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Thu 5 Nov 2026 · 20:00 GMTLeague phase · Matchday 4 · Stadium of Light, Sunderland

Sunderland v Dinamo Zagreb match analysis

This analysis was locked at kick-off on Thu 5 Nov 2026 and has not been changed since.

Pre-match analysis · as published

Written before kick-off

Sunderland are clear favourites. Sunderland have taken one win, two draws and two defeats in their last five matches, while Dinamo Zagreb have one win, two draws and two defeats in theirs. Head-to-head records, lineups and injuries are unavailable.

How the match could end · bookmaker odds before kick-off

  • 67%Sunderland win
  • 19%Draw
  • 14%Dinamo Zagreb win

Bookmaker odds, margin removed · prices at Thu 5 Nov 2026 · 16:17 GMT

Goals · bookmaker odds, margin removed

  • Over 2.5 goals59%
  • Under 2.5 goals41%
  • Both teams score: yes52%
  • Both teams score: no48%

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Form · newest first

SunderlandSunderland

Last 5: 1 win, 2 draws, 2 defeats

  1. lost1–3at Coventry
  2. won3–2v Brentford
  3. drew0–0v Leeds
  4. drew1–1at Lech Poznan
  5. lost0–2at Bournemouth
Dinamo ZagrebDinamo Zagreb

Last 5: 1 win, 2 draws, 2 defeats

  1. lost2–4v NEC Nijmegen
  2. won1–0v Anderlecht
  3. drew0–0at Hapoel Beer Sheva
  4. lost1–3at Viking
  5. drew2–2v Viking

Past results

From stored results before kick-off. Each figure shows how many games it covers.

League phase

Table as of 5 Nov 2026, 05:52 GMT · Source: API-Football

Sunderland9 of 36 · 7 pointsPlaces 9–24 after the league phase go to the knockout play-off
Dinamo Zagreb18 of 36 · 4 pointsPlaces 9–24 after the league phase go to the knockout play-off

8th place has 7 points; 24th place has 3 points.

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League phase
#TeamPGDPtsForm
1Olympiakos Piraeus4+310DrawnWonWonWon
2Benfica3+89WonWonWon
3Bayer Leverkusen3+89WonWonWon
4Bournemouth3+79WonWonWon
5Ferencvarosi TC3+69WonWonWon
6Union St. Gilloise3+77WonDrawnWon
7Juventus3+67DrawnWonWon
8Beşiktaş3+47DrawnWonWon
9Sunderland3+27DrawnWonWon
10AZ Alkmaar3+46WonWonLost
11Omonia Nicosia3+16LostWonWon
12Rennes4+16DrawnDrawnWonDrawn
13Lyon3-16LostWonWon
14Real Sociedad3+54WonDrawnLost
15Crystal Palace3+34DrawnLostWon
16Sparta Praha3+24LostDrawnWon
17Levski Sofia304WonDrawnLost
18Dinamo Zagreb3-14LostWonDrawn
19Sturm Graz3-24WonLostDrawn
20NEC Nijmegen3-34WonDrawnLost
21Red Bull Salzburg3-34DrawnLostWon
22Anderlecht3+13WonLostLost
231899 Hoffenheim303WonLostLost
24AC Milan3-13LostWonLost
25Celta Vigo3-13WonLostLost
26OFI3-13LostLostWon
27Jagiellonia3-23LostWonLost
28Torreense3-33LostLostWon
29Celje3-51DrawnLostLost
30Hapoel Beer Sheva3-51LostLostDrawn
31Lillestrom3-71LostDrawnLost
32Lech Poznan3-81DrawnLostLost
33Plzen3-50LostLostLost
34Marseille3-50LostLostLost
35Celtic3-60LostLostLost
36Ararat-Armenia3-90LostLostLost

Lines after 8th and 24th place mark the zones. The two teams of this match are in bold.

