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Sunderland vs Shrewsbury

24 August 2016 at 19:45Stadium of Light, Sunderland

Match Summary

Sunderland defeated Shrewsbury 1:0. The match was played in League Cup 2016.

Rivalry since 2018

Sunderland vs Shrewsbury Head to Head Results· 8

Sunderland and Shrewsbury have met 8 times — Sunderland won 4, Shrewsbury won 2, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2018. Sunderland leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 8 meetings. A combined 19 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.38 per match (11 for the home side, 8 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (63%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (38%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Sunderland are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2022.

Drawn
2
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Total goals
19 · 2.4/match
Both scored
5/8 · 63%
Over 2.5
3/8 · 38%

Recent Meetings

07/01/23FA Cup
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15/04/22League One
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23/11/21League One
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09/02/21League One
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23/01/21League One
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26/10/19League One
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29/12/18League One
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20/10/18League One
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Highest-scoring game: 32 v 2022

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In their last 6 matches, Sunderland have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Shrewsbury show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026