Sunderland 1-1 Swansea City: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 22 August 2015

Result

Sunderland 1-1 Swansea City

Premier League · Saturday 22 August 2015, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Sunderland 1-1 Swansea City: match report

Sunderland drew with Swansea City 1-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 22 August 2015. The half-time score was 0-1.

Bafétimbi Gomis opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Sunderland's goal came from Jermain Defoe (62'). Swansea City scored through Bafétimbi Gomis (45+3').

Discipline: Sunderland received 4 yellow cards; Swansea City received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sunderland were 20th on 0 points from 2 and Swansea City 6th on 4 points from 2. Sunderland went on to finish that season 17th with 37 points, and Swansea City 11th with 50.

Sunderland lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Swansea City in a 4-2-3-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Sunderland win, 5 draws and 2 for Swansea City.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 18'Yellow card · J. LensSunderland
  • 21'Yellow card · L. CattermoleSunderland
  • 45+3'Goal · Bafétimbi GomisSwansea City · 0-1
  • 47'Yellow card · Sebastián CoatesSunderland
  • 54'Yellow card · André AyewSwansea City
  • 62'Goal · Jermain DefoeSunderland · 1-1
  • 82'Yellow card · Patrick van AanholtSunderland
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Dejan JoksimovicSwansea City

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Sunderland 1, draws 5, Swansea City 2.

Team news

Sunderland expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Costel Pantilimon, Patrick van Aanholt, John O'Shea, Billy Jones, Sebastián Coates, Jermain Defoe, Connor Wickham, Sebastian Larsson, Lee Cattermole, Jordi Gómez, Danny Graham

Swansea City expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Lukasz Fabianski, Federico Fernández, Ashley Williams, Neil Taylor, Jack Cork, Jonjo Shelvey, Gylfi Sigurdsson, Jefferson Montero, Bafétimbi Gomis