2024–25 Sunderland A.F.C. season
2024–25 season | |
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Chairman | Kyril Louis-Dreyfus |
Head coach | Régis Le Bris[1] |
Stadium | Stadium of Light |
Championship | 1st |
FA Cup | Third round |
EFL Cup | First round |
Top goalscorer | League: Romaine Mundle (4) All: Romaine Mundle (4) |
Highest home attendance | 42,781 vs Middlesbrough (21 September 2024, Championship) |
Lowest home attendance | 39,017 vs Derby County (1 October 2024, Championship) |
Average home league attendance | 40,755 |
Biggest win | 4-0 vs Sheffield Wednesday (Championship) |
Biggest defeat | 0-2 vs Preston (EFL Cup) |
The 2024–25 season is the 146th season in the history of Sunderland Association Football Club and their third consecutive season in the Championship. The club are participating in the Championship, the FA Cup, and the EFL Cup.
Transfers
[edit]In
[edit]Date | Pos. | Player | From | Fee | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 July 2024[a] | GK | Simon Moore | Coventry City | Free | [2] |
11 July 2024 | CM | Alan Browne | Preston North End | Free | [3] |
24 July 2024 | RW | Ian Poveda | Leeds United | Free | [4] |
29 July 2024 | DM | Elias Lenz[b] | RB Leipzig | Free | [5] |
2 August 2024 | GK | Blondy Nna Noukeu | Stoke City | Free | [6] |
30 August 2024 | AM | Milan Aleksić | FK Radnički 1923 | Undisclosed | [7] |
30 August 2024 | ST | Ahmed Abdullahi | KAA Gent | Undisclosed | [8] |
24 September 2024 | ST | Aaron Connolly | Hull City | Free | [9] |
Out
[edit]Date | Pos. | Player | To | Fee | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
18 June 2024 | GK | Alex Bass | Notts County | Undisclosed | [10] |
8 August 2024 | AM | Elliot Embleton | Blackpool | Undisclosed | [11] |
24 August 2024 | LW | Jack Clarke | Ipswich Town | Undisclosed[a] | [12] |
- ^ Fee rumoured between £15,000,000 and £20,000,000.
Loaned in
[edit]Date | Pos. | Player | From | Date until | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
23 August 2024 | ST | Wilson Isidor | Zenit Saint Petersburg | End of Season[a] | [13] |
30 August 2024 | CB | Chris Mepham | AFC Bournemouth | End of Season | [14] |
30 August 2024 | DM | Salis Abdul Samed | Lens | End of Season | [15] |
- ^ Includes an option to make the transfer permanent.
Loaned out
[edit]Date | Pos. | Player | To | Date until | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 July 2024[a] | GK | Nathan Bishop | Wycombe Wanderers | End of Season | [16] |
18 July 2024 | GK | Matty Young | Salford City | End of Season | [17] |
2 August 2024 | LB | Oliver Bainbridge | Kilmarnock | End of Season | [18] |
8 August 2024 | CM | Jay Matete | Bolton Wanderers | End of Season | [19] |
23 August 2024 | CM | Ben Middlemas | South Shields | 22 September 2024 | [20] |
30 August 2024 | DM | Pierre Ekwah | Saint-Étienne | End of Season[b] | [21] |
30 August 2024 | RB | Timothée Pembélé | Le Havre | End of Season | [22] |
30 August 2024 | CB | Nectarios Triantis | Hibernian | End of Season | [23] |
31 August 2024 | ST | Luís Semedo | Juventus Next Gen | End of Season[c] | [24] |
20 September 2024 | GK | Adam Richardson | Hebburn Town | 19 October 2024 | [25] |
17 October 2024 | AM | Caden Kelly | Darlington | 16 November 2024 | [26] |
Released / Out of Contract
[edit]Date | Pos. | Player | Subsequent club | Join date | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
30 June 2024 | LW | Jack Diamond | Stockport County | 1 July 2024 | [27][28] |
30 June 2024 | LW | Michael Spellman | Newport County | 2 July 2024 | [27][29] |
30 June 2024 | LB | Connor Pye | Bury | 16 July 2024 | [27][30] |
30 June 2024 | RM | Ellis Taylor | Harrogate Town | 16 July 2024 | [27][31] |
30 June 2024 | LB | Kailem Beattie | Heaton Stannington | 24 July 2024 | [27][32] |
30 June 2024[a] | CB | Henry Fieldson | Queen's Park | 9 August 2024 | [33] |
30 June 2024 | LW | Joe Ryder | High Point Panthers | 9 August 2024 | [27][34] |
30 June 2024 | AM | Bradley Dack | Gillingham | 15 August 2024 | [27][35] |
30 June 2024 | ST | Harry Gardiner | Blyth Spartans | 25 August 2024 | [27][36] |
30 June 2024 | RB | Callum Wilson | Rushall Olympic | 13 September 2024 | [27][37] |
30 June 2024 | RW | Ben Creamer | Bishop Auckland | 18 September 2024 | [27][38] |
30 June 2024 | RB | Jayden Sekete | Darlington | 27 September 2024 | [27][39] |
30 June 2024 | CM | Corry Evans | Bradford City | 6 October 2024 | [27][40] |
30 June 2024 | CM | Tom Chiabi | [27] | ||
30 June 2024 | LW | Daniel Obolo | [27] |
- ^ Rejected contract and subsequently joined Queen's Park.
