Sunderland - Millwall - 20 April 2024 Championship - (0-1)

Ball goes out of play for a Millwall goal kick.

Sunderland's Pierre Ekwah breaks free at Stadium of Light. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Free kick Sunderland.

Anthony Backhouse awards Millwall a goal kick.

Sunderland have been awarded a corner by Anthony Backhouse.

Anthony Backhouse awards the home team a throw-in.

Throw-in for Millwall in the half of Sunderland.

Anthony Backhouse signals a free kick to Millwall in their own half.

Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

It seems as if Casper De Norre is unable to continue. Shaun Hutchinson replaces him for the away team.

Millwall make their fourth substitution with Brooke Norton-Cuffy replacing Ryan Longman.

Free kick for Sunderland in their own half.

Daniel Ballard (Sunderland) gets a yellow card.

Zian Flemming for Millwall has been booked by Anthony Backhouse and receives a first yellow card.

Free kick for Millwall in the half of Sunderland.

Sunderland awarded a throw-in in their own half.

The home team have replaced Aji Alese with Romaine Mundle. This is the fifth substitution made today by Mike Dodds.

Mike Dodds (Sunderland) is making a fourth substitution, with Corry Evans replacing Callum Styles.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Millwall's Casper De Norre looks ok and returns to the pitch.

Corner awarded to Sunderland.

Play has been interrupted briefly in Sunderland to check on Casper De Norre, who is grimacing with pain.

Anthony Backhouse signals a free kick to Sunderland.

Trai Hume gets his shot on target but fails to score for Sunderland.

Sunderland to take a throw-in in Millwall territory.

Goal! Daniel Ballard gives Millwall a 0-1 lead.

Sunderland awarded a free kick in their own half.

Throw-in for Millwall in the half of Sunderland.

Sunderland have been awarded a corner by Anthony Backhouse.

Duncan Watmore is replacing George Honeyman for Millwall at Stadium of Light.

Neil Harris is making the team's first substitution at Stadium of Light with Tom Bradshaw replacing Michael Obafemi.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Sunderland.

Corner awarded to Sunderland.

Sunderland have been awarded a corner by Anthony Backhouse.

Sunderland have been awarded a corner by Anthony Backhouse.

Corner awarded to Sunderland.

Adil Aouchiche is replacing Chris Rigg for the home team.

The home team have replaced Timothee Pembele with Abdoullah Ba. This is the second substitution made today by Mike Dodds.

Can Sunderland get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Millwall's half?

Anthony Backhouse signals a free kick to Sunderland in their own half.

Sunderland's Timothee Pembele gets in a shot on goal at Stadium of Light. But the effort is unsuccessful.

Millwall needs to be cautious. Sunderland have an attacking throw-in.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Anthony Backhouse signals a free kick to Sunderland in their own half.

Millwall have been awarded a corner by Anthony Backhouse.

In Sunderland a free kick has been awarded the away team.

Millwall awarded a free kick in their own half.

Can Sunderland capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Millwall's half?

Millwall advance rapidly upfield but Anthony Backhouse blows for offside.

Free kick for Millwall in their own half.

Free kick Millwall.

Ball goes out of play for a Millwall goal kick.

In Sunderland Sunderland attack through Trai Hume. The finish is off target, however.

Throw-in Millwall.

The home team replace Bradley Dack with Trai Hume.

The whistle has gone to end the first-half.

Throw-in for Millwall at Stadium of Light.

Anthony Backhouse signals a Sunderland throw-in in Millwall's half.

Throw-in for Sunderland in their own half.

Anthony Backhouse awards the home team a throw-in.

Michael Obafemi is booked for the away team.

Anthony Backhouse signals a free kick to Sunderland.

Throw-in for Sunderland at Stadium of Light.

Ball safe as Sunderland is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Millwall have a goal kick.

Throw-in high up the field for Sunderland in Sunderland.

Goal kick for Sunderland at Stadium of Light.

Throw-in Millwall.

Sunderland to take a throw-in in Millwall territory.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Goal kick for Millwall at Stadium of Light.

Sunderland are coming forward and Luke O'Nien gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

Corner awarded to Sunderland.

Throw-in for Sunderland in their own half.

Anthony Backhouse signals a Sunderland throw-in in Millwall's half.

Sunderland awarded a throw-in in their own half.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Sunderland.

Corner awarded to Millwall.

Anthony Backhouse signals a free kick to Millwall in their own half.

Free kick for Millwall in their own half.

Sunderland have a dangerous throw-in.

Throw-in for Sunderland at Stadium of Light.

