Sunderland 1 Leeds 0: Highlights as Jobe Bellingham goal gives Mike Dodds' side Championship win

By Joe Nicholson

Published 12th Dec 2023, 16:00 BST

Updated 13th Dec 2023, 08:30 BST

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How it played out as Sunderland beat Leeds United 1-0 in the Championship at the Stadium of Light.

Sunderland beat Leeds United 1-0 at the Stadium of Light to remain in the Championship play-off places.

Interim boss Mike Dodds once again took charge of the team as the club look for a new head coach following Tony Mowbray’s sacking last week.

Sunderland have now taken six points from six under Dodds, after Jobe Bellingham scored the only goal of the game against Leeds in the 78th minute.

Here's how the game played out:

Sunderland vs Leeds

Tue, 12 Dec, 2023, 21:51 BST

90+2' O'Nien stops the cross

That was excellent positioning from O'Nien to stop Gnonto's cross from the right, before winning a free-kick for his side.

Tue, 12 Dec, 2023, 21:56 BST

FULL-TIME: SUNDERLAND 1 LEEDS 0

Reaction from the Stadium of Light

Tue, 12 Dec, 2023, 22:14 BST

Post-match analysis

Tue, 12 Dec, 2023, 22:25 BST

Reaction from the Leeds boss

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