Stoke City v Sunderland, 29 October 2008
| Score | 1-0 to Stoke City |
| Referee | Chris Foy |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Britannia Stadium |
| Attendance | 26,731 |
View Stoke City v Sunderland head to head
Goals:
| Ricardo Fuller | 78 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Thomas Sørensen
Defender
Abdoulaye Faye
Defender
Andy Griffin
Defender
Danny Higginbotham
Defender/Centre back
Ryan Shawcross
Midfielder
Rory Delap
Midfielder
Salif Diao
Midfielder
Seyi Olofinjana
Midfielder
Tom Soares
Forward
Ricardo Fuller
Forward
Mamady Sidibe
Substitutions:
| Michael Tonge for Tom Soares | 69 |
| Amdy Faye for Seyi Olofinjana | 87 |
| Dave Kitson for Ricardo Fuller | 90 |
Cards:
| Abdoulaye Faye | 29 | Y |
| Salif Diao | 51 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Steve Simonsen
Defender
Andy Wilkinson
Defender/Centre back
Ibrahima Sonko
Midfielder
Amdy Faye
Midfielder
Michael Tonge
Forward
Dave Kitson
Forward
Vincent Pericard
Comments:
League position: 15thGoals:
Starting lineup:
Márton Fülöp
Goalkeeper
Phil Bardsley
Defender
Danny Collins
Defender
George McCartney
Defender
Kieran Richardson
Defender
Anton Ferdinand
Defender/Centre back
Steed Malbranque
Midfielder
Dean Whitehead
Midfielder
Djibril Cissé
Forward
El Hadji Diouf
Forward
Dwight Yorke
Forward
Substitutions:
| Kenwyne Jones for Dwight Yorke | 46 |
| Michael Chopra for Djibril Cissé | 62 |
| Andy Reid for Steed Malbranque | 75 |
Cards:
| Steed Malbranque | 71 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Nick Colgan
Defender/Midfielder
Nyron Nosworthy
Midfielder
Grant Leadbitter
Midfielder
Andy Reid
Midfielder
Teemu Tainio
Forward
Michael Chopra
Forward
Kenwyne Jones
Comments:
League position: 15thComments:
League position: 10th