Pre-season and friendlies
[edit]On 17 May, Sunderland announced their first slate of pre-season fixtures, against South Shields, Gateshead, Blackpool and Bradford City.[41] A weeks training camp in Alicante was later confirmed with a fixtures against Eldense and Nottingham Forest.[42][43] On July 16, a final friendly was confirmed, against Marseille in Bradford.[44]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
13 July 2024 Friendly | South Shields | 0–5 | Sunderland | Jarrow |
12:30 BST | Report | Stadium: Mariners Park |
13 July 2024 Friendly | Gateshead | 2–1 | Sunderland | Gateshead |
17:00 BST |
|
Report | Stadium: Gateshead International Stadium |
19 July 2024 Friendly | Nottingham Forest | 1–1 | Sunderland | San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain |
19:00 CEST (18:00 BST) |
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Report | Stadium: Pinatar Arena |
21 July 2024 Friendly | Eldense | 1–2 | Sunderland | San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain |
19:00 CEST (18:00 BST) |
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Stadium: Pinatar Arena |
27 July 2024 Friendly | Blackpool | 0–1 | Sunderland | Blackpool |
15:00 BST | Report |
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Stadium: Bloomfield Road |
30 July 2024 Friendly | Bradford City | 2–1 | Sunderland | Bradford |
19:30 BST |
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Stadium: Valley Parade |
Competitions
[edit]Championship
[edit]League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Sunderland | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 9 | +14 | 28 | Promotion to the Premier League |
2 | Burnley | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 5 | +12 | 23 | |
3 | Leeds United | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 8 | +11 | 23 | Qualification for the Championship play-offs |
4 | Sheffield United | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 6 | +8 | 22[a] | |
5 | West Bromwich Albion | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 21 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) Number of 12-point sending off offences; 9) Play-off (only if needed to determine promotion/relegation)[46]
Notes:
Results summary
[edit]Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 9 | +14 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | +10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | +4 |
Last updated: 26 October 2024.
Source: Soccerway
Results by round
[edit]A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
[edit]On 26 June, the Championship fixtures were announced.[47]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
10 August 2024 1 | Cardiff City | 0–2 | Sunderland | Leckwith |
12:30 BST | Report | Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 21,401 Referee: Andy Davies |
18 August 2024 2 | Sunderland | 4–0 | Sheffield Wednesday | Sunderland |
12:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Stadium of Light Attendance: 40,022 Referee: Dean Whitestone | ||
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 17 August, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[48] |
24 August 2024 3 | Sunderland | 1–0 | Burnley | Sunderland |
15:00 BST | Report |
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Stadium: Stadium of Light Attendance: 40,096 Referee: Steve Martin |
31 August 2024 4 | Portsmouth | 1–3 | Sunderland | Milton |
15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 20,231 Referee: Sam Allison |
14 September 2024 5 | Plymouth Argyle | 3–2 | Sunderland | Plymouth |
15:00 BST | Report |
|
Stadium: Home Park Referee: John Brooks |
21 September 2024 6 | Sunderland | 1–0 | Middlesbrough | Sunderland |
12:30 BST | Report |
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Stadium: Stadium of Light Attendance: 42,871 Referee: Simon Hooper | |
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[48] |
28 September 2024 7 | Watford | 2–1 | Sunderland | Watford |
15:00 BST |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: Vicarage Road Attendance: 20,335 Referee: Andy Davies |
1 October 2024 8 | Sunderland | 2–0 | Derby County | Sunderland |
19:45 BST |
|
Report | Stadium: Stadium of Light Attendance: 39,017 Referee: Dean Whitestone |
4 October 2024 9 | Sunderland | 2–2 | Leeds United | Sunderland |
20:00 BST |
|
Report | Stadium: Stadium of Light Attendance: 41,769 Referee: Tim Robinson | |
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 5 October, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[49] |
20 October 2024 10 | Hull City | 0–1 | Sunderland | Kingston upon Hull |
15:00 BST |
|
Report | Stadium: MKM Stadium Attendance: 23,072 Referee: Bobby Madley | |
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 19 October, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[49] |
23 October 2024 11 | Luton Town | 1–2 | Sunderland | Luton |
19:45 BST | Report |
|
Stadium: Kenilworth Road Attendance: 11,332 Referee: Tom Nield |
26 October 2024 12 | Sunderland | 2–0 | Oxford United | Sunderland |
16:00 BST |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: Stadium of Light Attendance: 40,654 Referee: Oliver Langford |
