Prediction for match Arsenal — Sunderland

Odds and Probabilities

The match between Arsenal and Sunderland in the Premier League is scheduled for February 7, 2026. According to the 1X2 odds, Arsenal is the favorite with odds of 1.26, a draw is offered at 6.45, and a Sunderland win is at 14.90. The probabilities are distributed as follows: 78.13% chance of an Arsenal win, 15.26% for a draw, and 6.61% for a Sunderland victory. This reflects analysts' confidence in Arsenal's superiority, considering their current form and attacking potential. Additionally, the odds for over 2.5 goals total are set at 1.81, indicating high expectations for a goal-rich match.

Team Results and Statistics

Arsenal has shown consistency in their last five matches: they defeated Chelsea 1-0 on February 3, thrashed Leeds 4-0 on January 31, won a tense game against Kairat Almaty 3-2 on January 28, lost to Manchester United 2-3 on January 25, and beat Inter 3-1 on January 20. Sunderland has also shown interesting results in the same period: a 3-0 victory over Burnley on February 2, a 1-3 loss to West Ham on January 24, a 2-1 win against Crystal Palace on January 17, a confident 4-1 win over Everton on January 10, and a 0-3 defeat to Brentford on January 7. The last head-to-head match between these teams ended in a 2-2 draw (November 8, 2025). In additional metrics, Arsenal averages 53.4% possession, 1.2 yellow cards, 12.6 fouls, and 2 offsides per game over five matches. Sunderland holds 52% possession, receives 3 yellow cards, commits 13.8 fouls, and is caught offside 0.6 times per match.

How Many Goals to Expect?

Arsenal averages a total of 3.8 goals per game over their last five matches, scoring 2.6 and conceding 1.2. Sunderland averages a total of 3, scoring 1.4 and conceding 1.6. Both teams have seen over 2.5 goals in 4 out of their last 5 matches. Arsenal has over 1.5 goals in the first half in 4 out of 5 games, and 2 out of 5 in the second half. Sunderland has over 1.5 goals in the first half in 3 out of 5, and only 1 out of 5 in the second half. Arsenal frequently scores in the 0-15, 16-30, and 76-90 minute intervals (29% each), while Sunderland scores most in the 61-75 minute interval (33%). Arsenal concedes most often in the late game (76-90 minutes, 33%), and Sunderland in the 16-30 minute interval (50%). This statistics suggest both teams are inclined towards high-scoring games, especially Arsenal, making over 2.5 goals a logical choice. The odds for this outcome are 1.81.

Corner Totals Analysis

Arsenal averages 8.2 corners per game over their last five matches, Sunderland 3.6. For over 9.5 corners, Arsenal has 4 out of 5, Sunderland 1 out of 5. The total closest to their combined average (11.8) is 11.5. The odds for over 11.5 corners are 2.88, and for under 11.5 - 1.32. Arsenal is favored in corner outcomes with odds of 1.06. Given Arsenal's high average corners and frequent over 9.5 totals, betting on an increase in corners in this match seems justified.