Manchester United vs Sunderland Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2026/05/09
Bookmaker odds for this match will appear closer to kickoff on Saturday, 9 May at 14:00. Pre-match prices typically publish 24–48 hours before the first whistle.
Manchester United
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- 04 Oct 2025 Manchester United 2 - 0 Sunderland L
- 09 Apr 2017 Sunderland 0 - 3 Manchester United L
- 26 Dec 2016 Manchester United 3 - 1 Sunderland L
- 13 Feb 2016 Sunderland 2 - 1 Manchester United W
- 26 Sep 2015 Manchester United 3 - 0 Sunderland L
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Arsenal
|
43 | 26 | 12 | 5 | +45 | 90 | W W W W L |
| 2 |
Manchester City
|
41 | 26 | 10 | 5 | +48 | 88 | W W D D W |
| 3 |
Aston Villa
|
41 | 23 | 7 | 11 | +16 | 76 | L L L W D |
| 4 |
Chelsea
|
43 | 20 | 11 | 12 | +17 | 71 | L W L L L |
| 5 |
Liverpool
|
41 | 19 | 9 | 13 | +13 | 66 | W L D L W |
| 6 |
Brentford
|
42 | 18 | 11 | 13 | +9 | 65 | W D D D D |
| 7 |
Newcastle United
|
43 | 19 | 7 | 17 | +11 | 64 | L W W L L |
| 8 |
Manchester United
|
42 | 17 | 13 | 12 | +9 | 64 | W W L W D |
| 9 |
Everton
|
42 | 17 | 11 | 14 | +4 | 62 | W W L W D |
| 10 |
Brighton Hove Albion
|
42 | 16 | 13 | 13 | +7 | 61 | W L W W W |
| 11 |
Bournemouth AFC
|
43 | 13 | 19 | 11 | -2 | 58 | D D D D W |
| 12 |
Crystal Palace
|
41 | 14 | 14 | 13 | -4 | 56 | W L W D W |
| 13 |
Fulham
|
42 | 17 | 5 | 20 | -6 | 56 | W L D W L |
| 14 |
Nottingham Forest
|
42 | 12 | 11 | 19 | -12 | 47 | L D D W D |
| 15 |
Sunderland
|
32 | 12 | 10 | 10 | -3 | 46 | D W L W W |
| 16 |
West Ham United
|
43 | 10 | 12 | 21 | -18 | 42 | L W D L W |
| 17 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers
|
42 | 9 | 9 | 24 | -30 | 36 | L W W D L |
| 18 |
Tottenham Hotspur
|
43 | 8 | 11 | 24 | -26 | 35 | L L D L L |
| 19 |
Leeds United
|
31 | 7 | 12 | 12 | -11 | 33 | D L L D D |
| 20 |
Burnley
|
32 | 4 | 8 | 20 | -30 | 20 | L L D L L |
| 21 |
Leicester City
|
11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -11 | 8 | L W D W L |
| 22 |
Ipswich Town
|
10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | -14 | 5 | L D L L L |
| 23 |
Southampton
|
10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | -12 | 3 | L L D L L |
Lineups not announced yet
Team sheets usually drop about an hour before kick-off. Check back closer to 14:00.
Match preview
Sunderland host Manchester United in the English Premier League on Saturday, 9 May 2026 at 14:00. The match is scheduled at Stadium of Light, Sunderland. Follow the live score, real-time commentary, confirmed lineups and match stats on this page as soon as kick-off begins.
Current league position
Sunderland sit 15th in the English Premier League table with 46 points from 32 matches (12W · 10D · 10L). Manchester United are 8th with 64 points from 42 matches (17W · 13D · 12L).
The full standings table — including form, goal difference and points gap — is available in the Standings tab above, and the complete season archive lives on the English Premier League hub.
Head-to-head history
These two clubs have met 35 times on record. Sunderland have won 4, Manchester United have won 25 and 6 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
How to follow the match
SportScore will publish a live matchcast the moment Sunderland vs Manchester United kicks off. You'll see the clock, running score, goals, yellow and red cards, substitutions and live team stats (possession, shots, corners, fouls) without refreshing the page.
Advanced match statistics
Alongside the headline score, SportScore tracks the live metrics that actually decide football matches:
- Ball possession (%)
- Shots on target & shots off target
- Corner kicks
- Fouls, offsides, yellow and red cards
- Dangerous attacks & attacks
- Starting XI, formation and confirmed substitutes
Match chat
Join the live Sunderland vs Manchester United chatroom in the sidebar to react with other fans as the match unfolds. The chat is free, no account required.
Sunderland vs Manchester United — frequently asked
When is Sunderland vs Manchester United played?
Kick-off is in the English Premier League.
Where is Sunderland vs Manchester United played?
At Stadium of Light in Sunderland, England (capacity 48707).
Has Sunderland vs Manchester United started?
Not yet. The match kicks off Saturday, 9 May 2026 at 14:00 UTC. SportScore will start streaming live scores, events and stats on this page as soon as the first whistle blows.
How can I follow Sunderland vs Manchester United live?
On this page. SportScore publishes the live scoreboard, goal & card events, possession and shots, team-stat bars and line-ups free of charge and with no sign-up. Refresh is automatic while the match is in play.
Which competition is Sunderland vs Manchester United part of?
The English Premier League in England. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.
More from the English Premier League
Browse every team, fixture and result in this season on the English Premier League hub, or jump to the full England football section for national team, cup and youth competitions. You can also follow Sunderland and Manchester United for their upcoming schedules, squads and recent form.