Sunderland vs Barnsley, 2017-18 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship

Sunderland

FT
0 - 1

Barnsley

47': Ethan Pinnock

Sunderland 0-1 Barnsley

Match Timeline

0': First Half begins.
0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
4': Mamadou Thiam (Barnsley) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Joe Williams.
5': Corner, Barnsley. Conceded by Aiden McGeady.
5': Attempt missed. Adam Hammill (Barnsley) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ethan Pinnock following a corner.
7': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Ezekiel Fryers.
8': Offside, Sunderland. George Honeyman tries a through ball, but Bryan Oviedo is caught offside.
8': Adam Matthews (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
8': Foul by Mamadou Thiam (Barnsley).
10': Foul by Darron Gibson (Sunderland).
10': Mamadou Thiam (Barnsley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
11': Aiden McGeady (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
11': Foul by Brad Potts (Barnsley).
11': Brad Potts (Barnsley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
13': Corner, Barnsley. Conceded by Bryan Oviedo.
15': Offside, Sunderland. John O'Shea tries a through ball, but Aiden McGeady is caught offside.
18': Offside, Sunderland. Aiden McGeady tries a through ball, but James Vaughan is caught offside.
19': Adam Hammill (Barnsley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
19': Foul by Bryan Oviedo (Sunderland).
19': Attempt blocked. Brad Potts (Barnsley) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Lindsay.
20': Attempt saved. Callum McManaman (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Darron Gibson.
26': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Ezekiel Fryers.
30': Attempt blocked. Aiden McGeady (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Donald Love.
31': Foul by Mamadou Thiam (Barnsley).
31': Tyias Browning (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
31': Delay in match Darron Gibson (Sunderland) because of an injury.
33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
33': Substitution, Sunderland. Paddy McNair replaces Darron Gibson because of an injury.
34': Attempt saved. Lloyd Isgrove (Barnsley) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brad Potts with a through ball.
34': Corner, Barnsley. Conceded by Robbin Ruiter.
35': Attempt missed. Brad Potts (Barnsley) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
38': Callum McManaman (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
38': Foul by Lloyd Isgrove (Barnsley).
39': Attempt blocked. George Honeyman (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
39': Attempt missed. Bryan Oviedo (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
40': Corner, Barnsley. Conceded by John O'Shea.
41': Attempt missed. Adam Hammill (Barnsley) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Brad Potts.
42': Foul by Ethan Pinnock (Barnsley).
42': James Vaughan (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
42': Foul by Joe Williams (Barnsley).
42': James Vaughan (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
43': Bryan Oviedo (Sunderland) hits the right post with a left footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
43': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Lloyd Isgrove.
44': Attempt blocked. Gary Gardner (Barnsley) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Brad Potts.
45'+2': Attempt missed. Brad Potts (Barnsley) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Joe Williams.
45'+3': First Half ends, Sunderland 0, Barnsley 0.
45': Second Half begins Sunderland 0, Barnsley 0.
45': Substitution, Sunderland. Josh Maja replaces Bryan Oviedo because of an injury.
47': Corner, Barnsley. Conceded by Adam Matthews.
47': Goal! Sunderland 0, Barnsley 1. Ethan Pinnock (Barnsley) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Ezekiel Fryers with a cross following a corner.
49': Foul by Liam Lindsay (Barnsley).
49': Josh Maja (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
50': Liam Lindsay (Barnsley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
50': Attempt missed. Aiden McGeady (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
51': Callum McManaman (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51': Foul by Ezekiel Fryers (Barnsley).
52': Foul by Donald Love (Sunderland).
52': Lloyd Isgrove (Barnsley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
53': Attempt blocked. Mamadou Thiam (Barnsley) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Williams.
57': Adam Hammill (Barnsley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
57': Foul by George Honeyman (Sunderland).
59': Attempt missed. Gary Gardner (Barnsley) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by Lloyd Isgrove.
60': Attempt saved. Brad Potts (Barnsley) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adam Hammill.
60': Foul by Donald Love (Sunderland).
60': Lloyd Isgrove (Barnsley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
61': Donald Love (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
61': Substitution, Sunderland. Joel Asoro replaces Callum McManaman.
63': Aiden McGeady (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
63': Foul by Dimitri Kevin Cavare (Barnsley).
63': Foul by Dimitri Kevin Cavare (Barnsley).
63': Josh Maja (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
64': Foul by Paddy McNair (Sunderland).
64': Gary Gardner (Barnsley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
65': Delay in match Gary Gardner (Barnsley) because of an injury.
65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
66': Attempt missed. Paddy McNair (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
67': Adam Davies (Barnsley) is shown the yellow card.
67': Brad Potts (Barnsley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
67': Foul by Paddy McNair (Sunderland).
69': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Gary Gardner.
70': Ethan Pinnock (Barnsley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
70': Foul by James Vaughan (Sunderland).
71': Attempt blocked. Mamadou Thiam (Barnsley) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Hammill.
71': Corner, Barnsley. Conceded by Tyias Browning.
73': Substitution, Barnsley. Tom Bradshaw replaces Mamadou Thiam.
74': Substitution, Barnsley. George Moncur replaces Gary Gardner.
75': Corner, Barnsley. Conceded by John O'Shea.
78': Foul by Tyias Browning (Sunderland).
78': Tom Bradshaw (Barnsley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79': Attempt missed. Adam Hammill (Barnsley) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
80': Foul by Joe Williams (Barnsley).
80': James Vaughan (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
80': Tom Bradshaw (Barnsley) is shown the yellow card.
82': Attempt saved. James Vaughan (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
83': Attempt missed. Joel Asoro (Sunderland) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right misses to the right.
86': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Adam Hammill.
86': Attempt blocked. Josh Maja (Sunderland) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Aiden McGeady with a cross.
86': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Joe Williams.
87': Attempt missed. Tom Bradshaw (Barnsley) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Lloyd Isgrove following a fast break.
89': Attempt missed. Adam Hammill (Barnsley) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Tom Bradshaw.
89': Attempt missed. Aiden McGeady (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Joel Asoro with a cross.
90'+1': Adam Hammill (Barnsley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1': Foul by Joel Asoro (Sunderland).
90'+2': Foul by Ezekiel Fryers (Barnsley).
90'+2': Joel Asoro (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+2': Ezekiel Fryers (Barnsley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+4': Foul by Donald Love (Sunderland).
90'+4': Lloyd Isgrove (Barnsley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+4': Substitution, Barnsley. Jason McCarthy replaces Adam Hammill.
90'+5': Attempt missed. George Moncur (Barnsley) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lloyd Isgrove with a through ball.
90'+7': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Joe Williams.
90'+7': Adam Davies (Barnsley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+7': Foul by James Vaughan (Sunderland).
90'+8': Second Half ends, Sunderland 0, Barnsley 1.
90'+8': Match ends, Sunderland 0, Barnsley 1.