Millwall have a goal kick.

In Sunderland, Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) misses the target with a header.

Sunderland have been awarded a corner by Anthony Backhouse.

Corner awarded to Millwall.

Throw-in for Millwall in the half of Sunderland.

Millwall have been awarded a corner by Anthony Backhouse.

Can Millwall get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Sunderland's half?

Anthony Backhouse awards Millwall a goal kick.

Sunderland surge into the attack at Stadium of Light but Daniel Ballard’s header is off-target.

Sunderland have been awarded a corner by Anthony Backhouse.

Anthony Backhouse awards the away team a throw-in.

In Sunderland Sunderland drive forward through Chris Rigg. His shot is on target but it's saved.

In Sunderland a free kick has been awarded the home team.

Ball safe as Sunderland is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Jack Clarke (Sunderland) has received a yellow card from Anthony Backhouse.

Corner awarded to Sunderland.

Sunderland to take a throw-in in Millwall territory.

Sunderland awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Ball goes out of play for a Millwall goal kick.

Sunderland awarded a free kick in their own half.

Free kick Millwall.

Anthony Backhouse signals a throw-in for Sunderland, close to Millwall's area.

Throw-in for Sunderland in their own half.

Free kick for Millwall in the half of Sunderland.

Throw-in Millwall.

A year ago, Millwall FC were number 5 in the table with 65 points. Now they are number 16 with 50 points.

Sunderland AFC have kept a clean sheet in 3 matches in a row.

A year ago, Sunderland AFC were number 9 in the table with 62 points. Now they are number 13 with 56 points.

Sunderland AFC scores 1.38 goals when playing at home and Millwall FC scores 1.2 goals when playing away (on average).

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Sunderland AFC and Millwall FC is 1.

Average number of goals in meetings between Sunderland AFC and Millwall FC is 2.6.

Sunderland AFC scores 1.6 goals in a match against Millwall FC and Millwall FC scores 1 goals against Sunderland AFC (on average).

Millwall FC have won just 0 of their last 5 Championship games against Sunderland AFC.

Sunderland AFC have lost just 0 of their last 5 Championship games against Millwall FC.

In the last 5 meetings Sunderland AFC won 1, Millwall FC won 0, 4 draws.

Sunderland AFC have lost just 0 of their last 5 games against Millwall FC (in all competitions).

Sunderland AFC's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Millwall FC's.

In Championship, Sunderland AFC has better performance than Millwall FC.

When Millwall FC is down 1-0 away, they win 0% of their matches.

When Sunderland AFC is down 0-1 home, they win 25% of their matches.

When Millwall FC leads 0-1 away, they win in 66% of their matches.

When Sunderland AFC leads 1-0 at home, they win in 87% of their matches.

Their last meeting was a draw. (1-1)

Sunderland AFC wins 24% of halftimes, Millwall FC wins 30%.

Sunderland AFC wins 1st half in 24% of their matches, Millwall FC in 30% of their matches.

Daniel Ballard has more yellow cards (13) than any other player at Sunderland AFC. George Saville has collected 11 for Millwall FC.

Jack Clarke has assisted the most goals for Sunderland AFC with 5. George Saville is Millwall FC's biggest assister (5).

Jack Clarke is Sunderland AFC's top scorer with 15 goals. Zian Flemming has scored 7 times for Millwall FC.

Millwall FC haven't scored in 7 of their 21 away matches in Championship this season.

Sunderland AFC haven't scored in 7 of their 21 home matches in Championship this season.

When playing at home, Sunderland AFC have not lost to Millwall FC in their last 3 encounters.

Millwall FC have lost 3 away matches in a row.

Sunderland AFC have played 5 home matches in a row without winning.

Did you know that Millwall FC scores 29% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?

Did you know that Sunderland AFC scores 25% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?

In Championship, Millwall FC have lost their last 3 away matches.

Last season's matches: 3-0 (Sunderland AFC at home) and 1-1 (Millwall FC at home).

Millwall FC's last away win against Sunderland AFC was in 2003.

During the last 16 meetings, Sunderland AFC have won 5 times, there have been 5 draws while Millwall FC have won 6 times. The goal difference is 22-18 in favour of Sunderland AFC.

During the last 7 meetings with Sunderland AFC playing at home, Sunderland AFC have won 4 times, there have been 2 draws while Millwall FC have won 1 times. The goal difference is 15-5 in favour of Sunderland AFC.

The most common result of matches between Sunderland AFC and Millwall FC is 1-1. 4 matches have ended with this result.