Match summary
2ND HALF
46'
M. Salah
Cody Gakpo
Enzo Le Fée
54'
55'
Joe Gomez
Brian Brobbey
W. Isidor
62'
65'
Curtis Jones
Joe Gomez
C. Talbi(Enzo Le Fée)
67'
74'
Hugo Ekitiké
A. Mac Allister
Enzo Le Fée
L. Geertruida
79'
81'
N. Mukiele(Own Goal)
86'
F. Chiesa
Alexander Isak
86'
Miloš Kerkez
A. Robertson
C. Talbi
Luke O'nien
91'
Match statistics
67%Possession33%
622Passes Attempted303
541Completed Passes218
7Corners3
16Throw-ins15
23Shots On Target9
Line-ups
Liverpool
Formation
4-2-3-1
#1Becker
#4Van Dijk
#5Konaté
#26Robertson
#2Gomez
#10Mac Allister
#38Gravenberch
#7Wirtz
#18Gakpo
#8Szoboszlai
#9Isak
Starting XI
Alisson #1 | |
V. Van Dijk #4 | |
I. Konate #5 | |
A. Robertson #26 | 86' |
Joe Gomez #2 | 65' 55' |
A. Mac Allister #10 | 74' |
R. Gravenberch #38 | |
Florian Wirtz #7 | |
Cody Gakpo #18 | 46' |
D. Szoboszlai #8 | |
Alexander Isak #9 | 86' |
Substitutes
 L. Plogmann #1 | |
 N. Verdoni #33 | |
 L. Everink #24 | |
 Julius Dirksen #26 | |
 Pim Saathof #28 | |
 A. Adelgaard #29 | |
 Calvin Twigt #6 | |
 S. Tengstedt #10 | |
 R. Weijenberg #15 | |
 M. Suray #17 | |
 Milan Smit #9 |
Will not play
Mohamed Salah Hamed Mahrous Ghaly
Forward
Wataru Endo
Midfielder
Ankle injury
Return: Late January 2026
Alexander Isak
Forward
Broken leg
Return: Late April 2026
Hugo Ekitiké
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Doubtful
Stefan Bajčetić Maquieira
Midfielder
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late January 2026
Giovanni Leoni
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Early August 2026
Manager
Arne Slot
Sunderland
Formation
4-4-2
#22Roefs
#15Alderete Fernández
#5Ballard
#17Mandava
#20Mukiele Mulere
#27Sadiki
#34Xhaka
#7Talbi
#32Hume
#9Adjei Brobbey
#28Le Fée
Starting XI
Robin Roefs #22 | |
O. Alderete #15 | |
D. Ballard #5 | |
Reinildo #17 | |
N. Mukiele #20 | 81' |
Noah Sadiki #27 | |
Granit Xhaka #34 | |
C. Talbi #7 | 91' ⚽67' |
Trai Hume #32 | |
Brian Brobbey #9 | 62' |
Enzo Le Fée #28 | 79' 🎯67' 54' |
Substitutes
 Dirk Baron #24 | |
 H. Jurjus #21 | |
 F. Stam #22 | |
 Maxim Mariani #36 | |
 Sven Bouland #67 | |
 D. Van Der Werff #46 | |
 R. Mendes #27 | |
 T. Van Bergen #26 | |
 R. Postema #29 |
Will not play
Bertrand Isidore Traoré
Forward
Fuka Arthur Masuaku Kawela
Defender
Wilson Isidor
Forward
Return: Doubtful
Ajibola Joshua Odunayo Afolarin Alese
Defender
Shoulder injury
Return: Late January 2026
Noah Junior Sadiki
Midfielder
Chemsdine Talbi
Forward
Mouhamadou Habib Diarra
Midfielder
Manager
Régis Le Bris
Liverpool
Formation
4-2-3-1#1Becker
#4Van Dijk
#5Konaté
#26Robertson
#2Gomez
#10Mac Allister
#38Gravenberch
#7Wirtz
#18Gakpo
#8Szoboszlai
#9Isak
Starting XI
Alisson #1 | |
V. Van Dijk #4 | |
I. Konate #5 | |
A. Robertson #26 | 86' |
Joe Gomez #2 | 65' 55' |
A. Mac Allister #10 | 74' |
