Sunderland - fixtures, team info and top players
Daily Summary
- Sunderland suffered a shock FA Cup exit after losing 1-0 to League One side Port Vale, ending their cup run at the fifth round stage. More
- Captain Granit Xhaka has urged the Black Cats to stay humble after reaching their 40-point safety target following a 1-0 victory over Leeds United, with the team now sitting 12 points clear of the relegation zone. More
- Despite their cup disappointment, Sunderland remain just four points off the European places with nine games remaining, giving fans hope for an unexpected push up the table. More
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Sunderland is a football club based in Sunderland, England, playing their home matches at Stadium of Light. Follow Sunderland on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.
Granit Xhaka has been the standout performer for Sunderland in league play this season with a rating of 7.30. Nordi Mukiele and Robin Roefs have also impressed with ratings of 7.18 and 7.07 respectively.
Brian Brobbey leads Sunderland's scoring in league play with 5 goals this season. Wilson Isidor has contributed 4, while Enzo Le Fée has added 4.
Granit Xhaka is the chief creator for Sunderland in league play with 5 assists this season. Enzo Le Fée and Nordi Mukiele have also been key playmakers with 4 and 4 assists respectively.
Sunderland have been in mixed form recently, winning 2 of their last 5 matches (40% win rate). They have scored 4 goals and conceded 5 during this period. Overall, finding the net has proven difficult. In the FA Cup, they faced a 1-0 win against Oxford United, and a 0-1 loss to Port Vale. In the Premier League, they faced a 1-3 loss to Fulham, a 1-1 draw with AFC Bournemouth, and a 1-0 win against Leeds United.
Recent results for Sunderland:
- February 15, 2026: FA Cup - 1-0 win at Oxford United
- February 22, 2026: Premier League - 1-3 loss vs Fulham
- February 28, 2026: Premier League - 1-1 draw at AFC Bournemouth
- March 3, 2026: Premier League - 1-0 win at Leeds United
- March 8, 2026: FA Cup - 0-1 loss at Port Vale
Upcoming fixtures for Sunderland:
- July 12, 2025: Club Friendlies - at Gateshead FC
- March 14, 2026: Premier League - vs Brighton
- March 22, 2026: Premier League - at Newcastle
- April 12, 2026: Premier League - vs Tottenham
- April 18, 2026: Premier League - at Aston Villa
Looking ahead, Sunderland have 2 home games and 3 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: Gateshead FC (away), Brighton (home), Newcastle (away), Tottenham (home), and Aston Villa (away).
Sunderland currently sits in 11th place in the Premier League with 40 points from 29 matches (10W 10D 9L).
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 30 | 20 | 7 | 3 | +37 | 67 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 29 | 18 | 6 | 5 | +32 | 60 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 29 | 14 | 9 | 6 | +11 | 51 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 29 | 15 | 6 | 8 | +5 | 51 |
| 5 | Chelsea | 29 | 13 | 9 | 7 | +19 | 48 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 29 | 14 | 6 | 9 | +9 | 48 |
| 7 | Brentford | 29 | 13 | 5 | 11 | +4 | 44 |
| 8 | Everton | 29 | 12 | 7 | 10 | +1 | 43 |
| 9 | AFC Bournemouth | 29 | 9 | 13 | 7 | -2 | 40 |
| 10 | Fulham | 29 | 12 | 4 | 13 | -3 | 40 |
| 11 | Sunderland | 29 | 10 | 10 | 9 | -4 | 40 |
| 12 | Newcastle United | 29 | 11 | 6 | 12 | -1 | 39 |
| 13 | Crystal Palace | 29 | 10 | 8 | 11 | -2 | 38 |
| 14 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 29 | 9 | 10 | 10 | +2 | 37 |
| 15 | Leeds United | 29 | 7 | 10 | 12 | -11 | 31 |
| 16 | Tottenham Hotspur | 29 | 7 | 8 | 14 | -7 | 29 |
| 17 | Nottingham Forest | 29 | 7 | 7 | 15 | -15 | 28 |
| 18 | West Ham United | 29 | 7 | 7 | 15 | -19 | 28 |
| 19 | Burnley | 29 | 4 | 7 | 18 | -26 | 19 |
| 20 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 30 | 3 | 7 | 20 | -30 | 16 |
Sunderland's squad consists of 27 players. Goalkeepers: Simon Moore (England), Robin Roefs (Netherlands), Melker Ellborg (Sweden). Defenders: Dennis Cirkin (England), Daniel Ballard (Northern Ireland), Lutsharel Geertruida (Netherlands), Luke O'Nien (England), Omar Alderete (Paraguay), Reinildo (Mozambique), Nordi Mukiele (France), Trai Hume (Northern Ireland). Midfielders: Chris Rigg (England), Romaine Mundle (England), Habib Diarra (Senegal), Noah Sadiki (DR Congo), Enzo Le Fée (France), Granit Xhaka (Switzerland). Forwards: Chemsdine Talbi (Morocco), Brian Brobbey (Netherlands), Nilson Angulo (Ecuador), Eliezer Mayenda (Spain), Wilson Isidor (France), Bertrand Traoré (Burkina Faso), Ahmed Abdullahi (Nigeria), Milan Aleksic (Serbia), Jocelin Ta Bi (Ivory Coast), Abdoullah Ba (France).
