Premier League · Sat, 2 May 2026 ·
Wolves vs Sunderland — 1 - 1
Molineux Stadium · Referee: P. Tierney
Match report
Wolves and Sunderland share the points in 1-1 draw
Honours were even between Wolves and Sunderland at Molineux Stadium on Saturday, 2 May 2026, the Premier League matchday 35 game finishing 1-1. S. Bueno (54') scored for Wolves, while N. Mukiele (17') found the net for Sunderland. Daniel Ballard (Sunderland, 24') was sent off. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Wolves had 58% of the ball and 20 shots (7 on target) against Sunderland’s 10 (2 on target). Santiago Bueno (Wolves) was the top-rated player with 8.2.
In the headlines this week
Form, table and head-to-head
Not in a league table we track.
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Nottingham Forest | 5 | -1 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland | 5 | -4 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 5 | -5 | 4 |
Match events
- 17'goalN. MukieleAssist: G. Xhaka
- 23'VAR decisionDaniel BallardCard upgrade
- 24'red cardDaniel BallardRed Card
- 45+2'yellow cardBrian BrobbeyYellow Card
- 46'substitutionPedro LimaOff: R. Gomes
- 54'goalS. BuenoAssist: H. Bueno
- 56'yellow cardGranit XhakaYellow Card
- 72'substitutionR. MandavaOff: D. Cirkin
- 72'substitutionN. SadikiOff: H. Diarra
- 72'substitutionB. BrobbeyOff: W. Isidor
- 78'substitutionH. BuenoOff: A. Gomes
- 81'yellow cardDennis CirkinYellow Card
- 90+2'yellow cardRobin RoefsYellow Card
- 90+3'substitutionT. ArokodareOff: T. Edozie
Lineups
Wolves
Formation 3-4-2-1 · Coach Rob Edwards
Starting XI
- 25D. BentleyG
- 15Y. MosqueraD
- 4S. BuenoD
- 24TotiD
- 17Pedro LimaM
- 7AndreM
- 8Joao GomesM
- 3H. BuenoM
- 36M. ManeF
- 9A. ArmstrongF
- 14T. ArokodareF
Substitutes
- 70J. GraceyG
- 2M. DohertyD
- 11Hwang Hee-ChanF
- 27J. BellegardeM
- 6D. M. WolfeD
- 21R. GomesD
- 47A. GomesM
- 38J. TchatchouaD
- 74T. Edozie
Sunderland
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach Regis Le Bris
Starting XI
- 22R. RoefsG
- 20N. MukieleD
- 5D. BallardD
- 15O. AldereteD
- 17R. MandavaD
- 34G. XhakaM
- 27N. SadikiM
- 32T. HumeM
- 28E. Le FeeM
- 7C. TalbiM
- 9B. BrobbeyF
Substitutes
- 31M. EllborgG
- 3D. CirkinD
- 11C. RiggM
- 19H. DiarraM
- 37J. T. BiF
- 13L. O'NienM
- 6L. GeertruidaD
- 18W. IsidorF
- 12E. MayendaF
Match statistics
- 58%Possession42%
- 1.72Expected goals (xG)0.66
- 20Total shots10
- 7Shots on target2
- 8Shots off target3
- 5Blocked shots5
- 13Shots inside the box8
- 7Shots outside the box2
- 6Corners3
- 1Offsides0
- 11Fouls11
- 0Yellow cards4
- 0Red cards1
- 1Goalkeeper saves6
- 438Passes327
- 377Accurate passes249
- 86%Pass accuracy76%
- 0.55Goals prevented0.55
Player statistics
Wolves
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25Daniel BentleyG | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 4Santiago BuenoDTop rated | 90 | 8.2 | 1 | |
| 15Yerson MosqueraD | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 24Toti GomesD | 90 | 7.9 | ||
| 3Hugo BuenoM | 78 | 7.2 | 1 | |
| 7AndréM | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| 8João GomesM | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| 17Pedro LimaM | 45 | 6.6 | ||
| 9Adam ArmstrongF | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| 14Tolu ArokodareF | 89 | 6.9 | ||
| 36Mateus ManéF | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 70Josh GraceyG | – | – | ||
| 2Matt DohertyD | – | – | ||
| 6David Möller WolfeD | – | – | ||
| 21Rodrigo GomesD | 45 | 6.6 | ||
| 38Jackson TchatchouaD | – | – | ||
| 27Jean-Ricner BellegardeM | – | – | ||
| 47Angel GomesM | 12 | 6.9 | ||
| 11Hwang Hee-chanF | – | – | ||
| 74Tom EdozieF | 1 | – |
Sunderland
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22Robin RoefsG | 90 | 7.6 | ||
| 5Daniel BallardD | 24 | 4.2 | ||
| 15Omar AldereteD | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 17Reinildo MandavaD | 72 | 6.7 | ||
| 20Nordi MukieleD | 90 | 7.9 | 1 | |
| 7Chemsdine TalbiM | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 27Noah SadikiM | 72 | 7.0 | ||
| 28Enzo Le FéeM | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 32Trai HumeM | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 34Granit XhakaM | 90 | 7.9 | 1 | |
| 9Brian BrobbeyF | 72 | 6.9 | ||
| 31Melker EllborgG | – | – | ||
| 3Dennis CirkinD | 18 | 6.7 | ||
| 6Lutsharel GeertruidaD | – | – | ||
| 11Chris RiggM | – | – | ||
| 13Luke O'NienM | – | – | ||
| 19Habib DiarraM | 18 | 6.3 | ||
| 12Eliezer MayendaF | – | – | ||
| 18Wilson IsidorF | 18 | 6.3 | ||
| 37Jocelin Ta BiF | – | – |