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Sunderland 0 Norwich City 1: Highlights after Josh Sargent's goal with Alex Neil set to join Stoke
Sunderland were beaten 1-0 by Norwich City at the Stadium of Light.
With head coach Alex Neil absent, assistant Martin Canning took charge of the team for the Championship fixture at the Stadium of Light.
Sunderland had multiple chances to open the scoring and hit the bar twice after half-time.
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Hide AdNorwich striker Josh Sargent then scored the winner with 14 minutes remaining.
RECAP: Sunderland 0 Norwich City 1 (Sargent, 76)
Key Events
- Sunderland XI: Patterson, O’Nien, Batth, Cirkin, Gooch, Evans (Roberts, 87), Neil, Clarke, Pritchard (Embleton, 76), Simms, Stewart
- Subs: Bass, Wright, Hume, Alese, Embleton, Diamond, Roberts
- Norwich XI: Krul, Aarons, Omobamidele, Hanley, McLean, Gibbs (Byram, 20), Nunez, Dowell (Cantwell, 60) , Hernandez (Pukki, 60), Sinani (Ramsey, 60), Sargent
- Subs: Gunn, Byram, Gibson, Cantwell, Sara, Ramsey, Pukki
Norwich have just started to register more controlled possession since the goal.
Sunderland have just threatened a couple of counter attacks but Simms and Embleton overhit their passes.
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