Sunderland outwit Tranmere Rovers in their home game winning by 5 goals to 0
0min
Match ends, Sunderland 5, Tranmere Rovers 0.
90min +5
Second Half ends, Sunderland 5, Tranmere Rovers 0.
90min +3
Rushian Hepburn-Murphy (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90min +3
Foul by Joel Lynch (Sunderland).
90min
Goal! Sunderland 5, Tranmere Rovers 0. Luke O’Nien (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Chris Maguire with a cross following a set piece situation.
90min
Luke O’Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90min
Foul by Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers).
89min
Foul by Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers).
89min
Conor McLaughlin (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
89min
Substitution, Sunderland. Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka replaces William Grigg.
86min
Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by David Perkins.
83min
Goal! Sunderland 4, Tranmere Rovers 0. William Grigg (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marc McNulty.
83min
Attempt blocked. Marc McNulty (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke O’Nien.
82min
Stefan Payne (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
82min
Foul by Jordan Willis (Sunderland).
81min
Luke O’Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
81min
Foul by Liam Ridehalgh (Tranmere Rovers).
79min
Foul by Jake Caprice (Tranmere Rovers).
79min
Chris Maguire (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
77min
Rushian Hepburn-Murphy (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
77min
Foul by Luke O’Nien (Sunderland).
76min
Attempt blocked. Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rushian Hepburn-Murphy.
75min
Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Connor Jennings.
74min
Substitution, Tranmere Rovers. Rushian Hepburn-Murphy replaces Paul Mullin.
Attempt blocked. Chris Maguire (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by William Grigg with a headed pass.
69min
Attempt blocked. Duncan Watmore (Sunderland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
69min
Attempt blocked. Duncan Watmore (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marc McNulty.
68min
George Dobson (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
68min
Foul by Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers).
67min
Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Luke O’Nien.
64min
Jordan Willis (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
64min
Foul by Paul Mullin (Tranmere Rovers).
61min
Attempt missed. Marc McNulty (Sunderland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Max Power.
57min
Attempt saved. Paul Mullin (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Stefan Payne.
56min
Attempt saved. Stefan Payne (Tranmere Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Liam Ridehalgh with a cross.
55min
Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Chris Maguire.
55min
Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Duncan Watmore.
54min
Substitution, Sunderland. Marc McNulty replaces Lynden Gooch because of an injury.
53min
Attempt saved. William Grigg (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
52min
Attempt missed. Emmanuel Monthe (Tranmere Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kieron Morris with a cross.
50min
Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Denver Hume.
49min
Jake Caprice (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49min
Foul by Lynden Gooch (Sunderland).
47min
Offside, Tranmere Rovers. Neil Danns tries a through ball, but Paul Mullin is caught offside.
45min
Second Half begins Sunderland 3, Tranmere Rovers 0.
45min +3
First Half ends, Sunderland 3, Tranmere Rovers 0.
45min +2
Attempt missed. George Dobson (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Duncan Watmore.
42min
Liam Ridehalgh (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
42min
Foul by Chris Maguire (Sunderland).
42min
Foul by William Grigg (Sunderland).
42min
Emmanuel Monthe (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41min
George Ray (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41min
Foul by William Grigg (Sunderland).
40min
Stefan Payne (Tranmere Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
40min
Luke O’Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40min
Foul by Stefan Payne (Tranmere Rovers).
39min
Goal! Sunderland 3, Tranmere Rovers 0. Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Duncan Watmore.
38min
Jordan Willis (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
38min
Foul by Paul Mullin (Tranmere Rovers).
36min
Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Lynden Gooch.
36min
Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by George Dobson.
28min
Attempt missed. Duncan Watmore (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
27min
Foul by Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers).
27min
Chris Maguire (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26min
Goal! Sunderland 2, Tranmere Rovers 0. Chris Maguire (Sunderland) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
25min
George Ray (Tranmere Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
25min
Foul by George Ray (Tranmere Rovers).
25min
Duncan Watmore (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
25min
George Ray (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
25min
Foul by William Grigg (Sunderland).
24min
Goal! Sunderland 1, Tranmere Rovers 0. Duncan Watmore (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by William Grigg.
21min
Jordan Willis (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
21min
Foul by Neil Danns (Tranmere Rovers).
21min
Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Denver Hume.
20min
Luke O’Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
20min
Foul by Paul Mullin (Tranmere Rovers).
19min
Attempt missed. Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Liam Ridehalgh with a cross following a corner.
18min
Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Joel Lynch.
18min
Attempt blocked. Stefan Payne (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked.
18min
Attempt saved. Kieron Morris (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
18min
Attempt blocked. Paul Mullin (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Connor Jennings.
16min
Stefan Payne (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
16min
Foul by Jordan Willis (Sunderland).
13min
George Dobson (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
13min
Foul by Paul Mullin (Tranmere Rovers).
11min
Attempt missed. Chris Maguire (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by William Grigg.
10min
George Dobson (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
10min
Paul Mullin (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
10min
Foul by George Dobson (Sunderland).
9min
Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Emmanuel Monthe.
9min
Attempt blocked. George Dobson (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by William Grigg.
7min
Foul by Paul Mullin (Tranmere Rovers).
7min
Denver Hume (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
3min
William Grigg (Sunderland) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Chris Maguire with a cross.
1min
Foul by David Perkins (Tranmere Rovers).
1min
Chris Maguire (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Match ends, Sunderland 5, Tranmere Rovers 0.
Second Half ends, Sunderland 5, Tranmere Rovers 0.
Rushian Hepburn-Murphy (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Joel Lynch (Sunderland).
Goal! Sunderland 5, Tranmere Rovers 0. Luke O’Nien (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Chris Maguire with a cross following a set piece situation.
Luke O’Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers).
Foul by Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers).
Conor McLaughlin (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Substitution, Sunderland. Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka replaces William Grigg.
Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by David Perkins.
Goal! Sunderland 4, Tranmere Rovers 0. William Grigg (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marc McNulty.
Attempt blocked. Marc McNulty (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke O’Nien.
Stefan Payne (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Jordan Willis (Sunderland).
Luke O’Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Liam Ridehalgh (Tranmere Rovers).
Foul by Jake Caprice (Tranmere Rovers).
Chris Maguire (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Rushian Hepburn-Murphy (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Luke O’Nien (Sunderland).
Attempt blocked. Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rushian Hepburn-Murphy.
Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Connor Jennings.
Substitution, Tranmere Rovers. Rushian Hepburn-Murphy replaces Paul Mullin.
Substitution, Sunderland. Conor McLaughlin replaces Duncan Watmore.
Attempt blocked. Chris Maguire (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by William Grigg with a headed pass.
Attempt blocked. Duncan Watmore (Sunderland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
Attempt blocked. Duncan Watmore (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marc McNulty.
George Dobson (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers).
Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Luke O’Nien.
Jordan Willis (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Paul Mullin (Tranmere Rovers).
Attempt missed. Marc McNulty (Sunderland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Max Power.
Attempt saved. Paul Mullin (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Stefan Payne.
Attempt saved. Stefan Payne (Tranmere Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Liam Ridehalgh with a cross.
Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Chris Maguire.
Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Duncan Watmore.
Substitution, Sunderland. Marc McNulty replaces Lynden Gooch because of an injury.
Attempt saved. William Grigg (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
Attempt missed. Emmanuel Monthe (Tranmere Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kieron Morris with a cross.
Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Denver Hume.
Jake Caprice (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Lynden Gooch (Sunderland).
Offside, Tranmere Rovers. Neil Danns tries a through ball, but Paul Mullin is caught offside.
Second Half begins Sunderland 3, Tranmere Rovers 0.
First Half ends, Sunderland 3, Tranmere Rovers 0.
Attempt missed. George Dobson (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Duncan Watmore.
Liam Ridehalgh (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Chris Maguire (Sunderland).
Foul by William Grigg (Sunderland).
Emmanuel Monthe (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
George Ray (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by William Grigg (Sunderland).
Stefan Payne (Tranmere Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Luke O’Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Stefan Payne (Tranmere Rovers).
Goal! Sunderland 3, Tranmere Rovers 0. Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Duncan Watmore.
Jordan Willis (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Paul Mullin (Tranmere Rovers).
Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Lynden Gooch.
Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by George Dobson.
Attempt missed. Duncan Watmore (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
Foul by Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers).
Chris Maguire (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Goal! Sunderland 2, Tranmere Rovers 0. Chris Maguire (Sunderland) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
George Ray (Tranmere Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by George Ray (Tranmere Rovers).
Duncan Watmore (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
George Ray (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by William Grigg (Sunderland).
Goal! Sunderland 1, Tranmere Rovers 0. Duncan Watmore (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by William Grigg.
Jordan Willis (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Neil Danns (Tranmere Rovers).
Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Denver Hume.
Luke O’Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Paul Mullin (Tranmere Rovers).
Attempt missed. Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Liam Ridehalgh with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Joel Lynch.
Attempt blocked. Stefan Payne (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked.
Attempt saved. Kieron Morris (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Attempt blocked. Paul Mullin (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Connor Jennings.
Stefan Payne (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Jordan Willis (Sunderland).
George Dobson (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Paul Mullin (Tranmere Rovers).
Attempt missed. Chris Maguire (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by William Grigg.
George Dobson (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Paul Mullin (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by George Dobson (Sunderland).
Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Emmanuel Monthe.
Attempt blocked. George Dobson (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by William Grigg.
Foul by Paul Mullin (Tranmere Rovers).
Denver Hume (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
William Grigg (Sunderland) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Chris Maguire with a cross.
Foul by David Perkins (Tranmere Rovers).
Chris Maguire (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.