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League One· Season 2018
15 December 2018 at 15:00Stadium of Light, Sunderland
Referee: Thomas Bramall
Match Summary
Sunderland defeated Bristol Rovers 2:1. The match was played in League One 2018.
Rivalry since 2019
Sunderland vs Bristol Rovers Head to Head Results· 6
Sunderland and Bristol Rovers have met 6 times — Sunderland won 4, Bristol Rovers won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2019. Sunderland leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 6 meetings. A combined 12 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (9 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 match (17%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 game (17%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–0 in 2020.
Total goals
12 · 2.0/match
Both scored
1/6 · 17%
Over 2.5
1/6 · 17%
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 14 May 2026