Sunderland vs Fulham Expected Goals (xG), Forecast & Details

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England

Premier League Stadium of Light

Scoring Trends

Sunderland

Fulham

0.88

Goals Scored

1.5

1.13

Goals Conceded

1.63

1.25 Expected Goals (xG) 1.31

50%

Over 1.5

88%

38%

Over 2.5

88%

13%

Over 3.5

25%

Detailed Analysis

Explore Head-to-Head and Form below for more insights.

Expert Analysis by Omoye ThankGod

Fulham hold a slight statistical advantage, though this match remains competitive. The game flow could swing back and forth as teams find their rhythm.

Their head-to-head record shows a history of competitive battles. The data points towards a tight game, making 'Under' markets particularly attractive. The numbers provide a solid foundation for this match outlook.

Possible Outcome Probability

Match Winner

Home Win35%

Draw20%

Away Win45%

Goals & Scoring

Both Teams to Score56%

Over 1.5 Goals70%

Over 2.5 Goals53%

Match Events

12'

Sub

Mukiele N. In: Geertruida L.

Out: Mukiele N.

39'

Sub

Bi J. T. In: Mundle R.

Out: Bi J. T.

41'

Jimenez R.

Previous Encounters

22 Feb 26 PRE

Sunderland

1:3

✓ Fulham

22 Nov 25 PRE

Fulham ✓

1:0

Sunderland

08 Feb 23 FAC

Sunderland

2:3

✓ Fulham

28 Jan 23 FAC

Fulham

1:1

Sunderland

27 Apr 18 CHA

Fulham ✓

2:1

Sunderland

Recent Form (Last 5)

Sunderland

Home Team

14 Mar

Sunderland

0 : 1

Brighton

08 Mar

Port Vale

1 : 0

Sunderland

03 Mar

Leeds

0 : 1

Sunderland

28 Feb

Bournemouth

1 : 1

Sunderland

22 Feb

Sunderland

1 : 3

Fulham

Away Team

21 Mar

Fulham

3 : 1

Burnley

15 Mar

Nottingham

0 : 0

Fulham

08 Mar

Fulham

0 : 1

Southampton

04 Mar

Fulham

0 : 1

West Ham

01 Mar

Fulham

2 : 1

Tottenham

League Standings

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Arsenal	31	21	7	3	61:22	70
2	Manchester City	30	18	7	5	60:28	61
3	Manchester United	31	15	10	6	56:43	55
4	Aston Villa	30	15	6	9	40:37	51
5	Liverpool	31	14	7	10	50:42	49
6	Chelsea	31	13	9	9	53:38	48
7	Brentford	31	13	7	11	46:42	46
8	Everton	31	13	7	11	37:35	46
9	Fulham	31	13	5	13	43:44	44
10	Brighton	31	11	10	10	41:37	43
11	Newcastle Utd	30	12	6	12	43:43	42
12	Bournemouth	31	9	15	7	46:48	42
13	Sunderland	30	10	10	10	30:35	40
14	Crystal Palace	30	10	9	11	33:35	39
15	Leeds	31	7	12	12	37:48	33
16	Tottenham	30	7	9	14	40:47	30
17	Nottingham	30	7	8	15	28:43	29
18	West Ham	30	7	8	15	36:55	29
19	Burnley	31	4	8	19	33:61	20
20	Wolves	31	3	8	20	24:54	17

Match Preview: Sunderland vs Fulham

Sunderland welcomes Fulham for what is shaping up to be a crucial match in Premier League. Scheduled for Sunday, February 22, 2026 at 14:00 UTC, the match will take place at Stadium of Light. Both sides will be looking to make their mark in this scheduled event.

Team Context & Standings

Entering this game, both Sunderland and Fulham are focused on their respective objectives for the season. Sunderland will look to leverage their competitive standing to gain an advantage, while Fulham aims to improve their league position with a positive result on the road.

Head-to-Head & History

History suggests that matches between Sunderland and Fulham are competitively fought. While past results offer a glimpse into tactical matchups, this fresh encounter brings new dynamics. The teams have their own recent history to draw upon as they prepare tactically.

Tactical Overview

The flow of the match will likely depend on which team settles into their rhythm first. Control of possession, defensive discipline, and clinical finishing in the final third are expected to be the deciding factors. Sunderland will try to assert dominance early, whereas Fulham might look for opportunities on the break or through set-pieces.

Following the Match

The match atmosphere is expected to be electric, and tracking the game minute-by-minute adds to the excitement. From the first whistle to the final moments, fans can follow every goal, momentum shift, and key event as the drama unfolds on the pitch.

Key Statistics

Beyond the scoreline, the match statistics will tell the deeper story of the performance. Expect close scrutiny on metrics such as shots on target, possession percentages, and corner counts. These figures will illustrate which team effectively controlled the tempo and created the most dangerous chances.

Why This Matters

Three points here could be pivotal for the ambitions of either Sunderland or Fulham. Momentum is crucial in Premier League, and a victory in this match would serve as a significant morale booster for the winning side moving forward in the campaign.