English League Championship

Sunderland vs Plymouth Argyle, 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Sunderland
  • 60': Wilson Isidor
  • 72': Trai Hume
FT
2 - 2
Plymouth Argyle
  • 58': Anthony Patterson (OG)
  • 90': Nathanael Ogbeta

About

Sunderland are hosting Plymouth Argyle 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.
  • 1': Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 1': Foul by Mustapha Bundu (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 1': Attempt blocked. Dan Neil (Sunderland) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrick Roberts.
  • 4': Dan Neil (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 4': Foul by Adam Randell (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Enzo Le Fée (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 5': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Victor Pálsson.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Adam Randell (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 11': Foul by Mustapha Bundu (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 11': Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Delay in match because of an injury Matthew Sorinola (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 17': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 19': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by Chris Mepham.
  • 20': Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Mustapha Bundu (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 21': Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 21': Foul by Mustapha Bundu (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 23': Foul by Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland).
  • 23': Matthew Sorinola (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Jordan Houghton (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 26': Salis Abdul Samed (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Enzo Le Fée (Sunderland).
  • 27': Matthew Sorinola (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Enzo Le Fée (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Julio Pleguezuelo (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 28': Julio Pleguezuelo (Plymouth Argyle) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 30': Callum Wright (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Trai Hume (Sunderland).
  • 31': Offside, Plymouth Argyle. Mustapha Bundu is caught offside.
  • 31': Foul by Bali Mumba (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 31': Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 33': Attempt saved. Dan Neil (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 33': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Conor Hazard.
  • 35': Dan Neil (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 35': Foul by Tymoteusz Puchacz (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 37': Hand ball by Adam Randell (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 41': Hand ball by Jordan Houghton (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 41': Foul by Adam Randell (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 41': Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) header from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Trai Hume with a cross.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Enzo Le Fée (Sunderland) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 43': Foul by Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland).
  • 43': Matthew Sorinola (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Matthew Sorinola.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Matthew Sorinola.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Callum Wright.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Sunderland 0, Plymouth Argyle 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Sunderland 0, Plymouth Argyle 0.
  • 47': Dan Neil (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 47': Foul by Adam Randell (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 48': Attempt missed. Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Trai Hume with a cross.
  • 50': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Tymoteusz Puchacz.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Trai Hume.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Ryan Hardie (Plymouth Argyle) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mustapha Bundu with a cross.
  • 52': Foul by Adam Randell (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 52': Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 53': Enzo Le Fée (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 53': Foul by Mustapha Bundu (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 53': Mustapha Bundu (Plymouth Argyle) is shown the yellow card.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Chris Mepham (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Patrick Roberts with a cross.
  • 54': Offside, Sunderland. Wilson Isidor is caught offside.
  • 56': Offside, Plymouth Argyle. Bali Mumba is caught offside.
  • 56': Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Mustapha Bundu (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 56': Offside, Sunderland. Wilson Isidor is caught offside.
  • 58': Own Goal by Anthony Patterson, Sunderland. Sunderland 0, Plymouth Argyle 1.
  • 60': Goal! Sunderland 1, Plymouth Argyle 1. Wilson Isidor (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Trai Hume with a cross.
  • 61': Substitution, Sunderland. Eliezer Mayenda replaces Salis Abdul Samed.
  • 63': Foul by Ryan Hardie (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 63': Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Julio Pleguezuelo.
  • 65': Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Michael Baidoo replaces Ryan Hardie.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Callum Wright (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adam Randell.
  • 71': Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 71': Foul by Matthew Sorinola (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 71': Matthew Sorinola (Plymouth Argyle) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Wilson Isidor (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card.
  • 72': Goal! Sunderland 2, Plymouth Argyle 1. Trai Hume (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a set piece situation.
  • 75': Foul by Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland).
  • 75': Mustapha Bundu (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Substitution, Sunderland. Dan Ballard replaces Dennis Cirkin.
  • 77': Substitution, Sunderland. Chris Rigg replaces Patrick Roberts.
  • 77': Delay in match because of an injury Julio Pleguezuelo (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 78': Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Nathanael Ogbeta replaces Julio Pleguezuelo because of an injury.
  • 78': Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Darko Gyabi replaces Jordan Houghton.
  • 78': Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Muhamed Tijani replaces Mustapha Bundu.
  • 78': Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Rami Al Hajj replaces Callum Wright.
  • 79': Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 79': Foul by Darko Gyabi (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 79': Darko Gyabi (Plymouth Argyle) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 80': Delay in match because of an injury Chris Mepham (Sunderland).
  • 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 83': Foul by Luke O'Nien (Sunderland).
  • 83': Matthew Sorinola (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Darko Gyabi (Plymouth Argyle) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Tymoteusz Puchacz with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 86': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by Chris Mepham.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Adam Randell (Plymouth Argyle) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tymoteusz Puchacz with a cross following a corner.
  • 87': Substitution, Sunderland. Leo Hjelde replaces Wilson Isidor.
  • 90': Foul by Trai Hume (Sunderland).
  • 90': Rami Al Hajj (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Darko Gyabi (Plymouth Argyle) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matthew Sorinola with a cross.
  • 90': Goal! Sunderland 2, Plymouth Argyle 2. Nathanael Ogbeta (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Darko Gyabi.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Chris Rigg (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Nathanael Ogbeta (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 90'+3': Foul by Darko Gyabi (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 90'+3': Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Trai Hume.
  • 90'+6': Delay in match because of an injury Nathanael Ogbeta (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 90'+6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Sunderland 2, Plymouth Argyle 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Sunderland 2, Plymouth Argyle 2.

