English Premier League

FT Saturday, November 28, 2015
Stoke City LWDWW 0
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Sunderland LWLLW 2
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Match Report

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Sunderland win again as Duncan Watmore steps up

Duncan Watmore answered Sunderland boss Sam Allardyce's plea for an end product with a sweet strike to cement a 2-0 victory over 10-man Stoke.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
4
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
0
5
Corner Kicks
9
3
Saves
3
51.8
Possession
48.2
7
SHOTS
18
3
ON GOAL
5
0.4
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
405
Accurate Passes
366
476
Passes
436
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
6
15
Crosses
21
0.1
Cross %
0.3
63
Long Balls
56
30
Accurate Long Balls
30
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
1
Blocked Shots
6
7
Effective Tackles
15
8
Tackles
18
0.9
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
19
Effective Clearances
10
23
Clearances
14

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

SUN · 3-5-2

  1. 1Costel PantilimonG
  2. 16John O'SheaCD
  3. 15Younes KaboulCD-L
  4. 22Sebastián CoatesCD-R
  5. 6Lee CattermoleCM-L
  6. 7Sebastian LarssonCM-R
  7. 21Yann M'vilaAM
  8. 3Patrick van AanholtLM
  9. 24DeAndre YedlinRM
  10. 18Jermain DefoeCF-L
  11. 26Steven FletcherCF-R

STK · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Jack ButlandG
  2. 26Philipp WollscheidCD-L
  3. 17Ryan ShawcrossCD-R
  4. 3Erik PietersLB
  5. 8Glen JohnsonRB
  6. 27Bojan KrkicAM
  7. 16Charlie AdamLM
  8. 6Glenn WhelanRM
  9. 19Jonathan WaltersF
  10. 10Marko ArnautovicAM-L
  11. 22Xherdan ShaqiriAM-R

Timeline

  1. 31' Substitution, Sunderland. Duncan Watmore replaces Jermain Defoe because of an injury.
  2. 33' Charlie Adam (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 42' Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 47' Second yellow card to Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City) for a bad foul.
  5. 50' Substitution, Stoke City. Geoff Cameron replaces Bojan.
  6. 54' Substitution, Sunderland. Jeremain Lens replaces Sebastian Larsson because of an injury.
  7. 64' Substitution, Stoke City. Mame Biram Diouf replaces Xherdan Shaqiri.
  8. 74' Substitution, Sunderland. Adam Johnson replaces John O'Shea.
  9. 81' Erik Pieters (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 82' Goal! Sunderland 1, Stoke City 0. Patrick van Aanholt (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adam Johnson following a set piece situation.
  11. 84' Goal! Sunderland 2, Stoke City 0. Duncan Watmore (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner.
  12. 85' Substitution, Stoke City. Ibrahim Afellay replaces Charlie Adam.

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