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Burnley vs Sunderland result, stats & H2H

Burnley

2–0

Sunderland

Josh Cullen
Jaidon Anthony

23/08/2025 17:00 · Turf Moor

Burnley2–0Sunderland

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Josh Cullen
Jaidon Anthony

Simon Adingra

Key stats

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

Key stats

BurnleySunderland

2Shots on target1

9Fouls5

0Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Burnley

Sunderland

Jaidon AnthonyMF · 90′Player of the match8.5
Josh CullenMF · 90′8.3
Hjalmar EkdalDF · 90′7.3
Kyle WalkerDF · 90′7.3
Maxime EstèveDF · 83′7.3

Jaidon AnthonyMF · 90′Player of the match8.5
Josh CullenMF · 90′8.3
Hjalmar EkdalDF · 90′7.3

Reinildo MandavaDF · 90′7.0
Granit XhakaMF · 90′6.9
Jenson SeeltDF · 81′6.6

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: Premier League
Kick-off: Sat 23 Aug 17:00 EEST
Stadium: Turf Moor
Capacity: 22,546
City: Burnley

Head-to-head

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

Head-to-head

17Burnley wins

15Draws

18Sunderland wins

Last matches: Burnley

24.10.26EFL ChampionshipLincolnBurnley41L
16.10.26EFL ChampionshipBurnleyWolverhampton Wanderers12L
13.10.26EFL ChampionshipBurnleyCharlton22D
10.10.26EFL ChampionshipWatfordBurnley04W
19.09.26EFL ChampionshipBurnleyDerby11D

Last matches: Sunderland

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

Head-to-head matches

02.02.26Premier LeagueSunderlandBurnley30L
23.08.25Premier LeagueBurnleySunderland20W
17.01.25ChampionshipBurnleySunderland00D
24.08.24ChampionshipSunderlandBurnley10L
31.03.23ChampionshipBurnleySunderland00D
22.10.22ChampionshipSunderlandBurnley24W

2.82Avg goals48%Both scored54%Over 2.5

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

Burnley vs Sunderland: head-to-head record

50 meetings since 1951: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

17Burnley wins

15Draws

18Sunderland wins

81:60Goals (Burnley : Sunderland)

2.82Goals per match

48%BTTS

72%Over 1.5

54%Over 2.5

34%Over 3.5

Burnley at home: 13-7-648:19 goals in 26 games
Sunderland at home: 12-8-441:33 goals in 24 games
Burnley's biggest win: 6–0Burnley 6–0 Sunderland, 11 Oct 1957
Sunderland's biggest win: 3–0Sunderland 3–0 Burnley, 2 Feb 2026

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
2 Feb 2026	Premier League	Sunderland	3–0	Burnley
23 Aug 2025	Premier League	Burnley	2–0	Sunderland
17 Jan 2025	Championship	Burnley	0–0	Sunderland
24 Aug 2024	Championship	Sunderland	1–0	Burnley
31 Mar 2023	Championship	Burnley	0–0	Sunderland
22 Oct 2022	Championship	Sunderland	2–4	Burnley
28 Aug 2019	Carling Cup	Burnley	1–3	Sunderland
18 Mar 2017	Premier League	Sunderland	0–0	Burnley
17 Jan 2017	FA Cup	Burnley	2–0	Sunderland
7 Jan 2017	FA Cup	Sunderland	0–0	Burnley
31 Dec 2016	Premier League	Burnley	4–1	Sunderland
31 Jan 2015	Premier League	Sunderland	2–0	Burnley
20 Sept 2014	Premier League	Burnley	0–0	Sunderland
17 Apr 2010	Premier League	Sunderland	2–1	Burnley
19 Sept 2009	Premier League	Burnley	3–1	Sunderland
27 Apr 2007	Championship	Sunderland	3–2	Burnley
15 Dec 2006	Championship	Burnley	2–2	Sunderland
3 Mar 2005	Championship	Burnley	0–2	Sunderland
17 Dec 2004	Championship	Sunderland	2–1	Burnley
8 May 2004	Championship	Burnley	1–2	Sunderland

