Leeds vs Sunderland Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 3rd March 2026

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Leeds enjoy home advantage, when visitors Sunderland swing by on Tuesday for a clash in the Premier League. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Leeds need a good result here against Sunderland, if they wish to climb the Premier League table. The guests have proven, they can be a dangerous opponent, but the former should be able to hold their on at the Elland Road.

Leeds only average a modest 1.2 goals per game in their last ten matches in this tournament, in which they scored 12 goals. They also conceded 15 for an average of 1.5 per game. They kept their opponents from scoring two times.

Sunderland travel to their next Premier League match, averaging a lowly 0.9 goals per game in their last ten matches. They scored a disappointing total of nine goals, while also conceding 16 goals. That amounts to an average of 1.6 per game, in which they kept their opponents from scoring two times.

It finished all square on when Leeds last faced Sunderland. With both denying to back down, the scoreboard said 1-1 in the end. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 13/5.

Leeds vs Sunderland Prediction

Leeds Form

In the previous three games, Leeds drew 1-1 with Birmingham, lost 1-1 against Aston Villa and 0-1 against Manchester City. Leeds claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Premier League. They also drew one and lost two, as they scored nine and conceded eight goals.

Sunderland Form

Sunderland achieved a win, a loss and a draw in their previous three matches, starting off beating Oxford 0-1. A 1-3 defeat against Fulham followed, before drawing with Bournemouth in a match resulting 1-1. Sunderland are winless in their last six away games in the Premier League, in which they drew three and lost three. They conceded 11 goals while scoring three themselves.

Leeds and Sunderland team up this coming Tuesday in a match both will hate to lose. This could be a match that fizzles out in a draw, with both very focused on not risky anything at all.

Sunderland won four of their previous eight outings against teams from the bottom six and claimed 14 points. They scored 12 and conceded seven goals. Leeds have a record of seven wins, ten draws and 11 defeats in the Premier League this season. Sunderland are looking at nine wins, ten draws and nine defeats in the Premier League.

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Leeds vs Sunderland Stats

  • In 9 of the last 11 Leeds home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 Leeds home matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 4 Leeds matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
  • In the last 4 Leeds matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 3 Leeds matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 3.5
  • In 18 of the last 20 Sunderland away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 18 of the last 20 Sunderland away matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 12 of the last 13 Sunderland matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 13 of the last 15 Sunderland matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Sunderland have lost the last 3 away matches in a row in the Premier League while scoring less than 1.5 goals

Leeds vs Sunderland Squads

Leeds Squad

Daniel Farke will choose the starting lineup for the upcoming game against Sunderland from the players listed below (the information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the Premier League this season):

Alex Cairns (0/0), Illan Meslier (0/0), Karl Darlow (0/12), Lucas Perri (0/16), Gabriel Gudmundsson (0/27), James Justin (1/19), Jayden Bogle (1/26), Joe Rodon (2/26), Pascal Struijk (0/25), Sam Byram (0/1), Sebastiaan Bornauw (0/9), Anton Stach (4/23), Ao Tanaka (2/20), Brenden Aaronson (4/27), Charlie Crew (0/0), Daniel James (0/13), Ethan Ampadu (1/25), Facundo Buonanotte (0/3), Ilia Gruev (0/19), Jaka Bijol (1/15), Sean Longstaff (1/17), Dominic Calvert-Lewin (10/25), Joel Piroe (0/12), Lee Erwin (0/0), Lukas Nmecha (6/22), Noah Okafor (4/23), Wilfried Gnonto (0/15).

Sunderland Squad

Here is the full team squad of Sunderland. The 50 year-old Regis Le Bris will select his starting lineup from the following players:

Melker Ellborg (0/0), Robin Roefs (0/28), Simon Moore (0/0), Daniel Ballard (2/24), Dennis Cirkin (0/6), Luke O'Nien (0/5), Lutsharel Geertruida (0/22), Nordi Mukiele (1/25), Omar Alderete (1/24), Reinildo (0/17), Trai Hume (0/28), Abdoullah Ba (0/0), Chris Rigg (0/10), Enzo Le Fee (4/27), Granit Xhaka (1/24), Habib Diarra (1/11), Milan Aleksic (0/0), Noah Sadiki (0/23), Ahmed Abdullahi (0/0), Bertrand Traore (1/11), Brian Brobbey (5/22), Chemsdine Talbi (3/21), Eliezer Mayenda (2/16), Ian Poveda (0/0), Jocelin Ta Bi (0/1), Nilson Angulo (0/4), Romaine Mundle (0/14), Wilson Isidor (4/25).

Leeds vs Sunderland Team News

Leeds could have as few as two players on the injured and absent list for their next assignment on Tuesday. Joe Rodon and Dominic Calvert-Lewin can't be called up by the Leeds-manager, with both serving a ban.

Sunderland seem to have only one player on the injured and absent list, when they travel to Elland Road to face Leeds.

Daniel Ballard nurses an injury and won't be travelling with Sunderland.

Leeds vs Sunderland Lineups

Leeds vs Sunderland H2H

It finished all square on when Leeds last faced Sunderland. With both denying to back down, the scoreboard said 1-1 in the end. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 13/5. Leeds were a little more successful than Sunderland in recent meetings, and go into their next encounter with a 5-1-2 advantage. Naturally, betting on Leeds has more often than not proved the profitable way to go. The bookies best betting odds on a home win are at 9/10.

Leeds vs Sunderland Results

In three of the previous eight matches between Leeds and Sunderland both teams scored.

Leeds vs Sunderland Betting Tips

Noah Okafor is showing good form for Leeds, scoring one goals in their last six matches. Brian Brobbey scored once in his previous half dozen outings.

Leeds claimed a modest five wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in two of the games, whilst losing three. Sunderland won one of their last 10 games away, drew five and lost four of the games in this run. Goals are flowing freely for Leeds on home soil currently, as both teams scored in seven of their last 10 matches here. Both teams were also on target five times in Sunderland''s last 10 league games away from home.

Less than 2.5 goals came out two times in the past eight encounters between these two while both teams not to score was a winning bet five times. Leeds managed an average of 1.38 goals, with Sunderland averaging 0.77 goals. Leeds saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Sunderland, who scored one time on average in these matches.

Tips

Draw

Both Leeds and Sunderland seem a little too focused on not losing than actually chasing a win, and as such, the draw is a tasty value bet from our perspective.