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Sunderland vs Burnley

Premier League · Round 23 · Sat 31 Jan 2015, 15:00

Sunderland
20 Full time
Burnley

Sunderland beat Burnley 2–0 on 31 January 2015 (Premier League 2014-2015, Round 23). Goals – Sunderland: Connor Wickham 20', Jermain Defoe 34'. In 8 Premier League meetings since 2000-01, Sunderland have won 3, Burnley 3 and 2 matches have been drawn.

Summary

Key events

  1. 20' Connor Wickham Sunderland · assist Anthony Reveillere 1–0
  2. 34' Jermain Defoe Sunderland · assist Patrick van Aanholt 2–0
  3. Half time · 2–0
  4. Full time · 2–0

Lineups

Sunderland

  1. 1 Costel Pantilimon
  2. 15 Anthony Reveillere
  3. 27 Santiago Vergini
  4. 16 John O'Shea (c)
  5. 3 Patrick van Aanholt
  6. 4 Liam Bridcutt
  7. 10 Connor Wickham
  8. 7 Sebastian Larsson
  9. 14 Jordi Gomez
  10. 11 Adam Johnson
  11. 28 Jermain Defoe

Substitutes used

Unused

Sebastian Coates, Emanuele Giaccherini, Billy Jones, Vito Mannone

Burnley

  1. 1 Tom Heaton
  2. 2 Kieran Trippier
  3. 25 Michael Keane
  4. 5 Jason Shackell (c)
  5. 6 Ben Mee
  6. 21 George Boyd
  7. 8 Dean Marney
  8. 14 David Jones
  9. 37 Scott Arfield
  10. 30 Ashley Barnes
  11. 10 Danny Ings

Substitutes used

Unused

Michael Duff, Matthew Gilks, Michael Kightly, Steven Reid

Head-to-head & form

Head-to-head since 2000-01

Full head-to-head
3Sunderland wins2Draws3Burnley wins

8 meetings · goals Sunderland 9–10 Burnley

Previous meetings

20 Sep 2014 Burnley0–0FT · 15:00Sunderland
17 Apr 2010 Sunderland2–1FT · 15:00Burnley
19 Sep 2009 Burnley3–1FT · 12:45Sunderland

Form before the match

Last five Premier League matches, oldest to newest.

Final table 2014-2015

Full table
# Team P W D L GD Pts
16 Sunderland 38 7 17 14 −22 38
19 Burnley 38 7 12 19 −25 33

Top scorers 2014-2015

All scorers

Sunderland

  1. Steven Fletcher 5
  2. Connor Wickham 5
  3. Jermain Defoe 4

Burnley

  1. Danny Ings 11
  2. Ashley Barnes 5
  3. George Boyd 5