Swansea City 2-1 Sunderland: result and report
Championship · Saturday 8 October 2022
Result
Swansea City 2-1 Sunderland
Championship · Saturday 8 October 2022, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Swansea City 2-1 Sunderland: match report
Swansea City beat Sunderland 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 8 October 2022. The half-time score was 2-0.
Oliver Cooper opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Swansea City's goals came from Oliver Cooper (13') and Harry Darling (45+1'). Sunderland scored through Jack Clarke (51').
Discipline: Swansea City received 2 yellow cards; Sunderland received 5 yellow cards.
Going into the game Swansea City were 6th on 18 points from 12 and Sunderland 8th on 17 points from 12. Swansea City went on to finish that season 10th with 66 points, and Sunderland 6th with 72.
Swansea City lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Sunderland in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Harry Darling of Swansea City (8.3), ahead of Ben Cabango (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Swansea City wins, 5 draws and 1 for Sunderland.
Going into the match Swansea City's last five read W-W-W-L-W and Sunderland's D-D-D-W-L.
Key events
- 13'Goal · Oliver Cooper
- 16'Yellow card · Dan Neil
- 23'Yellow card · Corry Evans
- 45+1'Goal · Harry Darling
- 51'Goal · Jack Clarke
- 54'Yellow card · E. Embleton
- 54'Yellow card · Jay Fulton
- 90+4'Yellow card · Joel Latibeaudiere
- 90+7'Yellow card · Jack Clarke
- 90+7'Yellow card · Lynden Gooch
Head-to-head
Team news
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Swansea City line-up (3-4-2-1)
Steven Benda, Nathan Wood, Harry Darling, Ben Cabango, Joel Latibeaudiere, Matt Grimes, Jay Fulton, Ryan Manning, Luke Cundle, Oliver Cooper, Joël Piroe
Sunderland line-up (4-4-2)
Anthony Patterson, Lynden Gooch, Luke O'Nien, Danny Batth, Aji Alese, Patrick Roberts, Dan Neil, Josef Dvornik, Jack Clarke, Elliot Embleton, Alex Pritchard