English Premier League

Sunderland vs Stoke City, 2016/2017 English Premier League

· English Premier League
  • 40': Jermain Defoe
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  • 15': Marko Arnautovic
  • 22': Marko Arnautovic
  • 34': Peter Crouch

Marko Arnautovic stars as Stoke City beat Sunderland

Marko Arnautovic tore Sunderland to shreds as Stoke powered their way to their first win at the Stadium of Light.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Charlie Adam (Stoke City).
  • 1': Jack Rodwell (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 5': Foul by Jason Denayer (Sunderland).
  • 5': Glenn Whelan (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 8': Offside, Stoke City. Charlie Adam tries a through ball, but Marko Arnautovic is caught offside.
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Peter Crouch (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Glen Johnson with a cross.
  • 11': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Donald Love.
  • 13': Foul by Papy Djilobodji (Sunderland).
  • 13': Joe Allen (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Charlie Adam (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Fabio Borini (Sunderland).
  • 15': Foul by Sebastian Larsson (Sunderland).
  • 15': Glen Johnson (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Attempt saved. Marko Arnautovic (Stoke City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Xherdan Shaqiri.
  • 15': Goal! Sunderland 0, Stoke City 1. Marko Arnautovic (Stoke City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the top left corner.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Peter Crouch (Stoke City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 20': Adnan Januzaj (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Glen Johnson (Stoke City).
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Joe Allen (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 22': Goal! Sunderland 0, Stoke City 2. Marko Arnautovic (Stoke City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Peter Crouch.
  • 23': Hand ball by Bruno Martins Indi (Stoke City).
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Donald Love (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 27': Offside, Sunderland. Adnan Januzaj tries a through ball, but Patrick van Aanholt is caught offside.
  • 28': Foul by John O'Shea (Sunderland).
  • 28': Peter Crouch (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Attempt saved. Xherdan Shaqiri (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joe Allen.
  • 33': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Vito Mannone.
  • 34': Goal! Sunderland 0, Stoke City 3. Peter Crouch (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Charlie Adam with a cross.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Jack Rodwell (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Fabio Borini.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Jack Rodwell (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 38': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Ryan Shawcross.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Patrick van Aanholt (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Sebastian Larsson with a cross following a corner.
  • 40': Goal! Sunderland 1, Stoke City 3. Jermain Defoe (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Donald Love with a through ball.
  • 44': Foul by Glenn Whelan (Stoke City).
  • 44': Sebastian Larsson (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Fabio Borini (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Foul by Erik Pieters (Stoke City).
  • 45'+1': Charlie Adam (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Donald Love (Sunderland).
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Sunderland 1, Stoke City 3.
  • 45': Second Half begins Sunderland 1, Stoke City 3.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Fabio Borini (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adnan Januzaj.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Sebastian Larsson (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Donald Love.
  • 48': Foul by Jack Rodwell (Sunderland).
  • 48': Glen Johnson (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Charlie Adam (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 51': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Ryan Shawcross.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Charlie Adam (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Xherdan Shaqiri.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Peter Crouch (Stoke City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Charlie Adam.
  • 56': Foul by Charlie Adam (Stoke City).
  • 56': Jack Rodwell (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 56': Charlie Adam (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Fabio Borini (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sebastian Larsson with a headed pass.
  • 57': Offside, Sunderland. Fabio Borini tries a through ball, but Jermain Defoe is caught offside.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Marko Arnautovic (Stoke City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Xherdan Shaqiri with a through ball.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Jack Rodwell (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 61': Foul by Adnan Januzaj (Sunderland).
