As the Premier League action continues, Sunderland takes on Liverpool in what promises to be an exhilarating encounter at the Stadium of Light. This match is crucial as both teams are jostling for position, with Sunderland currently sitting 9th on the table with 36 points, while Liverpool is in 6th place with 39 points.
Fans should be excited to watch this match, not only for the potential shifts in league standings but also for the thrilling football these teams have historically produced. Their recent meetings have been closely contested, often ending in draws, highlighting the competitive edge both teams bring to the pitch.
Sunderland – Liverpool: When and Where?
- City: Sunderland
- Stadium: Stadium of Light
- Date: 11 February 2026
- Hour: 22:15 GMT
The Premier League clash between Sunderland and Liverpool is set to take place on Wednesday, 11 February 2026, at the Stadium of Light. Kick-off is scheduled for 22:15 GMT, so make sure to tune in to catch all the action as it unfolds in real-time.
Stadium of Light
English Premier League
February 11, 2026
10:15 pm
Sunderland – Liverpool: On Which TV Channel?
- Channel: SuperSport
- Broadcast time: 10:15 PM SAST
For viewers in South Africa, the match will be broadcast on SuperSport, with coverage starting at 10:15 PM South African Standard Time (SAST). SuperSport is accessible through the DStv satellite platform and the Showmax streaming service.
For the most accurate and up-to-date information on broadcast schedules and subscription details, it’s recommended to visit the official SuperSport website or contact their customer service directly. You can also verify details by visiting Live Soccer.
Sunderland – Liverpool: Predicted Lineups
The match between Sunderland and Liverpool is not only a quest for points but also a showcase of tactical strategies and player prowess. Sunderland will be looking to leverage their home advantage and bounce back from their recent loss to Arsenal, while Liverpool aims to recover after a narrow defeat to Manchester City.
| 3Dennis Cirkin |
| 6Lutsharel Geertruida |
| 11Chris Rigg |
| 12Eliezer Mayenda |
| 13Luke O’Nien |
| 14Romaine Mundle |
| 18Wilson Isidor |
| 33Melker Ellborg |
| 7Chemsdine Talbi |
| 2Joe Gomez |
| 6Milos Kerkez |
| 14Federico Chiesa |
| 17Curtis Jones |
| 25Giorgi Mamardashvili |
| 42Trey Nyoni |
| 47Calvin Ramsay |
| 68Kieran Morrison |
| 73Rio Ngumoha |
Sunderland Predicted Lineup & Injuries and Suspensions
Sunderland is expected to field a competitive lineup despite some injury concerns. Key players like Robin Roefs are set to start, with the team likely to adopt a balanced approach to counter Liverpool’s attacking threats. However, injuries to Daniel Ballard, Bertrand Traore, and Granit Xhaka could impact their defensive solidity and midfield creativity.
- Sunderland predicted lineup: Goalkeeper – Robin Roefs, Right back – Nordi Mukiele, Right center back – Daniel Ballard, Left center back – Omar Alderete, Left back – Reinildo Mandava, Right defensive midfielder – Noah Sadiki, Left defensive midfielder – Enzo Le Fee, Right wing – Trai Hume, Attacking midfielder – Habib Diarra, Left wing – Chemsdine Talbi, Center forward – Brian Brobbey
- Sunderland injuries and suspensions: Daniel Ballard (Hamstring), Bertrand Traore (Knee), Granit Xhaka (Ankle), Noah Sadiki (Knock)
Liverpool Predicted Lineup & Injuries and Suspensions
Liverpool is expected to rely on their attacking prowess with key figures like Mohamed Salah and Cody Gakpo leading the charge. The absence of Joel Matip and other injured players may affect their defensive stability, but with a strong attacking lineup, they will be eager to dominate possession and create goal-scoring opportunities.
- Liverpool predicted lineup: Goalkeeper – Alisson, Right back – Curtis Jones, Right center back – Ibrahima Konate, Left center back – Virgil Van Dijk, Left back – Milos Kerkez, Right defensive midfielder – Ryan Gravenberch, Left defensive midfielder – Alexis Mac Allister, Right wing – Mohamed Salah, Attacking midfielder – Florian Wirtz, Left wing – Cody Gakpo, Center forward – Hugo Ekitike
- Liverpool injuries and suspensions: Joel Matip (Cruciate ligament), Stefan Bajcetic (Hamstring), Giovanni Leoni (Cruciate ligament), Jayden Danns (Hamstring), Alexander Isak (Broken leg), Conor Bradley (Knee), Joe Gomez (Knock), Jeremie Frimpong (Muscle)
Fans should prepare for an intense match with both teams eager to improve their standings and bring excitement to the Premier League.
 Daniel Ballard hamstring-injury Mid December 2023 |
Romaine Mundle hamstring-injury Early July 2026 |
Joel Matip cruciate-ligament-injury Out for season |
Stefan Bajcetic hamstring-injury Early August 2026 |
Giovanni Leoni cruciate-ligament-injury Early August 2026 |
Conor Bradley knee-injury Early August 2026 |
Hugo Ekitike achilles-tendon-injury Early January 2027 |
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