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Championship · 7 April 2018

Leeds 1 – 1 Sunderland

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The match · Details
Attendance
30,461
Competition
Championship
Venue
Home
Elland Road
Manager
Paul Heckingbottom
Captain
Gaetano Berardi
Drew 1–1 v Sunderland

Pablo Hernandez 72'

Sunderland

P. McNair 48'

Minute by minute

How it unfolded

  1. 65' Substitution — Kemar Roofe on for Kalvin Phillips, 65'
  2. 72' Goal — Pablo Hernandez, assisted by Samuel Saiz
  3. 79' Substitution — Caleb Ekuban on for Pierre-Michel Lasogga, 79'
  4. 90' Red card — Gaetano Berardi, 90'
  5. 90+2' Substitution — Vurnon Anita on for Samuel Saiz, 90'+2
The team sheet

Line-up

Starting XI

4-2-3-1 · 11
  1. GK Bailey Peacock-Farrell
  2. DF Gaetano Berardi C 90' Sent off 90'
  3. DF Pontus Jansson
  4. DF Paudie O'Connor
  5. DF / WG Stuart Dallas
  6. MF Pablo Hernandez
  7. MF Kalvin Phillips
    ↓ 65' Kemar Roofe
  8. MF Samuel Saiz
    ↓ 90'+2 Vurnon Anita
  9. MF Ronaldo Vieira
  10. WG / DF Gjanni Alioski
  11. FW Pierre-Michel Lasogga
    ↓ 79' Caleb Ekuban

Substitutes

3
  1. DF Vurnon Anita
    ↑ 90'+2 for Samuel Saiz
  2. WG / FW Kemar Roofe
    ↑ 65' for Kalvin Phillips
  3. FW Caleb Ekuban
    ↑ 79' for Pierre-Michel Lasogga
The numbers

Match stats

Leeds Sunderland
Possession: Leeds 55%, Sunderland 45%
Shots: Leeds 16, Sunderland 20
On target: Leeds 4, Sunderland 9
Shots in box: Leeds 9, Sunderland 14
Shots out box: Leeds 7, Sunderland 6
Blocked: Leeds 3, Sunderland 4
Corners: Leeds 6, Sunderland 13
Fouls: Leeds 14, Sunderland 11
Offsides: Leeds 0, Sunderland 1
Yellows: Leeds 3, Sunderland 3
Passes: Leeds 414, Sunderland 325
Pass acc.: Leeds 75%, Sunderland 70%
Saves: Leeds 8, Sunderland 3
The other side

Sunderland line-up

Starting XI

4-1-4-1
  1. L. Camp
  2. J. O'Shea
  3. M. Wilson
  4. L. Koné
  5. D. Love
  6. A. McGeady
  7. L. Cattermole
  8. P. McNair
  9. L. Gooch
  10. G. Honeyman
  11. A. Fletcher

Goals

P. McNair 48'

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