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

Sunderland and Stoke City have met 32 times on record. Sunderland lead with 12 wins, Stoke City have won 13 times and the two clubs have drawn 7 matches between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 16 September 2003.

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Across their recorded meetings, Sunderland have found the net 39 times against Stoke City, while Stoke City have scored 39 times in reply — a combined 78 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 11 January 2025, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 2003. Follow every upcoming Sunderland versus Stoke City 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.

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

Sunderland and Stoke City have met 32 times on record, with the first meeting on 16 September 2003.

Who has won more, Sunderland or Stoke City?

Stoke City have the edge with 13 wins to Sunderland's 12, with 7 draws between them.

How many goals are scored when Sunderland play Stoke City?

Their meetings produce 2.44 goals per game on average, and both teams have scored in 50% of them.