Sunderland vs Blackburn Rovers

What it means

• Blackburn has dropped 4 of the last 5.

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Lineups

Blackburn13th in English League Championship

Lineup (4-4-2)

1. 1Paul RobinsonG
2. 2Ryan NelsenCD-L
3. 3Christopher SambaCD-R
4. 4Gaël GivetLB
5. 5Lars JacobsenRB
6. 6Steven N'ZonziCM-L
7. 7Keith AndrewsCM-R
8. 8Morten PedersenLM
9. 9El-Hadji DioufRM
10. 10Jason RobertsCF-L
11. 11Franco Di SantoCF-R

Sunderland17th in English Premier League

Lineup (4-4-2)

1. 1Marton FülöpG
2. 2Danny CollinsCD-L
3. 3Anton FerdinandCD-R
4. 4George McCartneyLB
5. 5Phil BardsleyRB
6. 6Lee CattermoleCM-L
7. 7Lorik CanaCM-R
8. 8Kieran RichardsonLM
9. 9Steed MalbranqueRM
10. 10Kenwyne JonesCF-L
11. 11Darren BentCF-R

Head to head

Last 5

BLK

• Lvs MNC0-2
• Lvs MNC1-2
• Tvs WBA0-0
• L@ CHE0-2
• Wvs POR2-0

SUN

• Lvs CHE1-3
• Lvs CHE3-4
• W@ BOL1-0
• W@ BOL2-3
• Lvs CHE2-3

Chirp's angle

Game info

Venue

Stadium of Light, Sunderland, England · Attendance 37,106

Officials

A Wiley (Referee), Alan Wiley (Referee), A Wiley (Referee)