SUN reduced to 10 — 90'
A red card in the 90th minute changes the whole shape of the contest. The depleted side has to chase the rest of the match a man down.
SUN and AVL finish level after a dramatic conclusion at the Stadium of Light, with both sides finding the net in the 90th minute before a red card for the hosts in the closing moments leaves this fixture finely poised.
Reinildo Mandava's dismissal in stoppage time leaves Sunderland defending their point with ten men, a frustrating conclusion to an evenly contested encounter.
Matty Cash's strike in the 90th minute salvaged a point for Villa at a crucial juncture, denying Sunderland what would have been a decisive victory.
Isidor's arrival has given Sunderland dimension they lacked, and his 90th-minute leveller against Aston Villa typifies the attacking impetus he brings. A point salvaged where previous iterations of this squad might have surrendered.
Sunderland 1–1 Aston Villa, Gameweek 5. Full match report with goals, cards, lineups and a complete event timeline — plus AI-powered analysis for fantasy managers.