Everton 2-1 Sunderland: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 10 November 2012

Result

Everton 2-1 Sunderland

Premier League · Saturday 10 November 2012, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Everton 2-1 Sunderland: match report

Everton beat Sunderland 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 10 November 2012. The half-time score was 0-1.

Adam Johnson opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Everton's goals came from Marouane Fellaini (77') and Nikica Jelavić (79'). Sunderland scored through Adam Johnson (45+1').

Discipline: Everton received 1 yellow card; Sunderland received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Everton were 4th on 17 points from 10 and Sunderland 16th on 9 points from 9. Everton went on to finish that season 7th with 63 points, and Sunderland 14th with 41.

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

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 D-D-D-D-W and Sunderland's L-D-D-L-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 45+1'Goal · Adam JohnsonSunderland · 0-1
  • 58'Yellow card · John HeitingaEverton
  • 68'Yellow card · Craig GardnerSunderland
  • 77'Goal · Marouane FellainiEverton · 1-1
  • 79'Goal · Nikica JelavićEverton · 2-1
  • 90'Yellow card · David VaughanSunderland
  • 90+3'Yellow card · David VaughanSunderland
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Danny RoseSunderland

Head-to-head

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

Team news

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

Tim Howard, Tony Hibbert, Phil Jagielka, Sylvain Distin, Marouane Fellaini, Steven Pienaar, Leon Osman, Tim Cahill, Nikica Jelavić, Johnny Heitinga, Leighton Baines

Sunderland line-up (4-4-2)

Craig Gardner, Sebastian Larsson, John O'Shea, Jack Colback, Carlos Cuéllar, Simon Mignolet, Adam Johnson, James McClean, Stéphane Sessègnon, Steven Fletcher, Danny Rose