Sunderland v AFC Bournemouth, 23 January 2016

Score1-1
RefereeRoger East
CompetitionPremier League
VenueStadium of Light
Attendance41,367

View Sunderland v AFC Bournemouth head to head

This was AFC Bournemouth's first visit to Sunderland since October 1989 when they faced the Black Cats at Roker Park in League Division Two and the Littlewoods Cup in the space of 17 days. Kick-off: 3.00pm

1 Sunderland

1 AFC Bournemouth

Goals:

Patrick Van Aanholt 45 G

Goals:

Benik Afobe 13 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Vito Mannone
Defender Wes Brown
Defender Billy Jones
Defender John O'Shea
Defender Patrick Van Aanholt
Midfielder Lee Cattermole
Midfielder Adam Johnson
Midfielder Yann M'Vila
Forward Fabio Borini
Forward Jermain Defoe
Forward Jeremain Lens

Starting lineup:

Artur Boruc Goalkeeper
Steve Cook Defender
Adam Smith Defender
Charlie Daniels Defender/Midfielder
Simon Francis Defender/Midfielder
Dan Gosling Defender/Midfielder
Harry Arter Midfielder
Marc Pugh Midfielder
Junior Stanislas Midfielder
Drew Surman Midfielder
Benik Afobe Forward

Substitutions:

Duncan Watmore for Fabio Borini 66
Jack Rodwell for Jeremain Lens 88

Substitutions:

Matt Ritchie for Marc Pugh 57
Lewis Grabban for Benik Afobe 64
Glenn Murray for Junior Stanislas 90

Cards:

Billy Jones 89 Y

Cards:

Drew Surman 18 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Jordan Pickford
Defender Sebastián Coates
Defender DeAndre Yedlin
Defender/Midfielder Jack Rodwell
Forward Steven Fletcher
Forward Dame N'Doye
Forward Duncan Watmore

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Adam Federici
Defender Sylvain Distin
Midfielder Eunan O'Kane
Midfielder Matt Ritchie
Midfielder/Forward Juan Iturbe
Forward Lewis Grabban
Forward Glenn Murray

Comments:

League position: 19th Sunderland had now conceded the most goals in the opening 15 minutes of Premier League games in this season (eight). The Black Cats had now conceded 45 goals in the Premier League in this season; more than any other team. However, they had conceded only 12 goals at home; one less than leaders Leicester City. Patrick van Aanholt scored in the first minute of added time in the first half.

Comments:

League position: 15th AFC Bournemouth had now scored the most goals in the opening 15 minutes of Premier League games in this season (nine). The Cherries had now lost one of their last six Premier League away games (won two). This was Simon Francis' 200th appearance for the club (all competitions). Glenn Murray replaced Junior Stanislas in the second minute of added time in the second half.

1 Sunderland

Goals:

Patrick Van Aanholt 45 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Vito Mannone
Defender Wes Brown
Defender Billy Jones
Defender John O'Shea
Defender Patrick Van Aanholt
Midfielder Lee Cattermole
Midfielder Adam Johnson
Midfielder Yann M'Vila
Forward Fabio Borini
Forward Jermain Defoe
Forward Jeremain Lens

Substitutions:

Duncan Watmore for Fabio Borini 66
Jack Rodwell for Jeremain Lens 88

Cards:

Billy Jones 89 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Jordan Pickford
Defender Sebastián Coates
Defender DeAndre Yedlin
Defender/Midfielder Jack Rodwell
Forward Steven Fletcher
Forward Dame N'Doye
Forward Duncan Watmore

Comments:

League position: 19th Sunderland had now conceded the most goals in the opening 15 minutes of Premier League games in this season (eight). The Black Cats had now conceded 45 goals in the Premier League in this season; more than any other team. However, they had conceded only 12 goals at home; one less than leaders Leicester City. Patrick van Aanholt scored in the first minute of added time in the first half.

1 AFC Bournemouth

Goals:

Benik Afobe 13 G

Starting lineup:

Artur Boruc Goalkeeper
Steve Cook Defender
Adam Smith Defender
Charlie Daniels Defender/Midfielder
Simon Francis Defender/Midfielder
Dan Gosling Defender/Midfielder
Harry Arter Midfielder
Marc Pugh Midfielder
Junior Stanislas Midfielder
Drew Surman Midfielder
Benik Afobe Forward

Substitutions:

Matt Ritchie for Marc Pugh 57
Lewis Grabban for Benik Afobe 64
Glenn Murray for Junior Stanislas 90

Cards:

Drew Surman 18 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Adam Federici
Defender Sylvain Distin
Midfielder Eunan O'Kane
Midfielder Matt Ritchie
Midfielder/Forward Juan Iturbe
Forward Lewis Grabban
Forward Glenn Murray

Comments:

League position: 15th AFC Bournemouth had now scored the most goals in the opening 15 minutes of Premier League games in this season (nine). The Cherries had now lost one of their last six Premier League away games (won two). This was Simon Francis' 200th appearance for the club (all competitions). Glenn Murray replaced Junior Stanislas in the second minute of added time in the second half.