Sunderland vs Aston Villa — Premier League 2026/27 Prediction

Premier League 2026/27Regular Season - 24
6 FebruaryStadium of LightKicks off in 109d 21h 38m
Featured Prediction

Sunderland to win

58%Moderate confidence
Sunderland win58%
Draw24%
Aston Villa win18%

Probabilities are for 90 minutes only — extra time and penalties are not modelled.

Why the AI leans this way
Aston Villa arrive at the Stadium of Light in genuine crisis, having conceded four goals at Brighton and now missing nine first-team players including first-choice goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez, first-choice striker Ollie Watkins, and creative lynchpin Alejandro Garnacho.
Predicted final score
2 – 1

at 90 minutes · Sunderland vs Aston Villa

Updated 53 days ago · FootyPulse AI

Predictions update daily as new data comes in.

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The numbers behind it

A quick read on the shape of the match, straight from the FootyPulse model.

Predicted goals
0
2 for Sunderland · 1 for Aston Villa
Predicted margin
0
1-goal edge to Sunderland
Match tempo
Balanced
Measured, decided by moments
Match closeness
Clear favourite
40-point gap — the favourite is strongly expected

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Key stats

Sunderland v Aston Villa by the numbers

League figures from the Premier League 2026/27.

SunderlandAston Villa
1-1-5League record (W-D-L)2-2-3
6 / 14Goals for / against7 / 11
4 ptsPoints8 pts
#19League position#12
1-0-2 at homeHome / away record2-1-1 away
0 of 5Clean sheets (last 5)2 of 5
Brian Brobbey (3)Top scorerJohan Manzambi (2)
Recent form

Every result, with the actual scorelines

Sunderland

LLLLD
  • L18 Oct 2026at Bournemouth0–2
  • L10 Oct 2026vs Brighton0–2
  • L20 Sept 2026at Man City3–5
  • L12 Sept 2026vs Arsenal0–2
  • D5 Sept 2026at Brentford1–1

0W 1D 4L over 5 matches · 4 scored, 12 conceded · 0 clean sheets

Premier League 2026/27

Aston Villa

WDWLD
  • W17 Oct 2026at Newcastle1–0
  • D10 Oct 2026vs Brentford2–2
  • W19 Sept 2026at Spurs3–2
  • L12 Sept 2026vs Forest1–2
  • D5 Sept 2026at Hull City0–0

2W 2D 1L over 5 matches · 7 scored, 6 conceded · 2 clean sheets

Premier League 2026/27

Goals per match, last 5 v last 5
Scored per match
Sunderland0.80
Aston Villa1.40
Conceded per match
Sunderland2.40
Aston Villa1.20
Head to head

Last 5 meetings

Sunderland 1 · 1 drawn · Aston Villa 3

DateHomeScoreAway
19 Apr 2026Aston Villa4–3Sunderland
21 Sept 2025Sunderland1–1Aston Villa
6 Mar 2018Sunderland0–3Aston Villa
21 Nov 2017Aston Villa2–1Sunderland
2 Jan 2016Sunderland3–1Aston Villa
AI Confidence Breakdown

Why the AI is confident

A look at the 58% call — every factor is grounded in the data behind the prediction.

Recent Form
Low influenceBalanced

Sunderland rating 0.8 vs Aston Villa 0.8 across the last 5 matches.

Home Advantage
Medium influenceFavours Sunderland

Sunderland play at home, historically worth a measurable edge on results.

Match Scenarios

Beyond the headline prediction

Secondary AI reads on how the 90 minutes could unfold.

Both Teams to Score
Probable

Projected 2-1 implies goals at both ends.

Possession Projection
Sunderland ~65%

Prediction advantage suggests Sunderland dictate the tempo.

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Sunderland vs Aston Villa prediction

Aston Villa arrive at the Stadium of Light in genuine crisis, having conceded four goals at Brighton and now missing nine first-team players including first-choice goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez, first-choice striker Ollie Watkins, and creative lynchpin Alejandro Garnacho.

Who will win Sunderland vs Aston Villa?

FootyPulse's AI predicts Sunderland to win with a 58% probability.

When is Sunderland vs Aston Villa?

Kick-off: Saturday, 6 February 2027 at 15:00 UTC at Stadium of Light.

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