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Sunderland vs Nottingham — Premier League Prediction 24 April 2026

Sunderland
Sunderland
Premier League
1
VS
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schedule 24 Apr, 19:00 · Referee: Darren England (England)
Predicted Score

Last update of insights: 22 Jun 2026

Nottingham
Nottingham
Final result
0 – 5
CoachAI prediction
1 – 1
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Coach AI predicts a score of 1-1 for Sunderland vs Nottingham in the Premier League. Sunderland is the favourite with a 37% win probability. Nottingham has a 35% chance of winning and 28% ends in a draw. See the full analysis, injuries and score matrix below.

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Sunderland vs Nottingham

This is a clash of motivations: Forest is fighting for Premier League survival (16th, 5 points clear) while balancing a historic Europa League run. Sunderland (11th) is safe and aiming for a top-half finish. The weather in Sunderland is expected to be clear and mild (5-15°C), which favors Forest’s high-speed transitions. Referee Darren England is known for being relatively lenient, which may allow Forest’s physical double-pivot (Sangare/Anderson) to disrupt Sunderland’s creative flow.

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Match Scenario's

Three most likely match scenarios

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30%
25%
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Scenario Explanation

Scenario 1: A hard-fought draw (1-1 or 2-2) as both teams cancel each other out (45%). Scenario 2: Sunderland edges a narrow win (1-0 or 2-1) by exploiting Forest’s makeshift defense and tired legs (30%). Scenario 3: Forest's momentum carries them to a smash-and-grab away win (0-1 or 1-2) (25%).
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Current Standings

Position in the competition

Matchday

Pos Team Pld W D L GD Pts
1 AFC Bournemouth 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Arsenal FC 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Aston Villa FC 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Brentford FC 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Chelsea FC 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Coventry City FC 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Crystal Palace FC 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Everton FC 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Fulham FC 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Hull City AFC 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Ipswich Town FC 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Leeds United FC 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Liverpool FC 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Manchester City FC 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Manchester United FC 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Newcastle United FC 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Nottingham Forest FC 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Sunderland AFC 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Coach AI Odds

Sunderland
37% · 28% · 35%
Nottingham
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Projected xG by CoachAI

1.22

Home xG

1.34

Away xG

Upset Chance

Medium

Risk of unexpected result

Sunderland Recent Form — Last 5

3 W · 0 D · 2 L
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19/4 Aston Villa FC 4-3 Sunderland AFC L 1.21
12/4 Sunderland AFC 1-0 Tottenham Hotspur FC W 1.32
22/3 Newcastle United FC 1-2 Sunderland AFC W 1.15
14/3 Sunderland AFC 0-1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 1.25
3/3 Leeds United FC 0-1 Sunderland AFC W 1.05

Nottingham Recent Form — Last 5

2 W · 3 D · 0 L
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19/4 Nottingham Forest FC 4-1 Burnley FC W 1.78
12/4 Nottingham Forest FC 1-1 Aston Villa FC D 1.35
22/3 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0-3 Nottingham Forest FC W 1.42
15/3 Nottingham Forest FC 0-0 Fulham FC D 1.22
4/3 Manchester City FC 2-2 Nottingham Forest FC D 0.82
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Key Factors

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Nottingham Forest enters on a 7-match unbeaten streak and recently qualified for the Europa League semi-finals, showing elite momentum despite their league position.

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Major defensive concerns for Forest as key center-back Murillo is ruled out, joining Boly and Savona on the sidelines, which weakens their low-block stability.

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Sunderland's xG efficiency has been consistent, but their recent 4-3 loss to Villa exposed defensive lapses that Forest's counter-attacking style (Gibbs-White) can exploit.

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Injuries & Absentees

Forest faces a defensive crisis with Murillo (hamstring), Willy Boly (knee), and Nicolo Savona (knee) all out. Callum Hudson-Odoi is also sidelined for the season. Sunderland is missing several depth players including Simon Moore, Romaine Mundle, and Bertrand Traore, while key defender Omar Alderete is a major doubt, though Dan Ballard has returned to the squad.

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Frequently Asked Questions about this prediction

What is the Coach AI prediction for Sunderland vs Nottingham?

Coach AI predicts a score of 1-1 with a win probability of 37% for Sunderland, 28% draw and 35% for Nottingham.

What is the recent form of Sunderland and Nottingham?

Sunderland form (last 5): 3W-0D-2L. Nottingham form (last 5): 2W-3D-0L.

What are the injury and suspension updates for Sunderland vs Nottingham?

Forest faces a defensive crisis with Murillo (hamstring), Willy Boly (knee), and Nicolo Savona (knee) all out. Callum Hudson-Odoi is also sidelined for the season. Sunderland is missing several depth players including Simon Moore, Romaine Mundle, and Bertrand Traore, while key defender Omar Alderete is a major doubt, though Dan Ballard has returned to the squad.

What are the current standings for Sunderland and Nottingham in the Premier League?

Sunderland are 1st in the Premier League with 0 points from 0 games. Nottingham are 1st with 0 points from 0 games.

What time does Sunderland vs Nottingham kick off?

Sunderland vs Nottingham kicks off on Friday, 24 April 2026 at 21:00 (Central European Time). The match is part of the Premier League.

Who is the referee for Sunderland vs Nottingham?

The referee for Sunderland vs Nottingham in the Premier League is Darren England.

What are the key factors for Sunderland vs Nottingham?

Coach AI identifies three decisive factors for Sunderland vs Nottingham: 1. Nottingham Forest enters on a 7-match unbeaten streak and recently qualified for the Europa League semi-finals, showing elite momentum despite their league position. 2. Major defensive concerns for Forest as key center-back Murillo is ruled out, joining Boly and Savona on the sidelines, which weakens their low-block stability. 3. Sunderland's xG efficiency has been consistent, but their recent 4-3 loss to Villa exposed defensive lapses that Forest's counter-attacking style (Gibbs-White) can exploit..

What are the Coach AI odds for Sunderland vs Nottingham?

Coach AI calculates the following outcome probabilities for Sunderland vs Nottingham: Sunderland wins 37%, draw 28%, Nottingham wins 35%. The most likely outcome is Sunderland with 37%.

How does Coach AI predict this match?

Coach AI analyzes thousands of data points, including xG, recent form, team news, and tactical developments for every match.

How often are these football predictions updated?

Insights are updated daily to incorporate the latest developments, injuries, and market movements.

How accurate are the Coach AI predictions?

Coach AI has analyzed over 1,000 matches. In 50% of cases, the correct outcome (home win, draw, or away win) is predicted accurately. In more than 10% of matches, the exact final score matches the prediction — significantly above the market average.

What is Coach AI's track record?

Coach AI has predicted over 1,000 matches: 50% correct outcome, 10%+ exact final score. The model consistently outperforms standard probability calculations and gives football fans the data they need to make truly informed predictions.

What data does Coach AI use for its predictions?

Coach AI combines Expected Goals (xG), recent team form over the last five matches, head-to-head records, up-to-date injury news, and tactical match-up analysis. The model is updated daily so every prediction reflects the most current information available.