Sunderland 1-1 Aston Villa: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 21 September 2025

Result

Sunderland 1-1 Aston Villa

Premier League · Sunday 21 September 2025, 13:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Sunderland 1-1 Aston Villa: match report

Sunderland drew with Aston Villa 1-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 21 September 2025. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Matty Cash opened the scoring in the 67th minute. Sunderland's goal came from Wilson Isidor (75'). Aston Villa scored through Matty Cash (67').

Discipline: Sunderland received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Aston Villa received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Sunderland were 8th on 7 points from 4 and Aston Villa 19th on 2 points from 4. Sunderland went on to finish that season 7th with 54 points, and Aston Villa 4th with 65.

Sunderland lined up in a 4-3-3 and Aston Villa in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Matty Cash of Aston Villa (7.8), ahead of Wilson Isidor (7.7).

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 33'Red card · Reinildo MandavaSunderland
  • 63'Yellow card · Ian MaatsenAston Villa
  • 67'Goal · Matty CashAston Villa · 0-1
  • 74'Yellow card · Noah SadikiSunderland
  • 75'Goal · Wilson IsidorSunderland · 1-1
  • 88'Yellow card · Granit XhakaSunderland

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Sunderland 1, draws 5, Aston Villa 4.

Team news

Sunderland line-up (4-3-3)

Robin Roefs, Trai Hume, Nordi Mukiele, Omar Alderete, Reinildo Mandava, Chris Rigg, Granit Xhaka, Noah Sadiki, Chemsdine Talbi, Wilson Isidor, Enzo Le Fée

Aston Villa line-up (4-2-3-1)

Emiliano Martínez, Matty Cash, Ezri Konsa, Tyrone Mings, Lucas Digne, John McGinn, Boubacar Kamara, Evann Guessand, Morgan Rogers, Emiliano Buendía, Ollie Watkins