“Anthony Gordon gives Newcastle the perfect start with a composed right-footed finish into the left corner, assisted by Nick Woltemade after Sven Botman's header from a corner was blocked”
Pivotal“Chemsdine Talbi levels the derby with a close-range finish into the left corner following sustained pressure from a Sunderland corner, after Habib Diarra and Trai Hume both had attempts blocked”
Pivotal“Brian Brobbey completes a stunning Sunderland comeback with a dramatic stoppage-time winner, sending the away fans into delirium and sealing all three points in the derby”
Pivotal
Newcastle United
Sunderland
Outstanding performance
Sunderland•MidfielderSunderland snatched a dramatic late victory in this Tyne-Wear derby through Brian Brobbey's 90th-minute winner, completing a remarkable turnaround after falling behind early. Newcastle dominated the first half and took a deserved lead through Anthony Gordon's clinical finish from Nick Woltemade's assist, but Sunderland grew into the contest after the break. Chemsdine Talbi's equalizer from a corner kick changed the momentum completely, and despite Newcastle making a flurry of substitutions to regain control, it was Sunderland who found the decisive moment in stoppage time. This result lifts Sunderland's spirits significantly while leaving Newcastle to rue their inability to manage the game after taking the lead.
How entertaining was this match?
Corner awarded to Newcastle United after Lutsharel Geertruida allowed the ball to go out.
Corner awarded to Newcastle United after Lutsharel Geertruida allowed the ball to go out.
Lewis Hall from Newcastle United was awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Fouled by Habib Diarra of Sunderland.
A fresh offensive play unfolds as Noah Sadiki from Sunderland takes a right-footed shot from the heart of the box, but it's expertly stopped by Newcastle United's goalkeeper, Aaron Ramsdale, who is positioned centrally in the goal.
Luke O'Nien from Sunderland has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Harvey Barnes of Newcastle United committed a foul.
The attempt is thwarted. Tino Livramento of Newcastle United fires a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's blocked.
Corner kick awarded to Newcastle United after Melker Ellborg allowed the ball to go out.
Corner kick awarded to Newcastle United after Melker Ellborg allowed the ball to go out.
Substitution for Newcastle United: Tino Livramento replaces Kieran Trippier.
Substitution for Newcastle United: Joe Willock comes on to replace Nick Woltemade.
Substitution for Newcastle United: Jacob Murphy is coming on to replace Anthony Elanga.
Corner awarded to Sunderland after Jacob Ramsey allowed the ball to go out of play.
The attempt is thwarted. Granit Xhaka from Sunderland fires a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it gets blocked. The assist came from Brian Brobbey.
Trai Hume from Sunderland commits a foul.
Anthony Elanga from Newcastle United has been awarded a free kick in an offensive position.
Nick Woltemade from Newcastle United has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Granit Xhaka committed a foul against Sunderland.
Malick Thiaw from Newcastle United has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Luke O'Nien from Sunderland committed a foul.
Joelinton commits a handball for Newcastle United.
Goal! It's now Newcastle United 1, Sunderland 1. Chemsdine Talbi from Sunderland has found the net with a right-footed shot from close range, directing it into the left corner following a corner kick.
Missed opportunity! Trai Hume from Sunderland took a right-footed shot from the center of the box following a corner, but it went just wide.
The attempt is thwarted. Habib Diarra from Sunderland takes a close-range shot, but it's successfully defended.
Corner awarded to Sunderland after a play that resulted in Aaron Ramsdale conceding.
A fresh offensive push unfolds as Chris Rigg from Sunderland takes a right-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but it's expertly saved in the bottom right corner by Aaron Ramsdale of Newcastle United. The assist came from Chemsdine Talbi.
Habib Diarra from Sunderland has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Nick Woltemade from Newcastle United committed a foul.
The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
Match interruption - Newcastle United.
Substitution for Newcastle United: Malick Thiaw replaces Sven Botman due to an injury.
