Sunderland vs Fulham Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 22 Feb 2026
Premier League Betting Preview: Sunderland vs Fulham
Sunderland square off against Fulham at Stadium of Light, with kick-off set for 09:00 on Sunday 22 February.
Sunderland look capable of beating Fulham and we’ll take them on the Asian Handicap. Back the home team at -154 with a +0.25 goal start, with our stake split between 0 and +0.5 which means a return if the Black Cats avoid defeat.
Sunderland were beaten 1-0 at Stadium of Light in their last league game. This defeat at home to Liverpool was their second straight Premier League loss. The Wearside outfit recorded two shots on target and had 43% possession.
In their most recent encounter, Sunderland claimed a 1-0 FA Cup win away to Championship side Oxford United.
Fulham have lost their previous three Premier League games. On their travels, they recently suffered a 3-0 defeat against Manchester City at Etihad Stadium. The Cottagers had 44% of possession and three shots on goal.
Last time out, Fulham won 2-1 when visiting Championship outfit Stoke City in the FA Cup.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Fulham have triumphed in the last two encounters against Sunderland. There was a 1-0 home win at Craven Cottage after triumphing 3-2 away at Stadium of Light. In addition to a draw, Fulham have been dominant with two wins in the previous 3 H2H matches.
| Premier League | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 |  Fulham |
8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 8:10 | 8 |
| 20 |  Sunderland |
7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -8 | 6:14 | 4 |
2 wins, 4 losses and 4 draws, averaging 0.8 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 10.2 attempts. Sunderland have had 46.9% possession, 380.7 passes and 3.1 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.3 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 14.1 attempts, while being awarded 5.2 corners.
Top goalscorer Brian Brobbey has found the net 3 times, with Habib Diarra, Chemsdine Talbi, Enzo Le Fee and Simon Adingra scoring 1 each. Leading assistor is Nordi Mukiele with 2, while goalkeeper Robin Roefs has 3 clean sheets.
Fulham have 4 victories, 4 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 3.4 shots on goal, 12.8 attempts and 1.2 goals. The London side average 52.1% possession, 505.0 passes, 3.9 corners taken and 6.1 corners against them, while 1.4 goals have been conceded from 12.7 attempts and 3.7 shots on goal.
Raul Jimenez is the leading scorer with 4 goals, followed by Harry Wilson on 3, with Kevin and two others bagging 1. Ryan Sessegnon, Joachim Andersen and Sander Berge have had 1 assists in the last 10 games, while Bernd Leno has 2 clean sheets to his name.
Confirmed Lineups
Sunderland confirmed lineup (4-1-4-1): Robin Roefs (GK), Nordi Mukiele, Daniel Ballard, Omar Alderete, Trai Hume, Noah Sadiki, Jocelin Ta Bi, Habib Diarra, Enzo Le Fee, Nilson Angulo, Brian Brobbey.
Fulham confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Bernd Leno (GK), Kenny Tete, Joachim Andersen, Calvin Bassey, Ryan Sessegnon, Sander Berge, Alex Iwobi, Harry Wilson, Emile Smith Rowe, Kevin, Raul Jimenez.
Sunderland vs Fulham Prediction & Betting Tips
Our Sunderland vs Fulham tips include the main match prediction, a correct score forecast, a corners recommendation, bet builder advice and top player prop picks. Each section below offers expert insight into the key betting angles.
Match Prediction
We’ll back Sunderland +0.25 for this Premier League game, with odds of -154 available. We have a feeling that they can perform well and the Asian Handicap line looks more than fair for this outcome.
We only create the football betting tips after consulting the latest Premier League team news along with the form of both sides. There are also stats that can be mined to good effect to come up with predictions.
Key Sunderland vs Fulham league stats:
The top bookmakers are estimating that there is a 60.6% likelihood of this pick landing a return. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 70%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.
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Correct Score Prediction
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Let’s take a chance on the +700 available that the Black Cats secure a 1-0 victory. There’s a nice potential return waiting if we’re able to predict the correct score.
Player Prop Picks
Harry Wilson (Fulham) has had over 1.5 shots in seven of his past ten Premier League games. We’re going to take him on the Overs for Player Shots, with this line making plenty of appeal at odds of -156.
Brian Brobbey (Sunderland) has netted two goals in his past five Premier League matches. We’re happy to take the +240 for this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he finds the net at least once.
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Corners Prediction
Sunderland have had under 4.5 corners in six consecutive matches, with Fulham conceding under 4.5 corners in the previous two away games. It stands to reason that the line won’t be reached and you can secure odds of -116 for this Sunderland Team Corners bet.
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Bet Builder Tips
Check out our same-game multi. The selections are Sunderland with the +0.25 Asian Handicap, two or less goals and also Harry Wilson (Fulham) to finish with Over 1.5 shots.
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Sunderland vs Fulham Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
The bookies have chalked up the draw at +220 on the 1x2 betting, with Fulham available to bet at odds of +155. Sunderland are +188 to claim victory in this Premier League encounter.
There’s the option to get some insurance on your bet by going down the Draw No Bet route. This allows you to back Fulham at -133 with a safety net or alternatively opt for Sunderland at -105.
The current odds reflect that there’s not much between Under 2.5 Goals and Over 2.5 Goals. An alternative angle is a Both Teams to Score bet and Yes has been chalked up at -141.
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There is +220 available that Raúl Jiménez finds the net, while he is available at +525 to register the first goal which makes him favourite.
Stats: Premier League matches only
Sunderland have secured five wins, four draws and one defeat in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.50 goals per game and conceding 0.80.
It’s now been three straight Fulham defeats on the road. The Cottagers have clocked up six losses, three wins and one draw in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.10 goals per match and conceding 1.80.
When the sides last met at Stadium of Light, Fulham beat Sunderland 3-2.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland Home Stats |
4-2-4 | 2.10 | 0.90 | 1.20 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 | |
| Fulham Away Stats |
1-4-5 | 2.20 | 0.70 | 1.50 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
Sunderland League Stats
Fulham League Stats
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 1 win, 5 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.70 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.40 corners awarded and 4.90 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.00 corners awarded and 5.00 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.30 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.00 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.70 corners awarded and 4.90 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.70 corners awarded and 5.20 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.60 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.90 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 50.30% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 48.80% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 53.20% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 53.20% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 away matches
Sunderland vs Fulham Lineups & Team News
Make sure to look over the Sunderland vs Fulham team news before betting. We’ll share the predicted and confirmed lineups for the Premier League together with updated injury news.
Sunderland Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1
Fulham Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Sunderland Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1
Fulham Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Sunderland Substitutes
- 6Lutsharel Geertruida
- 7Chemsdine Talbi
- 11Chris Rigg
- 12Eliezer Mayenda
- 13Luke O'Nien
- 14Romaine Mundle
- 18Wilson Isidor
- 31Melker Ellborg
- 34Granit Xhaka
Fulham Substitutes
- 6Harrison Reed
- 9Rodrigo Muniz
- 10Tom Cairney
- 14Oscar Bobb
- 15Jorge Cuenca
- 21Timothy Castagne
- 23Benjamin Lecomte
- 24Joshua King
- 31Issa Diop
Previous Sunderland Lineups
Previous Fulham Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Sunderland Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Regis Le Bris
Fulham Player Stats & Squad
Premier League Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Man City | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 20:9 | 21 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 13:5 | 21 |
| 3 | Brighton | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 23:5 | 16 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17:15 | 13 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9:8 | 12 |
| 6 | Aston Villa | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9:12 | 11 |
| 7 | Brentford | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 13:8 | 10 |
| 8 | Leeds | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9:6 | 10 |
| 9 | Everton | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8:9 | 10 |
| 10 | Ipswich | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12:16 | 10 |
| 11 | Hull | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8:7 | 9 |
| 12 | Tottenham | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8:10 | 9 |
| 13 | Fulham | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8:10 | 8 |
| 14 | Newcastle | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10:14 | 8 |
| 15 | Man United | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10:10 | 7 |
| 16 | Crystal Palace | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9:17 | 7 |
| 17 | Bournemouth | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9:13 | 6 |
| 18 | Nott’m Forest | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6:10 | 6 |
| 19 | Coventry | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6:15 | 6 |
| 20 | Sunderland | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6:14 | 4 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9:2 | 12 |
| 2 | Man City | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11:6 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13:1 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8:3 | 7 |
| 5 | Chelsea | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11:8 | 7 |
| 6 | Everton | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5:4 | 7 |
| 7 | Ipswich | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5:5 | 7 |
| 8 | Leeds | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6:3 | 6 |
| 9 | Hull | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4:2 | 5 |
| 10 | Bournemouth | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5:4 | 5 |
| 11 | Newcastle | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6:6 | 5 |
| 12 | Man United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6:4 | 4 |
| 13 | Fulham | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6:7 | 4 |
| 14 | Aston Villa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5:6 | 4 |
| 15 | Tottenham | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5:6 | 4 |
| 16 | Crystal Palace | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6:8 | 3 |
| 17 | Sunderland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1:4 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4:8 | 3 |
| 19 | Liverpool | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2:5 | 2 |
| 20 | Nott’m Forest | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0:3 | 1 |
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