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Sunderland vs Leeds United Prediction: Le Bris' Relegation Fight Meets Farke's Pressing Machine

Sunderland host Leeds United at the Stadium of Light on 25 October 2026, a Premier League Gameweek 8 clash that pits bottom placed desperation against mid table consistency. Sunderland sit 20th on four points from seven games while Leeds are…

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  • On 2026-10-25 at 16:30 GMT, Sunderland take on Leeds United in week 8 of Premier League (2026-2027).
  • On average in 10 games, Referee S. Attwell registers 4-5 yellows and 0 reds, and 21 fouls.
  • D. Farke versus R. Le Bris across 5 meetings, record stands at 2-1 with 2 draws.
  • In the table Sunderland are 20th (4 pts) and Leeds United sit 7th with 10 pts.
  • Sunderland misses 5 players: K. Danso (Red Card), R. Mundle (Knee Injury), D. Ballard (Muscle Injury), W. Isidor (Injury), T. Meunier (Muscle Injury) whereas Leeds United misses 3 players: M. Joseph (Knee Injury), J. Rodon (Muscle Injury), D. James (Back Injury).
  • We're predicting Sunderland to deploy a four-at-the-back 4-2-3-1, and Leeds United are expected to line up in 3-4-2-1.
  • Last time out, W. Isidor registered the best mark for Sunderland - 7 - and D. Calvert-Lewin did likewise for Leeds United with an 7.7 score.
  • No winners or losers: Sunderland drew 1-1 vs. Lech Poznań, as did Leeds United with Manchester United: 1-1.
  • Struggling form all round: Sunderland are 1-1-3 and Leeds United are 1-2-2 in their recent 5 matches.
  • Sunderland have clearly got the edge H2H: in 14 meetings, they've beaten Leeds United 6 times, with 4 draws and only 4 losses.
  • Our algorithm actually favours an away win: Leeds United to win 2-1, despite Sunderland's 1-0-2 home form - Leeds United's strong 1-1-1 record away with 1.50 goals/game does the trick.

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Sunderland is going head to head with Leeds on 25/10/2026 16:30 GMT for the England Premier League. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Sunderland v Leeds H2H statistics!