Premier League

Season 2025/2026

Premier League

Leeds vs Sunderland – Lineups & Match Details

Sunderland beat Leeds 1-0. Goals: Player #327631 (70' pen.). Leeds had 70% possession against Sunderland's 30%. Shots on target: 4-1.

Premier League · Regular Season - 29

Tuesday, 3 March 2026

LeedsLeeds

0 - 1

Full Time

HT: 0 - 0

SunderlandSunderland

Referee: Stuart Attwell, England

Lineups

LeedsLeeds4-5-1
K
26K. DarlowG
J
24J. JustinD
J
6J. RodonD
P
5P. StruijkD
G
3G. GudmundssonD
J
2J. BogleM
A
18A. StachM
E
4E. AmpaduM
I
44I. GruevM
B
11B. AaronsonM
D
9D. Calvert-LewinF

Substitutes

1Lucas PerriG
23S. BornauwD
15J. BijolD
8S. LongstaffM
22A. TanakaM
7D. JamesM
29W. GnontoF
14L. NmechaF
10J. PiroeF
SunderlandSunderland4-2-3-1
M
31M. EllborgG
L
13L. O'NienD
D
5D. BallardD
O
15O. AldereteD
T
32T. HumeD
L
6L. GeertruidaM
N
27N. SadikiM
N
10N. AnguloM
H
19H. DiarraM
E
28E. Le FeeM
E
12E. MayendaF

Substitutes

21S. MooreG
51J. JonesD
34G. XhakaM
11C. RiggM
50H. JonesM
30M. AleksicM
7C. TalbiF
25B. TraoreF
18W. IsidorF

Match Events

45'+2Y

#19911

55'S

#349799

Substitution 1

56'S

#37143

Substitution 2

58'Y

#327631

62'S

#129142

Substitution 1

63'Y

#6168

70'P

#327631

74'S

#19760

Substitution 2

74'S

#50739

Substitution 3

84'S

#47969

Substitution 4

84'S

#19201

Substitution 5

88'S

#311543

Substitution 3

90'Y

#162128

90'+5S

#null

Substitution 4

Statistics

Leeds
70%30%
Sunderland
1.15Expected Goals (xG)0.86
18Total Shots3
4Shots on Target1
9Corners2
15Fouls19
2Offsides5
83Pass Accuracy (%)61
1Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Leeds host Sunderland on Tuesday, 3 March 2026 at Elland Road. The kick-off time is 19:30 local. The fixture is part of the Premier League schedule. Leeds go into the match 16th in the table; Sunderland sit 12th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Leeds have taken 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 loss. Sunderland have collected 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 draw.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 1 time recently. Past results: 28 Dec 2025: Leeds 1-1 Sunderland. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Sunderland beat Leeds 1-0. Sunderland replied with H. Diarra 70' (pen.). The decisive goal arrived in minute 70 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Leeds held 70% of the ball against 30% for Sunderland. Shots on target finished 4-1. Expected goals read 1.15 for Leeds, 0.86 for Sunderland.

Verdict

Sunderland take the three points; Leeds look at a thin night for the home crowd. Leeds sat 16th and Sunderland 12th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.