Leeds United vs Sunderland prediction and preview

Premier League · Sunday 23 May 2027, 14:00 UTC

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Leeds United vs Sunderland

Premier League · Sunday 23 May 2027, 14:00 UTC · Elland Road, Leeds

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Leeds United vs Sunderland preview

Leeds United host Sunderland in the Premier League on Sunday 23 May 2027, kick-off 14:00 UTC at Elland Road in Leeds. Leeds United are 12th in the table with 11 points from 9, while Sunderland are 20th in the table with 5 points from 9.

Leeds United come into the game with a L-D-D-L-D run in the league (0 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5), while Sunderland's recent sequence reads L-D-D-L-W. Over their last 6, Leeds United have scored 1.0 and conceded 1.0 goals per game, with 2 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 3. Sunderland average 0.7 scored and 1.5 conceded across their last 6, with 1 clean sheet.

The sides have met 9 times in the records we hold: Leeds United won 4, 2 games were drawn and Sunderland won 3. Those games averaged 1.7 goals, 1 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 2. The most recent meeting, on 25 Oct 2026, ended Sunderland 0-0 Leeds United.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

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Form and table

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Head-to-head

9 meetings: Leeds United 4, draws 2, Sunderland 3.

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Leeds United expected line-up (3-4-2-1)

James Trafford, Tarik Muharemović, James Justin, Nico Elvedi, Ethan Ampadu, Gabriel Gudmundsson, Jayden Bogle, Ao Tanaka, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Noah Okafor

Sunderland expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Robin Roefs, Luke O'Nien, Trai Hume, Reinildo Mandava, Omar Alderete, Noah Sadiki, Granit Xhaka, Chris Rigg, Nilson Angulo, Enzo Le Fée, Timur Tuterov

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