Arsenal v Sunderland, 07 February 2026

Score3-0 to Arsenal
RefereeSam Barrott
CompetitionPremier League
VenueEmirates Stadium
Attendance60,312
Kick-off: 3.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 34 Arsenal won: 20 Drawn: 11 Sunderland won: 3 Arsenal scored: 61 Sunderland scored: 21 . Sunderland now remained without a league win in their 19 visits to Arsenal since a 2-1 win on 5 November 1983 in League Division One: a game that is also notable for Tony Adams’ debut for the Gunners.

3 Arsenal

Manager: Mikel Arteta

0 Sunderland

Manager: Régis Le Bris

Goals:

Martín Zubimendi 42 G
Viktor Gyökeres 66 G
Viktor Gyökeres 90+3 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper David Raya
Defender Gabriel
Defender William Saliba
Defender Jurriën Timber
Defender/Midfielder Declan Rice
Midfielder Martín Zubimendi
Midfielder Leandro Trossard
Midfielder/Forward Kai Havertz
Midfielder/Forward Noni Madueke

Starting lineup:

Robin Roefs Goalkeeper
Omar Alderete Defender
Trai Hume Defender
Nordi Mukiele Defender
Dan Ballard Defender/Midfielder
Habib Diarra Defender/Midfielder
Reinildo Defender/Midfielder
Noah Sadiki Defender/Midfielder
Enzo Le Fée Midfielder
Chemsdine Talbi Midfielder/Forward
Brian Brobbey Forward

Substitutions:

Gabriel Martinelli for Noni Madueke 60
Viktor Gyökeres for Gabriel Jesus 60
Eberechi Eze for Kai Havertz 67
Piero Hincapié for Riccardo Calafiori 67
Christian Norgaard for Leandro Trossard 89

Substitutions:

Romaine Mundle for Chemsdine Talbi 64
Lutsharel Geertruida for Noah Sadiki 71
Nilson Angulo for Trai Hume 85
Wilson Isidor for Brian Brobbey 85

Cards:

William Saliba 26 Y

Cards:

Habib Diarra 39 Y
Brian Brobbey 40 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga
Defender Piero Hincapié
Defender Ben White
Defender/Midfielder Myles Lewis-Skelly
Defender/Midfielder Christian Norgaard
Midfielder/Forward Eberechi Eze

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Melker Ellborg
Defender Dennis Cirkin
Defender/Midfielder Lutsharel Geertruida
Defender/Midfielder Luke O'Nien
Midfielder Nilson Angulo
Midfielder Romaine Mundle
Midfielder Chris Rigg
Forward Wilson Isidor
Forward Eliezer Mayenda

Comments:

League position: 1st . Arsenal had now become the first team to remain unbeaten in 44 consecutive home games in the Premier League against newly promoted sides (won 38): previously 43 by Chelsea in November 2015. . The Gunners had now won 14 of their last 20 games in the Premier League (lost two). . They had now conceded 37 goals in their last 50 games in the Premier League.

Comments:

League position: 9th . Sunderland failed in their attempt to become the first newly promoted team to win at both Arsenal and Chelsea in a season in the Premier League. . The Black Cats now remained without a win in their last eight away games in the Premier League (lost five). . They had now failed to score in 11 of their last 18 away league games (scored eight).

3 Arsenal

Manager: Mikel Arteta

Goals:

Martín Zubimendi 42 G
Viktor Gyökeres 66 G
Viktor Gyökeres 90+3 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper David Raya
Defender Gabriel
Defender William Saliba
Defender Jurriën Timber
Defender/Midfielder Declan Rice
Midfielder Martín Zubimendi
Midfielder Leandro Trossard
Midfielder/Forward Kai Havertz
Midfielder/Forward Noni Madueke

Substitutions:

Gabriel Martinelli for Noni Madueke 60
Viktor Gyökeres for Gabriel Jesus 60
Eberechi Eze for Kai Havertz 67
Piero Hincapié for Riccardo Calafiori 67
Christian Norgaard for Leandro Trossard 89

Cards:

William Saliba 26 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga
Defender Piero Hincapié
Defender Ben White
Defender/Midfielder Myles Lewis-Skelly
Defender/Midfielder Christian Norgaard
Midfielder/Forward Eberechi Eze

Comments:

League position: 1st . Arsenal had now become the first team to remain unbeaten in 44 consecutive home games in the Premier League against newly promoted sides (won 38): previously 43 by Chelsea in November 2015. . The Gunners had now won 14 of their last 20 games in the Premier League (lost two). . They had now conceded 37 goals in their last 50 games in the Premier League.

0 Sunderland

Manager: Régis Le Bris

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Robin Roefs Goalkeeper
Omar Alderete Defender
Trai Hume Defender
Nordi Mukiele Defender
Dan Ballard Defender/Midfielder
Habib Diarra Defender/Midfielder
Reinildo Defender/Midfielder
Noah Sadiki Defender/Midfielder
Enzo Le Fée Midfielder
Chemsdine Talbi Midfielder/Forward
Brian Brobbey Forward

Substitutions:

Romaine Mundle for Chemsdine Talbi 64
Lutsharel Geertruida for Noah Sadiki 71
Nilson Angulo for Trai Hume 85
Wilson Isidor for Brian Brobbey 85

Cards:

Habib Diarra 39 Y
Brian Brobbey 40 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Melker Ellborg
Defender Dennis Cirkin
Defender/Midfielder Lutsharel Geertruida
Defender/Midfielder Luke O'Nien
Midfielder Nilson Angulo
Midfielder Romaine Mundle
Midfielder Chris Rigg
Forward Wilson Isidor
Forward Eliezer Mayenda

Comments:

League position: 9th . Sunderland failed in their attempt to become the first newly promoted team to win at both Arsenal and Chelsea in a season in the Premier League. . The Black Cats now remained without a win in their last eight away games in the Premier League (lost five). . They had now failed to score in 11 of their last 18 away league games (scored eight).