Sunderland 0-1 West Ham United: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 23 November 2008

Result

Sunderland 0-1 West Ham United

Premier League · Sunday 23 November 2008, 16:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Sunderland 0-1 West Ham United: match report

Sunderland were beaten by West Ham United 0-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 23 November 2008. It was 0-1 at half-time.

The only goal came from Valon Behrami of West Ham United in the 20th minute.

Discipline: Sunderland received 2 yellow cards; West Ham United received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Sunderland were 15th on 15 points from 13 and West Ham United 17th on 14 points from 13. Sunderland went on to finish that season 16th with 36 points, and West Ham United 9th with 51.

Sunderland lined up in a 4-4-2 and West Ham United in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Sunderland wins, 2 draws and 5 for West Ham United.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 19'Yellow card · Andy ReidSunderland
  • 20'Goal · Valon BehramiWest Ham United · 0-1
  • 23'Yellow card · Phil BardsleySunderland
  • 29'Yellow card · Lee BowyerWest Ham United

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Sunderland 3, draws 2, West Ham United 5.

Team news

Sunderland line-up (4-4-2)

Marton Fulop, Phil Bardsley, Nyron Nosworthy, Kieran Richardson, Danny Collins, Anton Ferdinand, Dean Whitehead, Steed Malbranque, Andy Reid, Djibril Cissé, Kenwyne Jones

West Ham United expected line-up (4-4-2)

Robert Green, George McCartney, Lucas Neill, James Tomkins, Joseph Paintsil, Julien Faubert, Bobby Zamora, Dean Ashton, Scott Parker, Mark Noble