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Every season we hold for Sunderland AFC, newest first. Pos is where they finished in the table, P the matches played, W, D and L the wins, draws and losses, and Pts the points. A trophy marks a title.

Sunderland AFC season by season
SeasonDivision#PWDLGFGAPts
2026-27So farPremier LeagueRelegation2071156144
2026-27So farUEFA Europa LeaguePromotion - Europa League (Play Offs: 1/16-finals)93210427
2025-26Premier LeaguePromotion - Europa League (League phase)738141212424854
2024-25ChampionshipPromotion - Premier League446211312584476
2023-24Championship164616822525456
2022-23ChampionshipPromotion - Premier League (Play Offs: Semi-finals)646181513685569
2021-22League OnePromotion - Championship546241210795384
2020-21League OnePromotion - Championship (Play Offs: Semi-finals)44620179704277
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Head-to-head

How Sunderland AFC have done against each team in Premier League, across every match we hold between them, past seasons and cups included. W, D and L are wins, draws and losses. The teams they have met most come first; open one to see the last meetings.

  • Stoke CitySunderland AFC: won 12, drew 7, lost 12 of 31 meetingsSunderland AFC and Stoke City have won 12 each in 31 meetings

    Sunderland AFC: won 12, drew 7, lost 12 of 31 meetings

    Goals: Sunderland AFC 37, Stoke City 36

    The meetings we hold go back to September 16, 2003.

    Last meetings with Stoke City, results for Sunderland AFC

    1. Lost
      Sunderland AFC 1, Stoke City 2FA Cup 2024-25
    2. Lost
      Stoke City FC 1, Sunderland AFC 0Championship 2024-25
    3. Won
      Sunderland AFC 2, Stoke City FC 1Championship 2024-25
    4. Won
      Sunderland AFC 3, Stoke City FC 1Championship 2023-24
    5. Lost
      Stoke City FC 2, Sunderland AFC 1Championship 2023-24
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  • West Ham UnitedSunderland AFC: won 9, drew 7, lost 14 of 30 meetingsWest Ham United have won 14 of their 30 meetings with Sunderland AFC

    Sunderland AFC: won 9, drew 7, lost 14 of 30 meetings

    Goals: Sunderland AFC 33, West Ham United 37

    The meetings we hold go back to September 5, 2000.

    Last meetings with West Ham United, results for Sunderland AFC

    1. Lost
      West Ham United 3, Sunderland 1Premier League 2025-26
    2. Won
      Sunderland 3, West Ham United 0Premier League 2025-26
    3. Drew
      Sunderland AFC 2, West Ham United 2Premier League 2016-17
    4. Lost
      West Ham United 1, Sunderland AFC 0Premier League 2016-17
    5. Lost
      West Ham United 1, Sunderland AFC 0Premier League 2015-16
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  • Arsenal FCSunderland AFC: won 2, drew 10, lost 17 of 29 meetingsArsenal FC have won 17 of their 29 meetings with Sunderland AFC

    Sunderland AFC: won 2, drew 10, lost 17 of 29 meetings

    Goals: Sunderland AFC 18, Arsenal FC 51

    The meetings we hold go back to August 19, 2000.

    Last meetings with Arsenal FC, results for Sunderland AFC

    1. Lost
      Sunderland 0, Arsenal 2Premier League 2026-27
    2. Lost
      Arsenal 3, Sunderland 0Premier League 2025-26
    3. Drew
      Sunderland 2, Arsenal 2Premier League 2025-26
    4. Lost
      Arsenal FC 2, Sunderland AFC 0Premier League 2016-17
    5. Lost
      Sunderland AFC 1, Arsenal FC 4Premier League 2016-17
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  • Chelsea FCSunderland AFC: won 7, drew 2, lost 19 of 28 meetingsChelsea FC have won 19 of their 28 meetings with Sunderland AFC

    Sunderland AFC: won 7, drew 2, lost 19 of 28 meetings

    Goals: Sunderland AFC 34, Chelsea FC 65

    The meetings we hold go back to October 14, 2000.

    Last meetings with Chelsea FC, results for Sunderland AFC

    1. Won
      Sunderland 2, Chelsea FC 1Premier League 2025-26
    2. Won
      Chelsea FC 1, Sunderland 2Premier League 2025-26
    3. Lost
      Chelsea FC 5, Sunderland AFC 1Premier League 2016-17
    4. Lost
      Sunderland AFC 0, Chelsea FC 1Premier League 2016-17
    5. Won
      Sunderland AFC 3, Chelsea FC 2Premier League 2015-16
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  • Everton FCSunderland AFC: won 7, drew 6, lost 15 of 28 meetingsEverton FC have won 15 of their 28 meetings with Sunderland AFC

    Sunderland AFC: won 7, drew 6, lost 15 of 28 meetings

    Goals: Sunderland AFC 26, Everton FC 48

    The meetings we hold go back to December 4, 2000.

