Sunderland 0-1 Arsenal: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 11 May 2008

Result

Sunderland 0-1 Arsenal

Premier League · Sunday 11 May 2008, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Sunderland 0-1 Arsenal: match report

Sunderland lost to Arsenal 0-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 11 May 2008. The half-time score was 0-1.

The only goal came from T. Walcott of Arsenal in the 24th minute.

Discipline: Sunderland received 1 yellow card; Arsenal received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Sunderland were 15th on 39 points from 37 and Arsenal 2nd on 82 points from 37. Sunderland went on to finish that season 15th with 39 points, and Arsenal 2nd with 85.

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

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Sunderland win, 2 draws and 6 for Arsenal.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 24'Goal · T. WalcottArsenal · 0-1
  • 54'Yellow card · Danny CollinsSunderland
  • 82'Yellow card · Gaël ClichyArsenal

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Sunderland 1, draws 2, Arsenal 6.

Team news

Sunderland line-up (4-4-2)

Marton Fulop, Nyron Nosworthy, Danny Collins, Jonny Evans, Carlos Edwards, Dean Whitehead, Grant Leadbitter, Andy Reid, Ross Wallace, Kenwyne Jones, Dwight Yorke

Arsenal line-up (4-4-2)

Lukasz Fabianski, Philippe Senderos, Johan Djourou, Gaël Clichy, Emmanuel Eboué, Denílson, Alex Song, Gilberto Silva, Emmanuel Adebayor, Nicklas Bendtner, Theo Walcott