English Premier League

FT Sunday, December 21, 2014
Sunderland DDLDD 1
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Newcastle United LDWLL 0
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St. James' Park · 52,315 att.

Match Report

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Adam Johnson fires late winner for Sunderland at Newcastle

Adam Johnson scored a 90th-minute winner as Sunderland claimed victory in the derby at Newcastle.

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
15
4
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
1
1
Corner Kicks
7
7
Saves
2
48.2
Possession
51.8
16
SHOTS
15
3
ON GOAL
7
0.2
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
278
Accurate Passes
309
381
Passes
400
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
6
Accurate Crosses
6
15
Crosses
27
0.4
Cross %
0.2
79
Long Balls
52
33
Accurate Long Balls
19
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
1
22
Effective Tackles
9
29
Tackles
15
0.8
Tackle %
0.6
0
Interceptions
0
21
Effective Clearances
16
21
Clearances
16

Head to Head

SUN leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

NEW · 4-2-3-1

  1. 31Jak AlnwickG
  2. 2Fabricio ColocciniCD-L
  3. 27Steven TaylorCD-R
  4. 36Paul DummettLB
  5. 22Daryl JanmaatRB
  6. 7Moussa SissokoAM
  7. 14Jack ColbackLM
  8. 24Cheick TiotéRM
  9. 17Ayoze PérezF
  10. 28Sammy AmeobiAM-L
  11. 11Yoan GouffranAM-R

SUN · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Costel PantilimonG
  2. 5Wes BrownCD-L
  3. 22Sebastián CoatesCD-R
  4. 6Lee CattermoleDM
  5. 16John O'SheaLB
  6. 27Santiago VerginiRB
  7. 14Jordi GómezCM-L
  8. 7Sebastian LarssonCM-R
  9. 10Connor WickhamLM
  10. 11Adam JohnsonRM
  11. 9Steven FletcherF

Timeline

  1. 2' Sebastián Coates (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 9' Fabricio Coloccini (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 24' Cheick Tioté (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 25' Jack Colback (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 39' Connor Wickham (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 56' Lee Cattermole (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 59' Substitution, Newcastle United. Adam Armstrong replaces Yoan Gouffran.
  8. 69' John O'Shea (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 70' Substitution, Sunderland. Liam Bridcutt replaces Lee Cattermole.
  10. 75' Substitution, Newcastle United. Papiss Demba Cissé replaces Cheick Tioté.
  11. 81' Substitution, Sunderland. William Buckley replaces Connor Wickham.
  12. 89' Substitution, Newcastle United. Rémy Cabella replaces Sammy Ameobi.
  13. 90' Goal! Newcastle United 0, Sunderland 1. Adam Johnson (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by William Buckley following a fast break.
  14. 90' Paul Dummett (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card.
  15. 90'+4' Substitution, Sunderland. Jack Rodwell replaces Sebastian Larsson.

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