2 November 2024 13 | Queens Park Rangers | v | Sunderland | Shepherd's Bush |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Loftus Road |
6 November 2024 14 | Preston North End | v | Sunderland | Preston |
20:00 GMT | Stadium: Deepdale | |||
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 19:45 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[49] |
9 November 2024 15 | Sunderland | v | Coventry City | Sunderland |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Stadium of Light |
23 November 2024 16 | Millwall | v | Sunderland | Bermondsey |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: The Den |
26 November 2024 17 | Sunderland | v | West Bromwich Albion | Sunderland |
20:00 GMT | Stadium: Stadium of Light | |||
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 19:45 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[49] |
29 November 2024 18 | Sheffield United | v | Sunderland | Sheffield |
20:00 GMT | Stadium: Bramall Lane | |||
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 30 November, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[49] |
7 December 2024 19 | Sunderland | v | Stoke City | Sunderland |
12:30 GMT | Stadium: Stadium of Light | |||
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[49] |
10 December 2024 20 | Sunderland | v | Bristol City | Sunderland |
19:45 GMT | Stadium: Stadium of Light |
14 December 2024 21 | Swansea City | v | Sunderland | Landore |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Liberty Stadium |
21 December 2024 22 | Sunderland | v | Norwich City | Sunderland |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Stadium of Light |
26 December 2024 23 | Blackburn Rovers | v | Sunderland | Blackburn |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Ewood Park |
29 December 2024 24 | Stoke City | v | Sunderland | Stoke-on-Trent |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Bet365 Stadium |
1 January 2025 25 | Sunderland | v | Sheffield United | Sunderland |
20:00 GMT | Stadium: Stadium of Light | |||
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[49] |
5 January 2025 26 | Sunderland | v | Portsmouth | Sunderland |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Stadium of Light | |||
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 4 January, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[49] |
21 January 2025 28 | Derby County | v | Sunderland | Derby |
19:45 GMT | Stadium: Pride Park Stadium |
25 January 2025 29 | Sunderland | v | Plymouth Argyle | Sunderland |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Stadium of Light |
1 February 2025 30 | Middlesbrough | v | Sunderland | Middlesbrough |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Riverside Stadium |
8 February 2025 31 | Sunderland | v | Watford | Sunderland |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Stadium of Light |
12 February 2025 32 | Sunderland | v | Luton Town | Sunderland |
19:45 GMT | Stadium: Stadium of Light |
15 February 2025 33 | Leeds United | v | Sunderland | Leeds |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Elland Road |
22 February 2025 34 | Sunderland | v | Hull City | Sunderland |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Stadium of Light |
1 March 2025 35 | Sheffield Wednesday | v | Sunderland | Sheffield |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Hillsborough Stadium |
8 March 2025 36 | Sunderland | v | Cardiff City | Sunderland |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Stadium of Light |
11 March 2025 37 | Sunderland | v | Preston North End | Sunderland |
19:45 GMT | Stadium: Stadium of Light |
15 March 2025 38 | Coventry City | v | Sunderland | Coventry |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena |
29 March 2025 39 | Sunderland | v | Millwall | Sunderland |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Stadium of Light |
5 April 2025 40 | West Bromwich Albion | v | Sunderland | West Bromwich |
15:00 BST | Stadium: The Hawthorns |
8 April 2025 41 | Norwich City | v | Sunderland | Norwich |
19:45 BST | Stadium: Carrow Road |
12 April 2025 42 | Sunderland | v | Swansea City | Sunderland |
15:00 BST | Stadium: Stadium of Light |
18 April 2025 43 | Bristol City | v | Sunderland | Bristol |
15:00 BST | Stadium: Ashton Gate |
21 April 2025 44 | Sunderland | v | Blackburn Rovers | Sunderland |
15:00 BST | Stadium: Stadium of Light |
26 April 2025 45 | Oxford United | v | Sunderland | Oxford |
15:00 BST | Stadium: Kassam Stadium |
3 May 2025 46 | Sunderland | v | Queens Park Rangers | Sunderland |
15:00 BST | Stadium: Stadium of Light |
FA Cup
[edit]Win Draw Loss Fixtures
EFL Cup
[edit]On 27 June, the draw for the first round was made, with Sunderland being drawn away against Preston North End.[50] They were beaten by Preston North End in that match and as a result were knocked out of the competition.[51]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
13 August 2024 First round | Preston North End | 2–0 | Sunderland | Preston |
19:45 BST |
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Report |
