Liverpool vs Sunderland head to head
Liverpool and Sunderland have met 34 times in the Premier League since 1996/97. Liverpool have won 19, Sunderland 3, and 12 were drawn. Liverpool are unbeaten in the last 12 meetings. The last meeting was Sunderland 0–1 Liverpool on February 11, 2026. Counting the old First Division, they've met 154 times in the top flight since 1894/95: Liverpool won 69, Sunderland 50, and 35 were drawn.
Premier League · since 1996/97
34 meetings · goals Liverpool 48–19 Sunderland
All top-flight meetings · since 1894/95
154 meetings · goals Liverpool 252–216 Sunderland
The scoreline grid
Every meeting from Liverpool's side: Liverpool goals along the bottom, Sunderland goals up the side. Select a square to see those meetings.
Home and away
| Venue | P | Liverpool W–D–L | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| At Liverpool | 17 | 8–9–0 | 25–9 |
| At Sunderland | 17 | 11–3–3 | 23–10 |
Every meeting
Biggest wins
Liverpool
Sunderland
Highest-scoring meetings
Most common results
Runs
Liverpool's longest winning run in this fixture is 6 and Sunderland's is 1. The longest unbeaten runs are 12 for Liverpool and 3 for Sunderland.
Before the Premier League
Liverpool and Sunderland met 120 times in the old First Division, from 1894/95 to 1990/91. Liverpool won 50, Sunderland 47, and 23 were drawn. The first meeting was Sunderland 3–2 Liverpool on November 24, 1894.
Liverpool's biggest wins before 1992
Sunderland's biggest wins before 1992
Every meeting before 1992
Results from the old First Division, 1888/89 to 1991/92 (engsoccerdata; see About).