R. Gravenberch #38 | |
Florian Wirtz #7 | |
Cody Gakpo #18 | 46' |
D. Szoboszlai #8 | |
Alexander Isak #9 | 86' |
Substitutes
L. Plogmann #1 | |
N. Verdoni #33 | |
L. Everink #24 | |
Julius Dirksen #26 | |
Pim Saathof #28 | |
A. Adelgaard #29 | |
Calvin Twigt #6 | |
S. Tengstedt #10 | |
R. Weijenberg #15 | |
M. Suray #17 | |
Milan Smit #9 |
Will not play
Mohamed Salah Hamed Mahrous Ghaly
Forward
Wataru Endo
Midfielder
Ankle injury
Return: Late January 2026
Alexander Isak
Forward
Broken leg
Return: Late April 2026
Hugo Ekitiké
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Doubtful
Stefan Bajčetić Maquieira
Midfielder
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late January 2026
Giovanni Leoni
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Early August 2026
Manager
Arne Slot
Sunderland
Formation
4-4-2#22Roefs
#15Alderete Fernández
#5Ballard
#17Mandava
#20Mukiele Mulere
#27Sadiki
#34Xhaka
#7Talbi
#32Hume
#9Adjei Brobbey
#28Le Fée
Starting XI
Robin Roefs #22 | |
O. Alderete #15 | |
D. Ballard #5 | |
Reinildo #17 | |
N. Mukiele #20 | 81' |
Noah Sadiki #27 | |
Granit Xhaka #34 | |
C. Talbi #7 | 91' ⚽67' |
Trai Hume #32 | |
Brian Brobbey #9 | 62' |
Enzo Le Fée #28 | 79' 🎯67' 54' |
Substitutes
Dirk Baron #24 | |
H. Jurjus #21 | |
F. Stam #22 | |
Maxim Mariani #36 | |
Sven Bouland #67 | |
D. Van Der Werff #46 | |
R. Mendes #27 | |
T. Van Bergen #26 | |
R. Postema #29 |
Will not play
Bertrand Isidore Traoré
Forward
Fuka Arthur Masuaku Kawela
Defender
Wilson Isidor
Forward
Return: Doubtful
Ajibola Joshua Odunayo Afolarin Alese
Defender
Shoulder injury
Return: Late January 2026
Noah Junior Sadiki
Midfielder
Chemsdine Talbi
Forward
Mouhamadou Habib Diarra
Midfielder
Manager
Régis Le Bris
Head-to-head
37 matches
Liverpool
14
Wins
11
Draws
12
Wins
Sunderland
Premier League2017 • 1 matchPremier League2016 • 2 matchesPremier League2015 • 2 matchesPremier League2014 • 2 matchesPremier League2013 • 2 matchesLeague standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  | 21 | 40:14 | 49 |
2 |  | 21 | 45:19 | 43 |
3 |  | 21 | 33:24 | 43 |
4 |  | 21 | 32:28 | 35 |
5 |  | 21 | 35:28 | 33 |
6 |  | 21 | 32:27 | 32 |
7 |  | 21 | 36:32 | 32 |
8 |  | 21 | 34:24 | 31 |
9 |  | 21 | 30:30 | 31 |
10 |  | 21 | 21:22 | 30 |
11 |  | 21 | 31:28 | 29 |
12 |  | 21 | 23:25 | 29 |
13 |  | 21 | 22:23 | 28 |
14 |  | 21 | 30:27 | 27 |
15 |  | 21 | 34:40 | 26 |
16 |  | 21 | 29:37 | 22 |
17 |  | 21 | 21:34 | 21 |
18 |  | 21 | 22:43 | 14 |
19 |  | 21 | 22:41 | 13 |
20 |  | 21 | 15:41 | 7 |
Match Information
Referee:
Stuart Attwell
Venue:
Anfield
Capacity:
54
Liverpool vs Sunderland match from the Premier League. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Liverpool and Sunderland. Follow team performance and match context within the Premier League season.