After Aiden McGeady’s early penalty handed the Black Cats the advantage, goals from Ryan Edwards and Liam Boyce turned the tide and saw the Brewers seal the points.
But how did the individuals fare? Scroll down and click through the pages to see how our chief Sunderland AFC writer, Phil Smith, rated each player in another disappointing defeat:
9. Chris Maguire
Brought little to Sunderland’s flatlining forward line. 4 | JPIMedia Photo: FRANK REID
10. Benji Kimpioka
Barely saw the ball in his brief cameo. N/A | JPIMedia Photo: FRANK REID 2019
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