Aston Villa v Sunderland prediction

Premier LeagueVilla Park, Birmingham

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Aston Villa crestAston Villa
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Sunderland crestSunderland

Our pick

AI 67%

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Match preview

Sunderland visit Aston Villa on Saturday afternoon in the Premier League.

Recent form is mixed, with two wins, one draw and two defeats in the last five; Sunderland beat Chelsea 1–0 last time out. This season the visitors have two wins, two draws and six defeats from ten league matches, a goal difference of −9. They are still waiting for a first league win away from home this season, after five attempts. The visitors have failed to score in four of their ten league games.

At home, Aston Villa have won one of five, scoring six and conceding seven. Across ten league games so far, they average 1.4 goals scored and 1.7 conceded. Goals keep coming for the hosts: seven league games in a row with at least one. It is six league games without defeat for them.

The last meeting at Villa Park, in April 2026, went the way of Aston Villa.

A 1–1 draw is the AI's most likely score, and it expects both teams to score. Draws have been common for both: four for Aston Villa and two for Sunderland.

Form: last five

Aston Villa

  1. DrewManchester United (A)4–48 Nov
  2. DrewFulham (H)1–131 Oct
  3. LostAFC Bournemouth (A)0–328 Oct
  4. WonManchester City (H)2–124 Oct
  5. WonNewcastle United (A)1–017 Oct

Sunderland

  1. WonChelsea (H)1–08 Nov
  2. LostCoventry City (A)1–331 Oct
  3. WonBrentford (H)3–228 Oct
  4. DrewLeeds United (H)0–025 Oct
  5. LostAFC Bournemouth (A)0–218 Oct

Head-to-head at Villa Park

  1. Aston Villa v SunderlandAston Villa won19 Apr 2026

Match facts

Competition
Premier League (England)
Kick-off
Venue
Villa Park, Birmingham