Newcastle vs Sunderland: Head-to-Head Record & Stats
15 competitive meetings since 2010 · Premier League, FA Cup
Head-to-head summary
Across 15 competitive matches since the 2010/11 season, Sunderland hold the upper hand with 8 wins to Newcastle's 3, alongside 4 draws. In the Premier League, Sunderland have won 8 of the 14 meetings. Newcastle have struggled at home in this fixture, winning only 1 of 7 home matches while suffering 4 defeats and drawing 2. Sunderland even produced a run of 6 consecutive victories in this matchup from April 2013 to October 2015.
Sunderland won the most recent Premier League encounters, taking a 1–0 home victory on 14 December 2025 before earning a 1–2 win at Newcastle on 22 March 2026. Newcastle did secure a 0–3 away win in an FA Cup tie on 6 January 2024, which remains their sole victory across the last 8 meetings. Defensive resilience has favoured Sunderland throughout this period, as they have kept 6 clean sheets compared to only 2 for Newcastle.
Matches average 2.4 goals per game, with over 1.5 goals landing in 11 of 15 fixtures. Second halves feature the bulk of the action, accounting for 64% of goals scored as averages rise from 0.87 in the first half to 1.53 in the second half. Both teams have never scored in the first half across all 15 matches. The most frequent full-time scorelines are 1–1, which occurred 4 times, alongside 0–1 and 0–3, which happened 3 times each.
Next meeting
UTC
Goals & betting stats
Half-time and full-time
HT/FT results
| Half-time ↓ / Full-time → | Newcastle | Draw | Sunderland |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle ahead at HT | 213% | 17% | 17% |
| Level at HT | 17% | 17% | 213% |
| Sunderland ahead at HT | 0 | 213% | 533% |
15 matches decided in 90 minutes with a recorded half-time score. The side ahead at the break went on to win 7 of 11 times (64%).
Trailed at the break 7 times, came back to win 0.
Trailed at the break 4 times, came back to win 1.
Most common scores
- Newcastle 1–1 Sunderland 4× · 27%
- Newcastle 0–1 Sunderland 3× · 20%
- Newcastle 0–3 Sunderland 3× · 20%
- Newcastle 1–2 Sunderland 2× · 13%
- Newcastle 3–0 Sunderland 1× · 7%
- Newcastle 1–0 Sunderland 1× · 7%
Home and away record
When Newcastle play at home (7 games)
Newcastle 1 · Draws 2 · Sunderland 4
When Sunderland play at home (8 games)
Newcastle 2 · Draws 2 · Sunderland 4
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Newcastle | Draws | Sunderland | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | |
| FA Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Last Newcastle vs Sunderland results
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle | 1–2HT 1–0 | Sunderland | Premier League · Matchday 31 | |
| Sunderland | 1–0HT 0–0 | Newcastle | Premier League · Matchday 16 | |
| Sunderland | 0–3HT 0–1 | Newcastle | FA Cup · 3rd Round | |
| Newcastle | 1–1HT 0–1 | Sunderland | Premier League · Matchday 31 | |
| Sunderland | 3–0HT 1–0 | Newcastle | Premier League · Matchday 10 | |
| Sunderland | 1–0HT 1–0 | Newcastle | Premier League · Matchday 31 | |
| Newcastle | 0–1HT 0–0 | Sunderland | Premier League · Matchday 17 | |
| Newcastle | 0–3HT 0–2 | Sunderland | Premier League · Matchday 24 | |
| Sunderland | 2–1HT 1–0 | Newcastle | Premier League · Matchday 9 | |
| Newcastle | 0–3HT 0–1 | Sunderland | Premier League · Matchday 33 |
Show all 15 meetings
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | 1–1HT 0–1 | Newcastle | Premier League · Matchday 8 | |
| Newcastle | 1–1HT 0–1 | Sunderland | Premier League · Matchday 27 | |
| Sunderland | 0–1HT 0–0 | Newcastle | Premier League · Matchday 2 | |
| Sunderland | 1–1HT 0–0 | Newcastle | Premier League · Matchday 23 | |
| Newcastle | 5–1HT 2–0 | Sunderland | Premier League · Matchday 10 |
Premier League
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle | 1–2HT 1–0 | Sunderland | Premier League · Matchday 31 | |
| Sunderland | 1–0HT 0–0 | Newcastle | Premier League · Matchday 16 | |
| Newcastle | 1–1HT 0–1 | Sunderland | Premier League · Matchday 31 | |
| Sunderland | 3–0HT 1–0 | Newcastle | Premier League · Matchday 10 | |
| Sunderland | 1–0HT 1–0 | Newcastle | Premier League · Matchday 31 | |
| Newcastle | 0–1HT 0–0 | Sunderland | Premier League · Matchday 17 | |
| Newcastle | 0–3HT 0–2 | Sunderland | Premier League · Matchday 24 | |
| Sunderland | 2–1HT 1–0 | Newcastle | Premier League · Matchday 9 | |
| Newcastle | 0–3HT 0–1 | Sunderland | Premier League · Matchday 33 | |
| Sunderland | 1–1HT 0–1 | Newcastle | Premier League · Matchday 8 |
Show all 14 meetings
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle | 1–1HT 0–1 | Sunderland | Premier League · Matchday 27 | |
| Sunderland | 0–1HT 0–0 | Newcastle | Premier League · Matchday 2 | |
| Sunderland | 1–1HT 0–0 | Newcastle | Premier League · Matchday 23 | |
| Newcastle | 5–1HT 2–0 | Sunderland | Premier League · Matchday 10 |
Cups & Europe
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | 0–3HT 0–1 | Newcastle | FA Cup · 3rd Round |
Records
31 Oct 2010 · Premier League · Sports Direct Arena (Newcastle-upon-Tyne)
25 Oct 2015 · Premier League · Stadium of Light
Newcastle 5–1 Sunderland (Oct 2010)
Apr 2013 – Oct 2015
Current form
Newcastle
- L
- L
- W
- L
- L
13th in Premier League · 11 pts from 9 games. Last: Newcastle 0–1 Everton (Premier League).
Sunderland
- L
- W
- D
- D
- L
20th in Premier League · 5 pts from 9 games. Last: Coventry 3–1 Sunderland (Premier League).
Newcastle vs Sunderland FAQ
Who has won more Newcastle vs Sunderland matches?
Sunderland have won more: 8 wins to Newcastle's 3, with 4 draws, from 15 competitive meetings since the 2010/11 season.
What was the last Newcastle vs Sunderland result?
Newcastle 1–2 Sunderland, played on 22 March 2026 (Premier League).
How many goals are scored in Newcastle vs Sunderland games?
The fixture averages 2.40 goals per game. Over 2.5 goals landed in 47% of meetings and both teams scored in 47%.
What is the most common score in Newcastle vs Sunderland?
Newcastle 1–1 Sunderland, which has happened 4 times in 15 meetings since the 2010/11 season.
What is the biggest win in Newcastle vs Sunderland history?
In our records (since the 2010/11 season) the biggest margin is Newcastle 5–1 Sunderland, on 31 October 2010 (Premier League).
When do Newcastle and Sunderland play next?
Newcastle host Sunderland on Saturday 5 December 2026 at 15:00 UTC (Premier League).
More Premier League head-to-heads
Newcastle vs…
Competitive matches since the 2010/11 season, friendlies excluded. A match decided on penalties counts as a draw. Last updated 31 Oct 2026.