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ChampionshipSeason 2023

Sunderland vs Middlesbrough

7 October 2023 at 12:30Stadium of Light, Sunderland
Referee: J. Gillett

Match Summary

Middlesbrough defeated Sunderland 4:0. The match was played in Championship 2023.

Rivalry since 2012

Sunderland vs Middlesbrough Head to Head Results· 12

Sunderland and Middlesbrough have met 12 times — Sunderland won 3, Middlesbrough won 6, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Middlesbrough leads the head-to-head with 6 victories from 12 meetings. A combined 27 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.25 per match (12 for the home side, 15 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (42%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (25%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Sunderland are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–3 in 2018.

Drawn
3
·
Total goals
27 · 2.3/match
Both scored
5/12 · 42%
Over 2.5
3/12 · 25%

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026