Sunderland vs Cardiff

Championship ·Matchday 36

Sunderland

2-1

Full-time HT 1-1

Cardiff

Eliezer Mayenda 2'
C. Mepham 77'

I. Davies 41'

Pre-match
First half
Half-time
Second half
Full-time

Saturday 8 March · 18:00 Stadium of Light, Sunderland D. Bond

Events Lineups Stats Standings Head-to-head

The match in brief

Sunderland beat Cardiff 2-1. Scorers for Sunderland: Eliezer Mayenda 2', C. Mepham 77'. Scorers for Cardiff: I. Davies 41'. Sunderland had 58% of possession.

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Full-time 2 - 1
82'
Cian Ashford Out: Sivert Mannsverk · Cardiff Substitution for Cardiff: Cian Ashford comes on for Sivert Mannsverk
77'
C. Mepham 2-1 Goal · Assist: W. Isidor · Sunderland Goal for Sunderland! C. Mepham turns in the pass from W. Isidor (2-1)
72'
W. Fish Out: C. Robinson · Cardiff Substitution for Cardiff: W. Fish comes on for C. Robinson
72'
Alex Robertson Out: Calum Chambers · Cardiff Substitution for Cardiff: Alex Robertson comes on for Calum Chambers
72'
T. Watson Out: R. Mundle · Sunderland Substitution for Sunderland: T. Watson comes on for R. Mundle
69'
J. Bagan Yellow card · Cardiff Yellow card for J. Bagan (Cardiff)
63'
Calum Chambers Yellow card · Cardiff Calum Chambers of Cardiff is booked
59'
W. Alves Out: I. Davies · Cardiff Substitution for Cardiff: W. Alves comes on for I. Davies
56'
W. Isidor Out: A. Browne · Sunderland Substitution for Sunderland: W. Isidor comes on for A. Browne
56'
Dennis Cirkin Out: L. F. Hjelde · Sunderland Substitution for Sunderland: Dennis Cirkin comes on for L. F. Hjelde
56'
L. F. Hjelde Yellow card · Sunderland L. F. Hjelde of Sunderland is booked
Half-time 1 - 1
41'
I. Davies 1-1 Goal · Cardiff I. Davies finds the net for Cardiff (1-1)
24'
C. Rigg Out: P. Roberts · Sunderland Substitution for Sunderland: C. Rigg comes on for P. Roberts
2'
Eliezer Mayenda 1-0 Goal · Assist: P. Roberts · Sunderland Goal for Sunderland! Eliezer Mayenda turns in the pass from P. Roberts (1-0)
Kick-off

The teams before the match

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DWLLW Last 5 matches DDWLL

4Position24

76Pts44

1.4Goals scored per match1.2

1.2Goals conceded per match2.1

3Clean sheets1

From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GF:GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	Leeds	46	29	13	4	95	30	95:30	+65	100	WWWWW
2	Burnley	46	28	16	2	69	16	69:16	+53	100	WWWWW
3	Sheffield Utd	46	28	8	10	63	36	63:36	+27	90	LWWDW
4	Sunderland	46	21	13	12	58	44	58:44	+14	76	WDWLL
5	Coventry	46	20	9	17	64	58	64:58	+6	69	DLWLL
6	Bristol City	46	17	17	12	59	55	59:55	+4	68	LLDLL
7	Blackburn	46	19	9	18	53	48	53:48	+5	66	DWWWW
8	Millwall	46	18	12	16	47	49	47:49	-2	66	LWWLW
9	West Brom	46	15	19	12	57	47	57:47	+10	64	WDLLW
10	Middlesbrough	46	18	10	18	64	56	64:56	+8	64	LDLWL
11	Swansea	46	17	10	19	51	56	51:56	-5	61	DLWWW
12	Sheffield Wednesday	46	15	13	18	60	69	60:69	-9	58	DDWLL
13	Norwich	46	14	15	17	71	68	71:68	+3	57	WDLLL
14	Watford	46	16	9	21	53	61	53:61	-8	57	DLLLL
15	QPR	46	14	14	18	53	63	53:63	-10	56	WLLWD
16	Portsmouth	46	14	12	20	58	71	58:71	-13	54	DDWWD
17	Oxford United	46	13	14	19	49	65	49:65	-16	53	DWDLW
18	Stoke City	46	12	15	19	45	62	45:62	-17	51	DLLWW
19	Derby	46	13	11	22	48	56	48:56	-8	50	DWWLD
20	Preston	46	10	20	16	48	59	48:59	-11	50	DLLLL
21	Hull City	46	12	13	21	44	54	44:54	-10	49	DLWLD
22	Luton	46	13	10	23	45	69	45:69	-24	49	LWWWL
23	Plymouth	46	11	13	22	51	88	51:88	-37	46	LWWLW
24	Cardiff	46	9	17	20	48	73	48:73	-25	44	LDDLL