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Sunderland vs Leeds United Prediction, 10/24/2026 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 10/20/2026

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Game: Sunderland vs Leeds United

Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026

Location: Stadium of Light in Sunderland, England

TV: Peacock, USA Network

The Whites (2-4-1) are headed to Stadium of Light in Sunderland, England on Saturday where they will compete against Sunderland (1-1-5). Sunderland are priced at +106 while Leeds United are at -128. The total has been set at 3. The expected starting goalkeepers will be Robin Roefs for Sunderland and James Trafford for Leeds United.

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Sunderland has accounted for 12 saves and they also have a save percentage of 46.2% so far this season. The team's goal differential is -8 by way of 6 goals finished in addition to 14 goals allowed. The Black Cats have a rank of 19th in relation to expected goals with 18.4, and their xGA are 18.7. Sunderland has amassed 14 yellow card warnings this year and 2 red cards. The Black Cats have surrendered 14 goals while relinquishing 2.00 goals per 90 min, and opponents have accounted for 26 shots on target on them. They have tallied 1 clean sheet, which has them sitting at a percentage of 14.3% on the campaign. Over the course of the season, the squad averages 0.57 pts/match (4 pts) and sit at 17th in European soccer with 4 assists.

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The Whites hold an average of 1.4 pts per match while accumulating 6 assists. On the year, Leeds has a save rate of 81.3% (32 SoTA), and rank 8th in Big 5 soccer with 10 points. Leeds United has earned 9 goals and the team's xG so far this year is 18.2. Leeds has accumulated a clean sheet % of 28.6% for the season and also 13 yellow card warnings. Leeds United sits at 3rd in relation to goals allowed having 6, and their goal differential is coming in at 3. The club's goals against/90 minutes is currently at 0.86 with 24 saves, and they have accounted for 2 shutouts.

The guy who will defend the goal for Sunderland will be Robin Roefs. Roefs has defended the goal for a total of 7,290 mins and has accumulated 252 stops so far in his career. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.33 (108 goals surrendered) and he has a save % of 70.0%. The goalkeeper hailing from the Netherlands has faced 360 shots tried at him in 80 starts. Roefs (27-23-30 record in his career) has accumulated 23 clean sheets, which has him sitting with a 28.4%% clean sheet percentage.

James Trafford will reside in front of the net for Leeds United. During his pro soccer career, Trafford has conceded 179 goals and has accounted for 472 saves in 176 starts. He holds a save % of 72.6% and his clean sheet rate is 40.9%%. He has given up 1.02 goals per 90 while earning a record of 84-43-49. Trafford has accumulated 72 clean sheets while defending 650 shots against him in 15,840 career minutes.

Granit Xhaka is a member of the squad who can create chances for Sunderland. The midfielder from Switzerland has 40 goals scored in 50,453 mins. Xhaka has been a starter in 567 matches so far in his career while he scores 0.07 goals per 90. He has 53 assists while earning 133 pts in his pro soccer career.

Leeds United is being led onto the pitch by Harry Wilson, who has been known to frustrate defenses. He has earned 208 pts so far in his career and has helped a teammate on a goal 60 times. The forward representing Wales has played 21,370 mins while scoring 74 goals. He is currently averaging 0.31 goals per 90 mins and has started 244 matches in his career.

Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Sunderland (-128)

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