Last night's result: Sunderland thrashed Burnley to leap into the upper zone of the Premier League table.
On 3 Feb 2026 GMT+7, the English Premier League 2025-26 season, Week 24 Monday Night match saw 11th-placed Sunderland host Burnley, who sit second from bottom in 19th place, at the Stadium of Light.
In the first half, the 9th minute saw Sunderland take the lead 1-0 with a bit of luck as Abib Diarra's shot deflected off Axel Tuanzebe into his own net.
Then, the "Black Cats" extended their lead to 2-0 in the 32nd minute when Abib Diarra fired past Martin Dubravka before halftime ended with that score.
In the second half, the 72nd minute brought Sunderland’s final goal from Chemsdan Talbi, who struck from 20 yards to the top corner decisively. The match ended with the "Black Cats" winning 3-0, raising their points to 36 and jumping up to 8th place.
Meanwhile, Burnley have now gone 15 Premier League matches without a win, remaining on 15 points and still in 19th place, 11 points adrift of safety from relegation.