Sunderland Match Report: A Mackems View

Sunderland 0-2 Leeds United Review 19/8/17

Sunderland came into this game after drawing 1-1 at Sheffield Wednesday, also Leeds United came into this game after 0-0 draw with Fulham during the week. Leeds United were unbeaten before they came to wearside to take on a Sunderland side who were unbeaten at home after a 1-1 draw against Derby on the opening weekend.

Leeds scored with a goal from new summer signing Samuel Saiz crisp low drive finish into Jason Steele net giving Leeds a 1-0 lead at half Time at Stadium of light.

Sunderland lacked the cutting edge into the final third. The home side creating the best chance in the first half it fell for Lewis Grabban was headed off Line by Liam Cooper, Leeds scored with a goal from new summer Signing Samuel Saiz crisp low drive. Leeds' Second came from a cross from Saiz to find Stuart Dallas at back post to head home Leeds second and three points and secured Leeds second league win in their first four games.

Attendance was 31,237

Sunderlands best player: George Honeymann

Leeds' best player: Ezgjan Alioski

Chris Wood situation:

The Situation with Chris Wood has been handled in the correct way by the club. However, Chris Wood saying that won't play for the club again because their was strong interest from a Premier League Club also he didn't feel right to play at Sunderland yesterday.

By Ryan Bestford