Sunderland vs Cardiff City

Championship

Sunderland

1-3-5

1-2

Final

Cardiff

6-2-1

Stadium of Light

Match pulse

SUNAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'CAR

52%Possession48%

11Shots21

4On target7

1Corners8

5Saves3

18Fouls19

11'Lee CattermoleSUN19'Jazz RichardsCAR60'Aron GunnarssonCAR70'Jiang GuangtaiSUN73'Lamine KonéSUN81'Joe RallsCAR

Team	1H	2H	T
SUN	0	1	1
CAR	1	1	2

Who won: Cardiff 2-1

Cardiff City beat Sunderland 2-1 on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at Stadium of Light. Goals for Sunderland: Lynden Gooch (53' pen). Goals for Cardiff: Craig Bryson (7') and Joe Ralls (73' pen).

Recap · Sep 23

Sunderland 1-2 Cardiff City

What it means

Cardiff has dropped 4 of the last 5.
Sunderland has dropped 5 of the last 5.

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Lineups

Cardiff21st in English League Championship

Lineup (4-3-3)

1Neil EtheridgeG
2Bruno Ecuélé MangaCD-L
3Sean MorrisonCD-R
4Joe BennettLB
5Jazz RichardsRB
6Joe RallsCM
7Craig BrysonLM
8Aron GunnarssonRM
9Kenneth ZohoreF
10Liam FeeneyLF
11Nathaniel Mendez-LaingRF

Sunderland17th in English Premier League

Lineup (3-4-1-2)

1Robbin RuiterG
2Lamine KonéCD
3Marc WilsonCD-L
4Jiang GuangtaiCD-R
5Lee CattermoleCM-L
6Didier N'DongCM-R
7George HoneymanAM
8Bryan OviedoLM
9Adam MatthewsRM
10James VaughanCF-L
11Lynden GoochCF-R

Head to head

SUN leads series 3-1-1

Last meeting: Sunderland 2, Cardiff 1 (Feb 26)

Last 5

CAR

Tvs SHW1-1
L@ PNE0-3
T@ FUL1-1
Wvs QPR2-1
Lvs BRT1-2

SUN

L@ EVE0-3
T@ HUL1-1
Lvs NFO0-1
Lvs SHU1-2
L@ BAR0-3

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Game info

Venue: Stadium of Light, Sunderland, England · Attendance 25,733

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