English League Championship

Sunderland vs Middlesbrough, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Sunderland
  • Red Card 45'+3': Daniel Neil
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0 - 4
Middlesbrough
  • 58': Sam Greenwood
  • 60': Matt Crooks
  • 72': Isaiah Jones
  • 90': Marcus Forss

About

Sunderland are hosting Middlesbrough 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.
  • 3': Foul by Sam Greenwood (Middlesbrough).
  • 3': Trai Hume (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Trai Hume (Sunderland).
  • 4': Sam Greenwood (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 7': Hand ball by Patrick Roberts (Sunderland).
  • 8': Foul by Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough).
  • 8': Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 8': Dan Ballard (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough).
  • 9': Attempt missed. Abdoullah Ba (Sunderland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Daniel Neil.
  • 13': Daniel Barlaser (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Abdoullah Ba (Sunderland).
  • 15': Attempt missed. Josh Coburn (Middlesbrough) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Tommy Smith.
  • 16': Foul by Abdoullah Ba (Sunderland).
  • 16': Lukas Engel (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Daniel Neil (Sunderland).
  • 17': Josh Coburn (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 17': Daniel Neil (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Trai Hume.
  • 21': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Seny Dieng.
  • 22': Foul by Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough).
  • 22': Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 24': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Dael Fry.
  • 25': Attempt saved. Sam Greenwood (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Daniel Barlaser.
  • 25': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Dan Ballard.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Paddy McNair (Middlesbrough) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Daniel Barlaser with a cross following a corner.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Sam Greenwood (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tommy Smith with a cross.
  • 28': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Dan Ballard.
  • 28': Delay in match because of an injury Niall Huggins (Sunderland).
  • 29': Substitution, Sunderland. Jenson Seelt replaces Niall Huggins because of an injury.
  • 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Sam Greenwood (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Isaiah Jones.
  • 31': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Dan Ballard.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 32': Abdoullah Ba (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Foul by Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough).
  • 32': Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 33': Sam Greenwood (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 33': Foul by Trai Hume (Sunderland).
  • 33': Seny Dieng (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Trai Hume (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jack Clarke.
  • 35': Foul by Jack Clarke (Sunderland).
  • 35': Tommy Smith (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Luke O'Nien (Sunderland).
  • 36': Josh Coburn (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Foul by Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough).
  • 38': Jack Clarke (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 40': Foul by Josh Coburn (Middlesbrough).
  • 40': Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Foul by Dan Ballard (Sunderland).
  • 41': Seny Dieng (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough).
  • 45'+1': Mason Burstow (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough).
  • 45'+2': Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+3': Second yellow card to Daniel Neil (Sunderland).
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Sunderland 0, Middlesbrough 0.
  • 45'+5': Dan Ballard (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+5': Josh Coburn (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45': Second Half begins Sunderland 0, Middlesbrough 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Sunderland. Adil Aouchiche replaces Mason Burstow.
  • 48': Attempt saved. Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Isaiah Jones.
  • 48': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Anthony Patterson.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Paddy McNair (Middlesbrough) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Tommy Smith following a corner.
  • 49': Foul by Sam Greenwood (Middlesbrough).
  • 49': Jenson Seelt (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Patrick Roberts (Sunderland).
  • 53': Paddy McNair (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Hayden Hackney.
  • 57': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Luke O'Nien.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Lukas Engel (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Barlaser.
  • 58': Goal! Sunderland 0, Middlesbrough 1. Sam Greenwood (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Dael Fry with a cross following a corner.
  • 60': Goal! Sunderland 0, Middlesbrough 2. Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Isaiah Jones.
  • 61': Foul by Jenson Seelt (Sunderland).
  • 61': Sam Greenwood (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 62': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Jobe Bellingham.
  • 63': Substitution, Sunderland. Chris Rigg replaces Abdoullah Ba.
  • 65': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Dan Ballard.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Tommy Smith (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Daniel Barlaser following a corner.
  • 67': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Emmanuel Latte Lath replaces Josh Coburn.
  • 67': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Morgan Rogers replaces Matt Crooks.
  • 68': Delay in match (Middlesbrough).
  • 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 70': Foul by Patrick Roberts (Sunderland).
  • 70': Sam Greenwood (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 70': Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high following a set piece situation.
  • 72': Goal! Sunderland 0, Middlesbrough 3. Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Morgan Rogers with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 74': Jack Clarke (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card.
  • 75': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Sam Silvera replaces Sam Greenwood.
  • 75': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Marcus Forss replaces Isaiah Jones.
  • 76': Substitution, Sunderland. Nazarii Rusyn replaces Jack Clarke.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Emmanuel Latte Lath (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Morgan Rogers.
  • 77': Offside, Middlesbrough. Emmanuel Latte Lath is caught offside.
  • 78': Foul by Adil Aouchiche (Sunderland).
  • 78': Morgan Rogers (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Sam Silvera (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lukas Engel.
  • 80': Attempt saved. Nazarii Rusyn (Sunderland) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Adil Aouchiche.
  • 82': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Alex Bangura replaces Lukas Engel.
  • 82': Dael Fry (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Chris Rigg (Sunderland).
  • 84': Foul by Marcus Forss (Middlesbrough).
  • 84': Nazarii Rusyn (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Chris Rigg (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 84': Foul by Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough).
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 85': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Alex Bangura.
  • 87': Attempt saved. Jenson Seelt (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Patrick Roberts.
  • 87': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Seny Dieng.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Emmanuel Latte Lath (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sam Silvera with a through ball.
  • 90': Goal! Sunderland 0, Middlesbrough 4. Marcus Forss (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Jenson Seelt.
  • 90'+3': Dan Ballard (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Emmanuel Latte Lath (Middlesbrough).
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jobe Bellingham.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Sunderland 0, Middlesbrough 4.
  • 0': Match ends, Sunderland 0, Middlesbrough 4.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 14
3 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 1
1 Offsides 0
8 Corner Kicks 4
3 Saves 3
51.4 Possession 48.6
19 SHOTS 9
7 ON GOAL 3
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
370 Accurate Passes 342
432 Passes 407
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 1
14 Crosses 14
0.2 Cross % 0.1
41 Long Balls 43
20 Accurate Long Balls 18
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
5 Blocked Shots 2
10 Effective Tackles 9
15 Tackles 17
0.7 Tackle % 0.5
5 Interceptions 12
13 Effective Clearances 14
13 Clearances 14

