PREVIEW | Sunderland vs Fulham - team news, lineups, predictions

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·20 February 2026

PREVIEW | Sunderland vs Fulham - team news, lineups, predictions

Sunderland and Fulham clash this Sunday at the Stadium of Light for round 27 of the Premier League. The match will be broadcast live at 14:00 on Sky Sports Main Event.

Sunderland have won 36 points to date and are placed in 11th position. Last time out, Régis Le Bris's team triumphed 0-1 against Oxford United (The Emirates FA Cup 2025/26).

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Fulham have 34 points to their name this season and occupy 12th position in the table. In their last match, Marco Silva's team prevailed 1-2 against Stoke City (The Emirates FA Cup 2025/26).

The last meeting between the two teams ended with Fulham winning 1-0.

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Sunderland

Granit Xhaka - Ankle Injury
Bertrand Traoré - Knee Injury

Fulham

Sasa Lukic - Injury
Tom Cairney - Calf Problems

Last starting XIs

Sunderland ( vs Oxford United 2026-02-15): Robin Roefs, Trai Hume, Luke O´Nien, Nordi Mukiele, Dennis Cirkin, Lutsharel Geertruida, Chemsdine Talbi, Habib Diarra, Enzo Le Fée, Romaine Mundle, Wilson Isidor

Fulham ( vs Stoke City 2026-02-15): Benjamin Lecomte, Timothy Castagne, Jorge Cuenca, Issa Diop, Antonee Robinson, Alex Iwobi, Harrison Reed, Oscar Bobb, Joshua King, Kevin, Rodrigo Muniz

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MANAGERS

Régis Le Bris faced Marco Silva on one occasion, recording a loss.
Marco Silva faced Sunderland on four occasions, recording two wins, one draw, and one loss
Régis Le Bris faced Fulham on one occasion, recording a loss.

TEAMS

Away from home, Fulham has been conceding goals in five consecutive games.
Fulham has been conceding goals in ten consecutive games.
At home, Sunderland currently has one loss in the last 14 games.

HEAD TO HEAD

Sunderland and Fulham have faced each other 67 times, with Sunderland having the advantage: 26 wins, against 21 victories for Fulham.
At the Stadium of Light, Sunderland has an advantage in the duels against Fulham: 13 wins in 34 games. Fulham has eight victories.
In the English League, 35 matches have been played between the two teams, with Sunderland winning ten, 11 draws, and 14 victories for Fulham.