Sunderland vs Luton Town, 2022-23 English League Championship, Promotion Semifinals
· 1st LegAbout
Sunderland are hosting Luton Town
at Stadium of Light, Sunderland, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Delay in match because of an injury Tom Lockyer (Luton Town).
- 3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 4': Attempt saved. Carlton Morris (Luton Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Cody Drameh with a cross.
- 5': Attempt missed. Jack Clarke (Sunderland) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Joe Gelhardt.
- 7': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Cody Drameh.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Amad Diallo (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Clarke.
- 9': Attempt saved. Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jack Clarke.
- 10': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Daniel Neil.
- 11': Attempt saved. Alfie Doughty (Luton Town) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 11': Goal! Sunderland 0, Luton Town 1. Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal following a corner.
- 12': Foul by Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu (Luton Town).
- 12': Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by Luke O'Nien (Sunderland).
- 16': Carlton Morris (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 16': Foul by Daniel Neil (Sunderland).
- 16': Daniel Neil (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 18': Delay in match because of an injury Daniel Neil (Sunderland).
- 18': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 19': Attempt missed. Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jordan Clark.
- 21': Foul by Marvelous Nakamba (Luton Town).
- 21': Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Attempt saved. Carlton Morris (Luton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Clark.
- 24': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Trai Hume.
- 26': Foul by Gabriel Osho (Luton Town).
- 26': Jack Clarke (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 29': Foul by Marvelous Nakamba (Luton Town).
- 29': Joe Gelhardt (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Marvelous Nakamba (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 30': Foul by Luke O'Nien (Sunderland).
- 30': Jordan Clark (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 32': Attempt saved. Alfie Doughty (Luton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 32': Foul by Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town).
- 32': Jack Clarke (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Amad Diallo (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Alfie Doughty (Luton Town).
- 38': Foul by Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu (Luton Town).
- 38': Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38': Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 39': Goal! Sunderland 1, Luton Town 1. Amad Diallo (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Alex Pritchard following a set piece situation.
- 42': Foul by Alfie Doughty (Luton Town).
- 42': Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Amad Diallo (Sunderland) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke O'Nien.
- 44': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Tom Lockyer.
- 45': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Alfie Doughty.
- 45'+1': Delay in match (Sunderland).
- 45'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+2': Attempt saved. Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Neil.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Sunderland 1, Luton Town 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Sunderland 1, Luton Town 1.
- 46': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Tom Lockyer.
- 48': Attempt missed. Alex Pritchard (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 48': Attempt missed. Joe Gelhardt (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Pritchard.
- 50': Delay in match because of an injury Tom Lockyer (Luton Town).
- 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 53': Foul by Gabriel Osho (Luton Town).
- 53': Joe Gelhardt (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town).
- 55': Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Amad Diallo (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 55': Foul by Alfie Doughty (Luton Town).
- 58': Amari'i Bell (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Joe Gelhardt (Sunderland).
- 59': Attempt blocked. Jordan Clark (Luton Town) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 59': Alex Pritchard (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Amari'i Bell (Luton Town).
- 62': Attempt blocked. Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pierre Ekwah.
- 62': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Tom Lockyer.
- 63': Goal! Sunderland 2, Luton Town 1. Trai Hume (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jack Clarke with a cross following a corner.
- 66': Foul by Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town).
- 66': Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 67': Attempt missed. Amad Diallo (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 69': Foul by Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town).
- 69': Trai Hume (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Cody Drameh.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 71': Attempt missed. Daniel Neil (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
- 72': Substitution, Luton Town. Fred Onyedinma replaces Cody Drameh.
- 73': Foul by Alfie Doughty (Luton Town).
- 73': Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73': Alfie Doughty (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Delay in match because of an injury Amad Diallo (Sunderland).
- 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 76': Carlton Morris (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 76': Foul by Jack Clarke (Sunderland).
- 77': Amad Diallo (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Foul by Jordan Clark (Luton Town).
- 77': Jordan Clark (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Hand ball by Carlton Morris (Luton Town).
- 79': Substitution, Luton Town. Luke Berry replaces Jordan Clark.
- 80': Attempt missed. Carlton Morris (Luton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Luke Berry with a headed pass.
- 80': Delay in match because of an injury Patrick Roberts (Sunderland).
- 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 81': Substitution, Sunderland. Niall Huggins replaces Patrick Roberts because of an injury.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlton Morris.
- 83': Amad Diallo (Sunderland) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
- 84': Amad Diallo (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card.
- 84': Alex Pritchard (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Gabriel Osho (Luton Town).
- 86': Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Lynden Gooch (Sunderland).
- 87': Delay in match because of an injury Alfie Doughty (Luton Town).
- 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 88': Substitution, Luton Town. Reece Burke replaces Alfie Doughty because of an injury.
- 90': Delay in match because of an injury Alex Pritchard (Sunderland).
- 90'+1': Substitution, Sunderland. Abdoullah Ba replaces Alex Pritchard because of an injury.
- 90'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+2': Abdoullah Ba (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Fred Onyedinma (Luton Town).
- 90'+3': Foul by Fred Onyedinma (Luton Town).
- 90'+3': Jack Clarke (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+4': Hand ball by Joe Gelhardt (Sunderland).
- 90'+6': Amari'i Bell (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+6': Foul by Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland).
- 90'+7': Attempt blocked. Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu (Luton Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Sunderland 2, Luton Town 1.
- 0': Match ends, Sunderland 2, Luton Town 1.
Statistics
 LTN |
SUN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Fouls | 9 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 2 | Saves | 4 |
| 40.8 | Possession | 59.2 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 213 | Accurate Passes | 337 |
| 295 | Passes | 437 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 8 | Crosses | 7 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 46 | Long Balls | 41 |
| 21 | Accurate Long Balls | 18 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 16 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 30 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 15 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 5 | Effective Clearances | 6 |
| 5 | Clearances | 6 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Stadium of Light
Location: Sunderland, England
Attendance: 46,060
Venue: Stadium of Light
Location: Sunderland, England
Attendance: 46,060
Line-Ups
Sunderland (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony Patterson (GK) |
| 13 | Luke O'Nien  |
| 32 | Trai Hume |
| 11 | Lynden Gooch |
| 10 | Patrick Roberts |
| 21 | Alex Pritchard |
| 39 | Pierre Ekwah |
| 24 | Daniel Neil |
| 28 | Joe Gelhardt |
| 20 | Jack Clarke |
| 16 | Amad |
Luton Town (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 34 | Ethan Horvath (GK) |
| 4 | Tom Lockyer |
| 29 | Amari'i Bell |
| 32 | Gabriel Osho |
| 18 | Jordan Clark |
| 17 | Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu |
| 13 | Marvelous Nakamba |
| 45 | Alfie Doughty |
| 2 | Cody Drameh |
| 11 | Elijah Adebayo |
| 9 | Carlton Morris |
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