English Premier League

Manchester United vs Sunderland, 2016/2017 English Premier League

· English Premier League
  • 39': Daley Blind
  • 82': Zlatan Ibrahimovic
  • 86': Henrikh Mkhitaryan
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3 - 1
  • 90'+1': Fabio Borini

Man United beat Sunderland in David Moyes' return to Old Trafford

Daley Blind scored a rare Premier League goal while Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Henrikh Mkhitaryan added late strikes to help Man United defeat Sunderland.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Marcos Rojo (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Phil Jones.
  • 7': Fabio Borini (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 7': Foul by Juan Mata (Manchester United).
  • 8': Attempt missed. Michael Carrick (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 9': Foul by Victor Anichebe (Sunderland).
  • 9': Phil Jones (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Delay in match because of an injury Victor Anichebe (Sunderland).
  • 11': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 13': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Daley Blind.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Papy Djilobodji (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sebastian Larsson with a cross.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Papy Djilobodji (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Jesse Lingard (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Michael Carrick.
  • 17': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Papy Djilobodji.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Phil Jones (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ander Herrera with a cross following a corner.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Jermain Defoe (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jordan Pickford following a fast break.
  • 19': Foul by Daley Blind (Manchester United).
  • 19': Victor Anichebe (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 19': Daley Blind (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 20': Attempt saved. Patrick van Aanholt (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 25': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Patrick van Aanholt.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Paul Pogba (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jesse Lingard.
  • 27': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Sebastian Larsson.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Ander Herrera (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Victor Anichebe (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 29': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Paul Pogba.
  • 30': Fabio Borini (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 30': Foul by Antonio Valencia (Manchester United).
  • 30': Attempt missed. Sebastian Larsson (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner from a direct free kick.
  • 34': Attempt saved. Fabio Borini (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Billy Jones.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Victor Anichebe (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Billy Jones with a headed pass.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Paul Pogba (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jesse Lingard.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Paul Pogba (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
  • 39': Goal! Manchester United 1, Sunderland 0. Daley Blind (Manchester United) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Jesse Lingard (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Paul Pogba (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Zlatan Ibrahimovic with a through ball.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Didier Ndong (Sunderland).
  • 45'+2': Juan Mata (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+3': Attempt saved. Juan Mata (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 45'+4': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Jordan Pickford.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Manchester United 1, Sunderland 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Manchester United 1, Sunderland 0.
  • 46': Attempt saved. Paul Pogba (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Ander Herrera (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jesse Lingard.
  • 49': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Papy Djilobodji.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Paul Pogba (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ander Herrera with a cross.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Juan Mata with a through ball.
  • 53': Foul by Fabio Borini (Sunderland).
  • 53': Paul Pogba (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Ander Herrera (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Foul by Fabio Borini (Sunderland).
  • 61': Fabio Borini (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Substitution, Manchester United. Henrikh Mkhitaryan replaces Jesse Lingard.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Juan Mata.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Juan Mata (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 64': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Marcos Rojo.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Henrikh Mkhitaryan with a through ball.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Paul Pogba (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ander Herrera.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Ander Herrera (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Ander Herrera (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Pogba.
  • 66': Daley Blind (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 66': Foul by Jermain Defoe (Sunderland).
  • 69': Offside, Manchester United. Antonio Valencia tries a through ball, but Zlatan Ibrahimovic is caught offside.
  • 69': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Daley Blind.
  • 71': Offside, Sunderland. Victor Anichebe tries a through ball, but Jermain Defoe is caught offside.
  • 72': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Daley Blind.
  • 74': Substitution, Manchester United. Anthony Martial replaces Juan Mata.
  • 74': Foul by Victor Anichebe (Sunderland).
  • 74': Marcos Rojo (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Offside, Manchester United. Paul Pogba tries a through ball, but Anthony Martial is caught offside.
  • 76': Foul by Antonio Valencia (Manchester United).
  • 76': Patrick van Aanholt (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 77': Offside, Sunderland. Papy Djilobodji tries a through ball, but Jermain Defoe is caught offside.
  • 78': Fabio Borini (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 78': Foul by Anthony Martial (Manchester United).
  • 79': Foul by Daley Blind (Manchester United).
  • 79': Jermain Defoe (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 81': Anthony Martial (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by Sebastian Larsson (Sunderland).
  • 82': Goal! Manchester United 2, Sunderland 0. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Paul Pogba with a through ball.
  • 83': Substitution, Sunderland. Wahbi Khazri replaces Sebastian Larsson.
  • 83': Offside, Manchester United. Henrikh Mkhitaryan tries a through ball, but Antonio Valencia is caught offside.
  • 84': Substitution, Manchester United. Marouane Fellaini replaces Ander Herrera.
  • 86': Goal! Manchester United 3, Sunderland 0. Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Zlatan Ibrahimovic with a cross.
  • 86': Substitution, Sunderland. Donald Love replaces Didier Ndong.
  • 87': Foul by Victor Anichebe (Sunderland).
  • 87': Phil Jones (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Offside, Manchester United. Anthony Martial tries a through ball, but Henrikh Mkhitaryan is caught offside.
  • 88': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Donald Love.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Paul Pogba (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Henrikh Mkhitaryan with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+1': Goal! Manchester United 3, Sunderland 1. Fabio Borini (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Lamine Koné (Sunderland).
  • 90'+3': Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Lamine Koné (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Manchester United 3, Sunderland 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Manchester United 3, Sunderland 1.

Statistics

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0 Fouls 0
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
0 Corner Kicks 0
0 Saves 0
0 Possession 0
0 SHOTS 0
0 ON GOAL 0
0.0 On Target % 0.0
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
0 Blocked Shots 0
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Old Trafford
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 75,325

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

MAN Manchester United (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 David de Gea (GK)
5 Marcos Rojo
4 Phil Jones
17 Daley Blind Yellow Card
25 Antonio Valencia
16 Michael Carrick
6 Paul Pogba
21 Ander Herrera
9 Zlatan Ibrahimovic
14 Jesse Lingard
8 Juan Mata

SUN Sunderland (4-3-3)

No. Name
13 Jordan Pickford (GK)
5 Papy Djilobodji
23 Lamine Koné Yellow Card
3 Patrick van Aanholt
2 Billy Jones
4 Jason Denayer
17 Didier N'Dong
7 Sebastian Larsson
18 Jermain Defoe
9 Fabio Borini Yellow Card
28 Victor Anichebe

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