Sunderland vs Preston North End
Match pulse
SUNAttacking pressure by 5 minutes0'PNE 
52%Possession48%
9Shots4
6On target3
2Corners2
4Saves3
17Fouls15
Who won: Sunderland 3-1
Sunderland beat Preston North End 3-1 on Saturday, September 18, 2004 at Stadium of Light. Goals for Sunderland: Stephen Elliott (27', 52') and Darren Carter (45'+3'). Goals for Preston: Graham Alexander (39' pen).
| Lineup | G | A | SH | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | ||||
| Andy LonerganG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John CurtisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris LuckettiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Youl MaweneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Graham AlexanderD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian O'NeilD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie LewisM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dickson EtuhuM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric SkoraM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard CresswellF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David HealyF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Substitutes | ||||
| Gavin WardG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Callum DavidsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan McCormackM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Simon LynchF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy SmithF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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