English League Championship

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

· English League Championship
Sunderland
  • 62': Alex Pritchard
FT
1 - 5
Stoke City
  • 41': Josh Laurent
  • 53': Tyrese Campbell
  • 57': Tyrese Campbell
  • 68': Dwight Gayle
  • 76': Dwight Gayle

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 Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Amad Diallo (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 1': Foul by Ben Pearson (Stoke City).
  • 6': Attempt missed. William Smallbone (Stoke City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tyrese Campbell with a cross.
  • 7': Amad Diallo (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Dujon Sterling (Stoke City).
  • 9': Foul by Jack Clarke (Sunderland).
  • 9': Ki-Jana Hoever (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Amad Diallo (Sunderland) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Clarke.
  • 10': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Dujon Sterling.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Daniel Neil (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 14': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Dan Ballard.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Ki-Jana Hoever (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Dwight Gayle (Stoke City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyrese Campbell.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Tyrese Campbell (Stoke City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 15': Foul by Josh Laurent (Stoke City).
  • 15': Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Dan Ballard.
  • 21': Ben Wilmot (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 21': Foul by Daniel Neil (Sunderland).
  • 21': Delay in match because of an injury Ben Wilmot (Stoke City).
  • 22': Daniel Neil (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Tyrese Campbell (Stoke City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Phil Jagielka with a headed pass.
  • 25': Foul by Dan Ballard (Sunderland).
  • 25': Josh Laurent (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 26': Substitution, Stoke City. Morgan Fox replaces Ben Wilmot because of an injury.
  • 27': Alex Pritchard (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Ben Pearson (Stoke City).
  • 33': Foul by Patrick Roberts (Sunderland).
  • 33': Tyrese Campbell (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 35': Foul by Morgan Fox (Stoke City).
  • 35': Joe Gelhardt (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Joe Gelhardt (Sunderland).
  • 35': Josh Laurent (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 36': Ajibola Alese (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Phil Jagielka (Stoke City).
  • 38': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Ben Pearson.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Danny Batth (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ajibola Alese.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Joe Gelhardt (Sunderland) with an attempt from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 39': Delay in match because of an injury Ki-Jana Hoever (Stoke City).
  • 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 41': Goal! Sunderland 0, Stoke City 1. Josh Laurent (Stoke City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by William Smallbone.
  • 45'+1': Dan Ballard (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Dwight Gayle (Stoke City).
  • 45'+1': Danny Batth (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Dwight Gayle (Stoke City).
  • 45'+2': Foul by Ben Pearson (Stoke City).
  • 45'+2': Joe Gelhardt (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+2': Ben Pearson (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
  • 45'+4': Attempt blocked. William Smallbone (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dwight Gayle.
  • 45'+4': Foul by Ki-Jana Hoever (Stoke City).
  • 45'+4': Jack Clarke (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, Sunderland 0, Stoke City 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Sunderland 0, Stoke City 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Stoke City. Jack Bonham replaces Matija Sarkic because of an injury.
  • 45': Substitution, Sunderland. Luke O'Nien replaces Ajibola Alese.
  • 45': Substitution, Sunderland. Édouard Michut replaces Joe Gelhardt.
  • 46': Hand ball by Patrick Roberts (Sunderland).
  • 47': Foul by Jacob Brown (Stoke City).
  • 47': Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Alex Pritchard (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Ben Pearson (Stoke City).
  • 52': Foul by Josh Laurent (Stoke City).
  • 52': Trai Hume (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 52': Josh Laurent (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 53': Goal! Sunderland 0, Stoke City 2. Tyrese Campbell (Stoke City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by William Smallbone following a fast break.
  • 56': Foul by Tyrese Campbell (Stoke City).
  • 56': Trai Hume (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Tyrese Campbell (Stoke City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Laurent.
  • 57': Goal! Sunderland 0, Stoke City 3. Tyrese Campbell (Stoke City) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 58': Foul by Ben Pearson (Stoke City).
  • 58': Édouard Michut (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Foul by Jacob Brown (Stoke City).
  • 59': Édouard Michut (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Trai Hume.
  • 62': Goal! Sunderland 1, Stoke City 3. Alex Pritchard (Sunderland) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Patrick Roberts.
  • 63': Danny Batth (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Foul by Jacob Brown (Stoke City).
  • 64': Attempt saved. Tyrese Campbell (Stoke City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jacob Brown.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Daniel Neil (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrick Roberts.
  • 65': Delay in match (Sunderland).
  • 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 66': Substitution, Stoke City. Jordan Thompson replaces Ben Pearson because of an injury.
  • 67': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Dan Ballard.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Morgan Fox (Stoke City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jacob Brown with a headed pass.
  • 68': Goal! Sunderland 1, Stoke City 4. Dwight Gayle (Stoke City) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 71': Delay in match because of an injury Ki-Jana Hoever (Stoke City).
  • 72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 75': Dwight Gayle (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': Foul by Édouard Michut (Sunderland).
  • 76': Goal! Sunderland 1, Stoke City 5. Dwight Gayle (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by William Smallbone with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 77': Foul by Luke O'Nien (Sunderland).
  • 77': Jacob Brown (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 79': Alex Pritchard (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Jordan Thompson (Stoke City).
  • 79': Delay in match because of an injury Édouard Michut (Sunderland).
  • 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 80': Substitution, Stoke City. Josh Tymon replaces Tyrese Campbell.
  • 81': Substitution, Stoke City. Lewis Baker replaces Josh Laurent.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Dwight Gayle (Stoke City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Dujon Sterling.
  • 88': Offside, Sunderland. Jack Clarke tries a through ball, but Alex Pritchard is caught offside.
  • 90': Foul by Phil Jagielka (Stoke City).
  • 90': Jack Clarke (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Dwight Gayle (Stoke City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Josh Tymon with a through ball.
  • 90'+2': Second Half ends, Sunderland 1, Stoke City 5.
  • 0': Match ends, Sunderland 1, Stoke City 5.

