Wolves vs Sunderland Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 02 May 2026
Premier League Betting Preview: Wolves vs Sunderland
Wolves take on Sunderland at Molineux Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 2 May.
Wolves +0.25 on the Asian Handicap could be the way forward at -112. They should be able to avoid defeat against Sunderland, with our stake split between 0 and +0.5, meaning a victory is the desired outcome.
Wolverhampton Wanderers were defeated last time out, making it three losses on the bounce. Molineux Stadium saw them turned over 1-0 at home to Tottenham. Rob Edwards' side had 41% possession and totalled two shots on target.
Sunderland suffered a second straight league defeat when losing 5-0 in their previous Premier League game. This was at home to Nottingham Forest at Stadium of Light. The Black Cats had the lion’s share of the ball boasting 61% possession and four shots on goal.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Sunderland won the most recent encounter between these teams. A 2-0 home victory was recorded against Wolves at Stadium of Light.
| Premier League | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Sunderland |
34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 36 | 45 | -9 | 36:45 | 46 |
| 20 | Wolverhampton |
34 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 24 | 62 | -38 | 24:62 | 17 |
2 wins, 5 losses and 3 draws, averaging 0.9 goals from 3.2 shots on goal and 9.5 attempts. Wolverhampton have had 41.6% possession, 340.4 passes and 2.9 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.7 goals from 5.3 shots on goal and 16.5 attempts, while being awarded 5.4 corners.
Top scorers are Tolu Arokodare and Rodrigo Gomes on 2 goals, while Adam Armstrong has racked up 1. Leading assistor is Adam Armstrong with 2, while goalkeeper Jose Sa has 2 clean sheets.
Sunderland have won 3, lost 6 and drawn 1, averaging 10.6 attempts, 3.4 shots on goal and 0.9 goals. Regis Le Bris' men average 46.5% possession, 358.7 passes, 3.8 corners awarded and 6.4 corners against them, while 1.9 goals have been conceded from 4.9 shots on goal and 15.2 attempts.
Wilson Isidor has scored 1 goals which makes him top scorer alongside five other players. Enzo Le Fee, Noah Sadiki and Habib Diarra have had 1 assists in the last 10 games, while Robin Roefs has one clean sheet to his name.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Wolverhampton predicted lineup (4-4-2): Jose Sa (GK), Matt Doherty, Santiago Bueno, Toti Gomes, Pedro Lima, Joao Gomes, Andre, Hugo Bueno, Rodrigo Gomes, Mateus Mane, Adam Armstrong.
Sunderland predicted lineup (4-3-3): Robin Roefs (GK), Nordi Mukiele, Daniel Ballard, Omar Alderete, Trai Hume, Habib Diarra, Granit Xhaka, Noah Sadiki, Chris Rigg, Brian Brobbey, Enzo Le Fee.
Wolves vs Sunderland Prediction & Betting Tips
We dive into the top Wolves vs Sunderland betting angles, including our main match prediction, correct score play, corners market tip, standout player prop picks and a bet builder tailored for value.
Match Prediction
If you agree with our verdict that Wolves can avoid defeat in this Premier League clash, then you can back them with a +0.25 goal start at -112. There are several reasons to back this selection.
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Key Wolves vs Sunderland league stats:
According to the latest odds, our pick has a 52.9% chance of winning. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
We’ve got a correct score prediction which involves Wolves winning 1-0. Odds of +750 look appealing and we should get a run for our money here.
Player Prop Picks
Adam Armstrong (Wolves) has totalled over 2.5 shots in three of his past five Premier League games. In our opinion, there is value when it comes to him covering the Player Shots line, with betting odds of +123 now available.
Mateus Mane (Wolves) can be backed at +250 to find the net. We believe this is the best of the player props, with healthy odds available when it comes to betting him to score at any time.
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Corners Prediction
Sunderland have not covered the 5.5 corners line in ten consecutive away games, with Wolves conceding under 5.5 corners in their past four matches. We’re backing Sunderland to fall short when it comes to Team Corners and this pick is on offer at -156.
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Bet Builder Tips
We’ve got a same-game multi and the legs include Wolves to cover the +0.25 Asian Handicap, no more than two goals to be registered accompanied by Adam Armstrong (Wolves) to finish with Over 2.5 shots.
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Wolves 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.
