Sunderland vs Aston Villa Prediction, 9/21/2025 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 9/17/2025

Game: Sunderland vs Aston Villa

Date: Sunday, September 21, 2025

Location: Stadium of Light in Sunderland, England

TV: Fubo TV

Stadium of Light in Sunderland, England is the site where Aston Villa (0-2-2) will try to beat Sunderland (2-1-1) on Sunday. Sunderland are priced at -275 while the Villains are at +220. The over/under is 3. The starting goalkeepers will be Robin Roefs for Sunderland and Emiliano Martinez for Aston Villa.

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Sunderland has recorded 11 saves and have earned a save% of 80.0% on the campaign. This team's goal differential is at 2 by means of 5 goals accumulated and 3 goals relinquished. This year, this squad holds an average of 1.75 points per fixture (7 pts) and they also sit at 9th among Big 5 teams with 3 assists. The Black Cats have a ranking of 17th when talking about expected goals having 3.4, and their xGA sit at 4.5. Sunderland has 5 yellow cards over the course of the season. The Black Cats have conceded 3 goals while allowing 0.75 G/90, and their oppositition have a total of 15 shots on target against them. They have earned 2 clean sheets, which puts them at a % of 50.0% for the year.

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The Villains have an average of 0.5 pts per contest while having 0 assists and 1 red card. Aston Villa F.C. has earned a shut out rate of 50.0% this year in addition to 8 yellow card cautions. Aston Villa has a rank of 8th when talking about goals conceded with 4, and their goal differential is -4. So far this year, Aston Villa F.C. has a save % of 63.6% (11 SoTA), and also rank 19th in European soccer with 2 points. Their goals against per 90 is currently at 1.00 in addition to 7 saves, and they have a total of 2 shut outs. Aston Villa has earned 0 goals and the team's goals expected on the year sits at 2.9.

The man who is expected to defend the goal for Sunderland will be Robin Roefs. Roefs has played for 360 mins and is sitting with 11 stops during his career. The goalie hailing from the Netherlands has faced 15 shots tried at him in 4 career starting assignments. His goals against per 90 minutes is 0.75 (3 total goals conceded) and he is the owner of a save percentage of 73.3%. Roefs (2-1-1 record during his soccer career) has accumulated 2 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 50.0%% shutout rate.

Emiliano Martinez is expected to look after the net for Aston Villa. During his professional soccer career, Martinez has allowed 249 goals and has earned 571 saves in 201 starts. Martinez has accumulated 62 shutouts while defending 820 shots tried against him in 17,891 career mins. He has a save percentage of 69.6% and his shutout rate is currently 31.2%%. He has surrendered 1.25 goals per 90 minutes while holding a mark of 93-40-68.

Wilson Isidor is one guy to keep an eye out for Sunderland. The forward hailing from France has totaled 20 goals scored in 3,059 mins played. Isidor has been in the starting lineup in 30 matchups thus far in his career while scoring 0.59 goals per 90 mins. He has accounted for 3 assists while tallying 43 points so far in his pro soccer career.

Aston Villa has an attacker in Bradley Paul Burrowes, who the defense is sure to gameplan for in this matchup. He has 0 points thus far in his career and has helped a teammate on a goal 0 times. The midfielder hailing from England has 17 mins and has earned 0 goals. He averages 0.00 G/90 and has been a starter in 0 games so far in his career.

Who will win tonight's soccer game ATS?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Aston Villa (-275)

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