Sunderland vs Blackburn Rovers

What it means

• Blackburn has won 4 of the last 5.
• Sunderland has lost 5 straight.

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Lineups

Blackburn13th in English League Championship

Lineup

1. 1Brad FriedelG
2. 2Lucas NeillD
3. 3Ryan NelsenD
4. 4Zurab KhizanishviliD
5. 5Michael GrayD
6. 6Brett EmertonM
7. 7Tugay KerimogluM
8. 8Steven ReidM
9. 9Morten PedersenM
10. 10Craig BellamyF
11. 11Paul DickovF

Sunderland17th in English Premier League

Lineup

1. 1Kelvin DavisG
2. 2Justin HoyteD
3. 3Steven CaldwellD
4. 4George McCartneyD
5. 5Danny CollinsM
6. 6Dean WhiteheadM
7. 7Grant LeadbitterM
8. 8Rory DelapM
9. 9Julio ArcaM
10. 10Chris BrownF
11. 11Jonathan SteadF

Head to head

Last 5

BLK

• Wvs MID3-2
• Wvs AVL2-0
• L@ TOT2-3
• Wvs ARS1-0
• Wvs SUN2-0

SUN

• L@ BOL0-2
• Lvs WGA0-1
• L@ MNC1-2
• L@ BIR0-1
• L@ BLK0-2

Chirp's angle

Game info

Venue

Stadium of Light, Sunderland, England · Attendance 29,593