English Premier League

Sunderland vs Wolverhampton Wanderers, 2010-2011 Barclays Premier League

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Sunderland
  • 34': Stéphane Sessegnon
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1 - 3
Wolverhampton Wanderers
  • 22': Jody Craddock
  • 54': Steven Fletcher
  • 78': George Elokobi

About

Sunderland are hosting Wolverhampton Wanderers at Stadium of Light, Sunderland, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English Premier League.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Stephen Hunt (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 1': Jordan Henderson (Sunderland) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 2': Foul by Michael Mancienne (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 2': Ahmed Al-Muhammadi (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 4': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Wayne Hennessey tries a through ball, but Steven Fletcher is caught offside.
  • 8': Steven Fletcher (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 8': Foul by John Mensah (Sunderland).
  • 9': Boudewijn Zenden (Sunderland) hits the left post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Jack Colback.
  • 9': Jody Craddock (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 9': Foul by Cristian Riveros (Sunderland).
  • 11': Attempt missed. Jack Colback (Sunderland) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Steed Malbranque.
  • 12': Foul by Jody Craddock (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 12': Stéphane Sessegnon (Sunderland) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 14': Foul by Karl Henry (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 14': Steed Malbranque (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 16': Steven Fletcher (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 16': Foul by John Mensah (Sunderland).
  • 16': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Phillip Bardsley.
  • 18': Attempt saved. Stéphane Sessegnon (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Phillip Bardsley.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Phillip Bardsley (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Stéphane Sessegnon.
  • 20': Hand ball by Steven Fletcher (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 22': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by John Mensah.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Jamie O'Hara (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 22': Goal! Sunderland 0, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1. Jody Craddock (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Stephen Hunt with a cross.
  • 24': Hand ball by Stephen Hunt (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 24': Foul by Karl Henry (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 24': Boudewijn Zenden (Sunderland) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 27': Delay in match Steven Fletcher (Wolverhampton Wanderers) because of an injury.
  • 28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Cristian Riveros (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Phillip Bardsley.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Jordan Henderson (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 30': Jamie O'Hara (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 30': Foul by Boudewijn Zenden (Sunderland).
  • 32': Jamie O'Hara (Wolverhampton Wanderers) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Stephen Hunt.
  • 32': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. George Elokobi tries a through ball, but Steven Fletcher is caught offside.
  • 33': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Karl Henry.
  • 33': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Adlène Guédioura.
  • 34': Goal! Sunderland 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1. Stéphane Sessegnon (Sunderland) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Boudewijn Zenden with a cross following a corner.
  • 36': Foul by Adlène Guédioura (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 36': Jack Colback (Sunderland) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 40': Foul by Stephen Hunt (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 40': Ahmed Al-Muhammadi (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Cristian Riveros (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nedum Onuoha.
  • 41': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Kevin Foley.
  • 43': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Stephen Ward tries a through ball, but Stephen Hunt is caught offside.
  • 43': Foul by Adlène Guédioura (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 43': Boudewijn Zenden (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Foul by Karl Henry (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 44': Cristian Riveros (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Jack Colback (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Boudewijn Zenden.
  • 45': First Half ends, Sunderland 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Matthew Jarvis midfielder replaces Adlène Guédioura.
  • 0': Second Half begins Sunderland 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1.
  • 46': Foul by Michael Mancienne (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 46': Stéphane Sessegnon (Sunderland) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 48': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Phillip Bardsley.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Jody Craddock (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Steven Fletcher (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 49': Foul by Steven Fletcher (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 49': Ahmed Al-Muhammadi (Sunderland) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Steed Malbranque (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan Henderson.
  • 51': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Wayne Hennessey.
  • 52': Offside, Sunderland. Simon Mignolet tries a through ball, but Ahmed Al-Muhammadi is caught offside.
  • 54': Goal! Sunderland 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 2. Steven Fletcher (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matthew Jarvis with a cross.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Jamie O'Hara (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Steven Fletcher.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Matthew Jarvis (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Stephen Hunt (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Stephen Hunt (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Steven Fletcher.
  • 60': Foul by Steven Fletcher (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 60': Nedum Onuoha (Sunderland) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 61': Foul by Matthew Jarvis (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 61': Cristian Riveros (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 64': Foul by Stephen Ward (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 64': Jack Colback (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 68': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Cristian Riveros.
  • 69': Foul by Karl Henry (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 69': Nedum Onuoha (Sunderland) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 70': Substitution, Sunderland. Ryan Noble forward replaces Steed Malbranque.
  • 71': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Jamie O'Hara tries a through ball, but Steven Fletcher is caught offside.
  • 72': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Kevin Doyle forward replaces Steven Fletcher.
  • 72': Jamie O'Hara (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 72': Foul by John Mensah (Sunderland).
  • 73': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by John Mensah.
  • 73': Attempt missed. George Elokobi (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Stephen Hunt with a cross following a corner.
  • 75': Foul by Kevin Doyle (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 75': John Mensah (Sunderland) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 76': Substitution, Sunderland. Craig Lynch forward replaces Jordan Henderson.
  • 77': Stephen Ward (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 77': Foul by Stéphane Sessegnon (Sunderland).
  • 78': Goal! Sunderland 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 3. George Elokobi (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Jamie O'Hara with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 82': Foul by Kevin Doyle (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 82': John Mensah (Sunderland) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 85': Matthew Jarvis (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 85': Foul by Phillip Bardsley (Sunderland).
  • 85': Foul by Matthew Jarvis (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 85': Nedum Onuoha (Sunderland) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Ryan Noble (Sunderland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nedum Onuoha.
  • 86': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Jody Craddock.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Boudewijn Zenden (Sunderland) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ahmed Al-Muhammadi.
  • 88': Substitution, Sunderland. Louis Laing defender replaces John Mensah.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Kevin Doyle (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by George Elokobi.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Craig Lynch (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Colback.
  • 90': Foul by Jody Craddock (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 90': Ryan Noble (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Foul by George Elokobi (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 90': Jack Colback (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Boudewijn Zenden (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 90': Second Half ends, Sunderland 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Sunderland 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 3.

