Burnley vs Sunderland match stats & report
2–0 Full time
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Burnley beat Sunderland 2–0 in the Premier League on 23 August 2025. Expected goals finished 1.00–0.77. Sunderland had 58% of the ball.
Burnley vs Sunderland match statistics
- 42% Ball possession 58%
- 1.00 Expected goals (xG) 0.77
- 7 Total shots 9
- 2 Shots on target 1
- 4 Shots off target 3
- 1 Blocked shots 5
- 4 Shots inside the box 6
- 4 Corners 3
- 9 Fouls 5
- 0 Offsides 2
- 0 Yellow cards 1
- 442 Passes 616
- 81% Pass accuracy 86%
- 1 Goalkeeper saves 0
Goals and cards
- 19' Yellow card S. Adingra Sunderland
- 47' Goal J. Cullen (assist J. Anthony) Burnley
- 88' Goal J. Anthony (assist J. Cullen) Burnley
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Burnley
Bench M. Weiß , Z. Flemming , J. Worrall , A. Ramsey , O. Sonne , Loum Tchaouna , Lucas Pires , J. Laurent , M. Edwards
Sunderland
Bench A. Patterson , Arthur Masuaku , C. Rigg , M. Guiu , P. Roberts , W. Isidor , D. Neil , E. Le Fée , J. Seelt
Form guide
Burnley at home
0–7–3 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.3 per game
- Conceded
- 1.6 per game
- Clean sheets
- 0 / 10
- Corners
- 4.8 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.4 per game
15% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Sunderland away
5–2–3 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 2.3 per game
- Conceded
- 1.7 per game
- Clean sheets
- 1 / 10
- Corners
- 4.6 per game
- Shots on target
- 5.3 per game
35% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Burnley vs Sunderland head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Burnley v Sunderland | 0–0 | |
| Sunderland v Burnley | 1–0 |
Only 2 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.