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Bristol City vs Sunderland – Head to head record, results & stats

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Bristol City

D W D D W
8
meetings
22 goals total
Last: 18 Apr 2025
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Sunderland

D L D D L
3
Bristol City wins
4
Draws
1
Sunderland wins
38% 50% 12%
12
Goals scored
10

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Match averages

2.75
Avg goals / game
75%
Both to score
50%
Over 2.5 goals
2 / 1
Clean sheets (Bristol C… / Sunderland)

Biggest wins

All meetings (8)

Date Home Score Away Result Competition
18 Apr 2025 Bristol City 2 - 1 Sunderland W English Football League C…
10 Dec 2024 Sunderland 1 - 1 Bristol City D English Football League C…
06 Apr 2024 Sunderland 0 - 0 Bristol City D English Football League C…
16 Dec 2023 Bristol City 1 - 0 Sunderland W English Football League C…
18 Feb 2023 Sunderland 1 - 1 Bristol City D English Football League C…
06 Aug 2022 Bristol City 2 - 3 Sunderland L English Football League C…
10 Feb 2018 Bristol City 3 - 3 Sunderland D English Football League C…
28 Oct 2017 Sunderland 1 - 2 Bristol City W English Football League C…

By venue

At Bristol City 2W 1D 1L
At Sunderland 0W 3D 1L

Competitions faced in

Year-by-year

Year Bristol… D Sunderl…
2025 1 0 0
2024 0 2 0
2023 1 1 0
2022 0 0 1
2018 0 1 0
2017 1 0 0
First meeting
28 Oct 2017

About this head-to-head

Bristol City and Sunderland have met 8 times on record. Bristol City lead with 3 wins, Sunderland have won 1 time and the two clubs have drawn 4 matches between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 28 October 2017.

This page is the permanent head-to-head hub for Bristol City vs Sunderland. Every future meeting between these two clubs will be added to this page automatically, so bookmark it for the latest results, biggest wins, venue records and competition breakdown. Visit the team pages for full squads, standings and upcoming fixtures: Bristol City and Sunderland.

Across their recorded meetings, Bristol City have found the net 12 times against Sunderland, while Sunderland have scored 10 times in reply — a combined 22 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 18 April 2025, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 2017. Follow every upcoming Bristol City versus Sunderland clash on SportScore for live scores, starting lineups, minute-by-minute commentary and a head-to-head record that updates automatically once the full-time whistle blows.

Bristol City vs Sunderland — head-to-head FAQ

How many times have Bristol City and Sunderland played each other?

Bristol City and Sunderland have met 8 times on record, with the first meeting on 28 October 2017.

Who has won more, Bristol City or Sunderland?

Bristol City have the edge with 3 wins to Sunderland's 1, with 4 draws between them.

How many goals are scored when Bristol City play Sunderland?

Their meetings produce 2.75 goals per game on average, and both teams have scored in 75% of them.