2010–11 Sunderland A.F.C. season

Sunderland A.F.C.
2010–11 season
Chairman Niall Quinn
Manager Steve Bruce
Stadium Stadium of Light
Premier League 10th
League Cup Third round
FA Cup Third round
Top goalscorer League:
Asamoah Gyan (10)
All:
Asamoah Gyan (11)
Darren Bent (11)
Highest home attendance 47,864 (vs. Newcastle United)
Lowest home attendance 13,532 (vs. Colchester United)
Average home league attendance 40,011
Home colours
Away colours

During the 2010–11 season, Sunderland A.F.C. (the professional association football club representing the aforementioned city) competed in the Premier League.

Results

Pre-season

Date Opponents H/A Result
F-A
Scorers
17 July 2010 Darlington A 0-1 Zenden
21 July 2010 Brighton & Hove Albion A 1-1 Campbell
24 July 2010 Hull City A 2-4 Campbell (4)
27 July 2010 Benfica A 2-0
31 July 2010 Leicester City A 1-2 Campbell, Henderson
8 August 2010 1899 Hoffenheim A 3-1 Henderson

Premier League

Date Opponents H/A Result
F–A
Scorers Attendance League
position
14 August 2010 Birmingham City H 2-2 Darren Bent 24' pen., Stephen Carr 56' o.g. 38,390 8th
21 August 2010 West Bromwich Albion A 1-0 23,624 15th
29 August 2010 Manchester City H 1-0 Darren Bent 90' pen. 38,610 10th
11 September 2010 Wigan Athletic A 1-1 Asamoah Gyan 66' 15,844 10th
18 September 2010 Arsenal H 1-1 Darren Bent 90' 38,950 10th
25 September 2010 Liverpool A 2-2 Darren Bent 25' pen., 48' 43,626 11th
2 October 2010 Manchester United H 0-0 41,709 11th
18 October 2010 Blackburn Rovers A 0-0 21,894 13th
23 October 2010 Aston Villa H 1-0 Richard Dunne 25' o.g. 41,506 7th
31 October 2010 Newcastle United A 5-1 Darren Bent 90' 51,988 12th
6 November 2010 Stoke City H 2-0 Asamoah Gyan 9', 86' 36,541 8th
9 November 2010 Tottenham Hotspur A 1-1 Asamoah Gyan 67' 35,843 8th
14 November 2010 Chelsea A 0-3 Nedum Onuoha 45', Asamoah Gyan 52', Danny Welbeck 86' 41,072 6th
22 November 2010 Everton H 2-2 Danny Welbeck 23', 70' 37,331 7th
27 November 2010 Wolverhampton Wanderers A 3-2 Darren Bent 67', Danny Welbeck 77' 25,112 8th
5 December 2010 West Ham United H 1-0 Jordan Henderson 34' 36,940 7th
11 December 2010 Fulham A 0-0 24,462 7th
18 December 2010 Bolton Wanderers H 1-0 Danny Welbeck 32' 35,101 6th
26 December 2010 Manchester United A 2-0 75,269 7th
28 December 2010 Blackpool H 0-2 42,892 7th
1 January 2011 Blackburn Rovers H 3-0 Danny Welbeck 11', Darren Bent 19', Asamoah Gyan 89' 36,242 6th
5 January 2011 Aston Villa A 0-1 Phil Bardsley 80' 32,627 6th
16 January 2011 Newcastle United H 1-1 Asamoah Gyan 90' 47,864 6th
22 January 2011 Blackpool A 1-2 Kieran Richardson 15', 36' 16,037 6th
1 February 2011 Chelsea H 2-4 Phil Bardsley 4', Kieran Richardson 26' 37,855 6th
5 February 2011 Stoke City A 2-3 Kieran Richardson 2', Asamoah Gyan 48' 26,008 7th
12 February 2011 Tottenham Hotspur H 1-2 Asamoah Gyan 11' 40,986 7th
26 February 2011 Everton A 2-0 37,776 8th
5 March 2011 Arsenal A 0-0 60,081 8th
20 March 2011 Liverpool H 0-2 47,207 9th
3 April 2011 Manchester City A 5-0 44,197 12th
9 April 2011 West Bromwich Albion H 2-3 Nicky Shorey 11' o.g., Phil Bardsley 31' 41,586 13th
16 April 2011 Birmingham City A 2-0 28,108 14th
23 April 2011 Wigan Athletic H 4-2 Asamoah Gyan 55', Jordan Henderson 67', Stéphane Sessègnon 73' pen., Jordan Henderson 77' 39,650 10th
30 April 2011 Fulham H 0-3 39,576 14th
7 May 2011 Bolton Wanderers A 1-2 Boudewijn Zenden 45', Zat Knight 90' o.g. 22,597 11th
14 May 2011 Wolverhampton Wanderers H 1-3 Stéphane Sessègnon 33' 41,273 13th
22 May 2011 West Ham United A 0-3 Boudewijn Zenden 17', Stéphane Sessègnon 51', Christian Riveros 90' 32,792 10th

