Everton 7-1 Sunderland: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 24 November 2007

Result

Everton 7-1 Sunderland

Premier League · Saturday 24 November 2007, 15:00 UTC · half-time 3-1

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Everton 7-1 Sunderland: match report

Everton won against Sunderland 7-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 24 November 2007. It was 3-1 at half-time.

Yakubu Aiyegbeni opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Everton's goals came from Yakubu Aiyegbeni (12'), Tim Cahill (17'), Steven Pienaar (44'), Tim Cahill (62'), Yakubu Aiyegbeni (73'), Andy Johnson (80') and Leon Osman (85'). Sunderland scored through Dwight Yorke (45').

Discipline: Everton received no yellow cards; Sunderland received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Everton were 9th on 20 points from 13 and Sunderland 16th on 10 points from 13. Everton went on to finish that season 5th with 65 points, and Sunderland 15th with 39.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Everton wins, 2 draws and 2 for Sunderland.

Going into the match Everton's last five read D-W-W-L-L and Sunderland's D-L-D-L-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Goal · Yakubu AiyegbeniEverton · 1-0
  • 17'Goal · Tim CahillEverton · 2-0
  • 44'Goal · Steven PienaarEverton · 3-0
  • 45'Goal · Dwight YorkeSunderland · 3-1
  • 62'Goal · Tim CahillEverton · 4-1
  • 73'Goal · Yakubu AiyegbeniEverton · 5-1
  • 80'Goal · Andy JohnsonEverton · 6-1
  • 85'Goal · Leon OsmanEverton · 7-1
  • 87'Yellow card · P. McShaneSunderland

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Everton 4, draws 2, Sunderland 2.

Team news

Everton expected line-up

Tim Howard, Joseph Yobo, Joleon Lescott, Leon Osman, James Beattie, James McFadden, Andy Johnson, Nuno Valente, Alan Stubbs, Lee Kevin Carsley

Sunderland line-up (4-4-2)

Craig Gordon, Ian Harte, Paul McShane, Danny Higginbotham, Dickson Etuhu, Carlos Edwards, Dean Whitehead, Grant Leadbitter, Michael Chopra, Kenwyne Jones, Dwight Yorke