Sunderland 2-1 Newcastle United: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 27 October 2013
Result
Sunderland 2-1 Newcastle United
Premier League · Sunday 27 October 2013, 13:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
Sunderland 2-1 Newcastle United: match report
Sunderland won against Newcastle United 2-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 27 October 2013. The half-time score was 1-0.
Steven Fletcher opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Sunderland's goals came from Steven Fletcher (5') and Fabio Borini (84'). Newcastle United scored through Mathieu Debuchy (57').
Discipline: Sunderland received 1 yellow card; Newcastle United received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Sunderland were 20th on 1 point from 8 and Newcastle United 14th on 9 points from 8. Sunderland went on to finish that season 10th with 45 points, and Newcastle United 11th with 45.
Sunderland lined up in a 4-4-2 and Newcastle United in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Sunderland wins, 5 draws and 3 for Newcastle United.
Going into the match Sunderland's last five read L-L-L-L-L and Newcastle United's D-W-L-L-D.
Key events
- 5'Goal · Steven Fletcher
- 5'Yellow card · Steven Fletcher
- 28'Yellow card · Yohan Cabaye
- 57'Goal · Mathieu Debuchy
- 84'Goal · Fabio Borini
Head-to-head
Team news
Sunderland line-up (4-4-2)
Keiren Westwood, Phil Bardsley, John O'Shea, Carlos Cuéllar, Andrea Dossena, Sebastian Larsson, Lee Cattermole, Jack Colback, Adam Johnson, Jozy Altidore, Steven Fletcher
Newcastle United line-up (4-3-3)
Tim Krul, Mathieu Debuchy, Mike Williamson, Paul Dummett, José Faria, Yohan Cabaye, Cheik Tiote, Moussa Sissoko, Yoan Gouffran, Hatem Ben Arfa, Loïc Rémy