Premier League head to head
Manchester United vs Sunderland Timeline (Head to Head)
Manchester United
39 matchesVS
Sunderland
26
67%
Manchester United wins
8
21%
Draws
5
13%
Sunderland wins
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This Manchester United vs Sunderland head-to-head timeline summarizes every recorded meeting from 21 Dec 1996 to 03 Mar 2027, from the latest result to historical fixtures. It highlights wins, draws, goals scored, clean sheets, and recent form so you can quickly understand the matchup.
Browse the FAQ for common questions, then scroll the timeline below for dates, scores, and full match history between Manchester United and Sunderland.
Manchester United vs Sunderland timeline FAQ
When is the next Manchester United vs Sunderland match?
The next Manchester United vs Sunderland fixture is scheduled for Dec 30, 2026, 8:00 PM.
What was the last result between Manchester United and Sunderland?
The most recent meeting ended Sunderland 0 - 0 Manchester United on May 9, 2026, 3:00 PM.
When did Manchester United last beat Sunderland?
Manchester United's most recent win over Sunderland was Manchester United 2-0 Sunderland on Oct 4, 2025, 3:00 PM.
When did Sunderland last beat Manchester United?
Sunderland's most recent win over Manchester United was Sunderland 2-1 Manchester United on Feb 13, 2016, 12:45 PM.
How many times have Manchester United and Sunderland played each other?
Manchester United and Sunderland have faced each other 39 times, producing an average of 2.46 goals per match.
How many total goals have been scored in Manchester United vs Sunderland?
Across 39 recorded results, the teams have scored a combined 96 goals.
What is the latest Manchester United vs Sunderland meeting?
The latest match was Sunderland 0-0 Manchester United on May 9, 2026, 3:00 PM.
Recent form (last five matches)
Manchester United: 3 wins, 1 draws, 1 losses. Sunderland: 1 wins, 1 draws, 3 losses.
Biggest win in Manchester United vs Sunderland history
The largest winning margin in this fixture was Manchester United 5-0 Sunderland, played on Dec 21, 1996, 3:00 PM.
Manchester United vs Sunderland Stats
- Total Matches:
- 39 Matches
- Total Goals:
- 96 Goals
- Goals Per Match:
- 2.46 Goals Per Match
- Manchester United Wins:
- 26 (67%)
- Draws:
- 8 (21%)
- Sunderland Wins:
- 5 (13%)
Manchester United
Wins: 26 (67%)
Losses: 5 (13%)
Goals Scored: 71 Goals (1.82/match)
Goals Conceded: 25 Goals (0.64/match)
Cleansheets: 19
Biggest Win: 5-0 on Dec 21, 1996, 3:00 PM.
Heaviest Defeat: 2-1 on Feb 13, 2016, 12:45 PM.
Sequence:
DWWWLWWDDLLWLWWWWWWWDWDWWWWDWWDWWWWWDLW
Sunderland
Wins: 5 (13%)
Losses: 26 (67%)
Goals Scored: 25 Goals (0.64/match)
Goals Conceded: 71 Goals (1.82/match)
Cleansheets: 5
Biggest Win: 2-1 on Feb 13, 2016, 12:45 PM.
Heaviest Defeat: 5-0 on Dec 21, 1996, 3:00 PM.
Sequence:
DLLLWLLDDWWLWLLLLLLLDLDLLLLDLLDLLLLLDWL
This data is based on all matches in our system and may not be 100% complete.
Manchester United vs Sunderland timeline
- Mar 3, 2027, 8:00 PMfixtureMar 3, 2027, 8:00 PMfixture
- Dec 30, 2026, 8:00 PMfixtureDec 30, 2026, 8:00 PMfixture
- May 9, 2026, 3:00 PMresultMay 9, 2026, 3:00 PMresult
- Oct 4, 2025, 3:00 PMresultOct 4, 2025, 3:00 PMresult
- Apr 9, 2017, 1:30 PMresultApr 9, 2017, 1:30 PMresult
- Dec 26, 2016, 3:00 PMresultDec 26, 2016, 3:00 PMresult
- Feb 13, 2016, 12:45 PMresultFeb 13, 2016, 12:45 PMresult
- Sep 26, 2015, 3:00 PMresultSep 26, 2015, 3:00 PMresult
- Feb 28, 2015, 3:00 PMresultFeb 28, 2015, 3:00 PMresult
- Aug 24, 2014, 5:00 PMresultAug 24, 2014, 5:00 PMresult
- Aug 24, 2014, 4:00 PMresultAug 24, 2014, 4:00 PMresult
- May 3, 2014, 4:00 PMresultMay 3, 2014, 4:00 PMresult
- May 3, 2014, 2:00 PMresultMay 3, 2014, 2:00 PMresult
- Jan 22, 2014, 7:45 PMresultJan 22, 2014, 7:45 PMresult
- Jan 7, 2014, 7:45 PMresultJan 7, 2014, 7:45 PMresult
- Oct 5, 2013, 6:30 PMresultOct 5, 2013, 6:30 PMresult
- Oct 5, 2013, 4:30 PMresultOct 5, 2013, 4:30 PMresult
- Mar 30, 2013, 12:45 PMresultMar 30, 2013, 12:45 PMresult
- Dec 15, 2012, 3:00 PMresultDec 15, 2012, 3:00 PMresult
- May 13, 2012, 4:00 PMresultMay 13, 2012, 4:00 PMresult
- Nov 5, 2011, 3:00 PMresultNov 5, 2011, 3:00 PMresult
- Dec 26, 2010, 3:00 PMresultDec 26, 2010, 3:00 PMresult
- Oct 2, 2010, 4:15 PMresultOct 2, 2010, 4:15 PMresult
- May 2, 2010, 5:00 PMresultMay 2, 2010, 5:00 PMresult
- Oct 3, 2009, 6:30 PMresultOct 3, 2009, 6:30 PMresult
- Apr 11, 2009, 4:00 PMresultApr 11, 2009, 4:00 PMresult
- Dec 6, 2008, 5:30 PMresultDec 6, 2008, 5:30 PMresult
- Dec 26, 2007, 3:00 PMresultDec 26, 2007, 3:00 PMresult
- Sep 1, 2007, 6:15 PMresultSep 1, 2007, 6:15 PMresult
- Apr 14, 2006, 8:45 PMresultApr 14, 2006, 8:45 PMresult
- Oct 15, 2005, 4:00 PMresultOct 15, 2005, 4:00 PMresult
- Jan 1, 2003, 2:00 PMresultJan 1, 2003, 2:00 PMresult
- Aug 31, 2002, 4:00 PMresultAug 31, 2002, 4:00 PMresult
- Feb 2, 2002, 3:00 PMresultFeb 2, 2002, 3:00 PMresult
- Oct 13, 2001, 4:00 PMresultOct 13, 2001, 4:00 PMresult
- Jan 31, 2001, 7:45 PMresultJan 31, 2001, 7:45 PMresult
- Sep 9, 2000, 4:00 PMresultSep 9, 2000, 4:00 PMresult
- Apr 15, 2000, 4:00 PMresultApr 15, 2000, 4:00 PMresult
- Dec 28, 1999, 2:00 PMresultDec 28, 1999, 2:00 PMresult
- Mar 8, 1997, 3:00 PMresultMar 8, 1997, 3:00 PMresult
- Dec 21, 1996, 3:00 PMresultDec 21, 1996, 3:00 PMresult