In their last 10 meetings Sunderland won 0, drew 4 and lost 6. Sunderland have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5; Liverpool 3, 0 and 2 of their last 5. League position: Sunderland 9 (36 pts), Liverpool 6 (39 pts).
| Full time | MP | W | D | L | GS | GC | GD | Pts | Rank | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 25 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 27 | 29 | -2 | 36 | 9 | 36.0% |
| H | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 26 | 4 | 58.3% |
| A | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 20 | -14 | 10 | 17 | 15.4% |
| 6G | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 7 | 33.3% |
| Full time | MP | W | D | L | GS | GC | GD | Pts | Rank | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 40 | 35 | 5 | 39 | 6 | 44.0% |
| H | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 24 | 7 | 53.8% |
| A | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 21 | -2 | 15 | 9 | 33.3% |
| 6G | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 16.7% |