Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Sunderland predictions, May 02, 2026

Apr 26, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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As Wolverhampton Wanderers prepare to host Sunderland AFC on May 2, 2026, fans can expect an intriguing encounter in the English Premier League. Both teams exhibit contrasting recent form, with Wolverhampton managing to secure just one victory in their last five matches, indicating challenges in consistency and perhaps tactical execution. In contrast, Sunderland has shown a slightly better form with two wins in the same timeframe, highlighting a degree of momentum that could play a pivotal role in the upcoming clash.

From a tactical perspective, Wolverhampton will likely aim to leverage their home advantage, focusing on solid defensive organization and swift counter-attacks. Conversely, Sunderland may adopt a more aggressive approach, capitalizing on their recent successes to dictate the pace of the game.

The bookmakers favor Sunderland with odds of 2.36 for an away win, compared to 3.04 for a Wolverhampton victory, which reflects the diverging trends in performance. According to predictive models, there’s a 31.3% chance of a home win, while Sunderland’s prospects stand at 41.1%. As both teams look to secure vital points, this match promises to be crucial in their respective campaigns, but outcomes remain uncertain.

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Wolverhampton
30.9%		 Draw
28.4%		 Sunderland
40.6%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 3.13 3.41 2.39
betsson 3.1 3.35 2.38
MarathonBet 3.23 3.43 2.41 Watch Watch and Bet
WilliamHill 3 3.2 2.3
Pinnacle 3.07 3.5 2.38

Latest Results

25.04.26 Wolverhampton Wanderers – Tottenham Hotspur – 0:1
18.04.26 Leeds United – Wolverhampton Wanderers – 3:0
10.04.26 West Ham United – Wolverhampton Wanderers – 4:0
16.03.26 Brentford FC – Wolverhampton Wanderers – 2:2
06.03.26 Wolverhampton Wanderers – Liverpool FC – 1:3		 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
14.03.26 Sunderland AFC – Brighton & Hove Albion – 0:1

Facts

  • An outsider and a mid-table team will play in this game (ranked 20 in the zone Relegation ~ Championship and 12).
  • Wolverhampton is Relegated to Championship
  • Wolverhampton has suffered several defeats recently (last 5 games: 0 wins).
  • Sunderland has been playing with ups and downs recently (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
  • Wolverhampton may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • The probability of winning is almost the same for both teams in this match.
  • In the last 4 head-to-head matches, Wolverhampton won 0 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 0:5. (average 0:1.3).
  • Including home match between the teams, Wolverhampton won 0 matches, drew 1 match, lost 0 matches, and goals 0:0.

    Latest Head To Head

    18.10.25 Sunderland AFC – Wolverhampton Wanderers – 2:0
    06.05.18 Sunderland AFC – Wolverhampton Wanderers – 3:0
    09.12.17 Wolverhampton Wanderers – Sunderland AFC – 0:0
    14.04.12 Sunderland AFC – Wolverhampton Wanderers – 0:0

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Arsenal ✔ 34 22 7 5 64:26 38 73
    2 Manchester City ✔ 33 21 7 5 66:29 37 70
    3 Manchester Utd 33 16 10 7 58:45 13 58
    4 Liverpool 34 17 7 10 57:44 13 58
    5 Aston Villa 34 17 7 10 47:42 5 58
    6 Brighton 34 13 11 10 48:39 9 50
    7 Bournemouth 34 11 16 7 52:52 0 49
    8 Chelsea 34 13 9 12 53:45 8 48
    9 Brentford 33 13 9 11 48:44 4 48
    10 Fulham 34 14 6 14 44:46 -2 48
    11 Everton 34 13 8 13 41:41 0 47
    12 Sunderland 34 12 10 12 36:45 -9 46
    13 Crystal Palace 33 11 10 12 36:39 -3 43
    14 Newcastle 34 12 6 16 46:50 -4 42
    15 Leeds 34 9 13 12 44:51 -7 40
    16 Nottingham 34 10 9 15 41:45 -4 39
    17 West Ham 34 9 9 16 42:58 -16 36
    18 Tottenham 34 8 10 16 43:53 -10 34
    19 Burnley ✔ 34 4 8 22 34:68 -34 20
    20 Wolves ✔ 34 3 8 23 24:62 -38 17

    English Premier League Outrights

    1. Manchester City: 1.86 (51.01%)

    2. Arsenal: 1.97 (48.04%)

    3. Manchester United: 100 (0.95%)

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