Sunderland 1-2 Arsenal: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 14 September 2013

Result

Sunderland 1-2 Arsenal

Premier League · Saturday 14 September 2013, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Sunderland 1-2 Arsenal: match report

Sunderland lost to Arsenal 1-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 14 September 2013. The half-time score was 0-1.

Olivier Giroud opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Sunderland's goal came from Craig Gardner (48', penalty). Arsenal scored through Olivier Giroud (11'), Aaron Ramsey (67') and Aaron Ramsey (76').

Discipline: Sunderland received 2 yellow cards; Arsenal received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sunderland were 19th on 1 point from 3 and Arsenal 5th on 6 points from 3. Sunderland went on to finish that season 10th with 45 points, and Arsenal 2nd with 83.

Sunderland lined up in a 4-4-2 and Arsenal in a 4-3-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Sunderland win, 5 draws and 4 for Arsenal.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Goal · Olivier GiroudArsenal · 0-1
  • 48'Penalty goal · Craig GardnerSunderland · 1-1
  • 52'Yellow card · Craig GardnerSunderland
  • 52'Yellow card · Craig GardnerSunderland
  • 60'Yellow card · Mathieu FlaminiArsenal
  • 67'Goal · Aaron RamseyArsenal · 1-2
  • 71'Yellow card · Bacary SagnaArsenal
  • 76'Goal · Aaron RamseyArsenal · 1-3

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Sunderland 1, draws 5, Arsenal 4.

Team news

Sunderland line-up (4-4-2)

Keiren Westwood, Ondrej Celustka, Modibo Diakité, Valentin Roberge, Jack Colback, Adam Johnson, Sung-yueng Ki, Charalampos Mavrias, Jozy Altidore, Steven Fletcher, David Vaughan

Arsenal line-up (4-3-3)

Wojciech Szczesny, C. Jenkinson, Bacary Sagna, Laurent Koscielny, Kieran Gibbs, J. Wilshere, Mathieu Flamini, Mesut Özil, Theo Walcott, Olivier Giroud, Aaron Ramsey