English League Championship

Stoke City vs Sunderland, 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Stoke City
    FT
    0 - 1
    Sunderland
    • 45'+2': Ross Stewart

    About

    Stoke City are hosting Sunderland at bet365 Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 4': Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Foul by Jacob Brown (Stoke City).
    • 5': Attempt blocked. Liam Delap (Stoke City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 5': Attempt blocked. Tariqe Fosu-Henry (Stoke City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gavin Kilkenny.
    • 5': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Dennis Cirkin.
    • 6': Attempt missed. Ben Wilmot (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Gavin Kilkenny with a cross following a corner.
    • 8': Foul by Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland).
    • 8': Gavin Kilkenny (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Attempt saved. Jacob Brown (Stoke City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Connor Taylor.
    • 11': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Anthony Patterson.
    • 12': Offside, Stoke City. Jacob Brown tries a through ball, but Jordan Thompson is caught offside.
    • 13': Foul by Luke O'Nien (Sunderland).
    • 13': Liam Delap (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 13': Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 14': Attempt saved. Lewis Baker (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 16': Foul by Jay Matete (Sunderland).
    • 16': William Smallbone (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Foul by Jay Matete (Sunderland).
    • 18': Lewis Baker (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 18': Jay Matete (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 20': Foul by Liam Delap (Stoke City).
    • 20': Jack Clarke (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Foul by Lynden Gooch (Sunderland).
    • 22': Jordan Thompson (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Attempt missed. Ellis Simms (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lynden Gooch with a through ball.
    • 26': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Ben Wilmot.
    • 27': Alex Pritchard (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Foul by Jacob Brown (Stoke City).
    • 28': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Jordan Thompson.
    • 29': Attempt missed. Jay Matete (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jack Clarke following a corner.
    • 30': Attempt saved. Jacob Brown (Stoke City) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 30': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Anthony Patterson.
    • 30': Attempt blocked. Phil Jagielka (Stoke City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacob Brown.
    • 36': Offside, Sunderland. Lynden Gooch tries a through ball, but Ross Stewart is caught offside.
    • 38': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Luke O'Nien.
    • 39': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Lynden Gooch.
    • 40': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Luke O'Nien.
    • 40': Attempt blocked. Connor Taylor (Stoke City) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by William Smallbone with a cross.
    • 42': Foul by Elliot Embleton (Sunderland).
    • 42': William Smallbone (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 42': Elliot Embleton (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Lewis Baker (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
    • 45': Danny Batth (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Foul by Liam Delap (Stoke City).
    • 45'+1': Connor Taylor (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Alex Pritchard (Sunderland).
    • 45'+2': Goal! Stoke City 0, Sunderland 1. Ross Stewart (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jack Clarke with a through ball.
    • 45'+4': Connor Taylor (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card.
    • 45'+5': First Half ends, Stoke City 0, Sunderland 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Stoke City 0, Sunderland 1.
    • 45': Substitution, Sunderland. Bailey Wright replaces Luke O'Nien.
    • 45': Substitution, Sunderland. Corry Evans replaces Jay Matete.
    • 46': Foul by Jacob Brown (Stoke City).
    • 46': Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 46': Attempt blocked. Ross Stewart (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Pritchard.
    • 46': Attempt blocked. Jack Clarke (Sunderland) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 47': Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Foul by Liam Delap (Stoke City).
    • 48': Liam Delap (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 48': Foul by Bailey Wright (Sunderland).
    • 48': Jacob Brown (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 49': Bailey Wright (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 49': Attempt missed. Phil Jagielka (Stoke City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ben Wilmot with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
    • 50': Attempt missed. Alex Pritchard (Sunderland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jack Clarke.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Jacob Brown (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Tariqe Fosu-Henry with a cross.
    • 54': Attempt missed. Ellis Simms (Sunderland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Alex Pritchard.
    • 55': Attempt saved. Corry Evans (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 55': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Josef Bursik.
    • 56': Foul by Bailey Wright (Sunderland).
    • 56': Phil Jagielka (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Foul by Elliot Embleton (Sunderland).
    • 57': William Smallbone (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 58': Foul by Jacob Brown (Stoke City).
    • 58': Jacob Brown (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 60': Substitution, Stoke City. Dwight Gayle replaces Jacob Brown.
    • 60': Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Foul by Lewis Baker (Stoke City).
    • 61': Attempt blocked. Ross Stewart (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Clarke.
    • 63': Foul by Jack Clarke (Sunderland).
    • 63': Tariqe Fosu-Henry (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Jack Clarke (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 65': Attempt missed. Tariqe Fosu-Henry (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 68': Offside, Sunderland. Ross Stewart tries a through ball, but Jack Clarke is caught offside.
    • 68': Substitution, Stoke City. Sam Clucas replaces William Smallbone.
    • 68': Substitution, Stoke City. Tyrese Campbell replaces Gavin Kilkenny.
    • 69': Alex Pritchard (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Foul by Dwight Gayle (Stoke City).
    • 72': Foul by Liam Delap (Stoke City).
    • 72': Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Foul by Tariqe Fosu-Henry (Stoke City).
    • 73': Jack Clarke (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 74': Attempt missed. Elliot Embleton (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ellis Simms following a set piece situation.
    • 75': Substitution, Stoke City. D'Margio Wright-Phillips replaces Liam Delap.
    • 76': Attempt blocked. Ellis Simms (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Clarke.
    • 77': Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Foul by Dwight Gayle (Stoke City).
    • 80': Attempt missed. Dwight Gayle (Stoke City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Josef Bursik.
    • 81': D'Margio Wright-Phillips (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Foul by Alex Pritchard (Sunderland).
    • 81': Alex Pritchard (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card.
    • 82': Foul by Alex Pritchard (Sunderland).
    • 82': Sam Clucas (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 82': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Ross Stewart.
    • 83': Elliot Embleton (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Foul by Connor Taylor (Stoke City).
    • 84': Dwight Gayle (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 84': Foul by Danny Batth (Sunderland).
    • 88': Substitution, Sunderland. Trai Hume replaces Alex Pritchard.
    • 88': Attempt missed. Ross Stewart (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ellis Simms with a through ball.
    • 89': Attempt blocked. D'Margio Wright-Phillips (Stoke City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Clucas.
    • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Tyrese Campbell (Stoke City) header from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jordan Thompson with a cross.
    • 90'+5': Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Tyrese Campbell (Stoke City).
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Stoke City 0, Sunderland 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Stoke City 0, Sunderland 1.

