Match Analysis: Sunderland vs Southampton
Sunderland vs Southampton ended 5-0. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
Championship Full Time
5 - 0
Final score
MATCH STORY
How the match unfolded
Sunderland beat Southampton 5-0.
Goals: J. Clarke (Sunderland, 1'), P. Ekwah (Sunderland, 7'), P. Ekwah (Sunderland, 45'), B. Dack (Sunderland, 48'), C. Rigg (Sunderland, 90+5').
Sunderland had 32% possession to Southampton's 68%, with 18.00 shots to 13.00.
P. Ekwah (Sunderland) was the standout performer, rated 9.0.
KEY MOMENTS
Match events timeline
J. ClarkeT. Hume
SunderlandP. EkwahA. Ba
SunderlandSékou MaraYellow Card
SouthamptonAbdoullah BaYellow Card
SunderlandLuke O'NienYellow Card
SunderlandP. EkwahNormal Goal
SunderlandOut: S. ArmstrongIn: C. Adams
SouthamptonOut: S. EdozieIn: R. Fraser
SouthamptonB. DackNormal Goal
SunderlandOut: J. BellinghamIn: Luís Semedo
SunderlandOut: B. DackIn: A. Pritchard
SunderlandOut: M. HolgateIn: S. Charles
SouthamptonChe AdamsYellow Card
SouthamptonOut: S. MaraIn: J. Aribo
SouthamptonOut: W. SmallboneIn: C. Alcaraz
SouthamptonOut: A. BaIn: C. Rigg
SunderlandOut: J. ClarkeIn: J. Bennette
SunderlandC. RiggJ. Bennette
SunderlandTEAM DATA
Match statistics
SunderlandStatistic
Southampton
32%
Possession
68%
18
Total Shots
13
10
Shots on Target
2
4
Shots off Target
7
4
Blocked Shots
4
10
Shots Inside Box
6
8
Shots Outside Box
7
5
Corners
8
4
Offsides
1
20
Fouls
10
2
Yellow Cards
2
253
Total Passes
567
198
Accurate Passes
497
2
Goalkeeper Saves
5
1.94
Expected Goals (xG)
0.84
TEAM SHEETS
Starting lineups and substitutes
Sunderland
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: T. Mowbray
Starting XI
- 1A. PattersonG
- 3D. CirkinD
- 5D. BallardD
- 7J. BellinghamF
- 13L. O'NienD
- 17A. BaM
- 20J. ClarkeM
- 24D. NeilM
- 32T. HumeD
- 39P. EkwahM
- 46B. DackM
Substitutes (9)
- 2N. HugginsD
- 9Luís SemedoF
- 18E. TaylorM
- 19J. BennetteF
- 21A. PritchardM
- 23J. SeeltD
- 25N. TriantisD
- 30N. BishopG
- 31C. RiggM
Southampton
Formation 4-3-3 · Coach: R. Martin
Starting XI
- 2K. Walker-PetersD
- 3R. ManningD
- 4F. DownesM
- 6M. HolgateD
- 9A. ArmstrongF
- 16W. SmallboneM
- 17S. ArmstrongM
- 18S. MaraF
- 23S. EdozieF
- 31G. BazunuG
- 35J. BednarekD
Substitutes (9)
- 1A. McCarthyG
- 7J. AriboM
- 10C. AdamsF
- 14J. BreeD
- 21T. Harwood-BellisD
- 22C. AlcarazM
- 24S. CharlesM
- 26R. FraserM
- 27S. Amo-AmeyawF
PLAYER IMPACT
Data-based man of the match and player highlights
Top-rated player
Sunderland
P. Ekwah
Rating 9.0 · 2 goals · 0 assists · 2 shots on target
MODEL REVIEW
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MATCH ANALYSIS
Sunderland vs Southampton match analysis
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