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Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 7,231 Referee: Oliver Yates |
Statistics
[edit]Appearances and goals
[edit]- As of match played 26 October 2024
Players with no appearances are not included on the list
Italics indicate a loaned in player
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Championship | FA Cup | EFL Cup | ||||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||
1 | GK | ENG | Anthony Patterson | 10 | 0 | 10+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
3 | DF | ENG | Dennis Cirkin | 11 | 1 | 11+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
4 | MF | ENG | Dan Neil | 10 | 0 | 10+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
5 | DF | NIR | Daniel Ballard | 4 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
7 | MF | ENG | Jobe Bellingham | 11 | 2 | 11+0 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
8 | MF | IRL | Alan Browne | 8 | 1 | 3+5 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
10 | FW | ENG | Patrick Roberts | 11 | 1 | 10+1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
11 | MF | ENG | Chris Rigg | 12 | 2 | 10+1 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | ||
12 | FW | ESP | Eliezer Mayenda | 6 | 2 | 6+0 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
13 | MF | ENG | Luke O'Nien | 11 | 2 | 11+0 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
14 | FW | ENG | Romaine Mundle | 12 | 4 | 9+2 | 4 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | ||
15 | FW | UKR | Nazariy Rusyn | 7 | 0 | 0+6 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | ||
17 | MF | FRA | Abdoullah Ba | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | ||
18 | FW | FRA | Wilson Isidor | 8 | 4 | 5+3 | 4 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
19 | FW | CRC | Jewison Bennette | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||
21 | GK | ENG | Simon Moore | 2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | ||
22 | MF | FRA | Adil Aouchiche | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | ||
24 | FW | IRL | Aaron Connolly | 3 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
26 | DF | WAL | Chris Mepham | 6 | 0 | 6+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
32 | DF | NIR | Trai Hume | 11 | 0 | 11+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
33 | DF | NOR | Leo Hjelde | 3 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | ||
36 | FW | COL | Ian Poveda | 3 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
40 | FW | ENG | Tommy Watson | 4 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||
41 | DF | ENG | Zak Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | ||
42 | DF | ENG | Aji Alese | 3 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
45 | DF | ENG | Joe Anderson | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | ||
50 | MF | ENG | Harrison Jones | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||
Players who featured but departed on loan during the season: | |||||||||||||
9 | FW | POR | Luís Semedo | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||
25 | DF | AUS | Nectarios Triantis | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | ||
39 | MF | FRA | Pierre Ekwah | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | ||
Players who featured but departed the club permanently during the season: | |||||||||||||
20 | FW | ENG | Jack Clarke | 2 | 1 | 2+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
Disciplinary record
[edit]- As of match played 26 October 2024
Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by squad number when disciplinary points / points per card / number of cards are equal. Players with no cards not included in the list.
Rank | No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Championship | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Total | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 32 | DF | Trai Hume | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
2= | 7 | MF | Jobe Bellingham | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
10 | FW | Patrick Roberts | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
11 | MF | Chris Rigg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
26 | DF | Chris Mepham | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
5 | 4 | MF | Dan Neil | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
7= | ||||||||||||||||
1 | GK | Anthony Patterson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
3 | DF | Dennis Cirkin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
13 | MF | Luke O'Nien | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
14 | FW | Romaine Mundle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
15 | FW | Nazariy Rusyn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
18 | FW | Wilson Isidor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
33 | DF | Leo Hjelde | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
42 | DF | Aji Alese | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 0 |
Notes
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