Sunderland 2-2 West Ham United: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 3 October 2015

Result

Sunderland 2-2 West Ham United

Premier League · Saturday 3 October 2015, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Sunderland 2-2 West Ham United: match report

Sunderland drew with West Ham United 2-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 3 October 2015. It was 2-1 at half-time.

Steven Fletcher opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Sunderland's goals came from Steven Fletcher (10') and J. Lens (22'). West Ham United scored through Carl Jenkinson (45+1') and Dimitri Payet (60').

Discipline: Sunderland received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; West Ham United received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sunderland were 20th on 2 points from 7 and West Ham United 1st on 16 points from 7. Sunderland went on to finish that season 17th with 37 points, and West Ham United 6th with 63.

Sunderland lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and West Ham United in a 4-2-3-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Sunderland wins, 5 draws and 2 for West Ham United.

Going into the match Sunderland's last five read L-L-L-D-D and West Ham United's D-W-W-W-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Yellow card · Mark NobleWest Ham United
  • 10'Goal · Steven FletcherSunderland · 1-0
  • 22'Goal · J. LensSunderland · 2-0
  • 24'Yellow card · W. ReidWest Ham United
  • 32'Yellow card · J. LensSunderland
  • 36'Yellow card · Aaron CresswellWest Ham United
  • 43'Yellow card · L. CattermoleSunderland
  • 45+1'Goal · Carl JenkinsonWest Ham United · 2-1
  • 57'Second yellow · J. LensSunderland
  • 60'Goal · Dimitri PayetWest Ham United · 2-2
  • 72'Yellow card · Carl JenkinsonWest Ham United
  • 74'Yellow card · Sebastián CoatesSunderland

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Sunderland 3, draws 5, West Ham United 2.

Team news

Sunderland expected line-up (4-1-4-1)

Costel Pantilimon, Patrick van Aanholt, Billy Jones, John O'Shea, Lee Cattermole, Jeremain Lens, Connor Wickham, Danny Graham

West Ham United expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Adrián, Aaron Cresswell, Winston Reid, James Tomkins, C. Jenkinson, Angelo Ogbonna, Cheikhou Kouyaté, Dimitri Payet, Mark Noble, Diafra Sakho