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Championship · 19 August 2017

Sunderland 0 – 2 Leeds

← 2017/18 season
The match · Details
Attendance
31,237
Competition
Championship
Venue
Away
Stadium of Light
Manager
Thomas Christiansen
Captain
Liam Cooper
Won 2–0 v Sunderland

Samuel Saiz 21' · Stuart Dallas 76'

Minute by minute

How it unfolded

  1. 21' Goal — Samuel Saiz, assisted by Gjanni Alioski
  2. 25' Substitution — Kemar Roofe on for Pablo Hernandez, 25'
  3. 62' Substitution — Stuart Dallas on for Caleb Ekuban, 62'
  4. 76' Goal — Stuart Dallas, assisted by Samuel Saiz
  5. 81' Substitution — Mateusz Klich on for Samuel Saiz, 81'
The team sheet

Line-up

Starting XI

4-2-3-1 · 11
  1. GK Felix Wiedwald
  2. DF Vurnon Anita
  3. DF Luke Ayling
  4. DF Liam Cooper C
  5. DF Pontus Jansson
  6. MF Pablo Hernandez
    ↓ 25' Kemar Roofe
  7. MF Eunan O'Kane
  8. MF Kalvin Phillips
  9. MF Samuel Saiz
    ↓ 81' Mateusz Klich
  10. WG / DF Gjanni Alioski
  11. FW Caleb Ekuban
    ↓ 62' Stuart Dallas

Substitutes

3
  1. DF / WG Stuart Dallas
    ↑ 62' for Caleb Ekuban
  2. MF Mateusz Klich
    ↑ 81' for Samuel Saiz
  3. WG / FW Kemar Roofe
    ↑ 25' for Pablo Hernandez
The numbers

Match stats

Leeds Sunderland
Possession: Leeds 46%, Sunderland 54%
Shots: Leeds 8, Sunderland 12
On target: Leeds 5, Sunderland 2
Shots in box: Leeds 4, Sunderland 4
Shots out box: Leeds 4, Sunderland 8
Blocked: Leeds 1, Sunderland 5
Corners: Leeds 4, Sunderland 7
Fouls: Leeds 9, Sunderland 13
Offsides: Leeds 0, Sunderland 2
Yellows: Leeds 1, Sunderland 3
Passes: Leeds 353, Sunderland 425
Pass acc.: Leeds 67%, Sunderland 72%
Saves: Leeds 1, Sunderland 3
The other side

Sunderland line-up

Starting XI

4-4-2
  1. J. Steele
  2. B. Jones
  3. L. Koné
  4. B. Galloway
  5. T. Browning
  6. A. McGeady
  7. L. Cattermole
  8. D. Ndong
  9. G. Honeyman
  10. J. Vaughan
  11. L. Grabban
The record

Leeds v Sunderland

Sunderland profile →
99
Played
41
Won
22
Drawn
36
Lost
Won 41, drawn 22, lost 36 of 99

First met 1924 · 139 scored, 132 conceded

Last five meetings

Last five meetings between Leeds United and Sunderland
DateH/AScoreResult
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