Summary
Sunderland won against Newcastle United in a football match, completing a league double over them this season. Anthony Gordon from Newcastle expressed frustration with the loss, highlighting that Sunderland surpassed Newcastle in the league standings. The match continued Newcastle's recent struggles against Sunderland in league encounters.
Key Facts
- Sunderland beat Newcastle United 2-1 at St James' Park.
- This victory is part of a league double, meaning Sunderland defeated Newcastle in both their matches this season.
- Newcastle has not won against Sunderland in their last 11 league meetings.
- Anthony Gordon scored first for Newcastle before Sunderland scored twice.
- Sunderland moved to 11th place in the Premier League, one spot above Newcastle.
- Newcastle has conceded more goals than they have scored this season.
- Sunderland has gained 19 points from losing positions, while Newcastle has gained only 3.
- The game marked a continuation of Newcastle's difficulties in maintaining leads.
