English League One

Sunderland vs Cambridge United, 2021-22 English League One, Regular Season

· English League One
Sunderland
  • 13': Ross Stewart (P)
  • 29': Elliot Embleton
  • 36': Ross Stewart
  • 53': Nathan Broadhead
  • 71': Danny Batth
FT
5 - 1
Cambridge United
  • Red Card 12': Lloyd Jones
  • 30': Paul Digby

About

Sunderland are hosting Cambridge United 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': Foul by Sam Smith (Cambridge United).
  • 1': Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Paul Digby (Cambridge United).
  • 4': Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by George Williams (Cambridge United).
  • 6': Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Substitution, Sunderland. Callum Doyle replaces Carl Winchester because of an injury.
  • 11': Penalty Sunderland. Ross Stewart draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 11': Penalty conceded by Lloyd Jones (Cambridge United) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 12': Lloyd Jones (Cambridge United) is shown the red card.
  • 13': Jack Iredale (Cambridge United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 13': Goal! Sunderland 1, Cambridge United 0. Ross Stewart (Sunderland) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 18': Callum Doyle (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by George Williams (Cambridge United).
  • 20': Foul by Danny Batth (Sunderland).
  • 20': Joe Ironside (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Attempt saved. Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ross Stewart.
  • 23': Offside, Sunderland. Lynden Gooch tries a through ball, but Nathan Broadhead is caught offside.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Elliot Embleton (Sunderland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Corry Evans.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Elliot Embleton (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 28': Callum Doyle (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 28': Foul by Sam Smith (Cambridge United).
  • 28': Sam Smith (Cambridge United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 29': Goal! Sunderland 2, Cambridge United 0. Elliot Embleton (Sunderland) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 30': Goal! Sunderland 2, Cambridge United 1. Paul Digby (Cambridge United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 34': Offside, Sunderland. Callum Doyle tries a through ball, but Ross Stewart is caught offside.
  • 36': Goal! Sunderland 3, Cambridge United 1. Ross Stewart (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Ross Stewart (Sunderland) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left.
  • 40': Adam May (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Luke O'Nien (Sunderland).
  • 41': Attempt missed. Nathan Broadhead (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lynden Gooch with a cross.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Nathan Broadhead (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Nathan Broadhead (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Elliot Embleton with a cross.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) left footed shot from very close range is blocked.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Ross Stewart (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Lynden Gooch with a cross.
  • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Callum Doyle (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrick Roberts.
  • 45'+3': Attempt saved. Callum Doyle (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 45'+4': Bailey Wright (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+4': Foul by Joe Ironside (Cambridge United).
  • 45'+5': Foul by Bailey Wright (Sunderland).
  • 45'+5': Joe Ironside (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, Sunderland 3, Cambridge United 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Sunderland 3, Cambridge United 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Cambridge United. Liam Bennett replaces Sam Smith.
  • 46': Attempt blocked. Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke O'Nien.
  • 50': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Danny Batth.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Ross Stewart (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lynden Gooch.
  • 51': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Jack Iredale.
  • 53': Goal! Sunderland 4, Cambridge United 1. Nathan Broadhead (Sunderland) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Lynden Gooch with a cross.
  • 56': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by George Williams.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Danny Batth (Sunderland) header from a difficult angle on the right misses to the right. Assisted by Elliot Embleton with a cross following a corner.
  • 59': Substitution, Sunderland. Alex Pritchard replaces Nathan Broadhead.
  • 60': Offside, Cambridge United. Harvey Knibbs tries a through ball, but Liam Bennett is caught offside.
  • 61': Callum Doyle (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Harvey Knibbs (Cambridge United).
  • 62': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by James Brophy.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Alex Pritchard following a corner.
  • 63': Substitution, Cambridge United. Liam O'Neil replaces Harvey Knibbs.
  • 64': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Elliot Embleton.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. George Williams (Cambridge United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Jubril Okedina (Cambridge United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is too high.
  • 66': Substitution, Sunderland. Daniel Neil replaces Corry Evans.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Alex Pritchard (Sunderland) with an attempt from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Lynden Gooch.
  • 68': Foul by Ross Stewart (Sunderland).
  • 68': Liam Bennett (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Callum Doyle (Sunderland).
  • 69': Joe Ironside (Cambridge United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 70': Foul by Luke O'Nien (Sunderland).
  • 70': Liam O'Neil (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Liam Bennett.
  • 71': Goal! Sunderland 5, Cambridge United 1. Danny Batth (Sunderland) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Patrick Roberts with a cross following a corner.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Alex Pritchard (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lynden Gooch with a through ball.
  • 74': Foul by Luke O'Nien (Sunderland).
  • 74': James Brophy (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Elliot Embleton (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 77': Offside, Sunderland. Elliot Embleton tries a through ball, but Patrick Roberts is caught offside.
  • 78': Foul by Callum Doyle (Sunderland).
  • 78': Joe Ironside (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Lynden Gooch (Sunderland).
  • 79': James Brophy (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Adam May (Cambridge United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Ross Stewart (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Lynden Gooch with a cross.
  • 83': Danny Batth (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Joe Ironside (Cambridge United).
  • 83': Attempt saved. Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 84': Foul by Jubril Okedina (Cambridge United).
  • 84': Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Callum Doyle (Sunderland) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Elliot Embleton with a cross.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Alex Pritchard (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 88': Foul by Lynden Gooch (Sunderland).
  • 88': James Brophy (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+1': Offside, Sunderland. Lynden Gooch tries a through ball, but Luke O'Nien is caught offside.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Sunderland 5, Cambridge United 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Sunderland 5, Cambridge United 1.

Game Information

Competition: English League One

Venue: Stadium of Light
Location: Sunderland, England
Attendance: 32,500

EFL League One Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 AFC Wimbledon 0 0 0
2 Barnsley 0 0 0
3 Blackpool 0 0 0
4 Bradford City 0 0 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

SUN Sunderland (3-5-2)

No. Name
20 Anthony Patterson (GK)
5 Danny Batth
15 Carl Winchester
26 Bailey Wright
8 Elliot Embleton
13 Luke O'Nien
4 Corry Evans
77 Patrick Roberts
11 Lynden Gooch
14 Ross Stewart
9 Nathan Broadhead
Sunderland Substitutes:
Daniel Neil, Trai Hume, Jack Clarke, Callum Doyle, Alex Pritchard, Jay Matete, Ron-Thorben Hofmann.

CAM Cambridge United (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Dimitar Mitov (GK)
6 Lloyd Jones Red Card
15 Jubril Adesope Okedina
3 Jack Iredale Yellow Card
2 George B. Williams
26 Harvey Knibbs
4 Paul Digby
19 Adam May
9 Joe Ironside
7 James Brophy
10 Sam Smith Yellow Card
Cambridge United Substitutes:
Jack Lankester, Wes Hoolahan, Shilow Tracey, Liam Bennett, Ben Worman, Liam O'Neil, William Mannion.

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