Premier League 2026/27
Everton vs Sunderland prediction
1-0 is our call. See where the goals come from, what tips the balance and three bets at rising risk.
57%Everton
23%draw
20%Sunderland
Quick overview
- Our pick: We predict 1-0, with Everton at 57%.
- Home advantage: On top of being the stronger side, Everton get roughly a quarter-goal boost from playing at Hill Dickinson Stadium.
- Goals outlook: 2.8 goals is our expectation, which leaves over 2.5 at a finely balanced 54%.
- Safest bet: Everton or draw (Double chance), about a 80% chance.
Who will win Everton vs Sunderland?
We back Everton in Everton vs Sunderland, with a predicted score of 1-0 and a 57% win chance. The model expects a middling goals count, with over 2.5 goals at 54%. Kick-off: Sat, 26 Dec 2026 at 20:30 IST.
- Predicted score
- 1-0
- Our pick
- Everton, 57%
- Draw
- 23%
What will decide it
The three things we think will settle this match, and which side each one helps.
Home advantage
On top of being the stronger side, Everton get roughly a quarter-goal boost from playing at Hill Dickinson Stadium.
Helps Everton
Goals outlook
2.8 goals is our expectation, which leaves over 2.5 at a finely balanced 54%.
Helps Even
Quality gap
Everton are well ahead on our ratings, with the draw at just 23%. An early goal for them would be hard for Sunderland to overturn.
Helps Everton
How many goals in Everton vs Sunderland?
Our model's chance of each total. The highlighted column is the most likely outcome.
Best bets for Everton vs Sunderland
One match, three risk levels. The safer bet lands most often; the long shot pays most when it does.
Safer
Our chance 80%
Double chance
Everton or draw
Covers a Everton win and the draw, so only an upset beats it. Expect a short price.
Value
Our chance 54%
Total goals
Over 2.5
The model expects 2.8 goals, which clears the line more often than not.
Long shot
Our chance 11%
Correct score
Everton 1-0
Our predicted score. Correct-score odds are long, so a small stake is plenty.
How the teams line up
Confirmed line-ups arrive about an hour before kick-off.
Home
Everton
Everton are tough to score against in front of their own fans at Hill Dickinson Stadium, though they don't create a great deal themselves.
Away
Sunderland
A steady mid-table team, Sunderland defend well on the road at Hill Dickinson Stadium but can struggle to turn possession into chances.
Match preview
Everton host Sunderland at Hill Dickinson Stadium in the Premier League 2026/27. Everton get a 57% rating from our model, which expects 1.84 goals from Everton and 0.99 from Sunderland. Line-ups arrive about an hour before kick-off. A missing key player can change this more than any other factor, so wait for them.
Everton and Sunderland: the games either side
Rest days and what comes next for both clubs, from the published Premier League fixture list.
Everton play 7 days after their game away at Forest on 19 Dec. Their next league game is at home to Man City 3 days after this one, which may tempt the manager to rotate. It is game 17 of 38 for them.
Sunderland play 7 days after their game at home to Palace on 19 Dec. Their next league game is away at Man Utd 4 days after this one. It is game 17 of 38 for them.
The reverse fixture, at Stadium of Light, is on Sat, 20 Feb 2027, so this is the first of two league meetings this season.
- 19 DecForest vs EvertonCity Ground
- 19 DecSunderland vs PalaceStadium of Light
- 26 DecEverton vs SunderlandHill Dickinson StadiumThis match
- 29 DecEverton vs Man CityHill Dickinson Stadium
- 30 DecMan Utd vs SunderlandOld Trafford
More Everton and Sunderland predictions
- 20 FebSunderland vs EvertonPremier League, 20:30 IST
- 29 DecEverton vs Manchester CityPremier League, 01:45 IST, next day
- 01 JanLeeds United vs EvertonPremier League, 01:30 IST, next day
- 30 DecManchester United vs SunderlandPremier League, 01:00 IST, next day
- 02 JanSunderland vs Hull CityPremier League, 20:30 IST
- 26 DecAston Villa vs Leeds UnitedPremier League, 18:00 IST
Everton vs Sunderland: questions fans ask
Quick answers to what readers ask us most.
Who will win Everton vs Sunderland?
Everton, on our numbers: Everton 57%, draw 23%, Sunderland 20%. The model uses club ratings, home advantage and recent form.
What time is Everton vs Sunderland in India?
Kick-off is 20:30 IST India time on Sat, 26 Dec 2026 (15:00 in the UK), at Hill Dickinson Stadium in Liverpool. Premier League dates can move for TV, so check nearer the day.
What is the best bet for Everton vs Sunderland?
Our safer bet is Everton or draw (80%). For more value we like total goals: Over 2.5 (54%). Always check the confirmed line-ups first.
Everton vs Sunderland match kaun jitega?
Malik Mumbai ke model ke hisaab se Everton favourite hain. Everton ka chance 57%, draw 23% aur Sunderland ka chance 20% hai. Hamara predicted score 1-0 hai. Yeh prediction hai, guarantee nahi.
Is it legal to bet on the Premier League in India?
Not for real money online. India's Online Gaming Act 2025 bans online money games, including betting, along with their advertising and payment processing. Our legal guide explains what is still allowed. This is not legal advice, and you must be 18 or over.
Is Everton vs Sunderland a derby?
No, it is a regular league match between clubs from Liverpool and Sunderland.
Where can I watch Everton vs Sunderland?
Broadcast rights in India change by season, so check the official Premier League broadcaster listings closer to the day.
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Fixture dates and kick-off times follow the Premier League's published schedule and can change for TV or cup games. Predictions, projected scores and win percentages on this page come from Malik Mumbai's own model, built from team strength, venue history and conditions. They are estimates, not guarantees, and only a bookmaker's live odds settle a bet. 18+ only. Set a limit before you play and bet responsibly.