Match summary
Before kickoff, Sunderland (12th, 46 pts) were 29 points ahead of Wolverhampton Wanderers (20th, 17 pts).
Wolverhampton Wanderers vs SunderlandResult, Lineups & H2H
Molineux Stadium
Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Sunderland in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Wolverhampton Wanderers0W 1D 4L
Wolverhampton WanderersSunderland
1Pointsof 156
3Goals scored6
13Goals conceded11
0Clean sheets1
5Without a win2
6Conceded in a row2
Head to head9 meetings · Sep 2009 – Oct 2025
- Wolverhampton Wanderers wins
- 4
- Draws
- 2
- Sunderland wins
- 3
3goals per meeting
56%both teams scored
67%3+ goals
67%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsWolverhampton Wanderers 1W 2D 2L · 1.6 goals per game
Meetings
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 340 earlier results
Wolverhampton WanderersSunderland
#20Position#12
17Points34 v 34 games46
-38Goal difference-9
0.71Scored per gameleague avg 1.371.06
1.82Conceded per game1.32
#15Form table position#13
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Wolverhampton WanderersSunderland
- Substitution · Wolverhampton Wanderers · Tom Edozie · InOut: Tolu Arokodare90+3'
- 90+2'Yellow Card · Sunderland · Robin Roefs
- 81'Yellow Card · Sunderland · Dennis Cirkin
- Substitution · Wolverhampton Wanderers · Angel Gomes · InOut: Hugo Bueno78'
- 72'Substitution · Sunderland · Habib Diarra · InOut: Noah Sadiki
- 72'Substitution · Sunderland · Dennis Cirkin · InOut: Reinildo Mandava
- 72'Substitution · Sunderland · Wilson Isidor · InOut: Brian Brobbey
- 56'Yellow Card · Sunderland · Granit Xhaka
- Goal · Wolverhampton Wanderers · Santiago Bueno1-154'
- Substitution · Wolverhampton Wanderers · Rodrigo Gomes · InOut: Pedro Lima46'
- 45+2'Yellow Card · Sunderland · Brian Brobbey
- 24'Red Card · Sunderland · Dan Ballard
- 17'Goal · Sunderland · Nordi Mukiele0-1
Match Statistics
Match stats
Wolverhampton WanderersSunderland
58%Ball Possession42%
20Shots Total10
7Shots On Target2
6Corners3
11Fouls11
0Yellow Cards4
1Offsides0
1Saves6
433Passes323
8Shots Off Target3
97Attacks92
64Dangerous Attacks48
13Shots Inside Box8
7Shots Outside Box2
1Goals1
10Free Kicks12
5Shots Blocked5
3Substitutions3
12Tackles17
1Assists1
374Accurate Passes246
0Red Cards1
28Total Crosses16
11Accurate Crosses3
5Interceptions8
50Duels Won48
3Big Chances Created1
2Big Chances Missed0
Team Lineups
Lineups
3-4-2-1 · 4-2-3-1
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.7 | 90' | 1 | 0 | 1/2 | 40(85%) | 1 | 4/6 | |
| 7.6 | 78' | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 32(88%) | - | 3/5 | |
Toti DF | 7.4 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 64(89%) | 2 | 4/8 |
| 7.3 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/3 | 51(86%) | 1 | 10/16 | |
| 7.3 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 25(85%) | - | 5/11 | |
| 7.0 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 2/3 | 18(78%) | 2 | 3/7 | |
| 7.0 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 2/5 | 6(33%) | - | 12/17 | |
André MF | 6.9 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 69(97%) | - | 1/10 |
| 6.7 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 31(78%) | - | - | |
| 6.6 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 59(90%) | 3 | 6/12 | |
| 6.6 | 46' | 0 | 0 | - | 13(83%) | 2 | 3/7 | |
| 6.5 | 44' | 0 | 0 | - | 20(68%) | 1 | 2/3 | |
| 6.5 | 12' | 0 | 0 | - | 10(100%) | - | 0/1 | |
Tom Edozie FW | - | 1' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
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