English League Championship

Portsmouth vs Sunderland, 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Portsmouth
  • 90'+1': Luke O'Nien (OG)
FT
1 - 3
Sunderland
  • 31': Zak Swanson (OG)
  • 51': Alan Browne
  • 56': Romaine Mundle

About

Portsmouth are hosting Sunderland at Fratton Park, Portsmouth, 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.
  • 5': Foul by Alan Browne (Sunderland).
  • 5': Will Norris (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Christian Saydee (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Romaine Mundle (Sunderland).
  • 7': Foul by Christian Saydee (Portsmouth).
  • 7': Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Delay in match because of an injury Will Norris (Portsmouth).
  • 9': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 11': Foul by Romaine Mundle (Sunderland).
  • 11': Matt Ritchie (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 12': Attempt saved. Connor Ogilvie (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Matt Ritchie with a cross.
  • 13': Foul by Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland).
  • 13': Ryley Towler (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Luke O'Nien.
  • 21': Foul by Zak Swanson (Portsmouth).
  • 21': Romaine Mundle (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Luke O'Nien.
  • 23': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Alan Browne.
  • 29': Foul by Callum Lang (Portsmouth).
  • 29': Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 31': Attempt saved. Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Trai Hume.
  • 31': Own Goal by Zak Swanson, Portsmouth. Portsmouth 0, Sunderland 1.
  • 33': Foul by Romaine Mundle (Sunderland).
  • 33': Matt Ritchie (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 33': Foul by Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland).
  • 33': Matt Ritchie (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Sam Silvera (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 36': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Connor Ogilvie.
  • 37': Hand ball by Romaine Mundle (Sunderland).
  • 39': Offside, Sunderland. Alan Browne is caught offside.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Matt Ritchie (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Marlon Pack.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 42': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Zak Swanson.
  • 44': Foul by Chris Rigg (Sunderland).
  • 44': Marlon Pack (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Chris Rigg (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 44': Chris Rigg (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Marlon Pack (Portsmouth).
  • 45': Dan Ballard (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Callum Lang (Portsmouth).
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Portsmouth 0, Sunderland 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Portsmouth 0, Sunderland 1.
  • 48': Alan Browne (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 48': Foul by Marlon Pack (Portsmouth).
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Chris Rigg.
  • 49': Foul by Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland).
  • 49': Jordan Williams (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland) left footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Patrick Roberts.
  • 51': Goal! Portsmouth 0, Sunderland 2. Alan Browne (Sunderland) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Eliezer Mayenda.
  • 56': Goal! Portsmouth 0, Sunderland 3. Romaine Mundle (Sunderland) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Eliezer Mayenda following a fast break.
  • 60': Substitution, Portsmouth. Paddy Lane replaces Christian Saydee.
  • 60': Substitution, Portsmouth. Kusini Yengi replaces Andre Dozzell.
  • 60': Substitution, Portsmouth. Mark O’Mahony replaces Matt Ritchie.
  • 60': Substitution, Portsmouth. Abdoulaye Kamara replaces Sam Silvera.
  • 64': Foul by Callum Lang (Portsmouth).
  • 64': Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 64': Foul by Paddy Lane (Portsmouth).
  • 64': Trai Hume (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Zak Swanson (Portsmouth).
  • 65': Romaine Mundle (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 68': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Dennis Cirkin.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Kusini Yengi (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Callum Lang (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Kusini Yengi.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Callum Lang (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marlon Pack.
  • 73': Substitution, Sunderland. Ian Poveda replaces Romaine Mundle.
  • 73': Substitution, Sunderland. Wilson Isidor replaces Patrick Roberts.
  • 74': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Jobe Bellingham.
  • 76': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Connor Ogilvie.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Dan Ballard (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Ian Poveda (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Wilson Isidor with a headed pass.
  • 78': Chris Rigg (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 78': Foul by Abdoulaye Kamara (Portsmouth).
  • 78': Abdoulaye Kamara (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 79': Substitution, Portsmouth. Harvey Blair replaces Callum Lang.
  • 81': Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by Harvey Blair (Portsmouth).
  • 82': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Jordan Williams.
  • 83': Foul by Wilson Isidor (Sunderland).
  • 83': Mark O’Mahony (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Ian Poveda (Sunderland).
  • 84': Paddy Lane (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Chris Rigg (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ian Poveda.
  • 86': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Jordan Williams.
  • 87': Substitution, Sunderland. Nazariy Rusyn replaces Eliezer Mayenda.
  • 88': Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 88': Foul by Zak Swanson (Portsmouth).
  • 88': Zak Swanson (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Dan Ballard following a set piece situation.
  • 89': Foul by Harvey Blair (Portsmouth).
  • 89': Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland).
  • 90': Harvey Blair (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Delay in match (Portsmouth).
  • 90': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+1': Own Goal by Luke O'Nien, Sunderland. Portsmouth 1, Sunderland 3.
  • 90'+2': Dan Ballard (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Kusini Yengi (Portsmouth).
  • 90'+2': Kusini Yengi (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Dan Ballard (Sunderland).
  • 90'+3': Kusini Yengi (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Nazariy Rusyn (Sunderland).
  • 90'+4': Jordan Williams (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+5': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Alan Browne.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Portsmouth 1, Sunderland 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Portsmouth 1, Sunderland 3.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 14
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
5 Corner Kicks 5
2 Saves 1
45.2 Possession 54.8
11 SHOTS 6
4 ON GOAL 2
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
313 Accurate Passes 402
390 Passes 469
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
4 Accurate Crosses 2
13 Crosses 19
0.3 Cross % 0.1
65 Long Balls 48
32 Accurate Long Balls 18
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
4 Blocked Shots 2
11 Effective Tackles 8
12 Tackles 16
0.9 Tackle % 0.5
8 Interceptions 10
16 Effective Clearances 12
16 Clearances 12

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Fratton Park
Location: Portsmouth, England
Attendance: 20,231

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

POR Portsmouth (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Will Norris (GK)
4 Ryley Towler
2 Jordan Williams
3 Connor Ogilvie
22 Zak Swanson
49 Callum Lang
21 Andre Dozzell
7 Marlon Pack
15 Christian Saydee
20 Samuel Silvera
30 Matt Ritchie
Portsmouth Substitutes:
Mark O’Mahony, Nicolas Schmid, Ibane Bowat, Abdoulaye Kamara, Harvey Blair, Freddie Potts, Paddy Lane, Kusini Yengi, Elias Sörensen.

SUN Sunderland (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
1 Anthony Patterson (GK)
13 Luke O'Nien
5 Danny Ballard
7 Jobe Bellingham
3 Dennis Cirkin
32 Trai Hume
8 Alan Browne
11 Chris Rigg Yellow Card
14 Romaine Mundle
10 Patrick Roberts
12 Eliezer Mayenda
Sunderland Substitutes:
Simon Moore, Harrison Jones, Tom Watson, Wilson Isidor, Tymur Tutierov, Nazariy Rusyn, Ben Crompton, Leo Fuhr Hjelde, Ian Poveda-Ocampo.

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