Sunderland - Portsmouth - 5 January 2025 Championship - (1-0)

Throw-in for Portsmouth in the half of Sunderland.

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

Throw-in Portsmouth.

Free kick for Portsmouth in their own half.

The home team replace Eliezer Mayenda Dossou with Nazary Rusyn.

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

Chris Mepham (Sunderland) has received a first yellow card.

Thomas Bramall signals a free kick to Portsmouth.

Throw-in for Sunderland in their own half.

Portsmouth's Owen Moxon is on target but unsuccessful.

Thomas Bramall signals a Portsmouth throw-in in Sunderland's half.

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

Portsmouth to take a throw-in in Sunderland territory.

Owen Moxon is replacing Freddie Potts for Portsmouth at Stadium of Light.

Christian Saydee is on a sub for Andre Dozzell for Portsmouth.

Sunderland awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Patrick Roberts for Sunderland drives towards goal at Stadium of Light. But the finish is unsuccessful.

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

Throw-in for Sunderland at Stadium of Light.

Thomas Bramall awards Portsmouth a goal kick.

Sunderland's Luke O'Nien breaks free at Stadium of Light. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Milan Aleksic is replacing Adil Aouchiche for the home team.

Thomas Bramall awards the away team a throw-in.

Thomas Bramall signals a free kick to Portsmouth in their own half.

Corner awarded to Sunderland.

Sunderland pushes forward through Patrick Roberts, whose finish on goal is saved.

Sunderland have been awarded a corner by Thomas Bramall.

Corner awarded to Sunderland.

Thomas Bramall signals a free kick to Portsmouth in their own half.

Eliezer Mayenda Dossou of Sunderland smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

In Sunderland, Sunderland push forward quickly but are pulled up for offside.

Josh Murphy gets his shot on target but fails to score for Portsmouth.

Throw-in for Portsmouth in their own half.

Adil Aouchiche of Sunderland gets in a strike, but is off target.

John Mousinho is making the team's second substitution at Stadium of Light with Robert Atkinson replacing Paddy Lane.

The away team have replaced Zak Swanson with Terry Devlin. This is the first substitution made today by John Mousinho.

Free kick in a good position for Sunderland!

Marlon Pack (Portsmouth) sees red and is sent off in Sunderland!

Thomas Bramall signals a Portsmouth throw-in in Sunderland's half.

Portsmouth have a goal kick.

Sunderland's Wilson Isidor gets his shot away but it misses the target.

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

In Sunderland Sunderland attack through Luke O'Nien. The finish is off target, however.

It's getting dangerous! Free kick for Sunderland close to the penalty box.

Zak Swanson (Portsmouth) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

Portsmouth awarded a free kick in their own half.

Sunderland have been awarded a corner by Thomas Bramall.

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

Ball goes out of play for a Portsmouth goal kick.

Sunderland's Wilson Isidor misses with an attempt on goal.

Goal kick for Portsmouth at Stadium of Light.

Ryley Towler (Portsmouth) gets a yellow card.

Free kick for Sunderland in their own half.

Portsmouth are in shooting range from this free kick.

Can Portsmouth capitalize from this dangerous free kick?

Corner awarded to Portsmouth.

Portsmouth to take a throw-in in Sunderland territory.

Thomas Bramall awards Sunderland a goal kick.

Throw-in Sunderland.

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

Sunderland are pushing forward but Luke O'Nien's finish is wide of the goal.

Sunderland have been awarded a corner by Thomas Bramall.

Sunderland have a goal kick.

Ball goes out of play for a Sunderland goal kick.

Goal kick for Sunderland at Stadium of Light.

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

Portsmouth awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Thomas Bramall awards the away team a throw-in.

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

Regis Le Bris (Sunderland) is making a first substitution, with Dennis Cirkin replacing Aji Alese.

The whistle has gone to end the first-half.

Throw-in for Sunderland in the half of Portsmouth.

Free kick Sunderland.

Thomas Bramall awards Sunderland a goal kick.

Goal kick for Portsmouth at Stadium of Light.

Sunderland's Eliezer Mayenda Dossou gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Thomas Bramall signals a throw-in for Sunderland, close to Portsmouth's area.

Free kick for Sunderland in their own half.

Sunderland are too eager and fall into an offside trap.

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

Thomas Bramall awards Portsmouth a goal kick.

Throw-in for Sunderland at Stadium of Light.

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

Ball goes out of play for a Sunderland goal kick.

Portsmouth's Josh Murphy misses with an attempt on goal.

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

Colby Bishop of Portsmouth gets in a strike, but is off target.

Thomas Bramall signals a free kick to Portsmouth.

Adil Aouchiche for Sunderland drives towards goal at Stadium of Light. But the finish is unsuccessful.

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

Throw-in for Sunderland at Stadium of Light.

Sunderland have been awarded a corner by Thomas Bramall.

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

Throw-in for Sunderland in their own half.

