Sunderland's under-21 side suffered a 2-1 defeat against Blackburn Rovers' under-21s in a Premier League 2 fixture on November 6, 2026. The match saw Sunderland's Alan Browne sent off, leaving his team a man down for a significant portion of the game. Andy Tomlinson provided player ratings for the Black Cats following the loss.
Blackburn Rovers took advantage of the numerical superiority to secure the victory, while Sunderland will look to bounce back in their next outing.
