Sunderland 1-0 Hull City: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 18 April 2009
Result
Sunderland 1-0 Hull City
Premier League · Saturday 18 April 2009, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Sunderland 1-0 Hull City: match report
Sunderland beat Hull City 1-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 18 April 2009. It was 1-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Djibril Cissé of Sunderland in the 45th minute.
Discipline: Sunderland received 2 yellow cards; Hull City received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Sunderland were 17th on 32 points from 32 and Hull City 15th on 34 points from 32. Sunderland went on to finish that season 16th with 36 points, and Hull City 17th with 35.
Sunderland lined up in a 4-4-2 and Hull City in a 4-5-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Sunderland win, 0 draws and 0 for Hull City.
Going into the match Sunderland's last five read L-L-L-L-D and Hull City's L-D-L-D-W.
Key events
- 35'Yellow card · Michael Turner
- 37'Yellow card · Kevin Kilbane
- 45+2'Goal · Djibril Cissé
- 45+2'Yellow card · Djibril Cissé
- 87'Yellow card · Craig Fagan
- 88'Yellow card · Kieran Richardson
Head-to-head
Team news
Sunderland line-up (4-4-2)
Craig Gordon, Phil Bardsley, Danny Collins, Calum Davenport, Anton Ferdinand, Carlos Edwards, Grant Leadbitter, Andy Reid, Djibril Cissé, Kenwyne Jones, Teemu Tainio
Hull City line-up (4-5-1)
Boaz Myhill, Michael Turner, Kamil Zayatte, Kevin Kilbane, George Boateng, Dean Marney, Craig Fagan, Manucho Gonçalves, Stephen Dawson, Diego Gómez, Samuel Ricketts