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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 29 (setup 1, season 29)
Sunderland
v.
Tranmere Rovers
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
24
Overall form:
Home form:
JOÃO CARLOS Heidemann1Tom HEATON
Formation:
3-5-2
League position:
8
Overall form:
Home form:
Daniel SCHWAAB2James CHESTER
Marcel SCHÄFER736Jonny EVANS
Lee CATTERMOLE84Afriyie ACQUAH
Uros SPAJIC757Martin KELLY
Ryan BENNETT76Joe LEDLEY
JORDI GÓMEZ García-Penche77Michail ANTONIO
Alexander ESSWEIN68Frank LAMPARD
Jermain DEFOE79Brown IDEYE Aide
Pablo 'Daniel' OSVALDO6107Clinton N'JIE
Haris SEFEROVIC611Chris BRUNT
ManagerPer Magnusson
André HOFFMANN12Kieran TIERNEY
Lawrence VIGOUROUX13Etrit BERISHA
Jan ROSENTHAL146Craig GARDNER
OSVALDO Lourenço Filho15Wayne ROUTLEDGE
Nils PETERSEN716Isaac SUCCESS Ajayi

Sunderland 0 Tranmere Rovers 2
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 29,860, Stadium: Stadium of Light, Referee: Graham SALISBURY 6½)
Scorers30 N'Jie, 53 Ideye
55 Jordi Gómez <=> Rosenthal, 61 Bennett <=> PetersenSubstitutions81 N'Jie <=> Gardner
Sendings off
52 Schäfer, 86 SchwaabBookings
10Corners4
6Fouls24
5Offsides15
3Shots on5
7Shots off9
10Total shots14
3Shots saved3
51%Possession49%
Man of the match: Lee CATTERMOLE
7N'JIE beat SPAJIC but tapped the ball into the arms of JOÃO CARLOS.
15A cross from LAMPARD left BRUNT in lots of space but he fluffed his shot.
20A corner found LAMPARD who touched an effort wide.
22BRUNT chipped the ball to EVANS who touched it over.
27A poor strike from N'JIE trickled agonisingly wide.
27ESSWEIN worked the ball to CATTERMOLE, DEFOE gathered his pass and booted the ball within easy reach of the Tranmere Rovers 'keeper.
30GOAL!! Tranmere Rovers's N'JIE beat two defenders before firing just inside the Sunderland 'keeper's lefthand post. (1-0 Tranmere Rovers)
33ESSWEIN ran onto a delightful ball from OSVALDO but pulled his shot wide of the goal.
42DEFOE beat CHESTER and flicked the ball to SCHÄFER who dragged his shot wide.
44N'JIE drilled a left foot shot just beyond the near post from twenty yards out.
 
50An exceptional effort from N'JIE scraped the woodwork.
52SALISBURY books SCHÄFER for a poor challenge.
53GOAL!! An energetic BRUNT ran down the right wing and touched the ball back for IDEYE to flick home. (2-0 Tranmere Rovers)
56The Tranmere Rovers 'keeper did well to hold onto a powerful strike from SPAJIC.
59A shot from DEFOE was smothered by the 'keeper.
65An outswinging corner was nodded into the arms of JOÃO CARLOS by IDEYE.
66The motionless Tranmere Rovers 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from ACQUAH fell just wide.
67ROSENTHAL beat a number of Tranmere Rovers players and drove a great chance wide.
70A penalty box scramble resulted in CHESTER cracking the ball over.
75N'JIE headed over the bar.
77SEFEROVIC brought the ball round LEDLEY and stroked a weak shot wide.
80A fine ball from SCHÄFER on the left fell to SCHWAAB who scuffed his effort over the bar.
81SEFEROVIC was put clear by SPAJIC and he pulled away from the Tranmere Rovers 'keeper but struck his shot wide.
86A late foul on ANTONIO by SCHWAAB results in a booking.
88A header by GARDNER at the near post was comfortably collected by the Sunderland 'keeper.
90+3A free-kick from IDEYE floated wide.