Statistics

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21 Fouls 7
4 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 2
2 Corner Kicks 7
3 Saves 2
31.1 Possession 68.9
7 SHOTS 12
3 ON GOAL 5
0.4 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
172 Accurate Passes 489
262 Passes 579
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 5
12 Crosses 30
0.4 Cross % 0.2
66 Long Balls 60
12 Accurate Long Balls 30
0.2 Long Balls % 0.5
0 Blocked Shots 6
15 Effective Tackles 8
17 Tackles 17
0.9 Tackle % 0.5
7 Interceptions 3
46 Effective Clearances 10
46 Clearances 10

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Stadium of Light
Location: Sunderland, England
Attendance: 41,097

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Leeds United 42 +53 88
2 Burnley 42 +44 88
3 Sheffield United 42 +24 83
4 Sunderland 42 +19 76
Full Standings

Line-Ups

SUN Sunderland (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Anthony Patterson (GK)
13 Luke O'Nien
26 Chris Mepham
3 Dennis Cirkin
32 Trai Hume
7 Jobe Bellingham
20 Salis Abdul Samed
4 Daniel Neil
18 Wilson Isidor
28 Enzo Le Fée
10 Patrick Roberts
Sunderland Substitutes:
Simon Moore, Eliezer Mayenda, Adil Aouchiche, Danny Ballard, Milan Aleksic, Leo Fuhr Hjelde, Ian Poveda-Ocampo, Harrison Jones, Chris Rigg.

PLY Plymouth Argyle (5-4-1)

No. Name
21 Conor Hazard (GK)
44 Victor Palsson
17 Tymoteusz Puchacz
5 Julio Pleguezuelo Yellow Card
2 Bali Mumba
29 Matthew Sorinola Yellow Card
4 Jordan Houghton
20 Adam Randell
11 Callum Wright
15 Mustapha Bundu Yellow Card
9 Ryan Hardie
Plymouth Argyle Substitutes:
Ibrahim Cissoko, Rami Al Hajj, Daniel Grimshaw, Darko Gyabi, Michael Baidoo, Muhamed Tijani, Caleb Roberts, Frederick Issaka, Nathanael Ogbeta.

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