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Overview

7
Sunderland Wins
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13
Draws
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11
Aston Villa Wins
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Sunderland 23% Draws 42% Aston Villa 35%
7
13
11
25
Sunderland Goals
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31
PL Matches
37
Aston Villa Goals
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Last 10 Meetings
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1 draw streak
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1 draw streak
Sunderland 10% Draws 50% Aston Villa 40%
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At a Glance

0.81
Sunderland goals/game
1.19
Aston Villa goals/game
2
Total goals/game
10
Sunderland clean sheets
11
Aston Villa clean sheets
48.4%
Both scored
1-1
Most common score (6x)
22.6%
Sunderland win rate
35.5%
Aston Villa win rate

Home / Away

Sunderland at Home

Played16
Won5
Drawn5
Lost6
Goals For16
Goals Against21

Sunderland at Aston Villa

Played15
Won2
Drawn8
Lost5
Goals For9
Goals Against16

When Goals Happen

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

Sunderland

0-15'
8.2
7.0
16-30'
8.2
7.0
31-45'
7.0
7.4
46-60'
8.4
10.8
61-75'
9.8
10.2
76-90'
9.8
9.6
Scored Conceded

Key Players in this Fixture

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

Sunderland
Scott Sinclair
Scott Sinclair
2 apps
⚽ 2
Carles Gil
Carles Gil
2 apps
⚽ 1 6.4
Idrissa Gueye
Idrissa Gueye
2 apps
7.6
Leandro Bacuna
Leandro Bacuna
2 apps
7.25
Alan Hutton
Alan Hutton
2 apps
6.3
Rudy Gestede
Rudy Gestede
2 apps
7.2
Brad Guzan
Brad Guzan
2 apps
6.4
Micah Richards
Micah Richards
2 apps
6.6
Jordan Amavi
Jordan Amavi
1 app
🎯 1 7.6
Adama Traoré
Adama Traoré
1 app
🎯 1 6.7
Aston Villa
Jermain Defoe
Jermain Defoe
2 apps
⚽ 2 7.3
Yann M'Vila
Yann M'Vila
2 apps
⚽ 1 8
Ola Toivonen
Ola Toivonen
2 apps
🎯 2 6.8
Patrick van Aanholt
Patrick van Aanholt
2 apps
6.8
Danny Graham
Danny Graham
2 apps
6.5
John O'Shea
John O'Shea
2 apps
6.9
Billy Jones
Billy Jones
2 apps
7.05
Lee Cattermole
Lee Cattermole
2 apps
6.35
Jeremain Lens
Jeremain Lens
1 app
⚽ 1 6.8
Sebastián Coates
Sebastián Coates
1 app

Top Scorers

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

Sunderland
1 J. Defoe 2 goals
2 Frazier Campbell 1 goal
3 P. Bardsley 1 goal
4 C. Wickham 1 goal
5 S. Sessègnon 1 goal
6 D. Rose 1 goal
7 Y. M'Vila 1 goal
8 J. Lens 1 goal
9 P. van Aanholt 1 goal
Aston Villa
1 G. Agbonlahor 5 goals
2 C. Benteke 5 goals
3 S. Sinclair 2 goals
4 Emile Heskey 1 goal
5 James Milner 1 goal
6 John Carew 1 goal
7 S. Petrov 1 goal
8 R. Dunne 1 goal
9 R. Vlaar 1 goal
10 A. Weimann 1 goal

Records

Biggest Sunderland Win
Sunderland 3-1 Aston Villa
02/01/2016
Biggest Aston Villa Win
Aston Villa 6-1 Sunderland
29/04/13
Highest Scoring
Aston Villa 6-1 Sunderland
29/04/13
Goal Difference
-12 (Sunderland)
2
Sunderland Best Win Streak
3
Aston Villa Best Win Streak
7
Sunderland Best Unbeaten
9
Aston Villa Best Unbeaten

