Season 2026-27

Arsenal vs Sunderland

Premier League · Round 34 · Tue 16 May 2017, 19:45

Arsenal
20 Full time
Sunderland

Arsenal beat Sunderland 2–0 on 16 May 2017 (Premier League 2016-2017, Round 34). Goals – Arsenal: Alexis Sanchez 72', 81'. In 31 Premier League meetings since 2000-01, Arsenal have won 19, Sunderland 2 and 10 matches have been drawn.

Summary

Key events

  1. Half time · 0–0
  2. 72' Alexis Sanchez Arsenal · assist Mesut Ozil 1–0
  3. 81' Alexis Sanchez Arsenal 2–0
  4. Full time · 2–0

Lineups

Arsenal

  1. 33 Petr Cech (c)
  2. 16 Rob Holding
  3. 20 Shkodran Mustafi
  4. 18 Nacho Monreal
  5. 24 Hector Bellerin
  6. 8 Aaron Ramsey
  7. 29 Granit Xhaka
  8. 3 Kieran Gibbs
  9. 11 Mesut Ozil
  10. 7 Alexis Sanchez
  11. 12 Olivier Giroud

Substitutes used

Unused

Francis Coquelin, Mohamed Elneny, Gabriel Paulista, David Ospina

Sunderland

  1. 13 Jordan Pickford
  2. 2 Billy Jones
  3. 16 John O'Shea (c)
  4. 21 Javier Manquillo
  5. 17 Didier Ndong
  6. 6 Lee Cattermole
  7. 7 Sebastian Larsson
  8. 3 Bryan Oviedo
  9. 9 Fabio Borini
  10. 18 Jermain Defoe
  11. 23 Lamine Kone

Substitutes used

Unused

Joleon Lescott, Donald Love, Vito Mannone, Jack Rodwell

Head-to-head & form

Head-to-head since 2000-01

Full head-to-head
19Arsenal wins10Draws2Sunderland wins

31 meetings · goals Arsenal 57–19 Sunderland

Previous meetings

29 Oct 2016 Sunderland1–4FT · 11:30Arsenal
24 Apr 2016 Sunderland0–0FT · 14:05Arsenal
5 Dec 2015 Arsenal3–1FT · 15:00Sunderland
20 May 2015 Arsenal0–0FT · 19:45Sunderland
25 Oct 2014 Sunderland0–2FT · 15:00Arsenal

Form before the match

Last five Premier League matches, oldest to newest.

Final table 2016-2017

Full table
# Team P W D L GD Pts
5 Arsenal 38 23 6 9 +33 75
20 Sunderland 38 6 6 26 −40 24

Top scorers 2016-2017

All scorers

Arsenal

  1. Alexis Sanchez 24
  2. Olivier Giroud 12
  3. Theo Walcott 10

Sunderland

  1. Jermain Defoe 15
  2. Victor Anichebe 3
  3. Fabio Borini 2