Sunderland 2-2 Millwall: result and report
Championship · Saturday 18 November 2017
Result
Sunderland 2-2 Millwall
Championship · Saturday 18 November 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-2
Sunderland 2-2 Millwall: match report
Sunderland drew with Millwall 2-2 in the Championship on Saturday 18 November 2017. The half-time score was 1-2.
Lewis Grabban opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Sunderland's goals came from Lewis Grabban (12') and A. Matthews (46'). Millwall scored through George Saville (16') and George Saville (20').
Discipline: Sunderland received 3 yellow cards; Millwall received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Sunderland were 24th on 10 points from 16 and Millwall 19th on 17 points from 16. Sunderland went on to finish that season 24th with 37 points, and Millwall 8th with 72.
Sunderland lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Millwall in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to George Saville of Millwall (8.6), ahead of Marc Wilson (7.7).
Going into the match Sunderland's last five read L-D-L-D-D and Millwall's L-L-D-W-L.
Key events
- 12'Goal · Lewis Grabban
- 16'Goal · George Saville
- 20'Goal · George Saville
- 46'Goal · A. Matthews
- 62'Yellow card · Bryan Oviedo
- 65'Yellow card · L. Cattermole
- 69'Yellow card · George Honeyman
Team news
Sunderland line-up (4-2-3-1)
Robbin Ruiter, Bryan Oviedo, John O'Shea, Adam Matthews, Marc Wilson, Paddy McNair, Lee Cattermole, Jonathan Williams, Duncan Watmore, Aiden McGeady, Lewis Grabban
Millwall line-up (4-4-2)
Jordan Archer, Connor McLaughlin, James Meredith, Shaun Hutchinson, Jake Cooper, Shane Ferguson, Ryan Tunnicliffe, Aiden O'Brien, George Saville, L. Gregory, Tom Elliott