Championship
·Matchday 31
Featured match
- L. O'Nien 16'
- D. Cirkin 89'
- T. Dele-Bashiru 43' (pen)
- Imrân Louza 46'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Sunderland and Watford drew 2-2. Scorers for Sunderland: L. O'Nien 16', D. Cirkin 89'. Scorers for Watford: T. Dele-Bashiru 43' (pen), Imrân Louza 46'.
Sunderland
Watford
- Full-time 2 - 2
Added time: 6 minutes
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90+6'
Ian Carlo Poveda Yellow card · Sunderland Yellow card for Ian Carlo Poveda (Sunderland)
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89'
D. Cirkin 2-2 Goal · Assist: Wilson Isidor · Sunderland Wilson Isidor provides, D. Cirkin finishes for Sunderland (2-2)
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85'
Francisco Sierralta Out: M. Sissoko · Watford Substitution for Watford: Francisco Sierralta comes on for M. Sissoko
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84'
D. Ballard Out: C. Mepham · Sunderland Substitution for Sunderland: D. Ballard comes on for C. Mepham
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81'
T. Ince Out: Mamadou Doumbia · Watford Substitution for Watford: T. Ince comes on for Mamadou Doumbia
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80'
C. Mepham Yellow card · Sunderland C. Mepham of Sunderland is booked
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72'
Eliezer Mayenda Out: C. Rigg · Sunderland Substitution for Sunderland: Eliezer Mayenda comes on for C. Rigg
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64'
E. Le Fée Yellow card · Sunderland E. Le Fée of Sunderland is booked
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61'
J. Ngakia Out: Y. Larouci · Watford Substitution for Watford: J. Ngakia comes on for Y. Larouci
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59'
Milan AleksiÄ Out: S. Abdul Samed · Sunderland Substitution for Sunderland: Milan AleksiÄ comes on for S. Abdul Samed
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59'
Ian Carlo Poveda Out: P. Roberts · Sunderland Substitution for Sunderland: Ian Carlo Poveda comes on for P. Roberts
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46'
Imrân Louza 1-2 Goal · Assist: Edouard Kayembe · Watford Goal! Imrân Louza scores for Watford, set up by Edouard Kayembe. It is 1-2
- Half-time 1 - 1
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43'
T. Dele-Bashiru 1-1 Penalty goal · Watford Goal! T. Dele-Bashiru scores a penalty for Watford. It is 1-1
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35'
Wilson Isidor Yellow card · Sunderland Wilson Isidor of Sunderland is booked
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32'
D. Cirkin Yellow card · Sunderland Yellow card for D. Cirkin (Sunderland)
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31'
Mamadou Doumbia Yellow card · Watford Mamadou Doumbia of Watford is booked
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16'
L. O'Nien 1-0 Goal · Assist: T. Hume · Sunderland T. Hume provides, L. O'Nien finishes for Sunderland (1-0)
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Sunderland
Watford
LDWDW
Last 5 matches DWLLL
1.4Goals scored per match1.1
1.1Goals conceded per match1.8
3Clean sheets1
