A few stats ahead of the game vs Leicester City on Saturday…
There has been 41 meetings between the two clubs on Sunderland turf, the Black Cats have won 17, Leicester have won 10 and there has been 14 draws.
At Leicester there have been 42 meetings, the home side have won 21 of those, Sunderland 12 and 9 draws.
At home, Sunderland have put 60 goals into Leicester’s net while the Foxes have hit 50 in reply.
Away at Leicester, Sunderland have also scored 50 times, but Leicester have managed 76.
Highest Sunderland score: 5, Leicester City 5-2 Sunderland – 1999/2000
Highest Leicester City score: 5, Leicester City 5-2 Sunderland – 1930/1931
This Season so far…
Highest Scorers
Sunderland
Defoe – 7 Goals
Anichebe – 3 Goals
van Aanholt – 2 Goals
McNair – 2 Goals
Leicester City
Mahrez – 8 Goals
Slimani – 5 Goals
Okazaki – 4 Goals
Musa – 4 Goals
Most Yellow Cards
Sunderland
Pienaar – 5
Jones – 4
Ndong – 4
Gooch – 4
Leicester
Huth – 6
Simpson – 5
Fuchs – 4
Vardy – 4
Most Red Cards
Sunderland
20. Pienaar – 1
Djilobodji – 1
Januzaj – 1
Leicester
Wasilewski – 1
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