Accrington Stanley vs Sunderland, 2021-22 English League One, Regular Season
· English League One
76': Ross SykesAbout
Accrington Stanley are hosting Sunderland
at Wham Stadium, Accrington, 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.
- 2': Hand ball by Ross Stewart (Sunderland).
- 2': Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Foul by Colby Bishop (Accrington Stanley).
- 5': Attempt saved. Ross Stewart (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Lynden Gooch with a cross.
- 5': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Toby Savin.
- 6': Foul by Tom Flanagan (Sunderland).
- 6': Toby Savin (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland).
- 8': John O'Sullivan (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 9': Corner, Accrington Stanley. Conceded by Tom Flanagan.
- 10': Offside, Accrington Stanley. Mitchell Clark tries a through ball, but Colby Bishop is caught offside.
- 11': Foul by Colby Bishop (Accrington Stanley).
- 11': Ross Stewart (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Attempt missed. Sean McConville (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Colby Bishop.
- 13': Alex Pritchard (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by Mitchell Clark (Accrington Stanley).
- 14': Attempt missed. Ethan Hamilton (Accrington Stanley) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Colby Bishop with a headed pass.
- 17': Attempt missed. Sean McConville (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by John O'Sullivan with a cross.
- 17': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Yeboah Amankwah.
- 18': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Toby Savin.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Matt Butcher (Accrington Stanley) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ethan Hamilton.
- 21': Foul by Alex Pritchard (Sunderland).
- 21': Harry Pell (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Foul by John O'Sullivan (Accrington Stanley).
- 23': Attempt saved. Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dennis Cirkin.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Sean McConville (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Ethan Hamilton (Accrington Stanley) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 25': Attempt missed. Daniel Neil (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 27': Corner, Accrington Stanley. Conceded by Callum Doyle.
- 28': Foul by Elliot Embleton (Sunderland).
- 28': Yeboah Amankwah (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Offside, Accrington Stanley. Toby Savin tries a through ball, but John O'Sullivan is caught offside.
- 30': Attempt missed. Ross Stewart (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dennis Cirkin with a cross.
- 31': Attempt missed. Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Ethan Hamilton (Accrington Stanley) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by John O'Sullivan.
- 32': Attempt missed. John O'Sullivan (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 35': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Yeboah Amankwah.
- 35': Attempt missed. Elliot Embleton (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bailey Wright.
- 36': Attempt saved. Colby Bishop (Accrington Stanley) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Michael Nottingham with a cross.
- 36': Corner, Accrington Stanley. Conceded by Ron-Thorben Hoffmann.
- 41': Attempt missed. Leon Dajaku (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ron-Thorben Hoffmann.
- 43': Foul by Alex Pritchard (Sunderland).
- 43': Matt Butcher (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Harry Pell (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Colby Bishop.
- 44': Corner, Accrington Stanley. Conceded by Tom Flanagan.
- 45'+2': Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Foul by Harry Pell (Accrington Stanley).
- 45'+2': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Mitchell Clark.
- 45'+3': Offside, Sunderland. Bailey Wright tries a through ball, but Dennis Cirkin is caught offside.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Accrington Stanley 0, Sunderland 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Accrington Stanley 0, Sunderland 0.
- 45': Substitution, Sunderland. Aiden O'Brien replaces Alex Pritchard.
- 46': Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 46': Foul by John O'Sullivan (Accrington Stanley).
- 48': Goal! Accrington Stanley 0, Sunderland 1. Aiden O'Brien (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Callum Doyle.
- 52': Attempt missed. Colby Bishop (Accrington Stanley) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Michael Nottingham with a cross.
- 54': Foul by Ethan Hamilton (Accrington Stanley).
- 54': Leon Dajaku (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 55': Attempt missed. Tom Flanagan (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Ross Sykes (Accrington Stanley) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Michael Nottingham with a cross.
- 57': Attempt missed. Ethan Hamilton (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Harry Pell.
- 57': Ross Sykes (Accrington Stanley) is shown the yellow card.
- 59': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Sean McConville.
- 60': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Michael Nottingham.
- 61': Foul by Ross Sykes (Accrington Stanley).
- 61': Ross Stewart (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 63': Attempt missed. Elliot Embleton (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
- 64': Attempt missed. Ross Sykes (Accrington Stanley) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sean McConville with a cross.
- 64': Attempt missed. Matt Butcher (Accrington Stanley) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Ross Stewart (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lynden Gooch.
- 64': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Michael Nottingham.
- 66': Attempt blocked. Ethan Hamilton (Accrington Stanley) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 67': Ethan Hamilton (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Elliot Embleton (Sunderland).
- 69': Ethan Hamilton (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Bailey Wright (Sunderland).
- 70': Foul by Harry Pell (Accrington Stanley).
- 70': Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Neil.
- 71': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Ross Sykes.
- 71': Foul by Ross Stewart (Sunderland).
- 71': John O'Sullivan (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Attempt saved. Harry Pell (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Colby Bishop with a headed pass.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Harry Pell (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by John O'Sullivan.
- 76': Foul by Ross Sykes (Accrington Stanley).
- 76': Ross Stewart (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 76': Second yellow card to Ross Sykes (Accrington Stanley) for a bad foul.
- 77': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Harry Pell.
- 79': Substitution, Accrington Stanley. Rosaire Longelo replaces John O'Sullivan.
- 80': Substitution, Accrington Stanley. Jay Rich-Baghuelou replaces Sean McConville.
- 80': Foul by Callum Doyle (Sunderland).
- 80': Rosaire Longelo (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 81': Attempt missed. Colby Bishop (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jay Rich-Baghuelou with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
- 82': Bailey Wright (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 82': Foul by Ethan Hamilton (Accrington Stanley).
- 82': Ethan Hamilton (Accrington Stanley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 83': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Mitchell Clark.
- 84': Attempt saved. Daniel Neil (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Elliot Embleton.
- 84': Goal! Accrington Stanley 1, Sunderland 1. Mitchell Clark (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matt Butcher following a fast break.
- 85': Offside, Sunderland. Elliot Embleton tries a through ball, but Ross Stewart is caught offside.
- 90'+3': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Harry Pell.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Accrington Stanley 1, Sunderland 1.
- 0': Match ends, Accrington Stanley 1, Sunderland 1.
Game Information
Competition: English League One
Venue: Wham Stadium
Location: Accrington, England
Attendance: 4,498
Venue: Wham Stadium
Location: Accrington, England
Attendance: 4,498
EFL League One Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 5 | +7 | 12 |
| 2 | Huddersfield Town | 5 | +6 | 11 |
| 3 | Stockport County | 5 | +7 | 9 |
| 4 | Stevenage | 6 | +4 | 9 |
Line-Ups
Accrington Stanley (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 40 | Toby Savin (GK) |
| 5 | Ross Sykes  |
| 12 | Michael Nottingham |
| 38 | Yeboah Amankwah |
| 36 | Mitchell Clark |
| 6 | Matt Butcher |
| 4 | Ethan Hamilton |
| 8 | Harry Pell |
| 9 | Colby Bishop |
| 11 | Sean Mcconville |
| 7 | John O'Sullivan |
Sunderland (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 39 | Ron-Thorben Hofmann (GK) |
| 6 | Callum Doyle |
| 3 | Tom Flanagan |
| 17 | Dennis Cirkin |
| 26 | Bailey Wright |
| 21 | Alex Pritchard |
| 24 | Daniel Neil |
| 8 | Elliot Embleton |
| 14 | Ross Stewart |
| 11 | Lynden Gooch |
| 7 | Leon Dajaku |
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