Premiership · Matchday 07
Manchester United v Sunderland
2–0
HT 2–0
Manchester United beat Sunderland 2–0 at Old Trafford on Saturday 4th October 2025 in the Premiership. Mason Mount (8') and Benjamin Šeško (31') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 8' Mason Mount Assist: Bryan Mbeumo 1–0
- 29' Omar Alderete
- 31' Benjamin Šeško 2–0
- 35' Noah Sadiki
- Half Time 2–0
- 57' Bertrand Traoré
- 64' Patrick Dorgu for Dalot
- 65' Matheus Cunha for Mount
- 76' Granit Xhaka
- 77' Kobbie Mainoo for Mbeumo
- 81' Carlos Casemiro
- 85' Manuel Ugarte for Casemiro
- 85' Harry Maguire for Yoro
- Full Time 2–0
Match Facts
- Ruben Amorim's 50th match as Manchester United manager.
- Matthijs de Ligt made his 50th appearance for United in all competitions.
- Senne Lammens made his Manchester United debut.
- Mason Mount's 1st goal of 2025-2026, and his 5th for United.
- Benjamin Šeško's 2nd goal of 2025-2026, and his 2nd for United.
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Patrick Dorgu
64' for Dalot
Matheus Cunha
65' for Mount
Kobbie Mainoo
77' for Mbeumo
Manuel Ugarte
85' for Casemiro
Harry Maguire
85' for Yoro
Sunderland Lineup
4-2-3-1
Starting XI
15 Omar Alderete CD-L
18 Wilson Isidor F
20 Nordi Mukiele CD-R
22 Robin Roefs G
24 Simon Adingra AM-L
25 Bertrand Traoré AM-R
26 Arthur Masuaku LB
27 Noah Sadiki LM
28 Enzo Le Fée AM
32 Trai Hume RB
34 Granit Xhaka RM
Substitutes
1 Anthony Patterson
4 Daniel Neil
5 Danny Ballard on
6 Lutsharel Geertruida on
7 Chemsdine Talbi on
9 Brian Brobbey on
11 Chris Rigg
12 Eliezer Mayenda on
13 Luke O'Nien
Opposition lineup via ESPN. Opposition players do not have profile pages on this site.
Managers
MUFC
Ruben Amorim
Manchester United
OPP
Regis Le Bris
Sunderland
Match Information
Man Utd
3-4-2-1
Formation
Sunderland
4-2-3-1
United vs Sunderland History
Meeting 146 of 147
147
Played
67
Won
38
Drawn
42
Lost
254
Goals For
208
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 4th March 1893. After this match United had played Sunderland 146 times: 67W 37D 42L.
13 Feb 2016 L 1–2 PL 26 Dec 2016 W 3–1 PL 9 Apr 2017 W 3–0 PL
4 Oct 2025 W 2–0 This match
9 May 2026 D 0–0 PL | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 73 | 43 | 18 | 12 | 150 | 77 | 58.9 |
| Away | 73 | 23 | 20 | 30 | 99 | 130 | 31.5 |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 100.0 |
Match results, lineups and goalscorers compiled from mufcinfo.com; advanced match statistics (xG, shots, possession) via FBref and FotMob where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →