Sunderland vs Wolverhampton Wanderers

What it means

• Wolves has dropped 4 of the last 5.

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Lineups

Wolves5th in English League Championship

Lineup (4-4-1-1)

1. 1Wayne HennesseyG
2. 2Michael MancienneCD-L
3. 3Jody CraddockCD-R
4. 4George ElokobiLB
5. 5Kevin FoleyRB
6. 6Jamie O'HaraCM-L
7. 7Karl HenryCM-R
8. 8Stephen HuntLM
9. 9Adlène GuédiouraRM
10. 10Steven FletcherF
11. 11Stephen WardRCF

Sunderland17th in English Premier League

Lineup (4-2-3-1)

1. 1Simon MignoletG
2. 2Nedum OnuohaCD-L
3. 3John MensahCD-R
4. 4Phil BardsleyLB
5. 5Ahmed ElmohamadyRB
6. 6Boudewijn ZendenLM
7. 7Jack ColbackRM
8. 8Stéphane SessegnonF
9. 9Cristian RiverosRCF
10. 10Steed MalbranqueAM-L
11. 11Jordan HendersonAM-R

Head to head

Last 5

WOL

• Wvs WBA3-1
• T@ BIR1-1
• L@ STK0-3
• Tvs FUL1-1
• Lvs EVE0-3

SUN

• W@ BOL2-1
• Lvs FUL0-3
• Wvs WGA4-2
• L@ BIR0-2
• Lvs WBA2-3

Chirp's angle

Game info

Venue

Stadium of Light, Sunderland, England · Attendance 41,273

Officials

Mike Jones (Referee), Michael Jones (Referee), Mike Jones (Referee)