Sunderland vs Blackburn Rovers

What it means

• Sunderland has dropped 4 of the last 5.

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Lineups

Blackburn13th in English League Championship

Lineup

1. 1Paul RobinsonG
2. 2Danny SimpsonD
3. 3Christopher SambaD
4. 4Ryan NelsenD
5. 5Stephen WarnockD
6. 6Martin OlssonD
7. 7Aaron MokoenaD
8. 8Vince GrellaM
9. 9Morten PedersenM
10. 10Roque Santa CruzF
11. 11Benni McCarthyF

Sunderland17th in English Premier League

Lineup

1. 1Marton FülöpG
2. 2Pascal ChimbondaD
3. 3Anton FerdinandD
4. 4Danny CollinsD
5. 5Phil BardsleyD
6. 6Carlos EdwardsM
7. 7Grant LeadbitterM
8. 8Steed MalbranqueM
9. 9Andy ReidM
10. 10David HealyF
11. 11Michael ChopraF

Head to head

Last 5

BLK

• Wvs NEW3-0
• W@ BLYT1-0
• Tvs MNC2-2
• T@ SUN0-0
• Wvs STK3-0

SUN

• Lvs AVL1-2
• T@ MID1-1
• Wvs BOL2-1
• L@ EVE0-3
• Tvs BLK0-0

Chirp's angle

Game info

Venue

Stadium of Light, Sunderland, England · Attendance 22,634

Officials

Lee Probert (Referee), Lee Probert (Referee)