Tottenham vs Sunderland

Tottenham face Sunderland in the Premier League on Sunday 4 January 2026, kick-off 15:00 UTC at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London.

Tottenham are 17th with 41 points from 38 games, while Sunderland are 7th with 54. That leaves Sunderland 13 points ahead.

At home this season Tottenham average 1.2 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per game; on the road Sunderland average 0.9 scored and 1.5 conceded. Tottenham have kept 9 clean sheets and failed to score 7 times; Sunderland have 11 clean sheets and 13 blanks.

Tottenham have scored 8 and conceded 3 in their last 5 matches, with 1 going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 2. Sunderland have scored 5 and conceded 7 in their last 5 matches, with 2 going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 2.

Tottenham come into this fixture with a recent record of 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat, while Sunderland have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in the same window. Tottenham currently sit 17th on 41 points, with Sunderland placed 7th on 54 points. Across the last 4 head-to-head meetings, 7 goals have been scored and both teams found the net in 1 of them. The model rates the two sides evenly matched, backing the draw. The Draw selection (Draw) is assigned a 90% probability at odds of 1.11.

• Tottenham have the better recent form (10 pts vs 7 pts from the last 5 matches).
• Tottenham have scored 48 goals this season compared with 42 for Sunderland.
• Defensively, Tottenham have conceded 57 and Sunderland have conceded 48.
• League positions: Tottenham 17th, Sunderland 7th.
• Tottenham have won 3 of 19 home matches in this competition.
• Sunderland have won 5 of 19 away matches in this competition.

• Tottenham at home: 3 wins, 6 draws and 10 defeats from 19 games.
• Sunderland away from home: 5 wins, 6 draws and 8 defeats from 19 games.
• Tottenham have taken 10 points from their last 5 matches.
• Sunderland have taken 7 points from their last 5 matches.

In the last 4 meetings, Tottenham have won 2, Sunderland have won 1 and 1 ended level. The most recent, on 12 April 2026, finished Sunderland 1-0 Tottenham.