Sunderland vs Port Vale

EFL Trophy - 3rd Round 12 Jan 2021, 18:00
Sunderland
Sunderland
2–0
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Port Vale
Port Vale
🏟 Stadium of Light (Sunderland) 👤 D. Bourne

Match report

Sunderland beat Port Vale 2-0 in the EFL Trophy - 3rd Round on 12 January 2021.

Port Vale failed to register a single shot on target, while Sunderland dominated possession with 68% of the ball.

Sunderland had 20 shots to Port Vale's 5.

The match was played at Stadium of Light (Sunderland), with D. Bourne in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 68% - 32% Shots 20 - 5 On target 9 - 0 Corners 17 - 0 Fouls 8 - 10
8
Player of the match
Aiden McGeady
Sunderland · 1 goal
8 Max Power 76 passes (71% accurate)
8 Bailey Wright 73 passes (82% accurate)
8 Elliot Embleton captained the side
7 Aiden O'Brien 1 goal
Match statistics
20 Shots Total 5
9 Shots On Goal 0
6 Shots Off Goal 2
5 Shots Blocked 3
16 Shots Inside Box 2
4 Shots Outside Box 3
8 Fouls 10
17 Corners 0
2 Offsides 1
68% Ball Possession 32%
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Saves 7
589 Passes Total 278
477 Passes Accurate 161
Line-ups 4-4-2  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Sunderland · 4-4-2
20 R. Matthews
6 M. Power 4 J. Willis 5 B. Wright 25 C. McFadzean
14 J. Scowen 24 D. Neil 7 C. Maguire 10 A. O'Brien
11 L. Gooch 17 E. Embleton
Port Vale · 4-4-2
30 D. Visser
15 Z. Mills 5 L. Legge 6 N. Smith 3 A. Crookes
18 D. Whitehead 20 S. Burgess 10 T. Conlon 27 A. Hurst
19 D. Amoo 12 T. Robinson
Sunderland
Coach
A. Taylor
Substitutes
  • 43 Anthony Patterson
  • 35 Ollie Younger
  • 28 Aiden McGeady
  • 8 George Dobson
  • 23 Grant Leadbitter
  • 21 Jack Diamond
  • 9 Charlie Wyke
Port Vale
Coach
D. Pugh
Substitutes
  • 1 Scott P. Brown
  • 24 David Fitzpatrick
  • 11 Cristian Montano
  • 16 Shaun Brisley
  • 17 Jake Taylor
  • 9 Tom Pope
  • 13 Mark Cullen
Head-to-head
Sunderland 2 0 draws 0 Port Vale
2021-08-10 Port Vale vs Sunderland 1 - 2
2021-01-12 Sunderland vs Port Vale 2 - 0
Recent form
Sunderland D W D D D
Port Vale D D D D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Sunderland vs Port Vale?
Sunderland won 2-0 against Port Vale on 12 January 2021.
Who won Sunderland vs Port Vale?
Sunderland won the match 2-0.
Where was Sunderland vs Port Vale played?
The match was played at Stadium of Light (Sunderland).
Who had more possession in Sunderland vs Port Vale?
Sunderland had 68% of possession, compared to 32% for the other side.