Sunderland 0-3 Middlesbrough: result and report

Premier League · Tuesday 31 January 2006

Result

Sunderland 0-3 Middlesbrough

Premier League · Tuesday 31 January 2006, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-2

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Sunderland 0-3 Middlesbrough: match report

Sunderland lost to Middlesbrough 0-3 in the Premier League on Tuesday 31 January 2006. The half-time score was 0-2.

Emanuel Pogatetz opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Sunderland did not score. Middlesbrough scored through Emanuel Pogatetz (19'), Stuart Parnaby (31') and Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink (71').

Discipline: Sunderland received 1 yellow card; Middlesbrough received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Sunderland were 20th on 9 points from 22 and Middlesbrough 17th on 22 points from 22. Sunderland went on to finish that season 20th with 15 points, and Middlesbrough 14th with 45.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Sunderland wins, 1 draw and 4 for Middlesbrough.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 19'Goal · Emanuel PogatetzMiddlesbrough · 0-1
  • 31'Goal · Stuart ParnabyMiddlesbrough · 0-2
  • 43'Yellow card · Steven CaldwellSunderland
  • 50'Yellow card · Dorival Guidoni JúniorMiddlesbrough
  • 71'Goal · Jimmy Floyd HasselbainkMiddlesbrough · 0-3

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Sunderland 2, draws 1, Middlesbrough 4.

Team news

Sunderland line-up

Gary Breen, Steven Caldwell, Danny Collins, Justin Hoyte, Liam Lawrence, Dean Whitehead, Julio Arca, Jon Stead, Anthony Le Tallec, Kelvin Davis, Tommy Miller

Middlesbrough expected line-up

Brad Jones, Chris Riggott, Stuart Parnaby, Andrew Taylor, James Morrison, Gaizka Mendieta, Fábio Rochemback, Yakubu Aiyegbeni, Mark Viduka, Matthew Bates, Dorival Guidoni Júnior