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Sunderland vs Fulham Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Under 2.5 Goals @ -135

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Goals Look in Short Supply

We’re not expecting the net to bulge too many times, with Under 2.5 Goals anticipated when Sunderland and Fulham clash. The Total Goals market selection gives us generous betting odds of -135.

Scroll down to view our Sunderland vs Fulham betting preview, where we break down our main match prediction in full, followed by our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

Sunderland vs Fulham Preview

Sunderland take on Fulham at Stadium of Light, with kick-off set for 09:00 on Sunday 30 August.

Sunderland were defeated on the road in their last game. Ipswich Town won 2-1 at Portman Road. The Wearside club had three shots on target and enjoyed 63% possession, while Nilson Angulo registered the goal.

Fulham lost their previous Premier League game, being beaten at home to Chelsea 3-2 at Craven Cottage. Alvaro Arbeloa's side had the lion’s share of the ball recording 61% possession and six shots on goal, with Joshua King and Gonzalo Garcia both on target.

Three days ago, Fulham triumphed 3-0 when hosting AFC Wimbledon in the EFL Cup.

Fulham Came Out on Top in Last H2H Clash

Fulham have won three on the bounce against Sunderland. Their last encounter saw Fulham leave Stadium of Light with a 3-1 victory. The past 4 H2H matches have included three Fulham wins along with a single draw.

Premier League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
12 Fulham logo Fulham 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 2:3 0
14 Sunderland logo Sunderland 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 1:2 0
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Sunderland – Last 10 League Games

4 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 13.2 attempts and 4.2 shots on goal. Sunderland have had 50.3% possession, 401.8 passes and 4.4 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.6 goals from 12.4 attempts and 4.6 shots on goal, while earning 4.9 corners.

Players to Watch

The four top scorers are Trai Hume, Wilson Isidor, Brian Brobbey and Nordi Mukiele, with these players all scoring 2 goals. Enzo Le Fee and Habib Diarra have the most assists with 2, while goalie Robin Roefs has recorded 2 clean sheets.

Fulham – Last 10 League Games

Fulham have 3 victories, 4 defeats and 3 draws, averaging 14.0 attempts, 3.8 shots on goal and 0.9 goals. The London team average 53.2% possession, 470.5 passes, 5.7 corners awarded and 4.9 corners against them, while 1.1 goals have been conceded from 4.2 shots on goal and 12.3 attempts.

Players to Watch

Joshua King has scored 2 goals, followed by Gonzalo Garcia, Tom Cairney, Issa Diop and Antonee Robinson on 1. Timothy Castagne, Harry Wilson and Joshua King are top assists providers with 1, while Bernd Leno has recorded 4 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Sunderland predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Robin Roefs (GK), Thomas Meunier, Daniel Ballard, Luke O'Nien, Reinildo, Granit Xhaka, Noah Sadiki, Trai Hume, Enzo Le Fee, Nilson Angulo, Brian Brobbey.

Fulham predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Bernd Leno (GK), Timothy Castagne, Calvin Bassey, Jorge Cuenca, Antonee Robinson, Sander Berge, Alex Iwobi, Oscar Bobb, Joshua King, Cesar Palacios, Gonzalo Garcia.

Main Match Prediction

There’s a case for betting Under 2.5 Goals for this Premier League encounter. The numbers suggest that the two teams might struggle to exceed this total and the odds of -135 look more than fair.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 Sunderland games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 10 of the last 19 Sunderland games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Fulham games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Fulham games.

The Premier League form is always taken into consideration and it’s great to combine this with team news as it becomes available. In order to provide expert football betting tips, the latest stats are analysed so that we have the best information.

Under 2.5 Probability

The top betting apps make it a 57.5% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our experts have this number between 60-65% based on their in-depth research. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Sunderland Sunderland logo 1 - 1 Fulham logo Fulham

Let’s go for the game to end in a 1-1 scoreline, a wager which is available at +500. Correct score betting provides plenty of excitement and a potentially bigger return if you win.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Alex Iwobi Over 1.5 Shots +145 BetMGM logo

Alex Iwobi (Fulham) has covered the 1.5 shots total in three straight Premier League games away from home. We think this could be a telling statistic and we’ll back him to cover the Player Shots line which is available at odds of +145.

