Liverpool 1-1 Sunderland: result and report

Premier League · Wednesday 26 March 2014

Result

Liverpool 1-1 Sunderland

Premier League · Wednesday 26 March 2014, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Liverpool 1-1 Sunderland: match report

Liverpool drew with Sunderland 1-1 in the Premier League on Wednesday 26 March 2014. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Steven Gerrard opened the scoring in the 39th minute. Liverpool's goals came from Steven Gerrard (39') and Daniel Sturridge (48'). Sunderland scored through Ki Sung-Yeung (76').

Discipline: Liverpool received no yellow cards; Sunderland received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Liverpool were 2nd on 65 points from 30 and Sunderland 17th on 28 points from 28. Liverpool went on to finish that season 3rd with 81 points, and Sunderland 10th with 45.

Liverpool lined up in a 4-3-3 and Sunderland in a 5-3-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Liverpool wins, 3 draws and 2 for Sunderland.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 37'Yellow card · Santiago VerginiSunderland
  • 39'Goal · Steven GerrardLiverpool · 1-0
  • 40'Yellow card · Phil BardsleySunderland
  • 48'Goal · Daniel SturridgeLiverpool · 2-0
  • 76'Goal · Ki Sung-YeungSunderland · 2-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Liverpool 5, draws 3, Sunderland 2.

Team news

Liverpool line-up (4-3-3)

Simon Mignolet, Glen Johnson, Martin Škrtel, Daniel Agger, Jon Flanagan, Jordan Henderson, Steven Gerrard, Joe Allen, Daniel Sturridge, Philippe Coutinho, Luis Suárez

Sunderland line-up (5-3-2)

Vito Mannone, Phil Bardsley, Santiago Vergini, John O'Shea, Wes Brown, Andrea Dossena, Liam Bridcutt, Emanuele Giaccherini, Lee Cattermole, Connor Wickham, Jozy Altidore