West Ham vs Sunderland: result 3-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 23Kick-off on January 24, 2026 at 12:30 PM (UTC)London Stadium, London
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What was the result of West Ham vs Sunderland?
West Ham won 3-1 on January 24, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 14′C. SummervilleWest Ham
- 28′J. BowenWest Ham (pen.)
- 43′Mateus FernandesWest Ham
- 66′B. BrobbeySunderland
Official lineup for West Ham vs Sunderland
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
West Ham
4-4-1-1- 11V. Castellanos
- 19Pablo
- 7C. Summerville
- 18Mateus Fernandes
- 28T. Souček
- 20J. Bowen
- 30O. Scarles
- 25J. Todibo
- 15K. Mavropanos
- 29A. Wan-Bissaka
- 23A. Areola
Sunderland
4-4-2- 9B. Brobbey
- 12Eliezer Mayenda
- 14R. Mundle
- 28E. Le Fée
- 27N. Sadiki
- 32T. Hume
- 17Reinildo
- 15O. Alderete
- 5D. Ballard
- 20N. Mukiele
- 22R. Roefs
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, West Ham have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Sunderland have 4, 8 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2026 | Tottenham(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 11, 2026 | QPR(home) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 6, 2026 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Jan 3, 2026 | Wolves(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 30, 2025 | Brighton(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2026 | Crystal Palace(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 10, 2026 | Everton(away) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Brentford(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Jan 4, 2026 | Tottenham(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Manchester City(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 West Ham wins, 2 draws, 1 Sunderland win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2025 | Sunderland 3-0 West Ham | Premier League |
| Apr 15, 2017 | Sunderland 2-2 West Ham | Premier League |
| Oct 22, 2016 | West Ham 1-0 Sunderland | Premier League |
| Feb 27, 2016 | West Ham 1-0 Sunderland | Premier League |
| Oct 3, 2015 | Sunderland 2-2 West Ham | Premier League |
| Mar 21, 2015 | West Ham 1-0 Sunderland | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Sunderland vs West Ham on Aug 16, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
West Ham score 1.3 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Sunderland score 1.0 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Ham | 1.3 | 1.8 | 0 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Sunderland | 1.0 | 1.2 | 3 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Sunderland | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 8 |
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