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Sunderland vs Burnley: result 3-0 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 24Kick-off on February 2, 2026 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Stadium of Light, Sunderland

Sunderland
3-0
Burnley

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What was the result of Sunderland vs Burnley?

Sunderland won 3-0 on February 2, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 9′A. TuanzebeSunderland (o.g.)
  • 32′H. DiarraSunderland
  • 72′C. TalbiSunderland

Official lineup for Sunderland vs Burnley

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sunderland

5-4-1
  1. 9B. Brobbey
  1. 7C. Talbi
  2. 28E. Le Fée
  3. 27N. Sadiki
  4. 19H. Diarra
  1. 17Reinildo
  2. 15O. Alderete
  3. 5D. Ballard
  4. 20N. Mukiele
  5. 32T. Hume
  1. 22R. Roefs

Burnley

3-4-2-1
  1. 9L. Foster
  1. 11J. Anthony
  2. 10M. Edwards
  1. 23Lucas Pires
  2. 16Florentino
  3. 8L. Ugochukwu
  4. 2K. Walker
  1. 12B. Humphreys
  2. 5M. Estève
  3. 6A. Tuanzebe
  1. 1M. Dúbravka
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunderland have 3 wins, 8 draws and 4 defeats; Burnley have 1, 5 and 9.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Sunderland
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 24, 2026West Ham(away)1-3Premier League
Jan 17, 2026Crystal Palace(home)2-1Premier League
Jan 10, 2026Everton(away)1-1FA Cup
Jan 7, 2026Brentford(away)0-3Premier League
Jan 4, 2026Tottenham(away)1-1Premier League
Burnley
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 24, 2026Tottenham(home)2-2Premier League
Jan 17, 2026Liverpool(away)1-1Premier League
Jan 10, 2026Millwall(home)5-1FA Cup
Jan 7, 2026Manchester United(home)2-2Premier League
Jan 3, 2026Brighton(away)0-2Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Sunderland wins, 2 draws, 2 Burnley wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 23, 2025Burnley 2-0 SunderlandPremier League
Jan 17, 2025Burnley 0-0 SunderlandChampionship
Aug 24, 2024Sunderland 1-0 BurnleyChampionship
Mar 31, 2023Burnley 0-0 SunderlandChampionship
Oct 22, 2022Sunderland 2-4 BurnleyChampionship
Aug 28, 2019Burnley 1-3 SunderlandLeague Cup

Last archived meeting: Burnley vs Sunderland on Aug 23, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Sunderland score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Burnley score 1.2 and concede 1.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sunderland0.91.339/156/15
Burnley1.21.9110/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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