Sunderland vs Tottenham Hotspur — match preview

Premier LeagueSunday, 29 November 2026Stadium of Light

Sunderland

14:05

Kick-off
Tottenham Hotspur
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DLDWW

Last five results, oldest on the left, newest on the right.

Sunderland at homeTottenham awayFull head-to-head

Card outlook

Card Volatility Rating
  • Sunderland51.6Medium

    Based on 7 matches with card data.

  • Tottenham54.5High

    Based on 7 matches with card data.

Combined 106 of 200average 53.0Medium

  • Sunderland

    Not rated in this range yet.

  • Tottenham

    Not rated in this range yet.

  • Sunderland48.7Medium

    Based on 45 matches with card data.

  • Tottenham46.9Medium

    Based on 155 matches with card data.

Combined 96 of 200average 47.8Medium

  • Sunderland46.1Medium

    Based on 315 matches with card data.

  • Tottenham41.7Low

    Based on 652 matches with card data.

Combined 88 of 200average 43.9Medium

Card Volatility Rating scores how card-heavy a team’s Premier League matches have been, 0 to 100, from its cards per game, its share of 4+ card matches, its away form and its late cards. Bands: High 54–100 · Medium 43–53.9 · Low 0–42.9.

Every team’s rating
  • 6 of Tottenham Hotspur's 13 cards this season came after the 70th minute
  • 5 of Sunderland's 16 cards this season came after the 70th minute
  • 4+ cards were shown in 4 of Tottenham Hotspur's 8 league matches this season

Key trends

From past matches
Goals
1 of Tottenham Hotspur's 8 league goals this season came before half-time
Both teams to score
Both teams scored in 2 of Sunderland's last 10 home league games
Cards
Combined Card Volatility: 106 of 200 (average 53.0, Medium), from 7 matches each with card data
Form & context
Sunderland were winless in their last 5 league matches (1 draw, 4 defeats)
Head-to-head
Tottenham Hotspur's 5–1 home win over Sunderland (Apr 2014) was the biggest margin in the last 10 meetings

One line per topic, the one that stands out most against a typical Premier League side; each line names the matches behind it.

Season comparison

Premier League
Season comparison, 2026/27Scored per game: Sunderland 0.9, Tottenham 1.0. Conceded per game: Sunderland 2.0, Tottenham 1.3. Clean sheets: Sunderland 14%, Tottenham 38%. Both teams scored: Sunderland 43%, Tottenham 38%. Corners per game: Sunderland 4.3, Tottenham 6.5. Yellows per game: Sunderland 2.0, Tottenham 1.5.0.9Scored per game1.02.0Conceded per game1.314%Clean sheets38%43%Both teams scored38%4.3Corners per game6.52.0Yellows per game1.5

Based on 7 Sunderland and 8 Tottenham Hotspur matches, Premier League, this season.

Season comparison, Last 3 seasonsScored per game: Sunderland 1.1, Tottenham 1.4. Conceded per game: Sunderland 1.4, Tottenham 1.6. Clean sheets: Sunderland 27%, Tottenham 21%. Both teams scored: Sunderland 47%, Tottenham 58%. Corners per game: Sunderland 3.7, Tottenham 5.7. Yellows per game: Sunderland 2.2, Tottenham 2.2.1.1Scored per game1.41.4Conceded per game1.627%Clean sheets21%47%Both teams scored58%3.7Corners per game5.72.2Yellows per game2.2

Based on 45 Sunderland and 84 Tottenham Hotspur matches, Premier League, last 3 seasons.

Based on 45 Sunderland and 46 of 84 Tottenham Hotspur matches with corner data.

Season comparison, Last 5 seasonsScored per game: Sunderland 1.1, Tottenham 1.6. Conceded per game: Sunderland 1.4, Tottenham 1.6. Clean sheets: Sunderland 27%, Tottenham 22%. Both teams scored: Sunderland 47%, Tottenham 63%. Corners per game: Sunderland 3.7, Tottenham 5.7. Yellows per game: Sunderland 2.2, Tottenham 2.2.1.1Scored per game1.61.4Conceded per game1.627%Clean sheets22%47%Both teams scored63%3.7Corners per game5.72.2Yellows per game2.2

Based on 45 Sunderland and 160 Tottenham Hotspur matches, Premier League, last 5 seasons.

Based on 45 Sunderland and 46 of 160 Tottenham Hotspur matches with corner data.

Based on 45 Sunderland and 156 of 160 Tottenham Hotspur matches with card data.

Season comparison, All timeScored per game: Sunderland 1.0, Tottenham 1.6. Conceded per game: Sunderland 1.5, Tottenham 1.3. Clean sheets: Sunderland 25%, Tottenham 28%. Both teams scored: Sunderland 46%, Tottenham 55%. Corners per game: Sunderland 3.7, Tottenham 5.1. Yellows per game: Sunderland 1.9, Tottenham 1.8.1.0Scored per game1.61.5Conceded per game1.325%Clean sheets28%46%Both teams scored55%3.7Corners per game5.11.9Yellows per game1.8

Based on 577 Sunderland and 996 Tottenham Hotspur matches, Premier League, all time.

Based on 45 of 577 Sunderland and 63 of 996 Tottenham Hotspur matches with corner data.

Based on 315 of 577 Sunderland and 653 of 996 Tottenham Hotspur matches with card data.

