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pos club w d l gf ga gd pts
1 Arsenal 4 0 0 8 1 7 12
2 Man City 4 0 0 8 2 6 12
3 Hull City 2 2 0 5 2 3 8
4 Brighton 2 1 1 13 5 8 7
5 Chelsea 2 1 1 10 9 1 7

the big matches

Europa League 16/09/2026 Sunderland 20:00 AZ Alkmaar Stadium of Light
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Ligue 1 19/09/2026 Lyon 16:00 Rennes Groupama Stadium
Serie A 19/09/2026 Roma 17:00 Inter Milan Stadio Olimpico
Eredivisie 19/09/2026 Ajax 19:00 Excelsior Johan Cruyff Arena
La Liga 20/09/2026 Atl Madrid 15:15 Real Madrid Riyadh Air Metropolitano

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16/09/2026 20:00:00

Stadium of Light

Europa League

Sunderland have won 2 of their last three home games, drawn 0 and lost 1. Scoring 2 and conceding 2. Their home averages over the season to date are scoring 0.5 goals and conceding 1 goals. While AZ Alkmaar have won 3 of their last three away games, drawn 0 and lost 0. Scoring 9 and conceding 3. Their away averages over the season to date are scoring 3 goals and conceding 1 goals.



PROBABLE/CERTAIN UNAVAILABLE PLAYERS

The following players could or are certain to miss this fixture through injury, suspension or some other reason:

    Sunderland:
  • H. Diarra
  • Adingra



Statistical Prediction

Sunderland win

35%

draw

15%

AZ Alkmaar win

50%




Scoring Probabilities

  • BOTH TEAMS TO SCORE

    40%
  • BOTH TEAMS TO SCORE IN THE FIRST HALF

    13%
  • BOTH TEAMS TO SCORE IN THE SECOND HALF

    20%
  • SUNDERLAND TO SCORE FIRST

    50%
  • AZ ALKMAAR TO SCORE FIRST

    50%


Final Score Probabilities

Score Frequency Probability
0 - 1 1 100.00%


Current League Tables

33rd
Overall
pl w d l f a gd pts
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
home
pl w d l f a gd pts
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
away
pl w d l f a gd pts
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Overall
pl w d l f a gd pts
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
home
pl w d l f a gd pts
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
away
pl w d l f a gd pts
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

head-to-head



Sunderland Top Scorers

Player Position App. Last 10 App. Last 10
Isidor Midfield 8 15 3 9
Adingra Midfield 3 14 0 0
Meunier Defence 2 29 0 4
D. Methalie Defence 2 28 0 0
M. Fofana Forward 2 14 0 2
Le Fée Midfield 1 4 2 10
N. Angulo Forward 1 4 1 7


AZ Alkmaar Top Scorers

Player Position App. Last 10 App. Last 10
R. Daal Forward 4 6 4 10
A. Oufkir Forward 2 6 2 7
M. Meerdink Forward 2 6 3 10
J. Hornkamp Forward 2 2 2 2
Stengs Forward 1 10 1 6
D. Kwakman Midfield 1 6 1 6
L. Schouten Midfield 1 6 1 6
Mateo Chávez Defence 1 6 2 8
P. Koopmeiners Midfield 1 6 2 9
Weslley Patati Forward 1 6 1 10


Sunderland Discipline

Player Position App. App. Last 10 Last 10 Last 10
D. Methalie Defence 28 9 0 0 0 0
Isidor Midfield 15 3 0 9 0 0
Meunier Defence 29 3 0 4 0 0
Xhaka Midfield 4 2 0 10 5 0
D. Ballard Defence 4 2 0 7 3 1
Reinildo Defence 4 1 1 10 1 1
O'Nien Midfield 1 1 0 4 1 0
B. Brobbey Forward 4 1 0 10 2 0
N. Sadiki Midfield 4 1 0 10 3 0
Mukiele Defence 3 1 0 9 2 0


AZ Alkmaar Discipline

Player Position App. App. Last 10 Last 10 Last 10
A. Oufkir Forward 6 2 0 7 2 0
Mateo Chávez Defence 6 1 0 8 1 0
Weslley Patati Forward 6 1 0 10 1 0
R. Daal Forward 6 1 0 10 1 0



