Sunderland vs Aston Villa
Match pulse
SUNAttacking pressure by 5 minutes0'AVL 
45%Possession55%
13Shots8
5On target3
3Corners3
2Saves3
8Fouls13
26'Wes BrownSUN33'Fabio BoriniSUN43'Alan HuttonAVL69'Adama TraoréAVL87'Carles GilAVL90'+5'Lee CattermoleSUN90'+5'Rudy GestedeAVL
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUN | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| AVL | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Who won: Sunderland 3-1
Sunderland beat Aston Villa 3-1 on Saturday, January 2, 2016 at Stadium of Light. Goals for Sunderland: Micah Richards (own goal) (30') and Jermain Defoe (72', 90'+2'). Goals for Aston Villa: Carles Gil (63').
| Lineup (4-3-3) | G | A | SH | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | ||||
| Brad GuzanG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joleon LescottCD-L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Micah RichardsCD-R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aly CissokhoLB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan HuttonRB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Idrissa GueyeCM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan VeretoutLM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leandro BacunaRM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rudy GestedeF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack GrealishLF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carles GilRF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Substitutes | ||||
| Kieran Richardson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jores Okore | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Bunn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Sinclair | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ciaran Clark | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Libor Kozák | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adama Traoré | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
