EFL Cup | Round of 32 | 2026-09-09 03:45 JST
Match summary
Sunderland took on Hull City in the EFL Cup Round of 32 on September 9. Sunderland edged Hull City 1-0. It was 0-0 at half-time. Sunderland scored 1 after the break to seal the win.
Sunderland's scorers: C. Talbi. Assists: Sunderland – T. Meunier.
Sunderland controlled the game with 55% possession and 13 shots (7 for their opponents). Sunderland scored 1 from 3 shots on target. Yellow cards: Sunderland 1, Hull City 3.
Team stats
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4-2-3-1
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| Sunderland | Stat | Hull City |
|---|---|---|
| 4-2-3-1 | Formation | 4-2-3-1 |
| 55% | Possession | 45% |
| 13 | Shots | 7 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 8 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 8 | Shots inside the box | 1 |
| 5 | Shots outside the box | 6 |
| 7 | Corner kicks | 12 |
| 5 | Offsides | 1 |
| 8 | Fouls | 17 |
| 418 | Passes | 397 |
| 366 | Accurate passes | 328 |
| 1 | Goalkeeper saves | 2 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Referee: P. Tierney
Player stats
Sunderland
| Pos | Player | Shots | Shots on target | Goals | Dribbles (success) | Tackles (success) | Blocks | Passes (accuracy) | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards | Fouls | Fouled | Rating | Min | Key passes | Interceptions | Duels (won) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF | Jules Ahoka | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1(100%) | 3 | 1 | 50(89%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7.2 | 90 | 0 | 2 | 14(9) |
| MF | N. Sadiki | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| MF | T. Proctor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2(1) | |
| GK | S. Moore | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| DF | T. Meunier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16(94%) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.89 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 2(1) | |
| MF | A. Browne | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(50%) | 0 | 0 | 3(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.58 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2(1) |
| DF | D. Ballard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Timur Tuterov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(50%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.52 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2(0) | ||
| MF | J. Whittaker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| GK | M. Ellborg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28(80%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.88 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1(1) | |
| MF | C. Talbi | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1(50%) | 0 | 0 | 17(89%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.16 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 4(1) |
| DF | O. Alderete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58(89%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 90 | 1 | 1 | 1(1) | |
| MF | M. Fofana | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0(0%) | 0 | 1 | 20(91%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.65 | 79 | 1 | 1 | 3(1) |
| DF | T. Hume | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(100%) | 6 | 0 | 40(83%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7.64 | 90 | 3 | 1 | 13(11) |
| FW | W. Isidor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1(100%) | 0 | 0 | 6(67%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.37 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 6(2) |
| DF | D. Methalie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(50%) | 1 | 0 | 20(91%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7.09 | 65 | 0 | 1 | 6(4) |
| DF | L. O'Nien | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 75(90%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.85 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3(2) | |
| MF | C. Rigg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0(0%) | 2 | 0 | 14(78%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7.29 | 90 | 5 | 2 | 11(4) |
| MF | J. Bi | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0(0%) | 2 | 0 | 15(94%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6.14 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 18(10) |
| DF | Jenson Jones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hull City
| Pos | Player | Shots | Shots on target | Goals | Dribbles (success) | Tackles (success) | Blocks | Passes (accuracy) | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards | Fouls | Fouled | Rating | Min | Key passes | Interceptions | Duels (won) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF | Óscar Steven Zambrano Preciado | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| MF | K. Dowell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| DF | J. Egan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15(71%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5.43 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 7(4) | |
| FW | J. Gelhardt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0(0%) | 0 | 0 | 3(75%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 4(0) |
