England · Premier League2.1
yellow cards per match
Premier League (England): the sharpest elbows belong to Sunderland – 2.1 yellow cards per match over 152 matches.
Premier League · England
Sunderland 2026/27: table, results, records and stats
Sunderland are 20th in the 2026/27 Premier League with 5 points from 8 games. Their latest result was a 0–0 home draw with Leeds on 25 October. The next game is away at Coventry on 31 October.
This season · Premier League 2026/27
20th
Position
5
Points
8
Games
6:14
Goals
Form: loss, loss, loss, loss, draw.
Form: the last five matches, oldest on the left. W win, D draw, L loss.
Coach: Regis Le Bris (since 10 Aug 2024)
Next league match
· Coventry – SunderlandLast 5 league results
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | Sunderland – Leeds | 0–0 Form: draw. |
| 18 Oct | Bournemouth – Sunderland | 2–0 Form: loss. |
| 10 Oct | Sunderland – Brighton | 0–2 Form: loss. |
| 20 Sep | Manchester City – Sunderland | 5–3 Form: loss. |
| 12 Sep | Sunderland – Arsenal | 0–2 Form: loss. |
Missing
- Daniel Ballardinjury · since 10 Oct
- Romaine Mundleinjury · since 12 Sep
- Kevin Dansosuspension
- Thomas Meunierdoubtful · since 18 Oct
- Wilson Isidordoubtful · since 18 Oct
Players out of the club's league match on 25 Oct; only players whose full name we know are listed.
Position by round
Every line is named at its end; the table under the chart has the same numbers.
The positions as a table
| Round | Sunderland |
|---|---|
| 1 | 14 |
| 2 | 11 |
| 3 | 12 |
| 4 | 14 |
| 5 | 14 |
| 6 | 17 |
| 7 | 20 |
| 8 | 20 |
This season in numbers
| All | Home | Away | League | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Won–drawn–lost | 1–2–5 | 1–1–2 | 0–1–3 | – |
| Scored a game | 0.75 | 0.25 | 1.25 | 1.39 |
| Conceded a game | 1.75 | 1.00 | 2.50 | 1.39 |
| Goals a game, both sides | 2.50 | 1.25 | 3.75 | 2.77 |
| 3+ goals | 25% | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| Both teams scored | 38% | 0% | 75% | 50% |
| Goals in the first half, both sides | 40% | 0% | 53% | 41% |
| Clean sheets | 2 | 2 | 0 | – |
| Failed to score | 4 | 3 | 1 | – |
| Cards a game, both sides | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 4.2 |
| Own cards a game | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.3 | – |
| Corners a game, both sides | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 9.4 |
This season's league games. League: the average of all the league's games this season.
Biggest results
| Record | Score | Match |
|---|---|---|
| Biggest win | 5–0 | 5 times, the latest Sunderland 5–0 Southampton (Championship, September 2023) |
| Heaviest defeat | 0–8 | Southampton 8–0 Sunderland (Premier League, October 2014) |
Best seasons by league
| League | Seasons | Most points | Longest unbeaten run | Longest winning run | Most goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 4 | 54 2025/26 | 6 2015/16 | 2 4 times, latest 2025/26 | 48 2015/16 |
| Championship | 4 | 76 2024/25 | 10 2024/25 | 4 2024/25 | 68 2022/23 |
| League One | 4 | 85 2018/19 | 19 2018/19 | 5 2018/19 | 80 2018/19 |
Runs are within one season. Complete league seasons only; a record several seasons share lists them all.
League finishes and longest runs
| League | Best finish | Worst finish | Longest unbeaten run | Longest run without a win |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League 2014/15–2025/26 | 7th 2025/26 | 20th 2016/17 | 6 April 2016 – May 2016 | 12 May 2015 – October 2015 |
| Championship 2017/18–2024/25 | 4th 2024/25 | 24th 2017/18 | 10 October 2024 – November 2024 | 16 August 2017 – November 2017 |
| League One 2018/19–2021/22 | 4th 2020/21 | 8th 2019/20 | 19 December 2018 – April 2019 | 7 April 2021 |
Finishes are from the final tables of the complete seasons in our data, by points, goal difference and goals scored; clubs level on all three share the place. Runs count league games in a row in that league and carry on from one season into the next, so they can be longer than a run within one season. The season in progress is not counted.
Did you know?
England · Premier LeagueEngland · Championship2.0
yellow cards per match
Championship (England): the sharpest elbows belong to Sunderland – 2.0 yellow cards per match over 184 matches.
England · Premier League6
of 33 promoted clubs in the top half
6 of the 33 clubs promoted to the Premier League from 2015/16 to 2025/26 finished their first season in the top half – the highest 7th, reached by Wolverhampton Wanderers (2018/19) and Sunderland (2025/26).
England · League One35
league games in a row with a goal
League One (England): the longest scoring run within one season since 2014 – Sunderland found the net in 35 league games in a row in 2018/19.
Frequently asked questions
What is Sunderland's biggest win?
Sunderland's biggest league win in our data is 5–0, 5 times, the latest Sunderland 5–0 Southampton (Championship, September 2023).
What is Sunderland's longest unbeaten run?
Sunderland's longest unbeaten runs in our data, by league: Premier League 6 league games in a row (16 April 2016 – 15 May 2016); Championship 10 league games in a row (1 October 2024 – 26 November 2024); League One 19 league games in a row (26 December 2018 – 9 April 2019).
What is Sunderland's best league finish?
Sunderland's best league finishes in our data, by league: Premier League 7th (2025/26); Championship 4th (2024/25); League One 4th (2020/21).
League page: Premier League All leagues
Records and best seasons: complete league seasons in our data since 2014/15; the season in progress is not counted. Each fact names its own period. Data: sports data providers and published match results.
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