Sunderland v Plymouth Argyle, 15 March 2005
| Score | 5-1 to Sunderland |
| Referee | Mark Cowburn |
| Competition | League Championship |
| Venue | Stadium of Light |
| Attendance | 25,258 |
View Sunderland v Plymouth Argyle head to head
KICK-OFF: 8.00pm
Goals:
| Dean Whitehead | 31 |
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| Julio Arca | 40 |
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| Marcus Stewart | penalty | 45 |
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| Steven Caldwell | 75 |
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| Sean Thornton | 90 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Thomas Myhre
Defender/Right back
Stephen Wright
Defender
Gary Breen
Defender
Steven Caldwell
Defender
George McCartney
Defender/Midfielder
Julio Arca
Midfielder
Carl Robinson
Midfielder
Dean Whitehead
Midfielder
Jeff Whitley
Forward
Stephen Elliott
Forward
Marcus Stewart
Substitutions:
| Liam Lawrence for Jeff Whitley | 46 |
| Sean Thornton for Dean Whitehead | 46 |
| Chris Brown for Marcus Stewart | 79 |
Cards:
| Jeff Whitley | 6 | Y |
| Stephen Elliott | 57 | Y |
| Gary Breen | 66 | Y |
| Carl Robinson | 68 | Y |
Comments:
League position: 2nd Unused substitutes: Michael Ingham and Michael BridgesGoals:
| Scott Taylor | 88 |
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Starting lineup:
Luke McCormick
Goalkeeper
Paul Connolly
Defender/Right back
Graham Coughlan
Defender/Centre back
Hasney Aljofree
Defender/Midfielder
Paul Wotton
Defender/Midfielder
Peter Gilbert
Defender/Left back
Tony Capaldi
Midfielder
Bjarni Gudjónsson
Midfielder
David Norris
Midfielder
Dexter Blackstock
Forward
Nick Chadwick
Forward
Substitutions:
| Micky Evans for Bjarni Gudjónsson | 79 |
| Scott Taylor for Dexter Blackstock | 79 |
Cards:
| David Norris | 84 | Y |