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Commentary
BA played the ball to BIERETH who forced it just beyond the far post.
GOAL!! A long ball from GOOCH had the Walsall defence back-pedalling and CIRKIN made the most of the opportunity with a good goal. (1-0 Sunderland)
BIERETH worked the ball to N'DONG, RAMAZANI controlled his pass and headed the ball within easy reach of PEARS.
GOOCH rushed a simple chance.
10¹GOAL!! Sunderland were awarded a penalty after a foul on GOOCH and BIERETH put it past the 'keeper who managed to get a hand to the ball. (2-0 Sunderland)
11¹The 'keeper saved a beautiful shot from BELA.
12¹A cynical tackle on RICHARDS by N'DONG results in a booking.
19¹A weak strike from RAMAZANI trickled agonisingly wide.
25¹GOAL!! A deep corner left the Sunderland 'keeper struggling and EKUBAN tapped the ball into the net. (2-1 Sunderland)
27¹A thirty yard shot from EKUBAN caused HERMANSEN little difficulty.
31¹A header by GOOCH at the far post was easily collected by the 'keeper.
37¹A strike from RAMAZANI held no problem for PEARS.
44¹Uncertainty in the Sunderland defence enabled EKUBAN to thump the ball over.
EKUBAN poked an easy chance past the near post.
BIERETH ran onto a delightful ball from GOOCH but fired his effort wide of the goal.
A good ball from BIERETH on the left was collected by BA who mishit his shot over.
BEYER drilled a left foot shot over the bar from twenty-five yards out.
GOAL!! Unlucky RAMAZANI hit the post before CIRKIN rattled the ball into the net as DACOSTA failed to clear. (3-1 Sunderland)
17²BIERETH shot wide.
21²PHILLIPS booked by the referee for a bad tackle.
29²EKUBAN rushed through the Sunderland defence but shot straight at the 'keeper.
42²EKUBAN nodded the ball wide from just outside the area.

 
Sunderland
 
League position: 17
Home league form: LOXW
Overall league form: LLLXOXOX
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Mads HERMANSEN1Aynsley PEARS
Jordan BEYER2Julien DACOSTA
Dennis CIRKIN3Omar RICHARDS
Abdoullah BA4João TEIXEIRA
(c)Luke O'NIEN5Jon GUTHRIE
Nathaniel PHILLIPS6Donervon DANIELS
Lynden GOOCH7Jérémie BELA
Largie RAMAZANI8Danel SINANI
(p)Mika BIERETH9Caleb EKUBAN(p)
(f)Didier N'DONG10Josh GINNELLY(f)
Rabbi MATONDO11Nuno DA COSTA(c)
Manager
Niall HUGGINS  12  Harry BUNN
Anthony PATTERSON  13  Liam ROBERTS
Aidomo EMAKHU  14  Anthony O'CONNOR
Reece JAMES  15  Morgan FERRIER
Jewison BENNETTE  16  Shane FERGUSON
 
Walsall
 
League position: 13
Away league form: XOLL
Overall league form: WLXOLLLL
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Sunderland 3 Walsall 1
(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 21,246, Stadium: Stadium of Light, Referee: Phil Crossley 6)

Cirkin 1¹, Biereth 10¹ (pen), Cirkin 6²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Ekuban 25¹
  
  
N'Dong 12¹, Phillips 21² 
52
816
712
66
109
1615
35
53%47%
Man of the match: João Teixeira