GolVolt — Liverpool vs Sunderland: preview, line-ups, chances

What to watch for

Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.

Attack

Liverpool score 3.0 goals per match

Liverpool3.0 Sunderland1.2

Last 5 matches in all competitions. Sunderland score 1.2.

Last time

Last meeting, 11 February: Sunderland – Liverpool 0:1

Streak

Liverpool unbeaten in 5 matches

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All competitions, friendlies excluded: 5 wins. Last defeat: 11 October, 0:3 against Manchester City.

Player in form

Alexander Isak: 5 goals in 5 league matches

Goals5 xG1.87

Scoring more than his chances suggest (xG 1.9).

Streak

Liverpool have scored in 5 matches in a row

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All competitions, friendlies excluded: 15 goals in those matches.

Players to watch

Premier League, this season.

Alexander Isak

Liverpool · forward

6goals 0assists 7.16avg rating

Last match, Brighton & Hove Albion: 1 goal, rating 7.5.

Brian Brobbey

Sunderland · forward

3goals 0assists 7.11avg rating

Last match, Leeds United: rating 6.7.

Who is out

Injuries and suspensions

The list usually arrives about 48 hours before kick-off. There is none for this match yet.

Recent matches

Bar height is the goal difference. Hover or tap a bar for the details.

“This set-up” is Liverpool at home and Sunderland away, as in this match.

Liverpool

at home · 10

5W4D1L1.6scored per match1.3conceded per match

Sunderland

away · 10

3W3D4L1.7scored per match1.9conceded per match

Head to head

3 meetings since 2025.

Last time · 11 Feb 2026 · Premier League Sunderland 0:1 Liverpool van Dijk 61'

2wins

1 draw3.0 goals per match · both scored in 2 of 3

0wins

Expected lineups

For now, the last starting XI: Liverpool (4-2-3-1, last: Chelsea) · Sunderland (4-4-2, last: Brentford).

Official around 19:30, Wed 2 Dec

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LiverpoolSunderland

When the provider publishes the expected XI (usually a day before the match), it replaces the last one. A player on the absence list stays on the pitch as a pale, dashed “ghost”.

Who wins?

The provider's forecast usually arrives a few days before kick-off.

Pro analysisGolVolt ProPro extends the free match profile with its own goals model, lineup stability and results from similar fixtures. Coverage depends on the available data.

Pro analysis

GolVolt Pro

Pro extends the free match profile with its own goals model, lineup stability and results from similar fixtures. Coverage depends on the available data.

Volt matchup

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