Sunderland vs Newcastle

1 - 0
🕒 Sun, 14 Dec 2025 14:00 Europe/London 📍 Stadium of Light 🧑‍⚖️ Peter Bankes 🔁 Regular Season - 16 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 16
Regular Season Table
Sunderland 7 · Newcastle 12
Referee Stats
22 matches · 3.82 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.82
Reds avg 0.18
Penalties avg 0.27
Over 4.5 cards 41%
Home wins 64%
Draws 14%
Away wins 23%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (5-6).
  • Possession was balanced (47%-53%).
  • Physical contest: 9 yellows.

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
Newcastle (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 4-5-10

Goals For / Against

17 / 25
Avg: 0.89 / 1.32

Points

17
Avg: 0.89

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

8

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
0.89
1.32
GF
0.89
1.05
GA
1.32
47%
O2.5
47%
47%
BTTS
53%
37%
Score 1st
42%

League-position context

Sunderland rank7th
Newcastle rank12th
Sunderland points54
Newcastle points49
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.
Newcastle: #12 · 49 pts · GD -2
29 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
5-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.

Newcastle last 5 away

L D L L W
Points4/15
Weighted index16
Goals3-6
Record1-1-3
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%

Newcastle trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.558%
Also: Over 0.5 79% · Over 1.5 58% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 16%

Scoring reliability

Sunderland score at home74%
Sunderland clean sheet at home37%
Newcastle score away58%
Newcastle clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Sunderland score first37%
Sunderland win after scoring first57%
Newcastle score first42%
Newcastle win after scoring first38%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Sunderland 78% · Newcastle 0%
Avg first goal minute: Sunderland 39.4' · Newcastle 26.9'

Vs league average

Sunderland score at home1.32 vs 1.53
Sunderland concede at home1.05 vs 1.22
Newcastle score away0.89 vs 1.22
Newcastle concede away1.32 vs 1.53
Sunderland score 14% below league average, while Newcastle score 27% below league average.
Defensive side: Sunderland are 14% below league average at home, and Newcastle are 14% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.00
BTTS40%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 1.67 goals on average across the last 3.

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

Newcastle goal timing (away)

1H scored: 69% 2H scored: 31% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 4
16-30 4
31-45 3
46-60 2
76-90+ 2
61-75 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
16-30 4
0-15 3
31-45 2
61-75 2
46-60 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
1
2
Total Shots
5
6
Shots off Goal
2
1
Blocked Shots
2
3
Shots Inside Box
3
2
Shots Outside Box
2
4
Ball Possession
47%
53%
Corner Kicks
3
6
Fouls
10
10
Offsides
Yellow Cards
5
4
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
2
1
Total Passes
394
444
Passes Accurate
302
377
Passes %
77%
85%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
5
Away
4
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
5
27'
27' B. Brobbey
34'
34' N. Mukiele
42'
42' D. Burn
1st substitution · For: F. Schär
46'
46' Goal · 1-0
N. Woltemade
Own Goal
57'
57' S. Tonali
58'
58' Reinildo
59'
59' A. Gordon
2nd substitution · For: H. Barnes
59'
59' A. Elanga
3rd substitution · For: J. Murphy
59'
59' S. Tonali
4th substitution · For: J. Willock
70'
70' B. Traoré
1st substitution · For: T. Hume
70'
70' B. Brobbey
2nd substitution · For: W. Isidor
75'
75' N. Woltemade
5th substitution · For: Y. Wissa
83'
83' C. Talbi
3rd substitution · For: R. Mundle
86'
86' E. Le Fée
90+4'
90+4' W. Isidor
90+4'
90+4' J. Willock
90+4'
90+4' Bruno Guimarães
90+5'
90+5' M. Thiaw

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

Sunderland beat Newcastle 1-0 on Sunday, 14 December 2025 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Peter Bankes. It was played at Stadium of Light.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. B. Brobbey received a yellow card for Sunderland at 27'. N. Mukiele received a yellow card for Sunderland at 34'. Newcastle made their 1st substitution at 42', with D. Burn replacing F. Schär.

Second half: Sunderland took the lead at 46' when N. Woltemade scored (Own Goal), making the score 1-0. S. Tonali received a yellow card for Newcastle at 57'. Reinildo received a yellow card for Sunderland at 58'. Newcastle made their 2nd substitution at 59', with A. Gordon replacing H. Barnes. Newcastle made their 3rd substitution at 59', with A. Elanga replacing J. Murphy. Newcastle made their 4th substitution at 59', with S. Tonali replacing J. Willock. Sunderland made their 1st substitution at 70', with B. Traoré replacing T. Hume. Sunderland made their 2nd substitution at 70', with B. Brobbey replacing W. Isidor. Newcastle made their 5th substitution at 75', with N. Woltemade replacing Y. Wissa. Sunderland made their 3rd substitution at 83', with C. Talbi replacing R. Mundle. E. Le Fée received a yellow card for Sunderland at 86'. W. Isidor received a yellow card for Sunderland at 90+4'. J. Willock received a yellow card for Newcastle at 90+4'. Bruno Guimarães received a yellow card for Newcastle at 90+4'. M. Thiaw received a yellow card for Newcastle at 90+5'.

Sunderland used 3 substitutions while Newcastle used 5 substitutions. Sunderland got 5 yellow cards, while Newcastle got 4 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (5-6).
  • Possession was balanced (47%-53%).
  • Physical contest: 9 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games6
Home Wins5
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals2 (33.3%)
BTTS2 (33.3%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games3
Home Wins3
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (33.3%)
BTTS0 (0.0%)

Sunderland vs Newcastle Head-to-Head History by Season