Anderlecht v Sunderland: everything you need to know
Anderlecht meet Sunderland at Lotto Park, Friday 7:00am (UEFA Europa League). We have no previous meeting between Anderlecht and Sunderland on record — a first look at this match-up.
The big picture
Anderlecht come in 15th on the ladder with 6 points; Sunderland are 11th on 7. Sunderland are the side higher up the table.
Anderlecht are 2–2 in UEFA Europa League 2026-27, averaging 1.5 goals for and 0.8 against.
Sunderland are 2–1–1 in UEFA Europa League 2026-27, averaging 1 goals for and 1 against.
Form
Anderlecht have won two of their last five and most recently beat RB Salzburg 2–0.
Sunderland have won zero of their last five and most recently lost to Dinamo Zagreb 0–2.
Head to head
We have no previous meeting between these two on record, so this one is a genuine first look.
Players to watch
For Anderlecht, watch Mihajlo Cvetkovic (0.5 goals a game in 2026-27) and Marten Winkler (0.5 goals a game in 2026-27).
For Sunderland, watch Brian Brobbey (0.4 goals a game in 2026-27) and Enzo Le Fée (0.2 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27).
At Lotto Park
Anderlecht have won 8 of their last 20 at Lotto Park.
What the numbers say
On the numbers this is too close to split.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.




