Sunderland U21
EFL Trophy
Eppleton Colliery Football Ground, Hetton-le-Hole, Tyne and Wear
Manager: Matthew Craddock
16 players
FormWWDLD
Next matchPremier League 2
Newcastle United U21
12:30 AM
Oct 27, 2026
Sunderland U21
Last matchPremier League 2
Arsenal U21
2 – 2
D
Oct 10, 2026
Sunderland U21
Recent formAll results
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D
A
Arsenal U21
Premier League 2
2 - 2
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L
A
Sheffield Wednesday
EFL Trophy Northern Grp. A
2 - 0
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D
A
Accrington Stanley
EFL Trophy Northern Grp. A
3 - 3
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W
H
Norwich City U21
Premier League 2
3 - 1
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W
H
Ipswich Town U21
Premier League 2
4 - 2
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Premier League 2
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Chelsea U21 |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15-9 | 6 | 12 |
| 2 |  Nottingham Forest U21 |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10-9 | 1 | 12 |
| 3 |  Tottenham Hotspur U21 |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13-7 | 6 | 10 |
| 4 |  Southampton U21 |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7-2 | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Sunderland U21 |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15-11 | 4 | 10 |
| 6 | Norwich City U21 |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10-7 | 3 | 10 |
| 7 |  Manchester United U21 |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14-6 | 8 | 9 |
| 8 |  Bournemouth U21 |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8-6 | 2 | 9 |
| 9 |  Everton U21 |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6-4 | 2 | 8 |
| 10 |  Liverpool U21 |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8-4 | 4 | 7 |
| 11 |  Fulham U21 |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12-9 | 3 | 7 |
| 12 |  Leeds United U21 |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11-9 | 2 | 7 |
| 13 |  Reading U21 |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7-6 | 1 | 7 |
| 14 |  Brentford U21 |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10-8 | 2 | 6 |
| 15 |  Aston Villa U21 |
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7-8 | -1 | 5 |
| 16 |  West Ham United U21 |
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7-9 | -2 | 5 |
| 17 |  Stoke City U21 |
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8-7 | 1 | 4 |
| 18 |  Crystal Palace U21 |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3-2 | 1 | 4 |
| 19 |  Brighton & Hove Albion U21 |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7-9 | -2 | 4 |
| 20 |  Derby County U21 |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9-12 | -3 | 4 |
| 21 | Arsenal U21 |
5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6-9 | -3 | 4 |
| 22 |  Manchester City U21 |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7-6 | 1 | 3 |
| 23 |  Burnley U21 |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8-9 | -1 | 3 |
| 24 |  Blackburn Rovers U21 |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4-7 | -3 | 3 |
| 25 | Ipswich Town U21 |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6-10 | -4 | 3 |
| 26 |  Birmingham U21 |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5-7 | -2 | 2 |
| 27 |  Middlesbrough U21 |
5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8-12 | -4 | 2 |
| 28 |  West Bromwich Albion U21 |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8-11 | -3 | 1 |
| 29 |  Leicester City U21 |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1-7 | -6 | 1 |
| 30 | Newcastle United U21 |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1-9 | -8 | 0 |
| 31 |  Wolverhampton Wanderers U21 |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0-10 | -10 | 0 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester United U21 |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12-3 | 9 | 9 |
| 2 | Sunderland U21 |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12-4 | 8 | 9 |
| 3 | Bournemouth U21 |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7-3 | 4 | 9 |
| 4 | Nottingham Forest U21 |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6-3 | 3 | 9 |
| 5 | Norwich City U21 |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8-4 | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | Liverpool U21 |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7-2 | 5 | 6 |
| 7 | Chelsea U21 |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8-5 | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | Leeds United U21 |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6-3 | 3 | 6 |
| 9 | Brighton & Hove Albion U21 |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5-2 | 3 | 4 |
| 10 | Tottenham Hotspur U21 |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7-5 | 2 | 4 |
| 11 | Fulham U21 |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7-6 | 1 | 4 |
| 12 | West Ham United U21 |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-0 | 1 | 4 |
| 13 | Everton U21 |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4-4 | 0 | 4 |
| 14 | Aston Villa U21 |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4-5 | -1 | 4 |
| 15 | Manchester City U21 |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-0 | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Ipswich Town U21 |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-1 | 3 | 3 |
| 17 | Stoke City U21 |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7-5 | 2 | 3 |
| 18 | Brentford U21 |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5-3 | 2 | 3 |
| 19 | Southampton U21 |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-1 | 2 | 3 |
| 20 | Burnley U21 |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5-4 | 1 | 3 |
| 21 | Arsenal U21 |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4-7 | -3 | 2 |
| 22 | Birmingham U21 |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | Leicester City U21 |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | Middlesbrough U21 |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4-5 | -1 | 1 |
| 25 | Derby County U21 |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5-7 | -2 | 1 |
| 26 | Reading U21 |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-3 | -2 | 1 |
| 27 | Blackburn Rovers U21 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-3 | -1 | 0 |
| 28 | Crystal Palace U21 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | -1 | 0 |
