Man Utd host Sunderland at Old Trafford, Manchester on 30 December 2026 at 19:30 in the Premier League. Man Utd's last five results: D W L L D (1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses). Sunderland's last five: D W L W L (2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses). In their last 2 meetings, Man Utd have won 1, Sunderland 0, with 1 draw.
Man Utd vs Sunderland kicks off at 19:30 UK time on Wednesday 30 December 2026 in the Premier League, at Old Trafford, Manchester.
Man Utd vs Sunderland is being played at Old Trafford in Manchester, the home ground of Man Utd.
Man Utd's last five results read D W L L D (oldest to newest): 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses.
Sunderland's last five results read D W L W L (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.
Across the last 2 meetings Man Utd have won 1, Sunderland have won 0 and 1 was drawn. The most recent was Sunderland 0-0 Manchester United on 9 May 2026 in the Premier League.
Bryan Mbeumo leads Man Utd with 4 goals across their last 10 games.
Brian Brobbey leads Sunderland with 4 goals across their last 10 games.
Predicted lineups for Man Utd vs Sunderland appear on the Lineups tab of this page once the team news is in, usually the day before the game.
Statz's projection model makes Man Utd the favourite with a 60% chance of winning, against 19% for Sunderland and 22% for the draw. Projected goals are Man Utd 2.1 - 1.1 Sunderland.
The most likely scoreline is 1-1, a draw, at 10%. Both teams to score is 59% likely and over 2.5 goals 61%. Every scoreline's chance is on the Projections tab of this page.
Statz AI projects goals, shots, fouls, cards and more for every player and both teams in the Projections tab, and the Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 May 2026 | Premier League | Sunderland vs Manchester United | 0-0 |
| 4 Oct 2025 | Premier League | Manchester United vs Sunderland | 2-0 |
Statz's projection model expects Man Utd 2.1 - 1.1 Sunderland in goals. It gives Man Utd a 60% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Sunderland 19%. Both teams to score is 59% likely, over 1.5 goals 83% and over 2.5 goals 61%. The most likely scorelines are 1-1 (10%), 2-1 (10%), 2-0 (9%), 1-0 (8%), 3-1 (7%).
| Score | Result | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| 1-1 | Draw | 10% |
| 2-1 | Man Utd win | 10% |
| 2-0 | Man Utd win | 9% |
| 1-0 | Man Utd win | 8% |
| 3-1 | Man Utd win | 7% |
| # | Man Utd | Fouls committed | Sunderland | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. Cunha | 11 | B. Brobbey | 18 |
| 2 | P. Dorgu | 11 | D. Ballard | 13 |
| 3 | L. Shaw | 10 | N. Mukiele | 13 |
| 4 | H. Maguire | 10 | R. Mandava | 11 |
| 5 | D. Dalot | 9 | N. Sadiki | 9 |
| # | Man Utd | Shots | Sunderland | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. Mbeumo | 31 | E. Fée | 20 |
| 2 | B. Fernandes | 29 | B. Brobbey | 20 |
| 3 | M. Cunha | 25 | N. Sadiki | 11 |
| 4 | M. Rashford | 13 | N. Mukiele | 11 |
| 5 | P. Dorgu | 11 | W. Isidor | 9 |
| # | Man Utd | Shots on target | Sunderland | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. Fernandes | 8 | B. Brobbey | 9 |
| 2 | B. Mbeumo | 8 | E. Fée | 7 |
| 3 | M. Cunha | 7 | W. Isidor | 4 |
| 4 | A. Diallo | 5 | N. Sadiki | 4 |
| 5 | P. Dorgu | 5 | T. Meunier | 4 |
| # | Man Utd | Goals | Sunderland | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. Mbeumo | 4 | B. Brobbey | 4 |
| 2 | B. Fernandes | 4 | W. Isidor | 2 |
| 3 | B. Sesko | 3 | E. Fée | 2 |
| 4 | M. Cunha | 3 | N. Mukiele | 1 |
| 5 | K. Mainoo | 1 | T. Hume | 1 |
| # | Man Utd | Yellow cards | Sunderland | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L. Shaw | 4 | G. Xhaka | 5 |
| 2 | J. Zirkzee | 2 | H. Diarra | 2 |
| 3 | H. Maguire | 2 | B. Brobbey | 2 |
| 4 | B. Fernandes | 1 | N. Angulo | 2 |
| 5 | M. Mount | 1 | N. Sadiki | 2 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.6 | 8 of 20 |
| Goals against | 1.6 | 13 of 20 |
| Shots | 22.6 | 1 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 5.6 | 2 of 20 |
| Fouls | 9.8 | 17 of 20 |
| Tackles | 13 | 17 of 20 |
| Passes | 570 | 2 of 20 |
| Corners | 7.2 | 2 of 20 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.2 | 15 of 20 |
| Goals against | 2 | 16 of 20 |
| Shots | 13.2 | 12 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 6 of 20 |
| Fouls | 13 | 3 of 20 |
| Tackles | 15.6 | 11 of 20 |
| Passes | 400.6 | 14 of 20 |
| Corners | 4 | 13 of 20 |