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Sunderland v Leeds United: head-to-head record

Sunderland have played Leeds United 99 times in competitive football, winning 36, drawing 22 and losing 41, first meeting on 30 Aug 1924 and most recently on 3 Mar 2026. Every meeting is listed below.

Every Sunderland v Leeds United match

DateSeasonCompetitionVenueOpponentScoreScorersAtt
30 Aug 19241924–25First DivisionALeeds United1–1Jock Paterson 33
27 Dec 19241924–25First DivisionHLeeds United2–1Arthur Hawes 8, Arthur Hawes 33
1 Jan 19261925–26First DivisionHLeeds United1–3Billy Clunas 77
6 Apr 19261925–26First DivisionALeeds United2–0Dave Halliday 7, Dave Halliday 17
6 Nov 19261926–27First DivisionALeeds United2–2Bobby Marshall 25, Dave Halliday 72
8 Jan 19271926–27FA CupALeeds United2–3Bobby Marshall 22, Dave Halliday 40
26 Mar 19271926–27First DivisionHLeeds United6–2Stan Ramsay 13, Stan Ramsay 38, Dave Halliday 64, Dave Halliday 80, Stan Ramsay 85, Dave Halliday 89
1 Dec 19281928–29First DivisionALeeds United3–0Billy Clunas 70, Billy Clunas 80, Dave Halliday 89
13 Apr 19291928–29First DivisionHLeeds United2–1Dave Wright 36, Adam McLean 87
5 Oct 19291929–30First DivisionHLeeds United1–4Bobby Gurney 9
8 Feb 19301929–30First DivisionALeeds United0–5
4 Oct 19301930–31First DivisionALeeds United3–0Jimmy Leonard 44, Jimmy Connor 72, Bobby Gurney 75
7 Feb 19311930–31First DivisionHLeeds United4–0Jimmy Leonard 21, Jimmy Leonard 25, Bobby Gurney 75, Billy Eden 85
8 Oct 19321932–33First DivisionHLeeds United0–0
22 Feb 19331932–33First DivisionALeeds United3–2Benny Yorston 18, Benny Yorston 55, Patsy Gallacher 75
28 Oct 19331933–34First DivisionHLeeds United4–2Raich Carter 14, Bobby Gurney 20, Bert Davis 39, Raich Carter 55
10 Mar 19341933–34First DivisionALeeds United1–3Sandy McNab 52
17 Nov 19341934–35First DivisionALeeds United4–2Patsy Gallacher 42, Raich Carter 60, Jimmy Connor 75, Bobby Gurney 79
30 Mar 19351934–35First DivisionHLeeds United3–0Alex Hall, Bobby Gurney 50, Bobby Gurney 82
26 Dec 19351935–36First DivisionHLeeds United2–1Bobby Gurney 67, Bobby Gurney 89
22 Apr 19361935–36First DivisionALeeds United0–3
19 Dec 19361936–37First DivisionHLeeds United2–1
24 Apr 19371936–37First DivisionALeeds United0–3
4 Dec 19371937–38First DivisionALeeds United3–4Percy Saunders 2, Raich Carter 20, Len Duns 35
16 Apr 19381937–38First DivisionHLeeds United0–0
10 Dec 19381938–39First DivisionALeeds United3–3Raich Carter 22, Raich Carter 40, John Smeaton 66
15 Apr 19391938–39First DivisionHLeeds United2–1Bill Robinson 60, Len Duns 75
7 Dec 19461946–47First DivisionALeeds United1–1Jackie Robinson 32
12 Apr 19471946–47First DivisionHLeeds United1–0Willie Watson 17
19 Apr 19571956–57First DivisionHLeeds United2–0Stan Anderson 17, Charlie Fleming 46
22 Apr 19571956–57First DivisionALeeds United1–3Colin Grainger 81
25 Sep 19571957–58First DivisionALeeds United1–2Alan O'Neill 12
26 Dec 19571957–58First DivisionHLeeds United2–1Don Revie 1, Harry Godbold 53
8 Oct 19601960–61Second DivisionHLeeds United2–3Willy McPheat 58, Ian Lawther 85
25 Feb 19611960–61Second DivisionALeeds United4–2Ian Lawther 4, John Goodchild 6, John Goodchild 8, John Goodchild 40
9 Sep 19611961–62Second DivisionHLeeds United2–1Brian Clough 7, Brian Clough 3130,737
20 Jan 19621961–62Second DivisionALeeds United0–117,763
25 Aug 19621962–63Second DivisionALeeds United0–117,755
22 Dec 19621962–63Second DivisionHLeeds United2–1George Mulhall 27, Charlie Hurley 6840,252
26 Dec 19631963–64Second DivisionALeeds United1–1George Mulhall 52
28 Dec 19631963–64Second DivisionHLeeds United2–0George Herd 1, Nick Sharkey 20
5 Sep 19641964–65First DivisionHLeeds United3–3Brian Clough 51, Johnny Crossan 54, Johnny Crossan 60
2 Jan 19651964–65First DivisionALeeds United1–2Harry Hood 85
