In their last 10 meetings Newcastle won 1, drew 2 and lost 7. Newcastle have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5; Sunderland 1, 1 and 3 of their last 5. League position: Newcastle 9 (42 pts), Sunderland 13 (40 pts).
| Full time | MP | W | D | L | GS | GC | GD | Pts | Rank | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 42 | 9 | 40.0% |
| H | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 24 | 4 | 26 | 9 | 53.3% |
| A | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 19 | -4 | 16 | 12 | 26.7% |
| 6G | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 50.0% |
| Full time | MP | W | D | L | GS | GC | GD | Pts | Rank | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | 35 | -5 | 40 | 13 | 33.3% |
| H | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 26 | 7 | 46.7% |
| A | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 21 | -13 | 14 | 17 | 20.0% |
| 6G | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 4 | 16.7% |