Liverpool vs Sunderland: Anfield Awaits Black Cats in Premier League Thriller!

Liverpool welcome Sunderland to Anfield on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 (8:15 PM UTC / 1:45 AM IST Thursday), in a Premier League clash packed with history and stakes. Arne Slot’s Reds, unbeaten at home and chasing top-four glory, face Régis Le Bris’ resilient Black Cats aiming to build on their mid-table solidity. Expect Salah fireworks and end-to-end action.

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Match Snapshot: Liverpool vs Sunderland

Aspect	Details
Date & Time	Wed, Dec 3, 2025
Venue	Anfield Stadium, Liverpool
Current Form	Liverpool: 7W-0D-6L (21 pts, strong home record); Sunderland: 6W-4D-3L (22 pts) ​
H2H Record	Liverpool unbeaten in last 10 (6W, 4D); last Sunderland win: 2017 ​
Key Players	Liverpool: Salah (4 goals), Gakpo (3 goals); Sunderland: Ekitike (3 goals) ​
Referee	Stuart Attwell ​

Liverpool dominate possession at Anfield (avg 65%), while Sunderland thrive on counters. Reds’ attack (Gakpo top-rated 7.51) meets Cats’ grit—no losses in last 5 PL games.

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Team News & Tactical Insights

Liverpool: Salah leads scoring (4 goals); Gakpo’s xG (3.83) screams threat. Home unbeaten run fuels title push, but rotation possible post-midweek fixtures.​

Sunderland: Ekitike (3 goals in 6) key; drew 1-1 vs Everton recently. Le Bris eyes upset via set-pieces, exploiting Liverpool’s occasional defensive lapses.​

Prediction: Liverpool 3-1 Sunderland—Anfield roar prevails, but Black Cats score.​

Historical edge? Reds won 2-0 last meeting; no Sunderland Anfield win since 2010.

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How to Watch Liverpool vs Sunderland

Region	Broadcaster/Stream	Details
India	Star Sports Select/Disney+ Hotstar	Live 1:45 AM IST; highlights immediate
UK	Sky Sports Premier League/NOW TV	8:15 PM UTC; app streaming
USA	Peacock/USA Network	Evening slot; live commentary
Global	ESPN+/Premier League app	VPN access; official highlights ​

Catch every Salah sprint—perfect for Indian night owls.​

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