Sunderland 2 Luton 1: Highlights as Trai Hume and Amad Diallo goals give Cats lead in play-off semi-final
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Goals from Amad and Trai Hume gave Sunderland a 2-1 lead over Luton in the first leg of the Championship play-off semi-final.
Sunderland beat Luton 2-1 in the first leg of their play-off semi-final at the Stadium of Light.
The Black Cats fell a goal down in the 11th minute when Elijah Adebayo converted from close range after a Hatters corner.
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Hide AdSunderland drew level before half-time, though, with Amad scoring an excellent equaliser following Alex Pritchard’s short free-kick.
The hosts then took the lead midway through the second half when Trai Hume headed home Jack Clarke’s cross.
It means Sunderland will take a lead into Tuesday’s second leg at Kenilworth Road.
RECAP: Sunderland 2 (Amad, 39) (Hume, 63) Luton 1 (Adebayo, 11)
Key Events
- Sunderland XI: Patterson, Gooch, Hume, O’Nien, Neil, Ekwah, Roberts (Huggins, 80), Amad, Pritchard (Ba, 89), Clarke, Gelhardt
- Subs: Bass, Anderson, Michut, Ba, Lihadji, Huggins, Taylor
- Luton XI: Horvath, Drameh, Osho, Lockyer, Bell, Doughty (Burke, 87), Nakamba, Mpanzu, Clark (Berry, 79), Adebayo, Morris
- Subs: Shea, Potts, Berry, Burke, Campbell, Onyedinma, Freeman.
90+3’ A little edgy
Sunderland have dropped a little deep and are looking to hit Luton on the counter attack.
The visitors are posing more of a threat though.
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