English Premier League

Crystal Palace vs Sunderland, 2015-2016 Barclays Premier League

· English Premier League
Crystal Palace
    FT
    0 - 1
    Sunderland
    • 80': Jermain Defoe

    Jermain Defoe earns Sunderland first away league win of season at Palace

    Jermain Defoe picked Scott Dann's pocket for a poacher's finish to seal Sunderland's 1-0 Premier League victory at Crystal Palace.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 1': Foul by Yannick Bolasie (Crystal Palace).
    • 1': Sebastian Larsson (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 2': Attempt missed. Steven Fletcher (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jermain Defoe with a headed pass.
    • 3': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Sebastián Coates.
    • 4': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Sebastián Coates.
    • 5': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Sebastian Larsson.
    • 6': Attempt missed. Damien Delaney (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jason Puncheon with a cross following a corner.
    • 9': Foul by Yannick Bolasie (Crystal Palace).
    • 9': Sebastian Larsson (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Attempt missed. Patrick van Aanholt (Sunderland) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Billy Jones.
    • 11': Foul by Patrick van Aanholt (Sunderland).
    • 11': Joel Ward (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 12': Attempt missed. Jermain Defoe (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lee Cattermole.
    • 13': Foul by Connor Wickham (Crystal Palace).
    • 13': Lee Cattermole (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Attempt saved. Yannick Bolasie (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pape Souaré.
    • 16': Foul by Yannick Bolasie (Crystal Palace).
    • 16': John O'Shea (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Delay in match John O'Shea (Sunderland) because of an injury.
    • 17': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 22': Billy Jones (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 22': Foul by Jason Puncheon (Crystal Palace).
    • 24': Foul by Damien Delaney (Crystal Palace).
    • 24': Jermain Defoe (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 25': Attempt blocked. Billy Jones (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 25': Offside, Sunderland. John O'Shea tries a through ball, but Jermain Defoe is caught offside.
    • 27': Attempt blocked. Jason Puncheon (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Wilfried Zaha.
    • 30': Attempt saved. James McArthur (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 35': Offside, Crystal Palace. Yannick Bolasie tries a through ball, but Wilfried Zaha is caught offside.
    • 39': Foul by Joel Ward (Crystal Palace).
    • 39': Lee Cattermole (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Foul by Jason Puncheon (Crystal Palace).
    • 40': Lee Cattermole (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': Attempt blocked. Jason Puncheon (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by James McArthur.
    • 41': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Lee Cattermole.
    • 42': Foul by Joel Ward (Crystal Palace).
    • 42': Jermain Defoe (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Offside, Sunderland. Sebastian Larsson tries a through ball, but Steven Fletcher is caught offside.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Yohan Cabaye (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jason Puncheon.
    • 45'+1': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Wilfried Zaha.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Crystal Palace 0, Sunderland 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Crystal Palace 0, Sunderland 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Crystal Palace 0, Sunderland 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Bakary Sako replaces Jason Puncheon.
    • 46': Foul by Lee Cattermole (Sunderland).
    • 46': Yohan Cabaye (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Joel Ward (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 48': Damien Delaney (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Foul by Steven Fletcher (Sunderland).
    • 49': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Joel Ward.
    • 50': Attempt blocked. Sebastián Coates (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sebastian Larsson with a cross.
    • 51': Offside, Sunderland. Younes Kaboul tries a through ball, but Jermain Defoe is caught offside.
    • 52': Attempt saved. Yohan Cabaye (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pape Souaré.
    • 53': Foul by Billy Jones (Sunderland).
    • 53': Yannick Bolasie (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 53': Billy Jones (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 54': Foul by Bakary Sako (Crystal Palace).
    • 54': Sebastian Larsson (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Foul by Younes Kaboul (Sunderland).
    • 56': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 57': Jermain Defoe (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card.
    • 58': Foul by Yann M'Vila (Sunderland).
    • 58': Yohan Cabaye (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Bakary Sako (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Yohan Cabaye.
    • 59': Substitution, Sunderland. Jeremain Lens replaces Steven Fletcher.
    • 60': Substitution, Sunderland. Duncan Watmore replaces Sebastian Larsson.
    • 61': Foul by Scott Dann (Crystal Palace).
    • 61': Jermain Defoe (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 61': Attempt missed. Sebastián Coates (Sunderland) header from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Yann M'Vila following a set piece situation.
    • 64': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Lee Cattermole.
    • 64': Attempt blocked. Connor Wickham (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yohan Cabaye with a cross.
    • 65': Attempt missed. Connor Wickham (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Wilfried Zaha with a cross.
    • 65': Connor Wickham (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 65': Foul by Sebastián Coates (Sunderland).
    • 66': Duncan Watmore (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 66': Foul by Scott Dann (Crystal Palace).
    • 66': Scott Dann (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 67': Attempt blocked. Yann M'Vila (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 67': Foul by Yann M'Vila (Sunderland).
    • 67': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 67': Yann M'Vila (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 68': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Yann M'Vila.
    • 69': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Patrick Bamford replaces Bakary Sako because of an injury.
    • 69': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Sebastián Coates.
    • 70': Foul by Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace).
    • 70': Yann M'Vila (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Attempt saved. Patrick van Aanholt (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 72': Attempt saved. Yannick Bolasie (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by James McArthur.
    • 74': Attempt blocked. Yohan Cabaye (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 74': Attempt missed. Billy Jones (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Duncan Watmore.
    • 74': Attempt saved. Jeremain Lens (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 75': Attempt missed. Connor Wickham (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
    • 76': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Marouane Chamakh replaces Connor Wickham.
    • 77': Attempt missed. Patrick van Aanholt (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jermain Defoe.
    • 78': Attempt missed. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marouane Chamakh.
    • 80': Goal! Crystal Palace 0, Sunderland 1. Jermain Defoe (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Billy Jones with a through ball.
    • 82': Attempt saved. Yohan Cabaye (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Marouane Chamakh.
    • 82': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Costel Pantilimon.
    • 82': Attempt saved. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pape Souaré.
    • 84': Foul by Joel Ward (Crystal Palace).
    • 84': Jermain Defoe (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Delay in match Jermain Defoe (Sunderland) because of an injury.
    • 86': Substitution, Sunderland. Danny Graham replaces Jermain Defoe because of an injury.
    • 86': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 87': Foul by Duncan Watmore (Sunderland).
    • 87': Yannick Bolasie (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 88': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Sebastián Coates.
    • 89': Attempt saved. James McArthur (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Patrick Bamford.
    • 90'+1': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Sebastián Coates.
    • 90'+1': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Sebastián Coates.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Marouane Chamakh (Crystal Palace).
    • 90'+1': John O'Shea (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Hand ball by Pape Souaré (Crystal Palace).
    • 90'+3': Foul by Joel Ward (Crystal Palace).
    • 90'+3': Jeremain Lens (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace).
    • 90'+4': Jeremain Lens (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Danny Graham (Sunderland).
    • 90'+5': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Jeremain Lens (Sunderland).
    • 90'+5': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Yohan Cabaye (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Crystal Palace 0, Sunderland 1.