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
9Aston Villa 381212144859-1148
10Sunderland 381211154556-1147
11West Bromwich Albion 381211155671-1547

League Cup

Date Round Opponents H/A Result
F–A
Scorers Attendance
24 August 2010 2nd Colchester United H 2-0 Darren Bent 17', 39' 13,532
21 September 2010 3rd West Ham United H 1-2 Asamoah Gyan 41' 21,907

FA Cup

Date Round Opponents H/A Result
F–A
Scorers Attendance
8 January 2011 3rd Notts County H 1-2 Darren Bent 81' pen. 17,582

Statistics

Discipline

Position Nation Number Name Premier League League Cup FA Cup Total
Red card Red card Red card Red card
CM England 6 Lee Cattermole 5 2 0 0 0 0 5 2
CB England 19 Titus Bramble 4 1 0 0 0 0 4 1
CM Netherlands 7 Boudewijn Zenden 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
CM/LM/LB England 3 Kieran Richardson 8 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
CB England 4 Michael Turner 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
RB/LB England 2 Phil Bardsley 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
CM Ghana 11 Sulley Muntari 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
CM/LM/RM France 8 Steed Malbranque 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
CB Ghana 5 John Mensah 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
CM Republic of Ireland 18 David Meyler 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
CM/RM England 10 Jordan Henderson 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
CF/LM England 17 Danny Welbeck 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
GK Belgium 22 Simon Mignolet 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
CB/RB Paraguay 14 Paulo da Silva 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
CB/RB England 15 Nedum Onuoha 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
CF England 11 Darren Bent 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
CM Paraguay 16 Cristian Riveros 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
RM/RB Egypt 27 Ahmed Elmohamady 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
CB/LB England 29 Anton Ferdinand 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
CM/RM Benin 28 Stéphane Sessègnon 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
CM England 26 Jack Colback 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

Overall

Games played 32 (29 Premier League, 2 Football League Cup, 1 F.A Cup)
Games won 10 (9 Premier League, 1 Football League Cup)
Games drawn 11 (11 Premier League)
Games lost 11 (9 Premier League, 1 Football League Cup, 1 F.A Cup)
Goals scored 37
Goals conceded 39
Goal difference -2
Clean sheets 13
Yellow cards 44
Red cards 4
Worst discipline England Lee Cattermole 5 2 Red card
Best result (s) W 3–0 (A) v ChelseaPremier League – 14 November 2010
W 3–0 (H) v Blackburn RoversPremier League – 1 January 2011
W 3–0 (A) v West HamPremier League – 22 May 2011
Worst result(s) L 5–0 (A) v Manchester CityPremier League – 3 April 2011
Most appearances Jordan Henderson (31)
Top scorer Ghana Asamoah Gyan (11)
Points Overall: 41/94 (44%)

Goal scorers

Position Nation Number Name Premier League League Cup FA Cup Total
1 Ghana 33 Asamoah Gyan 10 1 0 11
1 England 11 Darren Bent 8 2 1 11
2 England 17 Danny Welbeck 6 0 0 6
3 England 10 Kieran Richardson 4 0 0 4
4 England 10 Jordan Henderson 3 0 0 3
4 Scotland 2 Phil Bardsley 3 0 0 3
4 Benin 28 Stéphane Sessègnon 3 0 0 3
5 Netherlands 7 Boudewijn Zenden 2 0 0 2
6 England 15 Nedum Onuoha 1 0 0 1
6 Paraguay 16 Christian Riveros 1 0 0 1
/ / / Own goals 4 0 0 4
TOTALS 45 3 1 49

