English:
Sunderland and Watford played an exciting match at the Stadium of Light, corresponding to matchday 31 of the Championship. The game, played on February 8th, 2025 in Sunderland, England, ended in a 2-2 draw. Luke O’Nien opened the scoring for the home side in the 16th minute, assisted by Trai Hume. Watford responded with a penalty goal from Tom Dele-Bashiru in the 43rd minute and a goal from Imran Louza in the 47th minute, assisted by Eberechi Eze. However, Sunderland managed to equalize the score in the 89th minute with a goal from Danny Cirkin, assisted by Isidor. The match was marked by tension, with four yellow cards for Sunderland (Cirkin, Isidor, Le Fee and Mepham) and one for Watford (Doumbia). Despite having fewer shots on target, Sunderland had more corners than Watford (7 vs 3). Possession was evenly split, with 48% for Sunderland and 52% for Watford. The referee was Robert Jones.
Substitutions sunderland: at minute 59 M. Aleksic came in and S. Abdul Samed went out., at minute 59 I. Poveda came in and P. Roberts went out., at minute 72 E. Mayenda came in and C. Rigg went out., at minute 84 D. Ballard came in and C. Mepham went out.
Substitutions watford: at minute 61 J. Ngakia came in and Y. Larouci went out., at minute 81 T. Ince came in and M. Doumbia went out., at minute 85 F. Sierralta came in and M. Sissoko went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Sunderland
Watford
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