Tottenham vs Sunderland Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 04 Jan 2026

Premier League Betting Preview: Tottenham vs Sunderland

Tottenham welcome Sunderland to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Sunday 4 January.

The stats suggest that we’ll see a low-scoring encounter, with a combined goal count of two or less looking the way forward when Tottenham meet Sunderland. Land odds of -139 for Under 2.5 Goals.

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Tottenham Hotspur faced Brentford away when last in action. It was a 0-0 draw at Gtech Community Stadium. Thomas Frank's team had 44% possession and three shots on target.

Sunderland drew 0-0 in their previous game. This was at home against Manchester City at Stadium of Light. The Wearside club had just 32% possession and didn’t record a single shot on goal.

Premier League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
11	Sunderland	26	9	9	8	27	30	-3	27:30	36
16	Tottenham	26	7	8	11	36	37	-1	36:37	29

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2 wins, 5 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 9.1 attempts and 3.1 shots on goal. Tottenham have had 47.9% possession, 392.4 passes and 4.3 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 1.6 goals from 11.5 attempts and 4.4 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 4.6 corners.

Richarlison leads the way with 4 goals, Cristian Romero has 2, with Archie Gray and two others on 1. Richarlison, Xavi Simons and Mohammed Kudus have the most assists with 1, while goalie Guglielmo Vicario has recorded 3 clean sheets.

Sunderland have won 2, lost 2 and drawn 6, with an average of 0.9 goals from 3.5 shots on goal and 9.2 attempts. There’s been an average of 41.9% possession, 351.9 passes, 3.7 corners taken and 5.0 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.1 goals from 4.6 shots on goal and 16.2 attempts.

Brian Brobbey is top of the team’s scoring charts with 2, while Simon Adingra, Chemsdine Talbi, Bertrand Traore and Enzo Le Fee have 1. Enzo Le Fee has clocked up 3 assists, with Robin Roefs keeping 3 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Tottenham confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Guglielmo Vicario (GK), Pedro Porro, Cristian Romero, Micky van de Ven, Ben Davies, Rodrigo Bentancur, Archie Gray, Mohammed Kudus, Wilson Odobert, Mathys Tel, Richarlison.

Sunderland confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Robin Roefs (GK), Trai Hume, Nordi Mukiele, Omar Alderete, Dennis Cirkin, Lutsharel Geertruida, Granit Xhaka, Eliezer Mayenda, Enzo Le Fee, Simon Adingra, Brian Brobbey.

Tottenham vs Sunderland Prediction & Betting Tips

Your complete Tottenham vs Sunderland betting guide is here, including our go-to match prediction, scoreline call, corners betting pick, standout prop selections and a customized bet builder.

Match Prediction

The stats imply that we’ll see a low-scoring Premier League clash, with a total goal count of two or less expected based on the information to hand. Secure a price of -139 for Under 2.5 Goals.

Our football predictions are always well-researched and it starts with a combination of team news and form guide. Once we have a clear idea of what might happen, we match up the latest Premier League data.

Key Tottenham vs Sunderland league stats:

• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 Tottenham games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 Tottenham games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 4 Sunderland games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 9 Sunderland games on the road.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Sunderland games.

According to the top bookmakers, our pick has a 58.1% chance of landing a return. However, our experts have this number between 65-70% based on their in-depth research. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

Those wanting bigger odds for their Under 2.5 Goals bet can have this selection as part of a Result & Total Goals pick. This involves predicting which team will come out on top.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Tottenham 1 - 0 Sunderland

We’re predicting Tottenham to land a 1-0 victory and this is available at +500. The correct score betting option provides plenty of fun and entertainment.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Simon Adingra Over 0.5 Shots On Target +175

Simon Adingra (Sunderland) has finished with one or more shots on goal in back-to-back Premier League games. We anticipate that these numbers will prove telling and that he will cover the Shots on Target line at odds of +175.

Latest Simon Adingra Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+550

First

+1200

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+175

Under 0.5

-345

Shots

Over 0.5

-263

Under 0.5

-

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Richarlison to Score +170

Richarlison (Tottenham) has been on the scoresheet in back-to-back Premier League matches on home soil. The Anytime Goalscorer odds look really appealing based on the stats and we’ll take a chance on him at odds of +170.

Latest Richarlison Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+180

First

+420

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-189

Under 0.5

+107

Shots

Over 2.5

-147

Under 2.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Under 10.5 Corners -143

The 10.5 Total Corners line has not been covered in four consecutive Tottenham matches. We can use these numbers for our gain, with odds of -143 that the sides fall short when it comes to the Total Corners line.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Tottenham

Total

8.90 4.30 4.60

Home

11.30 5.20 6.10

Away

9.70 4.90 4.80

Sunderland

Total

8.70 3.70 5.00

Home

8.20 3.70 4.50

Away

8.70 3.60 5.10

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

+105

Under 10.5

-149

Tottenham Corners

Over 5.5

-120

Under 5.5

-118

Sunderland Corners

Over 4.5

+112

Under 4.5

-161

Most Corners

1

-179

X

+700

2

+175

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Tottenham vs Sunderland 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.

Favourites Tottenham are regarded as the likeliest winners for this Premier League clash. The -111 about them triumphing means a 53% chance of coming out on top based on their current betting odds. If you want to get against the market leader, then you’re able to secure +320 for Sunderland.

The Asian Handicap -0.5 option is the same as a win on the 1x2 market. Tottenham are -112 when it comes to this selection, with their opponents Sunderland +0.5 at -110 which means the draw is also included with this pick.

For the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 is the shortest price for this interesting contest. The Both Teams to Score No pick is -130 if you’re expecting at least one side will fail to find the net.

When it comes to every Premier League match, you will find hundreds of markets available. Go through the various attractive options which are available at the best football betting sites.

