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Commentary
11¹BIERETH's header was well saved by WARD.
14¹BIERETH hoofed the ball wide of the lefthand post from the edge of the box.
19¹BOGLE beat CIRKIN and hit the ball to GUEYE who dragged his shot wide.
20¹KONE's shot beat the Newport County 'keeper but rebounded off the Newport County upright.
21¹GOAL!! A corner flew into the goalmouth and BACUNA fumbled the ball into his own net. (1-0 Sunderland)
25¹WARD blocked a refined strike from MATONDO.
28¹JAMES snapped at an easy chance.
33¹JAMES made space on the right and touched the ball to SAIVET who clipped the ball wide.
36¹GOAL!! After a good build-up BIERETH drove a low shot past the 'keeper. (2-0 Sunderland)
40¹GOAL!! A deep corner left PATTERSON struggling and DOGUKAN banged the ball over the line. (2-1 Sunderland)
45¹BIERETH headed just wide.
46¹A corner was collected by JAMES who flicked an effort inches over.
47¹The hapless Sunderland 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from PHILLIPS dropped just wide.
4²Uncertainty in the Sunderland defence enabled JAMES to thump the ball over the bar.
11²A accurate pass found JAMES and his left foot shot floated narrowly over.
12²GOAL!! DOGUKAN made space for SAIVET who, after an interchange of passes just outside the area, struck the ball past PATTERSON. (2-2)
14²JAMES brought the ball away from GOOCH and rattled a weak shot over the bar.
18²O'NIEN fired a left foot shot wide from long range.
24²KONE beat two Newport County players and blasted a golden opportunity over.
27²A great effort from GUEYE scraped the upright.
29²PHILLIPS clipped the ball through a crowd of players but WARD was a match for it as he dived to his right.
39²GOAL!! After some neat play on the right BIERETH came inside and fired the ball into the top corner. (3-2 Sunderland)

 
Sunderland
 
League position: 15
Home league form: XWWX
Overall league form: WXXLWLWL
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Anthony PATTERSON6 17 Danny WARD
Jordan BEYER7½27½Leandro BACUNA(c)
Dennis CIRKIN7½36 Lukas ENGEL
Didier N'DONG7½47 Henri SAIVET
(c)Luke O'NIEN7½56½Sam CURTIS
Nathaniel PHILLIPS7½67 Ben NELSON
Lynden GOOCH7 76 DOGUKAN Sinik
Largie RAMAZANI5½86½Daniel JAMES
(p)Mika BIERETH6½96 Omar BOGLE(p)
(f)Rabbi MATONDO6 107 Ryan HEDGES(f)
Richard KONE6 116 Makhtar GUEYE
Manager
Reece JAMES  12  Rhys WILLIAMS
Mads HERMANSEN  136 Jordan WILLIAMS
Aidomo EMAKHU  14  Tyler ROBERTS
Abdoullah BA  155½Jonny SMITH
Jay MATETE7 16  Matt SMITH
 
Newport County
 
League position: 24
Away league form: LLOL
Overall league form: LXLLXLOL
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Sunderland 3 Newport County 2
(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 26,864, Stadium: Stadium of Light, Referee: Jarnail Singh 7½)

Bacuna 21¹ (og), Biereth 36¹, Biereth 39²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Dogukan 40¹, Saivet 12²
RamazanióMatete 20²HedgesóSmith 13², NelsonóWilliams 13²
  
  
36
316
43
112
1011
2113
70
56%44%
Man of the match: Dennis Cirkin