Sunderland v Charlton Athletic, 13 August 2005
| Score | 3-1 to Charlton Athletic |
| Referee | Howard Webb |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Stadium of Light |
| Attendance | 34,446 |
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Goals:
| Andy D Gray | 32 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Kelvin Davis
Defender/Right back
Stephen Wright
Defender
Gary Breen
Defender
Steven Caldwell
Defender/Midfielder
Julio Arca
Midfielder
Tommy Miller
Midfielder
Carl Robinson
Midfielder
Dean Whitehead
Midfielder/Forward
Andy Welsh
Forward
Andy D Gray
Forward
Jon Stead
Substitutions:
| Liam Lawrence for Carl Robinson | 61 |
| Stephen Elliott for Andy Welsh | 79 |
| Nyron Nosworthy for Stephen Wright | 80 |
Cards:
| Julio Arca | 68 | Y |
| Stephen Wright | 73 | Y |
Comments:
League position: 18th Unused substitutes: Chris Brown and Joe MurphyGoals:
| Darren Bent | 11 |
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| Danny Murphy | 64 |
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| Darren Bent | 90 |
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Starting lineup:
Stephan Andersen
Goalkeeper
Hermann Hreidarsson
Defender
Luke Young
Defender
Chris Perry
Defender/Centre back
Chris Powell
Defender/Left back
Darren Ambrose
Midfielder
Radostin Kishishev
Midfielder
Danny Murphy
Midfielder
Alexei Smertin
Midfielder
Darren Bent
Forward
Dennis Rommedahl
Forward
Substitutions:
| Jerome Thomas for Dennis Rommedahl | 58 |
| Bryan Hughes for Alexei Smertin | 88 |
Cards:
| Darren Ambrose | 55 | R |
Comments:
League position: 18th Unused substitutes: Chris Brown and Joe MurphyComments:
League position: 1st Unused substitutes: Shaun Bartlett, Jon Fortune and Thomas Myhre