Statistics

BAR		SUN
12	Fouls	12
5	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	3
7	Corner Kicks	7
2	Saves	2
49	Possession	51
17	SHOTS	11
3	ON GOAL	2
0.2	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
294	Accurate Passes	319
390	Passes	409
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
7	Accurate Crosses	6
28	Crosses	21
0.3	Cross %	0.3
75	Long Balls	74
26	Accurate Long Balls	31
0.3	Long Balls %	0.4
4	Blocked Shots	3
13	Effective Tackles	9
22	Tackles	11
0.6	Tackle %	0.8
0	Interceptions	0
27	Effective Clearances	20
27	Clearances	20

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Stadium of Light
Location: Sunderland, England
Attendance: 28,311

EFL Championship Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	West Ham United	6	+5	11
2	Swansea City	6	+4	11
3	Middlesbrough	5	+3	10
4	Queens Park Rangers	5	+3	10

Full Table

Line-Ups

Sunderland (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
25	Robbin Ruiter (GK)
16	John O'Shea
21	Adam Matthews
18	Jiang Guangtai
24	Darron Gibson
26	George Honeyman
3	Bryan Oviedo
22	Donald Love
9	James Vaughan
19	Aiden McGeady
13	Callum McManaman

Sunderland Substitutes:

Elliot Embleton, Billy Jones, Tom Beadling, Josh Maja, Paddy McNair, Joel Asoro, Jason Steele.

Barnsley (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
1	Adam Rhys Davies (GK)
6	Liam Lindsay
16	Ethan Pinnock
4	Joe Williams
3	Ezekiel Fryers
12	Dimitri Cavaré
22	Gary Gardner
20	Brad Potts
11	Lloyd Isgrove
7	Adam Hammill
26	Mamadou Thiam

Barnsley Substitutes:

Nick Townsend, Stephen Mallan, George Moncur, Jason McCarthy, Tom Bradshaw, Ike Ugbo, Cameron McGeehan.

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