Everton vs Sunderland Head to Head: Toffees and Black Cats Set for FA Cup Battle

Round 3 of the FA Cup got off to a positive start yesterday with many matches going beyond fans' expectations. Today’s action begins with an afternoon game between Everton and Sunderland. Both English clubs will face off at Dickenson’s Ground at 12:15 PM GMT with a place in the next round at stake.

Everton come as favourites despite a few injury concerns. The Toffees have also performed well in the English Premier League and will aim to carry that form into the FA Cup fixture.

The newly promoted black cats have impressed many with their performances in the early stages of the Premier League season. However, Sunderland have witnessed a drastic drop in form recently and look to regain the rhythm they had earlier. They have picked up just four points from a possible 15 in their last five matches.

The Everton vs Sunderland head to head record shows an intense rivalry over the years, with Everton holding the upper hand.

Everton vs Sunderland Head to Head: Overall Record

The Toffees have been the stronger side in the Everton vs Sunderland head to head since the start of the rivalry, winning almost three times as many matches as their rivals. The table below shows how the matchups between the two clubs in the English circuit have evolved over the years.

Everton Vs Sunderland Rivalry: History and Iconic Matches

Everton vs Sunderland rivalry is a historic English football fixture with over 50+ matches played, but it's not just a fierce local derby; it's more of a traditional clash between two old clubs in the English football circuit.
Their first meeting was on 15 November 1890 in the Football League First Division, where Everton Football Club won 1-0 at home. Here are some iconic matches of Everton Vs Sunderland.

Sunderland Vs Everton: All Time H2H Stats of the Match-Up Over the Years

The table below shows some key performance stats from Sunderland Vs Everton h2h matches. Everton has been the stronger side overall in these games, scoring more goals, conceding fewer, earning higher points per game and keeping more clean sheets while committing fewer fouls.

All-Time Top Scorers in Everton vs Sunderland

The list of the top 10 players with the most goals in the Everton vs Sunderland rivalry shows players who have consistently made an impact in this fixture. Additionally. While the English football players dominate this list, it is Everton’s attacking dominance over the years, led by multiple players with decisive goals, and Tim Cahill leading the chart with 5 goals.

Everton Vs Sunderland Trophies: Who has the most Accolades

Everton Vs Sunderland trophy numbers show the supremacy of the Toffees in terms of silverware in the historic rivalry.

Everton Vs Sunderland H2H: Biggest Wins

Everton has won most of the high-scoring games, including a 7-1 victory in 2007, which is regarded as the biggest win in history in terms of goal margin between the two teams, while Sunderland AFC only had one game with a scoreline of 3-0 in 2016.