Sunderland
v
Liverpool
Premier League · Matchweek 20 · Tuesday, 5 January 2027 at 20:15 UTC
Both sides' form, their last meetings and who is scoring. Team news, statistics and minute-by-minute commentary land here when the game starts.
Sunderland v Liverpool: what the records say
Written from our own records. Every number here is one we hold.
Sunderland host Liverpool on Tuesday 5 January in the Premier League, matchweek 20. Sunderland have won three of their last eight games. They have scored 11 and conceded 12 in those eight games — 1.4 goals a game, 1.5 against, keeping two clean sheets.
Liverpool are unbeaten in six games. They have scored 11 and conceded 10 in those eight games — 1.4 goals a game, 1.3 against, keeping three clean sheets.
Brian Brobbey has been Sunderland's most productive, with three goals. Alexander Isak has been Liverpool's most productive, with four goals.
Form
Results each side took into this game, most recent on the right.
Sunderland
| Played | 8 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 3–2–3 |
| Goals for · against | 11–12 |
Liverpool
| Played | 8 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 2–5–1 |
| Goals for · against | 11–10 |
Who to watch
Goals and assists this season, across every competition we cover.
Sunderland
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Brian Brobbey
3 goals
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3 |
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Enzo Le Fée
1 goal · 1 assist
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2 |
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Nilson Angulo
1 goal · 1 assist
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2 |
Liverpool
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Alexander Isak
4 goals
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4 |
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Cody Gakpo
1 goal · 3 assists
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4 |
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Ryan Gravenberch
1 assist
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1 |
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