In Europe this season

Sunderland

3 games: 2 won, 1 drawn, 0 lost (90 minutes)

xG 7.71 for, 4.25 against, in 3 games with xG

  • Drawnat Lech PoznanUEFA Europa League22 Oct 20261–1xG 2.99–2.68
  • Wonat TorreenseUEFA Europa League15 Oct 20262–1xG 1.82–0.08
  • Wonv AZ AlkmaarUEFA Europa League16 Sep 20261–0xG 2.90–1.49

Dinamo Zagreb

9 games: 3 won, 4 drawn, 2 lost (90 minutes)

xG 4.78 for, 2.51 against, in 2 games with xG

  • Lostv NEC NijmegenUEFA Europa League22 Oct 20262–4xG 2.67–1.41
  • Wonv AnderlechtUEFA Europa League15 Oct 20261–0xG 2.11–1.10
  • Drawnat Hapoel Beer ShevaUEFA Europa League16 Sep 20260–0
  • Lostat VikingUEFA Champions League26 Aug 20261–3
  • Drawnv VikingUEFA Champions League18 Aug 20262–2
  • Wonat Kauno ŽalgirisUEFA Champions League11 Aug 20262–1
  • Wonv Kauno ŽalgirisUEFA Champions League4 Aug 20265–0
  • Drawnv FC ThunUEFA Champions League28 Jul 20262–2
  • Drawnat FC ThunUEFA Champions League21 Jul 20261–1

Home and away

League figures are against each club's own league opponents, so they do not compare across leagues.

Sunderland

Sunderland at home

Last 5: 2 won, 1 drawn, 2 lost

  • WonBrentfordLeague Cup28 Oct 20263–2
  • DrawnLeedsPremier League25 Oct 20260–0
  • LostBrightonPremier League10 Oct 20260–2
  • WonAZ Alkmaar16 Sep 20261–0
  • LostArsenalPremier League12 Sep 20260–2

Sunderland: home games in Premier League

Last 10 league games, 90-minute score

Goals
5 scored, 14 conceded in 10
Both teams scored
2 of 10
Over 2.5 goals
3 of 10
Clean sheets
4 of 10
Dinamo Zagreb

Dinamo Zagreb away

Last 5: 2 won, 2 drawn, 1 lost

  • DrawnHapoel Beer Sheva16 Sep 20260–0
  • LostVikingUEFA Champions League26 Aug 20261–3
  • WonKauno ŽalgirisUEFA Champions League11 Aug 20262–1
  • DrawnFC ThunUEFA Champions League21 Jul 20261–1
  • WonGenk26 Feb 20263–1 AET 3–3

Rest and schedule

Days since each team's last match and until its next one, in the competitions Ledger tracks. Friendlies are left out.

Sunderland
Last match
5 days before31 Oct 2026 · v Coventry · Premier League
Next match
3 days after8 Nov 2026 · v Chelsea · Premier League
Dinamo Zagreb
Last match
5 days before31 Oct 2026 · v Rudes · HNL
Next match
3 days after8 Nov 2026 · v NK Varazdin · HNL

Injuries and suspensions

  • SunderlandSunderland
    Ruled out
    J. Angulo (Off the roster) · D. Ballard (Muscle Injury) · A. Browne (Off the roster) · H. Diarra (Muscle Injury) · M. Ellborg (Off the roster) · R. Mundle (Knee Injury) · J. Ta Bi (Off the roster) · C. Talbi (Off the roster)
    Doubtful
    N. Mukiele (Concussion)
  • Dinamo ZagrebDinamo Zagreb
    Ruled out
    S. McKenna (Inactive) · R. Mudrazija (Off the roster) · I. Nevistic (Off the roster) · N. Nsoki (Off the roster) · P. Tabinas (Off the roster) · F. Topic (Off the roster)
    Doubtful
    S. Radeljic (Inactive)

Published 5 Nov 2026, 18:58 GMT · not changed since

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