Sunderland and Oxford United draw 1-1 on Saturday. HIGHLIGHTS

SUNDERLAND. Sunderland and Oxford United draw 1-1. L. Dajaku scored the first goal (7') for Sunderland. M. Taylor made it even (36').

Sunderland and Oxford United draw 1-1 on Saturday. HIGHLIGHTS

SUNDERLAND. Sunderland and Oxford United draw 1-1. L. Dajaku scored the first goal (7′) for Sunderland. M. Taylor made it even (36′).

The match was played at the Stadium of Light stadium in Sunderland on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Jeremy Simpson with the help of James Wilson and Craig Taylor. The 4th official was Carl Boyeson. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 4 degrees Celsius or 39.13 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 89%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 49 Ball Possession 51
Shots
  • 18 Total 9
  • 2 On Target 3
  • 16 Off Target 6
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 136 Attack 100
  • 60 Dangerous attack 30
  • 77 Ball safe 98
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 5 Corners 3
  • 2 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 11 Total 11
  • 3 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 2 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Sunderland was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Oxford United that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Sunderland was was more pushing with 60 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 2 were on target. However, that was not enough Sunderland to win the match​.

Sunderland shot 18 times, 2 on target, 16 off target. Regarding the opposition, Oxford United shot 9 times, 3 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Sunderland received 2 yellow cards (B. Wright and D. Neil). Talking about the opposition, Oxford United received 2 yellow cards (C. Brannagan and M. Taylor).

Match Timeline

5'
Cameron Brannagan- Yellow
7'
13'
13'
36'
Dan Neil- Yellow
40'
Elliot Embleton- sub ->L. Dajaku
66'
74'
Marcus McGuane- sub ->J. Henry
74'
82'
85'

Standings

After playing this match, Sunderland will have 36 points like Plymouth Argyle to sit in the 5th place. Talking about the opposition, Oxford United will have 33 points like Sheffield Wednesday to sit in the 7th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the League One, Sunderland will host Morecambe on the 7th of December with a 0-0 head to head statistic.

Oxford United will play away agasint Doncaster Rovers on the 7th of December with a 4-2 head to head statistic in favor of Oxford United (2 draws).

Sunderland – Formation

Sunderland
G
6.6
D
Tom Flanagan 3.Northern Ireland
7.6
D
Bailey Wright 26.Australia
6.5
13'
D
C. Doyle 6.England
6.8
M
Carl Winchester 15.Northern Ireland
7.1
M
Alex Pritchard 21.England
7.3
85'
M
Lynden Gooch 11.United States
6.8
M
Dan Neil 24.England
7.0
40'
M
Leon Dajaku 7.Germany
7.5
66' Goals7'
F
6.6
F
R. Stewart 14.Scotland
7.1
Substitutes
G
Anthony Patterson 20.England
D
Ollie Younger 25.England
M
Benjamin Kimpioka 48.Sweden
M
Zac Johnson 58.England
M
Tyrese Dyce 34.England
M
Elliot Embleton 8.England
6.8
66'
F
Aiden O'Brien 10.Republic of Ireland
6.4
85'

Sunderland started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

The manager Lee Johnson decided to play with the following team: Ron-Thorben Hoffmann (6.6), Bailey Wright (6.5), Tom Flanagan (7.6), Callum Doyle (6.8), Lynden Gooch (6.8), Daniel Neil (7.0), Alex Pritchard (7.3), Carl Winchester (7.1), Leon Dajaku (7.5), Ross Stewart (7.1) and Nathan Broadhead (6.6).

The home team had on the bench: B. Mbunga-Kimpioka, A. Patterson, Z. Johnson, T. Dyce, Elliot Embleton (6.8), Aiden O’Brien (6.4) and O. Younger.

Substitutions

Sunderland made 2 changes: L. Dajaku for E. Embleton (66′) and A. Pritchard for A. O’Brien (85′).

Best player: Tom Flanagan​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Sunderland was Tom Flanagan.

His rating is (7.6) with 42 passes (57% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 11.

Oxford United – Formation

Oxford United
G
Simon Eastwood 1.England
6.9
D
Sam Long 2.England
6.7
D
Elliott Moore  5.England
7.1
D
Luke McNally 16.Republic of Ireland
6.9
D
Anthony Forde 14.Republic of Ireland
7.0
M
Cameron Brannagan 8.England
6.8
5'
M
Herbie Kane 26.England
7.1
M
James Henry 17.England
6.6
74'
F
Gavin Whyte 21.Northern Ireland
6.4
F
Nathan Holland 27.England
6.8
82'
F
Matty Taylor 9.England
7.1
74' 13' Goals36'
Substitutes
G
K. Plumley 31.England
D
Jordan Thorniley 4.England
M
Mark Sykes 10.Northern Ireland
6.6
82'
M
Ryan Williams 7.Australia
M
Marcus McGuane 18.England
6.6
74'
F
Dan Agyei 19.England
6.6
74'
F
Billy Bodin 23.Wales

Oxford United started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Karl Robinson played with: Simon Eastwood (6.9), Anthony Forde (7.0), Luke McNally (6.9), Elliott Moore (7.1), Sam Long (6.7), James Henry (6.6), Herbie Kane (7.1), Cameron Brannagan (6.8), Gavin Whyte (6.4), Matty Taylor (7.1) and Nathan Holland (6.8).

They had on the bench: K. Plumley, Daniel Agyei (6.6), Mark Sykes (6.6), B. Bodin, R. Williams, Marcus McGuane (6.6) and J. Thorniley.

Substitutions

Oxford United made 3 changes: J. Henry for M. McGuane (74′), M. Taylor for D. Agyei (74′) and N. Holland for M. Sykes (82′).

Best player: Herbie Kane​

The player that probably impressed the most for Oxford United was Herbie Kane.

His rating is (7.1) with 63 passes (65% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 9.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the League One.​