Latest Alex Iwobi Player Prop Odds

Joshua David King to Score +410 BetMGM logo

Joshua David King (Fulham) has netted two goals in his past ten Premier League games. He looks like a value bet to find the net and you’re able to back this Anytime Goalscorer pick at odds of +410.

Latest Joshua David King Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Fulham To Have Most Corners +107 BetMGM logo

Fulham have had an average of 6.60 corners in the past 5 matches, with Sunderland averaging 4.00 corners in their previous 10 home games. We can’t pass up the chance to back +107 that Fulham have the most corners.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Sunderland Logo Sunderland
Total
9.30 4.40 4.90
Home
9.00 4.00 5.00
Away
9.00 3.40 5.60
Fulham Logo Fulham
Total
10.60 5.70 4.90
Home
11.50 5.60 5.90
Away
9.90 4.70 5.20
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Under 2.5 -135
Full-Time Result Draw +230
Player Shots Alex Iwobi Over 1.5 +145

We’ve loaded up a same-game multi with the picks of two or less goals, a draw on the Full-Time Result and Alex Iwobi (Fulham) to manage 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.

Close Game in the Eyes of the Betting Sites

The bookies have chalked up the draw at +230 on the 1x2 betting, with Sunderland available to bet at odds of +145. Fulham are +190 to claim victory in this Premier League encounter.

If Sunderland only draw with Fulham, then the Asian Handicap -0.25 wager means you get half your stake back. However, you get a full payout at +107 if they’re able to land a victory.

If you think there will be two goals or less during the ninety minutes, then Under 2.5 Goals is a potential option. Punters expecting both teams to find the net can get -128 when it comes to BTTS Yes.

No matter what Premier League match is taking place, you will find hundreds of markets being offered. Peruse the various choices that are presented at the leading football betting sites.

Brian Brobbey Heads First Goalscorer Market

Brian Brobbey is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +450. If you want to back him to score the last goal, you can get similar odds.

Player Goals
Brian Brobbey (Sunderland)
First
+450
Anytime
+190
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Gonzalo García (Fulham)
First
+480
Anytime
+200
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Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham)
First
+600
Anytime
+260
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Enzo Le Fée (Sunderland)
First
+850
Anytime
+350
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Player Shots On Target
Brian Brobbey (Sunderland)
Over 0.5
-200
Under 0.5
-
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Gonzalo García (Fulham)
Over 0.5
-175
Under 0.5
-
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Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham)
Over 0.5
-141
Under 0.5
-
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César Palacios (Fulham)
Over 0.5
+115
Under 0.5
-
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Player Shots
Brian Brobbey (Sunderland)
Over 2.5
-164
Under 2.5
-
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Gonzalo García (Fulham)
Over 2.5
-118
Under 2.5
-
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Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham)
Over 2.5
-109
Under 2.5
-
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Shea Charles (Fulham)
Over 1.5
+160
Under 1.5
-
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Sunderland Have Four Wins from Past Ten Home Clashes

Stats: Premier League matches only
Sunderland have collected four victories, four losses and two draws in the last 10 home games, recording an average of 0.90 goals per match and conceding 1.20.

Fulham haven’t tasted victory in the previous five away matches. Alvaro Arbeloa's side have clocked up five losses, four draws and one win in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 0.70 goals per match and conceding 1.50.

Fulham overcame Sunderland 3-1 when the sides last met at Stadium of Light.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Sunderland logo Sunderland Home Stats 4-2-4 2.10 0.90 1.20 5 5 3 7
Fulham logo 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
Team Stats
Sunderland logo Sunderland League Stats
Fulham logo Fulham League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 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
Full-Time Result
  • 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
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Sunderland vs Fulham Lineups & Team News

Make sure you're up to date on the Sunderland vs Fulham team news before betting. Stay informed with our predicted and confirmed Premier League lineups and the latest injury reports.

