Sunderland against Arsenal

Substitution, Arsenal. Aaron Ramsey replaces Mikel Arteta.

Attempt missed. Lee Cattermole (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Patrick van Aanholt with a headed pass.

Attempt saved. Santiago Cazorla (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Danny Welbeck.

Attempt missed. Patrick van Aanholt (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Wes Brown.

Hand ball by Nacho Monreal (Arsenal).

Mikel Arteta (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Jordi Gómez (Sunderland).

Attempt missed. Patrick van Aanholt (Sunderland) left footed shot from long range on the left misses to the right.

Attempt missed. Danny Welbeck (Arsenal) header from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Nacho Monreal with a cross.

Offside, Sunderland. Patrick van Aanholt tries a through ball, but William Buckley is caught offside.

Attempt missed. Jozy Altidore (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jordi Gómez.

Attempt saved. Jozy Altidore (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Patrick van Aanholt with a cross.

Substitution, Sunderland. Jozy Altidore replaces Adam Johnson.

Substitution, Sunderland. Jordi Gómez replaces Jack Rodwell.

Substitution, Arsenal. Héctor Bellerín replaces Kieran Gibbs because of an injury.

Mikel Arteta (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Jack Rodwell (Sunderland).

Connor Wickham (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Connor Wickham (Sunderland).

Calum Chambers (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Mikel Arteta (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Connor Wickham (Sunderland).

Jack Rodwell (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Arsenal).

Foul by Connor Wickham (Sunderland).

Calum Chambers (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt saved. Sebastian Larsson (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Lee Cattermole.

Lee Cattermole (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Lee Cattermole (Sunderland).

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Hand ball by Adam Johnson (Sunderland).

Attempt saved. Alexis Sánchez (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.

Mikel Arteta (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for dangerous play.

Jack Rodwell (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Dangerous play by Mikel Arteta (Arsenal).

Offside, Sunderland. Sebastian Larsson tries a through ball, but William Buckley is caught offside.

Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Patrick van Aanholt.

Attempt saved. Jack Rodwell (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sebastian Larsson with a cross.

Attempt blocked. Connor Wickham (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sebastian Larsson with a cross.

Per Mertesacker (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Connor Wickham (Sunderland).

Substitution, Sunderland. Connor Wickham replaces Steven Fletcher because of an injury.

Danny Welbeck (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.

Danny Welbeck (Arsenal) has gone down, but that's a dive.

Second Half begins Sunderland 0, Arsenal 1.

Match ends, Sunderland 0, Arsenal 2.

First Half ends, Sunderland 0, Arsenal 1.

Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by John O'Shea.

William Buckley (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Calum Chambers (Arsenal).

Sebastian Larsson (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Sebastian Larsson (Sunderland).

Alexis Sánchez (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Attempt saved. Calum Chambers (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alexis Sánchez.

Attempt missed. Mikel Arteta (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Danny Welbeck.

Attempt missed. Santiago Cazorla (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.

William Buckley (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Nacho Monreal (Arsenal).

Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Calum Chambers.

Kieran Gibbs (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Kieran Gibbs (Arsenal).

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

Attempt blocked. Jack Rodwell (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sebastian Larsson.

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

Foul by Mathieu Flamini (Arsenal).

Foul by Jack Rodwell (Sunderland).

Calum Chambers (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Nacho Monreal (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Steven Fletcher (Sunderland).

Attempt missed. Danny Welbeck (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Santiago Cazorla.

Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Nacho Monreal.

Attempt blocked. John O'Shea (Sunderland) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Wes Brown with a headed pass.

Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Calum Chambers.

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

Foul by Nacho Monreal (Arsenal).

Attempt missed. Alexis Sánchez (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Santiago Cazorla.

Attempt missed. Kieran Gibbs (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.

Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Wes Brown.

Attempt missed. Jack Rodwell (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by William Buckley with a cross.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

First Half begins.

Substitution, Arsenal. Héctor Bellerín replaces Kieran Gibbs because of an injury.

Mikel Arteta (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Jack Rodwell (Sunderland).

Connor Wickham (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Connor Wickham (Sunderland).

Calum Chambers (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Mikel Arteta (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Connor Wickham (Sunderland).

Jack Rodwell (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Arsenal).

Foul by Connor Wickham (Sunderland).

Calum Chambers (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt saved. Sebastian Larsson (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Lee Cattermole.

Lee Cattermole (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Lee Cattermole (Sunderland).

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Hand ball by Adam Johnson (Sunderland).

Attempt saved. Alexis Sánchez (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.

Mikel Arteta (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for dangerous play.

Jack Rodwell (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Dangerous play by Mikel Arteta (Arsenal).

Offside, Sunderland. Sebastian Larsson tries a through ball, but William Buckley is caught offside.

Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Patrick van Aanholt.

Attempt saved. Jack Rodwell (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sebastian Larsson with a cross.

Attempt blocked. Connor Wickham (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sebastian Larsson with a cross.

Per Mertesacker (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Connor Wickham (Sunderland).

Substitution, Sunderland. Connor Wickham replaces Steven Fletcher because of an injury.

Danny Welbeck (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.

Danny Welbeck (Arsenal) has gone down, but that's a dive.

Second Half begins Sunderland 0, Arsenal 1.

Match ends, Sunderland 0, Arsenal 2.

First Half ends, Sunderland 0, Arsenal 1.

Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by John O'Shea.

William Buckley (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Calum Chambers (Arsenal).

Sebastian Larsson (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Sebastian Larsson (Sunderland).

Alexis Sánchez (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Attempt saved. Calum Chambers (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alexis Sánchez.

Attempt missed. Mikel Arteta (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Danny Welbeck.

Attempt missed. Santiago Cazorla (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.

William Buckley (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Nacho Monreal (Arsenal).

Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Calum Chambers.

Kieran Gibbs (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Kieran Gibbs (Arsenal).

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

Attempt blocked. Jack Rodwell (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sebastian Larsson.

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

Foul by Mathieu Flamini (Arsenal).

Foul by Jack Rodwell (Sunderland).

Calum Chambers (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Nacho Monreal (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Steven Fletcher (Sunderland).

Attempt missed. Danny Welbeck (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Santiago Cazorla.

Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Nacho Monreal.

Attempt blocked. John O'Shea (Sunderland) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Wes Brown with a headed pass.

Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Calum Chambers.

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

Foul by Nacho Monreal (Arsenal).

Attempt missed. Alexis Sánchez (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Santiago Cazorla.

Attempt missed. Kieran Gibbs (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.

Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Wes Brown.

Attempt missed. Jack Rodwell (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by William Buckley with a cross.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

First Half begins.