Arsenal beat Sunderland 2–0 — 2026 Premier League 2026-27 English Premier League

Arsenal beat Sunderland 2–0 at Stadium of Light on Saturday, September 12, 2026.

The goals

• 58' — Bruno Guimarães (Arsenal)
• 90'+7' — Bukayo Saka (Arsenal)

How it unfolded

1. 28'•Reinildo Mandava (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
2. 45'•Substitution, Arsenal. Jurriën Timber replaces Ben White.
3. 45'•Substitution, Arsenal. Bruno Guimarães replaces Myles Lewis-Skelly.
4. 51'•Delay in match because of an injury Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal).
5. 51'•Delay over. They are ready to continue.
6. 56'•Penalty saved. Enzo Le Fée (Sunderland) right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner by David Raya (Arsenal).
7. 58'⚽Goal! Sunderland 0, Arsenal 1. Bruno Guimarães (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Declan Rice.
8. 60'•Delay in match because of an injury Nilson Angulo (Sunderland).
9. 61'•Delay over. They are ready to continue.
10. 66'•Dan Ballard (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card.
11. 69'•Granit Xhaka (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
12. 70'•Substitution, Sunderland. Wilson Isidor replaces Nilson Angulo.
13. 72'•Delay in match (Arsenal).
14. 72'•Delay over. They are ready to continue.
15. 76'•Substitution, Sunderland. Malick Fofana replaces Thomas Meunier.
16. 81'•Brian Brobbey (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card.
17. 81'•Substitution, Arsenal. Eberechi Eze replaces Christos Tzolis.
18. 81'•Substitution, Arsenal. Martín Zubimendi replaces Declan Rice.
19. 85'•Substitution, Arsenal. Mikel Merino replaces Martin Ødegaard.
20. 90'+1'•Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.
21. 90'+1'•Nordi Mukiele (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card.
22. 90'+3'•Kai Havertz (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
23. 90'+6'•Second yellow card to Reinildo Mandava (Sunderland) for a bad foul.
24. 90'+7'⚽Goal! Sunderland 0, Arsenal 2. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.

How they arrived

• Sunderland: 5W 1D 3L in their last 9 — 56% win rate, 11 scored and 9 conceded.
• Arsenal: 8W 0D 1L in their last 9 — 89% win rate, 18 scored and 9 conceded.

Full match statistics

Team records

Sources

• 2026 Premier League 2026-27 English Premier League — live match data

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