Liverpool has the better overall record in terms of head to head victories, at least up until now. Liverpool and Sunderland have faced each other 34 times in top flight Premier League matches since their first head to head on the 24-Aug-1996. Liverpool has won 19 times, with 8 of those victories coming at home. Sunderland has won 3 times, including 0 away victories. The teams have drawn 12 times. Across all their meetings, Liverpool has scored 48 goals, while Sunderland has netted 19.