Sunderland transfers: New signings include Nilson Angulo (from Anderlecht), Melker Ellborg (from Malmö FF), Jocelin Ta Bi (from Hapoel Petah Tikva), Bertrand Traoré (from Ajax), Brian Brobbey (from Ajax) and 13 more. Players transferred out include Ian Poveda (to Internacional de Bogota), Simon Adingra (to Monaco), Adil Aouchiche (to Schalke 04), Patrick Roberts (to Birmingham), Leo Hjelde (to Sheff Utd) and 27 more.
Régis Le Bris is the current head coach of Sunderland. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 41% win rate across 75 matches, averaging 1.55 points per game.
Notable previous managers include Tony Mowbray managed the club for 2 seasons, recording 24 wins from 59 matches (41% win rate). Michael Beale managed the club for one season, recording 4 wins from 11 matches (36% win rate). Other former coaches include Mike Dodds, Alex Neil, Lee Johnson, Phil Parkinson, Simon Grayson, Chris Coleman, David Moyes, Dick Advocaat, Sam Allardyce, Gustavo Poyet, and Martin O'Neill.
Sunderland plays their home matches at Stadium of Light in Sunderland, which has a capacity of 49,000.
FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Sunderland, including live match updates, squad information, transfer news, fixture lists, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Sunderland to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.
Daily Summary
- Sunderland suffered a shock FA Cup exit after losing 1-0 to League One side Port Vale, ending their cup run at the fifth round stage. More
- Captain Granit Xhaka has urged the Black Cats to stay humble after reaching their 40-point safety target following a 1-0 victory over Leeds United, with the team now sitting 12 points clear of the relegation zone. More
- Despite their cup disappointment, Sunderland remain just four points off the European places with nine games remaining, giving fans hope for an unexpected push up the table. More
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Sunderland is a football club based in Sunderland, England, playing their home matches at Stadium of Light. Follow Sunderland on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.
Granit Xhaka has been the standout performer for Sunderland in league play this season with a rating of 7.30. Nordi Mukiele and Robin Roefs have also impressed with ratings of 7.18 and 7.07 respectively.
Brian Brobbey leads Sunderland's scoring in league play with 5 goals this season. Wilson Isidor has contributed 4, while Enzo Le Fée has added 4.
Granit Xhaka is the chief creator for Sunderland in league play with 5 assists this season. Enzo Le Fée and Nordi Mukiele have also been key playmakers with 4 and 4 assists respectively.
Sunderland have been in mixed form recently, winning 2 of their last 5 matches (40% win rate). They have scored 4 goals and conceded 5 during this period. Overall, finding the net has proven difficult. In the FA Cup, they faced a 1-0 win against Oxford United, and a 0-1 loss to Port Vale. In the Premier League, they faced a 1-3 loss to Fulham, a 1-1 draw with AFC Bournemouth, and a 1-0 win against Leeds United.
Recent results for Sunderland:
- February 15, 2026: FA Cup - 1-0 win at Oxford United
- February 22, 2026: Premier League - 1-3 loss vs Fulham
- February 28, 2026: Premier League - 1-1 draw at AFC Bournemouth
- March 3, 2026: Premier League - 1-0 win at Leeds United
- March 8, 2026: FA Cup - 0-1 loss at Port Vale
Upcoming fixtures for Sunderland:
- July 12, 2025: Club Friendlies - at Gateshead FC
- March 14, 2026: Premier League - vs Brighton
- March 22, 2026: Premier League - at Newcastle
- April 12, 2026: Premier League - vs Tottenham
- April 18, 2026: Premier League - at Aston Villa
Looking ahead, Sunderland have 2 home games and 3 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: Gateshead FC (away), Brighton (home), Newcastle (away), Tottenham (home), and Aston Villa (away).
