SunderlandvWatford

The story so far

Sunderland have met Watford 46 times since 1938 in our records. The Lads hold the historical edge with 16 wins to 13, with 17 drawn. Sunderland have scored 77 and conceded 62 across those games. The most emphatic win was 5-0 at home. When they last met, in 2025, the sides drew 2-2.

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

Played46

Won16

Drawn17

Lost13

Goals For77

Goals Against62

At home

Played 24 · W13 D7 L4

Away

Played 22 · W3 D10 L9

Recent meetings

DDWLLD

Biggest win

5–0(H)

Heaviest defeat

8–0(A) 1982

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