Last 10 results

League, this season and last
SunderlandW3 D2 L5 · 11 scored, 16 conceded
Sunderland, last 10 league resultsOldest first. W3 D2 L5 · 11 scored, 16 conceded. 9 May 2026, home to Man Utd: drew 0–0; 17 May 2026, away at Everton: won 3–1; 24 May 2026, home to Chelsea: won 2–1; 22 Aug 2026, away at Ipswich: lost 1–2; 30 Aug 2026, home to Fulham: won 1–0; 5 Sept 2026, away at Brentford: drew 1–1; 12 Sept 2026, home to Arsenal: lost 0–2; 20 Sept 2026, away at Man City: lost 3–5; 10 Oct 2026, home to Brighton: lost 0–2; 18 Oct 2026, away at Bournemouth: lost 0–2.9 May 2026 · v Man Utd · drew 0–0D0–017 May 2026 · at Everton · won 3–1W3–124 May 2026 · v Chelsea · won 2–1W2–122 Aug 2026 · at Ipswich · lost 1–2L1–230 Aug 2026 · v Fulham · won 1–0W1–05 Sept 2026 · at Brentford · drew 1–1D1–112 Sept 2026 · v Arsenal · lost 0–2L0–220 Sept 2026 · at Man City · lost 3–5L3–510 Oct 2026 · v Brighton · lost 0–2L0–218 Oct 2026 · at Bournemouth · lost 0–2L0–2

The line marks the start of 2026/27.

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Sunderland, last 10 league results
DateOpponentScoreResult
18 Oct 2026Bournemouth (A)0–2L
10 Oct 2026Brighton (H)0–2L
20 Sept 2026Man City (A)3–5L
12 Sept 2026Arsenal (H)0–2L
5 Sept 2026Brentford (A)1–1D
30 Aug 2026Fulham (H)1–0W
22 Aug 2026Ipswich (A)1–2L
24 May 2026Chelsea (H)2–1W
17 May 2026Everton (A)3–1W
9 May 2026Man Utd (H)0–0D
TottenhamW3 D3 L4 · 10 scored, 12 conceded
Tottenham, last 10 league resultsOldest first. W3 D3 L4 · 10 scored, 12 conceded. 19 May 2026, away at Chelsea: lost 1–2; 24 May 2026, home to Everton: won 1–0; 22 Aug 2026, away at Brentford: lost 0–3; 29 Aug 2026, home to Newcastle: lost 0–2; 5 Sept 2026, away at Nott'm Forest: drew 0–0; 12 Sept 2026, home to Everton: drew 0–0; 19 Sept 2026, home to Aston Villa: lost 2–3; 10 Oct 2026, away at Man Utd: drew 1–1; 19 Oct 2026, home to Coventry: won 3–1; 24 Oct 2026, away at Chelsea: won 2–0.19 May 2026 · at Chelsea · lost 1–2L1–224 May 2026 · v Everton · won 1–0W1–022 Aug 2026 · at Brentford · lost 0–3L0–329 Aug 2026 · v Newcastle · lost 0–2L0–25 Sept 2026 · at Nott'm Forest · drew 0–0D0–012 Sept 2026 · v Everton · drew 0–0D0–019 Sept 2026 · v Aston Villa · lost 2–3L2–310 Oct 2026 · at Man Utd · drew 1–1D1–119 Oct 2026 · v Coventry · won 3–1W3–124 Oct 2026 · at Chelsea · won 2–0W2–0

The line marks the start of 2026/27.

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Tottenham, last 10 league results
DateOpponentScoreResult
24 Oct 2026Chelsea (A)2–0W
19 Oct 2026Coventry (H)3–1W
10 Oct 2026Man Utd (A)1–1D
19 Sept 2026Aston Villa (H)2–3L
12 Sept 2026Everton (H)0–0D
5 Sept 2026Nott'm Forest (A)0–0D
29 Aug 2026Newcastle (H)0–2L
22 Aug 2026Brentford (A)0–3L
24 May 2026Everton (H)1–0W
19 May 2026Chelsea (A)1–2L

Goal timing

By 15-minute band
Sunderland11 scored, 16 conceded
Sunderland: goals scored and conceded by 15-minute band1–15 minutes: scored 1, conceded 2; 16–30 minutes: scored 1, conceded 2; 31–45 minutes: scored 2, conceded 2; 46–60 minutes: scored 3, conceded 6; 61–75 minutes: scored 1, conceded 0; 76–90 minutes: scored 3, conceded 4.33661–15 min · scored 1, conceded 216–30 min · scored 1, conceded 231–45 min · scored 2, conceded 246–60 min · scored 3, conceded 661–75 min · scored 1, conceded 076–90 min · scored 3, conceded 40153045607590
Tottenham10 scored, 12 conceded
Tottenham: goals scored and conceded by 15-minute band1–15 minutes: scored 1, conceded 1; 16–30 minutes: scored 0, conceded 1; 31–45 minutes: scored 1, conceded 2; 46–60 minutes: scored 1, conceded 2; 61–75 minutes: scored 1, conceded 5; 76–90 minutes: scored 6, conceded 1.33661–15 min · scored 1, conceded 116–30 min · scored 0, conceded 131–45 min · scored 1, conceded 246–60 min · scored 1, conceded 261–75 min · scored 1, conceded 576–90 min · scored 6, conceded 10153045607590

From the matches in Last 10 results: 10 Sunderland and 10 Tottenham.

Show the numbers
Goals by 15-minute band: Sunderland and Tottenham
MinutesSunderland scoredSunderland concededTottenham scoredTottenham conceded
1–151211
16–301201
31–452212
46–603612
61–751015
76–903461

Head-to-head

Last 5 meetings
Sunderland wins
1
Draws
2
Tottenham wins
2

Wins, draws and losses are read from Sunderland’s side, as are the result badges on each meeting.

Based on 5 Premier League meetings, the most recent before this fixture.

Head-to-head results; result column from Sunderland's side
HomeScoreAwayResult
Sunderland1–0TottenhamW
Tottenham1–1SunderlandD
Sunderland0–0TottenhamD
Tottenham1–0SunderlandL
Tottenham4–1SunderlandL

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