Aston Villa vs Sunderland
Match pulse
AVLAttacking pressure by 5 minutes0'SUN 
45%Possession56%
13Shots9
5On target2
5Corners5
1Saves3
8Fouls10
Who won: Aston Villa 2-1
Aston Villa beat Sunderland 2-1 on Saturday, September 27, 2008 at Villa Park. Goals for Aston Villa: Ashley Young (18') and John Carew (33'). Goals for Sunderland: Djibril Cissé (10').
| Lineup (4-4-2) | G | A | SH | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | ||||
| Craig GordonG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anton FerdinandCD-L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny CollinsCD-R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George McCartneyLB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pascal ChimbondaRB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean WhiteheadCM-L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Liam MillerCM-R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steed MalbranqueLM | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kieran RichardsonRM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| El-Hadji DioufCF-L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Djibril CisséCF-R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Substitutes | ||||
| Andy Reid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Chopra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Stokes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daryl Murphy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marton Fülöp | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Healy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Henderson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
