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Championship· Season 2017
9 September 2017 at 15:00Stadium of Light, Sunderland
Referee: Jeremy Simpson
Match Summary
Sheffield Utd defeated Sunderland 2:1. The match was played in Championship 2017.
Rivalry since 2017
Sunderland vs Sheffield Utd Head to Head Results· 7
Sunderland and Sheffield Utd have met 7 times — Sunderland won 3, Sheffield Utd won 4, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. Sheffield Utd leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 7 meetings. A combined 17 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.43 per match (7 for the home side, 10 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 4 matches (57%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 games (71%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–2 in 2025.
Total goals
17 · 2.4/match
Both scored
4/7 · 57%
Over 2.5
5/7 · 71%
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 14 May 2026