The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
Match is currently paused due to an injury to Sven Botman from Newcastle United.
Sven Botman of Newcastle United earned a free kick in the defensive area.
Brian Brobbey committed a foul on a Sunderland player.
The second half is underway with Newcastle United leading Sunderland 1-0.
The first half has concluded with Newcastle United leading Sunderland 1-0.
Noah Sadiki from Sunderland committed a foul.
Anthony Elanga from Newcastle United earned a free kick in the defensive area.
Another offensive push from Newcastle United. Lewis Hall takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but Melker Ellborg, the Sunderland goalkeeper, makes a save right in the middle of the goal. The assist came from Kieran Trippier.
The fourth official has indicated that there will be two minutes of stoppage time.
Trai HumeYellow CardTrai Hume from Sunderland has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
Trai Hume from Sunderland committed a foul.
Anthony Elanga from Newcastle United earned a free kick in an offensive position.
Sven Botman from Newcastle United strikes the crossbar with a header from the center of the penalty area.
The attempt on goal was thwarted. Nick Woltemade from Newcastle United fired a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it was blocked. The assist came from Sven Botman, who set him up with a header.
Missed opportunity. Chemsdine Talbi from Sunderland attempted a left-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area.
Corner awarded to Newcastle United after Granit Xhaka allowed the ball to go out.
Harvey Barnes from Newcastle United earned a free kick on the left side of the field.
Lutsharel Geertruida of Sunderland committed a foul.
Missed opportunity. Anthony Elanga of Newcastle United attempted a left-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area.
The attempt is thwarted. Chris Rigg from Sunderland fires a left-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it gets blocked.
Corner awarded to Newcastle United after Trai Hume allowed the ball to go out.
Corner awarded to Newcastle United after Lutsharel Geertruida allowed the ball to go out.
Trai Hume from Sunderland has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Kieran Trippier from Newcastle United committed a foul.
Opportunity wasted. Chris Rigg from Sunderland took a left-footed shot from the center of the box, but it sailed high and to the left after a corner kick.
Corner awarded to Sunderland after a play that resulted in Aaron Ramsdale allowing the ball out of play.
Another offensive push here. Chemsdine Talbi from Sunderland takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but Aaron Ramsdale from Newcastle United makes a fantastic save, denying it in the top right corner. The assist came from Granit Xhaka.
Lewis Hall from Newcastle United earned a free kick in the defensive area.
Brian Brobbey committed a foul against Sunderland.
Kieran Trippier of Newcastle United has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Trai Hume from Sunderland committed a foul.
Offside call against Newcastle United. Dan Burn has been caught offside.
Offside call against Newcastle United. Dan Burn has been caught offside.
Corner awarded to Newcastle United after Luke O'Nien allowed the ball to go out.
Sven Botman of Newcastle United was awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Omar Alderete from Sunderland committed a foul.
Opportunity wasted. Granit Xhaka from Sunderland attempted a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area.
assist: Nick Woltemade
Goal! Newcastle United takes the lead with a score of 1-0 against Sunderland. Anthony Gordon scores with a right-footed shot from the center of the box, placing it perfectly into the left corner of the net. The assist comes from Nick Woltemade.
Opportunity squandered. Sven Botman of Newcastle United attempted a header from the right side of the six-yard box following a corner kick.
Corner kick awarded to Newcastle United after Granit Xhaka allowed the ball to go out.
Habib Diarra from Sunderland has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Jacob Ramsey committed a foul against Newcastle United.
Sven Botman from Newcastle United earned a free kick in the defensive area.
Brian Brobbey from Sunderland committed a foul.
Trai Hume from Sunderland earned a free kick in the defensive area.
Trai Hume from Sunderland was awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Jacob Ramsey of Newcastle United has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
Granit Xhaka committed a foul against Sunderland.
Close call! Anthony Elanga of Newcastle United heads the ball from the center of the box, but it narrowly misses the target. The opportunity was set up by a cross from Lewis Hall.
The opening half is underway...