    Last meetings with Everton FC, results for Sunderland AFC

    1. Won
      Everton 1, Sunderland 3Premier League 2025-26
    2. Drew
      Sunderland 1, Everton 1Premier League 2025-26
    3. Lost
      Everton FC 2, Sunderland AFC 0Premier League 2016-17
    4. Lost
      Sunderland AFC 0, Everton FC 3Premier League 2016-17
    5. Won
      Sunderland AFC 3, Everton FC 0Premier League 2015-16
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  • Manchester UnitedSunderland AFC: won 2, drew 5, lost 21 of 28 meetingsManchester United have won 21 of their 28 meetings with Sunderland AFC

    Sunderland AFC: won 2, drew 5, lost 21 of 28 meetings

    Goals: Sunderland AFC 14, Manchester United 50

    The meetings we hold go back to September 9, 2000.

    Last meetings with Manchester United, results for Sunderland AFC

    1. Drew
      Sunderland 0, Manchester United 0Premier League 2025-26
    2. Lost
      Manchester United 2, Sunderland 0Premier League 2025-26
    3. Lost
      Sunderland AFC 0, Manchester United 3Premier League 2016-17
    4. Lost
      Manchester United 3, Sunderland AFC 1Premier League 2016-17
    5. Won
      Sunderland AFC 2, Manchester United 1Premier League 2015-16
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  • Aston VillaSunderland AFC: won 5, drew 12, lost 11 of 28 meetingsAston Villa have won 11 of their 28 meetings with Sunderland AFC

    Sunderland AFC: won 5, drew 12, lost 11 of 28 meetings

    Goals: Sunderland AFC 23, Aston Villa 38

    The meetings we hold go back to October 22, 2000.

    Last meetings with Aston Villa, results for Sunderland AFC

    1. Lost
      Aston Villa 4, Sunderland 3Premier League 2025-26
    2. Drew
      Sunderland 1, Aston Villa 1Premier League 2025-26
    3. Lost
      Sunderland AFC 0, Aston Villa 3Championship 2017-18
    4. Lost
      Aston Villa 2, Sunderland AFC 1Championship 2017-18
    5. Won
      Sunderland AFC 3, Aston Villa 1Premier League 2015-16
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  • Tottenham HotspurSunderland AFC: won 5, drew 6, lost 17 of 28 meetingsTottenham Hotspur have won 17 of their 28 meetings with Sunderland AFC

    Sunderland AFC: won 5, drew 6, lost 17 of 28 meetings

    Goals: Sunderland AFC 26, Tottenham Hotspur 45

    The meetings we hold go back to November 4, 2000.

    Last meetings with Tottenham Hotspur, results for Sunderland AFC

    1. Won
      Sunderland 1, Tottenham Hotspur 0Premier League 2025-26
    2. Drew
      Tottenham Hotspur 1, Sunderland 1Premier League 2025-26
    3. Drew
      Sunderland AFC 0, Tottenham Hotspur 0Premier League 2016-17
    4. Lost
      Tottenham Hotspur 1, Sunderland AFC 0Premier League 2016-17
    5. Lost
      Tottenham Hotspur 4, Sunderland AFC 1Premier League 2015-16
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  • Liverpool FCSunderland AFC: won 3, drew 10, lost 15 of 28 meetingsLiverpool FC have won 15 of their 28 meetings with Sunderland AFC

    Sunderland AFC: won 3, drew 10, lost 15 of 28 meetings

    Goals: Sunderland AFC 17, Liverpool FC 40

    The meetings we hold go back to September 23, 2000.

    Last meetings with Liverpool FC, results for Sunderland AFC

    1. Lost
      Sunderland 0, Liverpool 1Premier League 2025-26
    2. Drew
      Liverpool 1, Sunderland 1Premier League 2025-26
    3. Drew
      Sunderland AFC 2, Liverpool FC 2Premier League 2016-17
    4. Lost
      Liverpool FC 2, Sunderland AFC 0Premier League 2016-17
    5. Drew
      Liverpool FC 2, Sunderland AFC 2Premier League 2015-16
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  • West Bromwich AlbionSunderland AFC: won 8, drew 8, lost 12 of 28 meetingsWest Bromwich Albion have won 12 of their 28 meetings with Sunderland AFC

    Sunderland AFC: won 8, drew 8, lost 12 of 28 meetings

    Goals: Sunderland AFC 30, West Bromwich Albion 38

    The meetings we hold go back to December 21, 2002.

