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Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Sunderland Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

FT · HT 0–11 – 1

Santiago Bueno 54′20th

12thNordi Mukiele 17′

Player of the matchGranit XhakaSUN · 1 assist · 98′ played · 9 recoveries · 13 final-3rd passes · 3 key passes

8.0
Possession
58%42%
Shots · on target in brackets
20 (7)10 (2)
Corners
63
Table · 18 v 47 pts
20th12th

Premier LeagueMatchday 35Molineux StadiumRef P. Tierney

Events

WOL 1–1 SUN · 0–4 yellow · 0–1 red
  1. Full time 1–1
  2. Tom Edoziefor Tolu Arokodare
  3. Robin RoefsYellow card
  4. Dennis CirkinYellow card
  5. Angel Gomesfor Hugo Bueno
  6. Wilson Isidorfor Brian Brobbey
  7. Habib Diarrafor Noah Sadiki
  8. Dennis Cirkinfor Reinildo Mandava
  9. Granit XhakaYellow card
  10. Santiago Bueno1–1Goal · header · assist Hugo Bueno
  11. Rodrigo Gomesfor Pedro Lima
  12. Half-time 0–1
  13. Brian BrobbeyYellow card
  14. Dan BallardRed card
  15. Nordi Mukiele0–1Goal · header · assist Granit Xhaka

Lineups

Starting XIs · ratings at full time
Wolverhampton Wanderers3-4-2-17.10 avg rating 6.824-2-3-1Sunderland
  1. 256.7Daniel Bentley98′
  1. 157.3Yerson Mosquera98′
  2. 47.7Santiago BuenoG 98′
  3. 247.4Toti98′
  1. 176.6Pedro Lima↓46′
  2. 76.9André98′
  3. 86.6João Gomes98′
  4. 37.6Hugo BuenoA ↓78′
  1. 367.3Mateus Mané98′
  2. 97.0Adam Armstrong98′
  1. 147.0Tolu Arokodare↓90+3′ 97′
  1. 227.6Robin RoefsYC 98′
  1. 176.6Reinildo Mandava↓72′
  2. 156.8Omar Alderete98′
  3. 54.4Dan BallardRC
  4. 207.4Nordi MukieleG 98′
  1. 277.2Noah Sadiki↓72′
  2. 348.0Granit XhakaA YC 98′
  1. 76.8Chemsdine Talbi98′
  2. 286.7Enzo Le Fée98′
  3. 326.8Trai Hume98′
  1. 96.8Brian BrobbeyYC ↓72′
  1. 21Rodrigo GomesDF · ↑46′6.5
  2. 47Angel GomesMF · ↑78′6.5
  3. 74Tom EdozieFW · ↑90+3′
  4. 2Matt DohertyDF
  5. 6David Møller WolfeDF
  6. 11Hee-chan HwangFW
  7. 27Jean-Ricner BellegardeMF
  8. 38Jackson TchatchouaDF
  9. 70Josh GraceyGK

SubstitutesCoaches: Rob Edwards (1.30 PPG) · Régis Le Bris (1.38 PPG)G goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off

  1. 3Dennis CirkinDF · YC ↑72′6.3
  2. 18Wilson IsidorFW · ↑72′6.3
  3. 19Habib DiarraMF · ↑72′6.5
  4. 6Lutsharel GeertruidaDF
  5. 11Chris RiggMF
  6. 12Eliezer MayendaFW
  7. 13Luke O'NienMF
  8. 31Melker EllborgGK
  9. 37Jocelin Ta BiFW

Table after full time

Premier League 2025/2026
#TeamPW-D-LGoalsGDPtsBefore
1Arsenal3422-7-564:26+38731st
10Fulham3414-6-1444:46-24810th
11Everton3413-8-1341:4104711th
12Sunderland3512-11-1237:46-94712th
13Newcastle United3513-6-1649:51-24515th ▲2
14Crystal Palace3311-10-1236:39-34313th ▼1
18Tottenham Hotspur348-10-1643:53-103418th
19Burnley354-8-2335:71-362019th
20Wolverhampton Wanderers353-9-2325:63-381820th
Wolverhampton Wanderers
20th17 → 18 pts
Sunderland
12th46 → 47 pts
Order: points, goal difference, goals scored. “Before” is the position at kick-off. Full table

Expected vs happened

as of kick-off

29%Model · draw 27%44%

Projected goals
1.10 – 1.42total 2.52 · from goals per game before kick-off
Most likely scores
1–1 12.6%0–1 11.4%1–2 8.9%
OutcomeModelHappened
Wolverhampton Wanderers win29%No
Draw27%Yes
Sunderland win44%No
Over 1.5 goals72%Yes
Over 2.5 goals46%No
Over 3.5 goals25%No
Both teams to score51%Yes
Wolverhampton Wanderers clean sheet24%No
Sunderland clean sheet33%No
Model: Poisson rates from goals scored and conceded per game (not expected goals). How we calculate this

What stands out

  • 0–1half-time

    The match stood at 0–1 at half-time before 1–0 after the break (1–1 full time).