Appearances and goals

Last updated on 22 May 2011.
No. Pos Nat Player TotalPremier League FA Cup League Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Scotland Craig Gordon 15 0 15+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
2 DF Scotland Phil Bardsley 37 3 32+2 3 0+1 0 2+0 0
3 DF England Kieran Richardson 29 4 23+3 4 1+0 0 2+0 0
4 DF England Michael Turner 16 0 15+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
5 DF Ghana John Mensah 18 0 15+3 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
6 MF England Lee Cattermole 24 0 22+1 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
7 MF Netherlands Boudewijn Zenden 29 2 10+17 2 0+0 0 1+1 0
8 MF France Steed Malbranque 37 0 24+11 0 1+0 0 0+1 0
9 FW England Fraizer Campbell 4 0 3+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
10 MF England Jordan Henderson 39 3 37+0 3 0+1 0 1+0 0
11 MF Ghana Sulley Muntari 9 0 7+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
11 FW England Darren Bent* 23 11 20+0 8 1+0 1 2+0 2
12 DF Argentina Marcos Angeleri 3 0 0+2 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
14 DF Paraguay Paulo da Silva* 3 0 1+0 0 1+0 0 0+1 0
15 DF England Nedum Onuoha 32 1 31+0 1 0+0 0 1+0 0
16 MF Paraguay Cristian Riveros 14 1 5+7 1 1+0 0 1+0 0
17 FW England Danny Welbeck 28 6 21+5 6 0+0 0 2+0 0
18 MF Republic of Ireland David Meyler 5 0 4+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
19 DF England Titus Bramble 24 0 22+1 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
20 MF Republic of Ireland Andy Reid* 4 0 0+2 0 1+0 0 0+1 0
22 GK Belgium Simon Mignolet 26 0 23+0 0 1+0 0 2+0 0
25 MF England Jack Colback 12 0 6+5 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
26 MF England Jordan Cook 3 0 0+3 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
26 FW England Martyn Waghorn* 3 0 0+2 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
27 MF Egypt Ahmed Elmohamady 38 0 26+10 0 0+1 0 1+0 0
28 MF Benin Stéphane Sessègnon 14 3 13+1 3 0+0 0 0+0 0
29 DF England Anton Ferdinand 29 0 23+4 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
31 FW England Ryan Noble 3 0 0+3 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
33 FW Ghana Asamoah Gyan 33 11 20+11 10 1+0 0 1+0 1

First-team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Scotland GK Craig Gordon
2 Scotland DF Phil Bardsley
3 England MF Kieran Richardson
4 England DF Michael Turner
5 Ghana DF John Mensah (on loan from Lyon)
6 England MF Lee Cattermole (captain)
7 Netherlands MF Boudewijn Zenden (vice-captain)
8 France MF Steed Malbranque
9 England FW Fraizer Campbell
10 England MF Jordan Henderson
11 Ghana MF Sulley Muntari (on loan from Internazionale)
12 Argentina DF Marcos Angeleri
No. Position Player
15 England DF Nedum Onuoha (on loan from Manchester City)
16 Paraguay MF Cristian Riveros
17 England FW Danny Welbeck (on loan from Manchester United)
18 Republic of Ireland MF David Meyler
19 England DF Titus Bramble
22 Belgium GK Simon Mignolet
24 Northern Ireland GK Trevor Carson
25 England MF Jack Colback
27 Egypt MF Ahmed Elmohamady
28 Benin MF Stéphane Sessègnon
29 England DF Anton Ferdinand
33 Ghana FW Asamoah Gyan

Transfers

In

N
P
Nat.
Name
Age
EU
Moving from
Type
Transfer
window
Ends
Transfer
fee
Ref.
16 MF Paraguay Riveros 27Non-EU Cruz Azul Mexico Transfer Summer Free [1]
22 GK Belgium Mignolet 21EU Sint-Truiden Belgium Transfer Summer £2,000,000 [2]
34 MF England Knott 17EU Chelsea Transfer Summer Free
27 DF Egypt Elmohamady 22Non-EU ENPPI Egypt Loan transfer Summer Loan
19 DF England Bramble 28EU Wigan Athletic Transfer Summer £1,000,000
12 DF Argentina Angeleri 27Non-EU Estudiantes (LP) Argentina Transfer Summer £1,500,000
17 FW England Welbeck 19EU Manchester United Loan transfer Summer Loan
15 DF England Onuoha 23EU Manchester City Loan Transfer Summer Loan
5 DF Ghana Mensah 27Non-EU Lyon France Loan transfer Summer Loan
33 FW Ghana Gyan 24Non-EU Rennes France Transfer Summer £13,000,000
11 MF Ghana Muntari 26Non-EU Internazionale Italy Loan transfer Winter Loan
28 MF Benin Sessègnon 26Non-EU Paris Saint-Germain France Transfer Winter £6,000,000

