Sunderland 0 - 2 Arsenal

Arsenal maintained their perfect Premier League record with a 2-0 victory over Sunderland, featuring goals from Bruno Guimarães and Bukayo Saka, along with a red card for Reinildo.

Arsenal showcased their dominance in the Premier League with a convincing 2-0 win against Sunderland at the Stadium of Light on September 12, 2026. The victory keeps Arsenal at the top of the table, maintaining their perfect start to the season.

The Gunners broke the deadlock in the 58th minute when Bruno Guimarães found the net, thanks to an assist from Declan Rice. This goal was pivotal, shifting the momentum firmly in Arsenal's favor. Despite a missed penalty from Sunderland's Enzo Le Fée earlier in the match, Arsenal capitalized on their opportunities.

The match had its fair share of drama, including two penalties and a significant red card. Sunderland's Reinildo received a second yellow card in the dying moments of the game, reducing his side to ten men. Arsenal took advantage of the situation, and Bukayo Saka sealed the win with a penalty in the 90th minute, doubling their lead.

The game also saw several yellow cards issued, including those to Daniel Ballard and Granit Xhaka, highlighting the intense battle on the pitch. With this victory, Arsenal continues to send a strong message to their title rivals as they look to sustain this momentum through the season.