Championship

Coverage of the Championship clash between Sunderland and Blackburn Rovers.

Championship | Gameweek 24

Dec 26, 2022 at 12.30pm UK

Stadium of Light

Sunderland
2 - 1
Blackburn

Stewart (22' pen.), Simms (90+1')
Cirkin (39'), Hume (60'), Diallo (90+4')

FT(HT: 1-1)

Stewart (18' og.)
Morton (25'), Ayala (52'), Buckley (87'), Hirst (90'), Rankin-Costello (90+4')

Live Updates: Sunderland 2-1 Blackburn Rovers

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at 22:53 UK

		First Half starts.
2'		Corner - Sunderland. Conceded by Daniel Ayala.
3'		Offside - Sunderland. Corry Evans with a pass, however Luke O'Nien is in offside.
4'		Corner - Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Corry Evans.
4'		Missed chance. Bradley Dack - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assist - Tyler Morton after corner.
6'		Shot blocked. Patrick Roberts - Sunderland - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked.
11'		Dennis Cirkin - Sunderland - won a free kick on the left wing.
11'		Fouled by Tyler Morton - Blackburn Rovers
12'		Missed chance. Daniel Neil - Sunderland - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed to the left. Assist - Patrick Roberts with a cross .
13'		Corner - Sunderland. Conceded by Joe Rankin-Costello.
13'		Corner - Sunderland. Conceded by Thomas Kaminski.
14'		Missed chance. Luke O'Nien - Sunderland - shot with right foot from outside the box missed after corner.
15'		Fouled by Luke O'Nien - Sunderland
15'		Sam Gallagher - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in attack.
17'		Fouled by Dan Ballard - Sunderland
17'		Sam Gallagher - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick on the left wing.
18'		Own Goal by Ross Stewart, Sunderland. Sunderland 0, Blackburn Rovers 1.
20'		Dennis Cirkin - Sunderland - won a free kick on the left wing.
20'		Fouled by Ryan Hedges - Blackburn Rovers
20'		Penalty Sunderland. Ross Stewart draws a foul in the penalty area.
20'		Penalty conceded by John Buckley - Blackburn Rovers - after a foul in the penalty area.
22'		Goal! Sunderland 1, Blackburn Rovers 1. Ross Stewart - Sunderland - converts the penalty with a shot with right foot to the left corner.
23'		Corner - Sunderland. Conceded by Dominic Hyam.
24'		Daniel Ayala - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in defence.
24'		Fouled by Ross Stewart - Sunderland
25'		Fouled by Tyler Morton - Blackburn Rovers
25'		Jack Clarke - Sunderland - won a free kick in defence.
25'		Tyler Morton - Blackburn Rovers - receive yellow card for a foul.
27'		Fouled by Sam Gallagher - Blackburn Rovers
27'		Luke O'Nien - Sunderland - won a free kick in attack.
29'		Fouled by Luke O'Nien - Sunderland
29'		Ryan Hedges - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick on the right wing.
30'		Hand ball by Ross Stewart - Sunderland
32'		Fouled by Jack Clarke - Sunderland
32'		Joe Rankin-Costello - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick on the right wing.
34'		Fouled by Corry Evans - Sunderland
34'		John Buckley - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in attack.
35'		Offside - Blackburn Rovers. Tyler Morton with a pass, however Ben Brereton is in offside.
38'		Fouled by Sam Gallagher - Blackburn Rovers
38'		Jack Clarke - Sunderland - won a free kick on the left wing.
39'		Fouled by Dennis Cirkin - Sunderland
39'		Ryan Hedges - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in defence.
39'		Dennis Cirkin - Sunderland - receive yellow card for a foul.
42'		Delay in match - injury Ryan Hedges - Blackburn Rovers
44'		Delay over. They are ready to continue.
45+1'		Missed chance. Patrick Roberts - Sunderland - shot with left foot from outside the box missed. Assist - Jack Clarke.
45+1'		Delay in match - injury Joe Rankin-Costello - Blackburn Rovers
45+2'		Delay over. They are ready to continue.
45+3'		Fouled by Jack Clarke - Sunderland
45+3'		Joe Rankin-Costello - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in defence.
45+5'		First Half ended - Sunderland 1, Blackburn Rovers 1.
45'		Second Half starts Sunderland 1, Blackburn Rovers 1.
47'		Shot blocked. Ryan Hedges - Blackburn Rovers - shot with left foot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assist - Joe Rankin-Costello.
47'		Corner - Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Luke O'Nien.