Sunderland currently sits in 11th place in the Premier League with 40 points from 29 matches (10W 10D 9L).
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 30 | 20 | 7 | 3 | +37 | 67 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 29 | 18 | 6 | 5 | +32 | 60 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 29 | 14 | 9 | 6 | +11 | 51 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 29 | 15 | 6 | 8 | +5 | 51 |
| 5 | Chelsea | 29 | 13 | 9 | 7 | +19 | 48 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 29 | 14 | 6 | 9 | +9 | 48 |
| 7 | Brentford | 29 | 13 | 5 | 11 | +4 | 44 |
| 8 | Everton | 29 | 12 | 7 | 10 | +1 | 43 |
| 9 | AFC Bournemouth | 29 | 9 | 13 | 7 | -2 | 40 |
| 10 | Fulham | 29 | 12 | 4 | 13 | -3 | 40 |
| 11 | Sunderland | 29 | 10 | 10 | 9 | -4 | 40 |
| 12 | Newcastle United | 29 | 11 | 6 | 12 | -1 | 39 |
| 13 | Crystal Palace | 29 | 10 | 8 | 11 | -2 | 38 |
| 14 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 29 | 9 | 10 | 10 | +2 | 37 |
| 15 | Leeds United | 29 | 7 | 10 | 12 | -11 | 31 |
| 16 | Tottenham Hotspur | 29 | 7 | 8 | 14 | -7 | 29 |
| 17 | Nottingham Forest | 29 | 7 | 7 | 15 | -15 | 28 |
| 18 | West Ham United | 29 | 7 | 7 | 15 | -19 | 28 |
| 19 | Burnley | 29 | 4 | 7 | 18 | -26 | 19 |
| 20 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 30 | 3 | 7 | 20 | -30 | 16 |
Sunderland's squad consists of 27 players. Goalkeepers: Simon Moore (England), Robin Roefs (Netherlands), Melker Ellborg (Sweden). Defenders: Dennis Cirkin (England), Daniel Ballard (Northern Ireland), Lutsharel Geertruida (Netherlands), Luke O'Nien (England), Omar Alderete (Paraguay), Reinildo (Mozambique), Nordi Mukiele (France), Trai Hume (Northern Ireland). Midfielders: Chris Rigg (England), Romaine Mundle (England), Habib Diarra (Senegal), Noah Sadiki (DR Congo), Enzo Le Fée (France), Granit Xhaka (Switzerland). Forwards: Chemsdine Talbi (Morocco), Brian Brobbey (Netherlands), Nilson Angulo (Ecuador), Eliezer Mayenda (Spain), Wilson Isidor (France), Bertrand Traoré (Burkina Faso), Ahmed Abdullahi (Nigeria), Milan Aleksic (Serbia), Jocelin Ta Bi (Ivory Coast), Abdoullah Ba (France).
Sunderland transfers: New signings include Nilson Angulo (from Anderlecht), Melker Ellborg (from Malmö FF), Jocelin Ta Bi (from Hapoel Petah Tikva), Bertrand Traoré (from Ajax), Brian Brobbey (from Ajax) and 13 more. Players transferred out include Ian Poveda (to Internacional de Bogota), Simon Adingra (to Monaco), Adil Aouchiche (to Schalke 04), Patrick Roberts (to Birmingham), Leo Hjelde (to Sheff Utd) and 27 more.
Régis Le Bris is the current head coach of Sunderland. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 41% win rate across 75 matches, averaging 1.55 points per game.
Notable previous managers include Tony Mowbray managed the club for 2 seasons, recording 24 wins from 59 matches (41% win rate). Michael Beale managed the club for one season, recording 4 wins from 11 matches (36% win rate). Other former coaches include Mike Dodds, Alex Neil, Lee Johnson, Phil Parkinson, Simon Grayson, Chris Coleman, David Moyes, Dick Advocaat, Sam Allardyce, Gustavo Poyet, and Martin O'Neill.
Sunderland plays their home matches at Stadium of Light in Sunderland, which has a capacity of 49,000.
FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Sunderland, including live match updates, squad information, transfer news, fixture lists, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Sunderland to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.
