English Premier League

FT Sunday, March 20, 2016
Sunderland DWLDD 1
–
Newcastle United WLLLL 1
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NEW011
St. James' Park · 52,311 att.

Match Report

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Aleksandar Mitrovic rescues point for Newcastle against Sunderland

Aleksandar Mitrovic ended Newcastle's miserable derby run against Sunderland with a late equaliser.

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
14
1
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
5
Corner Kicks
3
7
Saves
3
40.1
Possession
59.9
14
SHOTS
17
4
ON GOAL
8
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
198
Accurate Passes
341
299
Passes
434
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
6
7
Crosses
21
0.3
Cross %
0.3
80
Long Balls
76
29
Accurate Long Balls
36
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
2
17
Effective Tackles
17
25
Tackles
24
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
23
Effective Clearances
25
34
Clearances
31

Head to Head

SUN leads series 5-0

Lineups

NEW · 4-2-3-1

  1. 21Robert ElliotG
  2. 15Jamaal LascellesCD-L
  3. 18Chancel MbembaCD-R
  4. 4Jack ColbackLB
  5. 22Daryl JanmaatRB
  6. 17Ayoze PérezAM
  7. 5Georginio WijnaldumLM
  8. 12Jonjo ShelveyRM
  9. 45Aleksandar MitrovicF
  10. 7Moussa SissokoAM-L
  11. 25Andros TownsendAM-R

SUN · 4-1-4-1

  1. 25Vito MannoneG
  2. 15Younes KaboulCD-L
  3. 23Lamine KonéCD-R
  4. 27Jan KirchhoffDM
  5. 3Patrick van AanholtLB
  6. 24DeAndre YedlinRB
  7. 8Jack RodwellCM-L
  8. 21Yann M'vilaCM-R
  9. 22Wahbi KhazriLM
  10. 9Fabio BoriniRM
  11. 18Jermain DefoeF

Timeline

  1. 18' Jack Colback (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 36' Daryl Janmaat (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 44' Goal! Newcastle United 0, Sunderland 1. Jermain Defoe (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a corner.
  4. 52' Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 62' Substitution, Newcastle United. Siem de Jong replaces Jack Colback.
  6. 71' Substitution, Newcastle United. Vurnon Anita replaces Daryl Janmaat.
  7. 73' Substitution, Sunderland. John O'Shea replaces Younes Kaboul.
  8. 75' Substitution, Sunderland. Dame N'Doye replaces Wahbi Khazri.
  9. 76' Substitution, Newcastle United. Papiss Demba Cissé replaces Andros Townsend.
  10. 83' Goal! Newcastle United 1, Sunderland 1. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Newcastle United) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Georginio Wijnaldum with a cross.
  11. 84' Aleksandar Mitrovic (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  12. 84' Substitution, Sunderland. Lee Cattermole replaces Jan Kirchhoff.
  13. 90' Vito Mannone (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card.

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