Sunderland 1-2 Sheff Utd - Result & Match Stats (Championship)

Sunderland vs Sheff Utd - result

Sunderland 1-2 Sheff Utd in the Championship at Stadium of Light, Sunderland on 15 March 2023. In their last 4 meetings, Sunderland have won 2, Sheff Utd 2, with 0 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Sunderland vs Sheff Utd?

Sunderland 1-2 Sheff Utd in the Championship on Wednesday 15 March 2023 at Stadium of Light.

Where was Sunderland vs Sheff Utd played?

Sunderland vs Sheff Utd was played at Stadium of Light in Sunderland, the home ground of Sunderland.

What is Sunderland's recent form?

Sunderland's last five results read D L L L W (oldest to newest): 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses.

What is Sheff Utd's recent form?

Sheff Utd's last five results read L W L W L (oldest to newest): 2 wins and 3 losses.

What is the head-to-head record between Sunderland and Sheff Utd?

Across the last 4 meetings Sunderland have won 2, Sheff Utd have won 2 and 0 were drawn. The most recent was Sheffield United 1-2 Sunderland on 24 May 2025 in the Championship.

Who is the standout player for Sunderland?

Brian Brobbey leads Sunderland with 4 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Sheff Utd?

Japhet Tanganga leads Sheff Utd with 4 yellow cards across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Sunderland vs Sheff Utd?

Matt Donohue refereed Sunderland vs Sheff Utd, averaging 20.0 fouls and 4.3 yellow cards per game this season.

Sunderland vs Sheff Utd - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
24 May 2025	Championship	Sheffield United vs Sunderland	1-2
1 Jan 2025	Championship	Sunderland vs Sheffield United	2-1
29 Nov 2024	Championship	Sheffield United vs Sunderland	1-0
17 Aug 2022	Championship	Sheffield United vs Sunderland	2-1

Sunderland 1-2 Sheff Utd: match stats

Stat	Sunderland	Sheff Utd
Possession	54%	46%
Shots	7	11
Shots on target	3	4
Corners	4	8
Fouls	16	16
Yellow cards	3	4
Tackles	19	19
Passes	381	311

Sunderland vs Sheff Utd goals and red cards

Sunderland: É. Michut 30'. Sheff Utd: J. McAtee 45+1', T. Doyle 61'.

Sunderland season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.2	15 of 20
Goals against	2	16 of 20
Shots	13.2	12 of 20
Shots on target	5	6 of 20
Fouls	13	3 of 20
Tackles	15.6	11 of 20
Passes	400.6	14 of 20
Corners	4	13 of 20

Sunderland player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Brian Brobbey (3), Enzo Le Fée (2), Wilson Isidor (1).
Assists: Thomas Meunier (2), Enzo Le Fée (1), Nilson Angulo (1).
Shots: Enzo Le Fée (14), Brian Brobbey (11), Nordi Mukiele (9).
Fouls: Dan Ballard (10), Reinildo Mandava (8), Wilson Isidor (8).

Sheff Utd season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.5	14 of 24
Goals against	1.4	10 of 24
Shots	8.3	24 of 24
Shots on target	3.1	21 of 24
Fouls	11.8	7 of 24
Tackles	14.8	12 of 24
Passes	324.3	22 of 24
Corners	2.9	24 of 24

Sheff Utd player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Patrick Bamford (3), Tom Cannon (3), Romelle Donovan (2).
Assists: Sydie Peck (3), Joe Rothwell (2), Tyrese Campbell (2).
Shots: Tom Cannon (17), Sydie Peck (15), Patrick Bamford (14).
Fouls: Sydie Peck (12), Tyrese Campbell (10), Romelle Donovan (10).