Burnley vs Sunderland
Ref: Michael Salisbury, EnglandTurf Moor, Burnley · 22,546 cap
Match recap
Burnley beat Sunderland 2–0 in their Premier League fixture. Cullen and Anthony scored for Burnley. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.00 for Burnley versus 0.77 for Sunderland. Burnley sit 19th in the Premier League table while Sunderland are 7th.
First Half
9'
⇄
Ballard
19'
Adingra
Yellow Card
Second Half
⚽
Cullen
Assist: Anthony
63'
⇄
Mayenda
63'
⇄
Talbi
63'
⇄
Adingra
⇄
Ugochukwu
⇄
Bruun Larsen
80'
⇄
Diarra
⇄
Mejbri
⇄
Estève
⇄
Foster
⚽
Anthony
Assist: Cullen
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Arsenal | 38 | 26 | 7 | 5 | +44 | 85 |
| 6 |  Bournemouth | 38 | 13 | 18 | 7 | +4 | 57 |
| 7 |  Sunderland | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | -6 | 54 |
| 8 |  Brighton | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | +6 | 53 |
| 18 |  West Ham | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | -19 | 39 |
| 19 |  Burnley | 38 | 4 | 10 | 24 | -37 | 22 |
| 20 |  Wolves | 38 | 3 | 11 | 24 | -41 | 20 |
As of 19 Apr 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
BurnleySunderland
6Won
Statistical edge
6–8
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1VS0.77
Attack3 · 2 won
7
Shots
9
2
Shots on target
1
4
Shots in the box
6
3
Shots outside box
3
4
Shots off goal
3
4
Corners
3
Possession & Passing0 · 4 won
42%
Possession
58%
442
Total passes
616
356
Accurate passes
530
81%
Pass accuracy
86%
Discipline2 · 1 won
9
Fouls
5
0
Yellow cards
1
0
Offsides
2
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
1
Goalkeeper saves
0
1
Blocked shots
5
0
Goals prevented
0
Burnley
4-2-3-1
Sunderland
4-3-3
Burnley
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1M. DúbravkaG
- 2K. WalkerD
- 3Q. HartmanD
- 5M. EstèveD
- 7J. Bruun LarsenM
- 8L. UgochukwuM
- 9L. FosterF
- 11J. AnthonyM
- 18H. EkdalD
- 24J. CullenM
- 28H. MejbriM
Substitutes
- 4J. WorrallD
- 10M. EdwardsF
- 13M. WeißG
- 17L. TchaounaF
- 19Z. FlemmingM
- 21A. RamseyM
- 22O. SonneD
- 23Lucas PiresD
- 29J. LaurentM
Sunderland
4-3-3Starting XI
- 5D. BallardD
- 7C. TalbiF
- 12Eliezer MayendaF
- 15O. AldereteD
- 17ReinildoD
- 19H. DiarraM
- 22R. RoefsG
- 24S. AdingraF
- 27N. SadikiM
- 32T. HumeD
- 34G. XhakaM
Substitutes
- 1A. PattersonG
- 4D. NeilM
- 9Marc GuiuF
- 10P. RobertsM
- 11C. RiggM
- 18W. IsidorF
- 23J. SeeltD
- 26A. MasuakuD
- 28E. Le FéeM
Burnley
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaidon Anthony | M | 90 | 8.5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2/2 |
| Josh Cullen(C) | M | 90 | 8.3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Hjalmar Ekdal | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Maxime Estève | D | 83 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kyle Walker | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Quilindschy Hartman | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/2 |
| Martin Dúbravka | G | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lesley Ugochukwu | M | 69 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Lyle Foster | F | 86 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Hannibal Mejbri | M | 83 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Jacob Bruun Larsen | M | 69 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Max Weiss | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lucas Pires | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marcus Edwards | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Aaron Ramsey | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joe Worrall | D | 8 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Oliver Sonne | D | 21 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Loum Tchaouna | F | 8 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Josh Laurent | M | 21 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Zian Flemming | M | 15 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
Sunderland
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reinildo Mandava | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Daniel Ballard | D | 9 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Granit Xhaka(C) | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Omar Alderete | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Trai Hume | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Eliezer Mayenda | F | 63 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/1 |
| Noah Sadiki | M | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Simon Adingra | F | 63 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Habib Diarra | M | 80 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Chemsdine Talbi | F | 63 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Robin Roefs | G | 90 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Chris Rigg | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Anthony Patterson | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Arthur Masuaku | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dan Neil | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Enzo Le Fée | M | 27 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Jenson Seelt | D | 81 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Patrick Roberts | M | 27 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Marc Guiu | F | 10 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Wilson Isidor | F | 27 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/2 |