21 Aug 19651965–66First DivisionALeeds United0–1
29 Jan 19661965–66First DivisionHLeeds United2–0George Mulhall 25, George Mulhall 76
7 Sep 19661966–67First DivisionALeeds United1–2George Herd 35
11 Mar 19671966–67FA CupHLeeds United1–1Neil Martin 22
15 Mar 19671966–67FA CupALeeds United1–1John O'Hare 35
20 Mar 19671966–67FA CupHLeeds United1–2Allan Gauden 78
13 May 19671966–67First DivisionHLeeds United0–2
19 Aug 19671967–68First DivisionALeeds United1–1George Kinnell 7
15 Nov 19671967–68League CupHLeeds United0–2
16 Dec 19671967–68First DivisionHLeeds United2–2George Mulhall 26, Neil Martin 59
28 Aug 19681968–69First DivisionALeeds United1–1Colin Suggett 38
9 Oct 19681968–69First DivisionHLeeds United0–1
1 Nov 19691969–70First DivisionHLeeds United0–0
19 Nov 19691969–70First DivisionALeeds United0–2
5 May 19731972–73FA CupNLeeds United1–0Ian Porterfield 32100,000
29 Dec 19761976–77First DivisionHLeeds United0–1
9 Apr 19771976–77First DivisionALeeds United1–1Bob Lee 70
27 Sep 19801980–81First DivisionHLeeds United4–1Bryan Robson 11, Bryan Robson 14, Gary Rowell 56, Alan Brown 86
21 Feb 19811980–81First DivisionALeeds United0–1
24 Oct 19811981–82First DivisionALeeds United0–1
13 Mar 19821981–82First DivisionHLeeds United0–1
14 Sep 19851985–86Second DivisionALeeds United1–1Frank Gray 23
11 Jan 19861985–86Second DivisionHLeeds United4–2Nick Pickering 23, Nick Pickering 49, Ian Wallace 67, Nick Pickering 85
26 Dec 19861986–87Second DivisionALeeds United1–1Eric Gates 18
20 Apr 19871986–87Second DivisionHLeeds United1–1Eric Gates 42
4 Oct 19881988–89Second DivisionHLeeds United2–1Marco Gabbiadini 9, Billy Whitehurst 6012,671
4 Feb 19891988–89Second DivisionALeeds United0–231,985
14 Oct 19891989–90Second DivisionALeeds United0–227,815
20 Mar 19901989–90Second DivisionHLeeds United0–117,851
23 Dec 19901990–91First DivisionHLeeds United0–123,773
2 Apr 19911990–91First DivisionALeeds United0–528,132
21 Sep 19931993–94League CupHLeeds United2–1Don Goodman, Phil Gray17,101
6 Oct 19931993–94League CupALeeds United2–1Don Goodman, Phil Gray22,265
2 Nov 19961996–97Premier LeagueALeeds United0–331,667
22 Feb 19971996–97Premier LeagueHLeeds United0–121,890
21 Aug 19991999–00Premier LeagueALeeds United1–2Kevin Phillips39,064
23 Jan 20001999–00Premier LeagueHLeeds United1–2Kevin Phillips41,947
16 Dec 20002000–01Premier LeagueALeeds United0–240,053
31 Mar 20012000–01Premier LeagueHLeeds United0–248,285
18 Nov 20012001–02Premier LeagueHLeeds United2–0Julio Arca, Kevin Phillips48,005
7 Apr 20022001–02Premier LeagueALeeds United0–239,195
28 Aug 20022002–03Premier LeagueALeeds United1–0Jason McAteer 4639,929
26 Dec 20022002–03Premier LeagueHLeeds United1–2Michael Proctor 3444,029
24 Sep 20042004–05ChampionshipALeeds United1–0Carl Robinson28,926
26 Dec 20042004–05ChampionshipHLeeds United2–3Liam Lawrence, Julio Arca43,253
13 Sep 20062006–07ChampionshipALeeds United3–0Liam Miller, Graham Kavanagh, Stephen Elliott23,037
26 Dec 20062006–07ChampionshipHLeeds United2–0David Connolly, Grant Leadbitter40,116
4 Jan 20152014–15FA CupHLeeds United1–0Patrick van Aanholt 3330,302
19 Aug 20172017–18ChampionshipHLeeds United0–231,237
7 Apr 20182017–18ChampionshipALeeds United1–1Paddy McNair 4830,461
12 Dec 20232023–24ChampionshipHLeeds United1–0Jobe Bellingham 7840,531
9 Apr 20242023–24ChampionshipALeeds United0–036,793
4 Oct 20242024–25ChampionshipHLeeds United2–2Chris Rigg 9, Junior Firpo 90+741,769
17 Feb 20252024–25ChampionshipALeeds United1–2Wilson Isidor 3236,804
28 Dec 20252025–26Premier LeagueHLeeds United1–1Simon Adingra 2846,675
3 Mar 20262025–26Premier LeagueALeeds United1–0Habib Diarra 7036,713

See also: the Leeds United archive and Leeds United v Sunderland.

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