Sunderland 0-2 Everton: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 3 May 2009

Result

Sunderland 0-2 Everton

Premier League · Sunday 3 May 2009, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Sunderland · Everton · Premier League predictions

Sunderland 0-2 Everton: match report

Sunderland lost to Everton 0-2 in the Premier League on Sunday 3 May 2009. The half-time score was 0-0.

Steven Pienaar opened the scoring in the 48th minute. Sunderland did not score. Everton scored through Steven Pienaar (48') and Marouane Fellaini (71').

Discipline: Sunderland received 3 yellow cards; Everton received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sunderland were 16th on 35 points from 34 and Everton 6th on 53 points from 34. Sunderland went on to finish that season 16th with 36 points, and Everton 5th with 63.

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

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Sunderland win, 2 draws and 7 for Everton.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 31'Yellow card · Calum DavenportSunderland
  • 41'Yellow card · Grant LeadbitterSunderland
  • 48'Goal · Steven PienaarEverton · 0-1
  • 71'Goal · Marouane FellainiEverton · 0-2
  • 79'Yellow card · Tim CahillEverton
  • 79'Yellow card · Steven PienaarEverton
  • 84'Yellow card · Dan GoslingEverton
  • 85'Yellow card · Louis SahaEverton
  • 90'Yellow card · Phil BardsleySunderland

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Sunderland 1, draws 2, Everton 7.

Team news

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

Marton Fulop, Danny Collins, Phil Bardsley, Kieran Richardson, Anton Ferdinand, Andy Reid, Djibril Cissé, Kenwyne Jones

Everton expected line-up (4-4-1-1)

Tim Howard, Tony Hibbert, Joleon Lescott, Joseph Yobo, Leon Osman, Steven Pienaar, Tim Cahill, James Beattie, James McFadden, Nuno Valente, David Weir