← ScoresTimes: UK time
- HT 0–2
- Stadium of Light, Sunderland
- Kick-off
- Referee: not supplied
- Data last checked ; unchanged since
Key eventsavailable
- 81′Goal · BlackburnA. Moran · (assist S. Szmodics)
- 77′Goal · SunderlandC. Rigg
- 74′Substitution · BlackburnJ. Rankin-Costello ↔ D. Markanday
- 74′Substitution · BlackburnR. Hedges ↔ J. Buckley
- 67′Substitution · BlackburnS. Gallagher ↔ A. Moran
- 55′Substitution · SunderlandP. Roberts ↔ C. Rigg
- 55′Substitution · SunderlandR. Mundle ↔ J. Clarke
- 54′Goal · BlackburnT. Dolan · (assist R. Hedges)
- 54′Substitution · SunderlandA. Aouchiche ↔ B. Dack
- 47′Goal · BlackburnR. Hedges · (assist S. Gallagher)
- 36′Goal · BlackburnS. Szmodics · (assist J. Rankin-Costello)
- 29′Goal · BlackburnS. Szmodics · (assist T. Dolan)
- 20′Substitution · BlackburnH. Pickering ↔ B. Chrisene
- 15:00Kick-off
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Competition contextavailable
Championship 2023/24
League table, before kick-off
12th of 24 · 51 pts from 39 played
W 15 · D 6 · L 18 · GD +5
Form in this competition only, latest first: W D L L L
- 34 pts behind first
- 2 pts behind the place above
- 1 pt clear of the place below
19th of 24 · 42 pts from 39 played
W 11 · D 9 · L 19 · GD -14
Form in this competition only, latest first: L D D D L
- 43 pts behind first
- 1 pt behind the place above
- 1 pt clear of the place below
Form here counts only matches in this competition; Recent form counts the last five in every competition.
First: Leicester, 85 pts
From the 466 finished matches of this table played before kick-off. Last result change .
Where the qualification, promotion and relegation places fall is not in our records, so no gap to them is shown.
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Statisticslimited
- 3Blocked shots3
- 3Corners3
- 1.54Expected goals (xG)3.41
- 10Fouls12
- 2Offsides2
- 83%Pass accuracy82%
- 502Passes419
- 419Accurate passes344
- 55%Possession45%
- 2Saves6
- 13Shots13
- 3Shots off target3
- 7Shots on target7
Player statisticslimited
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| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Key passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Patterson | 90 | 6.0 | – | – | – | – | – |
| C. Styles | 90 | 6.3 | – | – | – | 1 | 3 |
| D. Neil | 90 | 7.5 | – | – | – | 1 | 4 |
| D. Ballard | 90 | 6.3 | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| J. Bellingham | 90 | 6.3 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| L. O'Nien | 90 | 6.2 | – | – | 1 | – | – |
| P. Ekwah | 90 | 7.2 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| T. Hume | 90 | 6.2 | – | – | 1 | – | 5 |
| A. Aouchiche | 55 | 6.5 | – | – | 1 | – | – |
| P. Roberts | 55 | 6.2 | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| R. Mundle | 55 | 6.7 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – |
| B. Dack | 35 | 6.5 | – | – | 2 | – | – |
| C. Rigg | 35 | 7.5 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 4 |
| J. Clarke | 35 | 7.3 | – | – | – | 1 | 3 |
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Key passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Pears | 90 | 7.6 | – | – | – | – | – |
| C. Brittain | 90 | 6.9 | – | – | – | – | 3 |
| D. Hyam | 90 | 6.9 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 |
| S. Szmodics | 90 | 8.7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| S. Wharton | 90 | 6.9 | – | – | – | – | – |
| S. Tronstad | 90 | 7.0 | – | – | – | 2 | 3 |
| T. Dolan | 90 | 7.9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| J. Rankin-Costello | 74 | 7.9 | – | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| R. Hedges | 74 | 8.5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| B. Chrisene | 70 | 6.9 | – | – | – | – | 2 |
| S. Gallagher | 67 | 7.0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 |
| A. Moran | 23 | 7.0 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | – |
| H. Pickering | 20 | 6.6 | – | – | – | – | – |
| D. Markanday | 16 | 6.5 | – | – | – | – | 2 |
| J. Buckley | 16 | 6.7 | – | – | – | – | – |
xG (Highlightly)not supplied
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Recent form
Sunderlandavailable
- W2–0 at CardiffChampionship
- D0–0 v QPRChampionship
- L2–4 at SouthamptonChampionship
- L0–1 v LeicesterChampionship
- L0–1 at NorwichChampionship
Blackburnavailable
- L0–1 v IpswichChampionship
- D0–0 at MiddlesbroughChampionship
- D1–1 v PlymouthChampionship
- D1–1 v MillwallChampionship
- L1–2 at SwanseaChampionship
Head-to-headlimited
- Blackburn 1–3 SunderlandChampionship · Ewood Park
- Sunderland 2–1 BlackburnChampionship · Stadium of Light
- Blackburn 2–0 SunderlandChampionship · Ewood Park
Line-upsavailable
Blackburn4-2-3-1
Sunderland4-2-3-1
Home side at the bottom. Each player stands where the line-up places him: in his line from the goalkeeper, and on his side of the pitch as his team attacks.
Sunderland · Bench
6 T. Pembele
9 L. Semedo
11 M. Burstow
17 A. Ba
20 J. Clarke
30 N. Bishop
31 C. Rigg
33 L. Fuhr Hjelde
46 B. Dack
Coach: M. Dodds
Blackburn · Bench
12 L. Wahlstedt
17 H. Carter
18 D. Markanday
21 J. Buckley
24 A. Moran
33 S. Telalović
44 Y. Ayari
45 B. Chrisene
55 K. McFadzean
Coach: John Eustace
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Key players
Sunderlandavailable
- A. Patterson · Goalkeeper3,510 min in 39 matches · 0 goals · 0 assists
- T. Hume · Defender3,484 min in 39 matches · 1 goal · 1 assist
- D. Neil · Midfielder3,340 min in 38 matches · 4 goals · 5 assists
From player figures for all 39 matches played.
Blackburnavailable
- S. Szmodics · Midfielder3,276 min in 37 matches · 21 goals · 3 assists
- C. Brittain · Defender2,997 min in 37 matches · 1 goal · 4 assists
- D. Hyam · Defender2,476 min in 29 matches · 1 goal · 0 assists
From player figures for all 39 matches played.
Availability: not checked for this match yet, so none is claimed.
Key players are each side's 3 with the most minutes in Championship 2023/24 before this match, counted from each match's player figures; a tie on minutes goes to more goals plus assists, then the name. Goals and assists are summed from the same figures. This is a count, not a judgement of quality, and no rating is used.
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