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Sunderland vs Arsenal result, stats & H2H

Sunderland

0–2

Arsenal

Bukayo Saka
Bruno Guimarães

12/09/2026 22:00 · Stadium of Light

Sunderland0–2Arsenal

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Brian Brobbey
Nordi Mukiele
Granit Xhaka
Reinildo Mandava
Daniel Ballard

Bukayo Saka
Bruno Guimarães
Kai Havertz
Gabriel Magalhães

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

SunderlandArsenal

3Shots on target5

18Fouls11

6Yellow cards2

1Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Sunderland

Arsenal

David RayaGK · 90′Player of the match8.9
Bukayo SakaMF · 90′8.2
Gabriel MagalhãesDF · 90′8.0
Declan RiceMF · 81′7.9
Bruno GuimarãesMF · 45′7.9

Granit XhakaMF · 90′7.5
Robin RoefsGK · 90′6.9
Nordi MukieleDF · 90′6.7

David RayaGK · 90′Player of the match8.9
Bukayo SakaMF · 90′8.2
Gabriel MagalhãesDF · 90′8.0

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: Premier League
Kick-off: Sat 12 Sept 22:00 EEST
Stadium: Stadium of Light
Capacity: 49,000
City: Sunderland

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

0Sunderland wins

1Draws

2Arsenal wins

Last matches: Sunderland

28.10.26EFL CupSunderlandBrentford32W
25.10.26Premier LeagueSunderlandLeeds00D
22.10.26Europa LeagueLech PoznanSunderland11D
18.10.26Premier LeagueBournemouthSunderland20L
15.10.26Europa LeagueTorreenseSunderland12W

Last matches: Arsenal

International Champions CupReal MadridArsenal22D
27.10.26EFL CupFleetwoodArsenal11D
24.10.26Premier LeagueArsenalEverton20W
21.10.26UEFA Champions LeagueBayern MunichArsenal22D
18.10.26Premier LeagueNottinghamArsenal01W

Head-to-head matches

12.09.26Premier LeagueSunderlandArsenal02L
07.02.26Premier LeagueArsenalSunderland30L
08.11.25Premier LeagueSunderlandArsenal22D

3.00Avg goals33%Both scored67%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Sunderland vs Arsenal: head-to-head record

3 meetings since 2025: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

0Sunderland wins

1Draws

2Arsenal wins

2:7Goals (Sunderland : Arsenal)

3.00Goals per match

33%BTTS

100%Over 1.5

67%Over 2.5

33%Over 3.5

Sunderland at home: 0-1-12:4 goals in 2 games
Arsenal at home: 1-0-03:0 goals in 1 games
Arsenal's biggest win: 3–0Arsenal 3–0 Sunderland, 7 Feb 2026

Meetings (3 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
12 Sept 2026	Premier League	Sunderland	0–2	Arsenal
7 Feb 2026	Premier League	Arsenal	3–0	Sunderland
8 Nov 2025	Premier League	Sunderland	2–2	Arsenal

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Sunderland2W 2D 1L · goals 6–6

W28.10EFL CupHBrentford3–2
D25.10Premier LeagueHLeeds0–0
D22.10Europa LeagueALech Poznan1–1
L18.10Premier LeagueABournemouth0–2
W15.10Europa LeagueATorreense2–1

Arsenal2W 3D 0L · goals 8–5

D01.01International Champions CupAReal Madrid2–2
D27.10EFL CupAFleetwood1–1
W24.10Premier LeagueHEverton2–0
D21.10UEFA Champions LeagueABayern Munich2–2
W18.10Premier LeagueANottingham1–0

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

SunderlandArsenal

1.2Goals scored per game1.8

1.4Goals conceded per game1.1

50%Both teams scored50%

30%Over 2.5 goals60%

3Clean sheets4

30%Failed to score10%

3-1-1Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)3-3-1

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

SunderlandArsenal

Premier League 2026/2027 · 5 gamesPremier League 2026/2027 · 5 games

1.2Goals scored1.6

2.0Goals conceded0.8

4.0Corners5.0

13.2Shots13.0

48%Possession59%

2.2Yellow cards1.4

20%Clean sheets60%

20%Failed to score20%

1-0-1Home / away record (W-D-L)2-0-1

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

SunderlandArsenal

Top stats

3Shots on target5

Passes

284Passes386

217Accurate passes320

76%Pass accuracy83%

Defence

18Fouls11

3Goalkeeper saves2

Discipline

6Yellow cards2

1Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.9David RayaArsenal
8.2Bukayo SakaArsenal
8.0Gabriel MagalhãesArsenal
7.9Declan RiceArsenal
7.9Bruno GuimarãesArsenal