  • 20–10shots

    Wolverhampton Wanderers recorded 20 shots (7 on target) against 10 (2 on target) for Sunderland.

Team stats

43 figures
Wolverhampton Wanderersfull timeSunderland
  1. 58%Possession42%
  2. 20Shots10
  3. 7Shots on target2
  4. 3Big chances1
  5. 6Corners3
  6. 433Passes323
  7. 11Fouls11
  8. 0Yellow cards4
All 43 stats
  1. Attack
  2. 11Accurate crosses3
  3. 97Attacks92
  4. 2Big chances missed0
  5. 28Crosses16
  6. 64Dangerous attacks48
  7. 9Dribble attempts9
  8. 1Offsides0
  9. 35%Shot accuracy20%
  10. 5Shots blocked5
  11. 13Shots inside box8
  12. 8Shots off target3
  13. 7Shots outside box2
  14. 5Successful dribbles4
  15. Passing
  16. 25Accurate long passes30
  17. 374Accurate passes246
  18. 85%Forward passes %82%
  19. 15Key passes8
  20. 61%Long pass accuracy52%
  21. 41Long passes58
  22. 86%Pass accuracy76%
  23. 41Passes in final third60
  24. Defence
  25. 48Ball recoveries44
  26. 92Ball safe86
  27. 50Duels won48
  28. 5Goal kicks13
  29. 22Headers won16
  30. 5Interceptions8
  31. 1Last-man tackles0
  32. 1Saves6
  33. 12Tackles17
  34. Discipline
  35. 10Free kicks12
  36. 0Red cards1
  37. Other
  38. 111Possession lost123
  39. 3Substitutions3
  40. 14Throw-ins16

Head-to-head

9 meetings on record since 2009

4-2-3Wolverhampton Wanderers W-D-L · goals 12:15

4 WOL2 draws3 SUN
With Wolverhampton Wanderers at home
3-1-0 (7:4)
Goals per meeting
3
Over 2.5 goals
67%
Both teams scored
56%
Won by the host
67%
Last 5 (Wolverhampton Wanderers)
1W 2D 2L · 1.6 goals/game
  1. Sunderland2–0Wolverhampton WanderersPremier League
  2. Sunderland3–0Wolverhampton WanderersChampionship
  3. Wolverhampton Wanderers0–0SunderlandChampionship
  4. Sunderland0–0Wolverhampton WanderersPremier League
  5. Wolverhampton Wanderers2–1SunderlandPremier League
Show all 9 meetings
  1. Sunderland1–3Wolverhampton WanderersPremier League
  2. Wolverhampton Wanderers3–2SunderlandPremier League
  3. Wolverhampton Wanderers2–1SunderlandPremier League
  4. Sunderland5–2Wolverhampton WanderersPremier League

Form

last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off
Wolverhampton Wanderers7d restSUN +1d rest8d restSunderland
  1. 1-0W15 Feb
  2. 2-2D18 Feb
  3. 0-1L22 Feb
  4. 2-0W27 Feb
  5. 2-1W3 Mar
  6. 1-3L6 Mar
  7. 2-2D16 Mar
  8. 0-4L10 Apr
  9. 0-3L18 Apr
  10. 0-1L25 Apr

3-2-5goals 10:171.10pts/game

Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below

  1. 1-0W15 Feb
  2. 1-3L22 Feb
  3. 1-1D28 Feb
  4. 1-0W3 Mar
  5. 0-1L8 Mar
  6. 0-1L14 Mar
  7. 2-1W22 Mar
  8. 1-0W12 Apr
  9. 3-4L19 Apr
  10. 0-5L24 Apr

