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Sunderland Snags a Late Win: The Riverside Rollercoaster!

Jayden Danns - Middlesbrough F.C. - Premier League Cup - Ryan Giles - Sunderland A.F.C. - Tees-Wear derby - Wilson Isidor

Sunderland pulls off a nail-biting 3-2 victory at the Riverside! Catch all the thrilling highlights and unexpected plot twists of the match.

Sunderland's thrilling encounter at the Riverside against Middlesbrough was nothing short of a rollercoaster ride, as the Black Cats edged out a 3-2 victory in a match that saw plenty of excitement right until the very end. The game kicked off with Middlesbrough taking the early lead through Delano Burgzorg, who pounced on a well-timed through ball from Hayden Hackney. The Boro fans were left dreaming of victory, but Sunderland was not about to be outdone in this fierce Tees-Wear rivalry.

As the game unfolded, Sunderland showcased their resilience. Attacker Wilson Isidor displayed his exceptional talent, capable of turning the tide in an instant. With Enzo Le Fée providing support, the duo was crucial for Sunderland’s comeback. Their efforts led to a thrilling exchange of goals that kept fans on the edge of their seats. Just when it seemed like Boro could hold onto a lead, Sunderland turned the tables and pushed hard for an equaliser, much to the delight of the travelling supporters.

Drama unfolded as the match drew to a close. After an intense back and forth, it was an unfortunate own goal from Ryan Giles that sealed the fate for Middlesbrough. With joy on one side and heartbreak on the other, the players’ reactions told a story; Isidor celebrated wildly, even wrapping his shirt around the Riverside's corner flag. Meanwhile, Boro’s manager Michael Carrick was left to ponder a performance that ultimately failed to turn their promising start into points on the board.

The win keeps Sunderland firmly in the race for automatic promotion and highlights the grit and determination that characterises this year's Championship. As teams jockey for position, every match is a critical piece of the promotion puzzle and the battle for places in next year's Premier League is heating up.

Did you know? The Tees-Wear derby, featuring Sunderland and Middlesbrough, has a rich history dating back to 1883, making it one of the most storied rivalries in English football! Additionally, the match marked Sunderland's ability to thrive under pressure, reminding fans of their dramatic ability to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat, a hallmark of true football spirit!

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PL Cup report | Wolves 2-2 Sunderland (wolves.co.uk)

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Wilson Isidor and Enzo Le Fée show class as Sunderland sink ... (The Guardian)

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Boro ratings vs Sunderland with three 4s and many 5s after poor ... (Teesside Live)

How the Boro players rated after their 3-2 defeat to Sunderland at the Riverside.

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Preview: Middlesbrough and Sunderland face off in Tees-Wear derby (EFL)

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Match Review: Boro 2-3 Sunderland (mfc.co.uk)

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Wilson Isidor's full-time Sunderland celebration as Middlesbrough ... (Yahoo Eurosport UK)

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Sunderland start slowly but edge late win at the Riverside (Sky Sports)

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Sunderland edge Tees-Wear derby (EFL)

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Sunderland player ratings vs Middlesbrough as 9/10 ace makes his ... (Sunderland AFC News)

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Late own goal secures win for Sunderland over Boro (RTE.ie)

A late Ryan Giles own goal saw Sunderland snatch a 3-2 victory in an entertaining Tees-Wear derby at the Riverside.

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U21s earn point on the road (Sunderland AFC)

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Derby delight at the death for Sunderland (beIN SPORTS AUSTRALIA)

A late Ryan Giles own goal lifted Sunderland to a thrilling 3-2 win over Middlesbrough in the Tees-Wear derby at the Riverside.

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The Sunderland transfer deal that fell through on deadline day - and ... (Sunderland Echo)

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'New phone wallpaper' – Sunderland fans love Wilson Isidor for ... (talkSPORT.com)

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When we can expect Jayden Danns to be announced as a ... (Sunderland AFC News)

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What Regis Le Bris requested at half time to inspire Sunderland win ... (Teesside Live)

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Jayden Danns situation explained as striker joins Sunderland but ... (Yahoo Eurosport UK)

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Sunderland announce loan signing of Liverpool forward Jayden ... (Irish Examiner)

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Danns injury setback 'delays' loan to Sunderland (This Is Anfield)

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Sunderland complete after hours deal for Stoke target but with a catch (Stoke-on-Trent Live)

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