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Sunderland4-2-3-1
Watford4-2-3-1
37
6.6
Larouci
61'
Y. Larouci
- 61'Out
24
7.0
Dele-Bashiru
43'
T. Dele-Bashiru
- 43'Penalty goal
- 46'Goal
28
7.9
Le Fée
64'
E. Le Fée
- 64'Yellow card
- 72'Out
- 59'Out
Sunderland4-2-3-1
Coach: R. Le Bris
Starting XI
- 1GK A. Patterson 6.7
- 32DF T. Hume 7.2
- 26DF C. Mepham80'84' 6.7
- 13DF L. O'Nien16' 7.2
- 3DF D. Cirkin32'89' 7.5
- 20MF S. Abdul Samed59' 6.5
- 4MF Dan Neil 6.9
- 10MF P. Roberts59' 6.6
- 11MF C. Rigg72' 6.6
- 28MF E. Le Fée64' 7.9
- 18FW Wilson Isidor35' 7.3
Substitutes
- 36FW Ian Carlo Poveda59'90+6' 6.9
- 30— Milan AleksiÄ59'
- 12FW Eliezer Mayenda72' 7.0
- 5DF D. Ballard84' 6.7
- 21GK S. Moore
- 33DF L. F. Hjelde
- 50MF H. Jones
- 47FW T. Ogunsuyi
- 55MF B. Middlemas
Watford4-2-3-1
Coach: T. Cleverley
Starting XI
- 33GK Egil Selvik 7.2
- 45DF R. Andrews 6.6
- 25DF J. Abankwah 6.2
- 6DF M. Pollock 7.3
- 37DF Y. Larouci61' 6.6
- 10MF Imrân Louza46' 7.7
- 24MF T. Dele-Bashiru43' 7.0
- 17MF M. Sissoko85' 6.5
- 39MF Edouard Kayembe 6.6
- 8MF Giorgi Chakvetadze 7.2
- 20FW Mamadou Doumbia31'81' 7.0
Substitutes
- 2DF J. Ngakia61' 6.7
- 7MF T. Ince81' 6.3
- 3DF Francisco Sierralta85' 6.3
- 49FW M. Adu Poku
- 23GK J. Bond
- 4DF K. Keben
- 61FW Amin Nabizada
- 22DF J. Morris
- 52MF L. Ramirez-Espain
Sunderland
Watford
50%
50%
14
Shots
11
7
On target
5
4
Off target
3
7
Corners
3
12
Fouls
20
2
Offsides
0
5
Yellow cards
1
3
Saves
5
414
Passes
432
81%
Pass accuracy
82%
2.97
Expected goals
1.54
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Leeds
|
46 | 95 | 30 | 95:30 | +65 | 100 |
| 2 |
Burnley
|
46 | 69 | 16 | 69:16 | +53 | 100 |
| 3 |
Sheffield Utd
|
46 | 63 | 36 | 63:36 | +27 | 90 |
| 4 |
Sunderland
|
46 | 58 | 44 | 58:44 | +14 | 76 |
| 5 |
Coventry
|
46 | 64 | 58 | 64:58 | +6 | 69 |
| 6 |
Bristol City
|
46 | 59 | 55 | 59:55 | +4 | 68 |
| 7 |
Blackburn
|
46 | 53 | 48 | 53:48 | +5 | 66 |
| 8 |
Millwall
|
46 | 47 | 49 | 47:49 | -2 | 66 |
| 9 |
West Brom
|
46 | 57 | 47 | 57:47 | +10 | 64 |
| 10 |
Middlesbrough
|
46 | 64 | 56 | 64:56 | +8 | 64 |
| 11 |
Swansea
|
46 | 51 | 56 | 51:56 | -5 | 61 |
| 12 |
Sheffield Wednesday
|
46 | 60 | 69 | 60:69 | -9 | 58 |
| 13 |
Norwich
|
46 | 71 | 68 | 71:68 | +3 | 57 |
| 14 |
Watford
|
46 | 53 | 61 | 53:61 | -8 | 57 |
| 15 |
QPR
|
46 | 53 | 63 | 53:63 | -10 | 56 |
| 16 |
Portsmouth
|
46 | 58 | 71 | 58:71 | -13 | 54 |
| 17 |
Oxford United
|
46 | 49 | 65 | 49:65 | -16 | 53 |
| 18 |
Stoke City
|
46 | 45 | 62 | 45:62 | -17 | 51 |
| 19 |
Derby
|
46 | 48 | 56 | 48:56 | -8 | 50 |
| 20 |
Preston
|
46 | 48 | 59 | 48:59 | -11 | 50 |
| 21 |
Hull City
|
46 | 44 | 54 | 44:54 | -10 | 49 |
| 22 |
Luton
|
46 | 45 | 69 | 45:69 | -24 | 49 |
| 23 |
Plymouth
|
46 | 51 | 88 | 51:88 | -37 | 46 |
| 24 |
Cardiff
|
46 | 48 | 73 | 48:73 | -25 | 44 |
QualificationPlay-offsRelegation
Sunderland wins1Draws2
Watford wins2Last meetings
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28 September 2024 · Championship
Watford
2-1
Sunderland
-
27 April 2024 · Championship
Watford
1-0
Sunderland
-
4 October 2023 · Championship
Sunderland
2-0
Watford
-
29 April 2023 · Championship
Sunderland
2-2
Watford
-
17 September 2022 · Championship
Watford
2-2
Sunderland