Sunderland 2-0 West Ham United: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 12 January 2013

Result

Sunderland 2-0 West Ham United

Premier League · Saturday 12 January 2013, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Sunderland 2-0 West Ham United: match report

Sunderland defeated West Ham United 2-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 12 January 2013. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Sebastian Larsson opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Sunderland's goals came from Sebastian Larsson (12'), Adam Johnson (48') and James McClean (74'). West Ham United did not score.

Discipline: Sunderland received no yellow cards; West Ham United received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sunderland were 13th on 23 points from 21 and West Ham United 11th on 26 points from 20. Sunderland went on to finish that season 14th with 41 points, and West Ham United 8th with 47.

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 L-L-W-W-L and West Ham United's W-L-L-D-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Goal · Sebastian LarssonSunderland · 1-0
  • 48'Goal · Adam JohnsonSunderland · 2-0
  • 52'Yellow card · Alou DiarraWest Ham United
  • 58'Yellow card · James TomkinsWest Ham United
  • 69'Yellow card · Winston ReidWest Ham United
  • 74'Goal · James McCleanSunderland · 3-0

Head-to-head

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

Team news

Sunderland line-up (4-4-2)

Craig Gardner, John O'Shea, Jack Colback, Sebastian Larsson, Simon Mignolet, Titus Bramble, Adam Johnson, James McClean, Stéphane Sessègnon, Steven Fletcher, David Vaughan

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

Jussi Jaaskelainen, Guy Demel, James Collins, Winston Reid, Jack Collison, Joe Cole, Kevin Nolan, Matt Jarvis, Daniel Potts, Carlton Cole, Alou Diarra