Statistics

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19 Fouls 8
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
4 Corner Kicks 2
2 Saves 3
44.3 Possession 55.7
16 SHOTS 8
8 ON GOAL 4
0.5 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
241 Accurate Passes 321
323 Passes 414
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 0
14 Crosses 8
0.1 Cross % 0.0
44 Long Balls 35
18 Accurate Long Balls 11
0.4 Long Balls % 0.3
6 Blocked Shots 2
17 Effective Tackles 11
29 Tackles 16
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
14 Interceptions 9
22 Effective Clearances 11
22 Clearances 11

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Stadium of Light
Location: Sunderland, England
Attendance: 40,053

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Sunderland 16 +14 32
2 Sheffield United 16 +12 32
3 Burnley 16 +13 30
4 Leeds United 15 +15 29
Full Standings

Line-Ups

SUN Sunderland (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Anthony Patterson (GK)
6 Danny Batth
5 Danny Ballard
42 Ajibola Alese
32 Trai Hume
10 Patrick Roberts
21 Alex Pritchard
24 Daniel Neil Yellow Card
28 Joe Gelhardt
20 Jack Clarke
16 Amad
Sunderland Substitutes:
Jewison Bennette, Edouard Michut, Alex Bass, Abdoullah Ba, Luke O'Nien, Pierre Ekwah, Isaac Lihadji.

STK Stoke City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Matija Sarkic (GK)
6 Phil Jagielka
16 Ben Wilmot
20 Dujon Sterling
17 Ki-Jana Hoever
18 William Smallbone
28 Josh Laurent
22 Ben Pearson Yellow Card
11 Dwight Gayle
10 Tyrese Campbell
9 Jacob Brown
Stoke City Substitutes:
Jordan Thompson, Lewis Baker, Josh Tymon, Morgan Fox, Jack Bonham, Nathan Lowe, Connor Taylor.

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