Premier League Gameweek 7 Sat, Oct 4 2025 · 15:00 Old Trafford, Manchester
2–0 Full time · HT 2–0 xG 1.84 – 0.71
  • Mason Mount 8’
  • B. Šeško 31’
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Manchester United beat Sunderland

Manchester United entered as clear favourites and won 2–0 through goals from Mount and Šeško. Manchester United finished with the higher xG (1.84 vs 0.71).

Manchester United ✓65%
Draw20%
Sunderland15%

Model vs reality

Manchester United goals
2
Model 2.17 · xG 1.84
Sunderland goals
0
Model 0.96 · xG 0.71
Total goals
2
Model 3.13 · xG 2.55
Score 2–0
10%
Most likely 2–0 (10%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 60%
Both scored
No
Model 55%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchS. LammensManchester United
7.9
  • RefereeStuart Attwell
  • VenueOld Trafford
  • Table before kick-offManchester United 14th · Sunderland 6th

Timeline

  1. Mason Mount 1–0Assist B. Mbeumo
    8’
  2. O. AldereteYellow card · Foul
    29’
  3. B. Šeško 2–0
    31’
  4. N. SadikiYellow card · Foul
    35’
  5. ⇄ D. BallardFor S. Adingra
    37’
  6. VAR T. HumePenalty cancelled
    45+5’
  7. Half time · 2–0
  8. B. TraoréYellow card · Simulation
    57’
  9. ⇄ C. TalbiFor A. Masuaku
    58’
  10. ⇄ Eliezer MayendaFor B. Traoré
    58’
  11. ⇄ B. BrobbeyFor W. Isidor
    59’
  12. ⇄ P. DorguFor Diogo Dalot
    64’
  13. ⇄ Matheus CunhaFor Mason Mount
    65’
  14. G. XhakaYellow card · Foul
    76’
  15. ⇄ K. MainooFor B. Mbeumo
    77’
  16. ⇄ L. GeertruidaFor T. Hume
    79’
  17. CasemiroYellow card · Foul
    81’
  18. ⇄ J. MaguireFor L. Yoro
    85’
  19. ⇄ M. UgarteFor Casemiro
    85’
  20. Full time · 2–0

Team stats

Manchester United15 shots · 11 in box, 4 outside
Sunderland8 shots · 5 in box, 3 outside
Manchester UnitedSunderland
50% Possession 50%
1.84 Expected goals (xG) 0.71
2.15 Expected points (xPts) 0.63
15 Shots 8
6 Shots on target 3
7 Shots off target 4
2 Blocked shots 1
11 Shots inside the box 5
4 Shots outside the box 3
448 Passes 428
78% Pass accuracy 80%
2 Corners 3
3 Goalkeeper saves 4
10 Fouls 12
1 Offsides 2
1 Yellow cards 4
0 Red cards 0
7.16 Team rating 6.57

Line-ups

Manchester United 3-4-2-1

317.9★ S. Lammens(G)
236.6 L. Shaw 47.2 M. de Ligt 156.9 L. Yoro ↓85’
26.6 Diogo Dalot ↓64’ 87.6 Bruno Fernandes 187.3 Casemiro ↓85’ 167.7 A. Diallo
77.3 Mason Mount ↓65’ 196.7 B. Mbeumo A↓77’
307.2 B. Šeško
  • 31S. Lammens (G) ★7.9
  • 23L. Shaw6.6
  • 4M. de Ligt7.2
  • 15L. Yoro↓85’6.9
  • 2Diogo Dalot↓64’6.6
  • 8Bruno Fernandes7.6
  • 18Casemiro↓85’7.3
  • 16A. Diallo7.7
  • 7Mason Mount↓65’7.3
  • 19B. MbeumoA↓77’6.7
  • 30B. Šeško7.2

Substitutes used

  • 5J. Maguire↑85’6.6
  • 37K. Mainoo↑77’6.7
  • 13P. Dorgu↑64’6.9
  • 10Matheus Cunha↑65’6.3
  • 25M. Ugarte↑85’6.7

Unused: A. Bayındır, J. Zirkzee, D. León, A. Heaven

Sunderland 4-2-3-1

226.7 R. Roefs(G)
266.3 A. Masuaku ↓58’ 156.7 O. Alderete 206.5 N. Mukiele 326.0 T. Hume ↓79’
276.5 N. Sadiki 346.9 G. Xhaka
246.3 S. Adingra ↓37’ 286.2 E. Le Fée 256.9 B. Traoré ↓58’
186.3 W. Isidor ↓59’
  • 22R. Roefs (G)6.7
  • 26A. Masuaku↓58’6.3
  • 15O. Alderete6.7
  • 20N. Mukiele6.5
  • 32T. Hume↓79’6.0
  • 27N. Sadiki6.5
  • 34G. Xhaka6.9
  • 24S. Adingra↓37’6.3
  • 28E. Le Fée6.2
  • 25B. Traoré↓58’6.9
  • 18W. Isidor↓59’6.3

Substitutes used

  • 9B. Brobbey↑59’6.3
  • 7C. Talbi↑58’6.5
  • 5D. Ballard↑37’7.7
  • 6L. Geertruida↑79’7.5
  • 12Eliezer Mayenda↑58’6.7

Unused: A. Patterson, C. Rigg, L. O'Nien, D. Neil

Player stats

Top rated
S. LammensManchester United7.9
2nd
A. DialloManchester United7.7
3rd
D. BallardSunderland7.7

Manchester United

Sunderland

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.