Match Summary
Burnley defeated Sunderland 2:0. The match was played in Premier League 2025. Goals were scored by J. Cullen 47′, J. Anthony 88′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Burnley had 42% possession while Sunderland held 58%. Burnley had 7 shots (2 on target) compared to 9 (1 on target) for Sunderland. Expected goals: Burnley 1.00 — Sunderland 0.77. Burnley made 5 substitutions, Sunderland made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Burnley and Sunderland — 2 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.
assist: J. Anthony
assist: J. Cullen
Match Statistics
Burnley had 42% possession against Sunderland's 58%. Burnley registered 7 shots (2 on target) while Sunderland managed 9 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 4–3. Fouls committed: 9–5.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Burnley have recorded 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. Sunderland show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Burnley and Sunderland have met 1 times — Burnley won 0, Sunderland won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2026. Sunderland leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (0 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–0 in 2026.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (1)
API data: 15 Mar 2026