English Premier League

Sunderland vs Arsenal, 2025-26 English Premier League

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Sunderland
  • 36': Danny Ballard
  • 90'+4': Brian Brobbey
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2 - 2
Arsenal
  • 54': Bukayo Saka
  • 74': Leandro Trossard

Arsenal denied by superb Sunderland in stoppage time

Sunderland claimed a stoppage-time equaliser through Brian Brobbey to deny Arsenal on Saturday at the Stadium of Light.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 6': Delay in match because of an injury Mikel Merino (Arsenal).
  • 10': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 11': Foul by Mikel Merino (Arsenal).
  • 11': Granit Xhaka (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Offside, Sunderland. Dan Ballard is caught offside.
  • 14': Foul by Wilson Isidor (Sunderland).
  • 14': Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Declan Rice (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Robin Roefs (Sunderland).
  • 17': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Noah Sadiki.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Declan Rice (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Eberechi Eze following a corner.
  • 18': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 18': Foul by Reinildo Mandava (Sunderland).
  • 24': Attempt missed. Eberechi Eze (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
  • 25': Foul by Reinildo Mandava (Sunderland).
  • 25': Jurriën Timber (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Enzo Le Fée (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Jurriën Timber (Arsenal).
  • 28': Attempt missed. Wilson Isidor (Sunderland) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Noah Sadiki.
  • 29': Delay in match because of an injury Jurriën Timber (Arsenal).
  • 29': Delay in match because of an injury Trai Hume (Sunderland).
  • 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 33': Foul by Wilson Isidor (Sunderland).
  • 33': Martín Zubimendi (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Robin Roefs (Sunderland).
  • 36': Foul by Martín Zubimendi (Arsenal).
  • 36': Wilson Isidor (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Martín Zubimendi (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 36': Goal! Sunderland 1, Arsenal 0. Dan Ballard (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Nordi Mukiele with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  • 41': Foul by Riccardo Calafiori (Arsenal).
  • 41': Trai Hume (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Leandro Trossard (Arsenal).
  • 42': Trai Hume (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 9 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Eberechi Eze (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Granit Xhaka (Sunderland).
  • 45'+1': Granit Xhaka (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+3': Attempt missed. William Saliba (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Bukayo Saka with a headed pass.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Nordi Mukiele (Sunderland).
  • 45'+3': Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+6': Foul by Riccardo Calafiori (Arsenal).
  • 45'+6': Nordi Mukiele (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+8': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Riccardo Calafiori.
  • 45'+9': Attempt missed. Nordi Mukiele (Sunderland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Enzo Le Fée following a corner.
  • 45'+10': First Half ends, Sunderland 1, Arsenal 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Sunderland 1, Arsenal 0.
  • 46': Attempt blocked. Eberechi Eze (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Magalhães.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Wilson Isidor (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Noah Sadiki.
  • 49': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Bukayo Saka.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Martín Zubimendi (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Robin Roefs (Sunderland). Assisted by Declan Rice.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Martín Zubimendi.
  • 54': Goal! Sunderland 1, Arsenal 1. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mikel Merino.
  • 57': Bertrand Traoré (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Riccardo Calafiori (Arsenal).
  • 58': Attempt missed. Martín Zubimendi (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Leandro Trossard with a through ball.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Eberechi Eze (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Robin Roefs (Sunderland).
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Enzo Le Fée (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lutsharel Geertruida.
  • 63': Substitution, Sunderland. Brian Brobbey replaces Wilson Isidor.
  • 64': Substitution, Sunderland. Simon Adingra replaces Enzo Le Fée.
  • 64': Substitution, Sunderland. Chemsdine Talbi replaces Bertrand Traoré.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Martín Zubimendi (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Eberechi Eze (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 66': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 66': Foul by Reinildo Mandava (Sunderland).
  • 67': Foul by Mikel Merino (Arsenal).
  • 67': Robin Roefs (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Riccardo Calafiori (Arsenal).
  • 69': Trai Hume (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 70': Foul by Dan Ballard (Sunderland).
  • 70': Riccardo Calafiori (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
  • 70': Reinildo Mandava (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Brian Brobbey (Sunderland).
  • 72': Martín Zubimendi (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 72': Foul by Reinildo Mandava (Sunderland).
  • 72': Reinildo Mandava (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 74': Goal! Sunderland 1, Arsenal 2. Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Martín Zubimendi.
  • 75': Dan Ballard (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Eberechi Eze (Arsenal).
  • 78': Foul by Riccardo Calafiori (Arsenal).
  • 78': Trai Hume (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 79': Offside, Sunderland. Brian Brobbey is caught offside.
  • 81': Delay in match because of an injury Nordi Mukiele (Sunderland).
  • 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 84': Foul by Reinildo Mandava (Sunderland).
  • 84': William Saliba (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Substitution, Sunderland. Eliezer Mayenda replaces Lutsharel Geertruida.
  • 88': Substitution, Arsenal. Cristhian Mosquera replaces Eberechi Eze.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Declan Rice (Arsenal) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right.
  • 90': Foul by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
  • 90': Reinildo Mandava (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Cristhian Mosquera (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Brian Brobbey (Sunderland).
  • 90'+4': Goal! Sunderland 2, Arsenal 2. Brian Brobbey (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 90'+7': Attempt saved. Riccardo Calafiori (Arsenal) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner by Robin Roefs (Sunderland). Assisted by Bukayo Saka with a cross.
  • 90'+7': Attempt blocked. Mikel Merino (Arsenal) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.
  • 90'+7': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Dan Ballard.
  • 90'+8': Foul by Dan Ballard (Sunderland).
  • 90'+8': Mikel Merino (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Sunderland 2, Arsenal 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Sunderland 2, Arsenal 2.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 13
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
2 Corner Kicks 2
0 Saves 5
64.8 Possession 35.2
17 SHOTS 6
7 ON GOAL 2
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
460 Accurate Passes 226
529 Passes 287
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 0
22 Crosses 11
0.2 Cross % 0.0
36 Long Balls 41
10 Accurate Long Balls 12
0.3 Long Balls % 0.3
4 Blocked Shots 2
4 Effective Tackles 8
12 Tackles 16
0.3 Tackle % 0.5
3 Interceptions 6
25 Effective Clearances 39
25 Clearances 39

