Sunderland 1-3 Hull City: result and report
Premier League · Friday 26 December 2014
Result
Sunderland 1-3 Hull City
Premier League · Friday 26 December 2014, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Sunderland 1-3 Hull City: match report
Sunderland were beaten by Hull City 1-3 in the Premier League on Friday 26 December 2014. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Adam Johnson opened the scoring in the 1st minute. Sunderland's goal came from Adam Johnson (1'). Hull City scored through G. Ramírez (32'), James Chester (51') and Nikica Jelavić (90+6').
Discipline: Sunderland received 5 yellow cards; Hull City received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Sunderland were 12th on 19 points from 17 and Hull City 19th on 12 points from 17. Sunderland went on to finish that season 17th with 38 points, and Hull City 18th with 34.
Sunderland lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Hull City in a 5-3-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Sunderland wins, 0 draws and 2 for Hull City.
Going into the match Sunderland's last five read W-D-D-L-D and Hull City's L-L-D-D-L.
Key events
- 1'Goal · Adam Johnson
- 16'Yellow card · Sebastian Larsson
- 19'Yellow card · Santiago Vergini
- 32'Goal · G. Ramírez
- 45+1'Yellow card · James Chester
- 51'Goal · James Chester
- 53'Yellow card · Steven Fletcher
- 73'Yellow card · Robbie Brady
- 74'Yellow card · Billy Jones
- 74'Yellow card · Billy Jones
- 90+6'Goal · Nikica Jelavić
Head-to-head
Team news
Sunderland expected line-up (4-1-4-1)
Costel Pantilimon, Santiago Vergini, Wes Brown, John O'Shea, Anthony Reveillere, Sebastian Larsson, Jordi Gómez, Lee Cattermole, Connor Wickham, Adam Johnson, Steven Fletcher
Hull City expected line-up (5-3-2)
Ahmed Eissa El Mohamady Abdel Fattah, James Chester, Curtis Davies, Michael Dawson, Andrew Robertson, Jake Livermore, Tom Huddlestone, Mohamed Diamé, Sone Aluko