The historic rivalry between Sunderland and West Bromwich Albion reflects a legacy of high-stakes English football, with Sunderland boasting six league titles and West Brom historically holding the upper hand in their direct head-to-head encounters. Recent Encounters & Performance
As of late April 2026, both clubs are navigating challenging periods in their respective campaigns: Sunderland - West Brom
: The "Black Cats" have faced a difficult run in the Premier League, recently suffering a heavy 5–0 defeat to Nottingham Forest. The historic rivalry between Sunderland and West Bromwich
In their most recent clashes during the 2024–25 season, Sunderland managed to stay undefeated against the Baggies, securing a narrow at The Hawthorns in April 2025 following a 0–0 draw at the Stadium of Light. : Trai Hume emerged as the match-winner in
: Trai Hume emerged as the match-winner in that fixture, scoring the only goal. Historical Head-to-Head Statistics