Division Two · 14 October 1989
Leeds 2 – 0 Sunderland
The match · Details
- Attendance
- 27,815
- Competition
- Division Two
- Venue
- Home
- Manager
- Howard Wilkinson
- Captain
- Gordon Strachan
Won 2–0 v Sunderland
2 goals scorers unavailable
The team sheet
Line-up
Starting XI
11- GK Mervyn Day
- DF Mel Sterland
- DF / MF Mike Whitlow
- MF David Batty
- MF Vinnie Jones
- FW Ian Baird
The record
Sunderland profile →
Leeds v Sunderland
99
Played
41
Won
22
Drawn
36
Lost
First met 1924 · 139 scored, 132 conceded
Last five meetings
| Date | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Mar 2026 Premier League | H | 0–1 | Lost 0–1 v Sunderland |
| 28 Dec 2025 Premier League | A | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Sunderland |
| 17 Feb 2025 Championship | H | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Sunderland |
| 4 Oct 2024 Championship | A | 2–2 | Drew 2–2 v Sunderland |
| 9 Apr 2024 Championship | H | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v Sunderland |