Season so far

Championship

Key, Oxford v Sunderland
League position, Oxford United 19th, Sunderland 4thTotal points, Oxford United 49, Sunderland 76

Goals scored

Oxford United 44Sunderland 58

Form guide

All competitions

Oxford United draw
v Cardiff City
1
1
Championship
Sunderland lose
v Blackburn Rovers
0
1
Championship
Oxford United lose
v Leeds United
0
1
Championship
Sunderland lose
v Bristol City
2
1
Championship
Oxford United won
v Sheffield Wednesday
0
1
Championship
Sunderland lose
v Swansea City
0
1
Championship
Oxford United lose
v Queens Park Rangers
1
3
Championship
Sunderland draw
v Norwich City
0
0
Championship
Oxford United won
v Sheffield United
1
0
Championship
Sunderland won
v West Bromwich Albion
0
1
Championship

Previous meetings

All competitions

Oxford United and Sunderland
Played
17
Oxford United Won 2Sunderland Won 8Draw 7

Previous scores

All competitions

Championship

Sunderland 2 , Oxford United 0 on the 26th of October 2024
Sunderland
Oxford United
26th of October 2024

League One

Oxford United 1 , Sunderland 2 on the 9th of April 2022
Oxford United
Sunderland
9th of April 2022
Sunderland 1 , Oxford United 1 on the 4th of December 2021
Sunderland
Oxford United
4th of December 2021

Match Facts

  • Oxford are winless in their last 13 league games against Sunderland (D6 L7) since a 3-2 away win in April 1994.

  • Sunderland are unbeaten in their last eight away league games against Oxford (W5 D3), winning the last three in a row. Their last defeat away to this opposition came in December 1991 (0-3).

  • Oxford have lost four of their last six home league games (W2), more than they had in their first 16 this season (W8 D5 L3).

  • Having lost just three of their first 17 league games in 2025 (W9 D5), Sunderland have now lost each of their last three in a row.

  • Only Sheffield Wednesday (24) and Bristol City (20) have gained more points from losing positions in the Championship than Sunderland this season (18), while only Norwich (30) and Preston (28) have dropped more points from winning positions than Oxford (26).