Sunderland vs Swansea Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 12 Apr 2025

Go For Under 2.5 for This Encounter

We are expecting a low number of goals when Sunderland meet Swansea. The odds of -138 for Under 2.5 look really attractive and we can play the Total Goals market with confidence.

3-2 Victory for Sunderland in Pair’s Last Battle

Sunderland played out a 0-0 draw in their last game. This was away from home at Carrow Road against Norwich City. Regis Le Bris' men recorded three shots on target and had 44% possession.

Swansea City claimed a home victory in their previous game. A 3-0 triumph against Plymouth Argyle at Swansea.com Stadium made it back-to-back wins. The South Wales side had eight shots on goal and boasted 71% possession, with Lewis O'Brien, Harry Darling and Josh Key on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was Sunderland who were victorious when they last faced Swansea. At Swansea.com Stadium, a 3-2 away victory was recorded. The previous 5 H2H meetings have involved three Swansea wins, a single draw and one Sunderland victory.

Sunderland have 5 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 8.3 attempts and 3.3 shots on goal. The Black Cats have averaged 47.8% possession and 4.8 corners per game, conceding 0.9 goals and 4.1 corners from 7.7 attempts and 3.1 shots on goal.

Eliezer Mayenda is the top scorer with 3 goals, while Trai Hume and Wilson Isidor each have 2. Patrick Roberts and Trai Hume have been top assistors with 2.

Swansea have 4 victories, 4 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 1.1 goals from 7.7 attempts and 3.1 shots on goal. The Swans average 53.6% possession, 3.9 corners awarded and 4.1 corners against them, while conceding 0.9 goals from 7.7 attempts and 3.4 shots on goal.

We’ve seen Harry Darling, Ji-Sung Eom and Zan Vipotnik score 2 goals each. Myles Peart-Harris has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 2.

Confirmed Lineups

Sunderland confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Anthony Patterson (GK), Alan Browne, Chris Mepham, Luke O'Nien, Trai Hume, Daniel Neil, Chris Rigg, Patrick Roberts, Harrison Jones, Tom Watson, Wilson Isidor.

Swansea confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Lawrence Vigouroux (GK), Josh Key, Ben Cabango, Harry Darling, Josh Tymon, Goncalo Franco, Jay Fulton, Ronald Pereira, Lewis O'Brien, Ji-Sung Eom, Liam Cullen.

Sunderland vs Swansea Prediction & Betting Tips

The betting sites offer us the opportunity to back our Under 2.5 Goals prediction. The two teams might play out a fairly dull Championship encounter and odds of -138 stick out on the coupon.

We’re keen to follow the latest form and understand any patterns that emerge. The same applies to injuries that could affect key players. Combined with the best stats, there is plenty of information to make a verdict.

Key Sunderland vs Swansea league stats:

• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Sunderland games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Sunderland games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 Sunderland games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Swansea games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 Swansea games.

Under 2.5 Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 57.9% chance of winning. Based on our tipsters research, we calculate the actual probability to be 60-65%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

There’s an opportunity to land bigger odds by taking the Result & Total Goals market option. This means selecting Under 2.5 Goals along with opting for a specific team to claim a victory.

Our Match Prediction

Under 2.5 Goals @ -138 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Sunderland 2 - 0 Swansea

Sunderland are available to back at +575 to secure a 2-0 victory. This is a risky but potentially more rewarding bet, with this correct score option providing appeal.

Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners -100

It’s been five consecutive Sunderland home matches where 9.5 corners has not been covered, while the same outcome has happened in five  straight Swansea games. We’re going to bet on the teams to fall short when it comes to Total Corners and this pick is available at -100.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Sunderland

Total

8.90 4.80 4.10

Home

8.70 5.70 3.00

Away

10.30 4.90 5.40

Swansea

Total

8.00 3.90 4.10

Home

8.30 4.40 3.90

Away

9.70 4.80 4.90

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-120

Under 9.5

-120

Sunderland Corners

Over 5.5

-120

Under 5.5

-120

Swansea Corners

Over 3.5

-125

Under 3.5

-110

Most Corners

1

-227

X

+600

2

+215

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Sunderland vs Swansea Odds

The Sunderland betting odds have been priced up by the bookies and they are -133 favourites to land victory in this Championship encounter which means a 57% chance of winning. Swansea City are the outsiders at +375 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

The Total Goals market is popular and Under 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds right now.

You can find hundreds of markets for every Championship match, with the leading football betting sites creating lots of different options. Check out the pre-game and In-Play selections before placing your bets.

Full-Time Result

1

-133

X

+260

2

+375

Half-Time Result

1

+140

X

+110

2

+400

Double Chance

1X

-549

12

-350

X2

-100

Draw No Bet

1

-333

2

+240

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.75

+106

2 Hcp +0.75

-119

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-138

Over 2.5

+110

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-100

No

-138

Sunderland vs Swansea Lineups & Team News

Make sure you know the lineups ahead of kick-off, with injuries also playing a part when it comes to Sunderland vs Swansea team news.

The Championship squad information is a great asset when it comes to making your bets.

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