Crystal Palace vs Sunderland, 2016/2017 English Premier League

Sunderland stun Palace to go level on points with relegation rivals

Sunderland began their latest attempt to secure another great escape from relegation with a convincing 4-0 victory at troubled Crystal Palace.

• 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
• 0': First Half begins.
• 4': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Lamine Koné.
• 5': Attempt blocked. Scott Dann (Crystal Palace) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yohan Cabaye with a cross.
• 6': Foul by Sebastian Larsson (Sunderland).
• 6': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 6': Sebastian Larsson (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 7': Attempt saved. Jermain Defoe (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Jack Rodwell with a through ball.
• 7': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Wayne Hennessey.
• 8': Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 8': Foul by Sebastian Larsson (Sunderland).
• 9': Adnan Januzaj (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 9': Foul by Patrick van Aanholt (Crystal Palace).
• 9': Attempt saved. Lamine Koné (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Sebastian Larsson.
• 9': Goal! Crystal Palace 0, Sunderland 1. Lamine Koné (Sunderland) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
• 11': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Jason Denayer.
• 12': Attempt missed. Patrick van Aanholt (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
• 13': Foul by Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace).
• 13': Jason Denayer (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 15': Foul by Bryan Oviedo (Sunderland).
• 15': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 20': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Billy Jones.
• 20': Attempt missed. Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Yohan Cabaye with a cross following a corner.
• 21': Foul by Sebastian Larsson (Sunderland).
• 21': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 21': Attempt missed. James Tomkins (Crystal Palace) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Damien Delaney with a cross following a set piece situation.
• 26': Attempt saved. Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Wilfried Zaha.
• 27': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Joe Ledley replaces Yohan Cabaye because of an injury.
• 27': Attempt saved. Adnan Januzaj (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
• 30': Offside, Sunderland. Jack Rodwell tries a through ball, but Jermain Defoe is caught offside.
• 31': Foul by Adnan Januzaj (Sunderland).
• 31': Joe Ledley (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 31': Adnan Januzaj (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 32': Attempt blocked. Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Scott Dann with a cross.
• 32': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Lamine Koné.
• 33': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card.
• 39': Foul by Scott Dann (Crystal Palace).
• 39': Jermain Defoe (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 41': Foul by Jermain Defoe (Sunderland).
• 41': Jason Puncheon (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 43': Goal! Crystal Palace 0, Sunderland 2. Didier Ndong (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
• 45'+1': Goal! Crystal Palace 0, Sunderland 3. Jermain Defoe (Sunderland) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adnan Januzaj.
• 45'+3': Goal! Crystal Palace 0, Sunderland 4. Jermain Defoe (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adnan Januzaj.
• 45'+4': First Half ends, Crystal Palace 0, Sunderland 4.
• 45': Second Half begins Crystal Palace 0, Sunderland 4.
• 45': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Andros Townsend replaces Damien Delaney.
• 49': Foul by Bryan Oviedo (Sunderland).
• 49': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 50': Attempt missed. James McArthur (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jason Puncheon following a set piece situation.
• 50': Foul by James McArthur (Crystal Palace).
• 50': Jack Rodwell (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 51': Delay in match because of an injury Jack Rodwell (Sunderland).
• 52': Substitution, Sunderland. Darron Gibson replaces Jack Rodwell because of an injury.
• 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 53': Foul by Joel Ward (Crystal Palace).
• 53': Sebastian Larsson (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 56': Delay in match because of an injury John O'Shea (Sunderland).
• 57': Substitution, Sunderland. Joleon Lescott replaces John O'Shea because of an injury.
• 57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 58': Foul by Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace).
• 58': Joleon Lescott (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 59': Bryan Oviedo (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 59': Foul by Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace).
• 61': Attempt blocked. Jason Puncheon (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
• 62': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Loïc Rémy replaces James McArthur.
• 63': Offside, Crystal Palace. Andros Townsend tries a through ball, but Christian Benteke is caught offside.
• 64': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Vito Mannone.
• 65': Attempt saved. Scott Dann (Crystal Palace) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jason Puncheon with a cross.
• 65': Attempt missed. Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
• 66': Adnan Januzaj (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 66': Foul by Joel Ward (Crystal Palace).
• 66': Joel Ward (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 71': Foul by Darron Gibson (Sunderland).
• 71': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 71': Lamine Koné (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card.
• 72': Attempt blocked. Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
• 72': Attempt missed. James Tomkins (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a set piece situation.
• 73': Attempt missed. Adnan Januzaj (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Didier Ndong.
• 74': Delay in match because of an injury Adnan Januzaj (Sunderland).
• 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 76': Attempt saved. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andros Townsend with a cross.
• 78': Substitution, Sunderland. Steven Pienaar replaces Adnan Januzaj because of an injury.
• 80': Attempt saved. Loïc Rémy (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joel Ward.
• 81': Attempt saved. Loïc Rémy (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jason Puncheon.
• 82': Attempt missed. Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Wilfried Zaha.
• 84': Foul by Jason Puncheon (Crystal Palace).
• 84': Steven Pienaar (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 84': Jason Puncheon (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 84': Delay in match because of an injury Scott Dann (Crystal Palace).
• 84': Scott Dann went off injured after Crystal Palace had used all subs.
• 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 85': Attempt missed. Darron Gibson (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Billy Jones.
• 87': Attempt blocked. Jason Puncheon (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
• 87': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Jason Denayer.
• 90': Attempt missed. Sebastian Larsson (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Bryan Oviedo.
• 90'+1': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Sebastian Larsson.
• 90'+2': Attempt saved. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Christian Benteke.
• 90'+2': Attempt saved. Andros Townsend (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
• 90'+3': Attempt saved. Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
• 90'+3': Attempt missed. Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
• 90'+5': Second Half ends, Crystal Palace 0, Sunderland 4.
• 90'+5': Match ends, Crystal Palace 0, Sunderland 4.