The bookies have Sunderland as +123 favourites for this Premier League clash, with the Full-Time Result betting odds implying that they are 45% likely to win. If you’re searching for a different slant, Wolverhampton Wanderers are available at +230.
As the name suggests, the Draw No Bet market means money back if the game ends level. Should you take this option, then you can choose between Sunderland at -179 and Wolves at +123.
The Total Goals price implies that Under 2.5 is the most likely result in this contest. Punters anticipating that both teams will find the net are able to land -130 for the BTTS Yes option.
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Favourite Brian Brobbey is priced at +410 to be the first player to find the net. There’s also the opportunity to back him to score any time at odds of +170.
Wolves have managed four victories, four losses and two draws in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.70 goals per game and conceding 1.30.
Sunderland have collected five losses, three draws and two victories in the past 10 away matches, scoring an average of 0.90 goals per game and conceding 1.90.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wolves Home Stats |
4-2-4 | 3.00 | 1.70 | 1.30 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | |
Sunderland Away Stats |
2-3-5 | 2.80 | 0.90 | 1.90 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | |
- 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
Wolverhampton League Stats
Sunderland League Stats
- 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 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 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.90 corners awarded and 5.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.00 corners awarded and 6.10 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 8.30 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.10 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 0 and least corners in 9 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 3.80 corners awarded and 6.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.80 corners awarded and 5.60 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.40 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 41.60% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 38.50% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 46.50% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 44.20% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Wolverhampton this season are Rodrigo Gomes (3), Tolu Arokodare (3), Hee-Chan Hwang (2)
- Top Assistors for Wolverhampton this season are Adam Armstrong (2), David Moeller Wolfe (2), Fer Lopez (1)
Wolves vs Sunderland Lineups & Team News
Be prepared — check the Wolves vs Sunderland team news before wagering. Get the predicted and confirmed Premier League lineups plus the latest injury updates from us.
Wolverhampton Predicted Lineup 4-4-2
Sunderland Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
Wolverhampton Predicted Lineup 4-4-2
Sunderland Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
Previous Wolverhampton Lineups
Previous Sunderland Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Wolverhampton Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Rob Edwards
Sunderland Player Stats & Squad
Premier League Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 34 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 64:26 | 73 |
| 2 | Man City | 33 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 66:29 | 70 |
| 3 | Man United | 34 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 60:46 | 61 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 57:44 | 58 |
| 5 | Aston Villa | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 47:42 | 58 |
| 6 | Brighton | 34 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 48:39 | 50 |
| 7 | Bournemouth | 34 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 52:52 | 49 |
| 8 | Chelsea | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 53:45 | 48 |
| 9 | Brentford | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 49:46 | 48 |
| 10 | Fulham | 34 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 44:46 | 48 |
| 11 | Everton | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 41:41 | 47 |
| 12 | Sunderland | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 36:45 | 46 |
| 13 | Crystal Palace | 33 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 36:39 | 43 |
| 14 | Newcastle | 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 46:50 | 42 |
| 15 | Leeds | 34 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 44:51 | 40 |
| 16 | Nott’m Forest | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 41:45 | 39 |
| 17 | West Ham | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 42:58 | 36 |
| 18 | Tottenham | 34 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 43:53 | 34 |
| 19 | Burnley | 34 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 34:68 | 20 |
| 20 | Wolverhampton | 34 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 24:62 | 17 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 17 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 37:11 | 41 |
| 2 | Man City | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 38:12 | 39 |
| 3 | Man United | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 33:20 | 36 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 27:18 | 35 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 32:18 | 34 |
| 6 | Fulham | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 28:19 | 32 |
| 7 | Brighton | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 27:17 | 30 |
| 8 | Sunderland | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 23:19 | 29 |
| 9 | Brentford | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 28:19 | 28 |
| 10 | Bournemouth | 17 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 25:19 | 27 |
| 11 | Leeds | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 25:20 | 26 |
| 12 | Newcastle | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 30:28 | 26 |
| 13 | Chelsea | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 23:21 | 23 |
| 14 | Everton | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 22:21 | 22 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 16:19 | 20 |
| 16 | West Ham | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 24:29 | 19 |
| 17 | Nott’m Forest | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 18:21 | 18 |
| 18 | Wolverhampton | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 17:32 | 12 |
| 19 | Tottenham | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 20:30 | 11 |
| 20 | Burnley | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15:26 | 11 |
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