    Last meetings with West Bromwich Albion, results for Sunderland AFC

    1. Won
      West Bromwich Albion FC 0, Sunderland AFC 1Championship 2024-25
    2. Drew
      Sunderland AFC 0, West Bromwich Albion FC 0Championship 2024-25
    3. Won
      West Bromwich Albion FC 0, Sunderland AFC 1Championship 2023-24
    4. Won
      Sunderland AFC 2, West Bromwich Albion FC 1Championship 2023-24
    5. Won
      West Bromwich Albion FC 1, Sunderland AFC 2Championship 2022-23
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  • Manchester CitySunderland AFC: won 5, drew 4, lost 18 of 27 meetingsManchester City have won 18 of their 27 meetings with Sunderland AFC

    Sunderland AFC: won 5, drew 4, lost 18 of 27 meetings

    Goals: Sunderland AFC 25, Manchester City 59

    The meetings we hold go back to August 23, 2000.

    Last meetings with Manchester City, results for Sunderland AFC

    1. Lost
    2. Drew
      Sunderland 0, Manchester City 0Premier League 2025-26
    3. Lost
      Manchester City 3, Sunderland 0Premier League 2025-26
    4. Lost
      Sunderland AFC 0, Manchester City 2Premier League 2016-17
    5. Lost
      Manchester City 2, Sunderland AFC 1Premier League 2016-17
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  • Fulham FCSunderland AFC: won 6, drew 8, lost 11 of 25 meetingsFulham FC have won 11 of their 25 meetings with Sunderland AFC

    Sunderland AFC: won 6, drew 8, lost 11 of 25 meetings

    Goals: Sunderland AFC 23, Fulham FC 30

    The meetings we hold go back to August 22, 2001.

    Last meetings with Fulham FC, results for Sunderland AFC

    1. Won
      Sunderland 1, Fulham 0Premier League 2026-27
    2. Lost
      Sunderland 1, Fulham 3Premier League 2025-26
    3. Lost
      Fulham 1, Sunderland 0Premier League 2025-26
    4. Lost
      Sunderland AFC 2, Fulham FC 3FA Cup 2022-23
    5. Drew
      Fulham FC 1, Sunderland AFC 1FA Cup 2022-23
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  • Newcastle UnitedSunderland AFC: won 10, drew 8, lost 6 of 24 meetingsSunderland AFC have won 10 of their 24 meetings with Newcastle United

    Sunderland AFC: won 10, drew 8, lost 6 of 24 meetings

    Goals: Sunderland AFC 29, Newcastle United 24

    The meetings we hold go back to November 18, 2000.

    Last meetings with Newcastle United, results for Sunderland AFC

    1. Won
      Newcastle United 1, Sunderland 2Premier League 2025-26
    2. Won
      Sunderland 1, Newcastle United 0Premier League 2025-26
    3. Drew
      Newcastle United 1, Sunderland AFC 1Premier League 2015-16
    4. Won
      Sunderland AFC 3, Newcastle United 0Premier League 2015-16
    5. Won
      Sunderland AFC 1, Newcastle United 0Premier League 2014-15
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  • Wigan AthleticSunderland AFC: won 10, drew 6, lost 6 of 22 meetingsSunderland AFC have won 10 of their 22 meetings with Wigan Athletic

    Sunderland AFC: won 10, drew 6, lost 6 of 22 meetings

    Goals: Sunderland AFC 34, Wigan Athletic 24

    The meetings we hold go back to December 2, 2003.

    Last meetings with Wigan Athletic, results for Sunderland AFC

    1. Won
      Wigan Athletic FC 1, Sunderland AFC 4Championship 2022-23
    2. Won
      Sunderland AFC 2, Wigan Athletic FC 1Championship 2022-23
    3. Won
      Wigan Athletic 0, Sunderland AFC 3League One 2021-22
    4. Won
      Sunderland AFC 2, Wigan Athletic 1League One 2021-22
    5. Lost
      Wigan Athletic 2, Sunderland AFC 1League One 2020-21
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  • Blackburn RoversSunderland AFC: won 8, drew 6, lost 6 of 20 meetingsSunderland AFC have won 8 of their 20 meetings with Blackburn Rovers

    Sunderland AFC: won 8, drew 6, lost 6 of 20 meetings

    Goals: Sunderland AFC 24, Blackburn Rovers 22

    The meetings we hold go back to September 8, 2001.

