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Leeds United vs Sunderland
3 Mar 2026, 19:30 · Premier League · 2025/2026
Referee
Stuart AttwellPremier League 2025/2026 · 25 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
Leeds UnitedMin
Sunderland- 45+2′
Luke O'Nien
Yellowcard
Time wasting
- 55′⇄
Wilson Isidor
Substitution
Off: Eliezer Mayenda
- 56′⇄
Granit Xhaka
Substitution
Off: Lutsharel Geertruida
- 58′
Habib Diarra
Yellowcard
Persistent fouling
- ⇄
Lukas Nmecha
Substitution
Off: Ilia Gruev
62′ - 63′
Omar Alderete
Yellowcard
Foul
- VAR
Joe Rodon
VAR · Goal Disallowed
65′ - 67′VAR
Wilson Isidor
VAR · Penalty confirmed
- 70′⚽
Habib Diarra 0-1
Penalty · Right foot shot
Right foot shot
- ⇄
Wilfried Gnonto
Substitution
Off: Brenden Aaronson
74′ - ⇄
Daniel James
Substitution
Off: James Justin
74′ - ⇄
Jaka Bijol
Substitution
Off: Gabriel Gudmundsson
84′ - ⇄
Joël Piroe
Substitution
Off: Jayden Bogle
84′ - 88′⇄
Bertrand Traoré
Substitution
Off: Nilson Angulo
Wilfried Gnonto
Yellowcard
Foul
90′- 90+5′⇄
Chris Rigg
Substitution
Off: Bertrand Traoré
The numbers
Fixture statistics
Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.
Individual contributions
Player ratings & full match stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Key | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.53 | |
| 74 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 6.69 | |
| 90 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 7.32 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 6.63 | |
| 84 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6.57 | |
| 84 | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | 6.56 | |
| 90 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 6 | — | 7.61 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 6.89 | |
| 62 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 6.52 | |
| 74 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 6.48 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6.74 | |
| 6 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 7.21 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 16 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 6.72 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 6 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 6.70 | |
| 28 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 6.68 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 16 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 6.53 |
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Before this match
Recent form
Select W, D or L to see that match’s stats. Pink outline = 2025/2026.
Leeds United
Latest: Manchester City · 0–1
Match stats
28 Feb 2026, 17:30 · Home vs Manchester City · 2025/2026
Sunderland
Latest: AFC Bournemouth · 1–1
Match stats
28 Feb 2026, 12:30 · Away vs AFC Bournemouth · 2025/2026
The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Leeds United’s ground: 4 previous meetings, 1 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Leeds United’s home games with Sunderland’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.
Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.
The number after / is how many matches had that stat.
More team stats
Results & goals
Goal frequencies
Corners
Cards
Shots & play
Chance quality
Season xG
Choose all, home or away games for each club. Green marks higher xG or lower xG against; grey means level.
These are past-match averages, not a prediction for this fixture.
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2025/2026. These players are not a confirmed lineup.
Leeds United
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
No recorded figure
Tackles
Sunderland
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Expected goals and shot quality
Match counts are shown beside each player.
Expected goals (xG)
Chance quality before the shot.
Leeds United
Sunderland
xG on target (xGoT)
Chance quality of shots that reached the target.
Leeds United
Sunderland
Shooting performance (xGoT - xG)
Shows whether a player made their chances better or worse with the quality of their shooting. Positive means they generally produced better-placed shots; negative means the shots were worse than the chances suggested.
Leeds United
Sunderland
Previous meetings
Select any result to see that fixture’s score, events and statistics.