Sunderland vs Southampton

Championship 2 Sep 2023, 11:30
Sunderland
Sunderland
5–0
HT 3–0
FULL TIME
Southampton
Southampton
🏟 Stadium of Light (Sunderland) 👤 D. Coote Round 5

Match report

Sunderland thrashed Southampton 5-0 in the Championship on 2 September 2023.

Southampton dominated possession with 68% of the ball, while Sunderland had 18 shots to Southampton's 13.

The match was played at Stadium of Light (Sunderland), with D. Coote in charge.

Half-time 3-0 Possession 32% - 68% Shots 18 - 13 On target 10 - 2 Corners 5 - 8 Fouls 20 - 10 Yellow cards 4
9
Player of the match
Pierre Ekwah
Sunderland · 2 goals
8 Bradley Dack 1 goal
8 Jack Clarke 1 goal
8 Chris Rigg 1 goal
8 Trai Hume 1 assist
First half vs second half
Sunderland stepped it up after the break, with 12 shots in the second half compared to 6 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–4 12–9
Shots On Goal 5–1 5–1
Ball Possession 33–67 —
Corners 2–3 3–5
Match statistics
18 Shots Total 13
10 Shots On Goal 2
4 Shots Off Goal 7
4 Shots Blocked 4
10 Shots Inside Box 6
8 Shots Outside Box 7
20 Fouls 10
5 Corners 8
4 Offsides 1
32% Ball Possession 68%
2 Yellow Cards 2
2 Saves 5
248 Passes Total 558
193 Passes Accurate 493
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Sunderland · 4-2-3-1
1 A. Patterson
32 T. Hume 13 L. O'Nien 5 D. Ballard 3 D. Cirkin
24 D. Neil 39 P. Ekwah
17 A. Ba 46 B. Dack 20 J. Clarke
7 J. Bellingham
Southampton · 4-3-3
31 G. Bazunu
2 K. Walker-Peters 35 J. Bednarek 6 M. Holgate 3 R. Manning
16 W. Smallbone 4 F. Downes 17 S. Armstrong
18 S. Mara 9 A. Armstrong 23 S. Edozie
Sunderland
Coach
T. Mowbray
Substitutes
  • 9 Luís Semedo
  • 21 Alex Pritchard
  • 19 Jewison Bennette
  • 31 Chris Rigg
  • 30 Nathan Bishop
  • 2 Niall Huggins
  • 25 Nectarios Triantis
  • 23 Jenson Seelt
  • 18 Ellis Taylor
Southampton
Coach
R. Martin
Substitutes
  • 26 Ryan Fraser
  • 10 Che Adams
  • 24 Shea Charles
  • 7 Joe Aribo
  • 22 Carlos Alcaraz
  • 1 Alex McCarthy
  • 21 Taylor Harwood-Bellis
  • 14 James Bree
  • 27 Samuel Amo-Ameyaw
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ C. Adams ↓ S. Armstrong Southampton
  • 46' ↑ R. Fraser ↓ S. Edozie Southampton
  • 63' ↑ Luís Semedo ↓ J. Bellingham Sunderland
  • 63' ↑ A. Pritchard ↓ B. Dack Sunderland
  • 64' ↑ S. Charles ↓ M. Holgate Southampton
  • 72' ↑ J. Aribo ↓ S. Mara Southampton
  • 81' ↑ C. Alcaraz ↓ W. Smallbone Southampton
  • 82' ↑ C. Rigg ↓ A. Ba Sunderland
  • 82' ↑ J. Bennette ↓ J. Clarke Sunderland
Cards
  • 35' S. Mara Southampton
  • 39' A. Ba Sunderland
  • 42' L. O'Nien Sunderland
  • 69' C. Adams Southampton
Head-to-head
Sunderland 1 0 draws 1 Southampton
2024-03-09 Southampton vs Sunderland 4 - 2
2023-09-02 Sunderland vs Southampton 5 - 0
Recent form
Sunderland D W D D D
Southampton D D D W W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Sunderland vs Southampton?
Sunderland won 5-0 against Southampton on 2 September 2023.
Who won Sunderland vs Southampton?
Sunderland won the match 5-0.
Where was Sunderland vs Southampton played?
The match was played at Stadium of Light (Sunderland).
Who had more possession in Sunderland vs Southampton?
Southampton had 68% of possession, compared to 32% for the other side.