Sunderland v Leeds United, 25 October 2026

Score0-0
RefereeStuart Attwell
CompetitionPremier League
VenueStadium of Light
Attendance46,182

View Sunderland v Leeds United head to head

Kick-off: 4.30pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 13 Sunderland won: 3 Drawn: 2 Leeds United won: 8 Sunderland scored: 8 Leeds United scored: 17 . This was the 100th meeting in all competitions (Sunderland won 36, Leeds United won 41, drawn 23).

0 Sunderland

Manager: Régis Le Bris

0 Leeds United

Manager: Daniel Farke

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Robin Roefs
Defender Trai Hume
Defender Nordi Mukiele
Defender/Midfielder Luke O'Nien
Defender/Midfielder Reinildo
Defender/Midfielder Noah Sadiki
Defender/Midfielder Granit Xhaka
Midfielder Nilson Angulo
Midfielder Enzo Le Fée
Midfielder Chris Rigg
Forward Brian Brobbey

Starting lineup:

James Trafford Goalkeeper
Jayden Bogle Defender
Tarik Muharemović Defender
Ethan Ampadu Defender/Midfielder
Jaka Bijol Defender/Midfielder
Gabriel Gudmundsson Defender/Midfielder
James Justin Defender/Midfielder
Brenden Aaronson Midfielder
Ao Tanaka Midfielder
Harry Wilson Midfielder
Dominic Calvert-Lewin Forward

Substitutions:

Omar Alderete for Nordi Mukiele 52
Timur Tutyerov for Brian Brobbey 65
Habib Diarra for Enzo Le Fée 79
Chemsdine Talbi for Nilson Angulo 79

Substitutions:

Noah Okafor for Brenden Aaronson 65
Anton Stach for Harry Wilson 66
Lukas Nmecha for Dominic Calvert-Lewin 85
Sean Longstaff for Ao Tanaka 89

Cards:

Reinildo 39 Y

Cards:

Ethan Ampadu 29 Y
Jayden Bogle 67 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Melker Ellborg
Defender Omar Alderete
Defender/Midfielder Habib Diarra
Defender/Midfielder Dayann Methalie
Midfielder Jules Ahoka
Midfielder/Forward Malick Fofana
Midfielder/Forward Chemsdine Talbi
Midfielder/Forward Timur Tutyerov
Forward Juan Riquelme Angulo

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Michael Zetterer
Defender Melvin Bard
Defender/Midfielder Alfie Cresswell
Defender/Midfielder Anton Stach
Midfielder Ilia Gruev
Midfielder/Forward Jean-Mattéo Bahoya
Midfielder/Forward Sean Longstaff
Midfielder/Forward Noah Okafor
Forward Lukas Nmecha

Comments:

League position: 20th . Sunderland avoided losing five consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since December 2015 (five). . The Black Cats had now failed to score in three consecutive home games for the first time since April 2017 (five). . After eight games, they were now the joint-lowest scorers so far in this Premier League season with Nottingham Forest and Coventry City (all scored six goals).

Comments:

League position: 7th . Leeds United had now drawn 14 of their 28 games in the Premier League so far in 2026 (won eight, lost six). . The Whites now remained without a win in their last nine games in the Premier League that kicked off at 4.30pm (drawn four, lost five). . They had now conceded six goals after eight games of this Premier League season: their fewest at this stage of a season in the division since 2001-02 (three).

0 Sunderland

Manager: Régis Le Bris

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Robin Roefs
Defender Trai Hume
Defender Nordi Mukiele
Defender/Midfielder Luke O'Nien
Defender/Midfielder Reinildo
Defender/Midfielder Noah Sadiki
Defender/Midfielder Granit Xhaka
Midfielder Nilson Angulo
Midfielder Enzo Le Fée
Midfielder Chris Rigg
Forward Brian Brobbey

Substitutions:

Omar Alderete for Nordi Mukiele 52
Timur Tutyerov for Brian Brobbey 65
Habib Diarra for Enzo Le Fée 79
Chemsdine Talbi for Nilson Angulo 79

Cards:

Reinildo 39 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Melker Ellborg
Defender Omar Alderete
Defender/Midfielder Habib Diarra
Defender/Midfielder Dayann Methalie
Midfielder Jules Ahoka
Midfielder/Forward Malick Fofana
Midfielder/Forward Chemsdine Talbi
Midfielder/Forward Timur Tutyerov
Forward Juan Riquelme Angulo

Comments:

League position: 20th . Sunderland avoided losing five consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since December 2015 (five). . The Black Cats had now failed to score in three consecutive home games for the first time since April 2017 (five). . After eight games, they were now the joint-lowest scorers so far in this Premier League season with Nottingham Forest and Coventry City (all scored six goals).

0 Leeds United

Manager: Daniel Farke

Starting lineup:

James Trafford Goalkeeper
Jayden Bogle Defender
Tarik Muharemović Defender
Ethan Ampadu Defender/Midfielder
Jaka Bijol Defender/Midfielder
Gabriel Gudmundsson Defender/Midfielder
James Justin Defender/Midfielder
Brenden Aaronson Midfielder
Ao Tanaka Midfielder
Harry Wilson Midfielder
Dominic Calvert-Lewin Forward

Substitutions:

Noah Okafor for Brenden Aaronson 65
Anton Stach for Harry Wilson 66
Lukas Nmecha for Dominic Calvert-Lewin 85
Sean Longstaff for Ao Tanaka 89

Cards:

Ethan Ampadu 29 Y
Jayden Bogle 67 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Michael Zetterer
Defender Melvin Bard
Defender/Midfielder Alfie Cresswell
Defender/Midfielder Anton Stach
Midfielder Ilia Gruev
Midfielder/Forward Jean-Mattéo Bahoya
Midfielder/Forward Sean Longstaff
Midfielder/Forward Noah Okafor
Forward Lukas Nmecha

Comments:

League position: 7th . Leeds United had now drawn 14 of their 28 games in the Premier League so far in 2026 (won eight, lost six). . The Whites now remained without a win in their last nine games in the Premier League that kicked off at 4.30pm (drawn four, lost five). . They had now conceded six goals after eight games of this Premier League season: their fewest at this stage of a season in the division since 2001-02 (three).