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League Cup· Season 2016
26 October 2016 at 19:45St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire
Match Summary
Southampton defeated Sunderland 1:0. The match was played in League Cup 2016.
Rivalry since 2012
Southampton vs Sunderland Head to Head Results· 14
Southampton and Sunderland have met 14 times — Southampton won 4, Sunderland won 5, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Sunderland leads the head-to-head with 5 victories from 14 meetings. A combined 44 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.14 per match (25 for the home side, 19 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 8 matches (57%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 7 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 8–0 in 2014.
Total goals
44 · 3.1/match
Both scored
8/14 · 57%
Over 2.5
7/14 · 50%
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 14 May 2026