Sunderland 2-1 Manchester United: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 13 February 2016

Result

Sunderland 2-1 Manchester United

Premier League · Saturday 13 February 2016, 12:45 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Sunderland 2-1 Manchester United: match report

Sunderland beat Manchester United 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 13 February 2016. The half-time score was 1-1.

Wahbi Khazri opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Sunderland's goals came from Wahbi Khazri (3') and an own goal by David de Gea (82'). Manchester United scored through Anthony Martial (39').

Discipline: Sunderland received 2 yellow cards; Manchester United received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sunderland were 19th on 20 points from 25 and Manchester United 6th on 40 points from 25. Sunderland went on to finish that season 17th with 37 points, and Manchester United 4th with 66.

Sunderland lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Manchester United in a 4-2-3-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Sunderland win, 1 draw and 8 for Manchester United.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Goal · Wahbi KhazriSunderland · 1-0
  • 38'Yellow card · DeAndre YedlinSunderland
  • 39'Goal · Anthony MartialManchester United · 1-1
  • 45+1'Yellow card · John O'SheaSunderland
  • 46'Yellow card · Wayne RooneyManchester United
  • 58'Yellow card · Juan MataManchester United
  • 59'Yellow card · Michael CarrickManchester United
  • 82'Own goal · David de GeaSunderland · 2-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Sunderland 1, draws 1, Manchester United 8.

Team news

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

Vito Mannone, Patrick van Aanholt, Billy Jones, John O'Shea, Sebastián Coates, Lee Cattermole, Yann M'Vila, Duncan Watmore, Jermain Defoe

Manchester United expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

David de Gea, Chris Smalling, Daley Blind, Matteo Darmian, Anthony Martial, Juan Mata, Jesse Lingard, Marouane Fellaini, Wayne Mark Rooney