Sunderland vs Newcastle United – Match preview, form & H2H
Last 5 matches
Last 5 in numbers
| Statistic | Sunderland | Newcastle |
|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2(0.4 per match) | 4(0.8 per match) |
| Goals conceded | 7(1.4 per match) | 7(1.4 per match) |
| Matches without conceding | 2 of 5 | 1 of 5 |
| Matches without scoring | 3 of 5 | 2 of 5 |
| Yellow cards | 10(2 per match) | 16(3.2 per match) |
| Corners | 20(4 per match) | 21(4.2 per match) |
League position
Premier League
| # | Team | PL | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 |
Newcastle United
Newcastle
|
10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 12 |
| 19 |
Sunderland
|
10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -9 | 8 |
| 12 |
Sunderland
|
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 7 |
| 17 |
Newcastle United
Newcastle
|
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 5 |
| 7 |
Newcastle United
Newcastle
|
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 7 |
| 20 |
Sunderland
|
5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 1 |
Uefa Champions League
Uefa Europa League
Relegation
Gap between teams: 4 points
This season compared
Premier League 2026/2027
Sunderland
Newcastle
10
Matches played
10
0.8
Goals scored per match
1.3
1.7
Goals conceded per match
1.6
48%
Average possession
50%
3 of 10
Matches with 3 or more goals
5 of 10
4.0
Corners per match
4.3
2.1
Yellow cards per match
2.7
3 of 10
Matches without conceding
2 of 10
Top scorers
Premier League 2026/2027
Sunderland
3
Goals
1
Assists
Minutes per goal
289'
Pass accuracy
78.7%
Matches played
10
Minutes played
868'
Also scoring
-
Brian Brobbey
3
Goals
0
Assists
-
Nilson Angulo
1
Goals
1
Assists
Newcastle United
2
Goals
2
Assists
Minutes per goal
444'
Pass accuracy
80.8%
Matches played
10
Minutes played
887'
Also scoring
-
Anthony Elanga
2
Goals
0
Assists
-
Joe Willock
2
Goals
0
Assists
Minutes per goal: how many minutes, on average, the player needs to score. Lower is better.
Head to head
Last 5 meetings
Sunderland wins
Draws
Newcastle United wins
4
1
0
80%
20%
0%
Total goals
10
Across 5 meetings
Avg goals
2
2 per match
Sunderland goals
8
1.6 per match
Newcastle United goals
2
0.4 per match
Both teams scored
40%
2/5 matches
Over 2.5 goals
40%
2/5 matches
Average corners per match
10.6
Across 5 meetings
Average cards per match
6.2
Yellow + red cards
Last meeting
1 - 2
Newcastle United
1–2
1
2
Sunderland
Sunderland
1–0
1
0
Newcastle United
Newcastle United
1–1
1
1
Sunderland
Sunderland
3–0
3
0
Newcastle United
Sunderland
1–0
1
0
Newcastle United
About the match
Sunderland vs Newcastle United will be played on 1 May 2027 at 14:00 UTC at Stadium of Light in the Premier League.
Ahead of kick-off, Sunderland are 19th in the Premier League standings, while Newcastle United are 12th.
Head-to-head
Sunderland and Newcastle United have met 26 times in the available head-to-head data.
Sunderland won 10 times, while Newcastle United won 8 times, with 8 meetings ending in draws.