Match Summary
Arsenal defeated Sunderland 2:0. The match was played in Premier League 2016. Goals were scored by A. Sánchez 72′, A. Sánchez 81′. 6 yellow cards were shown. Arsenal had 62% possession while Sunderland held 38%. Arsenal had 36 shots (13 on target) compared to 6 (2 on target) for Sunderland. Arsenal made 3 substitutions, Sunderland made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Arsenal and Sunderland — 2 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.
assist: M. Özil
Match Statistics
Arsenal had 62% possession against Sunderland's 38%. Arsenal registered 36 shots (13 on target) while Sunderland managed 6 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 17–3. Fouls committed: 15–10.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Arsenal have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. Sunderland show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Arsenal and Sunderland have met 2 times — Arsenal won 1, Sunderland won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Arsenal leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 7 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.50 per match (5 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–2 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026