Sunderland vs Liverpool

0 - 1
🕒 Wed, 11 Feb 2026 20:15 Europe/London 📍 Stadium of Light 🧑‍⚖️ Chris Kavanagh 🔁 Regular Season - 26 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 26
Regular Season Table
Sunderland 7 · Liverpool 5
Referee Stats
29 matches · 3.90 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.90
Reds avg 0.10
Penalties avg 0.14
Over 4.5 cards 38%
Home wins 48%
Draws 21%
Away wins 31%
How the match was won
  • Liverpool outshot their opponent (11-23).
  • Liverpool controlled possession (56%).

Team Overview

Sunderland (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 9-6-4

Goals For / Against

25 / 20
Avg: 1.32 / 1.05

Points

33
Avg: 1.74

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

5
Liverpool (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 7-3-9

Goals For / Against

29 / 33
Avg: 1.53 / 1.74

Points

24
Avg: 1.26

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

2

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
1.26
1.32
GF
1.53
1.05
GA
1.74
47%
O2.5
74%
47%
BTTS
68%
37%
Score 1st
37%

League-position context

Sunderland rank7th
Liverpool rank5th
Sunderland points54
Liverpool points60
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.
Liverpool: #5 · 60 pts · GD +10
18 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 19 pts clear of the relegation zone.
6-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.

Liverpool last 5 away

L L W L L
Points3/15
Weighted index20
Goals8-12
Record1-0-4
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

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%

Liverpool trend breakdown

Over 2.574%
BTTS68%
BTTS + O2.568%
1H Over 0.558%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 37% · 1H BTTS 16%

Scoring reliability

Sunderland score at home74%
Sunderland clean sheet at home37%
Liverpool score away89%
Liverpool clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Sunderland score first37%
Sunderland win after scoring first57%
Liverpool score first37%
Liverpool win after scoring first86%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Sunderland 78% · Liverpool 20%
Avg first goal minute: Sunderland 39.4' · Liverpool 62.9'

Vs league average

Sunderland score at home1.32 vs 1.53
Sunderland concede at home1.05 vs 1.22
Liverpool score away1.53 vs 1.22
Liverpool concede away1.74 vs 1.53
Sunderland score 14% below league average, while Liverpool score 25% above league average.
Defensive side: Sunderland are 14% below league average at home, and Liverpool are 14% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.60
BTTS60%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 1.75 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

Liverpool goal timing (away)

1H scored: 17% 2H scored: 83% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 12
46-60 9
31-45 3
61-75 3
16-30 2
0-15 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 10
0-15 7
16-30 5
46-60 5
61-75 4
31-45 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
2
3
Total Shots
11
23
Shots off Goal
5
7
Blocked Shots
4
13
Shots Inside Box
8
16
Shots Outside Box
3
7
Ball Possession
44%
56%
Corner Kicks
3
11
Fouls
8
10
Offsides
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
2
2
Total Passes
371
492
Passes Accurate
308
423
Passes %
83%
86%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
0
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
3
24'
24' Reinildo
61'
61' Goal · 0-1
V. van Dijk
Normal Goal · Assist: Mohamed Salah
69'
69' W. Endo
1st substitution · For: J. Gomez
75'
75' C. Gakpo
2nd substitution · For: C. Jones
80'
80' N. Angulo
1st substitution · For: R. Mundle
80'
80' T. Hume
2nd substitution · For: C. Talbi
80'
80' O. Alderete
3rd substitution · For: L. Geertruida
88'
88' H. Ekitike
3rd substitution · For: F. Chiesa
90+2'
90+2' H. Diarra
4th substitution · For: W. Isidor

Sunderland vs Liverpool 0-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Liverpool beat Sunderland 1-0 on Wednesday, 11 February 2026 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Chris Kavanagh. It was played at Stadium of Light.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. Reinildo received a yellow card for Sunderland at 24'.

Second half: Liverpool took the lead at 61' when V. van Dijk scored, with the assist credited to Mohamed Salah, making the score 0-1. Liverpool made their 1st substitution at 69', with W. Endo replacing J. Gomez. Liverpool made their 2nd substitution at 75', with C. Gakpo replacing C. Jones. Sunderland made their 1st substitution at 80', with N. Angulo replacing R. Mundle. Sunderland made their 2nd substitution at 80', with T. Hume replacing C. Talbi. Sunderland made their 3rd substitution at 80', with O. Alderete replacing L. Geertruida. Liverpool made their 3rd substitution at 88', with H. Ekitike replacing F. Chiesa. Sunderland made their 4th substitution at 90+2', with H. Diarra replacing W. Isidor.

Sunderland used 4 substitutions while Liverpool used 3 substitutions. Sunderland got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Liverpool outshot their opponent (11-23).
  • Liverpool controlled possession (56%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games8
Home Wins0
Draws4
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals2 (25.0%)
BTTS3 (37.5%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games4
Home Wins0
Draws1
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals1 (25.0%)
BTTS1 (25.0%)

Sunderland vs Liverpool Head-to-Head History by Season