Last 10 Meetings

SeasonDateHomeScoreAway
2025-26 21/09/2025 Sunderland 1-1 Aston Villa
2015-16 02/01/2016 Sunderland 3-1 Aston Villa
P. van Aanholt 30', J. Defoe 72', J. Defoe 90'+2 Carles Gil 63'
2015-16 29/08/2015 Aston Villa 2-2 Sunderland
S. Sinclair 11' (P), S. Sinclair 41' Y. M'Vila 8', J. Lens 52'
2014-15 14/03/15 Sunderland 0-4 Aston Villa
C. Benteke 16', G. Agbonlahor 18', G. Agbonlahor 37', C. Benteke 44'
2014-15 28/12/14 Aston Villa 0-0 Sunderland
2013-14 01/01/14 Sunderland 0-1 Aston Villa
G. Agbonlahor 15'
2013-14 30/11/13 Aston Villa 0-0 Sunderland
2012-13 29/04/13 Aston Villa 6-1 Sunderland
R. Vlaar 31', A. Weimann 38', C. Benteke 55', C. Benteke 60', C. Benteke 72', G. Agbonlahor 89' D. Rose 33'
2012-13 03/11/12 Sunderland 0-1 Aston Villa
G. Agbonlahor 57'
2011-12 21/04/12 Aston Villa 0-0 Sunderland

Full Match History

Season Date Home Score Away
2025-26 21/09/2025 Sunderland 1-1 Aston Villa
2015-16 29/08/2015 Aston Villa 2-2 Sunderland
S. Sinclair 11' (P), S. Sinclair 41' Y. M'Vila 8', J. Lens 52'
2015-16 02/01/2016 Sunderland 3-1 Aston Villa
P. van Aanholt 30', J. Defoe 72', J. Defoe 90'+2 Carles Gil 63'
2014-15 28/12/14 Aston Villa 0-0 Sunderland
2014-15 14/03/15 Sunderland 0-4 Aston Villa
C. Benteke 16', G. Agbonlahor 18', G. Agbonlahor 37', C. Benteke 44'
2013-14 30/11/13 Aston Villa 0-0 Sunderland
2013-14 01/01/14 Sunderland 0-1 Aston Villa
G. Agbonlahor 15'
2012-13 03/11/12 Sunderland 0-1 Aston Villa
G. Agbonlahor 57'
2012-13 29/04/13 Aston Villa 6-1 Sunderland
R. Vlaar 31', A. Weimann 38', C. Benteke 55', C. Benteke 60', C. Benteke 72', G. Agbonlahor 89' D. Rose 33'
2011-12 29/10/11 Sunderland 2-2 Aston Villa
C. Wickham 38', S. Sessègnon 89' S. Petrov 20', R. Dunne 85'
2011-12 21/04/12 Aston Villa 0-0 Sunderland
2010-11 23/10/10 Sunderland 1-0 Aston Villa
R. Dunne 25' (OG)
2010-11 05/01/11 Aston Villa 0-1 Sunderland
P. Bardsley 80'
2009-10 15/12/09 Sunderland 0-2 Aston Villa
Emile Heskey 24', James Milner 61'
2009-10 24/03/10 Aston Villa 1-1 Sunderland
John Carew 30' Frazier Campbell 22'
2008-09 27/09/08 Aston Villa 2-1 Sunderland
2008-09 17/01/09 Sunderland 1-2 Aston Villa
2007-08 15/12/07 Sunderland 1-1 Aston Villa
2007-08 22/03/08 Aston Villa 0-1 Sunderland
2005-06 19/11/05 Sunderland 1-3 Aston Villa
2005-06 07/05/06 Aston Villa 2-1 Sunderland
2002-03 28/09/2002 Sunderland 1-0 Aston Villa
2002-03 03/05/2003 Aston Villa 1-0 Sunderland
2001-02 16/09/01 Aston Villa 0-0 Sunderland
2001-02 01/01/02 Sunderland 1-1 Aston Villa
2000-01 22/10/00 Aston Villa 0-0 Sunderland
2000-01 05/03/01 Sunderland 1-1 Aston Villa
1999-00 18/10/99 Sunderland 2-1 Aston Villa
1999-00 29/04/00 Aston Villa 1-1 Sunderland
1996-97 26/10/96 Sunderland 1-0 Aston Villa
1996-97 01/02/97 Aston Villa 1-0 Sunderland
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