Match Analysis: Sunderland vs Millwall
Sunderland vs Millwall ended 0-1. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
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MATCH STORY
How the match unfolded
Millwall beat Sunderland 1-0.
Goals: D. Ballard (Millwall, 71').
Sunderland had 68% possession to Millwall's 32%, with 13.00 shots to 4.00.
D. Watmore (Millwall) was the standout performer, rated 7.3.
KEY MOMENTS
Match events timeline
Jack ClarkeYellow Card
SunderlandMichael ObafemiYellow Card
MillwallOut: B. DackIn: T. Hume
SunderlandOut: T. PembéléIn: A. Ba
SunderlandOut: C. RiggIn: A. Aouchiche
SunderlandOut: M. ObafemiIn: T. Bradshaw
MillwallOut: G. HoneymanIn: D. Watmore
MillwallD. BallardOwn Goal
MillwallOut: C. StylesIn: C. Evans
SunderlandOut: A. AleseIn: R. Mundle
SunderlandDaniel BallardYellow Card
SunderlandZian FlemmingYellow Card
MillwallOut: R. LongmanIn: B. Norton-Cuffy
MillwallOut: C. De NorreIn: S. Hutchinson
MillwallJobe BellinghamYellow Card
SunderlandTEAM DATA
Match statistics
SunderlandStatistic
Millwall
68%
Possession
32%
13
Total Shots
4
3
Shots on Target
1
5
Shots off Target
2
5
Blocked Shots
1
7
Shots Inside Box
3
6
Shots Outside Box
1
11
Corners
4
0
Offsides
1
11
Fouls
9
3
Yellow Cards
2
585
Total Passes
276
512
Accurate Passes
207
0
Goalkeeper Saves
3
0.76
Expected Goals (xG)
0.34
TEAM SHEETS
Starting lineups and substitutes
Sunderland
Formation 3-4-3 · Coach: M. Dodds
Starting XI
- 1A. PattersonG
- 5D. BallardD
- 6T. PembéléM
- 7J. BellinghamM
- 13L. O'NienD
- 20J. ClarkeF
- 28C. StylesM
- 31C. RiggF
- 39P. EkwahM
- 42A. AleseD
- 46B. DackF
Substitutes (9)
- 4C. EvansM
- 9Luís SemedoF
- 11M. BurstowF
- 14R. MundleM
- 17A. BaM
- 22A. AouchicheM
- 30N. BishopG
- 32T. HumeD
- 33L. HjeldeD
Millwall
Formation 4-4-2 · Coach: N. Harris
Starting XI
- 2D. McNamaraD
- 5J. CooperD
- 6J. TangangaD
- 10Z. FlemmingF
- 11R. LongmanM
- 18R. LeonardD
- 20M. ŠarkićG
- 21M. ObafemiF
- 23G. SavilleM
- 24C. De NorreM
- 39G. HoneymanM
Substitutes (9)
- 4S. HutchinsonD
- 7K. NisbetF
- 9T. BradshawF
- 12A. MayorF
- 17B. Norton-CuffyD
- 19D. WatmoreF
- 25R. EsseM
- 33B. BialkowskiG
- 45W. HardingD
PLAYER IMPACT
Data-based man of the match and player highlights
Top-rated player
Millwall
D. Watmore
Rating 7.3 · 1 goals · 0 assists · 1 shots on target
2
Millwall
R. Longman
Rating 7.5 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT
3
Millwall
M. Šarkić
Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
4
Sunderland
L. O'Nien
Rating 7.6 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
5
Millwall
G. Saville
Rating 7.3 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
6
Millwall
R. Leonard
Rating 7.3 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
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Prediction vs actual result
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MATCH ANALYSIS
Sunderland vs Millwall match analysis
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