Sunderland vs Reading — Head-to-Head Record & Stats

The story so far

Sunderland have met Reading 23 times since 1973 in our records. It's all square down the years — 9 wins each and 5 drawn. Sunderland have scored 34 and conceded 28 across those games. The most emphatic win was 4-1 at home in 1998. Most recently, in 2023, Sunderland won 1-0.

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

Played23

Won9

Drawn5

Lost9

Goals For34

Goals Against28

Recent meetings

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2023HChampionship1–0W 2022AChampionship0–3W 2018AChampionship2–2D 2017HChampionship1–3L 2013APremier League2–1L 2012HPremier League3–0W 2007APremier League2–1L 2007HPremier League2–1W 2005HChampionship1–2L 2004AChampionship1–0L 2004AChampionship0–2W 2003HChampionship2–0W 1998HChampionship4–1W 1997AChampionship4–0L 1995AChampionship1–1D 1995HChampionship2–2D 1994HChampionship0–1L 1994AChampionship0–2W 1990AFA Cup2–1L 1973AFA Cup1–3W 1973HFA Cup1–1D 1986-87HSecond Division1–1D 1986-87ASecond Division1–0L

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At home

Away

Biggest win

Heaviest defeat