Sunderland vs Leeds United: match statistics
Sunderland vs Leeds United: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Sunderland played against Leeds United in Premier League (England). The game was played on December 28, 2025. Final score: 1:1.
Recent form
Sunderland has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.60 points per game. Leeds United has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, with 1.60 points per game.
Scoring records
Sunderland scores 1.12 goals per game and allows 1.00. Leeds United scores 1.41 and allows 1.82. Games in this league average 2.81 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 41% of Sunderland's games and 65% of Leeds United's. The Over 2.5 rates are 35% and 71%, compared with league averages of 53% for BTTS and 57% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Leeds United has the higher season xG average, 1.42 to 1.12 per game. Sunderland takes 9.6 shots per game, while Leeds United takes 13.1.
First-half and second-half trends
Sunderland leads at halftime in 18% of its games and scores 0.82 goals per game after halftime. Leeds United leads at halftime in 29% and scores 0.65 after halftime.
When the teams score
Sunderland's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (6 goals). For Leeds United, it is minutes 31-45+ (8 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Premier League games average 2.81 goals. Both teams score in 53% of games, and 57% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.
Stats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Sunderland | Leeds United | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 32% | 31% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.37 | 0.35 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Leeds United is 26% better for: goals scored per game.
1.12 goals / game - Sunderland · 1.41 goals / game - Leeds United
Sunderland is 82% better for: goals allowed per game.
1 goals / game - Sunderland · 1.82 goals / game - Leeds United
Sunderland scores in 65% of games (11 of 17 meczów), while Leeds United keeps a clean sheet in 12% (2 of 17 meczów).
Leeds United scores in 71% of games (12 of 17 meczów), while Sunderland keeps a clean sheet in 35% (6 of 17 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Sunderland
Over / Under - Leeds United
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Leeds United is 21% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.12 pts / game - Sunderland · 1.35 pts / game - Leeds United
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Sunderland - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 18% of games and wins 41%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Leeds United - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 29% of games and wins 29%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.7 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.60 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 80% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -3 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.60 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 1.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 1.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 3.2 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 100% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 60% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 0% |
| No goal | 60% | 0% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +2 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (6 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (8 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Sunderland
Leeds United
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premier League).
Teams vs league
| Sunderland | Liga | Leeds United | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.12 | 2.81 | ▲ 3.24 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 41% | 53% | ▲ 65% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 35% | 57% | ▲ 71% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 35% | 26% | ▼ 12% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 47% | 71% | • 71% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 76% | 81% | ▲ 88% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
FAQ
What was the result of Sunderland vs Leeds United?
The Premier League match finished Sunderland 1:1 Leeds United. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Sunderland vs Leeds United?
Sunderland score 1.12 goals per game on average and Leeds United 1.41. The Premier League average is 2.81 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 57% of games. Both teams score in 41% of Sunderland's matches and 65% of Leeds United's.
What form are Sunderland and Leeds United in?
Over the last 5 games Sunderland have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Leeds United 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Sunderland vs Leeds United?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.