SunderlandvSheffield Wednesday

The story so far

Sunderland have met Sheffield Wednesday 79 times since 1896 in our records. It's all square down the years — 31 wins each and 17 drawn. Sunderland have scored 124 and conceded 122 across those games. The most emphatic win was 5-0 at home in 2021. Most recently, in 2025, Sunderland won 2-1.

Head-to-head figures are drawn from our match archive; coverage is densest from 2010 onward and thins for older eras.

Played79

Won31

Drawn17

Lost31

Goals For124

Goals Against122

At home

Played 39 · W21 D7 L11

Away

Played 40 · W10 D10 L20

Recent meetings

DLWLWW

Biggest win

5–0(H) 2021

Heaviest defeat

6–0(A)

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