Sunderland vs Everton: Preview and Prediction

Sunderland vs Everton
England Premier League.
Date: Monday, 12th September, 2016
Kick-off: 20:00 UK.
Venue: Stadium Of Light

Sunderland got their first point of the season in their last league game with Southampton. The black cat are in search their league win, and are looking forward to break 3 consecutive season of not winning a game in the opening 2 month of the season.

Everton has produced a growing performance since the beginning of the season. The Toffees are part of the 6 teams who are unbeaten after 3 rounds in the current season.

Key Facts

• Sunderland has failed to win in 4 consecutive league games. The black cat are in search of their first league win of the season.
• Everton is currently on 3 games winning streak. The Meyerseide club has also failed to loss in 4 league games.

Sunderland: Team News

Sunderland is faced with another goal keeper fear, when Pickford suffered a thigh muscle injury.

Jordan Pickford was called to action by Moyes, after Mannone suffered an Elbow injury which rules him out of action till December. However the young England goal Keeper suffered a minor muscle injury, but he will be available for the Everton clash on Monday.

Sunderland: Predicted Line-Up (4-3-1-2)

Pickford: Van Aanholt, Djilobodji, Kone, Manquillo: Rodwell, Pienaar, Gooch – Januzaj: Defoe, Watmore.

Everton: Team News

James Mccarthy leads host of players that is ruled out of this clash. However, Tom Cleverley should be making a full recovery after few weeks knock.

Everton: Predicted Line-Up (4-2-3-1)

Stekelenburg: Holgate, Jagielka, Williams, Baines: Gueye, Barry: Bolasie, Barkley, Mirallas: Lukaku

Sunderland Vs Everton: Head to Head

Both teams have cancelled out each other in their last 10 league meetings. Last season, the two legged battle between both sides produced 11 goals. Sunderland defeated Everton with a 3-0 goal score line at the Stadium of light; while Everton ease pass the black cat with a 6-2 score line at the Goodison Park.

Moreover, both sides gather an even win of 4 each in their last 10 clashes. In addition, Everton also boast of 1 win in their last 5 visit to the stadium of light

Jermaine Defoe have scored 5 goals against Everton in the Premier League and all these goals have come at the Goodison Park.

Sunderland vs Everton: Prediction

The Sunderland has always been a difficult opponent for Everton, especially when it comes to them playing at the Stadium of light. Therefore Sunderland can be backed to earn a win here and the odds of 3.80 is a mouthwatering offer.