English League Championship

Sunderland vs Norwich City, 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Sunderland
  • 47': Danny Ballard
  • 72': Jobe Bellingham
FT
2 - 1
Norwich City
  • 21': Anis Ben Slimane
  • Red Card 70': José Córdoba

About

Sunderland are hosting Norwich City at Stadium of Light, Sunderland, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Chris Rigg (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 3': Foul by Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City).
  • 4': Attempt blocked. Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Chris Rigg.
  • 4': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Marcelino Núñez.
  • 4': Angus Gunn (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland).
  • 7': Offside, Norwich City. Borja Sainz is caught offside.
  • 9': Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Jack Stacey (Norwich City).
  • 11': Dan Ballard (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 11': Foul by Onel Hernández (Norwich City).
  • 15': Offside, Norwich City. Onel Hernández is caught offside.
  • 19': Emiliano Marcondes (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Chris Rigg (Sunderland).
  • 21': Attempt saved. Emiliano Marcondes (Norwich City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Anthony Patterson (Sunderland). Assisted by Onel Hernández.
  • 21': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Anthony Patterson.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Anis Ben Slimane (Norwich City) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by Anthony Patterson (Sunderland). Assisted by José Córdoba with a headed pass.
  • 21': Goal! Sunderland 0, Norwich City 1. Anis Ben Slimane (Norwich City) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner following a corner.
  • 23': Foul by Chris Mepham (Sunderland).
  • 23': Onel Hernández (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Anis Ben Slimane.
  • 29': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Anis Ben Slimane.
  • 31': Borja Sainz (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Luke O'Nien (Sunderland).
  • 33': Offside, Sunderland. Wilson Isidor is caught offside.
  • 34': Emiliano Marcondes (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Chris Rigg (Sunderland).
  • 37': Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Ante Crnac (Norwich City).
  • 39': Borja Sainz (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 39': Foul by Luke O'Nien (Sunderland).
  • 39': Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 40': Foul by Dan Neil (Sunderland).
  • 40': Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Dan Neil.
  • 41': Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Callum Doyle (Norwich City).
  • 42': Foul by José Córdoba (Norwich City).
  • 42': Wilson Isidor (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 42': Wilson Isidor (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card.
  • 42': José Córdoba (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 43': Offside, Norwich City. Borja Sainz is caught offside.
  • 43': Emiliano Marcondes (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland).
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Eliezer Mayenda with a cross.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Sunderland 0, Norwich City 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Sunderland 0, Norwich City 1.
  • 47': Chris Rigg (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 47': Foul by Borja Sainz (Norwich City).
  • 47': Goal! Sunderland 1, Norwich City 1. Dan Ballard (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Eliezer Mayenda with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 49': Borja Sainz (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Dan Neil (Sunderland).
  • 49': Chris Mepham (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card.
  • 53': Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 53': Foul by Callum Doyle (Norwich City).
  • 53': Callum Doyle (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 54': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Ante Crnac.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Ante Crnac (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 56': Dan Neil (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Emiliano Marcondes (Norwich City).
  • 56': Anis Ben Slimane (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 57': Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card.
  • 59': Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City).
  • 60': Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 60': Dan Ballard (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Jack Stacey (Norwich City).
  • 62': Foul by Patrick Roberts (Sunderland).
  • 62': Jack Stacey (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Substitution, Sunderland. Trai Hume replaces Luke O'Nien.
  • 68': Anis Ben Slimane (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Foul by Dan Ballard (Sunderland).
  • 68': Dan Ballard (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 69': Substitution, Norwich City. Oscar Schwartau replaces Onel Hernández.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Wilson Isidor (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a fast break.
  • 70': Chris Rigg (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 70': Foul by José Córdoba (Norwich City).
  • 70': Second yellow card to José Córdoba (Norwich City) for a bad foul.
  • 72': Goal! Sunderland 2, Norwich City 1. Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dennis Cirkin following a set piece situation.
  • 73': Substitution, Norwich City. Ben Chrisene replaces Emiliano Marcondes.
  • 73': Substitution, Norwich City. Jacob Sørensen replaces Ante Crnac.
  • 74': Foul by Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland).
  • 74': Shane Duffy (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Foul by Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland).
  • 76': Jacob Sørensen (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by Ben Chrisene (Norwich City).
  • 81': Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 82': Substitution, Norwich City. Ashley Barnes replaces Shane Duffy.
  • 82': Substitution, Norwich City. Kellen Fisher replaces Anis Ben Slimane.
  • 84': Attempt saved. Ashley Barnes (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Anthony Patterson (Sunderland). Assisted by Marcelino Núñez.
  • 84': Substitution, Sunderland. Adil Aouchiche replaces Wilson Isidor.
  • 85': Substitution, Sunderland. Aji Alese replaces Dennis Cirkin.
  • 86': Delay in match because of an injury Dan Ballard (Sunderland).
  • 88': Substitution, Sunderland. Leo Hjelde replaces Dan Ballard because of an injury.
  • 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Borja Sainz (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 89': Attempt saved. Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner by Angus Gunn (Norwich City).
  • 89': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Angus Gunn.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Adil Aouchiche (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Jack Stacey (Norwich City).
  • 90'+2': Offside, Sunderland. Eliezer Mayenda is caught offside.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Chris Rigg (Sunderland).
  • 90'+4': Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Angus Gunn (Norwich City). Assisted by Adil Aouchiche.
  • 90'+6': Ashley Barnes (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Chris Mepham (Sunderland).
  • 90'+7': Offside, Norwich City. Jacob Sørensen is caught offside.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Sunderland 2, Norwich City 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Sunderland 2, Norwich City 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 League Championship

Venue: Stadium of Light
Location: Sunderland, England
Attendance: 40,114

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Coventry City 23 +31 51
2 Middlesbrough 23 +9 43
3 Ipswich Town 23 +15 38
4 Hull City 23 +2 38
Full Standings

Line-Ups

SUN Sunderland (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Anthony Patterson (GK)
5 Danny Ballard
26 Chris Mepham Yellow Card
3 Dennis Cirkin Yellow Card
13 Luke O'Nien Yellow Card
11 Chris Rigg
7 Jobe Bellingham
4 Daniel Neil
18 Wilson Isidor Yellow Card
12 Eliezer Mayenda
10 Patrick Roberts
Sunderland Substitutes:
Trai Hume, Aaron Connolly, Milan Aleksic, Leo Fuhr Hjelde, Ian Poveda-Ocampo, Ajibola Alese, Simon Moore, Adil Aouchiche, Nazariy Rusyn.

NOR Norwich City (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Angus Gunn (GK)
33 José Córdoba Yellow Card
4 Shane Duffy
6 Callum Doyle Yellow Card
3 Jack Stacey
26 Marcelino Núñez Yellow Card
20 Anis Ben Slimane
11 Emiliano Marcondes
25 Onel Hernández
7 Borja Sainz
17 Ante Crnac
Norwich City Substitutes:
Forson Amankwah, George Long, Ashley Barnes, Benjamin Chrisene, Grant Hanley, Kaide Gordon, Kellen Fisher, Jacob Sørensen, Oscar Schwartau.

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