Sunderland v Leeds result

Full-time · Sunderland 2–2 Leeds

Championship · · Stadium of Light

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Sunderland 2–2 Leeds — this Championship match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Sunderland and Leeds drew 2–2 at Stadium of Light in the Championship on Friday 4 October. Sunderland have scored in eight consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Sunderland: Christopher Rigg (9’); Leeds: Joël Piroe (22’, assisted by W. Gnonto), Junior Firpo (56’, assisted by W. Gnonto) and an own goal by Junior Firpo (90’).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Leeds out-shot Sunderland 15 to 14 and created the better chances, 2.18 xG to 1.77 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

T. Robinson showed six yellow cards — against 3.9 yellows a game across the last 16 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Sunderland: Jobe Bellingham (46’), Dan Neil (61’) and Christopher Rigg (65’); Leeds: Joseph Rodon (39’), Junior Firpo (68’) and Jayden Bogle (90+6’).

What it changes

Leeds are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, W. Gnonto (Leeds) 9.4, Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) 7.1 and Brenden Aaronson (Leeds) 6.7 led the match.

Next up

Sunderland next travel to Lech Poznan on 22 October 2026.

Leeds next travel to Sunderland on 25 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Sunderland: Lech Poznan v Sunderland, Thursday 22 October — the preview. Next for Leeds: Sunderland v Leeds, Sunday 25 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Sunderland 2–2 Leeds · Championship
  • Venue: Stadium of Light · Sunderland
  • Referee: T. Robinson
  • Head-to-head (last 4): Sunderland 1 · draws 2 · Leeds 1 · 1.25 goals/game
  • Recent form: Sunderland 3W 0D 2L · Leeds 3W 1D 1L

Sunderland 2–2 Leeds (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.75 / 1.25
Goals
against 1 / 0.63 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4 / 5.2
Corners
against 5 / 4.8 · 0 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 5 matches
4.2 / 3.6
Shots on target
against 4.2 / 2.6 · 1 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 5 matches
2.2 / 2.6
Cards
against 2.4 / 2.2 · 4 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 1 October 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 1 October 2024. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameSunderland for / againstLineLeeds for / against
Goals scored
1.75 for · 1 against n 8
2.5standard
1.25 for · 0.63 against n 8
Corners won
4 for · 5 against n 5
9.5standard
5.2 for · 4.8 against n 5
Shots
11.6 for · 11.6 against n 5
19.5standard
13 for · 8.8 against n 5
Shots on target
4.2 for · 4.2 against n 5
8.5standard
3.6 for · 2.6 against n 5
Fouls committed
10 for · 15.6 against n 5
21.5standard
13.8 for · 12.4 against n 5
Cards shown
2.2 for · 2.4 against n 5
3.5standard
2.6 for · 2.2 against n 5

Referee: T. Robinson.

Sunderland
Sunderland — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
N. Rusyn n 823.9
3.87/1
2.84/2
—
R. Mundle n 877.1
2.37/4
3.57/7
L. Ramazani
C. Mepham n 888.5
1.77/4
0.32/0
—
N. Triantis n 877.6
1.66/3
1.25/2
—
L. Hjelde n 877.5
1.56/3
0.62/1
—
Sunderland — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
W. Isidor n 840.3
3.16/4
1.14/0
R. Mundle n 877.1
2.28/5
1.28/0
A. Aouchiche n 858.8
1.95/3
1.55/2
Eliezer Mayenda n 867.9
1.86/4
1.56/3
P. Roberts n 880.5
1.46/3
0.11/0
Sunderland — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Jack Clarke n 862.8
0.21/0
0.42/0
Eliezer Mayenda n 867.9
0.31/1
0.31/1
W. Isidor n 840.3
0.62/0
00/0
P. Roberts n 880.5
0.11/0
0.43/0
L. O'Nien n 890
0.32/0
0.11/0
Sunderland — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Dennis Cirkin n 890
3.98/7
N. Triantis n 877.6
3.27/6
J. Bellingham n 890
2.68/6
Joseph Anderson n 886.3
2.16/4
Dan Neil n 889.4
1.97/5
Leeds
Leeds — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
L. Ramazani n 850.8
2.25/3
1.67/0
R. Mundle
W. Gnonto n 877.9
28/3
3.28/6
—
E. Ampadu n 881.1
1.97/4
1.77/5
—
G. Rutter n 855.3
1.85/3
3.16/3
—
J. Gelhardt n 818.6
1.83/0
2.43/1
—
Leeds — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
L. Ramazani n 850.8
2.96/4
1.34/2
J. Piroe n 832
2.85/3
1.44/0
G. Rutter n 855.3
2.67/5
0.63/0
P. Bamford n 847
2.26/2
0.72/1
M. Joseph n 882.6
1.86/5
1.26/3
Leeds — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Piroe n 832
1.13/0
00/0
L. Ramazani n 850.8
0.73/0
0.21/0
Isaac Schmidt n 841.3
0.52/0
0.31/0
M. Joseph n 882.6
0.11/0
0.42/1
M. Solomon n 865
00/0
0.52/1
Leeds — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
S. Byram n 826.8
3.85/1
Maximilian Wöber n 873.8
3.77/6
E. Ampadu n 881.1
2.57/6
Junior Firpo n 883.4
2.47/5
J. Bogle n 880.4
2.47/4

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
SunderlandLeeds
49%Possession51%
1.77Expected goals (xG)2.18
14Shots15
4Shots on target4
7Shots off target7
3Blocked shots4
8Shots inside the box13
8Corners1
2Offsides0
11Fouls16
3Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
0Saves3
434Passes470
87%Pass accuracy86%

Sunderland player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
A. Patterson9000000006.2
T. Hume9000101206.3
C. Mepham9000001107.2
L. O'Nien9000001006.9
Dennis Cirkin9000211307.2
Dan Neil90001021Y6.9
J. Bellingham90002012Y7
W. Isidor9000201007
R. Mundle9000111207.3
P. Roberts8400113207.2
C. Rigg73101101Y7.3
A. Browne sub1700000006.9
T. Watson sub1500000006.5

Leeds player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
I. Meslier9000000006
J. Bogle90001013Y6.9
J. Rodon90000002Y7.3
P. Struijk9000000106.6
Junior Firpo90101112Y7
A. Tanaka9000101106.9
J. Rothwell9000001107.2
B. Aaronson9000222407.2
W. Gnonto8902102107.9
L. Ramazani8900300306.9
J. Piroe7710210207.5
M. Joseph sub1300000106.3
S. Byram sub10000000–
Isaac Schmidt sub10000100–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Sunderland v Leeds — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
SunderlandWLWLW
Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 1.8 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
LeedsWLWWD
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1.6 scored / 0.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 4
Sunderland 1 · 2 draws · Leeds 1 · 1.25 goals/game
  • 2024-04-09 Leeds 0–0 Sunderland
  • 2023-12-12 Sunderland 1–0 Leeds
  • 2018-04-07 Leeds 1–1 Sunderland
  • 2017-08-19 Sunderland 0–2 Leeds
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Sunderland#4 pos76 pts46 pl+14 GD
Leeds#1 pos100 pts46 pl+65 GD
Goals per game
Sunderland scored1.26
Leeds scored2.07
Sunderland conceded0.96
Leeds conceded0.65

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Sunderland and Leeds?
In their last 4 meetings, Sunderland won 1, Leeds won 1 and there were 2 draws, averaging 1.25 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Sunderland and Leeds?
Recent form — Sunderland 3W 0D 2L; Leeds 3W 1D 1L.

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