Sunderland 1-3 Norwich City: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 15 August 2015
Result
Sunderland 1-3 Norwich City
Premier League · Saturday 15 August 2015, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-2
Sunderland 1-3 Norwich City: match report
Sunderland were beaten by Norwich City 1-3 in the Premier League on Saturday 15 August 2015. It was 0-2 at half-time.
Russell Martin opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Sunderland's goal came from Duncan Watmore (88'). Norwich City scored through Russell Martin (26'), Steven Whittaker (37') and Nathan Redmond (57').
Discipline: Sunderland received 1 yellow card; Norwich City received 2 yellow cards.
Sunderland went on to finish that season 17th with 37 points, and Norwich City 19th with 31.
Sunderland lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Norwich City in a 4-1-4-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Sunderland win, 2 draws and 3 for Norwich City.
Key events
- 7'Yellow card · Sebastien Bassong
- 9'Yellow card · J. Lens
- 26'Goal · Russell Martin
- 37'Goal · Steven Whittaker
- 48'Yellow card · Alexander Tettey
- 57'Goal · Nathan Redmond
- 88'Goal · Duncan Watmore
Head-to-head
Team news
Sunderland expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Costel Pantilimon, Patrick van Aanholt, John O'Shea, Billy Jones, Sebastián Coates, Jermain Defoe, Connor Wickham, Sebastian Larsson, Lee Cattermole, Jordi Gómez, Danny Graham
Norwich City expected line-up (4-1-4-1)
John Ruddy, Russell Martin, Steven Whittaker, Martin Olsson, Michael Turner, Jonathan Howson, Bradley Johnson, Alexander Tettey, Robert Snodgrass