Aston Villa v Sunderland, 29 August 2015
| Score | 2-2 |
| Referee | Bobby Madley |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Villa Park |
| Attendance | 35,399 |
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Kick-off: 3.00pm
Goals:
| Scott Sinclair | penalty | 11 |
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| Scott Sinclair | 41 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Brad Guzan
Defender
Jordan Amavi
Defender
Alan Hutton
Defender
Micah Richards
Defender/Midfielder
Leandro Bacuna
Defender/Midfielder
Ciaran Clark
Defender/Midfielder
Ashley R Westwood
Midfielder
Idrissa Gueye
Midfielder
Carlos Sánchez
Forward
Rudy Gestede
Forward
Scott Sinclair
Substitutions:
| Carles Gil for Leandro Bacuna | 68 |
Cards:
| Ciaran Clark | 37 | Y |
| Carles Gil | 79 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Mark Bunn
Defender/Left back
Joe Bennett
Midfielder
Carles Gil
Midfielder
Joe Cole
Midfielder
Jordan Veretout
Forward
Jordan Ayew
Forward
Libor Kozák
Comments:
League position: 12th Aston Villa had now kept only one clean sheet in their last 11 Premier League games at Villa Park.Goals:
| Yann M'Vila | 8 |
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| Jeremain Lens | 52 |
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Starting lineup:
Costel Pantilimon
Goalkeeper
Billy Jones
Defender
Younès Kaboul
Defender
John O'Shea
Defender
Patrick Van Aanholt
Defender
Jack Rodwell
Defender/Midfielder
Lee Cattermole
Midfielder
Yann M'Vila
Midfielder
Jermain Defoe
Forward
Danny Graham
Forward
Jeremain Lens
Forward
Substitutions:
| Steven Fletcher for Danny Graham | 46 |
| Ola Toivonen for Lee Cattermole | 46 |
| Seb Larsson for Jeremain Lens | 77 |
Cards:
| Costel Pantilimon | 90 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Vito Mannone
Defender
Sebastián Coates
Midfielder
Seb Larsson
Forward
Steven Fletcher
Forward
Lynden Gooch
Forward
Ola Toivonen
Forward
Duncan Watmore