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On May 9, 2026, Sunderland AFC will host Manchester United in a pivotal English Premier League clash at the Stadium of Light. Sunderland enters this match with a mixed recent form, having secured two victories in their last five outings. While they have showcased resilience at times, their overall performance will need to improve significantly to challenge a side of Manchester United’s caliber.
Manchester United, on the other hand, arrives with a more favorable record, winning three of their last five matches. Their attacking prowess combined with a solid defense has allowed them to maintain competitive momentum within the league.
Bookmakers currently favor an away win, with odds reflecting a probability of 52.4% for a Manchester United victory, compared to 23.2% for a home win for Sunderland and 24.5% for a draw. Based on these metrics, a predicted final score of 2-1 in favor of Manchester United appears plausible.
As both teams take the field, Sunderland will need to capitalize on home advantage while United will aim to leverage their stronger form to secure crucial points. However, in soccer, form can be unpredictable, and fans can anticipate an exciting contest.
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| Sunderland 23.9% |
Draw 25.4% |
Man Utd 50.7% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 1:2
Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.05 | 3.85 | 1.9 | |
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3.95 | 3.75 | 1.92 | |
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4.16 | 3.9 | 1.93 | |
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3.8 | 3.6 | 1.85 | |
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4.02 | 3.94 | 1.89 |
Latest Results
| 02.05.26 Wolverhampton Wanderers – Sunderland AFC – 1:1 24.04.26 Sunderland AFC – Nottingham Forest – 0:5 19.04.26 Aston Villa – Sunderland AFC – 4:3 12.04.26 Sunderland AFC – Tottenham Hotspur – 1:0 22.03.26 Newcastle United – Sunderland AFC – 1:2 |
27.04.26 Manchester United – Brentford FC – 2:1 18.04.26 Chelsea – Manchester United – 0:1 13.04.26 Manchester United – Leeds United – 1:2 20.03.26 AFC Bournemouth – Manchester United – 2:2 15.03.26 Manchester United – Aston Villa – 3:1 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 04.10.25 Manchester United – Sunderland AFC – 2:0 09.04.17 Sunderland AFC – Manchester United – 0:3 26.12.16 Manchester United – Sunderland AFC – 3:1 13.02.16 Sunderland AFC – Manchester United – 2:1 26.09.15 Manchester United – Sunderland AFC – 3:0 |
Standings
2025/26
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Arsenal ✔ | 35 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 67:26 | 41 | 76 |
| 2 | Manchester City ✔ | 33 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 66:29 | 37 | 70 |
| 3 | Manchester Utd | 34 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 60:46 | 14 | 61 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 57:44 | 13 | 58 |
| 5 | Aston Villa | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 47:42 | 5 | 58 |
| 6 | Brentford | 35 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 52:46 | 6 | 51 |
| 7 | Brighton | 35 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 49:42 | 7 | 50 |
| 8 | Bournemouth | 34 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 52:52 | 0 | 49 |
| 9 | Chelsea | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 53:45 | 8 | 48 |
| 10 | Fulham | 35 | 14 | 6 | 15 | 44:49 | -5 | 48 |
| 11 | Everton | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 41:41 | 0 | 47 |
| 12 | Sunderland | 35 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 37:46 | -9 | 47 |
| 13 | Newcastle | 35 | 13 | 6 | 16 | 49:51 | -2 | 45 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 33 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 36:39 | -3 | 43 |
| 15 | Leeds | 35 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 47:52 | -5 | 43 |
| 16 | Nottingham | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 41:45 | -4 | 39 |
| 17 | West Ham | 35 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 42:61 | -19 | 36 |
| 18 | Tottenham | 34 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 43:53 | -10 | 34 |
| 19 | Burnley ✔ | 35 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 35:71 | -36 | 20 |
| 20 | Wolves ✔ | 35 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 25:63 | -38 | 18 |
English Premier League Outrights
1. Arsenal: 1.6 (58.11%)
2. Manchester City: 2.22 (41.89%)
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