Updated 22 March 2026, after full time.
Newcastle 1-2 Sunderland in the Premier League at St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne on 22 March 2026. Scorers: Anthony Gordon for Newcastle; Chemsdine Talbi, Brian Brobbey for Sunderland. In their last 2 meetings, Newcastle have won 1, Sunderland 1, with 0 draws.
Newcastle 1-2 Sunderland was the final score in the Premier League on Sunday 22 March 2026 at St. James' Park. Scorers: Anthony Gordon for Newcastle; Chemsdine Talbi, Brian Brobbey for Sunderland. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Newcastle vs Sunderland was played at St. James' Park in Newcastle upon Tyne on Sunday 22 March 2026, the home ground of Newcastle, which holds 52,409 people. It finished Newcastle 1-2 Sunderland in the Premier League, with kick-off at 12:00 UK time.
Newcastle have won 2, drawn 0 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 5 and conceding 7, with results reading W L L W L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-1 defeat at home to Everton in the Premier League on 2 November.
Sunderland have won 0, drawn 1 and lost 4 of their last 5 games, scoring 4 and conceding 12, with results reading L L L D L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-3 defeat away to Coventry in the Premier League on 31 October.
Across the last 2 meetings Newcastle have won 1, Sunderland have won 1 and 0 were drawn, with Newcastle scoring 3 goals to Sunderland's 1. The most recent was Sunderland 1-0 Newcastle United on 14 December 2025 in the Premier League.
Nico González leads Newcastle with 15 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 1.5 a game, the most of any Newcastle player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Newcastle player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Granit Xhaka leads Sunderland with 3 yellow cards across their last 10 games, 0.3 a game, the most of any Sunderland player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Sunderland player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Anthony Taylor refereed Newcastle vs Sunderland, averaging 22.5 fouls and 2.8 yellow cards per game across 4 games this season. That is 0.00 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec 2025 | Premier League | Sunderland vs Newcastle United | 1-0 |
| 6 Jan 2024 | FA Cup | Sunderland vs Newcastle United | 0-3 |
| Stat | Newcastle | Sunderland |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 60% | 40% |
| Shots | 16 | 17 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 7 |
| Corners | 9 | 5 |
| Fouls | 8 | 19 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 6 |
| Tackles | 13 | 17 |
| Passes | 403 | 262 |
Newcastle: A. Gordon. Sunderland: C. Talbi 57', B. Brobbey 90'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.5 | 8 of 20 |
| Goals against | 1.7 | 14 of 20 |
| Shots | 12 | 14 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 3.4 | 17 of 20 |
| Fouls | 11.9 | 8 of 20 |
| Tackles | 13.3 | 17 of 20 |
| Passes | 423.9 | 12 of 20 |
| Corners | 4.5 | 12 of 20 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 0.9 | 19 of 20 |
| Goals against | 1.9 | 18 of 20 |
| Shots | 12.6 | 13 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 3.8 | 13 of 20 |
| Fouls | 11 | 15 of 20 |
| Tackles | 14 | 16 of 20 |
| Passes | 405.1 | 13 of 20 |
| Corners | 4.2 | 13 of 20 |