    Last meetings with Blackburn Rovers, results for Sunderland AFC

    1. Lost
      Sunderland AFC 0, Blackburn Rovers FC 1Championship 2024-25
    2. Drew
      Blackburn Rovers FC 2, Sunderland AFC 2Championship 2024-25
    3. Lost
      Sunderland AFC 1, Blackburn Rovers FC 5Championship 2023-24
    4. Won
      Blackburn Rovers FC 1, Sunderland AFC 3Championship 2023-24
    5. Won
      Sunderland AFC 2, Blackburn Rovers FC 1Championship 2022-23
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  • Bolton WanderersSunderland AFC: won 9, drew 6, lost 5 of 20 meetingsSunderland AFC have won 9 of their 20 meetings with Bolton Wanderers

    Sunderland AFC: won 9, drew 6, lost 5 of 20 meetings

    Goals: Sunderland AFC 25, Bolton Wanderers 24

    The meetings we hold go back to September 29, 2001.

    Last meetings with Bolton Wanderers, results for Sunderland AFC

    1. Lost
      Bolton Wanderers 6, Sunderland AFC 0League One 2021-22
    2. Won
      Sunderland AFC 1, Bolton Wanderers 0League One 2021-22
    3. Drew
      Sunderland AFC 0, Bolton Wanderers 0League One 2019-20
    4. Drew
      Bolton Wanderers 1, Sunderland AFC 1League One 2019-20
    5. Lost
      Bolton Wanderers 1, Sunderland AFC 0Championship 2017-18
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  • Birmingham CitySunderland AFC: won 5, drew 4, lost 7 of 16 meetingsBirmingham City have won 7 of their 16 meetings with Sunderland AFC

    Sunderland AFC: won 5, drew 4, lost 7 of 16 meetings

    Goals: Sunderland AFC 21, Birmingham City 23

    The meetings we hold go back to November 23, 2002.

    Last meetings with Birmingham City, results for Sunderland AFC

    1. Lost
      Birmingham City FC 2, Sunderland AFC 1Championship 2023-24
    2. Won
      Sunderland AFC 3, Birmingham City FC 1Championship 2023-24
    3. Won
      Sunderland AFC 2, Birmingham City FC 1Championship 2022-23
    4. Won
      Birmingham City FC 1, Sunderland AFC 2Championship 2022-23
    5. Lost
      Birmingham City 3, Sunderland AFC 1Championship 2017-18
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  • Wolverhampton WanderersSunderland AFC: won 5, drew 5, lost 4 of 14 meetingsSunderland AFC have won 5 of their 14 meetings with Wolverhampton Wanderers

    Sunderland AFC: won 5, drew 5, lost 4 of 14 meetings

    Goals: Sunderland AFC 23, Wolverhampton Wanderers 17

    The meetings we hold go back to November 2, 2004.

    Last meetings with Wolverhampton Wanderers, results for Sunderland AFC

    1. Drew
      Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Sunderland 1Premier League 2025-26
    2. Won
      Sunderland 2, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0Premier League 2025-26
    3. Won
      Sunderland AFC 3, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0Championship 2017-18
    4. Drew
      Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Sunderland AFC 0Championship 2017-18
    5. Drew
      Sunderland AFC 0, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0Premier League 2011-12
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  • Blackpool FCSunderland AFC: won 2, drew 4, lost 3 of 9 meetingsBlackpool FC have won 3 of their 9 meetings with Sunderland AFC

    Sunderland AFC: won 2, drew 4, lost 3 of 9 meetings

    Goals: Sunderland AFC 6, Blackpool FC 8

    The meetings we hold go back to December 28, 2010.

    Last meetings with Blackpool FC, results for Sunderland AFC

    1. Drew
      Blackpool FC 1, Sunderland AFC 1Championship 2022-23
    2. Drew
      Sunderland AFC 0, Blackpool FC 0Championship 2022-23
    3. Lost
      Sunderland AFC 0, Blackpool FC 1League One 2020-21
    4. Lost
      Blackpool FC 1, Sunderland AFC 0League One 2020-21
    5. Drew
      Sunderland AFC 1, Blackpool FC 1League One 2019-20
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