Sunderland vs AFC Bournemouth, 2015-2016 Barclays Premier League
· English Premier LeaguePatrick van Aanholt earns Sunderland a point against Bournemouth
Patrick van Aanholt handed Sunderland boss Sam Allardyce the first draw of his 16-game reign as his side fought back to deny Bournemouth victory.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 2': Foul by Benik Afobe (Bournemouth).
- 2': Wes Brown (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Adam Smith.
- 5': Foul by Billy Jones (Sunderland).
- 5': Marc Pugh (Bournemouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 6': Attempt saved. Charlie Daniels (Bournemouth) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Steve Cook with a headed pass.
- 13': Goal! Sunderland 0, Bournemouth 1. Benik Afobe (Bournemouth) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Junior Stanislas with a cross.
- 16': Offside, Sunderland. Vito Mannone tries a through ball, but Jermain Defoe is caught offside.
- 16': Foul by Dan Gosling (Bournemouth).
- 16': Yann M'Vila (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Attempt blocked. Adam Smith (Bournemouth) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 17': Fabio Borini (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Andrew Surman (Bournemouth).
- 18': Andrew Surman (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 19': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Billy Jones.
- 19': Attempt missed. Andrew Surman (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Junior Stanislas with a cross following a corner.
- 22': Attempt saved. Junior Stanislas (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Benik Afobe.
- 25': Attempt saved. Junior Stanislas (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dan Gosling.
- 26': Attempt saved. Benik Afobe (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Junior Stanislas.
- 27': Foul by Yann M'Vila (Sunderland).
- 27': Harry Arter (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 28': Attempt missed. Steve Cook (Bournemouth) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Adam Smith.
- 31': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Charlie Daniels.
- 33': Foul by Dan Gosling (Bournemouth).
- 33': Jeremain Lens (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 34': Attempt saved. John O'Shea (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Billy Jones with a headed pass.
- 34': Offside, Sunderland. John O'Shea tries a through ball, but Jermain Defoe is caught offside.
- 35': Foul by Adam Smith (Bournemouth).
- 35': Patrick van Aanholt (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 40': Attempt missed. Marc Pugh (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Benik Afobe.
- 41': Attempt blocked. Fabio Borini (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Johnson.
- 42': Foul by Benik Afobe (Bournemouth).
- 42': Wes Brown (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Attempt saved. Fabio Borini (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yann M'Vila.
- 45': Foul by Benik Afobe (Bournemouth).
- 45': Wes Brown (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Goal! Sunderland 1, Bournemouth 1. Patrick van Aanholt (Sunderland) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Fabio Borini with a through ball.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Sunderland 1, Bournemouth 1.
- 0': Match ends, Sunderland 1, Bournemouth 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Sunderland 1, Bournemouth 1.
- 48': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Wes Brown.
- 49': Attempt missed. Junior Stanislas (Bournemouth) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Dan Gosling.
- 50': Foul by Jeremain Lens (Sunderland).
- 50': Junior Stanislas (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Attempt saved. Adam Johnson (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 55': Offside, Bournemouth. Junior Stanislas tries a through ball, but Benik Afobe is caught offside.
- 56': Attempt missed. Jermain Defoe (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lee Cattermole.
- 57': Substitution, Bournemouth. Matt Ritchie replaces Marc Pugh.
- 58': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Steve Cook.
- 58': Attempt saved. Billy Jones (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adam Johnson with a cross.
- 62': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by John O'Shea.
- 63': Attempt missed. Matt Ritchie (Bournemouth) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Junior Stanislas with a cross.
- 64': Foul by Benik Afobe (Bournemouth).
- 64': Wes Brown (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Substitution, Bournemouth. Lewis Grabban replaces Benik Afobe.
- 65': Foul by Patrick van Aanholt (Sunderland).
- 65': Matt Ritchie (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Attempt missed. Harry Arter (Bournemouth) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 66': Substitution, Sunderland. Duncan Watmore replaces Fabio Borini.
- 72': Foul by Adam Smith (Bournemouth).
- 72': Jeremain Lens (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Duncan Watmore (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Yann M'Vila (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 78': Delay in match Patrick van Aanholt (Sunderland) because of an injury.
- 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Matt Ritchie (Bournemouth) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Junior Stanislas.
- 83': Attempt missed. Lewis Grabban (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Junior Stanislas with a through ball.
- 88': Substitution, Sunderland. Jack Rodwell replaces Jeremain Lens.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Jermain Defoe (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lee Cattermole.
- 89': Foul by Billy Jones (Sunderland).
- 89': Junior Stanislas (Bournemouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 89': Billy Jones (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90': Delay in match Junior Stanislas (Bournemouth) because of an injury.
- 90'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Bournemouth. Glenn Murray replaces Junior Stanislas because of an injury.
- 90'+2': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Yann M'Vila.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Adam Smith (Bournemouth) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Arter.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Sunderland 1, Bournemouth 1.
Statistics
 BOU |
SUN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 5 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 4 | Saves | 4 |
| 57.3 | Possession | 42.7 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 427 | Accurate Passes | 270 |
| 505 | Passes | 377 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 20 | Crosses | 20 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 50 | Long Balls | 65 |
| 25 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 16 |
| 23 | Tackles | 20 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 32 | Effective Clearances | 24 |
| 35 | Clearances | 37 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Stadium of Light
Location: Sunderland, England
Attendance: 41,367
Venue: Stadium of Light
Location: Sunderland, England
Attendance: 41,367
Premier League Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 3 | +4 | 9 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 3 | +6 | 7 |
| 3 | Arsenal | 3 | +5 | 6 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | +4 | 6 |
Line-Ups
Sunderland (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Vito Mannone (GK) |
| 5 | Wes Brown |
| 16 | John O'Shea |
| 3 | Patrick van Aanholt |
| 2 | Billy Jones  |
| 17 | Jeremain Lens |
| 21 | Yann M'vila |
| 6 | Lee Cattermole |
| 18 | Jermain Defoe |
| 9 | Fabio Borini |
| 11 | Adam Johnson |
AFC Bournemouth (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Artur Boruc (GK) |
| 3 | Steve Cook |
| 2 | Simon Francis |
| 6 | Andrew Surman |
| 11 | Charlie Daniels |
| 15 | Adam Smith |
| 8 | Harry Arter |
| 4 | Dan Gosling |
| 7 | Marc Pugh |
| 19 | Junior Stanislas |
| 20 | Benik Afobe |
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