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Stadium of Light
Location: Sunderland, England
Attendance: 46,799

Premier League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Arsenal 11 +15 26
2 Manchester City 11 +15 22
3 Chelsea 11 +10 20
4 Sunderland 11 +4 19
Full Table

Line-Ups

SUN Sunderland (5-4-1)

No. Name
22 Robin Roefs (GK)
5 Danny Ballard
6 Lutsharel Geertruida
20 Nordi Mukiele
17 Reinildo Mandava Yellow Card
32 Trai Hume
27 Noah Sadiki
34 Granit Xhaka Yellow Card
28 Enzo Le Fée
25 Bertrand Traoré
18 Wilson Isidor
Sunderland Substitutes:
Luke O'Nien, Chemsdine Talbi, Daniel Neil, Anthony Patterson, Chris Rigg, Arthur Masuaku, Eliezer Mayenda, Simon Adingra, Brian Brobbey.

ARS Arsenal (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 David Raya (GK)
6 Gabriel Magalhães
2 William Saliba
33 Riccardo Calafiori
12 Jurriën Timber
10 Eberechi Eze
41 Declan Rice
36 Martín Zubimendi Yellow Card
23 Mikel Merino
19 Leandro Trossard
7 Bukayo Saka
Arsenal Substitutes:
Kepa Arrizabalaga, Ethan Nwaneri, Max Dowman, Myles Lewis-Skelly, Christian Nørgaard, Cristhian Mosquera, Ben White, Andre Annous, Piero Hincapié.

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