48'		Missed chance. Daniel Ayala - Blackburn Rovers - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed to the left. Assist - Tyler Morton with a cross after corner.
50'		Delay in match - injury Dennis Cirkin - Sunderland
51'		Delay over. They are ready to continue.
51'		Substitution - Sunderland. Trai Hume for Dennis Cirkin - injury.
52'		Daniel Neil - Sunderland - won a free kick on the left wing.
52'		Fouled by Daniel Ayala - Blackburn Rovers
52'		Daniel Ayala - Blackburn Rovers - receive yellow card for a foul.
54'		New attacking attempt. Trai Hume - Sunderland - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Daniel Neil.
54'		Hand ball by Ross Stewart - Sunderland
56'		Corner - Sunderland. Conceded by Ben Brereton.
56'		Delay in match - injury Ben Brereton - Blackburn Rovers
58'		Delay over. They are ready to continue.
58'		Shot blocked. Ross Stewart - Sunderland - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Patrick Roberts.
59'		Fouled by Bradley Dack - Blackburn Rovers
59'		Trai Hume - Sunderland - won a free kick in defence.
60'		Fouled by Trai Hume - Sunderland
60'		Ryan Hedges - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in defence.
60'		Trai Hume - Sunderland - receive yellow card for a foul.
62'		Fouled by Jack Clarke - Sunderland
62'		Ryan Hedges - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in defence.
67'		Shot blocked. Ross Stewart - Sunderland - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Patrick Roberts.
67'		Corner - Sunderland. Conceded by Dominic Hyam.
69'		New attacking attempt. Ross Stewart - Sunderland - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Jack Clarke.
71'		Corry Evans - Sunderland - won a free kick in defence.
71'		Fouled by Tyler Morton - Blackburn Rovers
72'		New attacking attempt. Tyler Morton - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved in the right corner. Assist - Bradley Dack.
72'		Corner - Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Anthony Patterson.
73'		New attacking attempt. Amad Diallo - Sunderland - shot with left foot from outside the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Dan Ballard.
74'		Offside - Blackburn Rovers. Ryan Hedges with a pass, however Sam Gallagher is in offside.
77'		Substitution - Blackburn Rovers. Lewis Travis for Bradley Dack.
77'		Substitution - Blackburn Rovers. George Hirst for Sam Gallagher.
78'		Corner - Sunderland. Conceded by Joe Rankin-Costello.
79'		Substitution - Sunderland. Bailey Wright for Lynden Gooch - injury.
80'		Substitution - Sunderland. Ellis Simms for Patrick Roberts.
81'		New attacking attempt. Ben Brereton - Blackburn Rovers - shot with left foot from outside the box is saved in the left corner. Assist - John Buckley with a through ball.
86'		Fouled by Trai Hume - Sunderland
86'		Harry Pickering - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in defence.
86'		Fouled by John Buckley - Blackburn Rovers
86'		Jack Clarke - Sunderland - won a free kick in attack.
87'		John Buckley - Blackburn Rovers - receive yellow card for a foul.
88'		Fouled by Amad Diallo - Sunderland
88'		John Buckley - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in attack.
89'		Bailey Wright - Sunderland - won a free kick in defence.
89'		Fouled by Dominic Hyam - Blackburn Rovers
90'		Dan Ballard - Sunderland - won a free kick in attack.
90'		Fouled by George Hirst - Blackburn Rovers
90'		George Hirst - Blackburn Rovers - receive yellow card for a foul.
90+1'		Goal! Sunderland 2, Blackburn Rovers 1. Ellis Simms - Sunderland - shot with right foot from the centre of the box to the left corner. Assist - Dan Ballard .
90+4'		Fouled by Ellis Simms - Sunderland
90+4'		Joe Rankin-Costello - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in defence.
90+4'		Amad Diallo - Sunderland - receive yellow card.
90+4'		Joe Rankin-Costello - Blackburn Rovers - receive yellow card.
90+5'		Missed chance. Daniel Ayala - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but missed. Assist - Dominic Hyam.
90+6'		Fouled by George Hirst - Blackburn Rovers
90+6'		Luke O'Nien - Sunderland - won a free kick in defence.
90+7'		Second Half ended - Sunderland 2, Blackburn Rovers 1.
		Thats all. Game finished - Sunderland 2, Blackburn Rovers 1.

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