Sunderland v Sheffield United, 09 September 2017
| Score | 2-1 to Sheffield United |
| Referee | Jeremy Simpson |
| Competition | League Championship |
| Venue | Stadium of Light |
| Attendance | 29,579 |
View Sunderland v Sheffield United head to head
Kick-off: 3.00pm
Goals:
| Jack Rodwell | 90 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Robbin Ruiter
Defender
Tyias Browning
Defender
Lamine Koné
Defender/Midfielder
Brendan Galloway
Defender/Midfielder
Didier Ndong
Defender/Midfielder
Jack Rodwell
Defender/Midfielder
Marc Wilson
Midfielder
George Honeyman
Midfielder
Jonny Williams
Forward
Lewis Grabban
Forward
James Vaughan
Substitutions:
| John O'Shea for Lamine Koné | 46 |
| Callum McManaman for James Vaughan | 60 |
| Lynden Gooch for George Honeyman | 74 |
Cards:
| Marc Wilson | 41 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Jason Steele
Defender
Billy Jones
Defender
Adam Matthews
Defender
John O'Shea
Midfielder
Darron Gibson
Midfielder/Forward
Callum McManaman
Forward
Lynden Gooch
Comments:
League position: 20thGoals:
| Clayton Donaldson | 21 |
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| Clayton Donaldson | 77 |
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Starting lineup:
Jamal Blackman
Goalkeeper
Kieron Freeman
Defender
Jack O'Connell
Defender
Jake M Wright
Defender
Chris Basham
Defender/Midfielder
Enda Stevens
Defender/Midfielder
Paul Coutts
Midfielder
Mark Duffy
Midfielder
John Fleck
Midfielder
Clayton Donaldson
Forward
Billy Sharp
Forward
Substitutions:
| John Lundstram for Mark Duffy | 68 |
| David Brooks for Billy Sharp | 68 |
| Ched Evans for Clayton Donaldson | 80 |
Cards:
| Paul Coutts | 48 | Y |
| John Lundstram | 90 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Jake Eastwood
Defender
Cameron Carter-Vickers
Defender
Danny Lafferty
Defender/Midfielder
George Baldock
Midfielder
David Brooks
Midfielder
John Lundstram
Forward
Ched Evans