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Tottenham vs Sunderland is a status-gap English matchup with Tottenham stronger in the results, but Sunderland have shown the value of a disciplined response. Tottenham won 4–1 at home on 16 January 2016 and 2–1 at Sunderland on 7 December 2013; Sunderland answered 1–0 at the Stadium of Light on 12 April 2026. Their 1–1 at Tottenham on 4 January 2026 reinforces resistance. A new meeting tests whether Tottenham restore hierarchy.
Past matches, Tottenham vs Sunderland
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Starting eleven
Substitutes Sunderland
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32D
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7F
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18F
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31G
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3D
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6D
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51D
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50M
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12F
Tottenham Substitutes
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M
6
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M
29
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F
11
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D
4
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M
7
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G
40
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D
3
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D
24
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M
8
Match events
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22'Randal Kolo Muani Penalty cancelled
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28'Cristian Romero Yellow Card
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33'Brian Brobbey Yellow Card
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37'Micky van de Ven Yellow Card
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37'Pedro Porro Yellow Card
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61'⚽Nordi Mukiele Normal Goal (Asst: Habib Diarra)
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62'M. Tel Richarlison
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62'Pape Matar Sarr Lucas Bergvall
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62'J. Palhinha A. Gray
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62'João Palhinha Archie Gray
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62'Mathys Tel Richarlison
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70'Kevin Danso Cristian Romero
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75'Chris Rigg Yellow Card
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82'C. Talbi C. Rigg
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82'T. Hume N. Mukiele
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82'Trai Hume Nordi Mukiele
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82'Chemsdine Talbi Chris Rigg
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85'Xavi Simons Conor Gallagher
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90' +1Trai Hume Yellow Card
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90'Wilson Isidor Brian Brobbey
Stats for this game
Matchup Tottenham VS Sunderland
Tottenham set the stronger reference
Tottenham’s 4–1 home win on 16 January 2016 and 5–1 at home on 7 April 2014 show the scale of the advantage they can create. They also won 2–1 at Sunderland on 7 December 2013 and 1–0 there on 13 September 2015. These dated results support a Tottenham-led profile without claiming that every match follows the same pattern or that scorelines alone reveal control.
Sunderland can make the hierarchy uncomfortable
Sunderland held Tottenham to a 1–1 draw in north London on 4 January 2026 before winning 1–0 at the Stadium of Light on 12 April. A 0–0 at home on 31 January 2017 adds another example of resistance. Tottenham’s task in a new meeting is to turn its quality into a calmer margin; Sunderland’s is to keep the game within reach and make another response count. That contrast gives the status gap a useful future question.
Past head to head stats
Tottenham VS Sunderland
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 16 games
Tottenham VS Sunderland
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