Sunderland v Southend United Live Score

Match ends, Sunderland 1, Southend United 0.

Second Half ends, Sunderland 1, Southend United 0.

George Dobson (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Luke Hyam (Southend United).

Hand ball by Jordan Willis (Sunderland).

Simon Cox (Southend United) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Marc McNulty (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Timothee Dieng (Southend United).

Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card.

Conor McLaughlin (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Emile Acquah (Southend United).

Foul by Matt Rush (Southend United).

Substitution, Sunderland. Grant Leadbitter replaces Aiden McGeady.

Attempt saved. Simon Cox (Southend United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.

Conor McLaughlin (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Conor McLaughlin (Sunderland).

Isaac Hutchinson (Southend United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Nathan Ralph (Southend United).

Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Emile Acquah (Southend United).

Corner, Southend United. Conceded by Denver Hume.

Attempt blocked. Timothee Dieng (Southend United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.

Matt Rush (Southend United) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Conor McLaughlin (Sunderland).

Attempt blocked. Aiden McGeady (Sunderland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke O'Nien.

Substitution, Southend United. Matt Rush replaces Tom Hopper.

Substitution, Southend United. Luke Hyam replaces Mark Milligan.

Substitution, Sunderland. Marc McNulty replaces William Grigg.

Attempt missed. Tom Hopper (Southend United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.

Attempt blocked. Duncan Watmore (Sunderland) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Conor McLaughlin.

Tom Hopper (Southend United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Aiden McGeady (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Tom Hopper (Southend United).

Attempt missed. Duncan Watmore (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Conor McLaughlin.

Attempt saved. Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Conor McLaughlin with a cross.

Attempt blocked. Aiden McGeady (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Duncan Watmore.

Jon McLaughlin (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Joe Shaughnessy (Southend United).

Foul by Denver Hume (Sunderland).

Elvis Bwomono (Southend United) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Nathan Bishop.

Attempt saved. Aiden McGeady (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.

Substitution, Southend United. Emile Acquah replaces Brandon Goodship.

Foul by Conor McLaughlin (Sunderland).

Tom Hopper (Southend United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt blocked. Duncan Watmore (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

Substitution, Sunderland. Duncan Watmore replaces Chris Maguire.

Offside, Sunderland. Denver Hume tries a through ball, but William Grigg is caught offside.

Jordan Willis (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Tom Hopper (Southend United).

Foul by Max Power (Sunderland).

Tom Hopper (Southend United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt saved. Conor McLaughlin (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Chris Maguire.

Conor McLaughlin (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Mark Milligan (Southend United).

Foul by Joel Lynch (Sunderland).

Tom Hopper (Southend United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Joe Shaughnessy.

Attempt blocked. Denver Hume (Sunderland) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Max Power.

Attempt missed. William Grigg (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Conor McLaughlin with a cross.

Second Half begins Sunderland 1, Southend United 0.

First Half ends, Sunderland 1, Southend United 0.

Foul by Harry Lennon (Southend United).

Attempt missed. William Grigg (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Denver Hume with a cross.

Attempt missed. Brandon Goodship (Southend United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Tom Hopper.

Foul by Jordan Willis (Sunderland).

Tom Hopper (Southend United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Chris Maguire (Sunderland).

Joe Shaughnessy (Southend United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Chris Maguire (Sunderland).

Nathan Ralph (Southend United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt blocked. Chris Maguire (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Attempt blocked. Simon Cox (Southend United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

Attempt missed. Chris Maguire (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.

Attempt blocked. William Grigg (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

Joel Lynch (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Harry Lennon (Southend United).

Attempt saved. Aiden McGeady (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luke O'Nien.

Nathan Ralph (Southend United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by William Grigg (Sunderland).

Offside, Sunderland. George Dobson tries a through ball, but Aiden McGeady is caught offside.

Goal! Sunderland 1, Southend United 0. Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Denver Hume with a cross.

Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Harry Lennon (Southend United).

Attempt missed. Conor McLaughlin (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Denver Hume.

Offside, Sunderland. Denver Hume tries a through ball, but Aiden McGeady is caught offside.

Attempt missed. Aiden McGeady (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Denver Hume.

Attempt missed. Elvis Bwomono (Southend United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Isaac Hutchinson with a cross.

Foul by Max Power (Sunderland).

Tom Hopper (Southend United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Mark Milligan.

Foul by Harry Lennon (Southend United).

Chris Maguire (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.

First Half begins.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.