Statistics

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22 Fouls 8
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 1
5 Corner Kicks 5
3 Saves 1
39.8 Possession 60.2
13 SHOTS 14
4 ON GOAL 4
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
216 Accurate Passes 393
318 Passes 494
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
7 Accurate Crosses 2
26 Crosses 27
0.3 Cross % 0.1
54 Long Balls 71
29 Accurate Long Balls 32
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
4 Blocked Shots 5
14 Effective Tackles 14
23 Tackles 17
0.6 Tackle % 0.8
0 Interceptions 0
22 Effective Clearances 12
42 Clearances 23

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Stadium of Light
Location: Sunderland, England
Attendance: 41,273

Premier League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Arsenal 2 +6 6
2 Tottenham Hotspur 2 +5 6
3 Liverpool 2 +3 6
4 Chelsea 2 +4 4
Full Standings

Line-Ups

SUN Sunderland (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
22 Simon Mignolet (GK)
15 Nedum Onuoha
5 John Mensah
2 Phil Bardsley
27 Ahmed Elmohamady
7 Boudewijn Zenden
25 Jack Colback
28 Stéphane Sessegnon
16 Cristian Riveros
8 Steed Malbranque
10 Jordan Henderson
Sunderland Substitutes:
Craig Lynch, Billy Knott, Trevor Carson, Blair Adams, Ryan Noble, Jordan Cook, Louis Laing.

WOL Wolverhampton Wanderers (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
13 Wayne Hennessey (GK)
21 Michael Mancienne
6 Jody Craddock
3 George Elokobi
32 Kevin Foley
24 Jamie O'Hara
8 Karl Henry
12 Stephen Hunt
34 Adlène Guédioura
10 Steven Fletcher
11 Stephen Ward
Wolverhampton Wanderers Substitutes:
Nenad Milijas, Richard Stearman, Marcus Hahnemann, Sylvan Ebanks-Blake, Matthew Jarvis, Christophe Berra, Kevin Doyle.

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