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0¹ KAMINSKI was able to claw away a powerful shot. 5¹ A corner was collected by PAVARD who forced the ball just wide. 8¹ GOAL!! A Sunderland counter-attack allowed VALVERDE to setup KVARATSKHELIA with a simple goal. (1-0 Sunderland) 9¹ A cross from SANÉ left KVARATSKHELIA in plenty of space but he snapped at his shot. 10¹ An exceptional effort from FERNÁNDEZ scraped the outside of the lefthand post. 16¹ GOAL!! KVARATSKHELIA hit a glorious thirty yard shot past the hapless Blackburn Rovers 'keeper. (2-0 Sunderland) 18¹ A penalty box scramble resulted in MOUKOKO knocking the ball wide. 27¹ GALLAGHER beat two Sunderland players and stroked a shot just wide. 32¹ MOUKOKO headed over. 37¹ MOUKOKO waltzed round JEONG and rattled a tame shot past the post. 41¹ GOAL!! A long range effort was deflected into the path of KVARATSKHELIA who drove the ball past the helpless 'keeper. (3-0 Sunderland) 45¹ GOAL!! The Blackburn Rovers 'keeper got into difficulty with a backpass from PHILLIPS and MOUKOKO managed to poke the ball into the net. (4-0 Sunderland) 46¹ FERNÁNDEZ beat TRAVIS and blasted the ball to KVARATSKHELIA who fumbled his effort wide. 48¹ KVARATSKHELIA was put clear by VALVERDE and he dummied the Blackburn Rovers 'keeper but glanced his shot over the bar. 6² KETTLE cautions PHILLIPS for violent conduct against VALVERDE. 16² A shot from KVARATSKHELIA seemed a certain goal but the 'keeper managed to punch the ball clear. 16² KVARATSKHELIA rifled a simple chance past the near post. 17² VALVERDE chipped the ball to KVARATSKHELIA who nodded it over the bar. 28² GOAL!! Blackburn Rovers were awarded a penalty after a foul on DOLAN and GALLAGHER put it past the Sunderland 'keeper who managed to get a hand to the ball. (4-1 Sunderland) 33² A good ball from AKANJI on the right found LAVIA who sliced his shot wide. 42² KVARATSKHELIA whacked a left foot shot over from just outside the area. 46² A weak shot from MOUKOKO rolled agonisingly wide.

Sunderland   League position: - Home league form: WWWO Overall league form: XWWLWLWO Formation: 4-3-2-1

Line-ups Unai SIMÓN 6  1 6½ Thomas KAMINSKI(c) (c)Benjamin PAVARD 7½ 2 5½ Lewis TRAVIS Theo HERNÁNDEZ 7½ 3 7  Victor KRISTIANSEN Enzo FERNÁNDEZ 7½ 4 6½ Adam WHARTON José GIMÉNEZ 7½ 5 6½ Hayden CARTER Manuel AKANJI 8  6 6½ Ashley PHILLIPS Leroy SANÉ 8  7 5½ JEONG Sang-bin Federico VALVERDE 6½ 8 6  Tyrhys DOLAN Youssoufa MOUKOKO 7½ 9 6  Sam GALLAGHER(p) (p)Antoine GRIEZMANN 5  10 5½ Adam ARMSTRONG(f) (f)Khvicha KVARATSKHELIA 8½ 11 6  Ben BRERETON DÍAZ Luke Murray Manager Dusan VLAHOVIC    12    Jairo QUINTEROS Connor BRADLEY    13    Angus GUNN DANI OLMO    14    Kasey PALMER Roméo LAVIA 6  15    Julio SOLER Karim KONATÉ 7½ 16    Callum BRITTAIN

Blackburn Rovers   League position: 16 Away league form: LWXL Overall league form: LXLWXWXL Formation: 4-3-3

Sunderland go through to the next round

Statistics

Sunderland 4 Blackburn Rovers 1 (Half-time: 4-0, Attendance: 59,667, Stadium: Stadium of Light, Referee: Trevor Kettle 5½) Kvaratskhelia 8¹, Kvaratskhelia 16¹, Kvaratskhelia 41¹, Moukoko 45¹ Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession Gallagher 28² (pen) GriezmannóKonaté 25², ValverdeóLavia 25²         Phillips 6² 4 3 4 8 10 5 7 4 18 1 25 5 3 3 64% 36% ¶ Man of the match: Khvicha Kvaratskhelia ¶