Sunderland vs Leeds Live Stream & Tips - Championship Giants Clash

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Last updated: 02 Oct 2024

Alex Waite 02 Oct 2024

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Sunderland are unbeaten in 5 consecutive home games
Leeds are undefeated in their last 6 away matches
Will the promotion-chasing sides take a point each in the Championship?

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Sunderland have drawn 2 of their last 3 matches against Leeds (Getty Images)

Sunderland vs Leeds Preview

Sunderland are ticking along nicely at home this season and Leeds don’t lose many on the road. These Championship giants are well-matched and a draw is good value at the Stadium of Light.

Sunderland vs Leeds Preview
Head to Head
Sunderland Form
Sunderland Injuries
Leeds Form
Leeds Injuries

Sunderland are unbeaten in 5 consecutive home games.
Sunderland have drawn 2 of their last 3 matches against Leeds.
Leeds are unbeaten in their last 6 away matches.

Head to Head

Leeds have a 40-35 advantage against Sunderland in 95 meetings with 20 draws. The sides drew 0-0 in their most recent clash in April.

Sunderland Form

Sunderland are top of the Championship and have won six of eight league matches so far. 12 of the Black Cats’ 18 points have come at home during a four-match winning run.

The North East side won three in a row before a 3-2 defeat at Plymouth. They responded by beating Middlesbrough 1-0 at home but lost again at Watford, falling to a 2-1 defeat.

Régis Le Bris’ outfit maintained their 100% winning run at home this season with a 2-0 triumph against Derby. Jobe Bellingham and Wilson Isidor were on target in each half to send Sunderland top of the table on Tuesday.

Sunderland Injuries

Defenders Niall Huggins and Aji Alese and midfielder Jenson Seelt are out and won’t feature.

Leeds Form

Daniel Farke’s Leeds have made a solid start to the 2024/25 Championship campaign, losing just one of eight games. Only one team has taken more away points than Leeds’ eight in the first eight matches.

The Whites’ only loss of the season came from a 1-0 home defeat to Burnley. Back-to-back wins then came at Cardiff (2-0) and Coventry at home (3-0).

The Yorkshire side extended their away unbeaten run this season with a 1-1 comeback draw at Norwich last time out. Leeds conceded early, hit back with 14-7 shots and Largie Ramazani levelled with 30 minutes to play.

Leeds Injuries

Forwards Dan James and Manor Solomon are unavailable here through injury.

Defensive pair Ethan Ampadu and Maximilian Wöber are also sidelined with injuries.

Verdict

Sunderland v Leeds

Sunderland have made an excellent start at home and Leeds have one of the best Championship away records. It is hard to see either side giving in here and a close top-of-the-table contest can unfold.

Draw

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