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Sunderland vs LiverpoolPreview & H2H

20:00 UTC
Jan 06, 2027
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Sunderland vs Liverpool — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Sunderland15L101217/156-8
Liverpool15W2902013/158-2
Sunderland — last 5 games
  1. D1-1 @ Brentford2026-09-05
  2. W1-0 vs Hull City2026-09-08
  3. L0-2 vs Arsenal2026-09-12
  4. W1-0 vs AZ Alkmaar2026-09-16
  5. L3-5 @ Manchester City2026-09-20
Liverpool — last 5 games
  1. W2-0 @ Ipswich Town2026-09-04
  2. W2-1 vs Atlético de Madrid2026-09-09
  3. D0-0 vs Fulham2026-09-12
  4. W3-1 vs Tottenham Hotspur2026-09-15
  5. W1-0 @ AFC Bournemouth2026-09-20
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
25
Period covered
2000-09-22 – 2026-07-25
Sunderland wins
3
Draws
10
Liverpool wins
12
Avg goals per meeting
2.2
Over 2.5 goals
36%
Both teams scored
48%
Home side won
36%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
0W 2D 3L (Sunderland view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
3 vs 2.2
Most recent meetings (5 of 25)
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-07-25Liverpool4-2Sunderland
2026-02-11Sunderland0-1Liverpool
2025-12-03Liverpool1-1Sunderland
2017-01-02Sunderland2-2Liverpool
2016-11-26Liverpool2-0Sunderland
Standings context before kickoff
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Sunderland1454-4LWDLL140
Liverpool6593DDWDW4+2
What is at stake
Points gap
5 ptsSunderland 4 · Liverpool 9
Positions
#14 vs #6
Goals per game
1.2/2 vs 1.4/0.8scored/conceded per game · league average 1.41
If Sunderland win
7 pts · up to #10other results unchanged
If Liverpool win
12 pts · up to #2other results unchanged

How we calculate this

Previous Meetings

Head to Head

Matchday 20 — Premier League

  • Nottingham Forest vs Hull City — 6 Jan 2027
  • Manchester United vs Newcastle United — 6 Jan 2027
  • Leeds United vs Manchester City — 6 Jan 2027
  • Ipswich Town vs Coventry City — 6 Jan 2027
  • Fulham vs Tottenham Hotspur — 6 Jan 2027
  • Everton vs Aston Villa — 6 Jan 2027
  • Crystal Palace vs Chelsea — 6 Jan 2027
  • Brighton & Hove Albion vs AFC Bournemouth — 6 Jan 2027
  • Arsenal vs Brentford — 6 Jan 2027