Match summary
Before kickoff, Sunderland (4th, 47 pts) were 24 points ahead of Portsmouth (21st, 23 pts). Before kickoff, Portsmouth were 21st in the table but 15th on points from the last five league games.
Sunderland vs Portsmouth in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Sunderland3W 1D 1L
SunderlandPortsmouth
10Pointsof 156
9Goals scored9
7Goals conceded10
0Clean sheets1
1Scored in a row1
1Unbeaten in a row1
8Conceded in a row0
Head to head15 meetings · Feb 2008 – Aug 2024
- Sunderland wins
- 5
- Draws
- 4
- Portsmouth wins
- 6
2.33goals per meeting
53%both teams scored
40%3+ goals
53%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsSunderland 3W 0D 2L · 3 goals per game
Meetings
- ChampionshipPortsmouth1-3Sunderland
- League OneSunderland1-0Portsmouth
- League OnePortsmouth4-0Sunderland
- League OnePortsmouth0-2Sunderland
- League OneSunderland1-3Portsmouth
Show all 15 meetings
- League OnePortsmouth2-0Sunderland
- League OneSunderland2-1Portsmouth
- League OnePortsmouth0-0Sunderland
- League OneSunderland1-0Portsmouth
- League OneSunderland1-1Portsmouth
- League OnePortsmouth3-1Sunderland
- Premier LeaguePortsmouth1-1Sunderland
- FA CupPortsmouth2-1Sunderland
- Premier LeagueSunderland1-1Portsmouth
- Premier LeaguePortsmouth1-0Sunderland
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 306 earlier results
SunderlandPortsmouth
#4Position#21
47Points25 v 23 games23
+16Goal difference-10
1.52Scored per gameleague avg 1.241.3
0.88Conceded per game1.74
#3Form table position#15
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
SunderlandPortsmouth
- Substitution · Sunderland · Nazariy Rusyn · InOut: Eliezer Mayenda90+3'
- Yellow Card · Sunderland · Chris Mepham90+2'
- 87'Substitution · Portsmouth · Owen Moxon · InOut: Freddie Potts
- 87'Substitution · Portsmouth · Christian Saydee · InOut: Andre Dozzell
- Substitution · Sunderland · Milan Aleksić · InOut: Adil Aouchiche80'
- 69'Substitution · Portsmouth · Terry Devlin · InOut: Zak Swanson
- 69'Substitution · Portsmouth · Robert Atkinson · InOut: Paddy Lane
- 67'Red Card · Portsmouth · Marlon Pack
- 64'Yellow Card · Portsmouth · Zak Swanson
- 58'Yellow Card · Portsmouth · Ryley Towler
- Substitution · Sunderland · Dennis Cirkin · InOut: Ajibola-Joshua Alese46'
- Goal · Sunderland · Wilson Isidor1-07'
Match Statistics
Match stats
SunderlandPortsmouth
60%Ball Possession40%
24Shots Total6
8Shots On Target1
7Corners3
9Fouls10
1Yellow Cards2
3Offsides0
1Saves5
453Passes300
8Shots Off Target4
96Attacks90
47Dangerous Attacks44
14Shots Inside Box3
10Shots Outside Box3
1Goals0
10Free Kicks9
8Shots Blocked1
3Substitutions4
17Tackles18
1Assists0
376Accurate Passes191
0Red Cards1
0Injuries1
15Total Crosses16
2Accurate Crosses3
6Interceptions5
46Duels Won55
3Big Chances Created1
2Big Chances Missed1
Team Lineups
Lineups
4-2-3-1 · 4-2-3-1
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.9 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 53(76%) | 4 | 11/19 | |
| 7.8 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/3 | 72(89%) | 3 | 6/6 | |
| 7.7 | 90' | 1 | 0 | 1/3 | 12(92%) | - | 2/5 | |
| 7.4 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 33(52%) | - | 1/1 | |
| 7.4 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 2/5 | 34(86%) | 2 | 9/15 | |
| 7.3 | 80' | 0 | 0 | 3/5 | 37(78%) | 2 | 3/13 | |
Dan Neil MF | 7.2 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 51(87%) | 4 | 8/16 |
| 7.2 | 10' | 0 | 0 | - | 7(57%) | - | 1/2 | |
| 7.1 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 59(88%) | 1 | 2/6 | |
| 7.0 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 58(91%) | - | 3/11 | |
| 6.9 | 89' | 0 | 1 | 1/4 | 8(63%) | - | 1/5 | |
| 6.8 | 45' | 0 | 0 | - | 17(83%) | 1 | 2/3 | |
| 6.6 | 45' | 0 | 0 | - | 12(75%) | - | 1/4 | |
| 6.6 | 1' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0/2 |
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