Championship · 17 February 2025
Leeds 2 – 1 Sunderland
The match · Details
- Attendance
- 36,804
- Competition
- Championship
- Venue
- Home
- Elland Road
- Manager
- Daniel Farke
- Captain
- Pascal Struijk
Won 2–1 v Sunderland
Pascal Struijk 78' · Pascal Struijk 90'+5
Sunderland
W. Isidor 32'
Minute by minute
How it unfolded
Goal
Substitution
- 71' Substitution — Pascal Struijk on for Ao Tanaka, 71'
- 71' Substitution — Joe Rothwell on for Ilia Gruev, 71'
- 78' Goal — Pascal Struijk, assisted by Joe Rothwell
- 78' Substitution — Mateo Joseph Fernandez on for Brenden Aaronson, 78'
- 78' Substitution — Largie Ramazani on for Manor Solomon, 78'
- 90+2' Substitution — Sam Byram on for Junior Firpo, 90'+2
- 90+5' Goal — Pascal Struijk, assisted by Joe Rothwell
The team sheet
Line-up
Starting XI
4-2-3-1 · 11- DF Jayden Bogle
- DF Junior Firpo↓ 90'+2 Sam Byram
- DF Joe Rodon
- DF / MF Ethan Ampadu
- ↓ 78' Mateo Joseph Fernandez
- MF Ilia Gruev↓ 71' Joe Rothwell
- MF Ao Tanaka↓ 71' Pascal Struijk
- WG Daniel James
- ↓ 78' Largie Ramazani
- FW Joël Piroe
Substitutes
5- ↑ 71' for Ao Tanaka
- DF / WG Sam Byram↑ 90'+2 for Junior Firpo
- MF Joe Rothwell↑ 71' for Ilia Gruev
- ↑ 78' for Manor Solomon
- ↑ 78' for Brenden Aaronson
The numbers
Match stats
Leeds Sunderland
Possession: Leeds 66%, Sunderland 34%
Shots: Leeds 21, Sunderland 6
On target: Leeds 4, Sunderland 6
Shots in box: Leeds 10, Sunderland 4
Shots out box: Leeds 11, Sunderland 2
Blocked: Leeds 11, Sunderland 0
Corners: Leeds 10, Sunderland 0
Fouls: Leeds 11, Sunderland 11
Offsides: Leeds 2, Sunderland 0
Yellows: Leeds 3, Sunderland 6
Passes: Leeds 624, Sunderland 334
Pass acc.: Leeds 89%, Sunderland 76%
Saves: Leeds 4, Sunderland 2
xG: Leeds 1.95, Sunderland 0.5
The other side
Sunderland line-up
Starting XI
4-2-3-1- A. Patterson
- T. Hume
- D. Ballard
- L. O'Nien
- D. Cirkin
- D. Neil
- J. Bellingham
- P. Roberts
- C. Rigg
- E. Le Fée
- W. Isidor
Goals
W. Isidor 32'
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 |
| 4 Oct 2024 Championship | A | 2–2 | Drew 2–2 v Sunderland |
| 9 Apr 2024 Championship | H | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v Sunderland |
| 12 Dec 2023 Championship | A | 0–1 | Lost 0–1 v Sunderland |