English League Championship

Southampton vs Sunderland, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Southampton
  • 9': Stuart Armstrong
  • 37': Adam Armstrong (P)
  • 77': Joe Rothwell
  • 80': Joe Rothwell
FT
4 - 2
Sunderland
  • 62': Romaine Mundle
  • 71': Jobe Bellingham

About

Southampton are hosting Sunderland at St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, 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.
  • 1': Offside, Sunderland. Abdoullah Ba is caught offside.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Mason Burstow (Sunderland) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
  • 2': David Brooks (Southampton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 2': Foul by Leo Hjelde (Sunderland).
  • 4': Attempt missed. David Brooks (Southampton) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Adam Armstrong.
  • 4': Chris Rigg (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Flynn Downes (Southampton).
  • 7': Ché Adams (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Dan Ballard (Sunderland).
  • 8': Foul by Jenson Seelt (Sunderland).
  • 8': Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 8': Jenson Seelt (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Jan Bednarek (Southampton) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 9': Goal! Southampton 1, Sunderland 0. Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Chris Rigg (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dan Neil.
  • 13': Foul by Ché Adams (Southampton).
  • 13': Leo Hjelde (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by David Brooks (Southampton).
  • 17': Leo Hjelde (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Stephens.
  • 19': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Jenson Seelt.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jan Bednarek.
  • 20': Dan Neil (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by David Brooks (Southampton).
  • 21': Attempt missed. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Stuart Armstrong.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Ché Adams (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stuart Armstrong.
  • 23': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Jenson Seelt.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Southampton) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Will Smallbone with a cross.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Flynn Downes following a fast break.
  • 30': Mason Burstow (Sunderland) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Abdoullah Ba (Sunderland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dan Neil.
  • 30': Offside, Southampton. David Brooks is caught offside.
  • 31': David Brooks (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Foul by Dan Ballard (Sunderland).
  • 31': Dan Ballard (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 32': Attempt saved. David Brooks (Southampton) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Mason Burstow (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Abdoullah Ba.
  • 35': Foul by Jack Stephens (Southampton).
  • 35': Mason Burstow (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Penalty Southampton. Ryan Manning draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 36': Penalty conceded by Chris Rigg (Sunderland) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 37': Goal! Southampton 2, Sunderland 0. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 40': Attempt saved. Romaine Mundle (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leo Hjelde with a cross.
  • 42': Dan Neil (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by David Brooks (Southampton).
  • 42': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Taylor Harwood-Bellis.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Dan Neil (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Abdoullah Ba following a corner.
  • 44': Foul by Adam Armstrong (Southampton).
  • 44': Romaine Mundle (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Offside, Southampton. Will Smallbone is caught offside.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. David Brooks (Southampton) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Will Smallbone.
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by David Brooks.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Southampton 2, Sunderland 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Southampton 2, Sunderland 0.
  • 48': Ché Adams (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Dan Ballard (Sunderland).
  • 50': Foul by Jenson Seelt (Sunderland).
  • 50': Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Offside, Sunderland. Mason Burstow is caught offside.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ché Adams.
  • 51': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Dan Ballard.
  • 54': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Leo Hjelde.
  • 55': Foul by Will Smallbone (Southampton).
  • 55': Trai Hume (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Flynn Downes (Southampton).
  • 56': Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Substitution, Sunderland. Nazarii Rusyn replaces Mason Burstow.
  • 57': Substitution, Sunderland. Adil Aouchiche replaces Chris Rigg.
  • 58': Substitution, Southampton. Joe Aribo replaces Will Smallbone.
  • 58': Substitution, Southampton. Kamaldeen Sulemana replaces David Brooks.
  • 59': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Jenson Seelt.
  • 59': Foul by Jack Stephens (Southampton).
  • 59': Nazarii Rusyn (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Jack Stephens (Southampton) is shown the yellow card.
  • 62': Goal! Southampton 2, Sunderland 1. Romaine Mundle (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dan Neil.
  • 64': Ché Adams (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Adil Aouchiche (Sunderland).
  • 64': Leo Hjelde (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Nazarii Rusyn (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Trai Hume with a cross.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Nazarii Rusyn (Sunderland) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jenson Seelt.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Kamaldeen Sulemana (Southampton) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Stuart Armstrong.
  • 67': Delay in match because of an injury Dan Ballard (Sunderland).
  • 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 71': Substitution, Sunderland. Callum Styles replaces Dan Ballard because of an injury.
  • 71': Goal! Southampton 2, Sunderland 2. Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner.
  • 73': Substitution, Southampton. Joe Rothwell replaces Stuart Armstrong.
  • 73': Substitution, Southampton. James Bree replaces Jack Stephens.
  • 74': Foul by Abdoullah Ba (Sunderland).
  • 74': James Bree (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Delay in match because of an injury Romaine Mundle (Sunderland).
  • 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 75': Ché Adams (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': Foul by Leo Hjelde (Sunderland).
  • 77': Foul by Nazarii Rusyn (Sunderland).
  • 77': Kamaldeen Sulemana (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Goal! Southampton 3, Sunderland 2. Joe Rothwell (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 79': Foul by Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland).
  • 79': Ryan Manning (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Rothwell.
  • 80': Goal! Southampton 4, Sunderland 2. Joe Rothwell (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 82': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Jan Bednarek.
  • 83': Foul by Flynn Downes (Southampton).
  • 83': Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 84': Substitution, Southampton. Sékou Mara replaces Ché Adams.
  • 85': Attempt saved. Adil Aouchiche (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Callum Styles.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Kamaldeen Sulemana (Southampton) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Rothwell.
  • 86': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Leo Hjelde.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Sékou Mara (Southampton) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Joe Rothwell with a cross following a corner.
  • 88': Substitution, Sunderland. Pierre Ekwah replaces Romaine Mundle.
  • 88': Foul by Callum Styles (Sunderland).
  • 88': Joe Aribo (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Joe Aribo (Southampton).
  • 90': Leo Hjelde (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Joe Aribo (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Adil Aouchiche (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leo Hjelde.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Trai Hume (Sunderland).
  • 90'+2': Kamaldeen Sulemana (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland).
  • 90'+3': Jan Bednarek (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Kamaldeen Sulemana (Southampton) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Joe Rothwell.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Ryan Manning (Southampton).
  • 90'+4': Nazarii Rusyn (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+6': Joe Rothwell (Southampton) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+7': Offside, Sunderland. Jobe Bellingham is caught offside.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Southampton 4, Sunderland 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Southampton 4, Sunderland 2.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 13
3 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 2
2 Corner Kicks 6
5 Saves 3
39.3 Possession 60.7
13 SHOTS 21
5 ON GOAL 10
0.4 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
278 Accurate Passes 484
359 Passes 570
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 3
13 Crosses 11
0.2 Cross % 0.3
44 Long Balls 48
20 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
2 Blocked Shots 6
9 Effective Tackles 12
16 Tackles 19
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
10 Interceptions 11
14 Effective Clearances 8
14 Clearances 8

