English Premier League

Sunderland vs Newcastle United, 2015-2016 Barclays Premier League

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  • 45'+3': Adam Johnson (P)
  • 65': Billy Jones
  • 86': Steven Fletcher
FT
3 - 0
  • Red Card 45'+1': Fabricio Coloccini

Fabricio Coloccini sent off as Sam Allardyce's Sunderland beat Newcastle

Sunderland claimed a sixth straight Premier League win over North East rivals Newcastle as Sam Allardyce's team triumphed 3-0 at the Stadium of Light.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 1': Aleksandar Mitrovic (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 1': Foul by John O'Shea (Sunderland).
  • 2': Ayoze Pérez (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 2': Foul by Jeremain Lens (Sunderland).
  • 2': Ayoze Pérez (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 2': Foul by Steven Fletcher (Sunderland).
  • 3': Attempt saved. Fabricio Coloccini (Newcastle United) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aleksandar Mitrovic.
  • 3': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by DeAndre Yedlin.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Moussa Sissoko (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cheick Tioté.
  • 5': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Lee Cattermole.
  • 6': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Costel Pantilimon.
  • 6': Cheick Tioté (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 6': Foul by Jeremain Lens (Sunderland).
  • 12': Attempt missed. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Daryl Janmaat with a cross.
  • 14': Foul by Cheick Tioté (Newcastle United).
  • 14': Yann M'Vila (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Cheick Tioté (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Lee Cattermole (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Billy Jones.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Georginio Wijnaldum (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Aleksandar Mitrovic.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Jack Colback (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Moussa Sissoko.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Moussa Sissoko (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ayoze Pérez.
  • 22': Foul by Jeremain Lens (Sunderland).
  • 22': Jack Colback (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Attempt saved. Moussa Sissoko (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Daryl Janmaat.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Steven Fletcher (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Billy Jones with a cross.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Jack Colback (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Daryl Janmaat with a through ball.
  • 26': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Costel Pantilimon.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Colback with a cross following a corner.
  • 28': Foul by Cheick Tioté (Newcastle United).
  • 28': Ola Toivonen (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Ayoze Pérez (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Moussa Sissoko with a cross.
  • 34': Delay in match Ola Toivonen (Sunderland) because of an injury.
  • 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 35': Foul by Georginio Wijnaldum (Newcastle United).
  • 35': Steven Fletcher (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 36': Substitution, Sunderland. Jermain Defoe replaces Ola Toivonen because of an injury.
  • 36': Delay in match John O'Shea (Sunderland) because of an injury.
  • 37': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 37': Substitution, Sunderland. Sebastián Coates replaces John O'Shea because of an injury.
  • 39': Foul by Lee Cattermole (Sunderland).
  • 39': Georginio Wijnaldum (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Ayoze Pérez (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Foul by Lee Cattermole (Sunderland).
  • 42': Foul by Sebastián Coates (Sunderland).
  • 42': Georginio Wijnaldum (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Georginio Wijnaldum (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 44': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Costel Pantilimon.
  • 45': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Yann M'Vila.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Ayoze Pérez (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Dummett.
  • 45'+1': Penalty Sunderland. Steven Fletcher draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 45'+1': Penalty conceded by Fabricio Coloccini (Newcastle United) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 45'+1': Fabricio Coloccini (Newcastle United) is shown the red card.
  • 45'+3': Goal! Sunderland 1, Newcastle United 0. Adam Johnson (Sunderland) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 45'+3': Jack Colback (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Sunderland 1, Newcastle United 0.
  • 90'+5': Match ends, Sunderland 3, Newcastle United 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Sunderland 1, Newcastle United 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Newcastle United. Jamaal Lascelles replaces Cheick Tioté.
  • 47': Delay in match Jack Colback (Newcastle United) because of an injury.
  • 48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 49': Substitution, Newcastle United. Vurnon Anita replaces Jack Colback because of an injury.
  • 50': Foul by Lee Cattermole (Sunderland).
  • 50': Georginio Wijnaldum (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Ayoze Pérez (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by DeAndre Yedlin (Sunderland).
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Jermain Defoe (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Johnson.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Ayoze Pérez (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 57': Ayoze Pérez (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Lee Cattermole (Sunderland).
  • 58': Offside, Newcastle United. Robert Elliot tries a through ball, but Aleksandar Mitrovic is caught offside.
  • 62': Hand ball by Daryl Janmaat (Newcastle United).
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Steven Fletcher (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jeremain Lens.
  • 64': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Chancel Mbemba.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Yann M'Vila (Sunderland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Johnson with a cross.
  • 65': Goal! Sunderland 2, Newcastle United 0. Billy Jones (Sunderland) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yann M'Vila following a corner.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Georginio Wijnaldum (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Moussa Sissoko.
  • 70': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Costel Pantilimon.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Ayoze Pérez (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  • 72': Adam Johnson (Sunderland) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Jeremain Lens.
  • 73': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Younes Kaboul.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Vurnon Anita (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Paul Dummett (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Vurnon Anita.
  • 76': Foul by Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United).
  • 76': Steven Fletcher (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Daryl Janmaat with a cross.
  • 78': Substitution, Newcastle United. Florian Thauvin replaces Paul Dummett.
  • 80': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Sebastián Coates.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Florian Thauvin (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Moussa Sissoko.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Florian Thauvin (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Moussa Sissoko.
  • 82': Substitution, Sunderland. Sebastian Larsson replaces Jeremain Lens.
  • 84': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Younes Kaboul.
  • 85': Foul by Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United).
  • 85': Sebastián Coates (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Florian Thauvin (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Sebastian Larsson (Sunderland).
  • 86': Goal! Sunderland 3, Newcastle United 0. Steven Fletcher (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Younes Kaboul following a fast break.
  • 88': Adam Johnson (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 88': Foul by Vurnon Anita (Newcastle United).
  • 89': Hand ball by Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United).
  • 90'+4': Hand ball by Ayoze Pérez (Newcastle United).
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Sunderland 3, Newcastle United 0.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 12
2 Yellow Cards 0
1 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
10 Corner Kicks 1
0 Saves 8
60.3 Possession 39.7
21 SHOTS 9
8 ON GOAL 3
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
364 Accurate Passes 220
456 Passes 311
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
7 Accurate Crosses 4
30 Crosses 11
0.2 Cross % 0.4
73 Long Balls 66
37 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
5 Blocked Shots 5
13 Effective Tackles 9
19 Tackles 14
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
0 Interceptions 0
5 Effective Clearances 18
9 Clearances 25

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Stadium of Light
Location: Sunderland, England
Attendance: 47,653

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
Full Standings

Line-Ups

SUN Sunderland (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Costel Pantilimon (GK)
15 Younes Kaboul
16 John O'Shea
2 Billy Jones
24 DeAndre Yedlin
20 Ola Toivonen
21 Yann M'vila
6 Lee Cattermole
26 Steven Fletcher
17 Jeremain Lens
11 Adam Johnson

NEW Newcastle United (4-4-2)

No. Name
21 Robert Elliot (GK)
2 Fabricio Coloccini Red Card
18 Chancel Mbemba
3 Paul Dummett
22 Daryl Janmaat
24 Cheick Tioté Yellow Card
4 Jack Colback Yellow Card
5 Georginio Wijnaldum
7 Moussa Sissoko
45 Aleksandar Mitrovic
17 Ayoze Pérez

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