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Sunderland vs Watford

Championship
Sunderland
3-3-10
0-1
Final
Watford
7-4-5
Stadium of Light

Match pulse

SUNAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'WAT
49%Possession51%
14Shots13
2On target8
8Corners3
7Saves2
6Fouls9
60'Jack RodwellSUN
Team1H2HT
SUN000
WAT101

Who won: Watford 1-0

Watford beat Sunderland 1-0 on Saturday, December 12, 2015 at Stadium of Light. Goals for Watford: Odion Ighalo (4').

Recap · Dec 12
Odion Ighalo goal sees Watford past Sunderland

Odion Ighalo's 10th goal of the season handed promoted Watford a third successive Premier League victory and plunged Sunderland deeper into trouble.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 15m ago
Lampard: Coventry 'feet on the ground' after Newcastle win
ESPN · 1h ago
Ogden: Every team's fans will be against Man City after this win
ESPN · 1h ago
Ogden: Man United have set Carrick up to fail
ESPN · 1h ago
Should the Man City saga force changes to the Premier League's PSR rules?
ESPN · 2h ago
Ronaldo scores in Al Nassr win after security delay in Riyadh
ESPN · 13h ago
Sir Elton John slates Watford form 'decline'
ESPN · Sep 11
Ex-West Ham striker Michail Antonio returns to English football with Watford
Recap · Aug 22
Wrexham still winless after frustrating Watford draw

Lineups

Watford20th in English League Championship
Lineup (4-2-3-1)
  1. 1Heurelho GomesG
  2. 2Miguel BritosCD-L
  3. 3Craig CathcartCD-R
  4. 4Nathan AkéLB
  5. 5Allan NyomRB
  6. 6Troy DeeneyAM
  7. 7Ben WatsonLM
  8. 8Étienne CapoueRM
  9. 9Odion IghaloF
  10. 10José Manuel JuradoAM-L
  11. 11Almen AbdiAM-R
Sunderland17th in English Premier League
Lineup (5-4-1)
  1. 1Costel PantilimonG
  2. 2John O'SheaCD
  3. 3Billy JonesCD-L
  4. 4Sebastián CoatesCD-R
  5. 5Patrick van AanholtLB
  6. 6DeAndre YedlinRB
  7. 7Yann M'vilaCM-L
  8. 8Ola ToivonenCM-R
  9. 9Duncan WatmoreLM
  10. 10Fabio BoriniRM
  11. 11Steven FletcherF

Head to head

SUN leads series 2-1-2
Last meeting: Watford 1, Sunderland 0 (Feb 15)

Last 5

WAT
  • Wvs NOR2-0
  • W@ AVL3-2
  • Lvs MAN1-2
  • L@ LEI1-2
  • Wvs WHU2-0
SUN
  • L@ ARS1-3
  • Wvs STK2-0
  • W@ CRY1-0
  • Lvs SOU0-1
  • L@ EVE2-6

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Game info

Venue
Stadium of Light, Sunderland, England · Attendance 43,989

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesSUN leads series 2-1-2

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