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

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Coventry City

W D W L W
24
meetings
59 goals total
Last: 13 May 2025
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Sunderland

L D L W L
10
Coventry City wins
9
Draws
5
Sunderland wins
42% 38% 20%
34
Goals scored
25

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Match averages

2.46
Avg goals / game
54%
Both to score
42%
Over 2.5 goals
7 / 6
Clean sheets (Coventry … / Sunderland)

Biggest wins

All meetings (24)

Date Home Score Away Result Competition
13 May 2025 Sunderland 1 - 2 Coventry City W English Football League C…
09 May 2025 Coventry City 1 - 2 Sunderland L English Football League C…
15 Mar 2025 Coventry City 3 - 0 Sunderland W English Football League C…
09 Nov 2024 Sunderland 2 - 2 Coventry City D English Football League C…
23 Dec 2023 Sunderland 0 - 3 Coventry City W English Football League C…
26 Aug 2023 Coventry City 0 - 0 Sunderland D English Football League C…
25 Feb 2023 Coventry City 2 - 1 Sunderland W English Football League C…
31 Jul 2022 Sunderland 1 - 1 Coventry City D English Football League C…
01 Mar 2020 Coventry City 1 - 0 Sunderland W English Football League O…
23 Nov 2019 Sunderland 1 - 1 Coventry City D English Football League O…
13 Apr 2019 Sunderland 4 - 5 Coventry City W English Football League O…
29 Sep 2018 Coventry City 1 - 1 Sunderland D English Football League O…
03 Feb 2007 Sunderland 2 - 0 Coventry City L English Football League C…
06 Aug 2006 Coventry City 2 - 1 Sunderland W English Football League C…
19 Mar 2005 Sunderland 1 - 0 Coventry City L English Football League C…
07 Aug 2004 Coventry City 2 - 0 Sunderland W English Football League C…
08 Dec 2003 Coventry City 1 - 1 Sunderland D English Football League C…
08 Nov 2003 Sunderland 0 - 0 Coventry City D English Football League C…
16 Apr 2001 Coventry City 1 - 0 Sunderland W English Premier League
28 Oct 2000 Sunderland 1 - 0 Coventry City L English Premier League
13 Feb 2000 Coventry City 3 - 2 Sunderland W English Premier League
29 Aug 1999 Sunderland 1 - 1 Coventry City D English Premier League
31 Dec 1996 Coventry City 2 - 2 Sunderland D English Premier League
20 Sep 1996 Sunderland 1 - 0 Coventry City L English Premier League

By venue

At Coventry City 7W 4D 1L
At Sunderland 4W 5D 3L

Competitions faced in

Year-by-year

Year Coventr… D Sunderl…
2025 2 0 1
2024 0 1 0
2023 2 1 0
2022 0 1 0
2020 1 0 0
2019 1 1 0
2018 0 1 0
2007 0 0 1
2006 1 0 0
2005 0 0 1
2004 1 0 0
2003 0 2 0
2001 1 0 0
2000 1 0 1
1999 0 1 0
1996 0 1 1
First meeting
20 Sep 1996

About this head-to-head

Coventry City and Sunderland have met 24 times on record. Coventry City lead with 10 wins, Sunderland have won 5 times and the two clubs have drawn 9 matches between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 20 September 1996.

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Across their recorded meetings, Coventry City have found the net 34 times against Sunderland, while Sunderland have scored 25 times in reply — a combined 59 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 13 May 2025, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 1996. Follow every upcoming Coventry 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.