Sunderland have played Tottenham Hotspur 120 times in competitive football, winning 38, drawing 32 and losing 50, first meeting on 11 Feb 1899 and most recently on 12 Apr 2026. Every meeting is listed below.
| Date | Season | Competition | Venue | Opponent | Score | Scorers | Att |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb 1899 | 1898–99 | FA Cup | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–2 | ||
| 1 Sep 1909 | 1909–10 | First Division | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 3–1 | George Holley 4, George Holley 22, Arthur Brown 48 | |
| 25 Mar 1910 | 1909–10 | First Division | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–5 | Jackie Mordue 80 | |
| 26 Nov 1910 | 1910–11 | First Division | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 4–0 | ||
| 1 Apr 1911 | 1910–11 | First Division | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–1 | Harry Low 30 | |
| 16 Sep 1911 | 1911–12 | First Division | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–1 | George Holley 40 | |
| 20 Jan 1912 | 1911–12 | First Division | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–0 | ||
| 28 Sep 1912 | 1912–13 | First Division | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–2 | Tom Hall 14, Jackie Mordue 46 | |
| 25 Jan 1913 | 1912–13 | First Division | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–1 | Harry Martin 14, Harry Low 44 | |
| 8 Nov 1913 | 1913–14 | First Division | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 4–1 | Bobby Best 12, Billy Cringan 23, Jimmy Richardson 65, Jimmy Richardson 89 | |
| 14 Mar 1914 | 1913–14 | First Division | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–0 | Charlie Crossley 33, Charlie Buchan 66 | |
| 19 Dec 1914 | 1914–15 | First Division | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 6–0 | George Philip 17, Harry Martin 30, Bobby Best 70, Bobby Best 75, Charlie Buchan, George Philip | |
| 9 Jan 1915 | 1914–15 | FA Cup | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–2 | Jackie Mordue 54 | |
| 24 Apr 1915 | 1914–15 | First Division | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 5–0 | Charlie Buchan 4, Charlie Buchan 26, Charlie Crossley 32, George Philip 42, Charlie Buchan 75 | |
| 26 Mar 1921 | 1920–21 | First Division | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–1 | ||
| 2 Apr 1921 | 1920–21 | First Division | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–0 | ||
| 11 Mar 1922 | 1921–22 | First Division | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–1 | ||
| 5 Apr 1922 | 1921–22 | First Division | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–0 | Arthur Hawes 20, Jock Paterson 88 | |
| 31 Mar 1923 | 1922–23 | First Division | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–0 | Charlie Buchan 27, Jock Paterson 56 | |
| 7 Apr 1923 | 1922–23 | First Division | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–0 | Jock Paterson 78 | |
| 20 Oct 1923 | 1923–24 | First Division | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–0 | Charlie Buchan 55 | |
| 27 Oct 1923 | 1923–24 | First Division | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–1 | Billy Marsden 25 | |
| 20 Sep 1924 | 1924–25 | First Division | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 4–1 | Bobby Marshall 30, Charlie Buchan 35, Arthur Hawes 58, Arthur Hawes 67 | |
| 24 Jan 1925 | 1924–25 | First Division | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–1 | ||
| 26 Sep 1925 | 1925–26 | First Division | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 3–0 | Dave Halliday 37, Billy Grimshaw 47, Dave Halliday 82 | |
| 6 Feb 1926 | 1925–26 | First Division | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–0 | Bob Kelly 70, Dave Halliday 80 | |
| 18 Sep 1926 | 1926–27 | First Division | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 3–2 | Bobby Marshall 3, Bobby Gurney 54, Bobby Marshall 90 | |
| 5 Feb 1927 | 1926–27 | First Division | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–0 | Bobby Marshall 20, Bobby Marshall 27 | |
| 22 Oct 1927 | 1927–28 | First Division | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–3 | Billy Ellis 86 | |
| 28 Mar 1928 | 1927–28 | First Division | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–0 | ||
| 7 Oct 1933 | 1933–34 | First Division | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–3 | Bobby Gurney 81 | |
| 21 Feb 1934 | 1933–34 | First Division | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 6–0 | Bobby Gurney 8, Jimmy Connor 53, Raich Carter 54, Raich Carter 57, Raich Carter 73, Bobby Gurney 80 | |
| 13 Oct 1934 | 1934–35 | First Division | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–2 | Jimmy Connor 16 | |
| 23 Feb 1935 | 1934–35 | First Division | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–1 | Bobby Gurney 84 | |
| 5 Mar 1938 | 1937–38 | FA Cup | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–0 | Raich Carter 80 | |
| 28 Jan 1950 | 1949–50 | FA Cup | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–5 | Dickie Davis 15 | |
| 23 Sep 1950 | 1950–51 | First Division | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–1 | Ivor Broadis 55 | |
| 3 Feb 1951 | 1950–51 | First Division | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–0 | ||
| 27 Oct 1951 | 1951–52 | First Division | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–1 | ||
| 15 Mar 1952 | 1951–52 | First Division | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–2 | ||
| 29 Nov 1952 | 1952–53 | First Division | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–2 | Trevor Ford 12, Trevor Ford 30 | |
| 18 Apr 1953 | 1952–53 | First Division | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–1 | Bill Walsh 72 | |
| 31 Oct 1953 | 1953–54 | First Division | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 4–3 | Tommy Wright 21, Billy Elliott 46, Trevor Ford 48, Billy Bingham 53 | |
| 20 Mar 1954 | 1953–54 | First Division | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 3–0 | Ken Chisholm 11, Len Shackleton 44, Ted Purdon 47 | |
| 28 Aug 1954 | 1954–55 | First Division | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–0 | Ted Purdon 36 | |
| 1 Jan 1955 | 1954–55 | First Division | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–1 | Ken Chisholm 25 | |
| 22 Oct 1955 | 1955–56 | First Division | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 3–2 | Charlie Fleming 15, Len Shackleton 69, Ted Purdon 78 | |
| 31 Mar 1956 | 1955–56 | First Division | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 3–2 | Bill Holden 29, Charlie Fleming 84, Charlie Fleming 87 | |
| 29 Sep 1956 | 1956–57 | First Division | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–2 | ||
| 9 Feb 1957 | 1956–57 | First Division | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–5 | Len Shackleton 47, Charlie Fleming 80 | |
| 2 Nov 1957 | 1957–58 | First Division | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–1 | Billy Bingham 62 | |
| 15 Mar 1958 | 1957–58 | First Division | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–0 | Don Revie 26 | |
| 4 Mar 1961 | 1960–61 | FA Cup | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–1 | Willy McPheat 49 | |
| 8 Mar 1961 | 1960–61 | FA Cup | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–5 | ||
| 7 Nov 1964 | 1964–65 | First Division | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–3 | ||
| 20 Mar 1965 | 1964–65 | First Division | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–1 | George Herd 31, Nick Sharkey 86 | |
| 6 Oct 1965 | 1965–66 | First Division | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–3 | ||
| 26 Mar 1966 | 1965–66 | First Division | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–0 | ||
| 3 Dec 1966 | 1966–67 | First Division | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–1 | ||
| 3 May 1967 | 1966–67 | First Division | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–1 | ||
| 30 Sep 1967 | 1967–68 | First Division | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–3 | ||
| 10 Feb 1968 | 1967–68 | First Division | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–1 | ||
| 16 Nov 1968 | 1968–69 | First Division | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–5 | Billy Hughes 44 | |
| 1 Feb 1969 | 1968–69 | First Division | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–0 | ||
| 27 Sep 1969 | 1969–70 | First Division | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–0 | ||
| 17 Jan 1970 | 1969–70 | First Division | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–1 | Billy Hughes 39, Gordon Harris 76 | |
| 20 Nov 1976 | 1976–77 | First Division | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–1 | Ray Train 76, Bob Lee 81 | |
| 16 Apr 1977 | 1976–77 | First Division | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–1 | Mel Holden 47 | |
| 10 Dec 1977 | 1977–78 | Second Division | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–2 | Gary Rowell 21 | |
| 22 Apr 1978 | 1977–78 | Second Division | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 3–2 | Gary Rowell 16, Bob Lee 63, Bob Lee 69 | |
| 20 Sep 1980 | 1980–81 | First Division | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–0 | ||
| 28 Feb 1981 | 1980–81 | First Division | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–1 | Ian Bowyer 77 | |
| 17 Oct 1981 | 1981–82 | First Division | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–2 | ||
| 14 Apr 1982 | 1981–82 | First Division | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–2 | Gary Rowell 77, Nick Pickering 85 | |
| 18 Sep 1982 | 1982–83 | First Division | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–1 | ||
| 22 Jan 1983 | 1982–83 | First Division | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–1 | Stan Cummins 85 | |
| 8 Feb 1984 | 1983–84 | First Division | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–3 | ||
| 7 Apr 1984 | 1983–84 | First Division | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–1 | Colin West 16 | |
| 4 Sep 1984 | 1984–85 | First Division | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–0 | Colin West 81 | |
| 21 Nov 1984 | 1984–85 | League Cup | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–0 | ||
| 5 Dec 1984 | 1984–85 | League Cup | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–1 | Clive Walker 23, Gordon Chisholm 47 | |
| 29 Dec 1984 | 1984–85 | First Division | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–2 | ||
| 28 Aug 1990 | 1990–91 | First Division | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–0 | 30,214 | |
| 8 Dec 1990 | 1990–91 | First Division | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 3–3 | Colin Pascoe 10, Peter Davenport 22, Colin Pascoe 75 | 30,431 |
| 29 Jan 1995 | 1994–95 | FA Cup | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–4 | Phil Gray | 21,135 |
| 23 Oct 1996 | 1996–97 | League Cup | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–2 | Kevin Ball | 24,867 |
| 16 Nov 1996 | 1996–97 | Premier League | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–2 | 31,867 | |
| 4 Mar 1997 | 1996–97 | Premier League | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–4 | 20,785 | |
| 31 Oct 1999 | 1999–00 | Premier League | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–1 | Niall Quinn, Niall Quinn | 41,904 |
| 14 May 2000 | 1999–00 | Premier League | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–3 | Chris Makin | 36,070 |
| 4 Nov 2000 | 2000–01 | Premier League | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–2 | Don Hutchison | 36,016 |
| 14 Apr 2001 | 2000–01 | Premier League | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–3 | Kevin Kilbane, Niall Quinn | 48,029 |
| 19 Sep 2001 | 2001–02 | Premier League | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–2 | Kevin Phillips | 47,310 |
| 2 Mar 2002 | 2001–02 | Premier League | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–2 | Patrick M'Boma | 36,062 |
| 10 Nov 2002 | 2002–03 | Premier League | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–0 | Kevin Phillips 60, Tore André Flo 62 | 40,024 |
| 8 Feb 2003 | 2002–03 | Premier League | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–4 | Kevin Phillips 26 | 36,075 |
| 3 Dec 2005 | 2005–06 | Premier League | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–3 | Dean Whitehead, Anthony Le Tallec | 36,244 |
| 12 Feb 2006 | 2005–06 | Premier League | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–1 | Daryl Murphy | 34,700 |
| 11 Aug 2007 | 2007–08 | Premier League | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–0 | Michael Chopra | 43,967 |
| 19 Jan 2008 | 2007–08 | Premier League | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–2 | 36,070 | |
| 23 Aug 2008 | 2008–09 | Premier League | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–1 | Kieran Richardson, Djibril Cissé | 36,064 |
| 7 Mar 2009 | 2008–09 | Premier League | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–1 | Kieran Richardson | 37,894 |
| 7 Nov 2009 | 2009–10 | Premier League | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–2 | 35,955 | |
| 3 Apr 2010 | 2009–10 | Premier League | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 3–1 | Darren Bent 1, Darren Bent 29, Boudewijn Zenden 85 | 43,184 |
| 9 Nov 2010 | 2010–11 | Premier League | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–1 | Asamoah Gyan 67 | 35,843 |
| 12 Feb 2011 | 2010–11 | Premier League | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–2 | Asamoah Gyan 11 | 40,986 |
| 18 Dec 2011 | 2011–12 | Premier League | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–1 | 36,021 | |
| 7 Apr 2012 | 2011–12 | Premier League | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–0 | 39,335 | |
| 29 Dec 2012 | 2012–13 | Premier League | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–2 | John O'Shea 40 | 41,168 |
| 19 May 2013 | 2012–13 | Premier League | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–1 | 36,258 | |
| 7 Dec 2013 | 2013–14 | Premier League | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–2 | Adam Johnson 37 | 37,963 |
| 7 Apr 2014 | 2013–14 | Premier League | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–5 | Lee Cattermole 17 | 34,410 |
| 13 Sep 2014 | 2014–15 | Premier League | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–2 | Adam Johnson 4, Harry Kane 82 | 40,799 |
| 17 Jan 2015 | 2014–15 | Premier League | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–2 | Sebastian Larsson 31 | 35,973 |
| 13 Sep 2015 | 2015–16 | Premier League | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–1 | 40,303 | |
| 16 Jan 2016 | 2015–16 | Premier League | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–4 | Patrick van Aanholt 40 | 35,854 |
| 18 Sep 2016 | 2016–17 | Premier League | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–1 | 31,251 | |
| 31 Jan 2017 | 2016–17 | Premier League | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–0 | 40,058 | |
| 4 Jan 2026 | 2025–26 | Premier League | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–1 | Brian Brobbey 80 | 60,877 |
| 12 Apr 2026 | 2025–26 | Premier League | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–0 | Nordi Mukiele 61 | 47,010 |
See also: the Tottenham Hotspur archive and Tottenham Hotspur v Sunderland.
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