Sunderland vs Middlesbrough
Match pulse
SUNAttacking pressure by 5 minutes0'MID 
52%Possession48%
10Shots10
5On target6
7Corners1
4Saves6
13Fouls9
34'Kieran RichardsonSUN39'David WheaterMID39'Michael ChopraSUN45'+3'Dean WhiteheadSUN67'Emanuel PogatetzMID
Who won: Sunderland 3-2
Sunderland beat Middlesbrough 3-2 on Saturday, April 26, 2008 at Stadium of Light. Goals for Sunderland: Danny Higginbotham (6'), Michael Chopra (45'+1') and Emanuel Pogatetz (own goal) (90'+2'). Goals for Boro: Tuncay Sanli (4') and Afonso Alves (73').
Team stats
SUNMID 13Fouls9
3Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
3Offsides5
7Corner Kicks1
4Saves6
52Possession48
10SHOTS10
5ON GOAL6
0.5On Target %0.6
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
2Accurate Passes0
2Passes0
0.0Pass Completion %0.0
3Accurate Crosses3
17Crosses10
0.2Cross %0.3
0Long Balls0
0Accurate Long Balls0
0.0Long Balls %0.0
3Blocked Shots2
0Effective Tackles0
0Tackles0
0.0Tackle %0.0
0Interceptions0
4Effective Clearances10
4Clearances10
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Coventry14-11-201
Wolves17-16-121Final
Hull21-12-122
C Palace17-17-111Final
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Plymouth17-13-153
Blackpool12-17-160Final
Preston15-11-192
Ipswich17-15-132Final
Sheffield Utd17-15-132
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