English Premier League

FT Sunday, April 5, 2015
Newcastle United LWLLL 0
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Sunderland DLDLL 1
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Stadium of Light · 47,563 att.

Match Report

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Jermain Defoe volleys Sunderland to derby win over Newcastle

Jermain Defoe volleys Sunderland to derby win over Newcastle

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Team Stats

18
Fouls
14
2
Yellow Cards
5
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
4
Corner Kicks
8
3
Saves
1
46.8
Possession
53.2
10
SHOTS
16
1
ON GOAL
4
0.1
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
220
Accurate Passes
245
309
Passes
346
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
3
Accurate Crosses
7
15
Crosses
25
0.2
Cross %
0.3
53
Long Balls
61
20
Accurate Long Balls
36
0.4
Long Balls %
0.6
4
Blocked Shots
7
16
Effective Tackles
22
20
Tackles
27
0.8
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
34
Effective Clearances
22
34
Clearances
22

Head to Head

SUN leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

SUN · 4-3-3

  1. 1Costel PantilimonG
  2. 16John O'SheaCD-L
  3. 27Santiago VerginiCD-R
  4. 3Patrick van AanholtLB
  5. 2Billy JonesRB
  6. 6Lee CattermoleCM
  7. 14Jordi GómezLM
  8. 7Sebastian LarssonRM
  9. 9Steven FletcherF
  10. 10Connor WickhamLF
  11. 28Jermain DefoeRF

Substitutes

  1. 22Sebastián CoatesSUB
  2. 19Danny GrahamSUB
  3. 15Anthony ReveillereSUB
  4. 11Adam JohnsonSUB
  5. 25Vito MannoneSUB
  6. 30William BuckleySUB
  7. 4Liam BridcuttSUB

NEW · 4-3-3

  1. 1Tim KrulG
  2. 6Michael WilliamsonCD-L
  3. 22Daryl JanmaatCD-R
  4. 14Jack ColbackLB
  5. 4Ryan TaylorRB
  6. 18Jonás GutiérrezCM
  7. 7Moussa SissokoLM
  8. 11Yoan GouffranRM
  9. 17Ayoze PérezF
  10. 28Sammy AmeobiLF
  11. 20Rémy CabellaRF

Substitutes

  1. 32Adam ArmstrongSUB
  2. 30Mehdi AbeidSUB
  3. 29Emmanuel RivièreSUB
  4. 8Vurnon AnitaSUB
  5. 40Olivier KemenSUB
  6. 25Gabriel ObertanSUB
  7. 21Robert ElliotSUB

Timeline

  1. 39' Santiago Vergini (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 41' Ryan Taylor (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45'+1' Goal! Sunderland 1, Newcastle United 0. Jermain Defoe (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Steven Fletcher with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  4. 58' Substitution, Newcastle United. Emmanuel Rivière replaces Yoan Gouffran.
  5. 61' Jordi Gómez (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 62' Jack Colback (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 66' Patrick van Aanholt (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 77' Connor Wickham (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 80' Substitution, Sunderland. Adam Johnson replaces Jermain Defoe.
  10. 81' Sebastian Larsson (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 87' Substitution, Newcastle United. Adam Armstrong replaces Sammy Ameobi.

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