Sunderland vs Tottenham
Ref: Robert Jones, EnglandStadium of Light, Sunderland · 49,000 cap
Match recap
Sunderland beat Tottenham 1–0 in their Premier League fixture. Mukiele scored for Sunderland. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.33 for Sunderland versus 0.84 for Tottenham. Sunderland sit 7th in the Premier League table while Tottenham are 17th.
First Half
22'
VAR
Penalty cancelled
28'
Romero
Yellow Card
Brobbey
Yellow Card
37'
van de Ven
Yellow Card
37'
Pedro Porro
Yellow Card
Second Half
61'
⇄
Richarlison
61'
⇄
Gray
61'
⇄
Bergvall
⚽
Mukiele
Assist: Diarra
70'
⇄
Romero
Rigg
Yellow Card
⇄
Mukiele
⇄
Rigg
85'
⇄
Gallagher
Hume
Yellow Card
⇄
Brobbey
| # | 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 |
| 16 |  Nottingham Forest | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | -3 | 44 |
| 17 |  Tottenham | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | -9 | 41 |
| 18 |  West Ham | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | -19 | 39 |
As of 19 Apr 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
SunderlandTottenham
9Won
Statistical edge
9–4
battles won across 15 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.33VS0.84
Attack3 · 3 won
13
Shots
11
2
Shots on target
7
8
Shots in the box
10
5
Shots outside box
1
8
Shots off goal
3
2
Corners
6
Possession & Passing3 · 1 won
52%
Possession
48%
403
Total passes
365
318
Accurate passes
301
79%
Pass accuracy
82%
Discipline1 · 0 won
14
Fouls
15
3
Yellow cards
3
Goalkeeping & Defence2 · 0 won
7
Goalkeeper saves
1
3
Blocked shots
1
0
Goals prevented
0
Sunderland
4-2-3-1
Tottenham
4-2-3-1
Sunderland
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 9B. BrobbeyF
- 11C. RiggM
- 13L. O'NienD
- 15O. AldereteD
- 17ReinildoD
- 19H. DiarraM
- 20N. MukieleD
- 22R. RoefsG
- 27N. SadikiM
- 28E. Le FéeM
- 34G. XhakaM
Substitutes
- 3D. CirkinD
- 6L. GeertruidaD
- 7C. TalbiF
- 12Eliezer MayendaF
- 18W. IsidorF
- 31M. EllborgG
- 32T. HumeD
- 50Harrison JonesM
- 51J. JonesD
Tottenham
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 9RicharlisonM
- 13D. UdogieD
- 14A. GrayM
- 15L. BergvallM
- 17C. RomeroD
- 19D. SolankeF
- 22C. GallagherM
- 23Pedro PorroD
- 31A. KinskýG
- 37M. van de VenD
- 39R. Kolo MuaniM
Substitutes
- 3R. DrăgușinD
- 4K. DansoD
- 6João PalhinhaM
- 7X. SimonsM
- 8Y. BissoumaM
- 11M. TelF
- 24D. SpenceD
- 29P. SarrM
- 40B. AustinG
Sunderland
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Roefs | G | 90 | 8.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nordi Mukiele | D | 82 | 8.2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| Enzo Le Fée | M | 90 | 8.0 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2/2 |
| Granit Xhaka(C) | M | 90 | 7.9 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| Reinildo Mandava | D | 90 | 7.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Habib Diarra | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 1/1 |
| Luke O'Nien | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/1 |
| Noah Sadiki | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2/2 |
| Omar Alderete | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Chris Rigg | M | 82 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Brian Brobbey | F | 89 | 5.5 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0/2 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Jenson Jones | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Eliezer Mayenda | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Harrison Jones | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Melker Ellborg | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dennis Cirkin | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wilson Isidor | F | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lutsharel Geertruida | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Trai Hume | D | 8 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Chemsdine Talbi | F | 8 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Tottenham
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cristian Romero(C) | D | 70 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Conor Gallagher | M | 85 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/2 |
| Richarlison | M | 61 | 6.9 | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 1/3 |
| Dominic Solanke | F | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — |
| Micky van de Ven | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pedro Porro | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1/1 |
| Destiny Udogie | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Archie Gray | M | 61 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Randal Kolo Muani | M | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/5 |
| Antonín Kinský | G | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lucas Bergvall | M | 61 | 5.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/2 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Brandon Austin | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yves Bissouma | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Djed Spence | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Radu Drăguşin | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kevin Danso | D | 20 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pape Matar Sarr | M | 29 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| João Palhinha | M | 29 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Xavi Simons | M | 17 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mathys Tel | F | 29 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |