Tottenham vs Sunderland Prediction, 1/4/2026 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 1/3/2026

Game: Tottenham vs Sunderland

Date: Sunday, January 4, 2026

Location: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, England

TV: Peacock

Tottenham (6-4-7) will compete against Sunderland (7-6-4) at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, England on Sunday. Tottenham are priced at -275 and the Black Cats are priced at +220. The betting total is set at 3. The expected starting goaltenders will be Guglielmo Vicario for Tottenham and Robin Roefs for Sunderland.

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Tottenham has compiled 49 saves and they have earned a SV rate of 68.1% for the season. The team's goal differential is currently at 3 with 26 goals scored as well as 23 goals relinquished. For the year, the squad comes in with an average of 1.29 pts per match (22 points) and also rank 7th among Big 5 teams with 20 assists. The Spurs are 18th in relation to xG having 16.2, and the xGA sit at 22.6. Tottenham has accounted for 46 yellow card warnings on the campaign in addition to 2 red cards. The Spurs have conceded 23 goals while relinquishing 1.35 goals per 90 min, and opposing clubs have amassed 72 shots on target on them. They have accounted for 5 clean sheets, which puts them at a rate of 29.4% so far this year.

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Sunderland has earned 19 goals and their expected goals on the season is sitting at 14.7. Their goals against/90 minutes is 1.00 with 57 saves, and they have amassed 6 shut outs. This season, the Black Cats have a save rate of 77.0% (74 SoT against), and they also rank 7th in Big 5 soccer with 27 points. Sunderland ranks 2nd in regard to goals allowed having 17, and the team's difference in goals is 2. The Black Cats have compiled a shut out % of 35.3% this year as well as 35 yellow card warnings. The Black Cats are averaging 1.6 points per match while earning 12 assists and 2 red cards.

The man who is expected to defend the goal for Tottenham will be Guglielmo Vicario. Vicario has seen the pitch for 13,673 mins and has earned 485 stops in his pro soccer career. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.55 (236 total goals given up) and his save percentage is 68.1%. The goalie born in Italy has faced 712 shots attempted against him in 152 career starting assignments. Vicario (57-36-59 mark in his career) has tallied 31 shutouts, which has him sitting with a 20.4%% shutout rate.

Robin Roefs is expected to look after the goal for Sunderland. Thus far in his career, Roefs has given up 17 goals and has 57 saves in 17 starts. Roefs has tallied 6 clean sheets and has defended 74 shots tried against him in 1,530 mins throughout his career. He has a save % of 77.0% and his shutout rate sits at 35.3%%. He has conceded 1.00 goals per 90 minutes while holding a mark of 7-6-4.

Richarlison is a player who can be a difference maker for Tottenham. The forward hailing from Brazil has earned 96 goals in 23,649 mins played. Richarlison has been in the starting lineup in 272 games so far in his pro soccer career while he scores 0.37 goals per 90 mins. He has totaled 31 assists while accumulating 223 pts so far in his career.

Sunderland features a difference maker in Granit Xhaka, who should keep defenses up at night. The midfielder from Switzerland has totaled 48,303 minutes while scoring 40 goals. He has an average of 0.07 goals per 90 and has been in the starting lineup in 544 contests during his career. He has accumulated 131 points during his career and has assisted on a goal 51 times.

Who will win tonight's soccer game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Sunderland (-275)

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