Sunderland vs Wigan Athletic

2022 - 10 - 15

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Sunderland vs Wigan Athletic LIVE (ChronicleLive)

Hello and welcome to our live match blog coverage of Sunderland vs Wigan Athletic at the Stadium of Light. After four games without a win, Tony Mowbray's ...

Gooch down in need of treatment. [Ross Stewart](https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/all-about/ross-stewart) and Ellis Simms, so Jack Clarke could continue as a makeshift striker. Inevitable it would be Wyke Pritchard's cross from the right to the far post finds Cirkin on the charge and he buries a diving header from close range! After four games without a win, Tony Mowbray's side are desperate to record an important three points today. Sunderland come from behind to secure an excellent win, with Embleton and Cirkin scoring the goals.

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Tony Mowbray issues rallying cry ahead of Sunderland v Wigan ... (Football League World)

Sunderland welcome Wigan Athletic to the Stadium of Light this afternoon in aiming to end a four-game winless run in the Championship.

[He said](https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/sunderland-boss-tony-mowbray-message-25267686): “Were we not really dominant in the home games (against Preston and Blackpool) and yet we couldn’t find the answer and put the ball in the net? “We have to keep going, keep believing, keep working hard, keep the confidence levels high.” “We can beat anybody, but obviously we have to put the ball in the net and finish it off. “I just have to keep them going, keep them believing. “We went to Swansea and had nearly 70 percent possession in the second half and had so many more shots than them. [Sunderland](https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/category/sunderland-afc-news/) welcome Wigan Athletic to the Stadium of Light this afternoon in aiming to end a four-game winless run in the [Championship](https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/category/championship-news/).

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Forget Evans: Mowbray can spark Sunderland to life by unleashing ... (MSN UK)

Sunderland return to action in the Championship this afternoon as they take on fellow newly-promoted side Wigan Athletic at the Stadium of Light.

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Team News | Sunderland v Latics (Wigan Athletic)

Latics have named their side to take on Sunderland in the Championship this afternoon. Leam Richardson's side travel to the Stadium of Light, and name an ...

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Andy's Player Ratings: Sunderland 2-1 Wigan Athletic - Sensational ... (Roker Report)

Sunderland come from behind with two second half goals to get all three points after Charlie Wyke gave Wigan the lead. Here's how Andy rated the players ...

Just can’t quite get anything going in the box yet. Scored the important equaliser, while getting involved in the build up himself and a good midfield display. Comfortable first half in a back three and then even more comfortable at right back in the second.

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REPORT: Sunderland 2 Wigan Athletic 1 (Wigan Today)

Wigan Athletic were unable to make the most of their half-time lead – given them y Charlie Wyke – as Sunderland hit back after the break to deservedly take ...

But the closest Latics came was from a McClean corner, with Keane unable to hit the target with a close-range header. [Elliot Embleton](/topic/elliot-embleton) went in high and late on [Charlie Wyke](/topic/charlie-wyke), and was perhaps fortunate to receive only a yellow card from referee Keith Stroud. [Sunderland](/topic/sunderland) thought they'd scored, but the flag was long up for offside and the 'goal' was chalked out.

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Sunderland 2 Wigan Athletic 1 (The Northern Echo)

ELLIOT EMBLETON and Dennis Cirkin led a second-half Sunderland comeback to secure a first win in five games for Tony Mowbray's side with a 2-1…

Former Sunderland striker Nathan Broadhead spotted his opportunity to spin away from Luke O’Nien and suddenly the break was on. The hosts continued to struggle in the absence of a senior striker, seeing plenty of the ball but with little end product. Charlie Wyke had continued his fine return to football with a second goal in as many weeks at his former ground, but a formation change from Mowbray at the interval turned the tide of the contest definitively.

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Sunderland 2 Wigan Athletic 1: Embleton and Cirkin fire Black Cats ... (Yahoo Eurosport UK)

ELLIOT EMBLETON and Dennis Cirkin led a second-half Sunderland comeback to secure a first win in five games for Tony Mowbray's side with a 2-1 victory over ...

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