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

Corner awarded to Portsmouth.

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

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

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

Thomas Bramall awards the away team a throw-in.

Throw-in for Sunderland close to the penalty box.

Sunderland drives forward and Aji Alese gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

Portsmouth to take a throw-in in Sunderland territory.

Callum Lang is back on his feet again.

Play has been temporarily suspended for attention to Callum Lang for Portsmouth who is writhing in pain on the pitch.

Portsmouth awarded a free kick in their own half.

Portsmouth have a goal kick.

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

Throw-in Sunderland.

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

Thomas Bramall signals a free kick to Portsmouth in their own half.

Ball goes out of play for a Sunderland goal kick.

Throw-in for Portsmouth in the half of Sunderland.

Portsmouth have been awarded a corner by Thomas Bramall.

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

Throw-in for Portsmouth close to the penalty box.

Corner awarded to Sunderland.

Thomas Bramall awards Sunderland a goal kick.

In Sunderland Portsmouth attack through Josh Murphy. The finish is off target, however.

Sunderland will need to be alert as they defend a dangerous free kick from Portsmouth.

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

Portsmouth have a dangerous throw-in.

Sunderland awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Goal! Wilson Isidor gives Sunderland a 1-0 lead. Eliezer Mayenda Dossou instrumental with a fine assist.

Thomas Bramall signals a Portsmouth throw-in in Sunderland's half.

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

Sunderland are coming forward and Patrick Roberts gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

Portsmouth have a goal kick.

Free kick for Sunderland in the half of Portsmouth.

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

Goal kick for Portsmouth at Stadium of Light.

Thomas Bramall signals a throw-in for Sunderland, close to Portsmouth's area.

Did you know that Portsmouth FC scores 27% of their goals between the minutes 16-30?

Both teams didn't score on their last match.

Both teams lost their last match.

Portsmouth FC have lost 3 away matches in a row.

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

Sunderland AFC scores 1.29 goals when playing at home and Portsmouth FC scores 1.25 goals when playing away (on average).

Both teams haven't won their last match in Championship.

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Sunderland AFC and Portsmouth FC is 1.8.

Average number of goals in meetings between Sunderland AFC and Portsmouth FC is 3.

Sunderland AFC scores 1.4 goals in a match against Portsmouth FC and Portsmouth FC scores 1.6 goals against Sunderland AFC (on average).

Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth FC.

In the last 5 meetings Sunderland AFC won 3, Portsmouth FC won 2, 0 draws.

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

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

When Portsmouth FC is down 1-0 away, they win 10% of their matches.

When Sunderland AFC is down 0-1 home, they win 30% of their matches.

When Portsmouth FC leads 0-1 away, they win in 56% of their matches.

When Sunderland AFC leads 1-0 at home, they win in 75% of their matches.

On their last meeting Sunderland AFC won by 2 goals.

The winner of their last meeting was Sunderland AFC.

Sunderland AFC wins 30% of halftimes, Portsmouth FC wins 40%.

Sunderland AFC wins 1st half in 30% of their matches, Portsmouth FC in 40% of their matches.

Sunderland AFC have scored at least one goal for 5 consecutive matches.

Sunderland AFC have conceded a goal in each of their last 7 matches.

Patrick Roberts has more yellow cards (7) than any other player at Sunderland AFC. Callum Lang has collected 7 for Portsmouth FC.

Patrick Roberts has assisted the most goals for Sunderland AFC with 6. Josh Murphy is Portsmouth FC's biggest assister (6).

Wilson Isidor is Sunderland AFC's top scorer with 6 goals. Callum Lang has scored 9 times for Portsmouth FC.

Portsmouth FC's away record this season: 1-4-7.

Sunderland AFC's home record this season: 7-4-0.

Portsmouth FC haven't scored in 4 of their 12 away matches in Championship this season.

Sunderland AFC haven't scored in 1 of their 11 home matches in Championship this season.

Portsmouth FC haven't won any of their last 7 away matches.

Sunderland AFC haven't lost in any of their last 11 home matches.

Sunderland AFC haven't lost in their last 5 games.

Did you know that Portsmouth FC scores 27% of their goals between the minutes 31-45?

Did you know that Sunderland AFC scores 25% of their goals between the minutes 46-60?

During the last 31 meetings, Sunderland AFC have won 11 times, there have been 9 draws while Portsmouth FC have won 11 times. The goal difference is 43-42 in favour of Portsmouth FC.

During the last 14 meetings with Sunderland AFC playing at home, Sunderland AFC have won 6 times, there have been 4 draws while Portsmouth FC have won 4 times. The goal difference is 19-18 in favour of Sunderland AFC.

The most common result of matches between Sunderland AFC and Portsmouth FC is 1-1. 6 matches have ended with this result.

The most common result of matches between Sunderland AFC and Portsmouth FC when Sunderland AFC is playing at home is 1-1. 3 matches have ended with this result.