Premier League · Matchday 5: Sunderland and Aston Villa drew 1-1. The match was played on Sunday, 21 September 2025 at Stadium of Light (Sunderland); refereed by S. Barrott.
M. Cash 67' (Aston Villa) · W. Isidor 75' (Sunderland)
After a 0-0 first half, the game finished 1-1.
Sunderland held 29% of possession against 71%, attempting 14 shots to Aston Villa's 12.
Shots on target read 4-2 and corners 6-5.
Substitutes: A. Patterson, B. Traore, A. Masuaku, B. Brobbey, D. Ballard, L. Geertruida, D. Neil, S. Adingra, E. Mayenda
Coach: Regis Le Bris
Substitutes: M. Bizot, V. Lindelof, D. Malen, P. Torres, I. Maatsen, H. Elliott, L. Bogarde, J. Sancho, J. Jimoh-Aloba
Coach: Unai Emery
Matty Cash (Aston Villa) — named player of the match with a 7.9 rating.