Sunderland 1-0 Liverpool: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 17 October 2009
Result
Sunderland 1-0 Liverpool
Premier League · Saturday 17 October 2009, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Sunderland 1-0 Liverpool: match report
Sunderland won against Liverpool 1-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 17 October 2009. It was 1-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Darren Bent of Sunderland in the 5th minute.
Discipline: Sunderland received 2 yellow cards; Liverpool received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Sunderland were 8th on 13 points from 8 and Liverpool 7th on 15 points from 8. Sunderland went on to finish that season 13th with 44 points, and Liverpool 7th with 63.
Sunderland lined up in a 4-4-2 and Liverpool in a 3-4-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Sunderland win, 1 draw and 8 for Liverpool.
Going into the match Sunderland's last five read D-W-L-W-L and Liverpool's L-W-W-W-W.
Key events
- 5'Goal · Darren Bent
- 8'Yellow card · Lorik Cana
- 29'Yellow card · Dirk Kuyt
- 52'Yellow card · A. Reid
Head-to-head
Team news
Sunderland line-up (4-4-2)
Craig Gordon, Phil Bardsley, George McCartney, Michael Turner, Anton Ferdinand, Lorik Cana, Steed Malbranque, Andy Reid, Lee Cattermole, Darren Bent, Kenwyne Jones
Liverpool line-up (3-4-3)
Pepe Reina, Glen Johnson, Daniel Agger, Fábio Aurélio, Jamie Carragher, Yossi Benayoun, Lucas Leiva, Jay Spearing, Dirk Kuyt, Ryan Babel, Martin Škrtel