The Black Cats came under pressure in the first half but posed more of a threat after the interval.
It’s a result which keeps the Black Cats’ play-off hopes in their own hands with three games remaining in League One.
Sunderland will now host Cambridge United at the weekend, before games against Rotherham and Morecambe.
Our chief SAFC writer Phil Smith has delivered his verdict on how each Black Cats player fared at Home Park:
Sunderland will now host Cambridge United at the weekend, before games against Rotherham and Morecambe.
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