Sunderland are preparing for their Championship match against Millwall at the Stadium of Light – with players unavailable for both sides.
The Black Cats got back to winning ways with a 1-0 win at West Brom on Saturday, with Mike Dodds’ side keeping their fifth clean sheet in six matches. Millwall, meanwhile, have won their last two fixtures against Leicester and Cardiff, moving Neil Harris’ side six points clear of the relegation zone.
Here’s the latest Sunderland and Millwall injury and team news ahead of their match at the Stadium of Light:
5. Nazariy Rusyn (Sunderland) - OUT
Rusyn has missed Sunderland's last six matches with a calf issue and won't be available for the Millwall fixture. Photo: Frank Reid
6. Aidomo Emakhu (Millwall) - DOUBT
The 20-year-old winger has been struggling with a quad issue and wasn't named in the squad for Millwall's match against Cardiff. Photo: Ben Roberts Photo
7. Jenson Seelt (Sunderland) - OUT
Seelt is set to be sidelined for a significant period of time after sustaining a knee injury against Southampton in March. Photo: Frank Reid
8. Elliot Embleton (Sunderland) - OUT
After returning from a thigh injury, Embleton sustained an ankle issue in training and is not yet ready to make his comeback. Photo: Frank Reid