Premier League · Sat 12 Dec 2026 · Stadium of Light
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Predict this match →Key storylines
- Sunderland (20th) host Nottingham Forest (19th)
- Sunderland without a home win in 3
- Nottingham Forest without a win in 5
- Sunderland without a win in 5
- Both sides missing players: 3 for Sunderland, 2 for Nottingham Forest
Match info
- Competition
- Premier League
- Gameweek
- 15
- Date
- Sat 12 Dec 2026
- Kick-off
- 15:00 (UK time)
- Venue
- Stadium of Light
- Season
- 2026-27
Recent form
Sunderland
Nottingham Forest
Head to head
1Sunderland wins0Draws1Nottingham Forest wins
The numbers per game
| Sunderland | Measure | Nottingham Forest |
|---|---|---|
| 0.78 | Goals scored | 0.67 |
| 1.89 | Goals conceded | 1.33 |
| 1.48 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.66 |
| 1.75 | xG against | 1.05 |
| 0.56 | Points per game | 0.67 |
| 2 | Clean sheets | 1 |
| 15 | Yellow cards | 19 |
| 12.6 | Shots | 16.9 |
| 4.3 | On target | 3.4 |
| 50% | Possession | 48% |
| 4.2 | Corners | 4.7 |
| 10.8 | Fouls | 14.0 |
| 2.6 | Offsides | 2.0 |
| Brobbey 3.5 | Top xG | Delap 2.7 |
| Diarra | Penalty taker | Gibbs-White |
Team news
Sunderland
- MukieleDoubtful (75%)Concussion - 75% chance of playing
- BallardInjuredHamstring injury - Unknown return date
- MundleInjuredKnee injury - Unknown return date
- DiarraDoubtful (75%)Muscular injury - 75% chance of playing
- AldereteSuspendedSuspended until 21 Nov
Nottingham Forest
- Igor JesusInjuredCalf injury - Unknown return date
- SavonaInjuredKnee injury - Unknown return date
- DominguezDoubtful (75%)Muscular injury - 75% chance of playing