Sunderland against Stoke City

Erik Pieters (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Erik Pieters (Stoke City).

Adam Johnson (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Erik Pieters.

Foul by Duncan Watmore (Sunderland).

Erik Pieters (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt missed. Jeremain Lens (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Adam Johnson.

Hand ball by Mame Biram Diouf (Stoke City).

Substitution, Sunderland. Adam Johnson replaces John O'Shea.

Attempt missed. DeAndre Yedlin (Sunderland) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is too high. Assisted by Lee Cattermole with a through ball.

Attempt missed. Jeremain Lens (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.

Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Geoff Cameron.

Attempt blocked. Jeremain Lens (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yann M'Vila.

Substitution, Stoke City. Mame Biram Diouf replaces Xherdan Shaqiri.

Attempt saved. Glen Johnson (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.

Attempt saved. Jonathan Walters (Stoke City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Glen Johnson.

Offside, Stoke City. Charlie Adam tries a through ball, but Jonathan Walters is caught offside.

Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Jack Butland.

Attempt saved. Sebastián Coates (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Jeremain Lens with a cross.

Attempt blocked. Jeremain Lens (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yann M'Vila.

Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Erik Pieters.

Yann M'Vila (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Erik Pieters (Stoke City).

Attempt saved. Yann M'Vila (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jeremain Lens.

Substitution, Sunderland. Jeremain Lens replaces Sebastian Larsson because of an injury.

Attempt missed. Yann M'Vila (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Steven Fletcher.

Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Erik Pieters.

Attempt missed. Xherdan Shaqiri (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.

Substitution, Stoke City. Geoff Cameron replaces Bojan.

Jonathan Walters (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Younes Kaboul (Sunderland).

Attempt blocked. Yann M'Vila (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Second yellow card to Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City) for a bad foul.

Foul by Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City).

Duncan Watmore (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Second Half begins Sunderland 0, Stoke City 0.

Match ends, Sunderland 2, Stoke City 0.

First Half ends, Sunderland 0, Stoke City 0.

Attempt missed. Charlie Adam (Stoke City) header from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Bojan with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by DeAndre Yedlin.

Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Patrick van Aanholt.

Attempt blocked. Patrick van Aanholt (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Steven Fletcher (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City).

Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Ryan Shawcross.

Attempt blocked. Duncan Watmore (Sunderland) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Costel Pantilimon.

Offside, Stoke City. Xherdan Shaqiri tries a through ball, but Marko Arnautovic is caught offside.

Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Glen Johnson.

Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Erik Pieters.

Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by DeAndre Yedlin.

Foul by Sebastian Larsson (Sunderland).

Bojan (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Attempt blocked. Yann M'Vila (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Charlie Adam (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Lee Cattermole (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Charlie Adam (Stoke City).

Attempt saved. Jonathan Walters (Stoke City) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Erik Pieters with a cross.

Substitution, Sunderland. Duncan Watmore replaces Jermain Defoe because of an injury.

Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Erik Pieters.

Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by DeAndre Yedlin.

Attempt missed. Bojan (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Charlie Adam.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match Jermain Defoe (Sunderland) because of an injury.

Foul by Sebastian Larsson (Sunderland).

Charlie Adam (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Younes Kaboul (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Jonathan Walters (Stoke City).

Attempt missed. Jermain Defoe (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sebastian Larsson.

Lee Cattermole (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Charlie Adam (Stoke City).

Offside, Stoke City. Charlie Adam tries a through ball, but Jonathan Walters is caught offside.

Jermain Defoe (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City).

Attempt saved. Steven Fletcher (Sunderland) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Patrick van Aanholt.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

First Half begins.

Attempt blocked. Jeremain Lens (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yann M'Vila.

Substitution, Stoke City. Mame Biram Diouf replaces Xherdan Shaqiri.

Attempt saved. Glen Johnson (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.

Attempt saved. Jonathan Walters (Stoke City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Glen Johnson.

Offside, Stoke City. Charlie Adam tries a through ball, but Jonathan Walters is caught offside.

Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Jack Butland.

Attempt saved. Sebastián Coates (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Jeremain Lens with a cross.

Attempt blocked. Jeremain Lens (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yann M'Vila.

Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Erik Pieters.

Yann M'Vila (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Erik Pieters (Stoke City).

Attempt saved. Yann M'Vila (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jeremain Lens.

Substitution, Sunderland. Jeremain Lens replaces Sebastian Larsson because of an injury.

Attempt missed. Yann M'Vila (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Steven Fletcher.

Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Erik Pieters.

Attempt missed. Xherdan Shaqiri (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.

Substitution, Stoke City. Geoff Cameron replaces Bojan.

Jonathan Walters (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Younes Kaboul (Sunderland).

Attempt blocked. Yann M'Vila (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Second yellow card to Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City) for a bad foul.

Foul by Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City).

Duncan Watmore (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Second Half begins Sunderland 0, Stoke City 0.

Match ends, Sunderland 2, Stoke City 0.

First Half ends, Sunderland 0, Stoke City 0.

Attempt missed. Charlie Adam (Stoke City) header from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Bojan with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by DeAndre Yedlin.

Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Patrick van Aanholt.

Attempt blocked. Patrick van Aanholt (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Steven Fletcher (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City).

Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Ryan Shawcross.

Attempt blocked. Duncan Watmore (Sunderland) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Costel Pantilimon.

Offside, Stoke City. Xherdan Shaqiri tries a through ball, but Marko Arnautovic is caught offside.

Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Glen Johnson.

Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Erik Pieters.

Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by DeAndre Yedlin.

Foul by Sebastian Larsson (Sunderland).

Bojan (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Attempt blocked. Yann M'Vila (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Charlie Adam (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Lee Cattermole (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Charlie Adam (Stoke City).

Attempt saved. Jonathan Walters (Stoke City) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Erik Pieters with a cross.

Substitution, Sunderland. Duncan Watmore replaces Jermain Defoe because of an injury.

Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Erik Pieters.

Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by DeAndre Yedlin.

Attempt missed. Bojan (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Charlie Adam.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match Jermain Defoe (Sunderland) because of an injury.

Foul by Sebastian Larsson (Sunderland).

Charlie Adam (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Younes Kaboul (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Jonathan Walters (Stoke City).

Attempt missed. Jermain Defoe (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sebastian Larsson.

Lee Cattermole (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Charlie Adam (Stoke City).

Offside, Stoke City. Charlie Adam tries a through ball, but Jonathan Walters is caught offside.

Jermain Defoe (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City).

Attempt saved. Steven Fletcher (Sunderland) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Patrick van Aanholt.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

First Half begins.