Sunderland vs Stoke City

What it means

• Sunderland has lost 5 straight.

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Lineups

Stoke4th in English League Championship

Lineup (4-4-2)

1. 1Thomas SorensenG
2. 2Abdoulaye FayeCD-L
3. 3Ryan ShawcrossCD-R
4. 4Danny HigginbothamLB
5. 5Robert HuthRB
6. 6Salif DiaoCM-L
7. 7Glenn WhelanCM-R
8. 8Matthew EtheringtonLM
9. 9Dean WhiteheadRM
10. 10Mamady SidibeCF-L
11. 11Tuncay SanliCF-R

Sunderland17th in English Premier League

Lineup (4-4-2)

1. 1Craig GordonG
2. 2Matthew KilgallonCD-L
3. 3Michael TurnerCD-R
4. 4George McCartneyLB
5. 5John MensahRB
6. 6Lee CattermoleCM-L
7. 7Lorik CanaCM-R
8. 8Andy ReidLM
9. 9Steed MalbranqueRM
10. 10Darren BentCF-L
11. 11Kenwyne JonesCF-R

Head to head

Last 5

STK

• Wvs ARS3-1
• Tvs LIV1-1
• Tvs LIV1-2
• Wvs FUL3-2
• Wvs FUL0-1

SUN

• L@ EVE0-2
• L@ EVE1-2
• L@ POR1-2
• L@ CHE2-7
• L@ CHE0-1

Chirp's angle

Game info

Venue

Stadium of Light, Sunderland, England · Attendance 35,078

Officials

Howard Webb (Referee), Howard Webb (Referee), Howard Webb (Referee)