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Match feed:
  • Match Started
  • 90'
    Yellow Card
    • Freddie Woodman

    Freddie Woodman (Preston) has received a yellow card from Lewis Smith.

  • 86'
    Goal !
    • Romaine Mundle (Scorer)

    Romaine Mundle levels the score at 1-1.

  • 85'
    Substitution
    • Brad Potts
    • Patrick Bauer

    The away team have replaced Brad Potts with Patrick Bauer. This is the fifth substitution made today by Paul Heckingbottom.

  • 83'
    Substitution
    • Jayden Meghoma
    • Liam Lindsay

    Paul Heckingbottom is making the team's fourth substitution at Stadium of Light with Liam Lindsay replacing Jayden Meghoma.

  • 82'
    Substitution
    • Kaine Hayden
    • Mads Frokjaer-Jensen

    Paul Heckingbottom (Preston) is making a third change, with Mads Frokjaer-Jensen replacing the possibly injured Kaine Hayden.

  • 74'
    Substitution
    • Stefan Teitur Thordarson
    • Ben Whiteman

    Ben Whiteman is replacing Stefan Teitur Thordarson for Preston at Stadium of Light.

  • 65'
    Goal !
    • Emil Riis (Scorer)
    • Stefan Teitur Thordarson (Assist)

    Goal! Emil Riis gives Preston a 0-1 lead in Sunderland.

    That's a fine assist from Stefan Teitur Thordarson.

  • 64'
    Substitution
    • Sam Greenwood
    • Will Keane

    Will Keane is replacing Sam Greenwood for the away team.

  • 59'
    Substitution
    • Tom Watson
    • Romaine Mundle

    Sunderland make their first substitution with Romaine Mundle replacing Tom Watson.

  • 59'
    Substitution
    • Tom Watson
    • Romaine Mundle

    Sunderland make their first substitution with Romaine Mundle replacing Tom Watson.

  • 52'
    Yellow Card
    • Kaine Hayden

    Kaine Hayden (Preston) has received a first yellow card.

  • 20'
    Yellow Card
    • Trai Hume

    Trai Hume is booked for the home team.

  • 24'
    Yellow Card
    • Lewis Gibson

    Lewis Gibson (Preston) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

  • Match Started

Line-ups

Sunderland Sunderland
(4-3-3)
(5-3-2)
Preston Preston
1Patterson32Hume26Mepham13O'Nien3Cirkin10Roberts4Neill7Bellingham40Watson12Dossou18Isidor1Woodman29Hayden2Porteous19Gibson3Meghoma16Hughes44Potts18Ledson22Thordarson9Riis20Greenwood
1Patterson32Hume26Mepham13O'Nien3Cirkin10Roberts4Neill7Bellingham40Watson12Dossou18Isidor
Sunderland Sunderland
(4-3-3)
1Woodman29Hayden2Porteous19Gibson3Meghoma16Hughes44Potts18Ledson22Thordarson9Riis20Greenwood
(5-3-2)
Preston Preston
Sunderland Sunderland
Le Bris, Regis
Coach
Substitutes
Romaine Mundle 14
59' Out: Tom Watson

Chris Rigg 11
59' Out: Eliezer Mayenda Dossou
Preston Preston
Heckingbottom, Paul
Coach
Substitutes
Will Keane 7
64' Out: Sam Greenwood

Ben Whiteman 4
74' Out: Stefan Teitur Thordarson

Mads Frokjaer-Jensen 10
82' Out: Kaine Hayden

Liam Lindsay 6
83' Out: Jayden Meghoma

Patrick Bauer 26
85' Out: Brad Potts

Statistics

Ball possession
Sunderland52%
48% Preston
Shots
10Off goal92On goal3

6
Shots blocked
4
7
Corner kicks
2
0
Offsides
3
2
Saves
1
10
Fouls
10
1
Yellow cards
3
0
Red cards
0

Sunderland vs Preston Betting tips

During the last 6 meetings with Sunderland AFC playing at home, Sunderland AFC have won 2 times, there have been 2 draws while Preston North End have won 2 times. The goal difference is 8-7 in favour of Sunderland AFC.
During the last 15 meetings, Sunderland AFC have won 4 times, there have been 4 draws while Preston North End have won 7 times. The goal difference is 21-19 in favour of Preston North End.
Last season's matches: 2-0 (Sunderland AFC at home) and 2-1 (Preston North End at home).
Did you know that Sunderland AFC scores 23% of their goals between the minutes 46-60?
Did you know that Preston North End scores 25% of their goals between the minutes 46-60?
Sunderland AFC haven't scored in 2 of their 17 home matches in Championship this season.
Preston North End haven't scored in 4 of their 17 away matches in Championship this season.
Sunderland AFC's home record this season: 10-6-1.
Wilson Isidor is Sunderland AFC's top scorer with 12 goals. Emil Riis has scored 9 times for Preston North End.
Jobe Bellingham has more yellow cards (9) than any other player at Sunderland AFC. Ben Whiteman has collected 10 for Preston North End.
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Head to head

Preston North End and Sunderland AFC have faced each other 6 times, with both teams securing 2 wins each and 2 matches ending in a draw. Sunderland AFC have 1 home win and 1 away win, while Preston North End have 2 home wins and no away wins.

Sunderland
Matches:  7
Preston
29%
Wins: 2
43%
Draws: 3
29%
Wins: 2
Recent meetings
  1. Flag ENGChampionship
    10 Mar 2025
    SunderlandSunderland
    1 : 1
    PrestonPreston
  2. Flag ENGChampionship
    5 Nov 2024
    PrestonPreston
    0 : 0
    SunderlandSunderland
  3. Flag ENGEFL Cup
    12 Aug 2024
    PrestonPreston
    2 : 0
    SunderlandSunderland
  4. Flag ENGChampionship
    31 Dec 2023
    SunderlandSunderland
    2 : 0
    PrestonPreston
  5. Flag ENGChampionship
    11 Aug 2023
    PrestonPreston
    2 : 1
    SunderlandSunderland

Form

Sunderland AFC have won three, drawn one, and lost two of their last six matches, scoring nine goals and conceding seven. Preston North End have won one, drawn three, and lost two of their last six matches, scoring five goals and conceding four. Both teams have shown mixed form in recent games.

SunderlandSunderland
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    20 Apr 2025
    Sunderland
    0 : 1
    Blackburn
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    17 Apr 2025
    Bristol City
    2 : 1
    Sunderland
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    11 Apr 2025
    Sunderland
    0 : 1
    Swansea
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    7 Apr 2025
    Norwich
    0 : 0
    Sunderland
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    4 Apr 2025
    West Brom
    0 : 1
    Sunderland
PrestonPreston
  1. Flag ENGChampionship
    20 Apr 2025
    Hull
    2 : 1
    Preston
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    17 Apr 2025
    Preston
    1 : 2
    QPR
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    11 Apr 2025
    Leeds
    2 : 1
    Preston
  4. Flag ENGChampionship
    7 Apr 2025
    Preston
    2 : 2
    Cardiff
  5. Flag ENGChampionship
    4 Apr 2025
    Preston
    1 : 1
    Stoke

Sunderland vs Preston Standings

Sunderland AFC are currently in 4th position, while Preston North End are in 16th. There is a 25-point difference between the two teams.

PosTeamWDLMPts
3Sheff Utd277104486
4Sunderland2113104476
5Bristol City1716114467
...
17Stoke1214184450
18Preston1019154449
19Oxford Utd1213194449

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