Sunderland 5-0 Morecambe: result and report

League One · Tuesday 7 December 2021

Result

Sunderland 5-0 Morecambe

League One · Tuesday 7 December 2021, 19:45 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Sunderland 5-0 Morecambe: match report

Sunderland defeated Morecambe 5-0 in the League One on Tuesday 7 December 2021. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Ross Stewart opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Sunderland's goals came from Ross Stewart (13'), Nathan Broadhead (17'), Alex Pritchard (56'), Nathan Broadhead (68') and L. Dajaku (87'). Morecambe did not score.

Discipline: Sunderland received no yellow cards; Morecambe received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Sunderland were 5th on 36 points from 19 and Morecambe 20th on 19 points from 19. Sunderland went on to finish that season 3rd with 91 points, and Morecambe 19th with 42.

Sunderland lined up in a 3-4-3 and Morecambe in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Nathan Broadhead of Sunderland (8.8), ahead of Lynden Gooch (8.6).

Going into the match Sunderland's last five read D-W-D-W-L and Morecambe's L-D-W-L-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Goal · Ross StewartSunderland · 1-0
  • 17'Goal · Nathan BroadheadSunderland · 2-0
  • 56'Goal · Alex PritchardSunderland · 3-0
  • 68'Goal · Nathan BroadheadSunderland · 4-0
  • 70'Yellow card · Jonah AyungaMorecambe
  • 87'Goal · L. DajakuSunderland · 5-0

Team news

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Sunderland line-up (3-4-3)

Ron-Thorben Hoffmann, Bailey Wright, Tom Flanagan, Callum Doyle, Lynden Gooch, Dan Neil, Carl Winchester, Leon Dajaku, Alex Pritchard, Ross Stewart, Nathan Broadhead

Morecambe line-up (4-3-3)

Kyle Letheren, Ryan McLaughlin, Anthony O'Connor, Ryan Delaney, Greg Leigh, Aaron Wildig, Callum Jones, A. McCalmont, Jonah Ayunga, Cole Stockton, Arthur Gnahoua