Match report
Sunderland Secures 2-0 Victory Over Doncaster in League One
Sunderland
2–0
FT
Doncaster
Apr 19, 2019
Sunderland stuns Doncaster with a 2-0 victory in their League One encounter, with Liam Morgan and Charlie Wyke scoring key goals to secure the win for the Black Cats. Despite a late yellow card for Lee Cattermole, Sunderland maintained their defensive solidity to deny Doncaster any comeback.
Key Facts
- • Sunderland defeated Doncaster 2-0 in League One
- • Liam Morgan scored the first goal in the 7th minute, assisted by Charlie Wyke
- • Charlie Wyke scored the second goal in the 32nd minute, assisted by Jimmy Dunne
- • Lee Cattermole received a yellow card for Sunderland in the 67th minute
- • Doncaster's Andrew received a yellow card in the 87th minute
Lineups
Sunderland
Starting XI
- 1 J. McLaughlin (G)
- 3 B. Oviedo (D)
- 5 A. Öztürk (D)
- 30 J. Dunne (D)
- 19 A. McGeady (M)
- 6 L. Cattermole (M)
- 27 M. Power (M)
- 13 L. O'Nien (M)
- 17 L. Morgan (M)
- 10 G. Honeyman (M)
- 9 C. Wyke (F)
Substitutes
- 11 L. Gooch
- 22 W. Grigg
- 23 G. Leadbitter
- 7 C. Maguire
- 12 T. Flanagan
- 25 R. Ruiter
- 33 D. Hume
Doncaster
Starting XI
- 13 M. Maroši (G)
- 6 A. Butler (D)
- 3 D. Andrew (D)
- 31 P. Downing (D)
- 26 J. Coppinger (M)
- 10 T. Rowe (M)
- 17 M. Blair (M)
- 15 H. Kane (M)
- 8 B. Whiteman (M)
- 9 J. Marquis (F)
- 7 M. Wilks (F)
Substitutes
- 11 A. Crawford
- 19 A. May
- 18 T. Smith
- 12 T. Anderson
- 22 K. Sadlier
- 33 L. Jones
- 44 A. Lewis
Timeline
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7' Sunderland Goal · Normal GoalL. Morgan · Assist: C. Wyke
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32' Sunderland Goal · Normal GoalC. Wyke · Assist: Jimmy Dunne
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46' Doncaster subst · Substitution 1Off: B. Whiteman · On: A. Crawford
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46' Doncaster subst · Substitution 2Off: J. Coppinger · On: A. May
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67' Sunderland Card · Yellow CardLee Cattermole
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75' Sunderland subst · Substitution 1Off: A. McGeady · On: L. Gooch
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77' Sunderland subst · Substitution 2Off: C. Wyke · On: W. Grigg
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83' Doncaster subst · Substitution 3Off: M. Wilks · On: Tyler Smith
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87' Doncaster Card · Yellow CardD. Andrew
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89' Sunderland subst · Substitution 3Off: Max Power · On: G. Leadbitter
Match Stats
| Stat | Sunderland | Doncaster |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 11 | 15 |
| Pass Accuracy | — | — |
| Offsides | 1 | 1 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 8 | 5 |
| Corners | 5 | 2 |
| Total Passes | — | — |
| Yellow Cards | — | — |
| Blocked Shots | — | — |
| Shots on Target | 5 | 3 |
| Shots off Target | 3 | 2 |
| Possession | 43% | 57% |
| Accurate Passes | — | — |
| Shots Inside Box | — | — |
| Saves | 3 | 3 |
| Shots Outside Box | — | — |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Liam Morgan's early goal in the 7th minute set the tone for Sunderland, putting pressure on Doncaster from the start
- ▸ Charlie Wyke's goal in the 32nd minute solidified Sunderland's lead, making it difficult for Doncaster to find an equalizer