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Stadium of Light
Location: Sunderland, England
Attendance: 43,584

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Sunderland 13 +14 29
2 Sheffield United 14 +11 28
3 Leeds United 13 +14 26
4 Burnley 13 +11 23
Full Table

Line-Ups

SUN Sunderland (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Anthony Patterson (GK)
5 Danny Ballard Yellow Card
13 Luke O'Nien
2 Niall Huggins
32 Trai Hume
24 Daniel Neil Yellow Card
7 Jobe Bellingham
20 Jack Clarke Yellow Card
10 Patrick Roberts Yellow Card
17 Abdoullah Ba
11 Mason Burstow
Sunderland Substitutes:
Nectarios Triantis, Nathan Bishop, Chris Rigg, Jenson Seelt, Adil Aouchiche, Jewison Bennette, Nazariy Rusyn, Luís Semedo, Ellis Taylor.

MID Middlesbrough (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Seny Dieng (GK)
17 Paddy McNair
6 Dael Fry
27 Lukas Ahlefeld Engel
2 Tommy Smith
25 Matt Crooks
7 Hayden Hackney
4 Daniel Barlaser
19 Josh Coburn Yellow Card
29 Sam Greenwood Yellow Card
11 Isaiah Jones Yellow Card
Middlesbrough Substitutes:
Darragh Lenihan, Jonathan Howson, Samuel Silvera, Thomas Glover, Emmanuel Latte Lath, Morgan Rogers, Marcus Forss, Alex Bangura.

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