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Premier League · 2026/27 · MW 4Saturday, 12 September 2026 · 21:00 UK
SunderlandHomeCoach: Regis Le Bris
0 – 2
HT 0–0
Full time
ArsenalAwayCoach: Mikel Arteta
Venue: Stadium of Light, Sunderland (49,000)Referee: John BrooksWeather: Overcast, 18°C, 19km/h wind

Lineups

Confirmed starting XI + bench
SunderlandStarting XI · 4-2-3-1
9Brobbey
10Angulo12Meunier28Fée
27Sadiki34Xhaka
4Danso5Ballard17ReinildoMukiele
22Roefs
Bench
6. D. Methalie7. C. Talbi11. C. Rigg13. L. O'Nien15. O. Alderete18. W. Isidor31. M. Ellborg32. T. Hume39. M. Fofana
Coach: R. Le Bris
ArsenalStarting XI · 4-2-3-1
1Raya
4White6Magalhães15Konsa33Calafiori
41Rice49Lewis-Skelly
7Saka8Ødegaard17Tzolis
29Havertz
Bench
5. P. Hincapié10. E. Eze12. J. Timber13. Kepa14. V. Gyökeres20. N. Madueke23. Mikel Merino36. Martín Zubimendi39. Bruno Guimarães
Coach: Mikel Arteta

Match events

  1. 28'🟨YellowReinildo Isnard Mandava
  2. 39'🟨YellowMikel Arteta
  3. 45'↔SubstitutionOff Jurriën Timber ↔ On Ben White
  4. 45'↔SubstitutionOff Bruno Guimarães ↔ On Myles Lewis-Skelly
  5. 56'⚽PenaltyEnzo Le Fée
  6. 58'⚽GoalBruno Guimarãesassist: Declan Rice
  7. 66'🟨YellowDan Ballard
  8. 69'🟨YellowGranit Xhaka
  9. 70'↔SubstitutionOff Wilson Isidor ↔ On Nilson Angulo
  10. 76'↔SubstitutionOff Malick Fofana ↔ On Thomas Meunier
  11. 81'🟨YellowBrian Brobbey
  12. 81'↔SubstitutionOff Eberechi Eze ↔ On Christos Tzolis
  13. 81'↔SubstitutionOff Martín Zubimendi ↔ On Declan Rice
  14. 85'↔SubstitutionOff Mikel Merino ↔ On Martin Odegaard
  15. 90+1'🟨YellowGabriel dos Santos Magalhães
  16. 90+1'🟨YellowNordi Mukiele
  17. 90+3'🟨YellowKai Havertz
  18. 90+6'🟥RedReinildo Isnard Mandava
  19. 90+7'⚽PenaltyBukayo Saka

Match statistics

Sunderland
Stat
Arsenal
  • 42%Possession58%
  • 12Shots11
  • 3Shots on target5
  • 5Shots off target4
  • 4Shots blocked2
  • 7Shots inside box8
  • 5Shots outside box3
  • 284Total passes386
  • 217Passes accurate320
  • 18Fouls11
  • 4Corners3
  • 2Offsides2
  • 4Yellow cards2
  • 1Red cards0
  • 3Saves2
  • 10Free Kicks18

Sunderland — last 5

  1. D5 Sept@Brentford1–1
  2. W30 AugvsFulham1–0
  3. L22 Aug@Ipswich Town1–2
  4. W24 MayvsChelsea2–1
  5. W17 May@Everton3–1

Arsenal — last 5

  1. W9 Sept@Napoli1–0
  2. W6 SeptvsChelsea2–1
  3. W31 Aug@Aston Villa1–0
  4. W21 AugvsCoventry City3–0
  5. L30 May@PSG4–5

All-time head-to-head

Full record →
5
Meetings
0
Sunderland wins
1
Draws
4
Arsenal wins

Frequently asked

What was the final score in Sunderland v Arsenal?
Sunderland 0–2 Arsenal, played 12 September 2026 in the Premier League 2026/27.
What was the half-time score?
Sunderland led 0–0 at the break.
What is the head-to-head record between Sunderland and Arsenal?
Across 5 meetings in our archive, Sunderland have won 0, Arsenal have won 4, with 1 draws.
Where is Sunderland v Arsenal played?
Stadium of Light, Sunderland — Sunderland's home ground.