Sunderland 2-1 Stoke City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 7 December 2024

Result

Sunderland 2-1 Stoke City

Championship · Saturday 7 December 2024, 12:30 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Sunderland 2-1 Stoke City: match report

Sunderland won against Stoke City 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 7 December 2024. The half-time score was 1-1.

Lewis Koumas opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Sunderland's goals came from Tom Watson (7') and Tom Watson (86'). Stoke City scored through Lewis Koumas (6').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Sunderland were 4th on 33 points from 18 and Stoke City 14th on 21 points from 18. Sunderland went on to finish that season 4th with 82 points, and Stoke City 18th with 51.

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 Tommy Watson of Sunderland (9.3), ahead of Viktor Johansson (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Sunderland wins, 2 draws and 4 for Stoke City.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Goal · Lewis KoumasStoke City · 0-1
  • 7'Goal · Tom WatsonSunderland · 1-1
  • 86'Goal · Tom WatsonSunderland · 2-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Sunderland 4, draws 2, Stoke City 4.

Team news

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Sunderland line-up (4-2-3-1)

Anthony Patterson, Trai Hume, Dan Ballard, Luke O'Nien, Aji Alese, Dan Neil, Jobe Bellingham, Patrick Roberts, Chris Rigg, Tommy Watson, Wilson Isidor

Stoke City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Viktor Johansson, Junior Tchamadeu, Ashley Phillips, Michael Rose, Eric-Junior Bocat, Tatsuki Seko, A. Moran, Lewis Koumas, Million Manhoef, Jun-ho Bae, Tom Cannon