Sunderland (13)

Arsenal (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Premier League

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
1	Manchester City	8	+11	21	LWWWW
2	Arsenal	8	+8	21	WWWLW
3	Brighton	8	+16	16	LWWWW
19	Coventry	8	-9	6	LLWWL
20	Sunderland	8	-8	5	DLLLL

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

SunderlandFormationArsenal

Sunderland

Arsenal

Goal
Yellow card
Red card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Sunderland vs Arsenal preview

Final score in the Premier League on Sat, 12 Sept 2026: Sunderland 0–2 Arsenal.

Form · last 5 matches

SunderlandWDDLW6 scored · 6 conceded

ArsenalDDWDW8 scored · 5 conceded

Key facts · last 5

SunderlandArsenal

1.2Goals scored per game1.8

1.4Goals conceded per game1.1

50%Both teams scored50%

30%Over 2.5 goals60%

3Clean sheets4

Head-to-head in numbers

0Sunderland wins

1Draws

2Arsenal wins

3 meetings · 3.0 goals per game · both teams scored in 33%

League table

Sunderland20th5 pts · 8 played

Arsenal2nd21 pts · 8 played

Arsenal lead by 16 pts

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Sunderland come into the game with WDDLW in their last 5 (6 scored, 6 conceded), while Arsenal have DDWDW (8 scored, 5 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 30% of Sunderland's recent games and 60% of Arsenal's, with both teams scoring in 50% and 50%.

Per game, Sunderland average 1.2 goals scored and 1.4 conceded (clean sheets: 3), Arsenal 1.8 and 1.1 (clean sheets: 4).

Head-to-head over 3 previous meetings: Sunderland 0 wins, Arsenal 2 wins, draws 1.

Those 3 games averaged 3.0 goals, with both teams scoring in 33% of them.

In the table, Sunderland are 20th (5 pts from 8 games) and Arsenal are 2nd (21 pts from 8).

Nito explains: Sunderland vs Arsenal

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Sunderland and Arsenal matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 50% of Sunderland's last 10 matches and 50% of Arsenal's last 10. In their 3 recorded meetings it was 33%. In this match it did not (Sunderland 0-2 Arsenal).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Sunderland reached that in 30% of their last 10 matches, Arsenal in 60% of their last 10. Their 3 meetings averaged 3.0 goals (67% over 2.5). This match had 2 goals: under.

What does the form guide WDDLW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Sunderland, last 5: 2 W · 2 D · 1 L (6 scored, 6 conceded). Arsenal, last 5: 2 W · 3 D · 0 L (8 scored, 5 conceded).

Where do Sunderland and Arsenal stand in the table?

Sunderland are 20th with 5 points from 8 games. Arsenal are 2nd with 21 points from 8 games. The gap between them is 16 points.

Sunderland vs Arsenal: questions & answers

Who won Sunderland vs Arsenal?

Arsenal won 2–0.

Did both teams score in Sunderland vs Arsenal?

No, the match finished 0–2.

When was Sunderland vs Arsenal played?

Sunderland vs Arsenal was played on Sat, 12 Sept 2026 at 22:00 (GMT+3) at Stadium of Light.

What is the head-to-head record between Sunderland and Arsenal?

3 meetings: Sunderland 0 wins, 1 draws, Arsenal 2 wins. Those 3 games averaged 3.0 goals, with both teams scoring in 33% of them.

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Sunderland vs Arsenal result, stats & H2H

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Match information

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Last matches: Sunderland

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Head-to-head matches

Meetings (3 most recent)

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Sunderland vs Arsenal preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Sunderland vs Arsenal

How often do Sunderland and Arsenal matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WDDLW mean?

Where do Sunderland and Arsenal stand in the table?

Sunderland vs Arsenal: questions & answers

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Top-rated players

Meetings (3 most recent)

Season stats

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Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Premier League

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

More on this match

Form, last 5 matches

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Sunderland

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Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Sunderland vs Arsenal: questions & answers

Nito explains: Sunderland vs Arsenal

How often do Sunderland and Arsenal matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WDDLW mean?