Sunderland XI vs Everton – Predicted lineup and team news
Sunderland are set to face Everton at the Hill Dickinson Stadium in their final away match of the Premier League season, aiming to finish strongly after a successful return to the top flight. Manager Régis Le Bris has guided the team to a mid-table finish with a balanced record of wins, draws, and losses. Key absences include Dan Ballard due to suspension and Romaine Mundle with injury, while Bertrand Traoré is a late fitness decision.
- ▪Sunderland currently sit in twelfth place in the Premier League with twelve wins, twelve draws, and twelve defeats in thirty-six matches.
- ▪Defender Dan Ballard is suspended for the match after a failed appeal against a red card, and Romaine Mundle is ruled out with a hamstring injury.
- ▪Bertrand Traoré has returned to training and is undergoing a late fitness assessment ahead of the game.
- ▪Sunderland have kept eleven clean sheets this season, the most by a promoted club since 2020-21.
- ▪The team has struggled to score in the first half, managing only twelve first-half goals all season.
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