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Matches/Premier League 2 Division One/Group 1 - 12
Premier League 2 Division One 2023/24Match Finished

Sunderland U21 vs Arsenal U21

18 Dec 2023 · 19:00 GMT · Group 1 - 12

Sunderland U21

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1:2HT 1–0

Arsenal U21

AWAY
⚽ Nazarii Rusyn 37′
⚽ Khayon Edwards 49′⚽ Khayon Edwards 83′
Eppleton Colliery Football Ground, Hetton-le-Hole, Tyne and WearReferee: D. BainesRecorded clock 90′
01
THE MATCH AT A GLANCE

Match overview

THE SCORELINE

Arsenal U21 win 2–1

Match Finished in the group 1 - 12 of the Premier League 2 Division One. 3 goal events recorded in the supplied feed.

90 MINUTES1 – 2
HALF-TIME1 – 0
MATCH COVERAGE

Know what’s in the report

LineupsAvailable
Match eventsAvailable
Team statisticsNot supplied
Expected goalsNot supplied
Player ratingsNot supplied
02
HOW THE TEAMS COMPARE

Team statistics

Sunderland U21Arsenal U21

Detailed statistics aren’t available for this match

The provider has not supplied possession, shots, passing or xG. These will appear when they are included in an updated import.

03
THE PLAYERS BEHIND THE RESULT

Lineups & substitutions

Sunderland U21

Formation not supplied

Coach G. Murty

Pitch positions not supplied. The list preserves the provider’s team selection.

Starting XI11

  1. 1
    Nathan BishopProfile: Goalkeeper · 24 at kick-off
  2. 2
    Timothée PembéléProfile: Defender · 21 at kick-off
    Off 46′
  3. 6
    Jenson SeeltProfile: Defender · 20 at kick-off
    Off 46′
  4. 5
    Nectarios TriantisProfile: Defender · 20 at kick-off
  5. 4
    Bradley DackProfile: Midfielder · 29 at kick-off
    Off 67′
  6. 8
    Adil AouchicheProfile: Midfielder · 21 at kick-off
    Off 46′
  7. 3
    Ellis TaylorProfile: Midfielder · 20 at kick-off
  8. 9
    Nazarii RusynProfile: Attacker · 25 at kick-off
    Normal Goal 37′
  9. 11
    Mason BurstowProfile: Attacker · 20 at kick-off
  10. 10
    Luís SemedoProfile: Forward · 20 at kick-off
  11. 7
    Eliezer MayendaProfile: Attacker · 18 at kick-off

Substitutes5

  1. 16
    Ben CromptonProfile: Defender · 20 at kick-off
    On 46′
  2. 15
    Jay MateteProfile: Midfielder · 22 at kick-off
    On 46′
  3. 12
    Ajibola Afolarin AleseProfile: Defender · 22 at kick-off
    On 46′
  4. 14
    Christopher RiggProfile: Midfielder · 16 at kick-off
    On 67′
  5. 13
    Kelechi ChibuezeProfile: Goalkeeper · 20 at kick-off

Arsenal U21

Formation not supplied

Coach M. Ali

Pitch positions not supplied. The list preserves the provider’s team selection.

Starting XI11

  1. 1
    Ovie EjeheriProfile: Goalkeeper · 20 at kick-off
  2. 5
    Zane MonlouisProfile: Defender · 20 at kick-off
  3. 3
    Lino da Cruz SousaProfile: Defender · 18 at kick-off
  4. 4
    Reuell WaltersProfile: Defender · 19 at kick-off
  5. 2
    Joshua NicholsProfile: Defender · 17 at kick-off
  6. 6
    Jack Henry-FrancisProfile: Midfielder · 20 at kick-off
    Yellow Card 45+1′
  7. 7
    Amario Cozier-DuberryProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-off
    Off 90+6′
  8. 8
    Myles Lewis-SkellyProfile: Defender · 17 at kick-off
    Off 90+3′
  9. 10
    Ethan NwaneriProfile: Midfielder · 16 at kick-off
    Off 89′
  10. 9
    Khayon EdwardsProfile: Forward · 20 at kick-off
    Normal Goal 49′Normal Goal 83′
  11. 11
    Charles Sagoe JuniorProfile: Attacker · 19 at kick-off

Substitutes5

  1. 15
    Ismail Oulad M'HandProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-off
    On 89′
  2. 12
    Ayden HeavenProfile: Defender · 17 at kick-off
    On 90+3′
  3. 14
    Ismeal KabiaProfile: Attacker · 18 at kick-off
    On 90+6′
  4. 16
    Harrison DudziakProfile: Midfielder · 17 at kick-off
  5. 13
    Hubert GraczykProfile: Goalkeeper · 20 at kick-off
04
FOLLOW THE MATCH

Events & commentary

Event commentary from recorded goals, cards, substitutions and VAR decisions. This is not a full play-by-play feed.

  1. Normal GoalSunderland U21

    Nazarii Rusyn · Assist: Bradley Dack

  2. Yellow CardArsenal U21

    Jack Henry-Francis

  3. SubstitutionSunderland U21

    Off Jenson Seelt On Ben Crompton

  4. SubstitutionSunderland U21

    Off Adil Aouchiche On Jay Matete

  5. SubstitutionSunderland U21

    Off Timothée Pembélé On Ajibola Afolarin Alese

  6. Normal GoalArsenal U21

    Khayon Edwards · Assist: Charles Sagoe Junior

  7. SubstitutionSunderland U21

    Off Bradley Dack On Christopher Rigg

  8. Normal GoalArsenal U21

    Khayon Edwards · Assist: Ethan Nwaneri

  9. SubstitutionArsenal U21

    Off Ethan Nwaneri On Ismail Oulad M'Hand

  10. SubstitutionArsenal U21

    Off Myles Lewis-Skelly On Ayden Heaven

  11. SubstitutionArsenal U21

    Off Amario Cozier-Duberry On Ismeal Kabia

05
INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTIONS

Player performance

No individual performance data supplied

Ratings, minutes, shots, passes, tackles, duels and goalkeeper saves need a detailed player feed. Explore profiles and recorded involvement through the lineups above.

06
THE BIGGER PICTURE

Recent form & meetings

Previous matches in this 2023/24 cup import only, before this fixture. Newest first. W/D/L reflects the score before any penalty shootout.

Sunderland U21

WSouthampton U21 vs Sunderland U213 Nov 2023 · Group 1 - 91 – 2LSunderland U21 vs Tottenham Hotspur U2127 Oct 2023 · Group 1 - 82 – 4WAston Villa U21 vs Sunderland U2129 Sept 2023 · Group 1 - 82 – 3WSunderland U21 vs Derby County U2125 Sept 2023 · Group 1 - 73 – 1DSunderland U21 vs Manchester United U213 Sept 2023 · Group 1 - 65 – 5

Arsenal U21

DArsenal U21 vs Manchester City U213 Nov 2023 · Group 1 - 103 – 3WArsenal U21 vs Brighton U2129 Oct 2023 · Group 1 - 96 – 3DEverton U21 vs Arsenal U2129 Sept 2023 · Group 1 - 71 – 1WManchester United U21 vs Arsenal U2123 Sept 2023 · Group 1 - 62 – 4WArsenal U21 vs Reading U213 Sept 2023 · Group 1 - 53 – 0
Previous meetings Within this cup import

No earlier meetings between these teams in the imported records.

Source & coverage
API-Football · Retrieved 17 Oct 2026. Saved snapshot, not a live feed. Missing values are not treated as zero. Player ages are calculated at kick-off from supplied birth dates.

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