Match Report
Manchester United U21 beat Sunderland U21 3-2 at home in the Premier League 2 Division One. Before the match, Manchester United U21 were 2nd in the Premier League 2 Division One table with Sunderland U21 in 15th. The two sides have met 5 times (2015–2026). Manchester United U21 lead the head-to-head with 3 wins. Manchester United U21 had scored 43 goals this season (2.1 per game), Sunderland U21 had 41 (2.0 per game). Manchester United U21's goals came from J. Fletcher (26'), S. Lacey (57'), Chido Obi (15'); Sunderland U21 scored through Felix Scott (30'), Jack Whittaker (73'). Match stats: possession 50%-50%, shots 19-15, on target 10-5, corners 10-5. See the full match report, player ratings and detailed statistics above.
The matchup in the Premier League 2 Division One brings together Manchester United U21 and Sunderland U21 at Leigh Sports Village Stadium.
The standings read 2nd (Manchester United U21, 43 points) against 15th (Sunderland U21, 28 points).
The two clubs have crossed paths 5 times since 2015: Manchester United U21 have won 3, Sunderland U21 1, and 1 has ended level.
At the final whistle it was 3-2, a win for Manchester United U21.
Goal scorers
Manchester United U21: J. Fletcher (26'), S. Lacey (57'), Chido Obi (15') · Sunderland U21: Felix Scott (30'), Jack Whittaker (73')
Key stats
Possession: Manchester United U21 50% · Sunderland U21 50% · Total shots: 19-15 · On target: 10-5 · Corners: 10-5