Sunderland have recorded 789 accurate long balls across 38 Premier League games in 2025/2026, averaging 20.8 per match. R. Roefs leads the squad with 216 accurate long balls - 6.17 per game. G. Xhaka is next with 140.
Over their last 10 games, Sunderland are averaging 20 accurate long balls per match - R. Roefs leads that period with 43. Use the match-by-match table above to compare accurate long balls game by game, with home and away filters ahead of Sunderland vs Ipswich on 22.08.2026.
Sunderland average 20.8 accurate long balls per Premier League game in 2025/2026, based on 38 matches. Over their last 10 games that figure is 20 per match.
R. Roefs leads Sunderland for accurate long balls in 2025/2026 with 216 in Premier League - an average of 6.17 per game. G. Xhaka is second with 140.
Use the Home / Away filter above the data table to compare Sunderland's accurate long balls totals and per-game averages split by venue across 2025/2026.
| Player | Apps | Accurate long balls | Per game |
|---|---|---|---|
| R. Roefs | 7 | 43 | 6.14 |
| G. Xhaka | 10 | 37 | 3.7 |
| O. Alderete | 9 | 21 | 2.33 |
| L. O'Nien | 7 | 20 | 2.86 |
| E. Fée | 9 | 13 | 1.44 |
| M. Ellborg | 3 | 11 | 3.67 |
| N. Mukiele | 7 | 10 | 1.43 |
| L. Geertruida | 6 | 9 | 1.5 |
| T. Hume | 9 | 9 | 1 |
| N. Sadiki | 9 | 7 | 0.78 |
| R. Mandava | 8 | 6 | 0.75 |
| C. Rigg | 8 | 5 | 0.63 |
| B. Brobbey | 9 | 4 | 0.44 |
| D. Ballard | 5 | 4 | 0.8 |
| H. Diarra | 9 | 4 | 0.44 |
| C. Talbi | 8 | 2 | 0.25 |
| W. Isidor | 7 | 1 | 0.14 |
| N. Angulo | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Team accurate long balls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24.05.2026 | Chelsea | Home | 2-1 | |
| 17.05.2026 | Everton | Away | 1-3 | |
| 09.05.2026 | Man Utd | Home | 0-0 | |
| 02.05.2026 | Wolves | Away | 1-1 | |
| 24.04.2026 | Forest | Home | 0-5 | |
| 19.04.2026 | Villa | Away | 4-3 | |
| 12.04.2026 | Spurs | Home | 1-0 | |
| 22.03.2026 | Newcastle | Away | 1-2 | |
| 14.03.2026 | Brighton | Home | 0-1 | |
| 08.03.2026 | Port Vale | Away | 1-0 |