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Sunderland
FT
0–1
HT 0–0
Liverpool
Premier League Wed 11 Feb, 20:15London Stadium of Light, Sunderland Chris Kavanagh

Timeline

  1. 24' Reinildo Mandava Yellow Card
  2. 61' Virgil van Dijk assist Mohamed Salah
  3. 69' Joe Gomez for Wataru Endo
  4. 75' Curtis Jones for Cody Gakpo
  5. 80' Romaine Mundle for Nilson Angulo
  6. 80' Chemsdine Talbi for Trai Hume
  7. 80' Lutsharel Geertruida for Omar Alderete
  8. 88' Federico Chiesa for Hugo Ekitike
  9. 90'+2' Wilson Isidor for Habib Diarra

Match stats

43.1% Possession 56.9%
11 Shots 23
2 On target 3
8 Fouls 10
1 Yellow cards 0
0 Red cards 0
2 Offsides 1
2 Saves 2
311 Accurate passes 432

Lineups

Sunderland 4-2-3-1
22 Roefs
17 Mandava 15 Alderete 5 Ballard 20 Mukiele
28 Le Fée 27 Sadiki
10 Angulo 19 Diarra 32 Hume
9 Brobbey
Liverpool 4-2-3-1
1 Becker
26 Robertson 4 van Dijk 5 Konaté 3 Endo
10 Mac Allister 38 Gravenberch
18 Gakpo 7 Wirtz 11 Salah
22 Ekitike
Sunderland 4-2-3-1
  1. 22 Robin Roefs G
  2. 15 Omar Alderete ▼ CD-L
  3. 5 Danny Ballard CD-R
  4. 17 Reinildo Mandava LB
  5. 20 Nordi Mukiele RB
  6. 19 Habib Diarra ▼ AM
  7. 28 Enzo Le Fée LM
  8. 27 Noah Sadiki RM
  9. 9 Brian Brobbey F
  10. 10 Nilson Angulo ▼ AM-L
  11. 32 Trai Hume ▼ AM-R

Came on

  1. 7 Chemsdine Talbi ▲ SUB
  2. 18 Wilson Isidor ▲ SUB
  3. 14 Romaine Mundle ▲ SUB
  4. 6 Lutsharel Geertruida ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (5)
  1. 31 Melker Ellborg SUB
  2. 12 Eliezer Mayenda SUB
  3. 3 Dennis Cirkin SUB
  4. 11 Chris Rigg SUB
  5. 13 Luke O'Nien SUB
Liverpool 4-2-3-1
  1. 1 Alisson Becker G
  2. 4 Virgil van Dijk CD-L
  3. 5 Ibrahima Konaté CD-R
  4. 26 Andy Robertson LB
  5. 3 Wataru Endo ▼ RB
  6. 7 Florian Wirtz AM
  7. 10 Alexis Mac Allister LM
  8. 38 Ryan Gravenberch RM
  9. 22 Hugo Ekitike ▼ F
  10. 18 Cody Gakpo ▼ AM-L
  11. 11 Mohamed Salah AM-R

Came on

  1. 17 Curtis Jones ▲ SUB
  2. 14 Federico Chiesa ▲ SUB
  3. 2 Joe Gomez ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (6)
  1. 73 Rio Ngumoha SUB
  2. 6 Milos Kerkez SUB
  3. 68 Kieran Morrison SUB
  4. 42 Trey Nyoni SUB
  5. 47 Calvin Ramsay SUB
  6. 25 Giorgi Mamardashvili SUB

