Sunderland vs Millwall, 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Sunderland are hosting Millwall
at Stadium of Light, Sunderland, 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.
- 1': Attempt blocked. Murray Wallace (Millwall) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by George Saville.
- 3': Foul by Lynden Gooch (Sunderland).
- 3': George Honeyman (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': George Honeyman (Millwall).
- 5': Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Luke O'Nien (Sunderland).
- 6': Tom Bradshaw (Millwall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 8': Dan McNamara (Millwall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 8': Foul by Jack Clarke (Sunderland).
- 10': Hand ball by George Saville (Millwall).
- 15': Attempt blocked. George Honeyman (Millwall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Zian Flemming.
- 15': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Corry Evans.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Jake Cooper (Millwall) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by George Honeyman with a cross.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Jake Cooper (Millwall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Bradshaw.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Murray Wallace (Millwall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 15': Attempt saved. Jake Cooper (Millwall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 16': Foul by Dan McNamara (Millwall).
- 16': Jack Clarke (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 16': Foul by Corry Evans (Sunderland).
- 16': George Honeyman (Millwall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 18': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Ajibola Alese.
- 19': Foul by Jack Clarke (Sunderland).
- 19': George Honeyman (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Amad Diallo (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Billy Mitchell (Millwall).
- 21': Attempt missed. George Honeyman (Millwall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Andreas Voglsammer with a cross.
- 22': Foul by George Saville (Millwall).
- 22': Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 22': George Saville (Millwall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 23': Amad Diallo (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 23': Foul by George Honeyman (Millwall).
- 24': Attempt blocked. Tom Bradshaw (Millwall) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by George Long.
- 27': Attempt blocked. Daniel Neil (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Clarke.
- 28': Alex Pritchard (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 28': Foul by Charlie Cresswell (Millwall).
- 29': Attempt blocked. Alex Pritchard (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 29': Attempt blocked. Corry Evans (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 29': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by George Honeyman.
- 30': Attempt missed. Andreas Voglsammer (Millwall) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Tom Bradshaw.
- 31': Amad Diallo (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 31': Foul by Murray Wallace (Millwall).
- 32': Ellis Simms (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 32': Foul by Jake Cooper (Millwall).
- 33': Attempt blocked. Jack Clarke (Sunderland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Danny Batth.
- 34': Amad Diallo (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 34': Foul by George Honeyman (Millwall).
- 34': George Honeyman (Millwall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 34': Foul by Danny Batth (Sunderland).
- 34': Jake Cooper (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Attempt saved. Ellis Simms (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alex Pritchard.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Zian Flemming (Millwall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andreas Voglsammer with a cross.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Billy Mitchell (Millwall) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Zian Flemming.
- 41': Foul by Billy Mitchell (Millwall).
- 41': Jack Clarke (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Billy Mitchell (Millwall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 44': Foul by Dan McNamara (Millwall).
- 44': Jack Clarke (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45': Andreas Voglsammer (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Daniel Neil (Sunderland).
- 45'+1': Alex Pritchard (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Charlie Cresswell (Millwall).
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Zian Flemming (Millwall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Sunderland 0, Millwall 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Sunderland 0, Millwall 0.
- 47': Hand ball by Jack Clarke (Sunderland).
- 50': Attempt saved. Alex Pritchard (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jack Clarke.
- 51': Alex Pritchard (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 51': Foul by Zian Flemming (Millwall).
- 53': Attempt missed. Ellis Simms (Sunderland) left footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Pritchard.
- 53': Goal! Sunderland 1, Millwall 0. Amad Diallo (Sunderland) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ellis Simms.
- 54': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Danny Batth.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Zian Flemming (Millwall) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by George Honeyman with a cross.
- 55': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Daniel Neil.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Jake Cooper (Millwall) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by George Honeyman with a cross.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Charlie Cresswell (Millwall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Murray Wallace.
- 55': Attempt missed. Charlie Cresswell (Millwall) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 58': Goal! Sunderland 2, Millwall 0. Alex Pritchard (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lynden Gooch.
- 61': Daniel Neil (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Foul by Billy Mitchell (Millwall).
- 63': Substitution, Sunderland. Elliot Embleton replaces Alex Pritchard.
- 66': Foul by Elliot Embleton (Sunderland).
- 66': George Saville (Millwall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 66': Substitution, Millwall. Jamie Shackleton replaces George Saville.
- 66': Substitution, Millwall. Callum Styles replaces George Honeyman.
- 66': Substitution, Millwall. Mason Bennett replaces Andreas Voglsammer.
- 69': Attempt missed. Daniel Neil (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ellis Simms.
- 71': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Anthony Patterson.
- 73': Callum Styles (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Foul by Lynden Gooch (Sunderland).
- 73': Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Ellis Simms (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Foul by Jake Cooper (Millwall).
- 74': Substitution, Sunderland. Patrick Roberts replaces Amad Diallo.
- 75': Corry Evans (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 75': Foul by Zian Flemming (Millwall).
- 80': Substitution, Sunderland. Dennis Cirkin replaces Jack Clarke.
- 81': Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 81': Foul by Callum Styles (Millwall).
- 82': Substitution, Millwall. George Evans replaces Dan McNamara.
- 82': Substitution, Millwall. Scott Malone replaces Murray Wallace.
- 85': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Luke O'Nien.
- 88': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Lynden Gooch.
- 88': Attempt saved. Billy Mitchell (Millwall) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 90': Daniel Neil (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Foul by Zian Flemming (Millwall).
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Mason Bennett (Millwall) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Scott Malone.
- 90'+1': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Luke O'Nien.
- 90'+3': Goal! Sunderland 3, Millwall 0. Ellis Simms (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Anthony Patterson.
- 90'+5': Attempt saved. Scott Malone (Millwall) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jamie Shackleton.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Sunderland 3, Millwall 0.
- 0': Match ends, Sunderland 3, Millwall 0.
Statistics
 MIL |
SUN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Fouls | 10 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 46.5 | Possession | 53.5 |
| 19 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 253 | Accurate Passes | 335 |
| 345 | Passes | 421 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 31 | Crosses | 9 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 68 | Long Balls | 57 |
| 31 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 10 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 20 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 15 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 13 | Effective Clearances | 39 |
| 13 | Clearances | 39 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Stadium of Light
Location: Sunderland, England
Attendance: 37,012
Venue: Stadium of Light
Location: Sunderland, England
Attendance: 37,012
EFL Championship Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sunderland | 15 | +14 | 31 |
| 2 | Sheffield United | 15 | +12 | 31 |
| 3 | Leeds United | 15 | +15 | 29 |
| 4 | Burnley | 15 | +12 | 27 |
Line-Ups
Sunderland (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony Patterson (GK) |
| 6 | Danny Batth |
| 13 | Luke O'Nien |
| 42 | Ajibola Alese |
| 11 | Lynden Gooch |
| 21 | Alex Pritchard |
| 24 | Daniel Neil |
| 4 | Corry Evans |
| 9 | Ellis Simms |
| 20 | Jack Clarke |
| 16 | Amad |
Millwall (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | George Long (GK) |
| 5 | Jake Cooper |
| 15 | Charlie Cresswell |
| 3 | Murray Wallace |
| 2 | Dan McNamara |
| 10 | Zian Flemming |
| 23 | George Saville  |
| 8 | Billy Mitchell |
| 9 | Tom Bradshaw |
| 39 | George Honeyman |
| 21 | Andreas Voglsammer |
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