English League One

Sunderland vs Blackpool, 2020-21 English League One, Regular Season

· English League One
Sunderland
    FT
    0 - 1
    Blackpool
    • 56': Sullay Kaikai

    About

    Sunderland are hosting Blackpool 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.
    • 4': Denver Hume (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 4': Foul by Grant Ward (Blackpool).
    • 4': Offside, Sunderland. Lynden Gooch tries a through ball, but Aiden O'Brien is caught offside.
    • 7': Attempt blocked. Charlie Wyke (Sunderland) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Denver Hume with a cross.
    • 8': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Denver Hume.
    • 10': Foul by Max Power (Sunderland).
    • 10': Jerry Yates (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Danny Ballard (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 12': Foul by Charlie Wyke (Sunderland).
    • 15': Aiden O'Brien (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Foul by Kenneth Dougall (Blackpool).
    • 24': Attempt saved. Aiden O'Brien (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Grant Leadbitter.
    • 24': Foul by Josh Scowen (Sunderland).
    • 24': Sullay Kaikai (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Foul by Denver Hume (Sunderland).
    • 25': Oliver Turton (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Denver Hume (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 27': Foul by Oliver Turton (Blackpool).
    • 29': Foul by Bailey Wright (Sunderland).
    • 29': Sullay Kaikai (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 31': Attempt missed. Charlie Wyke (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Denver Hume with a cross.
    • 35': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Bailey Wright.
    • 35': Aiden O'Brien (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Foul by Danny Ballard (Blackpool).
    • 37': Offside, Sunderland. Lee Burge tries a through ball, but Charlie Wyke is caught offside.
    • 38': Foul by Jerry Yates (Blackpool).
    • 38': Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Offside, Sunderland. Grant Leadbitter tries a through ball, but Aiden O'Brien is caught offside.
    • 40': Attempt saved. Jerry Yates (Blackpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sullay Kaikai.
    • 41': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Oliver Turton.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Oliver Turton (Blackpool) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Jerry Yates (Blackpool).
    • 45'+1': Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Sunderland 0, Blackpool 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Sunderland 0, Blackpool 0.
    • 48': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by James Husband.
    • 49': Attempt saved. Max Power (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 49': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Chris Maxwell.
    • 49': Foul by Aiden McGeady (Sunderland).
    • 49': Sullay Kaikai (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Foul by Jerry Yates (Blackpool).
    • 50': Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Attempt blocked. Aiden McGeady (Sunderland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 53': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Danny Ballard.
    • 53': Attempt saved. Charlie Wyke (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Grant Leadbitter with a cross.
    • 53': Denver Hume (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 53': Foul by Jerry Yates (Blackpool).
    • 55': Ethan Robson (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Foul by Lynden Gooch (Sunderland).
    • 56': Attempt blocked. Oliver Turton (Blackpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sullay Kaikai.
    • 56': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Bailey Wright.
    • 56': Goal! Sunderland 0, Blackpool 1. Sullay Kaikai (Blackpool) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner following a corner.
    • 60': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Jordan Thorniley.
    • 61': Substitution, Sunderland. Ross Stewart replaces Aiden O'Brien.
    • 61': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Oliver Turton.
    • 62': Attempt missed. Max Power (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
    • 64': Foul by Aiden McGeady (Sunderland).
    • 64': Grant Ward (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 64': Aiden McGeady (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 65': Attempt missed. Danny Ballard (Blackpool) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luke Garbutt with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 70': Substitution, Sunderland. Jordan Jones replaces Grant Leadbitter.
    • 70': Substitution, Sunderland. Carl Winchester replaces Josh Scowen.
    • 70': Substitution, Blackpool. Demetri Mitchell replaces Sullay Kaikai because of an injury.
    • 71': Charlie Wyke (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 71': Foul by Jordan Thorniley (Blackpool).
    • 72': Attempt missed. Ross Stewart (Sunderland) header from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Aiden McGeady following a set piece situation.
    • 72': Attempt saved. Charlie Wyke (Sunderland) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ross Stewart.
    • 73': Denver Hume (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Foul by Grant Ward (Blackpool).
    • 73': Foul by Charlie Wyke (Sunderland).
    • 73': James Husband (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Attempt missed. Kenneth Dougall (Blackpool) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Oliver Turton.
    • 75': Foul by Jerry Yates (Blackpool).
    • 75': Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Offside, Sunderland. Max Power tries a through ball, but Ross Stewart is caught offside.
    • 77': Denver Hume (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Foul by Grant Ward (Blackpool).
    • 78': Denver Hume (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 78': Foul by Demetri Mitchell (Blackpool).
    • 78': Danny Ballard (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Foul by Luke O'Nien (Sunderland).
    • 81': Foul by Denver Hume (Sunderland).
    • 81': Grant Ward (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 82': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Lynden Gooch.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Jerry Yates (Blackpool) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Demetri Mitchell with a headed pass.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Max Power (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Denver Hume.
    • 86': Attempt missed. Jordan Jones (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Max Power.
    • 87': Foul by Oliver Turton (Blackpool).
    • 87': Max Power (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Foul by Danny Ballard (Blackpool).
    • 87': Jordan Jones (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 87': Danny Ballard (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 88': Denver Hume (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Foul by Ethan Robson (Blackpool).
    • 89': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Oliver Turton.
    • 90': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Jordan Thorniley.
    • 90'+1': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Grant Ward.
    • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Charlie Wyke (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Jordan Jones with a cross.
    • 90'+4': Substitution, Blackpool. Kevin Stewart replaces Grant Ward because of an injury.
    • 90'+5': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by James Husband.
    • 90'+5': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Demetri Mitchell.
    • 90'+6': Carl Winchester (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+6': Foul by Ethan Robson (Blackpool).
    • 90'+7': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Danny Ballard.
    • 90'+7': Attempt missed. Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) header from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Aiden McGeady with a cross following a corner.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Sunderland 0, Blackpool 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Sunderland 0, Blackpool 1.

    Game Information

    Competition: English League One

    Venue: Stadium of Light
    Location: Sunderland, England

    EFL League One Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Sheffield Wednesday 6 +7 13
    2 Huddersfield Town 6 +6 12
    3 Bradford City 6 +2 12
    4 Cambridge United 6 +2 11
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    SUN Sunderland (4-2-2-2)

    No. Name
    1 Lee Burge (GK)
    5 Bailey Wright
    13 Luke O'Nien
    33 Denver Hume
    6 Max Power
    23 Grant Leadbitter
    14 Josh Scowen
    9 Charlie Wyke
    10 Aiden O'Brien
    28 Aiden McGeady Yellow Card
    11 Lynden Gooch
    Sunderland Substitutes:
    Christopher Maguire, Ross Stewart, Remi Matthews, Carl Winchester, Jack Diamond, Jordan Jones, Callum McFadzean.

    BLP Blackpool (5-3-2)

    No. Name
    1 Chris Maxwell (GK)
    4 Jordan Thorniley
    3 James Husband
    26 Danny Ballard Yellow Card
    29 Luke Garbutt
    20 Oliver Turton
    12 Kenneth Dougall
    6 Ethan Robson
    18 Grant Ward
    10 Sullay Kaikai
    9 Jerry Yates
    Blackpool Substitutes:
    Bradley Holmes, Marvin Ekpiteta, Demetri Mitchell, Ellis Simms, Kevin Stewart, Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel, Stuart Moore.

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