Sunderland vs Newcastle United Billets

When Sunderland host Newcastle United

Sunderland vs Newcastle United is a Premier League fixture scheduled for Saturday 1 May 2027, with kick-off at 15:00 (Europe/London time). It is played at the Stadium of Light, the home of Sunderland in the north east of England.

Newcastle United make the short trip along the north-east coast for this fixture, one of English football's best-known regional derbies. As the match is still well ahead in the calendar, kick-off time and other matchday details may be confirmed closer to the date.

The Stadium of Light on matchday

The Stadium of Light sits on the banks of the River Wear and is known for a passionate atmosphere, particularly for fixtures against Newcastle United given the rivalry between the two clubs. Sunderland city centre is a short walk from the ground, with the Stadium of Light Metro stop right outside the turnstiles.

Newcastle's travelling support historically brings a large following for this fixture, and the away end is set aside specifically for visiting fans, with heightened stewarding typical of a north-east derby.

Comparing Sunderland vs Newcastle United ticket prices

This page compares Sunderland vs Newcastle United ticket prices across StubHub, Viagogo, Hellotickets, Football Ticket Net, Gigsberg and SportsEvents365, so fans can see the resale market for this derby in one place. Given the profile of a Tyne-Wear derby, prices can vary considerably by category and by how early tickets are bought, so it is worth comparing more than one source.

Landing in early May 2027, this fixture falls near the end of the season, a period when a derby of this significance tends to see ticket demand rise further as both sets of fans look for local bragging rights.

Sunderland and Newcastle's other fixtures

Sunderland have a run of fixtures either side of this derby, including a home game against Brighton and a Europa League League Phase match against Torreense. Newcastle United's schedule runs alongside as both clubs build towards the end of the campaign.

Both clubs' form across these surrounding matches, in league and Europe, is worth following ahead of the Tyne-Wear derby itself.

Choosing your seats for the derby

The Stadium of Light's stands sit close to the pitch, which adds to the intensity of a Sunderland vs Newcastle United fixture regardless of where you sit. Compare Sunderland vs Newcastle United ticket prices from StubHub, Viagogo, Hellotickets, Football Ticket Net, Gigsberg and SportsEvents365 on this page before choosing your category for this derby.

Derby fixtures of this kind tend to see prices move earlier than a typical league match, given the local interest from both sets of supporters. Buying with plenty of notice generally offers the widest choice of stand and price point, while checking back on this page as May 2027 approaches can show how demand for Sunderland vs Newcastle United tickets has developed.

Whichever resale partner you use, it is worth confirming the exact stand and block against the Stadium of Light's own seating plan, since listings for the same seats can be labelled slightly differently across sites. Comparing prices side by side across StubHub, Viagogo, Hellotickets, Football Ticket Net, Gigsberg and SportsEvents365 remains the most reliable way to secure the right seats for this Tyne-Wear derby.