Commentary

  1. Match ends, Sunderland 0, Liverpool 1.
  2. 90'+8' Second Half ends, Sunderland 0, Liverpool 1.
  3. 90'+8' Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  4. 90'+8' Foul by Dan Ballard (Sunderland).
  5. 90'+7' Nordi Mukiele (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  6. 90'+7' Foul by Federico Chiesa (Liverpool).
  7. 90'+7' Attempt missed. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Curtis Jones following a fast break.
  8. 90'+4' Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Lutsharel Geertruida.
  9. 90'+4' Foul by Wilson Isidor (Sunderland).
  10. 90'+4' Curtis Jones (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  11. 90'+3' Attempt missed. Dan Ballard (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lutsharel Geertruida with a cross.
  12. 90'+2' Substitution, Sunderland. Wilson Isidor replaces Habib Diarra.
100 earlier entries
  1. 90'+1' Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
  2. 88' Substitution, Liverpool. Federico Chiesa replaces Hugo Ekitiké.
  3. 87' Attempt missed. Curtis Jones (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Florian Wirtz.
  4. 87' Reinildo Mandava (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  5. 87' Foul by Mohamed Salah (Liverpool).
  6. 80' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  7. 80' Substitution, Sunderland. Lutsharel Geertruida replaces Omar Alderete because of an injury.
  8. 80' Substitution, Sunderland. Chemsdine Talbi replaces Trai Hume.
  9. 80' Substitution, Sunderland. Romaine Mundle replaces Nilson Angulo.
  10. 79' Delay in match because of an injury Omar Alderete (Sunderland).
  11. 78' Attempt missed. Hugo Ekitiké (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Andy Robertson with a cross following a fast break.
  12. 77' Trai Hume (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  13. 77' Foul by Florian Wirtz (Liverpool).
  14. 76' Attempt missed. Nordi Mukiele (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Trai Hume.
  15. 75' Substitution, Liverpool. Curtis Jones replaces Cody Gakpo.
  16. 75' Foul by Florian Wirtz (Liverpool).
  17. 75' Enzo Le Fée (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  18. 74' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  19. 74' Delay in match because of an injury Omar Alderete (Sunderland).
  20. 74' Delay in match because of an injury Hugo Ekitiké (Liverpool).
  21. 73' Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  22. 73' Foul by Brian Brobbey (Sunderland).
  23. 72' Attempt missed. Trai Hume (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Reinildo Mandava.
  24. 72' Attempt blocked. Trai Hume (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  25. 71' Attempt missed. Hugo Ekitiké (Liverpool) right footed shot from very close range is too high.
  26. 71' Attempt blocked. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister.
  27. 69' Substitution, Liverpool. Joe Gomez replaces Wataru Endo because of an injury.
  28. 69' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  29. 64' Delay in match because of an injury Wataru Endo (Liverpool).
  30. 64' Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Ryan Gravenberch.
  31. 63' Attempt blocked. Nordi Mukiele (Sunderland) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Omar Alderete.
  32. 63' Attempt saved. Nilson Angulo (Sunderland) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by Alisson Becker (Liverpool). Assisted by Nordi Mukiele.
  33. 63' Attempt blocked. Nordi Mukiele (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dan Ballard.
  34. 62' Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Wataru Endo.
  35. 61' Goal! Sunderland 0, Liverpool 1. Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Mohamed Salah with a cross following a corner.
  36. 60' Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Nilson Angulo.
  37. 59' Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Reinildo Mandava.
  38. 59' Attempt blocked. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hugo Ekitiké.
  39. 58' Attempt missed. Nordi Mukiele (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  40. 57' Offside, Sunderland. Brian Brobbey is caught offside.
  41. 55' Attempt blocked. Wataru Endo (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ibrahima Konaté.
  42. 55' Attempt blocked. Florian Wirtz (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Gravenberch.
  43. 54' Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Nilson Angulo.
  44. 53' Foul by Nilson Angulo (Sunderland).
  45. 53' Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  46. 52' Robin Roefs (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  47. 52' Foul by Hugo Ekitiké (Liverpool).
  48. 50' Attempt missed. Trai Hume (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Nilson Angulo.
