Sunderland take on Aston Villa this afternoon in a game that both clubs could do with all three points.
Sunderland take on Aston Villa this afternoon in a game that both clubs could do with all three points.
This is how the two sides line up for the start of the game at the Stadium of Light.
Sunderland: Mannone, Jones, van Aanholt, O’Shea (c), Brown, Cattermole, M’Vila, Johnson, Borini, Watmore, Defoe.
Subs: Pantilimon, Lens, Graham, Toivonen, Coates, Yedlin, Fletcher.
Aston Villa: Guzan, Hutton, Richards, Lescott, Cissokho, Bacuna, Gana, Veretout, Gil, Gestede, Grealish.
Subs: Bunn, Okore, Clark, Sinclair, Richardson, Adama, Kozak