Full-Time Result

1

-111

X

+245

2

+320

Half-Time Result

1

+150

X

+117

2

+340

Double Chance

1X

-455

12

-333

X2

-115

Draw No Bet

1

-278

2

+185

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

-112

2 Hcp +0.5

-110

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-152

Over 2.5

+120

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-102

No

-130

Richarlison is the favourite to be First Goalscorer at +420. If you’re interested in backing him to find the net at anytime, then the price is +180.

Richarlison (Tottenham)

First

+180

Anytime

+420

Randal Kolo Muani (Tottenham)

First

+220

Anytime

+500

Wilson Isidor (Sunderland)

First

+250

Anytime

+600

Brennan Johnson (Tottenham)

First

+250

Anytime

+650

Mohammed Kudus (Tottenham)

First

+270

Anytime

+650

Mathys Tel (Tottenham)

First

+290

Anytime

+650

Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland)

First

+330

Anytime

+750

Brian Brobbey (Sunderland)

First

+390

Anytime

+850

Wilson Odobert (Tottenham)

First

+400

Anytime

+950

Archie Gray (Tottenham)

First

+480

Anytime

+1100

Simon Adingra (Sunderland)

First

+550

Anytime

+1200

Enzo Le Fée (Sunderland)

First

+575

Anytime

+1300

Lucas Bergvall (Tottenham)

First

+600

Anytime

+1300

Micky Van de Ven (Tottenham)

First

+600

Anytime

+1500

Romaine Mundle (Sunderland)

First

+650

Anytime

+1500

Granit Xhaka (Sunderland)

First

+750

Anytime

+1700

João Palhinha (Tottenham)

First

+750

Anytime

+1900

Christopher Rigg (Sunderland)

First

+800

Anytime

+1700

Pedro Porro (Tottenham)

First

+850

Anytime

+2000

Ben Davies (Tottenham)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Daniel Ballard (Sunderland)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

Kevin Danso (Tottenham)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

Cristian Romero (Tottenham)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

Richarlison (Tottenham)

Over 0.5

-189

Under 0.5

+107

Wilson Isidor (Sunderland)

Over 0.5

-154

Under 0.5

-109

Randal Kolo Muani (Tottenham)

Over 0.5

-149

Under 0.5

-118

Brennan Johnson (Tottenham)

Over 0.5

-118

Under 0.5

-147

Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland)

Over 0.5

-108

Under 0.5

-161

Mohammed Kudus (Tottenham)

Over 0.5

-104

Under 0.5

-167

Mathys Tel (Tottenham)

Over 0.5

-102

Under 0.5

-172

Brian Brobbey (Sunderland)

Over 0.5

+115

Under 0.5

-200

Wilson Odobert (Tottenham)

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-286

Simon Adingra (Sunderland)

Over 0.5

+175

Under 0.5

-345

Enzo Le Fée (Sunderland)

Over 0.5

+185

Under 0.5

-370

Archie Gray (Tottenham)

Over 0.5

+195

Under 0.5

-400

Romaine Mundle (Sunderland)

Over 0.5

+200

Under 0.5

-400

Lucas Bergvall (Tottenham)

Over 0.5

+240

Under 0.5

-526

Micky Van de Ven (Tottenham)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-556

Granit Xhaka (Sunderland)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-588

Christopher Rigg (Sunderland)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-588

João Palhinha (Tottenham)

Over 0.5

+270

Under 0.5

-667

Daniel Ballard (Sunderland)

Over 0.5

+280

Under 0.5

-714

Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland)

Over 0.5

+290

Under 0.5

-714

Pedro Porro (Tottenham)

Over 0.5

+330

Under 0.5

-833

Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham)

Over 0.5

+350

Under 0.5

-1000

Cristian Romero (Tottenham)

Over 0.5

+400

Under 0.5

-1667

Richarlison (Tottenham)

Over 2.5

-147

Under 2.5

-

Wilson Isidor (Sunderland)

Over 2.5

+117

Under 2.5

-

Randal Kolo Muani (Tottenham)

Over 2.5

+104

Under 2.5

-

Mohammed Kudus (Tottenham)

Over 1.5

-185

Under 1.5

-

Mathys Tel (Tottenham)

Over 1.5

-159

Under 1.5

-

Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland)

Over 1.5

-143

Under 1.5

-

Brian Brobbey (Sunderland)

Over 1.5

-135

Under 1.5

-

Wilson Odobert (Tottenham)

Over 1.5

+130

Under 1.5

-

Granit Xhaka (Sunderland)

Over 0.5

-141

Under 0.5

-

Christopher Rigg (Sunderland)

Over 0.5

-141

Under 0.5

-

João Palhinha (Tottenham)

Over 0.5

-159

Under 0.5

-

Archie Gray (Tottenham)

Over 0.5

-217

Under 0.5

-

Micky Van de Ven (Tottenham)

Over 0.5

-161

Under 0.5

-

Lucas Bergvall (Tottenham)

Over 0.5

-167

Under 0.5

-

Enzo Le Fée (Sunderland)

Over 0.5

-233

Under 0.5

-

Simon Adingra (Sunderland)

Over 0.5

-263

Under 0.5

-

Daniel Ballard (Sunderland)

Over 0.5

-130

Under 0.5

-

Tottenham have racked up four wins, four defeats and two draws in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.80 goals per game and conceding 1.00.

Sunderland have gone without an away win in the last four games. The Wearside club have clocked up four losses, three wins and three draws in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 0.60 goals per match and conceding 1.10.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Tottenham Home Stats		4-2-4	2.80	1.80	1.00	7	3	5	5
Sunderland Away Stats		3-3-4	1.70	0.60	1.10	3	7	3	7

• 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

Tottenham vs Sunderland Lineups & Team News

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