Premier League · 2026/27 · Fixed edition
Sunderland starting XI changes
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Brentford (away) · 5 Sept → Arsenal (home) · 12 Sept
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Player starts
Full player history, match by match7 available lineups · 18 observed starters · newest match first
| Player | Observed starts | 18 Oct | 10 Oct | 20 Sept | 12 Sept | 5 Sept | 30 Aug | 22 Aug |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enzo Le Fée | 7 | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Granit Xhaka | 7 | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Noah Sadiki | 7 | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Robin Roefs | 7 | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Nilson Angulo | 6 | — | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Nordi Mukiele | 6 | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | — |
| Reinildo Mandava | 6 | ● | ● | — | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Thomas Meunier | 6 | — | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Brian Brobbey | 5 | — | — | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Dan Ballard | 5 | — | — | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Kevin Danso | 5 | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | — | — |
| Trai Hume | 4 | ● | ● | — | — | — | ● | ● |
| Chris Rigg | 1 | ● | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dayann Méthalie | 1 | — | — | ● | — | — | — | — |
| Luke O'Nien | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ● |
| Omar Alderete | 1 | ● | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tymur Tutierov | 1 | ● | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wilson Isidor | 1 | — | ● | — | — | — | — | — |
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3 changesBrighton & Hove Albion (home) · 10 Oct → AFC Bournemouth (away) · 18 Oct
Into the XI: Tymur Tutierov, Chris Rigg, Omar Alderete
Out of the XI: Wilson Isidor, Thomas Meunier, Nilson Angulo
Earlier match
- Robin Roefs
- Trai Hume
- Nordi Mukiele
- Kevin Danso
- Reinildo Mandava
- Granit Xhaka
- Noah Sadiki
- Thomas Meunier (out)
- Enzo Le Fée
- Nilson Angulo (out)
- Wilson Isidor (out)
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Later match
- Robin Roefs
- Nordi Mukiele
- Kevin Danso
- Omar Alderete (in)
- Reinildo Mandava
- Granit Xhaka
- Noah Sadiki
- Trai Hume
- Chris Rigg (in)
- Enzo Le Fée
- Tymur Tutierov (in)
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3 changesManchester City (away) · 20 Sept → Brighton & Hove Albion (home) · 10 Oct
Into the XI: Trai Hume, Wilson Isidor, Reinildo Mandava
Out of the XI: Dan Ballard, Dayann Méthalie, Brian Brobbey
Earlier match
- Robin Roefs
- Nordi Mukiele
- Kevin Danso
- Dan Ballard (out)
- Dayann Méthalie (out)
- Granit Xhaka
- Noah Sadiki
- Thomas Meunier
- Enzo Le Fée
- Nilson Angulo
- Brian Brobbey (out)
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Later match
- Robin Roefs
- Trai Hume (in)
- Nordi Mukiele
- Kevin Danso
- Reinildo Mandava (in)
- Granit Xhaka
- Noah Sadiki
- Thomas Meunier
- Enzo Le Fée
- Nilson Angulo
- Wilson Isidor (in)
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1 changeArsenal (home) · 12 Sept → Manchester City (away) · 20 Sept
Into the XI: Dayann Méthalie
Out of the XI: Reinildo Mandava
Earlier match
- Robin Roefs
- Nordi Mukiele
- Kevin Danso
- Dan Ballard
- Reinildo Mandava (out)
- Granit Xhaka
- Noah Sadiki
- Thomas Meunier
- Enzo Le Fée
- Nilson Angulo
- Brian Brobbey
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Later match
- Robin Roefs
- Nordi Mukiele
- Kevin Danso
- Dan Ballard
- Dayann Méthalie (in)
- Granit Xhaka
- Noah Sadiki
- Thomas Meunier
- Enzo Le Fée
- Nilson Angulo
- Brian Brobbey
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0 changesBrentford (away) · 5 Sept → Arsenal (home) · 12 Sept
Into the XI: No changes
Out of the XI: No changes
Earlier match
- Robin Roefs
- Nordi Mukiele
- Dan Ballard
- Kevin Danso
- Reinildo Mandava
- Noah Sadiki
- Granit Xhaka
- Thomas Meunier
- Enzo Le Fée
- Nilson Angulo
- Brian Brobbey
Captured source details
Later match
- Robin Roefs
- Nordi Mukiele
- Kevin Danso
- Dan Ballard
- Reinildo Mandava
- Granit Xhaka
- Noah Sadiki
- Thomas Meunier
- Enzo Le Fée
- Nilson Angulo
- Brian Brobbey
Captured source details
1 changeFulham (home) · 30 Aug → Brentford (away) · 5 Sept
Into the XI: Kevin Danso
Out of the XI: Trai Hume
Earlier match
- Robin Roefs
- Thomas Meunier
- Nordi Mukiele
- Dan Ballard
- Reinildo Mandava
- Granit Xhaka
- Noah Sadiki
- Trai Hume (out)
- Enzo Le Fée
- Nilson Angulo
- Brian Brobbey
Captured source details
Later match
- Robin Roefs
- Nordi Mukiele
- Dan Ballard
- Kevin Danso (in)
- Reinildo Mandava
- Noah Sadiki
- Granit Xhaka
- Thomas Meunier
- Enzo Le Fée
- Nilson Angulo
- Brian Brobbey
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1 changeIpswich Town (away) · 22 Aug → Fulham (home) · 30 Aug
Into the XI: Nordi Mukiele
Out of the XI: Luke O'Nien
Earlier match
- Robin Roefs
- Thomas Meunier
- Dan Ballard
- Luke O'Nien (out)
- Reinildo Mandava
- Noah Sadiki
- Granit Xhaka
- Trai Hume
- Enzo Le Fée
- Nilson Angulo
- Brian Brobbey
Captured source details
Later match
- Robin Roefs
- Thomas Meunier
- Nordi Mukiele (in)
- Dan Ballard
- Reinildo Mandava
- Granit Xhaka
- Noah Sadiki
- Trai Hume
- Enzo Le Fée
- Nilson Angulo
- Brian Brobbey
Captured source details
Sources, coverage and methodHow these figures are checked; what missing data means
We compare official Premier League starting elevens in playing order: changes = 11 − players present in both XIs. Only completed league matches and eleven unique, source-qualified starters count. Substitutions, forecasts and cup matches do not count. An unresolved intervening match breaks the sequence.
380 of 380 expected season fixtures. The full season schedule passes club and fixture identity checks. 140 available official lineups; 0 missing or excluded across 70 recorded completed matches.
29 future fixtures have conflicting kickoff times. Both recorded times are after this edition’s cutoff and do not affect completed comparisons; neither is treated as a confirmed correction.
These are observed changes, not a measure of deliberate rotation, fatigue, fitness or future selection. Small or partial samples do not establish a season-wide conclusion. Later official corrections produce a new acceptance event while these original figures stay fixed.
Source records and edition identity
Methodology: starting-xi-changes-v1
Edition: 0296757f165aff12ba33db7773bdfe5a40aeb2fd1b062c2acfffaa81a8ce8861
Cutoff: 20 Oct 2026, 15:32 UTC
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