Stoke City 1-0 Sunderland: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 29 August 2009

Result

Stoke City 1-0 Sunderland

Premier League · Saturday 29 August 2009, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Stoke City · Sunderland · Premier League predictions

Stoke City 1-0 Sunderland: match report

Stoke City defeated Sunderland 1-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 29 August 2009. The half-time score was 1-0.

The only goal came from Dave Kitson of Stoke City in the 43rd minute.

Discipline: Stoke City received no yellow cards; Sunderland received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Stoke City were 9th on 4 points from 3 and Sunderland 6th on 6 points from 3. Stoke City went on to finish that season 11th with 47 points, and Sunderland 13th with 44.

Stoke City lined up in a 4-4-2 and Sunderland in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Stoke City win, 0 draws and 1 for Sunderland.

Going into the match Stoke City's last five read D-L-W and Sunderland's W-L-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 43'Goal · Dave KitsonStoke City · 1-0
  • 55'Yellow card · Nyron NosworthySunderland
  • 65'Yellow card · Lorik CanaSunderland

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Stoke City 1, draws 0, Sunderland 1.

Team news

Stoke City expected line-up (4-4-2)

Thomas Sorensen, Andy Griffin, Abdoulaye Faye, Danny Higginbotham, Ibrahima Sonko, Salif Diao, Amdy Faye, Mamady Sidibé, Dave Kitson, Rory Delap

Sunderland line-up (4-4-2)

Craig Gordon, Phil Bardsley, George McCartney, Anton Ferdinand, Nyron Nosworthy, Kieran Richardson, Lorik Cana, Steed Malbranque, Lee Cattermole, Darren Bent, Kenwyne Jones