Sunderland vs Luton Town, 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Sunderland are hosting Luton Town
at Stadium of Light, Sunderland, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Attempt saved. Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Carlton Morris.
- 4': Foul by Luke Berry (Luton Town).
- 4': Édouard Michut (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Delay in match (Sunderland).
- 7': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 7': Attempt saved. Jack Clarke (Sunderland) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Abdoullah Ba.
- 10': Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 10': Foul by Danny Batth (Sunderland).
- 11': Attempt blocked. Alfie Doughty (Luton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Elijah Adebayo.
- 15': Attempt missed. Amari'i Bell (Luton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Carlton Morris.
- 17': Daniel Neil (Sunderland) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Jack Clarke.
- 18': Amari'i Bell (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 18': Foul by Patrick Roberts (Sunderland).
- 18': Dan Ballard (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town).
- 22': Attempt blocked. Joe Gelhardt (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrick Roberts.
- 23': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Luke O'Nien.
- 24': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Trai Hume.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Édouard Michut.
- 34': Foul by Tom Lockyer (Luton Town).
- 34': Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 36': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Gabriel Osho.
- 36': Foul by Tom Lockyer (Luton Town).
- 36': Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 36': Tom Lockyer (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card.
- 39': Allan Campbell (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 39': Foul by Luke O'Nien (Sunderland).
- 39': Attempt missed. Allan Campbell (Luton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Luke Berry (Luton Town) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlton Morris with a cross.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Sunderland 0, Luton Town 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Sunderland 0, Luton Town 0.
- 46': Foul by Joe Gelhardt (Sunderland).
- 46': Tom Lockyer (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Delay in match because of an injury Édouard Michut (Sunderland).
- 47': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 49': Foul by Allan Campbell (Luton Town).
- 49': Édouard Michut (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Attempt saved. Alfie Doughty (Luton Town) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Carlton Morris.
- 50': Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 50': Foul by Danny Batth (Sunderland).
- 51': Goal! Sunderland 0, Luton Town 1. Alfie Doughty (Luton Town) left footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cody Drameh following a set piece situation.
- 53': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Amari'i Bell.
- 53': Attempt saved. Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 54': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Tom Lockyer.
- 55': Substitution, Sunderland. Amad Diallo replaces Abdoullah Ba.
- 56': Substitution, Luton Town. Jordan Clark replaces Luke Berry.
- 60': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Tom Lockyer.
- 63': Amad Diallo (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 63': Foul by Amari'i Bell (Luton Town).
- 66': Foul by Amari'i Bell (Luton Town).
- 66': Joe Gelhardt (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Attempt missed. Joe Gelhardt (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Clarke.
- 69': Hand ball by Allan Campbell (Luton Town).
- 71': Foul by Marvelous Nakamba (Luton Town).
- 71': Joe Gelhardt (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Substitution, Sunderland. Alex Pritchard replaces Trai Hume.
- 72': Substitution, Sunderland. Pierre Ekwah replaces Joe Gelhardt.
- 72': Substitution, Sunderland. Jewison Bennette replaces Daniel Neil.
- 72': Substitution, Sunderland. Lynden Gooch replaces Édouard Michut.
- 73': Offside, Sunderland. Alex Pritchard tries a through ball, but Jack Clarke is caught offside.
- 75': Substitution, Luton Town. Fred Onyedinma replaces Alfie Doughty.
- 76': Foul by Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town).
- 76': Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Amad Diallo (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 76': Foul by Allan Campbell (Luton Town).
- 79': Attempt blocked. Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lynden Gooch.
- 79': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Marvelous Nakamba.
- 79': Attempt saved. Jewison Bennette (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pierre Ekwah.
- 81': Cauley Woodrow (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card.
- 81': Foul by Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town).
- 81': Jack Clarke (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 81': Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 82': Amad Diallo (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 82': Foul by Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town).
- 83': Substitution, Luton Town. Cauley Woodrow replaces Elijah Adebayo.
- 85': Penalty Sunderland. Amad Diallo draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 85': Penalty conceded by Amari'i Bell (Luton Town) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 86': Goal! Sunderland 1, Luton Town 1. Amad Diallo (Sunderland) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top left corner.
- 90': Dan Ballard (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Foul by Carlton Morris (Luton Town).
- 90'+1': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Jordan Clark.
- 90'+1': Amad Diallo (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+1': Foul by Carlton Morris (Luton Town).
- 90'+1': Carlton Morris (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': Carlton Morris (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+4': Foul by Luke O'Nien (Sunderland).
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Jack Clarke (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 90'+5': Carlton Morris (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Foul by Danny Batth (Sunderland).
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Sunderland 1, Luton Town 1.
- 0': Match ends, Sunderland 1, Luton Town 1.
- 0': Match ends, Sunderland 1, Luton Town 1.
Statistics
 LTN |
SUN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 7 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 41.3 | Possession | 58.7 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 223 | Accurate Passes | 356 |
| 327 | Passes | 461 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 18 | Crosses | 23 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 63 | Long Balls | 70 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 35 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 15 | Effective Tackles | 16 |
| 23 | Tackles | 23 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 22 | Effective Clearances | 18 |
| 22 | Clearances | 18 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Stadium of Light
Location: Sunderland, England
Attendance: 37,579
Venue: Stadium of Light
Location: Sunderland, England
Attendance: 37,579
EFL Championship Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City | 15 | +14 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 15 | +11 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City | 15 | +6 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 15 | +8 | 28 |
Line-Ups
Sunderland (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony Patterson (GK) |
| 6 | Danny Batth |
| 5 | Danny Ballard |
| 13 | Luke O'Nien |
| 32 | Trai Hume |
| 17 | Abdoullah Ba |
| 24 | Daniel Neil |
| 25 | Edouard Michut |
| 28 | Joe Gelhardt |
| 20 | Jack Clarke |
| 10 | Patrick Roberts |
Luton Town (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 34 | Ethan Horvath (GK) |
| 4 | Tom Lockyer  |
| 29 | Amari'i Bell |
| 32 | Gabriel Osho |
| 8 | Luke Berry |
| 13 | Marvelous Nakamba |
| 22 | Allan Campbell |
| 45 | Alfie Doughty |
| 2 | Cody Drameh |
| 11 | Elijah Adebayo |
| 9 | Carlton Morris |
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