Tottenham host Sunderland on Sunday, 4 January 2026 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. The kick-off time is 15:00 local. The fixture is part of the Premier League schedule. Tottenham go into the match 17th in the table; Sunderland sit 12th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Tottenham have taken 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 draw. Sunderland have collected 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss over the same span. Recent run: 3 draws in a row.

The two clubs have met 2 times recently. Past results: 31 Jan 2017: Tottenham 0-0 Sunderland; 18 Sept 2016: Tottenham 1-0 Sunderland. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Tottenham and Sunderland drew 1-1. Tottenham scored through B. Davies 30'. Sunderland replied with B. Brobbey 80'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 80 as the contest closed.

Tottenham held 49% of the ball against 51% for Sunderland. Shots on target finished 5-3. Expected goals read 1.18 for Tottenham, 0.44 for Sunderland.

The 1-1 draw gives both clubs a single point. Tottenham sat 17th and Sunderland 12th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.