Betting Stats - Sunderland Home

Date Competition Home Club Score Away Club Home Draw Away
12/09/2026 Premier League Sunderland 0 - 2 Arsenal
08/09/2026 League Cup Sunderland 1 - 0 Hull City
30/08/2026 Premier League Sunderland 1 - 0 Fulham
24/05/2026 Premier League Sunderland 2 - 1 Chelsea
09/05/2026 Premier League Sunderland 0 - 0 Man Utd
24/04/2026 Premier League Sunderland 0 - 5 Nottm Forest
12/04/2026 Premier League Sunderland 1 - 0 Tottenham
14/03/2026 Premier League Sunderland 0 - 1 Brighton
22/02/2026 Premier League Sunderland 1 - 3 Fulham
11/02/2026 Premier League Sunderland 0 - 1 Liverpool
Return for a £10 stake on Each £0.00 £0.00 £0.00




Betting Stats - AZ Alkmaar Away

Date Competition Home Club Score Away Club Home Draw Away
06/09/2026 Eredivisie Heerenveen 2 - 3 AZ Alkmaar
22/08/2026 Eredivisie Fortuna Sittard 0 - 2 AZ Alkmaar
15/08/2026 Eredivisie Utrecht 1 - 4 AZ Alkmaar
10/05/2026 Eredivisie Feyenoord 1 - 1 AZ Alkmaar
23/04/2026 Eredivisie Go Ahead Eagles 0 - 0 AZ Alkmaar
22/03/2026 Eredivisie Groningen 3 - 0 AZ Alkmaar
07/03/2026 Eredivisie PSV Eindhoven 2 - 1 AZ Alkmaar
01/03/2026 Eredivisie Utrecht 2 - 0 AZ Alkmaar
14/02/2026 Eredivisie Excelsior 1 - 2 AZ Alkmaar
25/01/2026 Eredivisie SC Telstar 0 - 1 AZ Alkmaar
Return for a £10 stake on Each £0.00 £0.00 £0.00




Betting Stats - Both Score Sunderland Home

Date Competition Home Club Score Away Club Home Draw Away
12/09/2026 Premier League Sunderland 0 - 2 Arsenal
08/09/2026 League Cup Sunderland 1 - 0 Hull City
30/08/2026 Premier League Sunderland 1 - 0 Fulham
24/05/2026 Premier League Sunderland 2 - 1 Chelsea
09/05/2026 Premier League Sunderland 0 - 0 Man Utd
24/04/2026 Premier League Sunderland 0 - 5 Nottm Forest
12/04/2026 Premier League Sunderland 1 - 0 Tottenham
14/03/2026 Premier League Sunderland 0 - 1 Brighton
22/02/2026 Premier League Sunderland 1 - 3 Fulham
11/02/2026 Premier League Sunderland 0 - 1 Liverpool
Return for a £10 stake on Each £0.00 £0.00 £0.00




Betting Stats - Both Score AZ Alkmaar Away

Date Competition Home Club Score Away Club Home Draw Away
06/09/2026 Eredivisie Heerenveen 2 - 3 AZ Alkmaar
22/08/2026 Eredivisie Fortuna Sittard 0 - 2 AZ Alkmaar
15/08/2026 Eredivisie Utrecht 1 - 4 AZ Alkmaar
10/05/2026 Eredivisie Feyenoord 1 - 1 AZ Alkmaar
23/04/2026 Eredivisie Go Ahead Eagles 0 - 0 AZ Alkmaar
22/03/2026 Eredivisie Groningen 3 - 0 AZ Alkmaar
07/03/2026 Eredivisie PSV Eindhoven 2 - 1 AZ Alkmaar
01/03/2026 Eredivisie Utrecht 2 - 0 AZ Alkmaar
14/02/2026 Eredivisie Excelsior 1 - 2 AZ Alkmaar
25/01/2026 Eredivisie SC Telstar 0 - 1 AZ Alkmaar
Return for a £10 stake on Each £0.00 £0.00 £0.00