English League Championship

Sunderland vs Stoke City, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Sunderland
  • 43': Mason Burstow
  • 49': Abdoullah Ba
  • 70': Pierre Ekwah
FT
3 - 1
Stoke City
  • 74': Jenson Seelt (OG)

About

Sunderland are hosting Stoke City 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.
  • 1': Foul by Mason Burstow (Sunderland).
  • 1': Michael Rose (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Abdoullah Ba (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 3': Foul by Michael Rose (Stoke City).
  • 4': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Mehdi Léris.
  • 5': Foul by Abdoullah Ba (Sunderland).
  • 5': Michael Rose (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Attempt saved. Wouter Burger (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 7': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Luke O'Nien.
  • 10': Foul by Jordan Thompson (Stoke City).
  • 10': Jenson Seelt (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 15': Attempt saved. Bae Jun-Ho (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Mehdi Léris.
  • 15': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Anthony Patterson.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Jack Clarke (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Abdoullah Ba following a fast break.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Clarke.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Sead Haksabanovic (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyrese Campbell.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Sead Haksabanovic (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bae Jun-Ho.
  • 22': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Dan Neil.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Bae Jun-Ho (Stoke City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Tyrese Campbell.
  • 26': Foul by Ben Wilmot (Stoke City).
  • 26': Jack Clarke (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 26': Ben Wilmot (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 28': Offside, Stoke City. Jordan Thompson is caught offside.
  • 29': Bae Jun-Ho (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland).
  • 30': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Jobe Bellingham.
  • 32': Foul by Luke Cundle (Stoke City).
  • 32': Jenson Seelt (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Luke Cundle (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 33': Foul by Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland).
  • 33': Lynden Gooch (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Attempt saved. Luke Cundle (Stoke City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ben Wilmot.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Ben Wilmot (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mehdi Léris with a cross.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Bae Jun-Ho (Stoke City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Luke Cundle (Stoke City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is too high.
  • 39': Foul by Jack Clarke (Sunderland).
  • 39': Michael Rose (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Jordan Thompson (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 41': Dan Neil (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Mehdi Léris (Stoke City).
  • 43': Attempt saved. Jack Clarke (Sunderland) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jobe Bellingham.
  • 43': Goal! Sunderland 1, Stoke City 0. Mason Burstow (Sunderland) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Abdoullah Ba with a headed pass.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Sunderland 1, Stoke City 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Sunderland 1, Stoke City 0.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Tyrese Campbell (Stoke City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 49': Goal! Sunderland 2, Stoke City 0. Abdoullah Ba (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Clarke.
  • 51': Foul by Jenson Seelt (Sunderland).
  • 51': Sead Haksabanovic (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Abdoullah Ba.
  • 54': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Jordan Thompson.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Lynden Gooch (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Wilmot.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Jack Clarke (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Abdoullah Ba.
  • 57': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Wouter Burger.
  • 59': Dan Ballard (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Tyrese Campbell (Stoke City).
  • 60': Substitution, Stoke City. Nathan Lowe replaces Sead Haksabanovic.
  • 60': Substitution, Stoke City. André Vidigal replaces Luke Cundle.
  • 61': Substitution, Stoke City. Ryan Mmaee replaces Tyrese Campbell.
  • 63': Foul by Wouter Burger (Stoke City).
  • 63': Jack Clarke (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Ben Wilmot (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Mason Burstow (Sunderland).
  • 65': Attempt missed. Mehdi Léris (Stoke City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by André Vidigal with a cross.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Ryan Mmaee (Stoke City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Mehdi Léris with a cross.
  • 67': Dan Neil (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Foul by Bae Jun-Ho (Stoke City).
  • 68': Attempt blocked. André Vidigal (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Mmaee.
  • 70': Goal! Sunderland 3, Stoke City 0. Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Abdoullah Ba.
  • 71': Substitution, Stoke City. Lewis Baker replaces Mehdi Léris.
  • 73': Foul by Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland).
  • 73': Wouter Burger (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Own Goal by Jenson Seelt, Sunderland. Sunderland 3, Stoke City 1.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. André Vidigal (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Thompson.
  • 77': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Jenson Seelt.
  • 78': Substitution, Sunderland. Nazarii Rusyn replaces Mason Burstow.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Nazarii Rusyn.
  • 81': Delay in match because of an injury Jenson Seelt (Sunderland).
  • 83': Substitution, Sunderland. Chris Rigg replaces Jobe Bellingham.
  • 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 84': Offside, Sunderland. Trai Hume is caught offside.
  • 85': Substitution, Stoke City. Daniel Johnson replaces Lynden Gooch.
  • 87': Offside, Stoke City. Lewis Baker is caught offside.
  • 89': Foul by André Vidigal (Stoke City).
  • 89': Trai Hume (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Dan Ballard (Sunderland).
  • 90': Ryan Mmaee (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90': Dan Ballard (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Sunderland. Timothée Pembélé replaces Abdoullah Ba.
  • 90'+5': Ben Wilmot (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Jack Clarke (Sunderland).
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Sunderland 3, Stoke City 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Sunderland 3, Stoke City 1.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 10
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
6 Corner Kicks 3
1 Saves 3
57.7 Possession 42.3
15 SHOTS 8
4 ON GOAL 5
0.3 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
430 Accurate Passes 294
528 Passes 388
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 1
18 Crosses 16
0.2 Cross % 0.1
67 Long Balls 58
34 Accurate Long Balls 26
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
5 Blocked Shots 0
10 Effective Tackles 5
20 Tackles 15
0.5 Tackle % 0.3
11 Interceptions 12
14 Effective Clearances 18
14 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Stadium of Light
Location: Sunderland, England
Attendance: 41,394

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Leeds United 16 +16 32
2 Sunderland 16 +14 32
3 Sheffield United 16 +12 32
4 Burnley 16 +13 30
Full Table

Line-Ups

SUN Sunderland (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
1 Anthony Patterson (GK)
13 Luke O'Nien
5 Danny Ballard Yellow Card
24 Daniel Neil
32 Trai Hume
23 Jenson Seelt
7 Jobe Bellingham
39 Pierre Ekwah
20 Jack Clarke
17 Abdoullah Ba
11 Mason Burstow
Sunderland Substitutes:
Eliezer Mayenda, Nathan Bishop, Nazariy Rusyn, Luís Semedo, Chris Rigg, Tom Watson, Ben Crompton, Nectarios Triantis, Timothee Pembélé.

STK Stoke City (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Daniel Iversen (GK)
5 Michael Rose
16 Ben Wilmot Yellow Card
15 Jordan Thompson Yellow Card
2 Lynden Gooch
6 Wouter Burger
22 Bae Jun-Ho
25 Luke Cundle Yellow Card
10 Tyrese Campbell
20 Sead Haksabanovic
27 Mehdi Leris
Stoke City Substitutes:
André Vidigal, Ben Pearson, Luke McNally, Lewis Baker, Ryan Mmaee, Daniel Johnson, Ki-Jana Hoever, Jack Bonham, Nathan Lowe.

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