Match summary
Arsenal had won 5 matches in a row before this one.
Sunderland vs ArsenalResult, Lineups & H2H
Stadium of Light
Sunderland vs Arsenal in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Sunderland3W 1D 1L
SunderlandArsenal
10Pointsof 1515
6Goals scored10
4Goals conceded1
2Clean sheets4
7Scored in a row15+
3Unbeaten in a row6
Head to head26 meetings · Aug 2000 – Feb 2026
- Sunderland wins
- 3
- Draws
- 8
- Arsenal wins
- 15
2.58goals per meeting
46%both teams scored
50%3+ goals
46%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsSunderland 0W 1D 4L · 4 goals per game
Meetings
- Premier LeagueArsenal3-0Sunderland
- Premier LeagueSunderland2-2Arsenal
- Carabao CupArsenal5-1Sunderland
- Premier LeagueArsenal2-0Sunderland
- Premier LeagueSunderland1-4Arsenal
Show all 26 meetings
- Premier LeagueSunderland0-0Arsenal
- FA CupArsenal3-1Sunderland
- Premier LeagueArsenal3-1Sunderland
- Premier LeagueArsenal0-0Sunderland
- Premier LeagueSunderland0-2Arsenal
- Premier LeagueArsenal4-1Sunderland
- Premier LeagueSunderland1-3Arsenal
- Premier LeagueSunderland0-1Arsenal
- Premier LeagueArsenal0-0Sunderland
- FA CupSunderland2-0Arsenal
- Premier LeagueSunderland1-2Arsenal
- Premier LeagueArsenal2-1Sunderland
- Premier LeagueArsenal0-0Sunderland
- Premier LeagueSunderland1-1Arsenal
- Premier LeagueArsenal2-0Sunderland
- Premier LeagueSunderland1-0Arsenal
- Premier LeagueSunderland0-4Arsenal
- Premier LeagueArsenal3-0Sunderland
- Premier LeagueSunderland1-1Arsenal
- Premier LeagueArsenal2-2Sunderland
- Premier LeagueSunderland1-0Arsenal
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 36 earlier results
SunderlandArsenal
#14Position#2
4Points3 v 3 games9
0Goal difference+5
1Scored per gameleague avg 1.42
1Conceded per game0.33
#12Form table position#1
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
SunderlandArsenal
- 90+7'Penalty · Arsenal · Bukayo Saka0-2 · Penalty
- Second Yellow · Sunderland · Reinildo MandavaSecond Yellow90+6'
- 90+3'Yellow Card · Arsenal · Kai Havertz
- 90+1'Yellow Card · Arsenal · Gabriel
- Yellow Card · Sunderland · Nordi Mukiele90+1'
- 85'Substitution · Arsenal · Mikel Merino · InOut: Martin Ødegaard
- 81'Substitution · Arsenal · Eberechi Eze · InOut: Christos Tzolis
- 81'Substitution · Arsenal · Martín Zubimendi · InOut: Declan Rice
- Yellow Card · Sunderland · Brian Brobbey81'
- Substitution · Sunderland · Malick Fofana · InOut: Thomas Meunier76'
- Substitution · Sunderland · Wilson Isidor · InOut: Nilson Angulo70'
- Yellow Card · Sunderland · Granit Xhaka69'
- Yellow Card · Sunderland · Dan Ballard66'
- 58'Goal · Arsenal · Bruno Guimarães0-1
- Missed Penalty · Sunderland · Enzo Le FéeMissed Penalty56'
- 46'Substitution · Arsenal · Bruno Guimarães · InOut: Myles Lewis-Skelly
- 46'Substitution · Arsenal · Jurriën Timber · InOut: Ben White
- 39'Yellow Card · Arsenal · Mikel Arteta
- Yellow Card · Sunderland · Reinildo Mandava28'
Match Statistics
Match stats
SunderlandArsenal
43%Ball Possession57%
12Shots Total11
3Shots On Target5
4Corners2
18Fouls11
6Yellow Cards2
2Offsides2
3Saves2
282Passes388
5Shots Off Target4
66Attacks86
40Dangerous Attacks39
7Shots Inside Box8
5Shots Outside Box3
0Goals2
13Free Kicks19
4Shots Blocked2
1Substitutions5
1Hit Woodwork0
12Tackles14
0Assists1
217Accurate Passes321
1Red Cards0
1Ball Safe0
1Injuries1
15Total Crosses7
4Accurate Crosses3
6Interceptions9
37Duels Won54
3Big Chances Created3
3Big Chances Missed2
Team Lineups
Lineups
4-2-3-1 · 4-2-3-1
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.2 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 56(86%) | 1 | 5/10 | |
| 6.8 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 37(73%) | 1 | 9/17 | |
| 6.7 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 24(83%) | 3 | 3/5 | |
| 6.6 | 76' | 0 | 0 | 1/3 | 19(68%) | - | 1/2 | |
| 6.6 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 32(84%) | - | 2/6 | |
| 6.6 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/3 | 14(71%) | 1 | 1/2 | |
| 6.4 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 32(53%) | - | - | |
| 6.4 | 20' | 0 | 0 | - | 1(100%) | 1 | 1/6 | |
| 6.4 | 14' | 0 | 0 | - | 3(100%) | - | 0/3 | |
| 6.3 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 16(75%) | - | 2/10 | |
| 6.2 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 23(87%) | 1 | 5/8 | |
| 6.2 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/4 | 20(70%) | 3 | 6/14 | |
| 6.2 | 70' | 0 | 0 | - | 5(100%) | 2 | 2/8 |
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