4-1-5goals 10:161.30pts/game

  1. HTottenham Hotspur0–1
  2. ALeeds United0–3
  3. AWest Ham United0–4
  4. ABrentford2–2
  5. HLiverpool1–3

latest 5

  1. HNottingham Forest0–5
  2. AAston Villa3–4
  3. HTottenham Hotspur1–0
  4. ANewcastle United2–1
  5. HBrighton & Hove Albion0–1
Show older matches
  1. HLiverpool2–1
  2. HAston Villa2–0
  3. ACrystal Palace0–1
  4. HArsenal2–2
  5. AGrimsby Town1–0

older

  1. APort Vale0–1
  2. ALeeds United1–0
  3. AAFC Bournemouth1–1
  4. HFulham1–3
  5. AOxford United1–0

Season comparison

as the teams came into the match
Wolverhampton Wanderersall competitionsSunderland
  1. Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
  2. 2.33Goals per game (both sides)2.67
  3. 67%Over 1.560%
  4. 47%Over 2.553%
  5. 33%Over 3.527%
  6. 33%Both teams scored40%
  7. 27%Clean sheets27%
  8. 53%Failed to score33%
  9. Wolverhampton Wanderers at home v Sunderland away
  10. 8Played8
  11. 2Won3
  12. 2Drawn1
  13. 4Lost4
  14. 8-12Goals (for-against)9-13
  15. 1Points per game1.25
  16. 50%Over 2.550%
  17. 25%Clean sheets25%
  18. 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 14 games each
  19. 1-121st-half goals (for-against)5-13
  20. 9-122nd-half goals (for-against)10-11
  21. 90%Goals after half-time67%
  22. 50%Goal before half-time64%
  23. 0-7-7Half-time W-D-L2-6-6
How we calculate this

Match info

Competition
Premier League
Season
2025/2026 · Matchday 35 of 38
Kick-off
Venue
Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton
Capacity
32,050 · grass
Weather
17 °C · light rain · humidity 56%
Referee
P. Tierney
WOL coach
Rob Edwards (1.30 PPG)
SUN coach
Régis Le Bris (1.38 PPG)

Match summary

Wolverhampton Wanderers and Sunderland drew 1-1 in the Premier League.

Before kickoff, Sunderland (12th, 46 pts) were 29 points ahead of Wolverhampton Wanderers (20th, 17 pts). Across 9 previous meetings on record, Wolverhampton Wanderers won 4 and Sunderland won 3, with 2 draws (3 goals per game).

Goals came from Santiago Bueno (54') for Wolverhampton Wanderers and Nordi Mukiele (17') for Sunderland.

Wolverhampton Wanderers — live results and scheduleSunderland — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this

Top ratings

XI avg 7.10 v 6.82
  1. Granit XhakaSUN8.0
  2. Santiago BuenoWOL7.7
  3. Hugo BuenoWOL7.6
  4. Robin RoefsSUN7.6
  5. Nordi MukieleSUN7.4

Player leaders

this match

Big chances created

  1. Granit XhakaSUN1
  2. Santiago BuenoWOL1
  3. Hugo BuenoWOL1

Passes

  1. AndréWOL67/69
  2. TotiWOL57/64
  3. João GomesWOL53/59

Progressive passes

  1. AndréWOL63 (91%)
  2. TotiWOL59 (92%)
  3. João GomesWOL50 (85%)

Final-third passes

  1. Robin RoefsSUN15
  2. Granit XhakaSUN13
  3. João GomesWOL8

Key passes

  1. Granit XhakaSUN3
  2. AndréWOL3
  3. Santiago BuenoWOL2

Ball recoveries

  1. Daniel BentleyWOL11
  2. Granit XhakaSUN9
  3. Robin RoefsSUN9

Duels won

  1. Tolu ArokodareWOL12/17
  2. Yerson MosqueraWOL10/16
  3. Nordi MukieleSUN7/11

Dribbles

  1. Mateus ManéWOL3/4
  2. Hugo BuenoWOL2/3
  3. Granit XhakaSUN1/1

Clearances

  1. Omar AldereteSUN9
  2. TotiWOL7
  3. Nordi MukieleSUN7

Referee

P. Tierney
Cards / match
3.35this match 5 (+1.65)
Yellows / match
3.28this match 4
Reds / match
0.07
Penalties / match
0.2524% of matches
Fouls / match
21.9this match 22

1.42Home 1.42 vs Away 1.86 yellows/match · +0.44 away · 5–2 red · 5 coach cards1.86

46%Results in 100 recent matches · draw 21%33%

home winsaway wins
With Wolverhampton Wanderers
4-1-2 in 7 · 2.57 yellows/game
With Sunderland
1-0-0 in 1 · 1 yellows/game
Analysed latest 100 of 107 career matches.

Matchday 35

Premier League · the other 9 games
  1. Leeds United3–1Burnley
  2. Brentford3–0West Ham United
  3. Newcastle United3–1Brighton & Hove Albion
  4. Arsenal3–0Fulham
  5. AFC Bournemouth3–0Crystal Palace
  6. Liverpool16:30Manchester United
  7. Tottenham Hotspur2–3Aston Villa
  8. Nottingham Forest20:00Chelsea
  9. Everton3–3Manchester City
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