Former Premier League striker Peter Crouch has made a stunning prediction ahead of Arsenal’s clash with Sunderland, forecasting a surprise defeat for the league leaders this Saturday.
The Gunners visit Sunderland’s Stadium of Light in a crucial Matchday 11 fixture. Sunderland enter the match with confidence after drawing against Everton. Arsenal arrive following a victory over Burnley.
On his podcast, Crouch boldly backed the Black Cats: “I think going there, the crowd will be up for it. This is their cup final. I’m predicting Sunderland 1-0. I’m willing to die on this sword.”
Arsenal currently top the table with 25 points. Fourth-placed Sunderland have taken 18 points. They remain unbeaten in four of their last five league matches.
The match kicks off at 6:30 PM Nigerian time.
Premier League Matchday 11 Fixtures
Saturday, November 8, 2025
Tottenham vs Manchester United – 1:30 p.m.
Everton vs Fulham – 4:00 p.m.
West Ham vs Burnley – 4:00 p.m.
Sunderland vs Arsenal – 6:30 p.m.
Chelsea vs Wolves – 9:00 p.m.
Sunday, November 9, 2025
Crystal Palace vs Brighton – 3:00 p.m.
Aston Villa vs Bournemouth – 3:00 p.m.
Brentford vs Newcastle – 3:00 p.m.
Nottingham Forest vs Leeds United – 3:00 p.m.
Manchester City vs Liverpool – 5:30 p.m.
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