These League One stats have Sunderland manager Phil Parkinson concernedThese League One stats have Sunderland manager Phil Parkinson concerned
These League One stats have Sunderland manager Phil Parkinson concerned

Revealed: The key area that has Phil Parkinson concerned - as Sunderland lag behind Coventry City and Portsmouth

Phil Parkinson admitted he is keen to address Sunderland’s slow starts – and this revealing data shows he has every right to be concerned.
By Mark Donnelly
Published 4th Mar 2020, 11:45 BST
Updated 4th Mar 2020, 11:59 BST

Parkinson’s side were victims of a lacklustre opening once again as they fell to defeat at Coventry – and slow starts have been a recurring theme this season.

We’ve taken a look at how many goals each League One side has conceded in the opening 15 minutes of games this season – and where Sunderland rank compared to their rivals:

Goals conceded in the first 15 minutes: 2

1. Fleetwood Town

Goals conceded in the first 15 minutes: 2 Photo: Alex Davidson

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Goals conceded in the first 15 minutes: 3

2. Doncaster Rovers

Goals conceded in the first 15 minutes: 3 Photo: Lewis Storey

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Goals conceded in the first 15 minutes: 3

3. Gillingham

Goals conceded in the first 15 minutes: 3 Photo: Julian Finney

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Goals conceded in the first 15 minutes: 4

4. Ipswich Town

Goals conceded in the first 15 minutes: 4 Photo: Lewis Storey

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