Sunderland 1-3 Stoke City: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 14 January 2017
Result
Sunderland 1-3 Stoke City
Premier League · Saturday 14 January 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-3
Sunderland 1-3 Stoke City: match report
Sunderland lost to Stoke City 1-3 in the Premier League on Saturday 14 January 2017. The half-time score was 1-3.
Marko Arnautovic opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Sunderland's goal came from Jermain Defoe (40'). Stoke City scored through Marko Arnautovic (15'), Marko Arnautovic (22') and Peter Crouch (34').
Discipline: Sunderland received 3 yellow cards; Stoke City received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Sunderland were 18th on 15 points from 20 and Stoke City 11th on 24 points from 20. Sunderland went on to finish that season 20th with 24 points, and Stoke City 13th with 44.
Sunderland lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Stoke City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Peter Crouch of Stoke City (9.0), ahead of Marko Arnautovic (8.6).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Sunderland wins, 4 draws and 2 for Stoke City.
Key events
- 15'Goal · Marko Arnautovic
- 22'Goal · Marko Arnautovic
- 34'Goal · Peter Crouch
- 40'Goal · Jermain Defoe
- 56'Yellow card · Charlie Adam
- 62'Yellow card · Papy Djilobodji
- 72'Yellow card · Patrick van Aanholt
- 90+5'Yellow card · Adnan Januzaj
Head-to-head
Team news
Sunderland line-up (4-2-3-1)
Vito Mannone, Donald Love, John O'Shea, Papy Djilobodji, Patrick van Aanholt, Jack Rodwell, Jason Denayer, Fabio Borini, Adnan Januzaj, Sebastian Larsson, Jermain Defoe
Stoke City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Lee Grant, Glen Johnson, Ryan Shawcross, Bruno Martins Indi, Erik Pieters, Glenn Whelan, Charlie Adam, Xherdan Shaqiri, Joe Allen, Marko Arnautovic, Peter Crouch