| 29 | West Bromwich Albion U21 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | -2 | 0 |
| 30 | Wolverhampton Wanderers U21 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | -2 | 0 |
| 31 | Newcastle United U21 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-7 | -6 | 0 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southampton U21 |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4-1 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Tottenham Hotspur U21 |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6-2 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | Chelsea U21 |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7-4 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | Reading U21 |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6-3 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | Crystal Palace U21 |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3-1 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Everton U21 |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2-0 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Fulham U21 |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5-3 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Brentford U21 |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5-5 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Derby County U21 |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-5 | -1 | 3 |
| 10 | Norwich City U21 |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-3 | -1 | 3 |
| 11 | Nottingham Forest U21 |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-6 | -2 | 3 |
| 12 | Blackburn Rovers U21 |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | -2 | 3 |
| 13 | Arsenal U21 |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 2 |
| 14 | Aston Villa U21 |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-3 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | West Bromwich Albion U21 |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7-8 | -1 | 1 |
| 16 | Leeds United U21 |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5-6 | -1 | 1 |
| 17 | Liverpool U21 |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-2 | -1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stoke City U21 |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-2 | -1 | 1 |
| 19 | Birmingham U21 |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5-7 | -2 | 1 |
| 20 | West Ham United U21 |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6-9 | -3 | 1 |
| 21 | Middlesbrough U21 |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4-7 | -3 | 1 |
| 22 | Sunderland U21 |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-7 | -4 | 1 |
| 23 | Manchester United U21 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-3 | -1 | 0 |
| 24 | Burnley U21 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-5 | -2 | 0 |
| 25 | Bournemouth U21 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | -2 | 0 |
| 26 | Newcastle United U21 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | -2 | 0 |
| 27 | Manchester City U21 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-6 | -3 | 0 |
| 28 | Brighton & Hove Albion U21 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-7 | -5 | 0 |
| 29 | Leicester City U21 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-7 | -6 | 0 |
| 30 | Ipswich Town U21 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-9 | -7 | 0 |
| 31 | Wolverhampton Wanderers U21 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-8 | -8 | 0 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chelsea U21 |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15-9 | 6 | 12 |
| 2 | Nottingham Forest U21 |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10-9 | 1 | 12 |
| 3 | Tottenham Hotspur U21 |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13-7 | 6 | 10 |
| 4 | Southampton U21 |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7-2 | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Sunderland U21 |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15-11 | 4 | 10 |
| 6 | Norwich City U21 |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10-7 | 3 | 10 |
| 7 | Manchester United U21 |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14-6 | 8 | 9 |
| 8 | Bournemouth U21 |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8-6 | 2 | 9 |
| 9 | Everton U21 |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6-4 | 2 | 8 |
| 10 | Liverpool U21 |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8-4 | 4 | 7 |
| 11 | Fulham U21 |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12-9 | 3 | 7 |
| 12 | Leeds United U21 |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11-9 | 2 | 7 |
| 13 | Reading U21 |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7-6 | 1 | 7 |
| 14 | Brentford U21 |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10-8 | 2 | 6 |
| 15 | Aston Villa U21 |
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7-8 | -1 | 5 |
| 16 | West Ham United U21 |
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7-9 | -2 | 5 |
| 17 | Stoke City U21 |
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8-7 | 1 | 4 |
| 18 | Crystal Palace U21 |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3-2 | 1 | 4 |
| 19 | Brighton & Hove Albion U21 |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7-9 | -2 | 4 |
| 20 | Derby County U21 |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9-12 | -3 | 4 |
| 21 | Arsenal U21 |
5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6-9 | -3 | 4 |
| 22 | Manchester City U21 |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7-6 | 1 | 3 |
| 23 | Burnley U21 |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8-9 | -1 | 3 |
| 24 | Blackburn Rovers U21 |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4-7 | -3 | 3 |
| 25 | Ipswich Town U21 |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6-10 | -4 | 3 |
| 26 | Birmingham U21 |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5-7 | -2 | 2 |
| 27 | Middlesbrough U21 |
5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8-12 | -4 | 2 |
| 28 | West Bromwich Albion U21 |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8-11 | -3 | 1 |
| 29 | Leicester City U21 |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1-7 | -6 | 1 |
| 30 | Newcastle United U21 |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1-9 | -8 | 0 |
| 31 | Wolverhampton Wanderers U21 |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0-10 | -10 | 0 |
Table over each team's last five league matches.
