Sunderland vs Middlesbrough
Match pulse
SUNAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
 SUN | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 MID | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Who won: Boro 2-1
Middlesbrough beat Sunderland 2-1 on Sunday, August 21, 2016 at Stadium of Light. Goals for Sunderland: Patrick van Aanholt (71'). Goals for Boro: Cristhian Stuani (13', 45').
Play by play
- Match ends, Sunderland 1, Middlesbrough 2.
- Second Half ends, Sunderland 1, Middlesbrough 2.
- 90'+4'
Foul
Foul by Albert Adomah (Middlesbrough).
- 90'+4'
Free kick won
Donald Love (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+1'Sub
Subbed on for Á. Negredo
Substitution, Middlesbrough. David Nugent replaces Álvaro Negredo.
D. Nugent
- 89'
Free kick won
Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89'
Foul
Foul by Cristhian Stuani (Middlesbrough).
- 87'
Free kick won
George Friend (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87'
Foul
Foul by Papy Djilobodji (Sunderland).
- 87'
Corner awarded
Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Ben Gibson.
- 85'
Left footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Stewart Downing.
A. Clayton
- 83'
Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. George Friend (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 83'Sub
Subbed on for E. Nsue
Substitution, Middlesbrough. Daniel Ayala replaces Emilio Nsue.
D. Ayala
- 82'
Free kick won
Stewart Downing (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 82'
Foul
Foul by Donald Love (Sunderland).
- 81'Sub
Subbed on for D. Watmore
Substitution, Sunderland. Joel Asoro replaces Duncan Watmore.
J. Asoro
- 81'
Yellow card
Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card.
L. Gooch
- 78'
Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Jeremain Lens (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Donald Love.
- 77'
Free kick won
Álvaro Negredo (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 77'
Foul
Foul by Lynden Gooch (Sunderland).
- 76'
Free kick won
Papy Djilobodji (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76'
Foul
Foul by Álvaro Negredo (Middlesbrough).
- 74'MID
Corner awarded
Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Bradley Guzan.
- 74'
Left footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Adnan Januzaj (Sunderland) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Steven Pienaar.
A. Januzaj
- 73'
Left footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adnan Januzaj.
L. Gooch
Leaders
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