The English Premier League offers an intriguing clash between Sunderland and Fulham, scheduled for 22.02.2026. The odds for both teams to win are almost equal: Fulham is at 2.80, Sunderland at 2.82, and a draw is priced at 3.29. The probability of Sunderland winning is 34.91%, a draw is 29.93%, and Fulham's win stands at 35.16%. These balanced odds and percentages indicate that bookmakers do not see a clear favorite, and the match is expected to be high-scoring, considering both teams' recent goal-scoring profiles.
In the last five matches, Sunderland has been gaining momentum: 15.02.2026 Oxford United - Sunderland 0-1, 11.02.2026 Sunderland - Liverpool 0-1, 07.02.2026 Arsenal - Sunderland 3-0. There was also a 3-0 victory over Burnley (02.02.2026) and a 1-3 defeat to West Ham (24.01.2026). Fulham's recent form is as follows: 15.02.2026 Stoke City - Fulham 1-2, 11.02.2026 Manchester City - Fulham 3-0, 07.02.2026 Fulham - Everton 1-2. Prior to this, they lost to Manchester United 2-3 (01.02.2026) and beat Brighton 2-1 (24.01.2026). On average, over 5 matches, Sunderland has 48.8% possession, receives 2.8 yellow cards, commits 10.8 fouls, and is caught offside once per game. Fulham has higher possession at 54.8%, 1.2 yellow cards, 9.8 fouls, and 1.4 offsides. Their last encounter was on 22.11.2025: Fulham - Sunderland 1-0.
In Sunderland's last five matches, the total over 2.5 was achieved 3 times, under 2.5 twice. All of Fulham's last 5 matches ended with a total over 2.5. The average number of goals in Sunderland's games during this period is 2.4, while Fulham's is 3.4. In terms of scoring: Sunderland averages 1 goal scored and 1.4 conceded; Fulham scores 1.4 and concedes 2. By halves: Sunderland had over 1.5 goals in the first half twice, under three times, and over 1.5 goals in the second half only once. Fulham had over 1.5 goals in the first half once, under four times, but over 1.5 goals in the second half 4 out of 5 times. The most frequent goal interval for Sunderland is the 31-45 minute (33%), for Fulham it's the 16-30 minute (50%). In terms of goals conceded: Sunderland most often concedes between the 61-75 minute (67%), Fulham between the 76-90 minute (57%). Both teams' profiles, with a focus on second-half scoring and consistent over 2.5 totals for Fulham, make a bet on over 2.5 goals at 2.25 logical and justified.
Sunderland averages 2.8 corners over the last 5 matches, Fulham 6.8. For the frequency of over 9.5 corners: Sunderland achieved this 2 out of 5 times, Fulham 4 out of 5. Based on the sum of average corners (2.8 + 6.8 = 9.6), the closest line is over 9.5 corners. Odds: over 9.5 corners at 1.82, under 9.5 at 1.92. For corners outcome, both teams are equally favored: Sunderland to win on corners is at 2.10, as is Fulham. Considering Fulham's high activity in corner deliveries and the frequent over 9.5 totals for both teams, a bet on over 9.5 corners seems justified. Also, note that Sunderland fouls more often (10.8 fouls on average), and Fulham consistently earns many corners, which could lead to numerous set-piece opportunities for Sunderland.
Sportwars.net Prediction for Sunderland vs Fulham, 22.02.2026 - Over 2.5 goals, odds 2.25. Correct score: 2-1, odds 9.50.


