Stoke City 1-1 Sunderland: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 30 April 2016

Result

Stoke City 1-1 Sunderland

Premier League · Saturday 30 April 2016, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Stoke City · Sunderland · Premier League predictions

Stoke City 1-1 Sunderland: match report

Stoke City drew with Sunderland 1-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 30 April 2016. The half-time score was 0-0.

Marko Arnautovic opened the scoring in the 50th minute. Stoke City's goal came from Marko Arnautovic (50'). Sunderland scored through Jermain Defoe (90+4', penalty).

Discipline: Stoke City received 2 yellow cards; Sunderland received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Stoke City were 13th on 41 points from 35 and Sunderland 17th on 30 points from 34. Stoke City went on to finish that season 13th with 45 points, and Sunderland 17th with 37.

Stoke City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sunderland in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Marko Arnautovic of Stoke City (8.2), ahead of Jermain Defoe (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Stoke City wins, 3 draws and 5 for Sunderland.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 50'Goal · Marko ArnautovicStoke City · 1-0
  • 74'Yellow card · Charlie AdamStoke City
  • 79'Yellow card · Dame N'DoyeSunderland
  • 79'Yellow card · Dame N'DoyeSunderland
  • 82'Yellow card · Giannelli ImbulaStoke City
  • 90'Yellow card · Sebastian LarssonSunderland
  • 90+4'Penalty goal · Jermain DefoeSunderland · 1-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Stoke City 2, draws 3, Sunderland 5.

Team news

Stoke City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Jakob Haugaard, Phil Bardsley, Ryan Shawcross, Geoff Cameron, Erik Pieters, Glenn Whelan, Giannelli Imbula, Xherdan Shaqiri, Charlie Adam, Marko Arnautovic, Peter Crouch

Sunderland line-up (4-1-4-1)

Vito Mannone, DeAndre Yedlin, Lamine Koné, Younès Kaboul, Patrick van Aanholt, Jan Kirchhoff, Fabio Borini, Yann M'Vila, Lee Cattermole, Wahbi Khazri, Jermain Defoe