Sunderland v Preston North End, 17 March 2018
| Score | 2-0 to Preston North End |
| Referee | Darren Bond |
| Competition | League Championship |
| Venue | Stadium of Light |
| Attendance | 28,543 |
View Sunderland v Preston North End head to head
Kick-off: 3.00pm
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Lee Camp
Defender
Jake Clarke-Salter
Defender
Lamine Koné
Defender
Adam Matthews
Defender
John O'Shea
Defender/Midfielder
Bryan Oviedo
Midfielder
Lee Cattermole
Midfielder
Ovie Ejaria
Midfielder
George Honeyman
Forward
Joel Asoro
Forward
Josh Maja
Substitutions:
| Ashley Fletcher for Josh Maja | 64 |
| Kazenga Lua Lua for George Honeyman | 69 |
| Paddy McNair for Ovie Ejaria | 76 |
Cards:
| Jake Clarke-Salter | 34 | Y |
| Jake Clarke-Salter | 60 | Y |
| Jake Clarke-Salter | 60 | R |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Max Stryjek
Defender/Midfielder
Paddy McNair
Midfielder
Aiden McGeady
Midfielder
Ethan Robson
Midfielder/Forward
Kazenga Lua Lua
Midfielder/Forward
Callum McManaman
Forward
Ashley Fletcher
Comments:
League position: 24thGoals:
| Sean Maguire | 50 |
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| Callum Robinson | 63 |
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Starting lineup:
Chris Maxwell
Goalkeeper
Ben Davies
Defender
Josh Earl
Defender
Darnell Fisher
Defender
Paul Huntington
Defender/Centre back
Alan Browne
Midfielder
Ben Pearson
Midfielder
Callum Robinson
Midfielder/Forward
Tom Barkhuizen
Forward
Paul Gallagher
Forward
Sean Maguire
Forward
Substitutions:
| Daniel Johnson for Paul Gallagher | 72 |
| Billy Bodin for Tom Barkhuizen | 86 |
| Josh Harrop for Callum Robinson | 86 |
Cards:
| Josh Earl | 81 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Mathew Hudson
Defender
Tom Clarke
Defender
Calum Woods
Midfielder
Josh Harrop
Midfielder
Daniel Johnson
Midfielder/Forward
Billy Bodin
Midfielder/Forward
Louis Moult