Season 2026-27

Sunderland vs Aston Villa

Premier League · Round 29 · Sat 14 Mar 2015, 15:00

Sunderland
04 Full time
Aston Villa

Aston Villa won 4–0 away at Sunderland on 14 March 2015 (Premier League 2014-2015, Round 29). Goals – Aston Villa: Christian Benteke 16', 44', Gabriel Agbonlahor 18', 37'. In 28 Premier League meetings since 2000-01, Sunderland have won 5, Aston Villa 11 and 12 matches have been drawn.

Summary

Key events

  1. 16' Christian Benteke Aston Villa · assist Leandro Bacuna 0–1
  2. 18' Gabriel Agbonlahor Aston Villa · assist Ciaran Clark 0–2
  3. 37' Gabriel Agbonlahor Aston Villa · assist Charles N'Zogbia 0–3
  4. 44' Christian Benteke Aston Villa · assist Leandro Bacuna 0–4
  5. Half time · 0–4
  6. Full time · 0–4

Lineups

Sunderland

  1. 1 Costel Pantilimon
  2. 15 Anthony Reveillere
  3. 16 John O'Shea (c)
  4. 5 Wes Brown
  5. 3 Patrick van Aanholt
  6. 4 Liam Bridcutt
  7. 7 Sebastian Larsson
  8. 8 Jack Rodwell
  9. 9 Steven Fletcher
  10. 28 Jermain Defoe
  11. 20 Ricardo Alvarez

Substitutes used

Unused

Sebastian Coates, Jordi Gomez, Billy Jones, Vito Mannone, Santiago Vergini

Aston Villa

  1. 1 Brad Guzan
  2. 7 Leandro Bacuna
  3. 5 Jores Okore
  4. 6 Ciaran Clark
  5. 34 Matthew Lowton
  6. 28 Charles N'Zogbia
  7. 16 Fabian Delph (c)
  8. 8 Tom Cleverley
  9. 9 Scott Sinclair
  10. 11 Gabriel Agbonlahor
  11. 20 Christian Benteke

Substitutes used

Unused

Carles Gil, Shay Given, Lewis Kinsella, Ashley Westwood

Head-to-head & form

Head-to-head since 2000-01

Full head-to-head
5Sunderland wins12Draws11Aston Villa wins

28 meetings · goals Sunderland 24–38 Aston Villa

Previous meetings

28 Dec 2014 Aston Villa0–0FT · 15:00Sunderland
1 Jan 2014 Sunderland0–1FT · 15:00Aston Villa
30 Nov 2013 Aston Villa0–0FT · 15:00Sunderland
29 Apr 2013 Aston Villa6–1FT · 20:00Sunderland
3 Nov 2012 Sunderland0–1FT · 15:00Aston Villa

Form before the match

Last five Premier League matches, oldest to newest.

Final table 2014-2015

Full table
# Team P W D L GD Pts
16 Sunderland 38 7 17 14 −22 38
17 Aston Villa 38 10 8 20 −26 38

Top scorers 2014-2015

All scorers

Sunderland

  1. Steven Fletcher 5
  2. Connor Wickham 5
  3. Jermain Defoe 4

Aston Villa

  1. Christian Benteke 13
  2. Gabriel Agbonlahor 6
  3. Andreas Weimann 3