The story of the day as Jayden Stockley goal sinks Sunderland in League One after controversial referee call
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Lee Johnson named an unchanged starting XI with Corry Evans, Lynden Gooch and Frederik Alves returning to Sunderland’s bench following injury.
A tight first half ended goalless after the Black Cats began to get a foothold in the game towards the last 10 minutes of the opening period.
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Hide AdSunderland’s best chance came through a Ross Stewart volley which was saved by Charlton goalkeeper Craig MacGillvray.
Charlton took the lead in the second half through Jayden Stockley.
Following that, Ross Stewart’s shot looked to be blocked by a Charlton hand but nothing was given by the referee.
This is what happened as Sunderland lost in League One:
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Sunderland 0-1 Charlton RECAP: Updates as Cats take on Addicks in League One
Key Events
- Sunderland XI: Hoffman; Winchester, Flanagan, Doyle, Cirkin; O’Nien, Neil; O’Brien, Pritchard, McGeady; Stewart.
- Sunderland subs: Burge, Evans, Alves, Dajaku, Gooch, Wright, Hume.
Sunderland pressing but nithing is coming off. Dajaku is robbed of the ball as Hoffmann takes a throw-in. Yes you read that right.