Sunderland v Blackburn Rovers

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Result    0 - 0

Although Rovers had most of the possession, they had to settle for a point in a dire goal less draw against Sunderland at the Stadium of Light.

As a result of Manchester Citys win against Leeds, Rovers drop to 9th in the league.

Teams

Sunderland: Sorensen, Williams, Babb, Craddock, McCartney, Proctor, (Stewart 76) McCann, Thirlwell, Oster, (Arca 59). Phillips, Flo. Subs not used: Macho, Bjorklund,  Kyle,

Blackburn Rovers: Freidel, Neill, (Mahon 73) Todd, Taylor, Johansson, Tugay, Flitcroft, Duff, (Jansen 78 ) Thompson, (Gillespie 56) Yorke, Cole. Subs not used: Kelly, Ostenstad,

Referee          M. Riley

Yellow cards. Tugay, Todd, Thompson

                      Williams

Attendance 36,529

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Man City 2-1 Leeds

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West Brom 1-3 Man Utd

West Ham 2-2 Newcastle