Middlesbrough vs Sunderland, 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League Championship
FT
2 - 3
2 - 3
About
Middlesbrough are hosting Sunderland
at Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough, 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 Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland).
- 1': Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Attempt blocked. Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Ayling.
- 5': Delano Burgzorg (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Trai Hume (Sunderland).
- 5': Attempt saved. Marcus Forss (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luke Ayling.
- 5': Attempt blocked. Delano Burgzorg (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 11': Goal! Middlesbrough 1, Sunderland 0. Delano Burgzorg (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Hayden Hackney with a through ball following a fast break.
- 12': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by George Edmundson.
- 13': Finn Azaz (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by Chris Mepham (Sunderland).
- 13': Offside, Sunderland. Wilson Isidor is caught offside.
- 16': Attempt blocked. Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Chris Rigg.
- 16': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Ryan Giles.
- 16': Attempt saved. Chris Mepham (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Patrick Roberts with a cross.
- 16': Foul by Chris Mepham (Sunderland).
- 16': Mark Travers (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough).
- 18': Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 20': Chris Rigg (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20': Foul by Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough).
- 21': Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 22': Attempt missed. Marcus Forss (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Hayden Hackney.
- 23': Foul by Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland).
- 23': Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 24': Attempt missed. Marcus Forss (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Giles with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 26': Attempt saved. Enzo Le Fée (Sunderland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dan Neil.
- 27': Foul by Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough).
- 27': Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Attempt missed. Delano Burgzorg (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luke Ayling with a cross.
- 31': Attempt missed. Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Morgan Whittaker.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Chris Rigg (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Enzo Le Fée.
- 33': Goal! Middlesbrough 1, Sunderland 1. Dan Neil (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
- 35': Attempt saved. Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dennis Cirkin with a cross.
- 35': Foul by Marcus Forss (Middlesbrough).
- 35': Trai Hume (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Attempt missed. Chris Mepham (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jobe Bellingham.
- 42': Foul by Enzo Le Fée (Sunderland).
- 42': Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': Delano Burgzorg (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Luke O'Nien (Sunderland).
- 45': Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Offside, Sunderland. Wilson Isidor is caught offside.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Middlesbrough 1, Sunderland 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Middlesbrough 1, Sunderland 1.
- 47': Foul by Dan Neil (Sunderland).
- 47': Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Goal! Middlesbrough 1, Sunderland 2. Wilson Isidor (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Enzo Le Fée with a through ball.
- 52': Foul by Enzo Le Fée (Sunderland).
- 52': Luke Ayling (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Offside, Sunderland. Wilson Isidor is caught offside.
- 55': Foul by Chris Rigg (Sunderland).
- 55': Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Goal! Middlesbrough 2, Sunderland 2. Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aidan Morris.
- 60': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Samuel Iling-Junior replaces Finn Azaz.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Marcus Forss (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Samuel Iling-Junior.
- 60': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Chris Mepham.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Delano Burgzorg (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 63': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by George Edmundson.
- 63': Foul by Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland).
- 63': Samuel Iling-Junior (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Attempt saved. Wilson Isidor (Sunderland) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Enzo Le Fée with a through ball.
- 64': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Mark Travers.
- 66': Delay in match because of an injury Enzo Le Fée (Sunderland).
- 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 67': Dan Neil (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 67': Foul by Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough).
- 69': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Tommy Conway replaces Marcus Forss.
- 70': Attempt saved. Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luke Ayling.
- 72': Substitution, Sunderland. Salis Abdul Samed replaces Chris Rigg.
- 73': Enzo Le Fée (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Foul by Luke Ayling (Middlesbrough).
- 75': Delano Burgzorg (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Foul by Trai Hume (Sunderland).
- 76': Foul by Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough).
- 76': Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Delano Burgzorg (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Salis Abdul Samed (Sunderland).
- 77': Delay in match (Middlesbrough).
- 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 78': Dan Neil (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 78': Foul by Delano Burgzorg (Middlesbrough).
- 78': Delano Burgzorg (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Ryan Giles.
- 81': Offside, Sunderland. Jobe Bellingham is caught offside.
- 81': Substitution, Sunderland. Eliezer Mayenda replaces Wilson Isidor.
- 83': Foul by Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough).
- 83': Salis Abdul Samed (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 84': Attempt saved. Trai Hume (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Patrick Roberts.
- 85': Delano Burgzorg (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Foul by Trai Hume (Sunderland).
- 87': Own Goal by Ryan Giles, Middlesbrough. Middlesbrough 2, Sunderland 3.
- 88': Substitution, Sunderland. Ian Poveda replaces Patrick Roberts.
- 90': Attempt saved. Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jobe Bellingham.
- 90': Attempt saved. Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+3': Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough).
- 90'+5': Foul by Ian Poveda (Sunderland).
- 90'+5': George Edmundson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Ian Poveda (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Foul by Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough).
- 90'+5': Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Middlesbrough 2, Sunderland 3.
- 0': Match ends, Middlesbrough 2, Sunderland 3.
Statistics
 SUN |
MID |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 11 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Offsides | 0 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 2 | Saves | 7 |
| 47.3 | Possession | 52.7 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 9 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.8 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 347 | Accurate Passes | 397 |
| 423 | Passes | 483 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 16 | Crosses | 9 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 44 | Long Balls | 62 |
| 13 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 16 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 14 | Clearances | 17 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Riverside Stadium
Location: Middlesbrough, England
Attendance: 29,161
Venue: Riverside Stadium
Location: Middlesbrough, England
Attendance: 29,161
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield United | 39 | +27 | 83 |
| 2 | Leeds United | 39 | +51 | 81 |
| 3 | Burnley | 39 | +42 | 81 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 39 | +19 | 72 |
Line-Ups
Middlesbrough (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 32 | Mark Travers (GK) |
| 25 | Sam Edmundson |
| 3 | Rav van den Berg |
| 28 | Ryan Giles |
| 12 | Luke Ayling |
| 20 | Finn Azaz |
| 7 | Hayden Hackney |
| 18 | Aidan Morris  |
| 21 | Marcus Forss |
| 10 | Delano Burgzorg |
| 11 | Morgan Whittaker |
Sunderland (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony Patterson (GK) |
| 13 | Luke O'Nien |
| 26 | Chris Mepham |
| 3 | Dennis Cirkin |
| 32 | Trai Hume |
| 11 | Chris Rigg |
| 7 | Jobe Bellingham |
| 4 | Daniel Neil |
| 18 | Wilson Isidor |
| 28 | Enzo Le Fée |
| 10 | Patrick Roberts |
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