Stadium of Light | Premier League 2026-27 | Saturday, September 12 | 8pm BST
Saturday night football comes from the North East and here at BetVictor News, we take a closer look at the Sunderland vs Arsenal odds – providing a detailed match preview, score prediction, overall H2H record, team news, the best betting angles and more.
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Sunderland Vs Arsenal Odds
Having won three out of three in England’s elite this season, the Sunderland vs Arsenal Premier League odds suggest the Gunners will keep up their 100% winning start. Mikel Arteta’s side are 9/20, the draw is online at 16/5 with the Black Cats priced at 13/2.
Ahead of the game, the Sunderland vs Arsenal betting markets are online which include BTTS, O/U, anytime goalscorers, bet builders, bet boosts, correct score, Asian lines and many, many more.
Sunderland Vs Arsenal Preview
So far this season, Sunderland have acquired four points from nine and currently occupy 12th spot. Enzo Le Fee’s late penalty earned a draw at Brentford last week. On Wednesday night, Chemsdine Talbi scored the only goal of the game as the Black Cats beat Hull in the EFL Cup.
On the same evening, Arsenal beat Napoli with Martin Odegaard scoring the only goal of the game in Naples. That winner meant the Gunners have slayed all before them this term and Mikel Arteta will be hoping to make it five from five in all competitions come Saturday night.
Sunderland Vs Arsenal H2H Record
Sunderland and Arsenal have faced each other 156 times across all competitions with the Gunners registering 64 wins compared to the Black Cats 50 victories. Last season, Brian Brobbey scored and injury time equaliser in a thrilling 2-2 draw on Wearside.
At the Emirates, a brace from Viktor Gyokeres and a strike from Martin Zubimendi earned the north Londoners a 3-0 win.
Sunderland vs Arsenal H2H record:
- Sunderland wins – 50
- Draws – 42
- Arsenal wins – 64
Sunderland Vs Arsenal Team News
After the Hull and Brentford fixtures, Sunderland have no fresh injury concerns to entertain. The 1-1 draw with the Bees saw Malick Fofana make his Black Cats bow and he is likely to make his full debut on Saturday night.
Meanwhile, Kai Havertz, Christos Tzolis, Myles Lewis-Skelly and Riccardo Calafiori are all in contention to return to the starting XI for Arsenal. Cristhian Mosquera, Jurrien Timber and long-term absentee William Saliba will miss the trip to the Stadium of Light.
Sunderland’s Premier League form:
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Arsenal’s Premier League form:
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Sunderland Vs Arsenal Predicted Lineups
Sunderland predicted lineup:
Roefs; Mukiele, Ballard, Danso, Reinildo; Xhaka, Sadiki; Angulo, Le Fee, Fofana; Brobbey
Arsenal predicted lineup:
Raya; White, Konsa, Gabriel, Calafiori; Lewis-Skelly, Rice; Saka, Odegaard, Tzolis; Havertz
Sunderland Vs Arsenal TV Channel, Live Streaming And Radio
Sunderland vs Arsenal is available to watch live in the UK on TNT Sports 1 and TNT Sports Ultimate. Live streaming is available via Discovery+, HBO Max app or a HBO Max sports pass. Viewers can also tune in via Sky Go and Virgin TV Go with a TNT Sports add-on. Kick-off is 8pm BST. For those looking to tune in via radio, talkSPORT and BBC Radio Newcastle has you covered.
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Sunderland Vs Arsenal Betting Angles
Key Match Stats
- Premier League stats – Arsenal are looking to win their opening four games of a top-flight season for the fourth time in their history.
- Sunderland stats – The Black Cats haven’t won this fixture in the Premier League since Darren Bent scored the only goal of the game back in 2009.
- Arsenal stats – Ten of Arsenal’s last 13 away league wins came by a single-goal margin..
Top Betting Angles for Sunderland vs Arsenal
- Over 2.5 goals: Landed in both games last season and both teams MD3 Premier League games in 2026-27. Available at 1/1.
- BTTS (Yes): Sunderland have netted in their last three home games in all comps and last two against Arsenal at the SoL. Our football betting markets have BTTS (yes) available at 23/20.
- Anytime goalscorers: Kai Havertz (13/10), Martin Odegaard (31/10), Brian Brobbey (7/2) and Malick Fofana (13/2) are worth consideration.
Sunderland Vs Arsenal Prediction
Not only are Arsenal purring just three games into the Premier League season, the Gunners brilliant H2H record in England’s elite against Sunderland strongly point towards a second away win in just four days.
Prediction: Sunderland 1-2 Arsenal
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