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BurnleyvsSunderland

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Overview

3
Burnley Wins
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2
Draws
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3
Sunderland Wins
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Burnley 38% Draws 25% Sunderland 38%
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3
10
Burnley Goals
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PL Matches
9
Sunderland Goals
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Last 10 Meetings
LWDWLDLW
1 loss streak
WLDLWDWL
1 win streak
Burnley 38% Draws 25% Sunderland 38%
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At a Glance

1.25
Burnley goals/game
1.13
Sunderland goals/game
2.38
Total goals/game
3
Burnley clean sheets
4
Sunderland clean sheets
37.5%
Both scored
0-0
Most common score (2x)
37.5%
Burnley win rate
37.5%
Sunderland win rate

Home / Away

Burnley at Home

Played4
Won3
Drawn1
Lost0
Goals For9
Goals Against2

Burnley at Sunderland

Played4
Won0
Drawn1
Lost3
Goals For1
Goals Against7

When Goals Happen

Average goals scored/conceded per 15-min interval across last 5 seasons (all PL matches)

Burnley

0-15'
6.8
7.3
16-30'
3.0
8.3
31-45'
7.5
11.3
46-60'
6.8
10.8
61-75'
6.3
8.8
76-90'
6.3
10.3
Scored Conceded

Key Players in this Fixture

Player performance specifically in this H2H matchup (2019/20–2023/24)

Burnley
Andre Gray
Andre Gray
2 apps
⚽ 3 8.1
Ashley Barnes
Ashley Barnes
2 apps
⚽ 1 🎯 1 7.35
Scott Arfield
Scott Arfield
2 apps
7.25
Tom Heaton
Tom Heaton
2 apps
7.1
Michael Keane
Michael Keane
2 apps
7
Matthew Lowton
Matthew Lowton
2 apps
7.25
Ben Mee
Ben Mee
2 apps
7.1
Stephen Ward
Stephen Ward
2 apps
7
George Boyd
George Boyd
2 apps
6.6
Sam Vokes
Sam Vokes
2 apps
6.6
Sunderland
Jermain Defoe
Jermain Defoe
2 apps
⚽ 1 6.7
Fabio Borini
Fabio Borini
2 apps
6.9
Sebastian Larsson
Sebastian Larsson
2 apps
6.65
Adnan Januzaj
Adnan Januzaj
2 apps
🎯 1 6.8
John O'Shea
John O'Shea
2 apps
7.05
Billy Jones
Billy Jones
2 apps
6.7
Didier N'Dong
Didier N'Dong
2 apps
6.5
Jason Denayer
Jason Denayer
1 app
7.6
Jordan Pickford
Jordan Pickford
1 app
7.3
Patrick van Aanholt
Patrick van Aanholt
1 app
6.9

Top Scorers

H2H goals in this fixture since 2009/10. Older seasons excluded due to data availability.

Burnley
1 A. Gray 3 goals
2 David Nugent 2 goals
3 Graham Alexander 1 goal
4 Steven Thompson 1 goal
5 A. Barnes 1 goal
Sunderland
1 Darren Bent 2 goals
2 J. Defoe 2 goals
3 Frazier Campbell 1 goal
4 C. Wickham 1 goal

Records

Biggest Burnley Win
Burnley 4-1 Sunderland
31/12/16
Biggest Sunderland Win
Sunderland 3-0 Burnley
02/02/2026
Highest Scoring
Burnley 4-1 Sunderland
31/12/16
Goal Difference
+1 (Burnley)
1
Burnley Best Win Streak
1
Sunderland Best Win Streak
3
Burnley Best Unbeaten
3
Sunderland Best Unbeaten

Last 10 Meetings

SeasonDateHomeScoreAway
2025-26 02/02/2026 Sunderland 3-0 Burnley
2025-26 23/08/2025 Burnley 2-0 Sunderland
2016-17 18/03/17 Sunderland 0-0 Burnley
2016-17 31/12/16 Burnley 4-1 Sunderland
A. Gray 31', A. Gray 51', A. Gray 53', A. Barnes 67' (P) J. Defoe 71'
2014-15 31/01/15 Sunderland 2-0 Burnley
C. Wickham 20', J. Defoe 34'
2014-15 20/09/14 Burnley 0-0 Sunderland
2009-10 17/04/10 Sunderland 2-1 Burnley
Frazier Campbell 25', Darren Bent 41' Steven Thompson 83'
2009-10 19/09/09 Burnley 3-1 Sunderland
Graham Alexander 13', David Nugent 67', David Nugent 86' Darren Bent 39'

Full Match History

Season Date Home Score Away
2025-26 23/08/2025 Burnley 2-0 Sunderland
2025-26 02/02/2026 Sunderland 3-0 Burnley
2016-17 31/12/16 Burnley 4-1 Sunderland
A. Gray 31', A. Gray 51', A. Gray 53', A. Barnes 67' (P) J. Defoe 71'
2016-17 18/03/17 Sunderland 0-0 Burnley
2014-15 20/09/14 Burnley 0-0 Sunderland
2014-15 31/01/15 Sunderland 2-0 Burnley
C. Wickham 20', J. Defoe 34'
2009-10 19/09/09 Burnley 3-1 Sunderland
Graham Alexander 13', David Nugent 67', David Nugent 86' Darren Bent 39'
2009-10 17/04/10 Sunderland 2-1 Burnley
Frazier Campbell 25', Darren Bent 41' Steven Thompson 83'
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