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Wolverhampton Wanderers vs SunderlandLive Score, Lineups & H2H

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May 02, 2026
Molineux Stadium
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Match Timeline

Match Timeline

Man of the Match
Wolverhampton Wanderers
90'+2Yellow Card
Sunderland
81'Yellow Card
Sunderland
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Sunderland
Sunderland
Sunderland
56'Yellow Card
Sunderland
Goal!
1-1
Santiago Bueno
Santiago Bueno
54'·Wolverhampton Wanderers
Wolverhampton Wanderers
45'+2Yellow Card
Sunderland
24'Red Card
Sunderland
Goal!
0-1
Nordi Mukiele
Nordi Mukiele
17'·Sunderland

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Wolverhampton Wanderers
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Sunderland
Sunderland
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

Player Statistics

Player Stats

PlayerRatingMinGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTacklesDuels
7.8
90'101/2
39(85%)
1
4/6
7.6
78'010/1
32(88%)
-
3/5
7.4
90'001/2
26(85%)
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5/10
7.4
90'001/1
61(89%)
2
3/7
7.3
90'000/3
50(86%)
1
10/16
7.0
90'002/3
18(78%)
2
3/7
7.0
90'002/5
6(33%)
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11/16
6.9
90'000/2
69(97%)
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1/9
6.7
90'00-
32(78%)
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-
6.6
90'000/1
59(90%)
3
6/12
6.5
46'00-
12(83%)
2
3/7
6.5
12'00-
10(100%)
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0/1
6.5
44'00-
19(68%)
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1/2
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Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Sunderland — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Wolverhampton WanderersL305061/153-13
SunderlandL202026/156-11

Computed over each team's last 15 finished games before kickoff.

Wolverhampton Wanderers — last 5 games
  1. L1-3 vs Liverpool2026-03-06
  2. D2-2 @ Brentford2026-03-16
  3. L0-4 @ West Ham United2026-04-10
  4. L0-3 @ Leeds United2026-04-18
  5. L0-1 vs Tottenham Hotspur2026-04-25
Sunderland — last 5 games
  1. L0-1 vs Brighton & Hove Albion2026-03-14
  2. W2-1 @ Newcastle United2026-03-22
  3. W1-0 vs Tottenham Hotspur2026-04-12
  4. L3-4 @ Aston Villa2026-04-19
  5. L0-5 vs Nottingham Forest2026-04-24
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
9
Wolverhampton Wanderers wins
4
Draws
2
Sunderland wins
3
Avg goals per meeting
3
Over 2.5 goals
67%
Both teams scored
56%
Home side won
67%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
1W 2D 2L (Wolverhampton Wanderers view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
1.6 vs 3

Aggregated from 9 finished meetings in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings
DateHomeScoreAway
2025-10-18Sunderland2-0Wolverhampton Wanderers
2018-05-06Sunderland3-0Wolverhampton Wanderers
2017-12-09Wolverhampton Wanderers0-0Sunderland
2012-04-14Sunderland0-0Wolverhampton Wanderers
2011-12-04Wolverhampton Wanderers2-1Sunderland
Standings context (current table)
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Wolverhampton Wanderers203820-41LDLDD17+3
Sunderland73854-6LDDWW5+2

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context
Points gap
34 ptsWolverhampton Wanderers 20 · Sunderland 54
Positions
#20 vs #7

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-05-02

Last Matches

Previous Meetings

Previous Meetings

Last 2 matches

Head to Head

Match Report

On the table this was a mismatch: Sunderland (7th, 54 pts) held a 34-point advantage over Wolverhampton Wanderers (20th, 20 pts).

Wolverhampton Wanderers had lost three in a row.

9 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Wolverhampton Wanderers 4, draws 2, Sunderland 3, at 3 goals per meeting. This has been a host's fixture — the home side won 67% of the meetings. Expect goals on precedent — three or more in 67% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 56%. Recent meetings have been cagier — 1.6 goals per game across the last five against 3 historically.

Goal scorers

Wolverhampton Wanderers: Santiago Bueno (54') · Sunderland: Nordi Mukiele (17')

Key stats

Possession: Wolverhampton Wanderers 58% · Sunderland 42% · Total shots: 20-10 · On target: 7-2 · Corners: 6-3

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Sunderland?
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-1 Sunderland. Premier League match played on 2 May 2026.
What league is Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Sunderland in?
This match is part of the Premier League. The match takes place at Molineux Stadium. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.
What is the head-to-head record between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Sunderland?
In 9 meetings between 2009 and 2026: Wolverhampton Wanderers has 4 wins, 2 draws, and 3 losses against Sunderland.
Where is Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Sunderland being played?
The match is being played at Molineux Stadium.