Sunderland vs Arsenal

Sunderland

2 - 2

Arsenal

🕒 Sat, 08 Nov 2025 17:30 Europe/London 📍 Stadium of Light 🧑‍⚖️ Craig Pawson 🔁 Regular Season - 11 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 11

Regular Season Table

Sunderland 7 · Arsenal 1

Referee Stats

Craig Pawson

21 matches · 2.57 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	2.57
Reds avg	0.10
Penalties avg	0.29
Over 4.5 cards	14%
Home wins	33%
Draws	33%
Away wins	33%

How the match was played

Match ended level at 2-2.
Arsenal outshot their opponent (6-17).
Arsenal controlled possession (65%).

Team Overview

Sunderland (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 9-6-4

Goals For / Against

25 / 20

Avg: 1.32 / 1.05

Points

Avg: 1.74

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Arsenal (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 11-5-3

Goals For / Against

30 / 16

Avg: 1.58 / 0.84

Points

Avg: 2.00

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.74

PPG

2.00

1.32

1.58

1.05

0.84

47%

O2.5

47%

BTTS

53%

37%

Score 1st

63%

League-position context

Sunderland rank7th

Arsenal rank1st

Sunderland points54

Arsenal points85

Sunderland: #7 · 54 pts · GD -6

24 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Arsenal: #1 · 85 pts · GD +44

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 32 pts above the play-off edge. 44 pts clear of the relegation zone.

31-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Sunderland last 5 home

W D L W L

Points7/15

Weighted index56

Goals3-7

Record2-1-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Arsenal last 5 away

W W L W W

Points12/15

Weighted index80

Goals9-4

Record4-0-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Sunderland trend breakdown

Over 2.547%

BTTS47%

BTTS + O2.532%

1H Over 0.547%

Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 68% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 0%

Arsenal trend breakdown

Over 2.547%

BTTS53%

BTTS + O2.542%

1H Over 0.563%

Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 63% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 11%

Scoring reliability

Sunderland score at home74%

Sunderland clean sheet at home37%

Arsenal score away89%

Arsenal clean sheet away42%

First-goal patterns

Sunderland score first37%

Sunderland win after scoring first57%

Arsenal score first63%

Arsenal win after scoring first83%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Sunderland 78% · Arsenal 50%

Avg first goal minute: Sunderland 39.4' · Arsenal 31.9'

Vs league average

Sunderland score at home1.32 vs 1.53

Sunderland concede at home1.05 vs 1.22

Arsenal score away1.58 vs 1.22

Arsenal concede away0.84 vs 1.53

Sunderland score 14% below league average, while Arsenal score 29% above league average.

Defensive side: Sunderland are 14% below league average at home, and Arsenal are 45% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.80

BTTS40%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 2.75 goals on average across the last 4.

Sunderland goal timing (home)

1H scored: 32% 2H scored: 68% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

61-75 7

76-90+ 5

16-30 4

31-45 3

46-60 3

0-15 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 8

0-15 4

61-75 4

76-90+ 3

16-30 2

31-45 0

Arsenal goal timing (away)

1H scored: 39% 2H scored: 61% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 9

61-75 6

0-15 5

16-30 5

76-90+ 5

31-45 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 8

31-45 5

61-75 3

0-15 1

16-30 1

46-60 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

35%

65%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

284

525

Passes Accurate

225

456

Passes %

79%

87%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

36'

36' Martín Zubimendi

36' ⚽

⚽

36' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

D. Ballard

Normal Goal · Assist: N. Mukiele

45+1'

45+1' G. Xhaka

54' ⚽

⚽

54' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

B. Saka

Normal Goal · Assist: Mikel Merino

63' ↑↓

↑↓

63' ⇄ W. Isidor

1st substitution · For: B. Brobbey

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ B. Traoré

2nd substitution · For: C. Talbi

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ E. Le Fée

3rd substitution · For: S. Adingra

72'

72' Reinildo

74' ⚽

⚽

74' ⚽ Goal · 1-2

L. Trossard

Normal Goal · Assist: Martín Zubimendi

87' ↑↓

↑↓

87' ⇄ L. Geertruida

4th substitution · For: Eliezer Mayenda

88' ↑↓

↑↓

88' ⇄ E. Eze

1st substitution · For: Cristhian Mosquera

90' ⚽

⚽

90' ⚽ Goal · 2-2

B. Brobbey

Normal Goal

Sunderland vs Arsenal 2-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Sunderland drew 2-2 with Arsenal on Saturday, 08 November 2025 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Craig Pawson. It was played at Stadium of Light.

First half: Martín Zubimendi received a yellow card for Arsenal at 36'. Sunderland took the lead at 36' when D. Ballard scored, with the assist credited to N. Mukiele, making the score 1-0. G. Xhaka received a yellow card for Sunderland at 45+1'.

Second half: Arsenal leveled the score at 54' when B. Saka scored, with the assist credited to Mikel Merino, making the score 1-1. Sunderland made their 1st substitution at 63', with W. Isidor replacing B. Brobbey. Sunderland made their 2nd substitution at 64', with B. Traoré replacing C. Talbi. Sunderland made their 3rd substitution at 64', with E. Le Fée replacing S. Adingra. Reinildo received a yellow card for Sunderland at 72'. Arsenal took the lead at 74' when L. Trossard scored, with the assist credited to Martín Zubimendi, making the score 1-2. Sunderland made their 4th substitution at 87', with L. Geertruida replacing Eliezer Mayenda. Arsenal made their 1st substitution at 88', with E. Eze replacing Cristhian Mosquera. Sunderland found a late equaliser at 90' when B. Brobbey scored, making the score 2-2.

Sunderland used 4 substitutions while Arsenal used 1 substitution. Sunderland got 2 yellow cards, while Arsenal got 1 yellow card.