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: St. Mary's Stadium
Location: Southampton, England
Attendance: 30,869

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Leicester City 45 +50 97
2 Ipswich Town 45 +33 93
3 Leeds United 45 +39 90
4 Southampton 45 +23 84
Full Table

Line-Ups

SOU Southampton (4-3-3)

No. Name
31 Gavin Bazunu (GK)
35 Jan Bednarek
5 Jack Stephens Yellow Card
3 Ryan Manning
21 Taylor Harwood-Bellis
4 Flynn Downes
17 Stuart Armstrong
16 William Smallbone
10 Ché Adams
9 Adam Armstrong
36 David Brooks
Southampton Substitutes:
Joe Rothwell, Sékou Mara, Kamaldeen Sulemana, Samuel Edozie, Joe Aribo, Joe Lumley, Tyler Dibling, Shea Charles, James Bree.

SUN Sunderland (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
1 Anthony Patterson (GK)
5 Danny Ballard Yellow Card
23 Jenson Seelt Yellow Card
24 Daniel Neil
33 Leo Fuhr Hjelde Yellow Card
32 Trai Hume
31 Chris Rigg
7 Jobe Bellingham
17 Abdoullah Ba
14 Romaine Mundle
11 Mason Burstow
Sunderland Substitutes:
Harrison Jones, Nathan Bishop, Timothee Pembélé, Nazariy Rusyn, Thomas Lavery, Luís Semedo, Callum Styles, Pierre Ekwah, Adil Aouchiche.

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