    Statistics

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    11 Fouls 18
    3 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 1
    2 Corner Kicks 11
    7 Saves 3
    33.4 Possession 66.6
    12 SHOTS 19
    4 ON GOAL 7
    0.3 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    147 Accurate Passes 371
    244 Passes 452
    0.6 Pass Completion % 0.8
    3 Accurate Crosses 8
    7 Crosses 48
    0.4 Cross % 0.2
    59 Long Balls 71
    18 Accurate Long Balls 43
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
    2 Blocked Shots 4
    22 Effective Tackles 13
    26 Tackles 15
    0.8 Tackle % 0.9
    0 Interceptions 0
    55 Effective Clearances 18
    66 Clearances 22

    Game Information

    Competition: English Premier League

    Venue: Selhurst Park
    Location: London, England
    Attendance: 24,361

    Premier League Standings

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

    Line-Ups

    CRY Crystal Palace (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    13 Wayne Hennessey (GK)
    27 Damien Delaney
    6 Scott Dann Yellow Card
    23 Pape Souaré
    2 Joel Ward
    42 Jason Puncheon
    18 James McArthur
    7 Yohan Cabaye
    21 Connor Wickham
    11 Wilfried Zaha
    10 Yannick Bolasie
    Crystal Palace Substitutes:
    Mile Jedinak, Patrick Bamford, Julian Speroni, Martin Kelly, Joe Ledley, Bakary Sako, Marouane Chamakh.

    SUN Sunderland (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    1 Costel Pantilimon (GK)
    16 John O'Shea
    15 Younes Kaboul
    22 Sebastián Coates
    6 Lee Cattermole
    7 Sebastian Larsson
    21 Yann M'vila Yellow Card
    3 Patrick van Aanholt
    2 Billy Jones Yellow Card
    18 Jermain Defoe Yellow Card
    26 Steven Fletcher
    Sunderland Substitutes:
    Ola Toivonen, Jeremain Lens, Adam Johnson, Danny Graham, Vito Mannone, DeAndre Yedlin, Duncan Watmore.

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