Sunderland vs Derby 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season
Introduction
Sunderland are hosting Derby County
at Stadium of Light, Sunderland, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 25': Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 36': Marcus Harness (Derby County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 40': Goal! Sunderland 1, Derby County 0. Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner.
- 55': Goal! Sunderland 2, Derby County 0. Wilson Isidor (Sunderland) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
- 59': Chris Mepham (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 65': Substitution, Derby County. Craig Forsyth replaces Tawanda Chirewa.
- 66': Substitution, Derby County. Nathaniel Méndez-Laing replaces Ben Osborn.
- 66': Substitution, Derby County. Kayden Jackson replaces Marcus Harness.
- 66': Substitution, Derby County. Corey Blackett-Taylor replaces Jerry Yates.
- 74': Substitution, Sunderland. Alan Browne replaces Chris Rigg.
- 74': Substitution, Sunderland. Ian Poveda replaces Patrick Roberts.
- 75': Substitution, Derby County. Ryan Nyambe replaces Nathaniel Phillips because of an injury.
- 85': Substitution, Sunderland. Tom Watson replaces Ian Poveda because of an injury.
- 85': Substitution, Sunderland. Nazariy Rusyn replaces Wilson Isidor.
- 89': Kenzo Goudmijn (Derby County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Stadium of Light
Location: Sunderland, England
Attendance: 39,017
Venue: Stadium of Light
Location: Sunderland, England
Attendance: 39,017
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +10 | Sunderland | 9 | 19 | 2 |
| +9 | Sheffield United | 9 | 19 | 0 |
| +10 | Burnley | 9 | 18 | 1 |
| +6 | West Bromwich Albion | 9 | 17 | 2 |
Statistics
 DER |
SUN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Fouls | 7 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 1 | Saves | 5 |
| 48.8 | Possession | 51.2 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 252 | Accurate Passes | 301 |
| 331 | Passes | 363 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 23 | Crosses | 10 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 53 | Long Balls | 57 |
| 23 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 17 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 8 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 8 | Clearances | 20 |
Sunderland (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony Patterson (GK) |
| 13 | Luke O'Nien |
| 26 | Chris Mepham  |
| 3 | Dennis Cirkin |
| 32 | Trai Hume |
| 4 | Daniel Neil |
| 7 | Jobe Bellingham |
| 11 | Chris Rigg |
| 18 | Wilson Isidor |
| 14 | Romaine Mundle |
| 10 | Patrick Roberts |
Derby County (5-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jacob Widell Zetterström (GK) |
| 12 | Nathaniel Phillips |
| 6 | Eiran Cashin |
| 35 | Curtis Nelson |
| 8 | Ben Osborn |
| 2 | Kane Wilson |
| 32 | Ebrima Adams |
| 17 | Kenzo Goudmijn |
| 28 | Tawanda Chirewa |
| 18 | Marcus Myers-Harness |
| 10 | Jerry Yates |
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