Premier League

Season 2025/2026

Premier League

Everton vs Sunderland – Lineups & Match Details

Sunderland beat Everton 3-1. Goals: M. Röhl (43'), B. Brobbey (59'), E. Le Fée (81'), W. Isidor (90'). Everton had 49% possession against Sunderland's 51%. Shots on target: 4-3.

Premier League · Regular Season - 37

Sunday, 17 May 2026

EvertonEverton

1 - 3

Full Time

HT: 1 - 0

SunderlandSunderland

Referee: John Brooks, England

Lineups

EvertonEverton4-2-3-1
J. Pickford1J. PickfordG
J. O'Brien15J. O'BrienD
J. Tarkowski6J. TarkowskiD
M. Keane5M. KeaneD
V. Mykolenko16V. MykolenkoD
J. Garner37J. GarnerM
T. Iroegbunam42T. IroegbunamM
M. Rohl34M. RohlM
K. Dewsbury-Hall22K. Dewsbury-HallM
I. Ndiaye10I. NdiayeM
Beto9BetoF

Substitutes

12M. TraversG
2N. PattersonD
24C. AlcarazM
20T. DiblingM
19T. GeorgeF
11T. BarryF
45H. ArmstrongM
23S. ColemanD
7D. McNeilF
SunderlandSunderland4-2-3-1
R. Roefs22R. RoefsG
L. Geertruida6L. GeertruidaD
N. Mukiele20N. MukieleD
O. Alderete15O. AldereteD
R. Mandava17R. MandavaD
G. Xhaka34G. XhakaM
N. Sadiki27N. SadikiM
T. Hume32T. HumeM
E. Le Fee28E. Le FeeM
N. Angulo10N. AnguloM
B. Brobbey9B. BrobbeyF

Substitutes

31M. EllborgG
3D. CirkinD
7C. TalbiF
11C. RiggM
19H. DiarraM
37J. T. BiF
13L. O'NienM
18W. IsidorF
12E. MayendaF

Match Events

23'S

O. Alderete

Substitution 1

25'Y

T. Iroegbunam

43'G

M. Röhl

Assist: M. Keane

47'Y

J. O'Brien

59'G

B. Brobbey

Assist: E. Le Fée

60'S

T. Hume

Substitution 2

73'S

T. Iroegbunam

Substitution 1

73'S

Beto

Substitution 2

77'S

N. Angulo

Substitution 3

77'S

N. Sadiki

Substitution 4

77'S

B. Brobbey

Substitution 5

81'G

E. Le Fée

Assist: C. Rigg

88'S

J. O'Brien

Substitution 3

88'S

M. Röhl

Substitution 4

90'+6Y

J. Garner

90'G

W. Isidor

Assist: H. Diarra

Statistics

Everton
49%51%
Sunderland
1.07Expected Goals (xG)0.73
10Total Shots7
4Shots on Target3
3Corners2
14Fouls9
0Offsides1
85Pass Accuracy (%)85
3Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Everton host Sunderland on Sunday, 17 May 2026 at Hill Dickinson Stadium. The kick-off time is 14:00 local. The fixture is part of the Premier League schedule. Everton go into the match 12th in the table; Sunderland sit 10th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Everton have taken 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 2 draws in a row. Sunderland have collected 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses over the same span. Recent run: 2 draws in a row.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 3 Nov 2025: Everton 1-1 Sunderland; 25 Feb 2017: Everton 2-0 Sunderland; 12 Sept 2016: Everton 3-0 Sunderland. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Sunderland beat Everton 3-1. Everton scored through M. Röhl 43'. Sunderland replied with B. Brobbey 59', E. Le Fée 81', W. Isidor 90'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 90 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Everton held 49% of the ball against 51% for Sunderland. Shots on target finished 4-3. Expected goals read 1.07 for Everton, 0.73 for Sunderland.

Verdict

Sunderland take the three points; Everton look at a thin night for the home crowd. Everton sat 12th and Sunderland 10th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.