Sunderland are set to host Leeds United at the Stadium of Light in Round 18 of the English Premier League on December 28, 2025. The upcoming fixture promises an exciting contest, with both teams chasing important objectives as the season progresses.
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Leeds United head into this match determined to stay clear of the relegation zone. After a difficult start to the campaign, the Whites have shown signs of improvement, recording four consecutive unbeaten matches in the Premier League. This run of form has boosted confidence within the squad ahead of a challenging away fixture.
Sunderland, meanwhile, are aiming higher. The Black Cats are pushing to re-enter the Europa League or even Champions League qualification race, making this home match a crucial opportunity to collect maximum points. Sunderland have been particularly strong at the Stadium of Light, including an impressive 2–2 draw against Arsenal, which highlighted their ability to compete with top sides.
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Sunderland are expected to field a strong starting lineup, with Granit Xhaka and Enzo Le Fée controlling the midfield, while Brian Brobbey leads the attack. Leeds United will rely on the experience of Ethan Ampadu and the creativity of Brenden Aaronson, supported by Dominic Calvert-Lewin up front.
Predicted Lineups
Sunderland: Robin Roefs; Nordi Mukiele, Omar Alderete, Daniel Ballard, Trai Hume; Granit Xhaka, Lutsharel Geertruida; Chris Rigg, Enzo Le Fée, Simon Adingra; Brian Brobbey
Leeds United: Lucas Perri; Joe Rodon, Jaka Bijol, Pascal Struijk, Jayden Bogle; Gabriel Gudmundsson, Anton Stach, Ethan Ampadu; Brenden Aaronson; Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Noah Okafor
Predicted Score : Sunderland 2–1 Leeds United
With Sunderland’s strong home form and Leeds United’s improving but still inconsistent performances away from home, the hosts are slightly favored to secure a narrow victory.
桑德兰将在 2025年12月28日 于 光明球场（Stadium of Light） 主场迎战利兹联，这是英格兰超级联赛第18轮的一场焦点之战。随着赛季深入，两支球队都在为各自的重要目标而战，本场比赛预计将十分精彩。
比赛前瞻
利兹联此役的主要目标是远离降级区。赛季初期表现不佳后，“白玫瑰”近期状态明显回暖，在英超联赛中取得了 连续四场不败 的成绩。这波良好走势为球队在艰难的客场比赛前注入了信心。
桑德兰方面则有着更高的追求。“黑猫军团”正全力冲击 欧联杯甚至欧冠资格区，因此本场主场比赛对他们而言是争取三分的关键机会。桑德兰本赛季主场表现尤为出色，其中包括 2–2 战平阿森纳 的亮眼表现，充分展现了他们与强队抗衡的能力。
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桑德兰预计将派出实力不俗的首发阵容，由 格拉尼特·扎卡 与 恩佐·勒费 坐镇中场，布莱恩·布罗贝 担任锋线核心。
利兹联方面则将依靠 伊桑·安帕杜 的经验与 布伦登·阿伦森 的创造力，锋线上由 多米尼克·卡尔弗特-勒温 领衔。
预计首发阵容
桑德兰：Robin Roefs; Nordi Mukiele, Omar Alderete, Daniel Ballard, Trai Hume; Granit Xhaka, Lutsharel Geertruida; Chris Rigg, Enzo Le Fée, Simon Adingra; Brian Brobbey
利兹联：Lucas Perri; Joe Rodon, Jaka Bijol, Pascal Struijk, Jayden Bogle; Gabriel Gudmundsson, Anton Stach, Ethan Ampadu; Brenden Aaronson; Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Noah Okafor
比分预测 : 桑德兰 2–1 利兹联
考虑到桑德兰强势的主场表现，以及利兹联客场状态有所提升但仍不够稳定，主队略被看好，有望以一球优势险胜。
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