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Match report
English Footie
League Trophy: Round 3 (setup 4, season 35)
Sunderland
v.
Tranmere Rovers
Formation:
4-4-2
League position:
1
Overall form:
Home form:
Unai SIMÓN Mendibil17Rúnar Alex RÚNARSSON
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
5
Overall form:
Home form:
Matt DOHERTY2Dedryck BOYATA
Theo HERNÁNDEZ836MARCOS ALONSO Mendoza
José María GIMÉNEZ de Vargas847Regan CHARLES-COOK
Lisandro MARTÍNEZ75Derrick WILLIAMS
Sandro TONALI6Jordan ZEMURA
Federico Santiago VALVERDE Dipetta77Lukas RUPP
James MADDISON86Bersant CELINA
Cody Mathès GAKPO9Dom CALVERT-LEWIN
GONÇALO Matias RAMOS106Rostyn GRIFFITHS
Khvicha KVARATSKHELIA7116Alexis ALLART
Chris GoddardManager
BRUNO GUIMARÃES Rodriguez Moura12Jonny SMITH
Dean HENDERSON13Diego Alonso Roberto PENNY Váldez
ANTONY Matheus dos Santos14George RAY
Sven BOTMAN15Alex HENSHALL
Ferrán TORRES García16Calum WOODS

Sunderland 2 Tranmere Rovers 1
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 76,659, Stadium: Stadium of Light, Referee: Paul TAYLOR 5)
9 Gonçalo Ramos, 38 ValverdeScorers90 Boyata
Substitutions
77 ValverdeSendings off
24 Kvaratskhelia, 71 ValverdeBookings
5Corners8
15Fouls10
7Offsides4
5Shots on7
5Shots off8
10Total shots15
3Shots saved5
46%Possession54%
Man of the match: Theo HERNÁNDEZ
4A cross from RUPP left BOYATA in lots of space but he fluffed his shot.
9GOAL!! An outswinging corner was booted clear only for GONÇALO RAMOS to crack the ball into the net. (1-0 Sunderland)
18SIMÓN was able to block a poor shot from CHARLES-COOK.
24KVARATSKHELIA given a yellow card by TAYLOR for a clumsy foul.
28A poor shot from GONÇALO RAMOS trickled agonisingly wide.
32CALVERT-LEWIN steamed through the Sunderland defence but shot straight at the Sunderland 'keeper.
36A good effort from ZEMURA scraped the upright.
38GOAL!! The creative DOHERTY neatly flicked on a cross for VALVERDE to fire the ball in. (2-0 Sunderland)
39A penalty box scramble resulted in CALVERT-LEWIN cracking the ball over.
45A delightful save prevented CALVERT-LEWIN from scoring an exceptional goal.
 
47GAKPO scuffed an easy chance.
58GAKPO made space on the right and knocked the ball to GONÇALO RAMOS who touched the ball over.
60A strike from MARTÍNEZ held little difficulty for RÚNARSSON.
69CHARLES-COOK beat MADDISON and whacked the ball to CELINA who fumbled his effort wide.
71VALVERDE booked for violent conduct.
77VALVERDE given his marching orders for a clumsy foul.
78A twenty-five yard drive from CELINA caused the Sunderland 'keeper little difficulty.
80A corner bobbled toward WILLIAMS who headed an effort over the bar.
80CELINA's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Sunderland upright.
81A mix up in the Sunderland defence enabled CELINA to thump the ball just beyond the far post.
86A shot from MARCOS ALONSO was smothered by the Sunderland 'keeper.
90GOAL!! A shot from BOYATA which the Sunderland 'keeper managed to palm clear was deemed over the line and the ref awarded the goal. (2-1 Sunderland)