  • 61': Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Foul by Papy Djilobodji (Sunderland).
  • 62': Marko Arnautovic (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': Papy Djilobodji (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Delay in match because of an injury Marko Arnautovic (Stoke City).
  • 64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Xherdan Shaqiri (Stoke City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Glenn Whelan.
  • 65': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Bruno Martins Indi.
  • 67': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Ryan Shawcross.
  • 67': Offside, Sunderland. Sebastian Larsson tries a through ball, but Adnan Januzaj is caught offside.
  • 68': Substitution, Stoke City. Ibrahim Afellay replaces Charlie Adam.
  • 71': Foul by Xherdan Shaqiri (Stoke City).
  • 71': Papy Djilobodji (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Foul by Patrick van Aanholt (Sunderland).
  • 72': Xherdan Shaqiri (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Patrick van Aanholt (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 73': Erik Pieters (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Adnan Januzaj (Sunderland).
  • 74': Offside, Sunderland. Jason Denayer tries a through ball, but Jermain Defoe is caught offside.
  • 75': Hand ball by Peter Crouch (Stoke City).
  • 76': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Glenn Whelan.
  • 77': Delay in match because of an injury Erik Pieters (Stoke City).
  • 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Jason Denayer (Sunderland) header from very close range is just a bit too high following a corner.
  • 80': Foul by Bruno Martins Indi (Stoke City).
  • 80': Jermain Defoe (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 81': Adnan Januzaj (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 81': Foul by Marko Arnautovic (Stoke City).
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Jermain Defoe (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrick van Aanholt.
  • 83': Foul by Glenn Whelan (Stoke City).
  • 83': Sebastian Larsson (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Jason Denayer (Sunderland).
  • 84': Glen Johnson (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Sebastian Larsson (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jermain Defoe.
  • 89': Foul by Papy Djilobodji (Sunderland).
  • 89': Peter Crouch (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Substitution, Stoke City. Julien Ngoy replaces Xherdan Shaqiri.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Jason Denayer (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adnan Januzaj.
  • 90'+2': Offside, Sunderland. Jason Denayer tries a through ball, but Patrick van Aanholt is caught offside.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Jason Denayer (Sunderland).
  • 90'+3': Marko Arnautovic (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Julien Ngoy (Stoke City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Peter Crouch with a headed pass.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Adnan Januzaj (Sunderland).
  • 90'+5': Peter Crouch (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Adnan Januzaj (Sunderland).
  • 90'+5': Glen Johnson (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Adnan Januzaj (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Sunderland 1, Stoke City 3.
  • 90'+6': Match ends, Sunderland 1, Stoke City 3.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Sunderland 1, Stoke City 3.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 16
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 5
2 Corner Kicks 5
2 Saves 3
48.8 Possession 51.2
14 SHOTS 13
6 ON GOAL 3
0.4 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
321 Accurate Passes 341
424 Passes 438
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
7 Accurate Crosses 2
13 Crosses 22
0.5 Cross % 0.1
80 Long Balls 74
38 Accurate Long Balls 21
0.5 Long Balls % 0.3
5 Blocked Shots 6
10 Effective Tackles 12
13 Tackles 17
0.8 Tackle % 0.7
0 Interceptions 0
36 Effective Clearances 21
36 Clearances 21

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Stadium of Light
Location: Sunderland, England
Attendance: 42,722

Premier League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Manchester City 9 +11 23
2 Liverpool 9 +12 22
3 Arsenal 9 +7 18
4 Aston Villa 9 +5 18
Full Table

Line-Ups

SUN Sunderland (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Vito Mannone (GK)
5 Papy Djilobodji Yellow Card
16 John O'Shea
3 Patrick van Aanholt Yellow Card
22 Donald Love
44 Adnan Januzaj Yellow Card
4 Jason Denayer
8 Jack Rodwell
18 Jermain Defoe
7 Sebastian Larsson
9 Fabio Borini

STK Stoke City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
33 Lee Grant (GK)
15 Bruno Martins Indi
17 Ryan Shawcross
3 Erik Pieters
8 Glen Johnson
4 Joe Allen
16 Charlie Adam
6 Glenn Whelan
25 Peter Crouch
10 Marko Arnautovic
22 Xherdan Shaqiri

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