Sunderland Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Fulham Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Sunderland Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

22 Robin Roefs
12 Thomas Meunier 5 Daniel Ballard 13 Luke O'Nien 17 Reinildo
34 Granit Xhaka 27 Noah Sadiki
32 Trai Hume 28 Enzo Le Fee 10 Nilson Angulo
9 Brian Brobbey
1 Bernd Leno
21 Timothy Castagne 3 Calvin Bassey 4 Jorge Cuenca 33 Antonee Robinson
16 Sander Berge 17 Alex Iwobi
14 Oscar Bobb 24 Joshua King 8 Cesar Palacios
7 Gonzalo Garcia

Fulham Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Previous Sunderland Lineups

22 Aug Premier League
Ipswich 2-1 Sunderland
24 May Premier League
Sunderland 2-1 Chelsea
17 May Premier League
Everton 1-3 Sunderland
09 May Premier League
Sunderland 0-0 Man United
02 May Premier League
Wolverhampton 1-1 Sunderland
24 Apr Premier League
Sunderland 0-5 Nott’m Forest

Previous Fulham Lineups

27 Aug EFL Cup
Fulham 3-0 Wimbledon
24 Aug Premier League
Fulham 2-3 Chelsea
24 May Premier League
Fulham 2-0 Newcastle
17 May Premier League
Wolverhampton 1-1 Fulham
09 May Premier League
Fulham 0-1 Bournemouth
02 May Premier League
Arsenal 3-0 Fulham

Injuries & Suspensions

Sunderland Injury Table
Type Name Info
Simon Adingra Ankle
Fulham Injury Table
Type Name Info
Joachim Andersen Red card (direc
Tom Cairney Knee
Team Squads

Sunderland Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Regis Le Bris

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Daniel Ballard 5 D 1 90 1 0 0 0 1 0
Thomas Meunier 12 M 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Robin Roefs 22 G 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Granit Xhaka 34 M 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Reinildo 17 D 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0

Fulham Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Alvaro Arbeloa

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Alex Iwobi 17 F 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Gonzalo Garcia 7 F 1 90 1 0 1 0 0 0
Timothy Castagne 21 D 1 90 1 0 0 1 1 0
Joshua King 24 M 1 90 1 0 1 0 0 0
Jorge Cuenca 4 D 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
England FlagPremier League Table
Premier League Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Brighton 1 1 0 0 4:0 3
2 Arsenal 1 1 0 0 3:0 3
3 Brentford 1 1 0 0 3:0 3
4 Everton 1 1 0 0 2:0 3
5 Hull 1 1 0 0 2:0 3
6 Chelsea 1 1 0 0 3:2 3
7 Ipswich 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
8 Man City 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
9 Leeds 1 1 0 0 1:0 3
10 Liverpool 1 0 1 0 2:2 1
11 Newcastle 1 0 1 0 2:2 1
12 Fulham 1 0 0 1 2:3 0
13 Bournemouth 1 0 0 1 1:2 0
14 Sunderland 1 0 0 1 1:2 0
15 Nott’m Forest 1 0 0 1 0:1 0
16 Crystal Palace 1 0 0 1 0:2 0
17 Man United 1 0 0 1 0:2 0
18 Coventry 1 0 0 1 0:3 0
19 Tottenham 1 0 0 1 0:3 0
20 Aston Villa 1 0 0 1 0:4 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Brighton 1 1 0 0 4:0 3
2 Arsenal 1 1 0 0 3:0 3
3 Brentford 1 1 0 0 3:0 3
4 Everton 1 1 0 0 2:0 3
5 Hull 1 1 0 0 2:0 3
6 Ipswich 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
7 Man City 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
8 Newcastle 1 0 1 0 2:2 1
9 Chelsea 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Leeds 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Liverpool 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Bournemouth 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 Sunderland 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 Crystal Palace 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 Man United 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 Coventry 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
17 Tottenham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
18 Aston Villa 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
19 Fulham 1 0 0 1 2:3 0
20 Nott’m Forest 1 0 0 1 0:1 0

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