Sunderland 2 Blackburn 1: Highlights after Ellis Simms goal gives hosts win following Ross Stewart penalty
Published 26th Dec 2022, 09:00 GMT
Updated 26th Dec 2022, 15:30 GMT
Ellis Simms scored a dramatic late winner as Sunderland came from behind to beat Blackburn – and fans have been reacting on social media.
Despite a bright start, Tony Mowbray’s side fell a goal behind in the 18th minute when Ross Stewart scored an unfortunate own goal.
The striker responded immediately though, winning a penalty before converting from the spot four minutes later.
Substitute Ellis Simms then converted the winning goal in stoppage-time following a free-kick.
Here’s how the game played out: