Position14of 20
Points4in 5
Won, drawn, lost1-1-3
Goals6for, 10 against
FormLWDLL
Next matches
All 33Sat 10 Oct
Sun 18 Oct
TBC
Sun 25 Oct
TBC
Sat 31 Oct
TBC
Sat 7 Nov
TBC
Results
2026-27, 33 still to playSun 20 Sep
FT
Sat 12 Sep
FT
Sat 5 Sep
FT
Sun 30 Aug
FT
Sat 22 Aug
FT
Season projection
Model estimateMost likely finish15th9% of simulations
Final points458 in 10 between 36 and 54
Title<1%
Top 41%
Bottom 319%
Final record12-10-16Won, drawn, lost
Goals scored508 in 10 between 42 and 58
Goals conceded598 in 10 between 51 and 68
Goal difference-10
A week of matches ago: title –, top 4 1%, bottom 3 21%, 45 final points.
Chance of each final position, in %
1
2
3
4
25
26
37
48
59
510
711
812
913
914
915
916
917
818
619
520
Every remaining Premier League match simulated with Vesta’s strengths of today. The whole projected table
In numbers
- 54thof 96 teams of the five leagues by Vesta’s strength rating
- 3matches without a win, running now
- 50%of the team's league goals scored by Brian Brobbey
- 24%of matches won since 2001-02
- 4–0Biggest win since 2001-02: Crystal Palace 0–4 Sunderland
- 0–8Heaviest defeat: Southampton 8–0 Sunderland
In Europe
1 matches in the European cups since 2026-27Won, drawn, lost1-0-0
Goals1– 0
Vesta and Sunderland
43 league matches since 2025-26- 37%of Sunderland's matches won by Vesta's favourite
- 4wins in 11 matches as Vesta's favourite
- 19%won with 19%: Newcastle United 1–2 Sunderland
- 22%won with 22%: Leeds 0–1 Sunderland
- 23%won with 23%: Everton 1–3 Sunderland
- 43%lost at 43%: Burnley 2–0 Sunderland
- 39%lost at 39%: Sunderland 0–5 Nottingham Forest
- 37%lost at 37%: Ipswich 2–1 Sunderland
Vesta's forecasts reconstructed with each season hidden (how).
By the minute
2026-27, 5 matches| Goals | 1-15 | 16-30 | 31-45+ | 46-60 | 61-75 | 76-90+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Against | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
- 0points won in the last five minutes and stoppage time
- 1point thrown away in the last five minutes and stoppage time
- 1point won after going behind
- 0points dropped after going ahead
Goal minutes. Quarters of an hour by the minute of the match reports; stoppage time counts in the last quarter of each half.
League position
2026-27Strength
Rating 1,497Vesta's rating before every match since 2014-15. 1,500 is an average team of these leagues.
Squad
Players used in 2026-27| Player | Apps | Min | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granit XhakaMidfielder | 5 | 450 | 0 | 0 |
| Robin RoefsGoalkeeper | 5 | 450 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan BallardCentre-back | 5 | 450 | 0 | 0 |
| Enzo Le FéeAttacking midfielder | 5 | 442 | 1 | 1 |
| Noah SadikiDefensive midfielder | 5 | 425 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas MeunierRight-back | 5 | 413 | 0 | 1 |
| Brian BrobbeyForward | 5 | 404 | 3 | 0 |
| ReinildoLeft-back | 4 | 360 | 0 | 0 |
| Nordi MukieleRight-back | 4 | 360 | 0 | 0 |
| Nilson AnguloLeft winger | 5 | 335 | 1 | 1 |
| Kevin DansoCentre-back | 3 | 270 | 0 | 0 |
| Trai HumeRight-back | 4 | 196 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilson IsidorForward | 5 | 100 | 1 | 0 |
| Dayann MethalieLeft wing-back | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke O'NienCentre-back | 1 | 69 | 0 | 0 |
| Malick FofanaLeft winger | 3 | 46 | 0 | 0 |
| Chemsdine TalbiForward | 1 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
| Habib DiarraMidfielder | 2 | 26 | 0 | 1 |
| Omar AldereteCentre-back | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris RiggRight winger | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Romaine MundleLeft winger | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |

