English League Championship

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

· English League Championship
Swansea City
  • 13': Oliver Cooper
  • 45'+1': Harry Darling
FT
2 - 1
Sunderland
  • 51': Jack Clarke

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Swansea City are hosting Sunderland at Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea, Wales, 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': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Ajibola Alese.
  • 2': Attempt blocked. Jay Fulton (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 2': Attempt blocked. Ben Cabango (Swansea City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nathan Wood with a headed pass.
  • 4': Foul by Nathan Wood (Swansea City).
  • 4': Jack Clarke (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 8': Alex Pritchard (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Joel Latibeaudiere (Swansea City).
  • 9': Attempt missed. Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ajibola Alese.
  • 10': Attempt saved. Luke Cundle (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jay Fulton.
  • 10': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Anthony Patterson.
  • 13': Foul by Daniel Neil (Sunderland).
  • 13': Jay Fulton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Goal! Swansea City 1, Sunderland 0. Oliver Cooper (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matt Grimes.
  • 15': Foul by Jay Fulton (Swansea City).
  • 15': Jack Clarke (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Daniel Neil (Sunderland).
  • 16': Oliver Cooper (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Daniel Neil (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 17': Ajibola Alese (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Joel Latibeaudiere (Swansea City).
  • 18': Foul by Elliot Embleton (Sunderland).
  • 18': Harry Darling (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Joël Piroe (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joel Latibeaudiere.
  • 23': Foul by Corry Evans (Sunderland).
  • 23': Luke Cundle (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Corry Evans (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 28': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Lynden Gooch.
  • 29': Foul by Alex Pritchard (Sunderland).
  • 29': Harry Darling (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 30': Offside, Swansea City. Jay Fulton tries a through ball, but Ben Cabango is caught offside.
  • 34': Offside, Swansea City. Harry Darling tries a through ball, but Joel Latibeaudiere is caught offside.
  • 35': Foul by Alex Pritchard (Sunderland).
  • 35': Nathan Wood (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Ryan Manning.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ajibola Alese.
  • 39': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Joel Latibeaudiere.
  • 45': Foul by Ajibola Alese (Sunderland).
  • 45': Jay Fulton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+1': Goal! Swansea City 2, Sunderland 0. Harry Darling (Swansea City) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nathan Wood following a set piece situation.
  • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Swansea City 2, Sunderland 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Swansea City 2, Sunderland 0.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Ryan Manning (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luke Cundle.
  • 49': Foul by Luke Cundle (Swansea City).
  • 49': Jack Clarke (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 50': Hand ball by Elliot Embleton (Sunderland).
  • 51': Goal! Swansea City 2, Sunderland 1. Jack Clarke (Sunderland) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 54': Jay Fulton (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 54': Elliot Embleton (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card.
  • 59': Substitution, Swansea City. Michael Obafemi replaces Luke Cundle.
  • 59': Substitution, Swansea City. Olivier Ntcham replaces Oliver Cooper.
  • 59': Foul by Danny Batth (Sunderland).
  • 59': Jay Fulton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Substitution, Sunderland. Jewison Bennette replaces Patrick Roberts.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Elliot Embleton (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Pritchard.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Alex Pritchard (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Elliot Embleton.
  • 65': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Ben Cabango.
  • 66': Danny Batth (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by Joël Piroe (Swansea City).
  • 73': Attempt saved. Jay Fulton (Swansea City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 73': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Anthony Patterson.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Ben Cabango (Swansea City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Manning with a cross following a corner.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Joël Piroe (Swansea City) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ben Cabango.
  • 74': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Ajibola Alese.
  • 75': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Danny Batth.
  • 77': Substitution, Swansea City. Matthew Sorinola replaces Nathan Wood.
  • 77': Substitution, Sunderland. Amad Diallo replaces Alex Pritchard.
  • 78': Substitution, Sunderland. Abdoullah Ba replaces Elliot Embleton.
  • 78': Substitution, Sunderland. Jay Matete replaces Daniel Neil.
  • 80': Attempt saved. Amad Diallo (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 81': Foul by Abdoullah Ba (Sunderland).
  • 81': Joel Latibeaudiere (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Jay Matete (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Amad Diallo (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Abdoullah Ba.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Amad Diallo (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 85': Foul by Jay Matete (Sunderland).
  • 85': Ryan Manning (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Substitution, Swansea City. Armstrong Oko-Flex replaces Joël Piroe.
  • 88': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Jay Matete.
  • 89': Offside, Sunderland. Anthony Patterson tries a through ball, but Jack Clarke is caught offside.
  • 90'+4': Joel Latibeaudiere (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Jack Clarke (Sunderland).
  • 90'+5': Harry Darling (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Ryan Manning (Swansea City).
  • 90'+6': Jewison Bennette (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Jay Fulton.
  • 90'+7': Jack Clarke (Sunderland) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
  • 90'+7': Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+7': Jack Clarke (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Swansea City 2, Sunderland 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Swansea City 2, Sunderland 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Swansea City 2, Sunderland 1.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 7
5 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
4 Corner Kicks 7
4 Saves 1
49.7 Possession 50.3
10 SHOTS 10
2 ON GOAL 6
0.2 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
391 Accurate Passes 403
473 Passes 477
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
0 Accurate Crosses 5
11 Crosses 18
0.0 Cross % 0.3
51 Long Balls 45
25 Accurate Long Balls 19
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
7 Blocked Shots 3
8 Effective Tackles 11
13 Tackles 15
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
17 Interceptions 13
15 Effective Clearances 9
15 Clearances 9

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Swansea.com Stadium
Location: Swansea, Wales
Attendance: 18,008

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

SWA Swansea City (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
13 Steven Benda (GK)
6 Harry Darling
5 Ben Cabango
23 Nathan Wood
4 Jay Fulton Yellow Card
8 Matt Grimes
3 Ryan Manning
22 Joel Latibeaudiere Yellow Card
17 Joël Piroe
31 Oliver Cooper
18 Luke Cundle
Swansea City Substitutes:
Kyle Naughton, Andrew Fisher, Olivier Ntcham, Fin Stevens, Matthew Sorinola, Michael Obafemi, Armstrong Okoflex.

SUN Sunderland (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Anthony Patterson (GK)
6 Danny Batth
13 Luke O'Nien
42 Ajibola Alese
11 Lynden Gooch Yellow Card
4 Corry Evans Yellow Card
24 Daniel Neil Yellow Card
20 Jack Clarke
10 Patrick Roberts
21 Alex Pritchard
8 Elliot Embleton Yellow Card
Sunderland Substitutes:
Alex Bass, Bailey Wright, Amad, Jewison Bennette, Jay Matete, Dennis Cirkin, Abdoullah Ba.

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