Aston Villa vs Sunderland prediction

Aston Villa
vs
Villa Park, Birmingham
Sunderland
65%
Model pickRecommended Pick
Aston Villa win

The model favours Aston Villa win at 65%. It clears every threshold, so it is a Recommended Pick.

Win probabilities

Aston Villa65%
Draw23%
Sunderland13%
Likely score1-0
Expected goals1.85 – 0.71
Both score44%
Over 2.5 goals47%

Match analysis

The model forecast for an Aston Villa win is strongly supported by their superior league standing, better season statistics in goals scored and conceded, and a favorable head-to-head record against Sunderland. Sunderland's poor form and high goals conceded average further reinforce this prediction, despite Aston Villa's own mixed recent form.

Aston Villa

Aston Villa's recent form is mixed with LLDLWDWWD, reflecting their even season record of 3 wins, 3 draws, and 3 losses from 9 matches. They average 1.1 goals scored and 1.4 goals conceded per match.

Sunderland

Sunderland is in poor form, with LWDLLLLDL, having secured only 1 win and 2 draws in 9 matches this season. They have struggled to score, averaging 0.8 goals per game, and have conceded frequently with an average of 1.9 goals per match.

Written by AI from the data on this page. The probabilities come from the statistical model, not the AI.

Head to head

  • 2026-04-19Aston Villa4–3Sunderland
  • 2025-09-21Sunderland1–1Aston Villa
  • 2018-03-06Sunderland0–3Aston Villa
  • 2017-11-21Aston Villa2–1Sunderland
  • 2016-01-02Sunderland3–1Aston Villa

Form & table

Aston Villa12th, 12 ptsDWWDW
Sunderland20th, 5 ptsLDLLL
#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1 Arsenal 10901 155 +1027 WWWWW
2 Manchester City 10703 2113 +821 LLLWW
3 Brighton 9612 247 +1719 WLWWW
4 Chelsea 9513 1915 +416 WLWWL
5 Everton 10442 1210 +216 WWLLD
6 Liverpool 9432 119 +215 LWWLW
7 Brentford 9351 169 +714 WDLDW
8 Leeds 10352 108 +214 WLDDL
9 Bournemouth 9333 1413 +112 WWWLL
10 Tottenham 10334 1011 -112 LWWWD
11 Newcastle 10334 1316 -312 DLWLL
12 Aston Villa 9333 1013 -312 DWWDW
13 Hull City 10253 1111 011 LDDLD
14 Ipswich 9324 1418 -411 DDLWL
15 Fulham 10244 1012 -210 DDWWL
16 Nottingham Forest 10235 913 -49 WLDLL
17 Coventry 10307 1019 -99 LWLLW
18 Manchester United 9144 1015 -57 LLDDD
19 Crystal Palace 9216 921 -127 LLLWD
20 Sunderland 9126 717 -105 LDLLL
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