English League Championship

Sunderland vs Rotherham United, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Sunderland
  • 22': Jobe Bellingham
  • 52': Jobe Bellingham
FT
2 - 1
Rotherham United
  • 20': Hakeem Odofin

About

Sunderland are hosting Rotherham United at Stadium of Light, Sunderland, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Offside, Sunderland. Bradley Dack is caught offside.
  • 6': Offside, Sunderland. Trai Hume is caught offside.
  • 9': Foul by Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland).
  • 9': Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 10': Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 20': Goal! Sunderland 0, Rotherham United 1. Hakeem Odoffin (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 22': Goal! Sunderland 1, Rotherham United 1. Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Neil with a headed pass.
  • 23': Andre Green (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 23': Foul by Patrick Roberts (Sunderland).
  • 27': Delay in match because of an injury Hakeem Odoffin (Rotherham United).
  • 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 29': Substitution, Rotherham United. Ciaran McGuckin replaces Hakeem Odoffin because of an injury.
  • 31': Foul by Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United).
  • 31': Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Cohen Bramall (Rotherham United).
  • 33': Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 33': Cohen Bramall (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bradley Dack.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Jack Clarke (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Neil.
  • 37': Cafú (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland).
  • 38': Attempt missed. Jack Clarke (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Daniel Neil.
  • 39': Offside, Sunderland. Jobe Bellingham is caught offside.
  • 43': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Christ Tiéhi.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jack Clarke.
  • 45': Foul by Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United).
  • 45': Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Dan Ballard (Sunderland).
  • 45'+1': Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+3': Cafú (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Bradley Dack (Sunderland).
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Sunderland 1, Rotherham United 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Sunderland 1, Rotherham United 1.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Andre Green with a cross following a fast break.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Jack Clarke (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrick Roberts.
  • 52': Goal! Sunderland 2, Rotherham United 1. Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bradley Dack.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Trai Hume.
  • 57': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Cameron Humphreys.
  • 58': Foul by Luke O'Nien (Sunderland).
  • 58': Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Tyler Blackett (Rotherham United) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 61': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Dexter Lembikisa.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Clarke.
  • 64': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Tyler Blackett.
  • 65': Cafú (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Dan Ballard (Sunderland).
  • 66': Dan Ballard (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by Jordan Hugill (Rotherham United).
  • 67': Substitution, Rotherham United. Tom Eaves replaces Jordan Hugill.
  • 67': Substitution, Rotherham United. Joshua Kayode replaces Andre Green.
  • 69': Cafú (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Foul by Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland).
  • 69': Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Cohen Bramall.
  • 72': Christ Tiéhi (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland).
  • 75': Delay in match because of an injury Patrick Roberts (Sunderland).
  • 76': Substitution, Rotherham United. Tolaji Bola replaces Christ Tiéhi.
  • 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 77': Substitution, Sunderland. Alex Pritchard replaces Patrick Roberts because of an injury.
  • 79': Foul by Joshua Kayode (Rotherham United).
  • 79': Trai Hume (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Ciaran McGuckin (Rotherham United).
  • 81': Attempt saved. Jack Clarke (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bradley Dack.
  • 83': Cafú (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 83': Foul by Bradley Dack (Sunderland).
  • 84': Attempt missed. Joshua Kayode (Rotherham United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Cafú with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 85': Substitution, Sunderland. Luís Semedo replaces Jobe Bellingham.
  • 85': Substitution, Sunderland. Lynden Gooch replaces Bradley Dack.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Luís Semedo (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Lynden Gooch.
  • 86': Foul by Tom Eaves (Rotherham United).
  • 86': Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Tolaji Bola (Rotherham United).
  • 88': Trai Hume (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 89': Foul by Tom Eaves (Rotherham United).
  • 90'+2': Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Tom Eaves (Rotherham United).
  • 90'+6': Foul by Lynden Gooch (Sunderland).
  • 90'+6': Tolaji Bola (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Sunderland 2, Rotherham United 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Sunderland 2, Rotherham United 1.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 11
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 3
0 Corner Kicks 5
2 Saves 0
32 Possession 68
4 SHOTS 11
1 ON GOAL 4
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
198 Accurate Passes 562
305 Passes 648
0.6 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 4
7 Crosses 12
0.3 Cross % 0.3
66 Long Balls 56
18 Accurate Long Balls 20
0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
0 Blocked Shots 5
15 Effective Tackles 11
22 Tackles 13
0.7 Tackle % 0.8
8 Interceptions 9
13 Effective Clearances 8
13 Clearances 8

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Stadium of Light
Location: Sunderland, England
Attendance: 40,688

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Birmingham City 0 0 0
2 Blackburn Rovers 0 0 0
3 Bolton Wanderers 0 0 0
4 Bristol City 0 0 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

SUN Sunderland (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Anthony Patterson (GK)
13 Luke O'Nien
5 Danny Ballard
3 Dennis Cirkin Yellow Card
32 Trai Hume
7 Jobe Bellingham
39 Pierre Ekwah
24 Daniel Neil
46 Bradley Dack
20 Jack Clarke
10 Patrick Roberts
Sunderland Substitutes:
Luís Semedo, Alex Pritchard, Nectarios Triantis, Jewison Bennette, Niall Huggins, Nathan Bishop, Danny Batth, Abdoullah Ba, Lynden Gooch.

ROT Rotherham United (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Viktor Johansson (GK)
6 Tyler Blackett
24 Cameron Humphreys
3 Cohen Bramall Yellow Card
2 Dexter Lembikisa
27 Christ Tiehi
7 Cafú
18 Oliver Rathbone
10 Jordan Hugill
11 Andre Green
22 Hakeem Odofin
Rotherham United Substitutes:
Dillon Phillips, Josh Ayres, Jamie McCart, Tolaji Bola, Joshua Kayode, Tom Eaves, Sean Morrison, Ciaran Mcguckin.

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