Match report

Sunderland Secures 1-0 Victory Over Portsmouth in League One

Sunderland
Sunderland
1–0
FT
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
May 11, 2019

Sunderland secured a hard-fought victory against Portsmouth, winning 1-0 in League One. Chris Maguire's goal in the 62nd minute proved decisive as Sunderland held on to clinch the win despite playing a man down after Alim Öztürk's red card in the 67th minute.

Key Facts

  • • Final score: Sunderland 1–0 Portsmouth
  • • Chris Maguire scored the winning goal in the 62nd minute
  • • Alim Öztürk received a red card for Sunderland in the 67th minute
  • • Sunderland made two substitutions: L. Morgan (58'), L. Gooch (70')
  • • Portsmouth made two substitutions: O. Hawkins (69'), R. Curtis (69')

Lineups

Sunderland

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 J. McLaughlin (G)
  • 3 B. Oviedo (D)
  • 12 T. Flanagan (D)
  • 5 A. Öztürk (D)
  • 6 L. Cattermole (M)
  • 27 M. Power (M)
  • 13 L. O'Nien (M)
  • 17 L. Morgan (M)
  • 11 L. Gooch (M)
  • 10 G. Honeyman (M)
  • 9 C. Wyke (F)

Substitutes

  • 7 C. Maguire
  • 30 J. Dunne
  • 2 A. Matthews
  • 22 W. Grigg
  • 23 G. Leadbitter
  • 25 R. Ruiter
  • 33 D. Hume

Portsmouth

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 15 C. MacGillivray (G)
  • 20 N. Thompson (D)
  • 6 C. Burgess (D)
  • 2 A. Walkes (D)
  • 7 T. Naylor (D)
  • 10 J. Lowe (M)
  • 5 M. Clarke (D)
  • 33 B. Close (M)
  • 11 R. Curtis (F)
  • 26 G. Evans (D)
  • 9 O. Hawkins (F)

Substitutes

  • 19 V. Solomon-Otabor
  • 22 O. Bogle
  • 14 A. Cannon
  • 18 L. Dennis
  • 24 B. Morris
  • 30 A. May
  • 35 A. Bass

Timeline

  1. Sunderland
    58' Sunderland subst · Substitution 1
    Off: L. Morgan · On: C. Maguire
  2. Sunderland
    62' Sunderland Goal · Normal Goal
    C. Maguire
  3. Sunderland
    67' Sunderland Card · Red Card
    Alim Öztürk
  4. Portsmouth
    69' Portsmouth subst · Substitution 1
    Off: O. Hawkins · On: V. Solomon-Otabor
  5. Portsmouth
    69' Portsmouth subst · Substitution 2
    Off: R. Curtis · On: O. Bogle
  6. Sunderland
    70' Sunderland subst · Substitution 2
    Off: L. Gooch · On: Jimmy Dunne
  7. Sunderland
    82' Sunderland Card · Yellow Card
    G. Honeyman

Match Stats

Stat Sunderland Portsmouth
Fouls 15 16
Pass Accuracy 68% 63%
Offsides 1 2
Red Cards 1 —
Total Shots 11 9
Corners 3 5
Total Passes 362 326
Yellow Cards 1 0
Blocked Shots 3 4
Shots on Target 3 2
Shots off Target 5 3
Possession 52% 48%
Accurate Passes 245 206
Shots Inside Box 7 5
Saves 2 2
Shots Outside Box 4 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Chris Maguire's goal in the 62nd minute gave Sunderland the lead, crucial for the win
  • ▸ Alim Öztürk's red card in the 67th minute significantly altered the momentum, leaving Sunderland to defend with ten men