Sunderland vs Wigan

Championship ·Matchday 15

Sunderland

2-1

Full-time HT 0-1

Wigan

E. Embleton 54'
Dennis Cirkin 72'

C. Wyke 44'

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

Saturday 15 October · 17:00 Stadium of Light, Sunderland K. Stroud

Events Lineups Stats Standings Head-to-head

The match in brief

Sunderland beat Wigan 2-1. Scorers for Sunderland: E. Embleton 54', Dennis Cirkin 72'. Scorers for Wigan: C. Wyke 44'. Sunderland won after coming from behind. Sunderland had 60% of possession.

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Full-time 2 - 1
Added time: 6 minutes
90+6'
W. Keane Yellow card · Wigan W. Keane of Wigan is booked
90+2'
B. Wright Out: E. Embleton · Sunderland Substitution for Sunderland: B. Wright comes on for E. Embleton
85'
A. Patterson Yellow card · Sunderland Yellow card for A. Patterson (Sunderland)
83'
A. Pritchard Yellow card · Sunderland A. Pritchard of Sunderland is booked
81'
A. Fletcher Out: Nathan Broadhead · Wigan Substitution for Wigan: A. Fletcher comes on for Nathan Broadhead
81'
G. Shinnie Out: T. Naylor · Wigan Substitution for Wigan: G. Shinnie comes on for T. Naylor
77'
Thelo Aasgaard Out: C. Tilt · Wigan Substitution for Wigan: Thelo Aasgaard comes on for C. Tilt
72'
Dennis Cirkin 2-1 Goal · Assist: A. Pritchard · Sunderland A. Pritchard provides, Dennis Cirkin finishes for Sunderland (2-1)
68'
J. Magennis Out: C. Wyke · Wigan Substitution for Wigan: J. Magennis comes on for C. Wyke
54'
E. Embleton 1-1 Goal · Assist: Dennis Cirkin · Sunderland Goal for Sunderland! E. Embleton turns in the pass from Dennis Cirkin (1-1)
46'
Amad Diallo Out: L. Gooch · Sunderland Substitution for Sunderland: Amad Diallo comes on for L. Gooch
Half-time 0 - 1
44'
C. Wyke 0-1 Goal · Wigan Goal! C. Wyke scores for Wigan. It is 0-1
29'
C. Tilt Yellow card · Wigan Yellow card for C. Tilt (Wigan)
25'
E. Embleton Yellow card · Sunderland E. Embleton of Sunderland is booked
Kick-off

The teams before the match

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WDDDL Last 5 matches LWLLW

6Position24

69Pts39

1.1Goals scored per match1.2

0.8Goals conceded per match1.4

5Clean sheets3

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	Burnley	46	29	14	3	87	35	87:35	+52	101	WWWLD
2	Sheffield Utd	46	28	7	11	73	39	73:39	+34	91	WLWWW
3	Luton	46	21	17	8	57	39	57:39	+18	80	DDWDW
4	Middlesbrough	46	22	9	15	84	56	84:56	+28	75	DLLWW
5	Coventry	46	18	16	12	58	46	58:46	+12	70	DWWDW
6	Sunderland	46	18	15	13	68	55	68:55	+13	69	WDWDW
7	Blackburn	46	20	9	17	52	54	52:54	-2	69	WDLDD
8	Millwall	46	19	11	16	57	50	57:50	+7	68	LWLLW
9	West Brom	46	18	12	16	59	53	59:53	+6	66	LWLLW
10	Swansea	46	18	12	16	68	64	68:64	+4	66	WDWWW
11	Watford	46	16	15	15	56	53	56:53	+3	63	WDLLW
12	Preston	46	17	12	17	45	59	45:59	-14	63	LLDLL
13	Norwich	46	17	11	18	57	54	57:54	+3	62	LLLDL
14	Bristol City	46	15	14	17	55	56	55:56	-1	59	WLWLL
15	Hull City	46	14	16	16	51	61	51:61	-10	58	DDWLD
16	Stoke City	46	14	11	21	55	54	55:54	+1	53	LLDLL
17	Birmingham	46	14	11	21	47	58	47:58	-11	53	LLLWL
18	Huddersfield	46	14	11	21	47	62	47:62	-15	53	WWWDL
19	Rotherham	46	11	17	18	49	60	49:60	-11	50	DWLLD
20	QPR	46	13	11	22	44	71	44:71	-27	50	LWWDL
21	Cardiff	46	13	10	23	41	58	41:58	-17	49	LLWDW
22	Reading	46	13	11	22	46	68	46:68	-22	44	LDLDD
23	Blackpool	46	11	11	24	48	72	48:72	-24	44	WLWLW
24	Wigan	46	10	15	21	38	65	38:65	-27	39	DDWWL