Category: Match reports
Reviews of both on and off the pitch antics
Sunderland Vs Belenenses Match Review – 20th July 2019
Sunderland vs Belenenses Match Report – 20th July 2019 All the promotional media and even the match tickets had suggested we were playing CF Belenenses last night, it turns out we weren’t. We actually played Belenenses SAD, which seems to…
Sunderland V Benfica B Match Review
Sunderland v Benfica B If you drop the B, Sunderland V Benfica at the Stadio Municipal Albufeira, sounds like a pretty exciting prospect. The reality is it’s pre season and just a fitness exercise on the pitch and an excuse…
South Shields v Sunderland Match Report
South Shields v Sunderland match report After the the abject misery of the Charlton defeat, all of a sudden its time to go again with the first pre-season friendly South Shields v Sunderland. Anyone reading this regularly will know; I…
Charlton at Wembley…
Having ended the season thinking we wouldn’t get to the playoff final… a couple of OK performances vs Portsmouth, for some reason I’ve convinced myself we’ll beat Charlton 2~0….. Given the season started 295 days ago, (who could forget that…
Portsmouth v Sunderland Play Off Semi Final 2nd Leg
Portsmouth v Sunderland Play Off Semi Final 2nd leg Heading into the play off semi final 2nd leg it stands 1~0 after a Sunderland win on Saturday night – 1st leg review here sunderland-v-portsmouth – this is a tie still…
Sunderland V Portsmouth – play-off semi final review
Saturday 11.05.19 So, Portsmouth again…. I’ll be honest, I’ve nothing new to add, having played them a lot lately. I’m wary of going down the dark route of reporting on the events of the 90 minutes…. slippery slope? Before you…
Sunderland pre season in Portugal – revisited
Following the recent announcement that Sunderland will play their pre season friendlies in Portugal in July, I thought I’d revisit our last trip there. Nearer the time I’ll preview the tour and offer an ‘alternative travel guide’. Whilst the club…
Southend v Sunderland review
When the fixtures came out, it looked like a great last day, Sunderland away at Southend…..Half way through the season it looked like a great last day…. after winning at Accrington and Rochdale it looked like a great last day……..
Fleetwood v Sunderland – match review
Head over the Pennines for the 3rd time in a month, this time for Fleetwood v Sunderland. After loads of draws, we are headed for the play-offs. Whilst to win a knockout competition, you are required to beat the rest….
Sunderland heading to the play-offs – Portsmouth review
Sunderland heading to the Play-offs – Portsmouth review Bit flat but, Sunderland are heading to the play-offs. Not rocket science why we have come up short?! 19 draws. Only scoring one goal a game will always lead to a lot…
