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Commentary
9¹DANI CEBALLOS booked for a cynical challenge on MARTINELLI.
10¹The Gillingham 'keeper dived to his right to save an accurate drive from Sunderland's GIMÉNEZ.
11¹DILROSUN stormed through the Sunderland defence but shot straight at the 'keeper.
12¹A header by HERNÁNDEZ at the near post was easily collected by the Gillingham 'keeper.
22¹GOAL!! A wonderful shot from NICHOLS was pushed away by VERBRUGGEN only as far as DILROSUN who nudged the ball past the stranded VERBRUGGEN. (1-0 Gillingham)
24¹GOAL!! A nice run by JOÃO FÉLIX on the right was capped by a delightful cross which VLAHOVIC flicked home at the far post. (1-1)
26¹MARTINELLI headed the ball wide from just outside the area.
35¹MINCARELLI touched the ball through a ruck of players but the Sunderland 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left.
37¹VLAHOVIC made space on the right and touched the ball to DANI OLMO who rasped the ball over.
41¹The referee yellow cards JOÃO FÉLIX for a clumsy foul.
42¹Uncertainty in the Gillingham defence enabled MARTINELLI to hammer the ball over.
46¹GOAL!! The Gillingham 'keeper got into a muddle with a backpass from CLYNE and MARTINELLI was able to squeeze the ball into the back of the net. (2-1 Sunderland)
3²IDAH turned VÍTOR REIS but blasted the ball into the arms of the Sunderland 'keeper.
12²MARTINELLI chipped the ball to VLAHOVIC who nodded it just beyond the near post.
16²The referee books MINA.
20²VLAHOVIC given a yellow card by PENTON for a poor challenge.
24²The motionless 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from CLYNE dropped just wide.
28²A bad tackle gets GOMES a yellow card.
34²GOAL!! A mishit goal-kick was intercepted by JOÃO FÉLIX who setup MARTINELLI with an easy chance. (3-1 Sunderland)
35²A cross from DANI CEBALLOS left IDAH in plenty of space but he fluffed his shot.
41²An inswinging corner was nodded into the arms of the 'keeper by MOUKOKO.
45²DA SILVA LOPES brought the ball round HERNÁNDEZ and rifled a tame shot over.

 
Sunderland
 
League position: 6
Home league form: WWWW
Overall league form: LWOWXWWL
Formation: 4-3-2-1
Line-ups
Bart VERBRUGGEN7 17 Nick POPE
Kyle WALKER7½27 Nathaniel CLYNE
(c)Theo HERNÁNDEZ8 36½Lucas MINCARELLI
Enzo FERNÁNDEZ5½47 Henrikh MKHITARYAN(c)
José GIMÉNEZ7½56 Nikola MILENKOVIC
VÍTOR REIS7½66½Yerry MINA
JOÃO FÉLIX Sequeira7 76 Angel GOMES
Chris RIGG7 86½Javairô DILROSUN
(p)Dusan VLAHOVIC7 96 Adam IDAH(p)
(f)DANI OLMO7½105½DANI CEBALLOS(f)
Gabriel MARTINELLI7 115½Tom NICHOLS
Luke MurrayManager
Youssoufa MOUKOKO6 12  Davide FARAONI
Antoine GRIEZMANN  13  Justin DEVENNY
Marcus RASHFORD  14  Harrison ARMSTRONG
Khvicha KVARATSKHELIA  15  Lewis WALKER
Roméo LAVIA8 166½Leonardo DA SILVA LOPES
 
Gillingham
 
League position: 18
Away league form: LLXW
Overall league form: LWLXWWXL
Formation: 4-3-3
Sunderland go through to the next round
Statistics
Sunderland 3 Gillingham 1
(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 69,963, Stadium: Stadium of Light, Referee: Clive Penton 7½, TV: live)

Vlahovic 24¹, Martinelli 46¹, Martinelli 34²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Dilrosun 22¹
FernándezóLavia 25², VlahovicóMoukoko 25²Dilrosunóda Silva Lopes 13²
  
João Félix 41¹, Vlahovic 20²Dani Ceballos 9¹, Mina 16², Gomes 28²
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918
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64
93
157
23
59%41%
Man of the match: Roméo Lavia