West Ham United has the better overall record in terms of head to head victories, at least up until now. Sunderland and West Ham United have faced each other 32 times in top flight Premier League matches since their first head to head on the 08-Sep-1996. Sunderland has won 8 times, with 6 of those victories coming at home. West Ham United has won 14 times, including 3 away victories. The teams have drawn 10 times. Across all their meetings, Sunderland has scored 30 goals, while West Ham United has netted 37.