Qualification to 1/8 FinalsPlay-off
Northern Grp. A
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield Wednesday |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4-1 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | Accrington Stanley |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4-4 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 |  Salford City |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-3 | -1 | 1 |
| 4 | Sunderland U21 |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-5 | -2 | 1 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accrington Stanley |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4-4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Sunderland U21 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Salford City |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | -1 | 0 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield Wednesday |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Salford City |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Sunderland U21 |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-5 | -2 | 1 |
| 4 | Accrington Stanley |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
Qualification next stage
Matthew CraddockGoalkeepers 1
| # | Player | Age | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 |
Ben Metcalf
GK
|
19 | — | 0 | 0 |
Defenders 6
| # | Player | Age | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 |
Aji Alese
CB
|
25 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 43 |
Luke Bell
CB
|
20 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 48 |
Jenson Jones
RB, LB
|
20 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 58 |
Ben Kindon
CB
|
19 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 59 |
Archie Lightfoot
LB
|
18 | — | 0 | 0 |
| — |
Joshua Lett
LB
|
22 | — | 0 | 0 |
Midfielders 3
| # | Player | Age | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 |
Jack Whittaker
CDM, CM, CAM, LW, RW
|
20 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 45 |
Liam Hunt
CDM
|
18 | — | 0 | 0 |
| — |
Charles Dinsdale
|
19 | — | 0 | 0 |
Forwards 6
| # | Player | Age | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 |
Charlie Dinsdale
RW, CAM
|
19 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 47 |
Trey Samuel-Ogunsuyi
ST
|
19 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 49 |
Felix Scott
RW, LW, ST
|
18 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 55 |
Marcus Neill
LW
|
18 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 57 |
Tymur Tutierov
LW, CAM, LM
|
21 | — | 0 | 0 |
| — |
Finn Geragusyan
ST
|
18 | — | 0 | 0 |
No players found.
Ratings, goals and assists are this season's league numbers from FotMob.
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| Feb 20, 2027Premier League 2 | West Ham United U21 |
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| Feb 27, 2027Premier League 2 | Sunderland U21 |
07:30 PM | Liverpool U21 |
Results
| Oct 10, 2026Premier League 2 | Arsenal U21 |
2 - 2 | Sunderland U21 |
D |
| Oct 06, 2026EFL Trophy Northern Grp. A | Sheff Wed |
2 - 0 | Sunderland U21 |
L |
| Sep 22, 2026EFL Trophy Northern Grp. A | Accrington |
3 - 3 | Sunderland U21 |
L |
| Sep 18, 2026Premier League 2 | Sunderland U21 |
3 - 1 | Norwich City U21 |
W |
| Sep 11, 2026Premier League 2 | Sunderland U21 |
4 - 2 | Ipswich Town U21 |
W |
| Aug 31, 2026Premier League 2 | Brentford U21 |
5 - 1 | Sunderland U21 |
L |
| Aug 24, 2026Premier League 2 | Sunderland U21 |
5 - 1 | Nottingham Forest U21 |
W |
Team rankings · EFL Trophy
6.94
FotMob rating
#11 in league
3.0
Goals per match
#3 in league
2.2
Goals conceded per match
#18 in league
50.6
Average possession
#14 in league
7.8
Shots on target per match
#1 in league
17
Big chances
#2 in league
8
Big chances missed
#7 in league
347.4
Accurate passes per match
#14 in league
32.8
Accurate long balls per match
#2 in league
2.8
Accurate crosses per match
#26 in league
2
Penalties awarded
#2 in league
138
Touches in opposition box
#4 in league
Club leaders
Top scorer
Assists
Goals + Assists
FotMob rating
- Trey Samuel-Ogunsuyi8.33
- Timur Tuterov7.72
Tom Proctor7.62
Minutes played
Joe Cowan450- Tom Proctor441
- Jack Whittaker428
Goals per 90
- Trey Samuel-Ogunsuyi1.62
- Charlie Dinsdale0.65
- Timur Tuterov0.59
Shots on target per 90
- Trey Samuel-Ogunsuyi3.5
- Timur Tuterov2.4
- Tom Proctor1.4
Shots per 90
- Trey Samuel-Ogunsuyi4.6
- Timur Tuterov4.1
- Tom Proctor3.7
Accurate passes per 90
Joseph Neild67.5- Ajibola Alese53.7
- Jack Whittaker47.9
Big chances created
Chances created
Accurate long balls per 90
- Joseph Neild7.1
- Ben Kindon6.4
- Ajibola Alese4.7
Honours
| Competition | Won | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Premier League 2 |
0 | 1 |
| U21 Premier League Division 1 | 0 | 1 |
Managers by season
| Season | Manager | W | D | L | Win % | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/2027 | Matthew Craddock | 3 | 1 | 1 | 60 | 2.00 |
| 2025/2026 | Matthew Craddock | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 2025/2026 | Graeme Murty | 1 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 0.57 |
| 2024/2025 | Graeme Murty | 8 | 4 | 8 | 40 | 1.40 |
| 2023/2024 | Graeme Murty | 10 | 4 | 6 | 50 | 1.70 |
Last updated October 17, 2026 · Refreshes weekly · Data: FotMob