Who would win if they met today?
Match averages
Biggest wins
All meetings (22)
By venue
Competitions faced in
English Football League Championship
English Football League Cup
English Premier League
FA Cup
International Club Friendly
Year-by-year
| Year | Burnley | D | Sunderl… |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
About this head-to-head
Burnley and Sunderland have met 22 times on record. Burnley lead with 6 wins, Sunderland have won 9 times and the two clubs have drawn 7 matches between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 29 November 2003.
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Across their recorded meetings, Burnley have found the net 25 times against Sunderland, while Sunderland have scored 27 times in reply — a combined 52 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 02 February 2026, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 2003. Follow every upcoming Burnley 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.