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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 18 (setup 4, season 37)
Sunderland
v.
Tranmere Rovers
Formation:
4-4-2
League position:
4
Overall form:
Home form:
Unai SIMÓN Mendibil1Luke PILLING
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
18
Overall form:
Home form:
Kyle WALKER727Dedryck BOYATA
Achraf HAKIMI37MARCOS ALONSO Mendoza
Alessandro BASTONI4Ryan YATES
William SALIBA75Derrick WILLIAMS
Federico Santiago VALVERDE Dipetta66Luis BINKS
Khvicha KVARATSKHELIA7Lukas RUPP
Nicolň BARELLA86Bersant CELINA
Lautaro Javier MARTÍNEZ79Dom CALVERT-LEWIN
Antoine GRIEZMANN710Sylvester JASPER
Jéremy DOKU711Regan CHARLES-COOK
Chris GoddardManager
Karim BENZEMA12Paul LEWIS
Manuel AKANJI13Kane HEMMINGS
Benjamin PAVARD147Jordan ZEMURA
Victor OSIMHEN15Alex HENSHALL
Josko GVARDIOL16Jonny SMITH

Sunderland 4 Tranmere Rovers 0
(Half-time: 3-0, Attendance: 84,095, Stadium: Stadium of Light, Referee: RUI CARLOS Madureira 8)
4 Doku, 24 Martínez, 29 Valverde, 49 MartínezScorers
Substitutions66 Yates <=> Zemura
Sendings off
84 BarellaBookings
6Corners3
4Fouls3
6Offsides1
4Shots on4
16Shots off3
20Total shots7
0Shots saved4
57%Possession43%
Man of the match: Dom CALVERT-LEWIN
3VALVERDE beat YATES and flicked the ball to MARTÍNEZ who pulled his shot wide.
4GOAL!! A tackle from BINKS gave Sunderland a free-kick thirty yards out which DOKU blasted past PILLING. (1-0 Sunderland)
7An exceptional effort from BASTONI scraped the outside of the post.
8Uncertainty in the Sunderland defence enabled CALVERT-LEWIN to crack an effort over.
12A tame shot from MARTÍNEZ rolled agonisingly wide.
13GRIEZMANN made space on the left and pulled the ball to MARTÍNEZ who rasped the ball wide.
19A good ball from CHARLES-COOK on the left was collected by YATES who mishit his effort over.
24GOAL!! A sliced SALIBA shot was collected by MARTÍNEZ who made no mistake from just outside the area. (2-0 Sunderland)
26DOKU nodded the ball wide of the goal from just inside the area.
29GOAL!! VALVERDE hit a glorious twenty-five yard shot past the hapless Tranmere Rovers 'keeper. (3-0 Sunderland)
31A corner bobbled toward GRIEZMANN who flicked the ball inches wide.
33A strike from YATES held no problem for the 'keeper.
35The bemused Tranmere Rovers 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from CELINA fell just over.
39MARTÍNEZ waltzed away from JASPER and poked a weak shot well wide.
 
46The Sunderland 'keeper was able to block a tame header from CALVERT-LEWIN.
49GOAL!! Sunderland's MARTÍNEZ beat three defenders before firing just inside the Tranmere Rovers 'keeper's near post. (4-0 Sunderland)
57MARTÍNEZ was put clear by GRIEZMANN and he stepped inside the Tranmere Rovers 'keeper but glanced his shot over the bar.
64A cross from DOKU left MARTÍNEZ in lots of space but he snapped at his shot.
78GRIEZMANN stabbed an easy chance past the lefthand post.
82MARTÍNEZ snapped at an easy chance.
84The ref books BARELLA for a clinical tackle.
85A penalty box scramble resulted in GRIEZMANN driving a low shot over.