Sunderland vs Stoke

7 December 2024 · Championship · 2024/25 · Referee Craig Pawson

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

  • Tom Watson 7’, 86’
  • Lewis Koumas 6’

Match summary

Sunderland came from behind to win 2-1 at home to Stoke, with a late winner. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Lewis Koumas put Stoke ahead in the 6th minute, Tom Watson equalised in the 7th minute, and Watson won it in the 86th minute.

The chances backed that up: Sunderland created 2.40 expected goals (xG) from 24 shots to Stoke's 1.05 from 11.

Match stats

Sunderland Stoke
25 Shots 11
10 Shots on Target 3
9 Corners 4
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
2.40 xG 0.88
2.40 Non-penalty xG 0.88

Key events

Sunderland Stoke
Kick-off
6’
Lewis Koumas0-1 (Stoke)
Tom Watson1-1 (Sunderland)
7’
Half-time1-1
Tom Watson2-1 (Sunderland)
86’
Full-time2-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.40 1.05 6’ Lewis Koumas (Stoke), 0-1 6’ 7’ Tom Watson (Sunderland), 1-1 7’ 86’ Tom Watson (Sunderland), 2-1 86’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.40 1.05 6’ Lewis Koumas (Stoke), 0-1 Koumas 6’ 7’ Tom Watson (Sunderland), 1-1 Watson 7’ 86’ Tom Watson (Sunderland), 2-1 Watson 86’
Sunderland 2.40 xGStoke 1.05 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Stoke attacking Sunderland attacking 
40’ Wilson Isidor (Sunderland), open play, 0.43 xG, off target 74’ Tom Watson (Sunderland), open play, 0.23 xG, off target 30’ Michael Rose (Stoke), from a corner, 0.22 xG, off target 6’ Lewis Koumas (Stoke), open play, 0.19 xG, goal 6’ Lewis Koumas (Stoke), open play, 0.18 xG, saved 80’ Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland), open play, 0.18 xG, off target 70’ Chris Rigg (Sunderland), open play, 0.17 xG, saved 39’ Wilson Isidor (Sunderland), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 49’ Chris Rigg (Sunderland), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 20’ Patrick Roberts (Sunderland), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 45’ Million Manhoef (Stoke), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 53’ Trai Hume (Sunderland), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 36’ Chris Rigg (Sunderland), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 33’ Wilson Isidor (Sunderland), direct free kick, 0.11 xG, saved 14’ Trai Hume (Sunderland), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 2’ Patrick Roberts (Sunderland), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 90+5’ Ashley Phillips (Stoke), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 11’ Eric Bocat (Stoke), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 14’ Aji Alese (Sunderland), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 90+3’ Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 29’ Million Manhoef (Stoke), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 14’ Tom Watson (Sunderland), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 41’ Wilson Isidor (Sunderland), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 63’ Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 72’ Lewis Koumas (Stoke), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 7’ Tom Watson (Sunderland), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 13’ Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 90’ André Vidigal (Stoke), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 11’ Eric Bocat (Stoke), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 86’ Tom Watson (Sunderland), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 13’ Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 53’ Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 74’ Patrick Roberts (Sunderland), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 44’ Tom Watson (Sunderland), set piece, 0.02 xG, hit the woodwork 84’ Andrew Moran (Stoke), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 40’ Wilson Isidor (Sunderland), open play, 0.43 xG, off target 74’ Tom Watson (Sunderland), open play, 0.23 xG, off target 30’ Michael Rose (Stoke), from a corner, 0.22 xG, off target 6’ Lewis Koumas (Stoke), open play, 0.19 xG, goal 6’ Lewis Koumas (Stoke), open play, 0.18 xG, saved 80’ Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland), open play, 0.18 xG, off target 70’ Chris Rigg (Sunderland), open play, 0.17 xG, saved 39’ Wilson Isidor (Sunderland), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 49’ Chris Rigg (Sunderland), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 20’ Patrick Roberts (Sunderland), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 45’ Million Manhoef (Stoke), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 53’ Trai Hume (Sunderland), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 36’ Chris Rigg (Sunderland), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 33’ Wilson Isidor (Sunderland), direct free kick, 0.11 xG, saved 14’ Trai Hume (Sunderland), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 2’ Patrick Roberts (Sunderland), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 90+5’ Ashley Phillips (Stoke), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 11’ Eric Bocat (Stoke), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 14’ Aji Alese (Sunderland), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 90+3’ Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 29’ Million Manhoef (Stoke), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 14’ Tom Watson (Sunderland), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 41’ Wilson Isidor (Sunderland), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 72’ Lewis Koumas (Stoke), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 63’ Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 7’ Tom Watson (Sunderland), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 90’ André Vidigal (Stoke), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 11’ Eric Bocat (Stoke), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 13’ Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 86’ Tom Watson (Sunderland), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 13’ Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 53’ Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 74’ Patrick Roberts (Sunderland), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 44’ Tom Watson (Sunderland), set piece, 0.02 xG, hit the woodwork 84’ Andrew Moran (Stoke), open play, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players13 players
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 2 0.21 – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Aji Alese Taken off
79′ – – 1 0.07 – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 4 0.13 – – –
90′ – – 3 0.23 – – –
Chris Rigg Taken off
79′ – – 3 0.43 – – –
90′ 2 – 5 0.37 – – –
Wilson Isidor Taken off
90′ – – 4 0.74 – – –
Dennis Cirkin Came on as a substitute
11′ – – – – – – –
Eliezer Mayenda Came on as a substitute
11′ – – 2 0.24 – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Sunderland win 55% Avg odds 1.71
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.85
Stoke win 20% Avg odds 4.74

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.