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SunderlandvsArsenallineups

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0–2

Full TimeSat, 12th Sept 268pm BST · 3pm ETGW4 EPLStadium of Light

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Sunderland

0–2

Arsenal

Bruno Guimarães58'
Bukayo Saka97'

Official Lineup

SUN

4-2-3-1

Bench

9

Official Lineup

ARS

4-2-3-1

Bench

9

36Martín Zubimendi

39Bruno Guimarães

Team news

Sunderland

Same starting XI as the last EPL match.
Unchanged goalkeeper line for the 4th EPL game in a row.
Roefs started their 4th consecutive EPL match.
Ballard started their 4th consecutive EPL match.
Reinildo started their 4th consecutive EPL match.
Xhaka started their 4th consecutive EPL match.

Arsenal

Same starting XI as the last EPL match.
Unchanged goalkeeper line for the 4th EPL game in a row.
Raya started their 4th consecutive EPL match.
White started their 4th consecutive EPL match.
Magalhães started their 4th consecutive EPL match.
Calafiori started their 4th consecutive EPL match.

HEAD TO HEAD · ALL COMPETITIONS

Sunderland vs Arsenal record

1

Sunderland wins

6

Draws

13

Arsenal wins

20 meetings on record

Sunderland

R. Roefs started all 3 of our recorded meetings vs Arsenal
N. Mukiele started all 3 of our recorded meetings vs Arsenal

Arsenal

David Raya started all 3 of our recorded meetings vs Sunderland
Gabriel Magalhães started all 3 of our recorded meetings vs Sunderland

LAST MEETINGS

12 Sept 2026Sunderland 0–2 ArsenalPremier League
7 Feb 2026Arsenal 3–0 SunderlandPremier League
8 Nov 2025Sunderland 2–2 ArsenalPremier League
21 Dec 2021Arsenal 5–1 SunderlandLeague Cup
16 May 2017Arsenal 2–0 SunderlandPremier League
29 Oct 2016Sunderland 1–4 ArsenalPremier League
24 Apr 2016Sunderland 0–0 ArsenalPremier League
9 Jan 2016Arsenal 3–1 SunderlandFA Cup
5 Dec 2015Arsenal 3–1 SunderlandPremier League
20 May 2015Arsenal 0–0 SunderlandPremier League

Fan predictions17 lineups

Top fan accuracy

Ccmk77711/11on Arsenal

Sunderland

3 predictions

Avg 9.0/11Best 10/11

100% called the 4-2-3-1 shape ✓

Just 33% had T. Meunier starting

67% backed Fofana, left on the bench

Top scoring predictions

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Arsenal

14 predictions

Avg 8.4/11Best 11/11

93% called the 4-2-3-1 shape ✓

Just 29% had C. Tzolis starting

64% backed Eze, left on the bench

Top scoring predictions

Ccmk7774-2-3-111/11 A Starting 11 reader4-2-3-110/11 A Starting 11 reader4-4-210/11 celtic4-2-3-19/11 Zodar4-2-3-19/11

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About this match

Sunderland vs Arsenal lineups

Updated 13 Sept 2026, 00:30

Confirmed lineups for Sunderland vs Arsenal in the Premier League on 12 Sept 2026. See both teams' starting XIs, formations, who came off the bench and how the crowd predicted it.

Sunderland confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Roefs; Mukiele, Danso, Ballard, Reinildo; Xhaka, Sadiki; Meunier, Le Fée, Angulo; Brobbey.

Arsenal confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Raya; White, Konsa, Magalhães, Calafiori; Rice, Lewis-Skelly; Saka, Ødegaard, Tzolis; Havertz.

How did Sunderland and Arsenal line up?: Sunderland confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Roefs; Mukiele, Danso, Ballard, Reinildo; Xhaka, Sadiki; Meunier, Le Fée, Angulo; Brobbey. Arsenal confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Raya; White, Konsa, Magalhães, Calafiori; Rice, Lewis-Skelly; Saka, Ødegaard, Tzolis; Havertz. Both confirmed starting XIs, formations and substitutes for Sunderland vs Arsenal are shown above.
What was the score in Sunderland vs Arsenal?: Sunderland vs Arsenal finished 0–2 on 12 Sept 2026.

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