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Liverpool vs Sunderland is an English matchup marked by Liverpool’s historical edge, frequent draws and Sunderland’s capacity to resist. Liverpool won 1–0 at the Stadium of Light on 11 February 2026, while the sides drew 1–1 at Anfield on 3 December 2025. Liverpool also beat Sunderland 4–2 at Nashville’s Geodis Park in the Summer Series on 25 July 2026, an event result best read separately from league evidence. A future meeting will test control and resilience.
Past matches, Liverpool vs Sunderland
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Match events
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10'I. Ndukwe J. Gomez
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13'⚽K. Morrison Normal Goal (Asst: H. Elliott)
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20'D. Ballard Yellow Card
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28'⚽E. Le Fee Normal Goal (Asst: C. Rigg)
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46'F. Chiesa W. Wright
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46'M. Kerkez K. Tsimikas
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46'D. Szoboszlai H. Elliott
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46'L. Koumas R. Ngumoha
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46'T. Nyoni C. Jones
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46'A. Lightfoot D. Ballard
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46'J. Whittaker E. Le Fee
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46'J. Jones A. Browne
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46'J. Jones N. Mukiele
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46'L. F. Hjelde L. O'Nien
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46'J. Seelt R. Mandava
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46'T. Tuterov R. Mundle
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46'T. Samuel-Ogunsuyi W. Isidor
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46'T. Proctor C. Rigg
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46'F. Geragusian T. Hume
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49'⚽T. Tuterov Normal Goal (Asst: J. Jones)
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56'⚽D. Szoboszlai Normal Goal
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57'C. Scanlon J. McConnell
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67'F. Woodman G. Mamardashvili
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67'C. Ramsay J. Frimpong
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67'L. Chambers T. Ndiaye
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67'J. Abe K. Morrison
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68'S. Moore M. Ellborg
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72'⚽F. Chiesa Normal Goal (Asst: C. Ramsay)
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85'⚽L. Koumas Normal Goal (Asst: D. Szoboszlai)
Matchup Liverpool VS Sunderland
Liverpool hold the stronger reference point
Liverpool have the deeper historical advantage in this fixture, with home and away wins that show their ability to control territory and punish mistakes. The 1–0 victory at the Stadium of Light on 11 February 2026 was a narrow league result, while the 3–0 win at Anfield on 2 January 2013 and the 2–1 home victory on 26 March 2014 show a longer pattern of success.
Sunderland make margins matter
Sunderland’s resistance appears most clearly in the number of close games and draws. The 1–1 league draw at Anfield on 3 December 2025 kept the contest tight, and the 4–2 Liverpool win at Geodis Park on 25 July 2026 came in the Summer Series, so it offers event context rather than a league comparison. Sunderland’s ability to frustrate and counter gives the matchup its tension. A future meeting will ask whether Liverpool can turn superiority into separation or Sunderland can again keep the decisive moment within reach.
Past head to head stats
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Balance Wins - Draws - Losses over time
Points per match over time
Comparison between the 2 teams for the last 10 games
Comparison between the 2 teams for the last 17 games
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