Lee Johnson

2020–2022
Nationality · EnglandTenure · 2020–2022
SAFC Stats Insight — generated from our data

Lee Johnson, the English manager, managed Sunderland during 2020–2022. Across 75 matches in our records he won 41, a win rate of 54.7%. That is among the stronger win rates in the club's managerial history we hold. His best season by wins in our data was 2021-22 (24 from 45).

Managerial records are sourced from public data; match-level detail is densest from 2010 onward.
84
Games
43
Won
23
Drawn
18
Lost
51.2%
Win rate
1.81
Pts/game

Record covers every match during this manager's exact tenure dates.

Season by season

under this manager
Points per game
1.77
2020-21
1.84
2021-22
Goals scored vs conceded
2020-21
63–35
2021-22
77–56
ScoredConceded

Most-used players

by starts under this manager
Lynden Gooch
47 startsLuke O'Nien
46 startsAiden McGeady
44 startsL. Burge
44 startsB. Wright
43 startsCarl Winchester
40 startsMax Mcauley Power
36 startsT. Flanagan
36 startsDan Neil
35 startsRoss Cameron Stewart
34 starts

Debuted under Lee Johnson

first Sunderland appearance in this tenure
Carl WinchesterJake VokinsJordan JonesJenson JonesRoss Cameron StewartC. EvansC. DoyleA. PritchardCallum DoyleErnie TaylorCorry EvansDennis Cirkin

Formations used

recorded in 75 matches
4-2-3-1
44%
4-2-2-2
21%
4-3-3
16%
3-4-3
8%
4-4-2
7%
3-4-1-2
4%

Formation data is recorded for recent matches only, so this reflects a sample of this manager's games.

Notable results

2021-22Sunderland5–0Cheltenham28 Sept 20212021-22Sunderland5–0Morecambe7 Dec 20212021-22Sunderland5–0Sheffield Wednesday30 Dec 20212020-21Sunderland4–0Lincoln City12 Dec 20202021-22Sunderland4–0Crewe19 Oct 2021
Did you know
  • Lee Johnson — highest win rate — 54.7% wins across 75 games in charge.
  • A. OBrien — most appearances under Lee Johnson — 64 appearances during Lee Johnson's tenure.
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