their last six. Two clean sheets in that spell. At home they've won three of three recently (4 scored, 1 conceded).

Arsenal have won eight, drawn none and lost one of their nine Premier League games so far, scoring 14 and letting in 5. That has them 1st on 24 points.

Their last six in all competitions read six wins, no draws and no defeats, at 1.7 goals scored and 0.3 conceded per game. Last time out they beat Napoli 1-0 away; before that came a 2-1 win at home to Chelsea and a 1-0 win away at Aston Villa.

Arsenal are unbeaten in six. They have scored in each of their last six. Four clean sheets in that spell. On the road they've won three of three recently (4 scored, 1 conceded).

There isn't much between Sunderland's home form and Arsenal's away form. 19 points separate the two sides in the table. Arsenal also have the better goal difference over recent weeks.

We make Arsenal clear favourites at 65%, with Sunderland on 13% and the draw at 22%.

On goals, it expects around 2.7 in the game: 0.9 for Sunderland and 1.8 for Arsenal. Over 2.5 goals is 51% and both teams scoring 50%. When they last met, on 7 Feb 2026, Arsenal won 3-0.