  49. 46' Offside, Liverpool. Cody Gakpo is caught offside.
  50. 45' Second Half begins Sunderland 0, Liverpool 0.
  51. 45'+2' First Half ends, Sunderland 0, Liverpool 0.
  52. 45' Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  53. 44' Attempt blocked. Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  54. 42' Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Nilson Angulo.
  55. 42' Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Trai Hume.
  56. 41' Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Robin Roefs.
  57. 39' Attempt blocked. Andy Robertson (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cody Gakpo.
  58. 39' Attempt blocked. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Florian Wirtz.
  59. 38' Attempt saved. Nilson Angulo (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Alisson Becker (Liverpool). Assisted by Noah Sadiki.
  60. 38' Attempt saved. Florian Wirtz (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Robin Roefs (Sunderland).
  61. 37' Noah Sadiki (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  62. 37' Foul by Hugo Ekitiké (Liverpool).
  63. 36' Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Omar Alderete.
  64. 36' Attempt blocked. Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  65. 35' Foul by Enzo Le Fée (Sunderland).
  66. 35' Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  67. 34' Habib Diarra (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  68. 34' Foul by Andy Robertson (Liverpool).
  69. 34' Attempt blocked. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  70. 34' Attempt blocked. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  71. 33' Florian Wirtz (Liverpool) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Cody Gakpo.
  72. 32' Attempt blocked. Hugo Ekitiké (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  73. 31' Attempt missed. Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Cody Gakpo with a cross following a corner.
  74. 30' Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Robin Roefs.
  75. 30' Attempt saved. Florian Wirtz (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Robin Roefs (Sunderland). Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister.
  76. 29' Attempt blocked. Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Andy Robertson.
  77. 25' Foul by Nilson Angulo (Sunderland).
  78. 25' Florian Wirtz (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  79. 25' Wataru Endo (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  80. 25' Foul by Nilson Angulo (Sunderland).
  81. 24' Reinildo Mandava (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card.
  82. 24' Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  83. 24' Foul by Reinildo Mandava (Sunderland).
  84. 23' Reinildo Mandava (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  85. 23' Foul by Wataru Endo (Liverpool).
  86. 21' Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Omar Alderete.
  87. 21' Attempt blocked. Florian Wirtz (Liverpool) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andy Robertson.
  88. 19' Attempt blocked. Brian Brobbey (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nordi Mukiele with a cross.
  89. 15' Trai Hume (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  90. 15' Foul by Andy Robertson (Liverpool).
  91. 13' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  92. 12' Delay in match because of an injury Brian Brobbey (Sunderland).
  93. 9' Attempt missed. Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  94. 6' Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Omar Alderete.
  95. 3' Foul by Florian Wirtz (Liverpool).
  96. 3' Enzo Le Fée (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  97. 3' Offside, Sunderland. Brian Brobbey is caught offside.
  98. 2' Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Andy Robertson.
  99. First Half begins.
  100. Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Recent form

Sunderland L W L W W

  • W at Everton 1-1 English FA Cup
  • W Crystal Palace 2-1 Premier League
  • L at West Ham United 3-1 Premier League
  • W Burnley 3-0 Premier League
  • L at Arsenal 3-0 Premier League

Liverpool L W W L W

  • W at Marseille 3-0 UEFA Champions League
  • L at AFC Bournemouth 3-2 Premier League
  • W FK Qarabag 6-0 UEFA Champions League
  • W Newcastle United 4-1 Premier League
  • L Manchester City 2-1 Premier League

Head to head

LIV leads series 2-0-3

  • 3 Dec 2025 Liverpool 1–1 Sunderland 2025-26 English Premier League
  • 2 Jan 2017 Sunderland 2–2 Liverpool 2016/2017 English Premier League
  • 26 Nov 2016 Liverpool 2–0 Sunderland 2016/2017 English Premier League
  • 6 Feb 2016 Liverpool 2–2 Sunderland 2015-2016 Barclays Premier League
  • 30 Dec 2015 Sunderland 0–1 Liverpool 2015-2016 Barclays Premier League

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