Sunderland 1-0 Arsenal: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 21 November 2009
Result
Sunderland 1-0 Arsenal
Premier League · Saturday 21 November 2009, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Sunderland 1-0 Arsenal: match report
Sunderland defeated Arsenal 1-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 21 November 2009. It was 0-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Darren Bent of Sunderland in the 71st minute.
Discipline: Sunderland received 2 yellow cards; Arsenal received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Sunderland were 8th on 17 points from 12 and Arsenal 2nd on 25 points from 11. Sunderland went on to finish that season 13th with 44 points, and Arsenal 3rd with 75.
Sunderland lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Arsenal in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Sunderland wins, 3 draws and 7 for Arsenal.
Going into the match Sunderland's last five read L-D-L-W-D and Arsenal's W-W-D-W-W.
Key events
- 71'Goal · Darren Bent
- 84'Yellow card · Phil Bardsley
- 90'Yellow card · Kieran Richardson
- 90'Yellow card · Armand Traore
Head-to-head
Team news
Sunderland line-up (4-4-1-1)
Marton Fulop, Phil Bardsley, George McCartney, Kieran Richardson, John Mensah, Lorik Cana, Paulo da Silva, Steed Malbranque, Jordan Henderson, Andy Reid, Darren Bent
Arsenal line-up (4-2-3-1)
Almunia, Bacary Sagna, William Gallas, Armand Traore, Cesc Fàbregas, Tomáš Rosický, Samir Nasri, Aaron Ramsey, Alex Song, Eduardo da Silva, Thomas Vermaelen