In their last 10 meetings Sunderland won 4, drew 2 and lost 4. Sunderland have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5; Stoke 2, 0 and 3 of their last 5. League position: Sunderland 9 (49 pts), Stoke 17 (40 pts).
| Full time | MP | W | D | L | GS | GC | GD | Pts | Rank | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 49 | 38 | 11 | 49 | 9 | 38.2% |
| H | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 37.5% |
| A | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 21 | 7 | 26 | 5 | 38.9% |
| 6G | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 33.3% |
| Full time | MP | W | D | L | GS | GC | GD | Pts | Rank | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 34 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 39 | 41 | -2 | 40 | 17 | 32.4% |
| H | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 19 | 20 | 29.4% |
| A | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 22 | -3 | 21 | 10 | 35.3% |
| 6G | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 33.3% |