Sunderland v Blackburn Rovers, 11 January 2003
| Score | 0-0 |
| Referee | Mike Riley |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Stadium of Light |
| Attendance | 36,529 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Thomas Sørensen
Defender
Phil Babb
Defender
George McCartney
Defender/Centre back
Jody Craddock
Defender/Midfielder
Darren Williams
Midfielder
Gavin McCann
Midfielder
John Oster
Midfielder
Paul Thirlwell
Forward
Tore André Flo
Forward
Kevin Phillips
Forward
Michael Proctor
Substitutions:
| Julio Arca for John Oster | 60 |
| Marcus Stewart for Michael Proctor | 77 |
Cards:
| Darren Williams | 15 | Y |
Starting lineup:
Brad Friedel
Goalkeeper
Nils-Eric Johansson
Defender
Martin Taylor
Defender/Centre back
Lucas Neill
Defender/Midfielder
Andy Todd
Defender/Midfielder
Damien Duff
Midfielder
Garry Flitcroft
Midfielder
David Thompson
Midfielder
Tugay Kerimoğlu
Midfielder
Andrew Cole
Forward
Dwight Yorke
Forward
Substitutions:
| Keith Gillespie for David Thompson | 57 |
| Alan Mahon for Lucas Neill | 74 |
| Matt Jansen for Damien Duff | 79 |
Cards:
| Tugay Kerimoğlu | 10 | Y |