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

Burnley1W 2D 2L · goals 9–9

L24.10EFL ChampionshipALincoln1–4
L16.10EFL ChampionshipHWolverhampton Wanderers1–2
D13.10EFL ChampionshipHCharlton2–2
W10.10EFL ChampionshipAWatford4–0
D19.09EFL ChampionshipHDerby1–1

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

Goals and trends · last 10

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

BurnleySunderland

1.4Goals scored per game1.1

2.0Goals conceded per game1.5

90%Both teams scored40%

70%Over 2.5 goals30%

1Clean sheets3

0%Failed to score40%

0-3-2Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)1-1-2

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

BurnleySunderland

Top stats

2Shots on target1

Passes

442Passes616

356Accurate passes530

81%Pass accuracy86%

Defence

9Fouls5

1Goalkeeper saves0

Discipline

0Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.5Jaidon AnthonyBurnley
8.3Josh CullenBurnley
7.3Hjalmar EkdalBurnley
7.3Kyle WalkerBurnley
7.3Maxime EstèveBurnley

Burnley (16)

Sunderland (16)

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Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Premier League

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
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

BurnleyFormationSunderland

Burnley

Sunderland

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Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Burnley vs Sunderland preview

Final score in the Premier League on Sat, 23 Aug 2025: Burnley 2–0 Sunderland.

Form · last 5 matches

BurnleyLLDWD9 scored · 9 conceded

SunderlandWDDLW6 scored · 6 conceded

Key facts · last 5

BurnleySunderland

1.4Goals scored per game1.1

2.0Goals conceded per game1.5

90%Both teams scored40%

70%Over 2.5 goals30%

1Clean sheets3

Head-to-head in numbers

17Burnley wins

15Draws

18Sunderland wins

50 meetings · 2.8 goals per game · both teams scored in 48%

League table

Sunderland20th5 pts · 8 played

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Burnley come into the game with LLDWD in their last 5 (9 scored, 9 conceded), while Sunderland have WDDLW (6 scored, 6 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 70% of Burnley's recent games and 30% of Sunderland's, with both teams scoring in 90% and 40%.

Per game, Burnley average 1.4 goals scored and 2.0 conceded (clean sheets: 1), Sunderland 1.1 and 1.5 (clean sheets: 3).

Head-to-head over 50 previous meetings: Burnley 17 wins, Sunderland 18 wins, draws 15.

Those 50 games averaged 2.8 goals, with both teams scoring in 48% of them.

Sunderland are 20th in the table (5 pts from 8 games).

Nito explains: Burnley vs Sunderland

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

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

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 90% of Burnley's last 10 matches and 40% of Sunderland's last 10. In their 50 recorded meetings it was 48%. In this match it did not (Burnley 2-0 Sunderland).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Burnley reached that in 70% of their last 10 matches, Sunderland in 30% of their last 10. Their 50 meetings averaged 2.8 goals (54% over 2.5). This match had 2 goals: under.

What does the form guide LLDWD mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Burnley, last 5: 1 W · 2 D · 2 L (9 scored, 9 conceded). Sunderland, last 5: 2 W · 2 D · 1 L (6 scored, 6 conceded).

Burnley vs Sunderland: questions & answers

Who won Burnley vs Sunderland?

Burnley won 2–0.

Did both teams score in Burnley vs Sunderland?

No, the match finished 2–0.

When was Burnley vs Sunderland played?

Burnley vs Sunderland was played on Sat, 23 Aug 2025 at 17:00 (GMT+3) at Turf Moor.

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

50 meetings: Burnley 17 wins, 15 draws, Sunderland 18 wins. Those 50 games averaged 2.8 goals, with both teams scoring in 48% of them.

Burnley vs Sunderland result, stats & H2H

Burnley

Sunderland

Key events

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Match information

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Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Burnley

Last matches: Sunderland

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Premier League

Line-ups

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Substitutes

Comments

Burnley vs Sunderland preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Burnley vs Sunderland

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

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LLDWD mean?

Burnley vs Sunderland: questions & answers

More on this match

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Meetings (20 most recent)

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

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: Burnley

Last matches: Sunderland

Head-to-head matches

Key facts

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Burnley vs Sunderland: questions & answers

Nito explains: Burnley vs Sunderland

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

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LLDWD mean?

Goals and trends · last 10