Everton 1-3 Sunderland: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 17 May 2026

Result

Everton 1-3 Sunderland

Premier League · Sunday 17 May 2026, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Everton · Sunderland · Premier League predictions

Everton 1-3 Sunderland: match report

Everton were beaten by Sunderland 1-3 in the Premier League on Sunday 17 May 2026. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Merlin Röhl opened the scoring in the 43rd minute. Everton's goal came from Merlin Röhl (43'). Sunderland scored through Brian Brobbey (59'), Enzo Le Fée (81') and Wilson Isidor (90+1').

Discipline: Everton received 3 yellow cards; Sunderland received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Everton were 10th on 49 points from 36 and Sunderland 12th on 48 points from 36. Everton went on to finish that season 13th with 49 points, and Sunderland 7th with 54.

Everton lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sunderland in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Enzo Le Fée of Sunderland (8.4), ahead of Merlin Röhl (7.5).

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

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 25'Yellow card · Tim IroegbunamEverton
  • 43'Goal · Merlin RöhlEverton · 1-0
  • 47'Yellow card · Jake O'BrienEverton
  • 59'Goal · Brian BrobbeySunderland · 1-1
  • 81'Goal · Enzo Le FéeSunderland · 1-2
  • 90+1'Goal · Wilson IsidorSunderland · 1-3
  • 90+6'Yellow card · James GarnerEverton

Head-to-head

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

Team news

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Everton line-up (4-2-3-1)

Jordan Pickford, Jake O'Brien, James Tarkowski, Michael Keane, Vitaliy Mykolenko, James Garner, Tim Iroegbunam, Merlin Röhl, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Iliman Ndiaye, Beto

Sunderland line-up (4-2-3-1)

Robin Roefs, Lutsharel Geertruida, Nordi Mukiele, Omar Alderete, Reinildo Mandava, Granit Xhaka, Noah Sadiki, Trai Hume, Enzo Le Fée, Nilson Angulo, Brian Brobbey