    Statistics

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    14 Fouls 14
    6 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 1
    3 Corner Kicks 7
    3 Saves 1
    42.3 Possession 57.7
    12 SHOTS 15
    2 ON GOAL 3
    0.2 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    186 Accurate Passes 290
    297 Passes 400
    0.6 Pass Completion % 0.7
    0 Accurate Crosses 8
    10 Crosses 22
    0.0 Cross % 0.4
    70 Long Balls 85
    21 Accurate Long Balls 24
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.3
    4 Blocked Shots 5
    10 Effective Tackles 9
    21 Tackles 15
    0.5 Tackle % 0.6
    13 Interceptions 20
    22 Effective Clearances 19
    22 Clearances 19

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: bet365 Stadium
    Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England
    Attendance: 21,230

    EFL Championship Standings

    # 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 Standings

    Line-Ups

    STK Stoke City (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    1 Josef Bursik (GK)
    6 Phil Jagielka
    16 Ben Wilmot
    32 Connor Taylor Yellow Card
    18 William Smallbone
    22 Gavin Kilkenny
    8 Lewis Baker
    15 Jordan Thompson
    24 Tarique Fosu-Henry
    17 Liam Delap Yellow Card
    9 Jacob Brown Yellow Card
    Stoke City Substitutes:
    Jack Bonham, Sam Clucas, D'Margio Wright-Phillips, Tyrese Campbell, Morgan Fox, Aden Flint, Dwight Gayle.

    SUN Sunderland (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    1 Anthony Patterson (GK)
    6 Danny Batth
    3 Dennis Cirkin
    13 Luke O'Nien Yellow Card
    27 Jay Matete Yellow Card
    8 Elliot Embleton Yellow Card
    21 Alex Pritchard Yellow Card
    20 Jack Clarke
    11 Lynden Gooch
    9 Ellis Simms
    14 Ross Stewart
    Sunderland Substitutes:
    Trai Hume, Alex Bass, Bailey Wright, Ajibola Alese, Jack Diamond, Patrick Roberts, Corry Evans.

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