Sunderland vs Millwall 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season

53': Amad
58': Alex Pritchard
90'+3': Ellis Simms

FT
3 - 0

Introduction

Sunderland are hosting Millwall at Stadium of Light, Sunderland, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

22': George Saville (Millwall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
34': George Honeyman (Millwall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
41': Billy Mitchell (Millwall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+4': First Half ends, Sunderland 0, Millwall 0.
45': Second Half begins Sunderland 0, Millwall 0.
53': Goal! Sunderland 1, Millwall 0. Amad Diallo (Sunderland) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ellis Simms.
58': Goal! Sunderland 2, Millwall 0. Alex Pritchard (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lynden Gooch.
63': Substitution, Sunderland. Elliot Embleton replaces Alex Pritchard.
66': Substitution, Millwall. Jamie Shackleton replaces George Saville.
66': Substitution, Millwall. Callum Styles replaces George Honeyman.
66': Substitution, Millwall. Mason Bennett replaces Andreas Voglsammer.
73': Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
74': Substitution, Sunderland. Patrick Roberts replaces Amad Diallo.
80': Substitution, Sunderland. Dennis Cirkin replaces Jack Clarke.
82': Substitution, Millwall. George Evans replaces Dan McNamara.
82': Substitution, Millwall. Scott Malone replaces Murray Wallace.
90'+3': Goal! Sunderland 3, Millwall 0. Ellis Simms (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Anthony Patterson.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Sunderland 3, Millwall 0.

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Stadium of Light
Location: Sunderland, England
Attendance: 37,012

English League Championship Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+47	Leicester City	44	94	10
+43	Leeds United	44	90	8
+32	Ipswich Town	43	89	6
+24	Southampton	44	84	10

Full Table

Statistics

MIL		SUN
19	Fouls	10
3	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
8	Corner Kicks	1
2	Saves	3
46.5	Possession	53.5
19	SHOTS	11
5	ON GOAL	5
0.3	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
253	Accurate Passes	335
345	Passes	421
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.8
6	Accurate Crosses	0
31	Crosses	9
0.2	Cross %	0.0
68	Long Balls	57
31	Accurate Long Balls	24
0.5	Long Balls %	0.4
10	Blocked Shots	4
11	Effective Tackles	8
20	Tackles	18
0.6	Tackle %	0.4
15	Interceptions	7
13	Effective Clearances	39
13	Clearances	39

Line-Ups

Sunderland (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Anthony Patterson (GK)
6	Danny Batth
13	Luke O'Nien
42	Ajibola Alese
11	Lynden Gooch
21	Alex Pritchard
24	Daniel Neil
4	Corry Evans
9	Ellis Simms
20	Jack Clarke
16	Amad

Substitutes:

Elliot Embleton, Alex Bass, Patrick Roberts, Trai Hume, Abdoullah Ba, Dennis Cirkin, Leon Dajaku.

Millwall (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	George Long (GK)
5	Jake Cooper
15	Charlie Cresswell
3	Murray Wallace
2	Dan McNamara
10	Zian Flemming
23	George Saville
8	Billy Mitchell
9	Tom Bradshaw
39	George Honeyman
21	Andreas Voglsammer

Substitutes:

Jamie Shackleton, Mason Bennett, Shaun Hutchinson, George Evans, Callum Styles, Bartosz Bialkowski, Scott Malone.

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