Sunderland vs Leeds

Premier League 28 Dec 2025, 14:00
Sunderland
Sunderland
1–1
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Leeds
Leeds
🏟 Stadium of Light Round 18

Match report

Sunderland were held to a 1-1 draw by Leeds in the Premier League on 28 December 2025.

Leeds had 17 shots to Sunderland's 8.

The match was played at Stadium of Light.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 50% - 50% Shots 8 - 17 On target 3 - 6 Corners 3 - 9 Fouls 7 - 9 Yellow cards 1
8
Player of the match
Simon Adingra
Sunderland · 1 goal
8 Nordi Mukiele captained the side
8 Granit Xhaka 1 assist
8 Anton Stach captained the side
7 Dominic Calvert-Lewin 1 goal
First half vs second half
Leeds came out stronger after half-time, with 11 second-half shots against 6 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–6 3–11
Shots On Goal 2–3 1–3
Ball Possession 36–64 —
Corners 2–4 1–5
Attacks 31–66 50–45
Match statistics
3 Corners 9
19 Throw In 13
12 Free Kick 11
9 Goal Kick 5
3 Substitution 3
81 Attacks 111
47 Dangerous Attacks 64
3 On Target 6
5 Off Target 11
50% Ball Possession 50%
8 Shots Total 17
3 Shots On Goal 6
3 Shots Off Goal 5
2 Shots Blocked 6
8 Shots Inside Box 11
0 Shots Outside Box 6
7 Fouls 9
3 Corners 9
4 Offsides 3
43% Ball Possession 57%
1 Yellow Cards 0
4 Saves 2
382 Passes Total 504
311 Passes Accurate 426
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  3-5-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Sunderland · 4-2-3-1
22 R. Roefs
32 T. Hume 20 N. Mukiele 15 O. Alderete 3 D. Cirkin
34 G. Xhaka 6 L. Geertruida
11 C. Rigg 28 E. Fée 24 S. Adingra
9 B. Brobbey
Leeds · 3-5-2
1 L. Perri
6 J. Rodon 15 J. Bijol 5 P. Struijk
2 J. Bogle 11 B. Aaronson 4 E. Ampadu 18 A. Stach 3 G. Gudmundsson
9 D. Calvert-Lewin 19 N. Okafor
Sunderland
Coach
Regis Le Bris
Substitutes
  • 12 Eliezer Mayenda
  • 18 Wilson Isidor
  • 14 Romaine Mundle
  • 1 Anthony Patterson
  • 33 Leo Fuhr Hjelde
  • 51 Jenson Jones
  • 4 Dan Neil
  • 50 Harrison Jones
  • 57 Timur Tutierov
Leeds
Coach
Daniel Farke
Substitutes
  • 22 Ao Tanaka
  • 14 Lukas Nmecha
  • 29 Wilfried Gnonto
  • 26 Karl Darlow
  • 24 James Justin
  • 23 Sebastiaan Bornauw
  • 44 Ilia Gruev
  • 20 Jack Harrison
  • 10 Joël Piroe
Substitutions
  • 31' ↑ A. Tanaka ↓ J. Rodon Leeds
  • 68' ↑ E. Mayenda ↓ C. Rigg Sunderland
  • 68' ↑ W. Isidor ↓ B. Brobbey Sunderland
  • 73' ↑ L. Nmecha ↓ N. Okafor Leeds
  • 85' ↑ R. Mundle ↓ S. Adingra Sunderland
  • 85' ↑ W. Gnonto ↓ D. Calvert-Lewin Leeds
Cards
  • 61' T. Hume Sunderland
Head-to-head
Sunderland 2 3 draws 1 Leeds
2026-03-03 Leeds vs Sunderland 0 - 1
2025-12-28 Sunderland vs Leeds 1 - 1
2025-02-17 Leeds United vs Sunderland 2 - 1
2024-10-04 Sunderland vs Leeds United 2 - 2
2024-04-09 Leeds United vs Sunderland 0 - 0
2023-12-12 Sunderland vs Leeds United 1 - 0
Recent form
Sunderland D W D D D
Leeds L D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Sunderland vs Leeds?
Sunderland drew 1-1 against Leeds on 28 December 2025.
Who won Sunderland vs Leeds?
Neither — the match finished 1-1.
Where was Sunderland vs Leeds played?
The match was played at Stadium of Light.
Who had more possession in Sunderland vs Leeds?
Sunderland had 50% of possession, compared to 50% for the other side.