Everton 2-0 Sunderland: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 26 February 2011

Result

Everton 2-0 Sunderland

Premier League · Saturday 26 February 2011, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Everton 2-0 Sunderland: match report

Everton won against Sunderland 2-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 26 February 2011. It was 2-0 at half-time.

J. Beckford opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Everton's goals came from J. Beckford (8') and J. Beckford (39'). Sunderland did not score.

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Everton were 14th on 30 points from 26 and Sunderland 7th on 37 points from 27. Everton went on to finish that season 7th with 54 points, and Sunderland 10th with 47.

Everton lined up in a 4-4-2 and Sunderland in a 4-5-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Everton wins, 3 draws and 0 for Sunderland.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 8'Goal · J. BeckfordEverton · 1-0
  • 39'Goal · J. BeckfordEverton · 2-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Everton 7, draws 3, Sunderland 0.

Team news

Everton expected line-up (4-4-2)

Tim Howard, Leighton Baines, Lucas Neill, Tony Hibbert, Joseph Yobo, Steven Pienaar, Marouane Fellaini, Diniyar Bilyaletdinov, Tim Cahill, Louis Saha, Johnny Heitinga

Sunderland line-up (4-5-1)

Simon Mignolet, Phil Bardsley, Kieran Richardson, John Mensah, Titus Bramble, Anton Ferdinand, Jordan Henderson, Sulley Muntari, Ahmed Eissa El Mohamady Abdel Fattah, Stéphane Sessègnon, Asamoah Gyan