Out

N
P
Nat.
Name
Age
EU
Moving to
Type
Transfer
window
Transfer
fee
Source
30 FW Republic of Ireland O'Donovan 24EU Coventry CityEngland Transfer Summer Free
27 FW Republic of Ireland Murphy 27EU CelticScotland Transfer Summer £1,400,000
3 DF Jamaica Nosworthy 29EU Sheffield United Loan transfer Summer Loan
19 MF Albania Cana 26EU GalatasarayTurkey Transfer Summer £5,000,000
34 MF Republic of Ireland Hourihane 19EU Ipswich TownEngland Transfer Summer Free
21 GK Hungary Fülöp 27EU Ipswich TownEngland Transfer Summer Undisclosed
17 FW Trinidad and Tobago K. Jones 25Non-EU Stoke CityEngland Transfer Summer £8,000,000
36 DF England Kilgallon 26EU Middlesbrough Loan transfer Summer Loan
3 DF Republic of Ireland Liddle 20EU Leyton OrientEngland Loan transfer Summer Loan
2 DF France M'voto 21EU Oldham AthleticEngland Loan transfer Summer Loan
36 FW France Tounkara 20EU Oldham AthleticEngland Loan transfer Summer Loan
14 FW England Waghorn 20EU Leicester City Transfer Summer £3,000,000
19 MF Finland Tainio 30EU AjaxNetherlands Transfer Summer Free
29 FW England Noble 19EU Derby County Loan transfer None Loan
24 DF England Kay 20EU Gateshead Loan transfer None Loan
36 MF England Colback 20EU Ipswich Town Loan transfer None Loan
29 DF Northern Ireland McCartney 29EU Leeds UnitedEngland Loan transfer None Loan
24 MF Republic of Ireland Reid 28EU Sheffield UnitedEngland Loan transfer None Loan
19 FW Northern Ireland Healy 31EU Doncaster RoversEngland Loan transfer None Loan
21 MF Northern Ireland Weir 21EU York CityEngland Loan transfer None Loan
24 DF Republic of Ireland Liddle 21EU GatesheadEngland Loan transfer Winter Loan
17 DF England Kay 21EU Tranmere Rovers Loan transfer Winter Loan
17 MF England Noble 19EU Carlisle United Loan transfer Winter Loan
27 DF England Kilgallon 26EU Doncaster Rovers Loan transfer Winter Loan
39 FW England Bent 26EU Aston Villa Transfer Winter £18,000,000 (rising to £24,000,000)
24 GK Northern Ireland Carson 22EU Lincoln CityEngland Loan transfer Winter Loan
15 FW Northern Ireland Healy 31EU RangersScotland Loan transfer Winter Loan
19 DF Paraguay da Silva 30Non-EU ZaragozaSpain Transfer Winter Undisclosed
43 MF Republic of Ireland Reid 28EU BlackpoolEngland Transfer Winter £1,000,000
10 MF Northern Ireland Weir 22EU Tranmere RoversEngland Loan transfer None Loan
26 MF England Reed 19EU Brentford Loan transfer None Loan
27 MF England Cook 21EU Walsall Loan transfer None Loan
41 GK Northern Ireland Carson 23EU BrentfordEngland Loan transfer None Loan

EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; N = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); Age = age on the day of the signing; Moving from = only indicate the club the player was playing before start playing for this club in this season, for the type of the moving see Status column; Moving to = only indicates the club the player is going to play next, for the type of the moving see Status column; Ends = when the player's current contract ends; n/a = Not applicable.

Awards

Players' Player of the Year Fans' Player of the Year Young Player of the Year Goal of the Season Save of the Season Performance of the Season
Player Phil Bardsley Phil Bardsley Jordan Henderson Nedum Onuoha against Chelsea Craig Gordon against Bolton Wanderers 3–0 win against Chelsea

See also

References

  1. "Sunderland sign Cruz Azul midfielder Cristian Riveros". BBC Sport. 11 May 2010. Retrieved 2010-05-11.
  2. "Black Cats confirm keeper deal". Sky Sports.
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