Sunderland vs Tranmere Rovers, 2019-20 English League One, Regular Season
· English League OneAbout
Sunderland are hosting Tranmere Rovers
at Stadium of Light, Sunderland, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League One.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Chris Maguire (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 1': Foul by David Perkins (Tranmere Rovers).
- 3': William Grigg (Sunderland) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Chris Maguire with a cross.
- 7': Denver Hume (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 7': Foul by Paul Mullin (Tranmere Rovers).
- 9': Attempt blocked. George Dobson (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by William Grigg.
- 9': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Emmanuel Monthe.
- 10': Foul by George Dobson (Sunderland).
- 10': Paul Mullin (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 10': George Dobson (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 11': Attempt missed. Chris Maguire (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by William Grigg.
- 13': Foul by Paul Mullin (Tranmere Rovers).
- 13': George Dobson (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Jordan Willis (Sunderland).
- 16': Stefan Payne (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 18': Attempt blocked. Paul Mullin (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Connor Jennings.
- 18': Attempt saved. Kieron Morris (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 18': Attempt blocked. Stefan Payne (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked.
- 18': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Joel Lynch.
- 19': Attempt missed. Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Liam Ridehalgh with a cross following a corner.
- 20': Foul by Paul Mullin (Tranmere Rovers).
- 20': Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Denver Hume.
- 21': Foul by Neil Danns (Tranmere Rovers).
- 21': Jordan Willis (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Goal! Sunderland 1, Tranmere Rovers 0. Duncan Watmore (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by William Grigg with a through ball.
- 25': Foul by William Grigg (Sunderland).
- 25': George Ray (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Duncan Watmore (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 25': Foul by George Ray (Tranmere Rovers).
- 25': George Ray (Tranmere Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 26': Goal! Sunderland 2, Tranmere Rovers 0. Chris Maguire (Sunderland) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 27': Chris Maguire (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers).
- 28': Attempt missed. Duncan Watmore (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
- 36': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by George Dobson.
- 36': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Lynden Gooch.
- 38': Foul by Paul Mullin (Tranmere Rovers).
- 38': Jordan Willis (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 39': Goal! Sunderland 3, Tranmere Rovers 0. Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Duncan Watmore.
- 40': Foul by Stefan Payne (Tranmere Rovers).
- 40': Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Stefan Payne (Tranmere Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 41': Foul by William Grigg (Sunderland).
- 41': George Ray (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Emmanuel Monthe (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by William Grigg (Sunderland).
- 42': Foul by Chris Maguire (Sunderland).
- 42': Liam Ridehalgh (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. George Dobson (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Duncan Watmore.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Sunderland 3, Tranmere Rovers 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Sunderland 3, Tranmere Rovers 0.
- 47': Offside, Tranmere Rovers. Neil Danns tries a through ball, but Paul Mullin is caught offside.
- 49': Foul by Lynden Gooch (Sunderland).
- 49': Jake Caprice (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Denver Hume.
- 52': Attempt missed. Emmanuel Monthe (Tranmere Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kieron Morris with a cross following a corner.
- 53': Attempt saved. William Grigg (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 54': Substitution, Sunderland. Marc McNulty replaces Lynden Gooch because of an injury.
- 55': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Duncan Watmore.
- 55': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Chris Maguire.
- 56': Attempt saved. Stefan Payne (Tranmere Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Liam Ridehalgh with a cross.
- 57': Attempt saved. Paul Mullin (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Stefan Payne.
- 61': Attempt missed. Marc McNulty (Sunderland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Max Power.
- 64': Foul by Paul Mullin (Tranmere Rovers).
- 64': Jordan Willis (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Luke O'Nien.
- 68': Foul by Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers).
- 68': George Dobson (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Duncan Watmore (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marc McNulty.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Duncan Watmore (Sunderland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Chris Maguire (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by William Grigg with a headed pass.
- 72': Substitution, Sunderland. Conor McLaughlin replaces Duncan Watmore.
- 74': Substitution, Tranmere Rovers. Rushian Hepburn-Murphy replaces Paul Mullin.
- 75': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Connor Jennings.
- 76': Attempt blocked. Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rushian Hepburn-Murphy.
- 77': Foul by Luke O'Nien (Sunderland).
- 77': Rushian Hepburn-Murphy (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 79': Chris Maguire (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 79': Foul by Jake Caprice (Tranmere Rovers).
- 81': Foul by Liam Ridehalgh (Tranmere Rovers).
- 81': Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Foul by Jordan Willis (Sunderland).
- 82': Stefan Payne (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Marc McNulty (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke O'Nien.
- 83': Goal! Sunderland 4, Tranmere Rovers 0. William Grigg (Sunderland) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marc McNulty.
- 84': Attempt missed. Marc McNulty (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by William Grigg.
- 86': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by David Perkins.
- 89': Substitution, Sunderland. Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka replaces William Grigg.
- 89': Conor McLaughlin (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Foul by Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers).
- 90': Foul by Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers).
- 90': Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90': Goal! Sunderland 5, Tranmere Rovers 0. Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Chris Maguire with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 90'+3': Foul by Joel Lynch (Sunderland).
- 90'+3': Rushian Hepburn-Murphy (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Sunderland 5, Tranmere Rovers 0.
- 0': Match ends, Sunderland 5, Tranmere Rovers 0.
Statistics
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|---|---|---|
| 0 | Fouls | 0 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
| 0 | Saves | 0 |
| 50 | Possession | 50 |
| 0 | SHOTS | 5 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 1.0 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Competition: English League One
Venue: Stadium of Light
Location: Sunderland, England
Attendance: 28,551
Venue: Stadium of Light
Location: Sunderland, England
Attendance: 28,551
EFL League One Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 9 | +5 | 16 |
| 2 | Bradford City | 8 | +3 | 16 |
| 3 | Huddersfield Town | 8 | +7 | 15 |
| 4 | Sheffield Wednesday | 7 | +7 | 14 |
Line-Ups
Sunderland
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Lee Burge (GK) |
| 3 | Joel Lynch |
| 4 | Jordan Willis |
| 33 | Denver Hume |
| 13 | Luke O'Nien |
| 7 | Christopher Maguire |
| 6 | Max Power |
| 18 | George Dobson |
| 22 | Will Grigg |
| 11 | Lynden Gooch |
| 14 | Duncan Watmore |
Tranmere Rovers
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Davies (GK) |
| 6 | Emmanuel Monthe |
| 5 | George Ray |
| 3 | Liam Ridehalgh |
| 14 | Jake Caprice |
| 17 | David Perkins |
| 35 | Neil Danns |
| 11 | Connor Jennings |
| 7 | Kieron Morris |
| 9 | Paul Mullin |
| 45 | Stefan Payne |
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