Sunderland vs Middlesbrough
Match pulse
SUNAttacking pressure by 5 minutes0'MID 
51%Possession49%
21Shots18
9On target4
8Corners7
4Saves7
9Fouls16
Who won: Sunderland 2-0
Sunderland beat Middlesbrough 2-0 on Saturday, September 20, 2008 at Stadium of Light. Goals for Sunderland: Michael Chopra (81', 90'+2').
| Lineup (4-4-1-1) | G | A | SH | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | ||||
| Ross TurnbullG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emanuel PogatetzCD-L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert HuthCD-R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andrew TaylorLB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David WheaterRB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary O'NeilCM-L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Didier DigardCM-R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam JohnsonLM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremie AliadiereRM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ahmed Hossam MidoF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Afonso AlvesF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stewart DowningRCF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Substitutes | ||||
| Afonso Alves | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Walker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Riggott | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Jones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Hoyte | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julio Arca | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohamed Shawky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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