Sunderland 3-1 Birmingham City: result and report
Championship · Saturday 11 November 2023
Result
Sunderland 3-1 Birmingham City
Championship · Saturday 11 November 2023, 12:30 UTC · half-time 1-1
Sunderland 3-1 Birmingham City: match report
Sunderland defeated Birmingham City 3-1 in the Championship on Saturday 11 November 2023. The half-time score was 1-1.
Jobe Bellingham opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Sunderland's goals came from Jobe Bellingham (17'), an own goal by Dion Sanderson (57') and Adil Aouchiche (76'). Birmingham City scored through Koji Miyoshi (30').
Discipline: Sunderland received 2 yellow cards; Birmingham City received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Sunderland were 8th on 23 points from 15 and Birmingham City 15th on 19 points from 15. Sunderland went on to finish that season 16th with 56 points, and Birmingham City 22nd with 50.
Sunderland lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Birmingham City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Anthony Patterson of Sunderland (8.1), level with Jack Clarke (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Sunderland wins, 3 draws and 3 for Birmingham City.
Key events
- 17'Goal · Jobe Bellingham
- 18'Yellow card · Ethan Laird
- 30'Goal · Koji Miyoshi
- 39'Yellow card · Patrick Roberts
- 45+4'Yellow card · Trai Hume
- 46'Yellow card · Jordan James
- 57'Own goal · Dion Sanderson
- 76'Goal · Adil Aouchiche
Head-to-head
Team news
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Sunderland line-up (4-1-4-1)
Anthony Patterson, Niall Huggins, Jenson Seelt, Nectarios Triantis, Trai Hume, Pierre Ekwah, Patrick Roberts, Dan Neil, Jobe Bellingham, Jack Clarke, Nazariy Rusyn
Birmingham City line-up (4-2-3-1)
John Ruddy, Ethan Laird, Dion Sanderson, Emanuel Aiwu, Cody Drameh, Jordan James, Ivan Šunjić, Koji Miyoshi, Oliver Burke, Juninho Bacuna, Jay Stansfield