English Premier League

FT Saturday, October 25, 2014
Arsenal DWLDW 2
–
Sunderland DLDWL 0
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SUN000
Stadium of Light · 44,449 att.

Match Report

Alexis Sanchez nets brace as Arsenal overcome Sunderland

Alexis Sanchez made the most of howlers from Wes Brown and Vito Mannone as Arsenal claimed a 2-0 victory at Sunderland.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
11
3
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
2
3
Corner Kicks
3
3
Saves
3
57.1
Possession
42.9
15
SHOTS
11
5
ON GOAL
3
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
441
Accurate Passes
296
539
Passes
401
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
2
Accurate Crosses
6
20
Crosses
17
0.1
Cross %
0.4
64
Long Balls
71
23
Accurate Long Balls
38
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
3
21
Effective Tackles
16
31
Tackles
21
0.7
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
25
Effective Clearances
19
25
Clearances
19

Head to Head

ARS leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

SUN · 4-1-4-1

  1. 25Vito MannoneG
  2. 5Wes BrownCD-L
  3. 16John O'SheaCD-R
  4. 6Lee CattermoleDM
  5. 3Patrick van AanholtLB
  6. 27Santiago VerginiRB
  7. 8Jack RodwellCM-L
  8. 7Sebastian LarssonCM-R
  9. 30William BuckleyLM
  10. 11Adam JohnsonRM
  11. 9Steven FletcherF

Substitutes

  1. 17Jozy AltidoreSUB
  2. 1Costel PantilimonSUB
  3. 14Jordi GómezSUB
  4. 15Anthony ReveillereSUB
  5. 4Liam BridcuttSUB
  6. 10Connor WickhamSUB
  7. 18Charalampos MavriasSUB

ARS · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Wojciech SzczesnyG
  2. 18Nacho MonrealCD-L
  3. 4Per MertesackerCD-R
  4. 3Kieran GibbsLB
  5. 21Calum ChambersRB
  6. 17Alexis SánchezAM
  7. 20Mathieu FlaminiLM
  8. 8Mikel ArtetaRM
  9. 23Danny WelbeckF
  10. 19Santi CazorlaAM-L
  11. 15Alex Oxlade-ChamberlainAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 14Theo WalcottSUB
  2. 39Héctor BellerínSUB
  3. 9Lukas PodolskiSUB
  4. 28Joel CampbellSUB
  5. 16Aaron RamseySUB
  6. 26Emiliano MartínezSUB
  7. 7Tomas RosickySUB

Timeline

  1. 24' Kieran Gibbs (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 30' Goal! Sunderland 0, Arsenal 1. Alexis Sánchez (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  3. 38' Sebastian Larsson (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 50' Danny Welbeck (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 50' Substitution, Sunderland. Connor Wickham replaces Steven Fletcher because of an injury.
  6. 55' Mikel Arteta (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for dangerous play.
  7. 63' Lee Cattermole (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 68' Connor Wickham (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 74' Substitution, Arsenal. Héctor Bellerín replaces Kieran Gibbs because of an injury.
  10. 74' Substitution, Sunderland. Jordi Gómez replaces Jack Rodwell.
  11. 74' Substitution, Sunderland. Jozy Altidore replaces Adam Johnson.
  12. 88' Substitution, Arsenal. Aaron Ramsey replaces Mikel Arteta.
  13. 90' Substitution, Arsenal. Tomas Rosicky replaces Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
  14. 90'+2' Goal! Sunderland 0, Arsenal 2. Alexis Sánchez (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner.

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