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Aston Villa vs Sunderland head to head

Aston Villa and Sunderland have met 32 times in the Premier League since 1996/97. Aston Villa have won 12, Sunderland 7, and 13 were drawn. The last meeting was Aston Villa 4–3 Sunderland on April 19, 2026. Counting the old First Division, they've met 162 times in the top flight since 1890/91: Aston Villa won 68, Sunderland 51, and 43 were drawn.

Premier League · since 1996/97

Aston Villa crest

Aston Villa

12

Aston Villa wins

13

Draws

7

Sunderland wins

Sunderland crest

Sunderland

32 meetings · goals Aston Villa 41–28 Sunderland

All top-flight meetings · since 1890/91

Aston Villa crest

Aston Villa

68

Aston Villa wins

43

Draws

51

Sunderland wins

Sunderland crest

Sunderland

162 meetings · goals Aston Villa 262–243 Sunderland

Before the Premier League ↓

The scoreline grid

Every meeting from Aston Villa's side: Aston Villa goals along the bottom, Sunderland goals up the side. Select a square to see those meetings.

Sunderland goals
6
5
4
3
1
1
2
12
1
5631
1
0
541
1
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
Aston Villa goals

Times it's happened

Never

Once

2

3–4

5+

Home and away

VenuePAston Villa W–D–LGoals
At Aston Villa166–8–220–12
At Sunderland166–5–521–16

Every meeting

April 19, 2026Aston Villa 4–3 SunderlandHT 2–12025/26
September 21, 2025Sunderland 1–1 Aston VillaHT 0–02025/26
January 2, 2016Sunderland 3–1 Aston VillaHT 1–02015/16
August 29, 2015Aston Villa 2–2 SunderlandHT 2–12015/16
March 14, 2015Sunderland 0–4 Aston VillaHT 0–42014/15
December 28, 2014Aston Villa 0–0 SunderlandHT 0–02014/15
January 1, 2014Sunderland 0–1 Aston VillaHT 0–12013/14
November 30, 2013Aston Villa 0–0 SunderlandHT 0–02013/14
April 29, 2013Aston Villa 6–1 SunderlandHT 2–12012/13
November 3, 2012Sunderland 0–1 Aston VillaHT 0–02012/13
April 21, 2012Aston Villa 0–0 SunderlandHT 0–02011/12
October 29, 2011Sunderland 2–2 Aston VillaHT 1–12011/12
January 5, 2011Aston Villa 0–1 SunderlandHT 0–02010/11
October 23, 2010Sunderland 1–0 Aston VillaHT 1–02010/11
March 24, 2010Aston Villa 1–1 SunderlandHT 1–12009/10
December 15, 2009Sunderland 0–2 Aston VillaHT 0–12009/10
January 17, 2009Sunderland 1–2 Aston VillaHT 1–02008/09
September 27, 2008Aston Villa 2–1 SunderlandHT 2–12008/09
March 22, 2008Aston Villa 0–1 SunderlandHT 0–02007/08
December 15, 2007Sunderland 1–1 Aston VillaHT 1–02007/08

Biggest wins

Aston Villa

April 29, 2013Aston Villa 6–1 SunderlandHT 2–15-goal win
March 14, 2015Sunderland 0–4 Aston VillaHT 0–44-goal win
November 19, 2005Sunderland 1–3 Aston VillaHT 0–02-goal win

Sunderland

January 2, 2016Sunderland 3–1 Aston VillaHT 1–02-goal win
October 18, 1999Sunderland 2–1 Aston VillaHT 0–01-goal win
January 5, 2011Aston Villa 0–1 SunderlandHT 0–01-goal win

Highest-scoring meetings

April 19, 2026Aston Villa 4–3 SunderlandHT 2–17 goals
April 29, 2013Aston Villa 6–1 SunderlandHT 2–17 goals
January 2, 2016Sunderland 3–1 Aston VillaHT 1–04 goals

Most common results

#11–1 draw6 times
#20–0 draw5 times
#3Sunderland 1–0 win5 times
#4Aston Villa 1–0 win4 times
#5Aston Villa 2–1 win3 times

Runs

Aston Villa's longest winning run in this fixture is 3 and Sunderland's is 2. The longest unbeaten runs are 9 for Aston Villa and 7 for Sunderland.

Before the Premier League

Aston Villa and Sunderland met 130 times in the old First Division, from 1890/91 to 1990/91. Aston Villa won 56, Sunderland 44, and 30 were drawn. The first meeting was Aston Villa 0–0 Sunderland on December 26, 1890.

Aston Villa's biggest wins before 1992

January 17, 1914Aston Villa 5–0 Sunderland5-goal win
December 26, 1938Sunderland 1–5 Aston Villa4-goal win
May 4, 1985Sunderland 0–4 Aston Villa4-goal win

Sunderland's biggest wins before 1992

January 14, 1893Sunderland 6–0 Aston Villa6-goal win
September 5, 1903Sunderland 6–1 Aston Villa5-goal win
September 17, 1892Aston Villa 1–6 Sunderland5-goal win

Every meeting before 1992

March 23, 1991Sunderland 1–3 Aston Villa1990/91
October 6, 1990Aston Villa 3–0 Sunderland1990/91
May 4, 1985Sunderland 0–4 Aston Villa1984/85
December 1, 1984Aston Villa 1–0 Sunderland1984/85
March 24, 1984Sunderland 0–1 Aston Villa1983/84
August 29, 1983Aston Villa 1–0 Sunderland1983/84
January 15, 1983Sunderland 2–0 Aston Villa1982/83
August 28, 1982Aston Villa 1–3 Sunderland1982/83
February 2, 1982Aston Villa 1–0 Sunderland1981/82
September 2, 1981Sunderland 2–1 Aston Villa1981/82
March 7, 1981Sunderland 1–2 Aston Villa1980/81
October 4, 1980Aston Villa 4–0 Sunderland1980/81
March 23, 1977Aston Villa 4–1 Sunderland1976/77
October 16, 1976Sunderland 0–1 Aston Villa1976/77
December 27, 1966Aston Villa 2–1 Sunderland1966/67
December 26, 1966Sunderland 2–1 Aston Villa1966/67
September 15, 1965Sunderland 2–0 Aston Villa1965/66
September 6, 1965Aston Villa 3–1 Sunderland1965/66
September 14, 1964Aston Villa 2–1 Sunderland1964/65
September 9, 1964Sunderland 2–2 Aston Villa1964/65

Results from the old First Division, 1888/89 to 1991/92 (engsoccerdata; see About).

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