
Stadium of Light: Sunderland matches & tickets
Sunderland, England
Stadium of Light is Sunderland’s home in Sunderland, with a capacity around 49,000. It hosts Sunderland in the Premier League. You can reach it with a short ride on public transport from the city centre. Matchdays bring a big, loud atmosphere, with the bowl setting the tone for a full day of football.
Guide written 15 May 2026
11 upcoming matches across 3 competitions, with kickoff times, tickets, and travel info.
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- Sunderland, England
- Home of
- Sunderland
- Capacity
- 49,000 spectators
- Next match
- Sunderland v Brighton, Sat 10 Oct, Premier League
- Nearest transport
- Southwick Road-Stadium (bus, 3 min walk)
Plan your visit to Stadium of Light
Around Stadium of Light
How to reach Stadium of Light, and the pubs, food and things to do within walking distance of the ground.
Things to book for a visit to Stadium of Light
Rooms, flights and a local eSIM for the next match at Stadium of Light.
Upcoming matches at Stadium of Light
Matches on Saturday, 10 October
Matches on Sunday, 25 October
Matches on Wednesday, 28 October
Matches on Thursday, 5 November
Matches on Sunday, 8 November
Matches on Thursday, 26 November
Matches on Sunday, 29 November
Matches on Saturday, 12 December
Matches on Saturday, 19 December
Matches on Saturday, 2 January
Matches on Tuesday, 5 January
Recent finished matches at Stadium of Light

Sunderland WvsSouthampton W20 Sept 2026 · Women's Championship0–0
SunderlandvsArsenal12 Sept 2026 · Premier League0–2
SunderlandvsHull City8 Sept 2026 · League Cup1–0
SunderlandvsFulham30 Aug 2026 · Premier League1–0
Sunderland U21vsJong PSV U2119 Aug 2026 · Premier League International Cup1–1
SunderlandvsLeeds30 Jul 2026 · Premier League - Summer Series0–1
SunderlandvsChelsea24 May 2026 · Premier League2–1
Sunderland U21vsBurnley U2114 May 2026 · Premier League Cup1–2
SunderlandvsManchester United9 May 2026 · Premier League0–0
Sunderland WvsCrystal Palace W26 Apr 2026 · Women's Championship1–2
FAQ
- Whose home stadium is Stadium of Light?
- Stadium of Light is the home of Sunderland.
- What is the capacity of Stadium of Light?
- Stadium of Light holds around 49,000 spectators.
- What's the next match at Stadium of Light?
- Sunderland vs Brighton on Saturday 10 October at 15:00 (11 matches in the next 90 days).
- How do I get to Stadium of Light?
- Stadium of Light sits in Sunderland. The closest public-transport stops are St Peter's metro (6 min walk) and Southwick Road-Stadium bus stop (3 min walk).
- Is Stadium of Light worth visiting?
- Yes. Stadium of Light is the home of Sunderland, with a matchday atmosphere worth the trip. Stadium tours often run on non-match days too.