| DF | R. Giles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| MF | C. Mouzakitis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4(57%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.29 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 1(0) | |
| MF | R. Slater | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8(89%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.45 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 3(1) | |
| MF | E. Stroud | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4(80%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.05 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3(1) | |
| FW | R. Vaz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(0%) | 0 | 0 | 7(64%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.06 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 5(1) |
| MF | S. Thomas | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1(33%) | 1 | 0 | 23(85%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.88 | 90 | 2 | 0 | 11(3) |
| DF | M. Targett | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 32(89%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 6(3) | |
| DF | N. Mendy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 39(87%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.65 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 2(1) | |
| MF | J. Hjertø-Dahl | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2(67%) | 2 | 1 | 15(83%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.5 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 9(7) |
| DF | L. Herrington | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 49(86%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.25 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 8(3) | |
| MF | L. Gourna-Douath | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(0%) | 3 | 0 | 31(94%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.85 | 60 | 0 | 1 | 7(4) |
| MF | M. Crooks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.84 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 4(2) | |
| DF | L. Coyle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(100%) | 3 | 0 | 35(85%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.91 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 7(5) |
| MF | M. Cho | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0(0%) | 1 | 0 | 13(76%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.27 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 10(3) |
| GK | D. Phillips | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23(59%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.98 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1(1) |
Lineups
Sunderland
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | GK | 31 | M. Ellborg |
| Starter | DF | 32 | T. Hume |
| Starter | DF | 13 | L. O'Nien |
| Starter | DF | 15 | O. Alderete |
| Starter | DF | 6 | D. Methalie |
| Starter | MF | 11 | C. Rigg |
| Starter | MF | 29 | Jules Ahoka |
| Starter | MF | 37 | J. Bi |
| Starter | MF | 7 | C. Talbi |
| Starter | MF | 39 | M. Fofana |
| Starter | FW | 18 | W. Isidor |
| Bench | DF | 12 | T. Meunier |
| Bench | MF | 8 | A. Browne |
| Bench | 57 | Timur Tuterov | |
| Bench | MF | 77 | T. Proctor |
Show unused substitutes (5)
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench | GK | 21 | S. Moore |
| Bench | DF | 48 | Jenson Jones |
| Bench | DF | 5 | D. Ballard |
| Bench | MF | 27 | N. Sadiki |
| Bench | MF | 40 | J. Whittaker |
Hull City
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | GK | 12 | D. Phillips |
| Starter | DF | 2 | L. Coyle |
| Starter | DF | 22 | L. Herrington |
| Starter | DF | 32 | N. Mendy |
| Starter | DF | 23 | M. Targett |
| Starter | MF | 25 | M. Crooks |
| Starter | MF | 29 | L. Gourna-Douath |
| Starter | MF | 50 | M. Cho |
| Starter | MF | 14 | J. Hjertø-Dahl |
| Starter | MF | 7 | S. Thomas |
| Starter | FW | 47 | R. Vaz |
| Bench | DF | 15 | J. Egan |
| Bench | MF | 36 | C. Mouzakitis |
| Bench | MF | 27 | R. Slater |
| Bench | MF | 21 | E. Stroud |
| Bench | FW | 11 | J. Gelhardt |
Show unused substitutes (4)
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench | GK | 55 | Archie Howard |
| Bench | DF | 3 | R. Giles |
| Bench | MF | 26 | K. Dowell |
| Bench | MF | 20 | Óscar Steven Zambrano Preciado |
Match events
| Time | Team | Event | Player | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1H 45' | Hull City | 🔄 Substitution | OUT N. Mendy → IN J. Egan | |
| 2H 9' | Hull City | 🟨 Yellow card | L. Gourna-Douath | |
| 2H 14' | Hull City | 🔄 Substitution | OUT M. Crooks → IN J. Gelhardt | |
| 2H 15' | Hull City | 🔄 Substitution | OUT L. Gourna-Douath → IN R. Slater | |
| 2H 15' | Hull City | 🔄 Substitution | OUT R. Vaz → IN C. Mouzakitis | |
| 2H 17' | Sunderland | 🟨 Yellow card | L. O'Nien | |
| 2H 20' | Sunderland | 🔄 Substitution | OUT D. Methalie → IN T. Meunier | |
| 2H 26' | Sunderland | ⚽ Goal | C. Talbi | 1-0 |
| 2H 27' | Hull City | 🟨 Yellow card | J. Egan | |
| 2H 31' | Hull City | 🔄 Substitution | OUT M. Targett → IN E. Stroud | |
| 2H 34' | Sunderland | 🔄 Substitution | OUT M. Fofana → IN A. Browne | |
| 2H 34' | Sunderland | 🔄 Substitution | OUT W. Isidor → IN Timur Tuterov | |
| 2H 41' | Sunderland | 🔄 Substitution | OUT C. Talbi → IN T. Proctor | |
| 2H 45+4' | Hull City | 🟨 Yellow card | E. Stroud |
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