Everton v Sunderland: what the numbers say
Everton meet Sunderland at Hill Dickinson Stadium, Sunday 2:00am (Premier League). Nothing between them: Everton 17, Sunderland 10, 7 drawn from 34 meetings.
The big picture
Everton come in 6th on the ladder with 16 points; Sunderland are 19th on 8. Everton have the higher position to protect.
Everton are 4–2–4 in Premier League 2026-27, averaging 1.2 goals for and 1 against.
Sunderland are 1–6–2 in Premier League 2026-27, averaging 0.8 goals for and 1.9 against.
Form
Everton have won two of their last five and most recently beat Coventry City 3–1.
Sunderland have won zero of their last five and most recently lost to Dinamo Zagreb 0–2.
Head to head
These sides have met 34 times on our records since 1996: Everton 17, Sunderland 10, 7 drawn.
Last time out (2025-26), Sunderland won 3–1 at Hill Dickinson Stadium.
Biggest margin between these two: Everton by 6 goals in 2007-08 (7–1).
Players to watch
For Everton, watch Thierno Barry (0.6 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27) and Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (0.3 goals a game, 1 assist 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 Hill Dickinson Stadium
Everton have won 7 of their last 20 at Hill Dickinson Stadium.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Everton go in as clear favourites.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
