Everton vs Sunderland Estadísticas Cara a Cara y Comparación de Forma

The statistics point to a clear direction in this matchup, though the underdog should not be underestimated. When we factor in the quality of opponents each team has faced, the gap narrows slightly but the overall picture remains consistent.

Both teams have faced similar levels of opposition (SoS: 59.2 vs 68.3), making the raw statistics a reliable comparison tool in this matchup.

Everton (1.7 goals per match) and Sunderland (1.9 goals per match) present comparable offensive threats, making this an evenly contested attacking matchup.

Defensively, Everton holds the advantage — allowing just 1.5 goals per game against Sunderland's 1.8.

Everton has struggled against elite opposition, winning only 0 of 6 matches. When the stakes are highest, their performance drops significantly.

Sunderland has struggled against elite opposition, winning only 2 of 5 matches. When the stakes are highest, their performance drops significantly.

Crunching the numbers, this match averages out to 3.4 total goals. Going Over 2.5 carries the stronger statistical case, with the BTTS market looking likely given current form.

❄️ Form Momentum: Everton is struggling for form, winning just 2 of their last 10 matches. Teams in this state often lack the confidence to compete in tight moments.

📈 Form Momentum: Sunderland has been remarkably consistent, maintaining a steady 1.7 points per game over their last 10 matches. This stability makes them a predictable but reliable force.

📊 Key Trend: The form trajectories are diverging. Sunderland is on the rise with 5W in last 10, while Everton shows signs of decline with 2W in last 10.

⚠️ Risk Factor: Despite being the statistical favorite, Sunderland faces a key vulnerability: their defense concedes 1.8 goals per match. If Everton can exploit this, an upset becomes plausible.

💡 Why This Matters: The 10.5-point power rating gap between these teams translates to approximately a 76% win probability for Sunderland. In practical terms, Sunderland would win 8 out of 10 such matchups.

While Sunderland holds a measurable edge in the adjusted standings, the 10.5-point differential in power ratings indicates a competitive matchup rather than a clear-cut outcome.

In the Premier League (2026-05-17), Sunderland beat Everton 1-3. League results are the most consistent indicator of form, and this result speaks volumes about the current dynamic between these teams. Notably, Sunderland achieved this result away from home, which is particularly impressive. Winning on the road against Everton shows genuine quality and mental strength. Everton will be eager to avenge this defeat. The desire for revenge can be a powerful motivator, and they may come into the next meeting with extra determination. Sunderland will carry a psychological advantage from this recent victory. Knowing you've beaten your opponent recently provides a significant confidence boost.