2010–11 Sunderland A.F.C. season

English football club season March 2015 April 2023 Sunderland A.F.C. 2010–11 Steve Bruce Niall Quinn Stadium of Light Premier League 10th League Cup Third round FA Cup Third round Asamoah Gyan (10) Asamoah Gyan Darren Bent(11 each) 47,864 (vs. Newcastle United) 13,532 (vs. Colchester United) 40,011 _sunderland1011h _sunderland1011h _sunderland1011h _sunderland1011h FFFFFF FF0000 FFFFFF 000000 _whitetop FF0000 _sunderland1011a _sunderland1011a _sunderland1011a _sunderland1011a 000000 FFFFFF 000000 770000 _sunderland1011a FFFFFF 2009–10 2011–12 During the 2010–11 season, Sunderland A.F.C. (the professional association football club representing the aforementioned city) competed in the Premier League. Results Pre-season DateOpponentsH/AResultF-AScorers 17 July 2010 Darlington A 0–1 Zenden 21 July 2010 Brighton & Hove Albion A 1–1 Campbell 24 July 2010 Hull City A 2–4 Campbell (4) 27 July 2010 Benfica A 2–0 31 July 2010 Leicester City A 1–2 Campbell, Henderson 8 August 2010 1899 Hoffenheim A 3–1 Henderson Premier League DateOpponentsH/AResultF–AScorersAttendanceLeagueposition14 August 2010Birmingham CityH2–2Darren Bent 24' pen., Stephen Carr 56' o.g.38,3908th21 August 2010West Bromwich AlbionA1–023,62415th29 August 2010Manchester CityH1–0Darren Bent 90' pen.38,61010th11 September 2010Wigan AthleticA1–1Asamoah Gyan 66'15,84410th18 September 2010ArsenalH1–1Darren Bent 90'38,95010th25 September 2010LiverpoolA2–2Darren Bent 25' pen., 48'43,62611th2 October 2010Manchester UnitedH0–041,70911th18 October 2010Blackburn RoversA0–021,89413th23 October 2010Aston VillaH1–0Richard Dunne 25' o.g.41,5067th31 October 2010Newcastle UnitedA5–1Darren Bent 90'51,98812th6 November 2010Stoke CityH2–0Asamoah Gyan 9', 86'36,5418th9 November 2010Tottenham HotspurA1–1Asamoah Gyan 67'35,8438th14 November 2010ChelseaA0–3Nedum Onuoha 45', Asamoah Gyan 52', Danny Welbeck 86'41,0726th22 November 2010EvertonH2–2Danny Welbeck 23', 70'37,3317th27 November 2010Wolverhampton WanderersA3–2Darren Bent 67', Danny Welbeck 77'25,1128th5 December 2010West Ham UnitedH1–0Jordan Henderson 34'36,9407th11 December 2010FulhamA0–024,4627th18 December 2010Bolton WanderersH1–0Danny Welbeck 32'35,1016th26 December 2010Manchester UnitedA2–075,2697th28 December 2010BlackpoolH0–242,8927th1 January 2011Blackburn RoversH3–0Danny Welbeck 11', Darren Bent 19', Asamoah Gyan 89'36,2426th5 January 2011Aston VillaA0–1Phil Bardsley 80'32,6276th16 January 2011Newcastle UnitedH1–1Asamoah Gyan 90'47,8646th22 January 2011BlackpoolA1–2Kieran Richardson 15', 36'16,0376th1 February 2011ChelseaH2–4Phil Bardsley 4', Kieran Richardson 26'37,8556th5 February 2011Stoke CityA2–3Kieran Richardson 2', Asamoah Gyan 48'26,0087th12 February 2011Tottenham HotspurH1–2Asamoah Gyan 11'40,9867th26 February 2011EvertonA2–037,7768th5 March 2011ArsenalA0–060,0818th20 March 2011LiverpoolH0–247,2079th3 April 2011Manchester CityA5–044,19712th9 April 2011West Bromwich AlbionH2–3Nicky Shorey 11' o.g., Phil Bardsley 31'41,58613th16 April 2011Birmingham CityA2–028,10814th23 April 2011Wigan AthleticH4–2Asamoah Gyan 55', Jordan Henderson 67', Stéphane Sessègnon 73' pen., Jordan Henderson 77'39,65010th30 April 2011FulhamH0–339,57614th7 May 2011Bolton WanderersA1–2Boudewijn Zenden 45', Zat Knight 90' o.g.22,59711th14 May 2011Wolverhampton WanderersH1–3Stéphane Sessègnon 33'41,27313th22 May 2011West Ham UnitedA0–3Boudewijn Zenden 17', Stéphane Sessègnon 51', Christian Riveros 90'32,79210th League table SUN League Cup DateRoundOpponentsH/AResultF–AScorersAttendance24 August 20102ndColchester UnitedH2–0Darren Bent 17', 39'13,53221 September 20103rdWest Ham UnitedH1–2Asamoah Gyan 41'21,907 FA Cup DateRoundOpponentsH/AResultF–AScorersAttendance8 January 20113rdNotts CountyH1–2Darren Bent 81' pen.17,582 Statistics Discipline PositionNationNumberNamePremier LeagueLeague CupFA CupTotal MC/MCDEngland 6 Lee Cattermole52000052 DFC/LD/LIEngland 19 Titus Bramble41000041 MC/MI/PMNetherlands 7 Boudewijn Zenden01000001 CM/LM/LBEngland 3 Kieran Richardson80000080 CBEngland 4Michael Turner30000030 RB/LBEngland 2 Phil Bardsley30000030 CMGhana 11 Sulley Muntari20000020 CM/LM/RMFrance 8 Steed Malbranque20000020 CBGhana 5 John Mensah20000020 CMIreland 18 David Meyler20000020 CM/RMEngland 10 Jordan Henderson20000020 CF/LMEngland 17 Danny Welbeck20000020 GKBelgium 22 Simon Mignolet10000010 CB/RBParaguay 14 Paulo da Silva10000010 CB/RBEngland 15 Nedum Onuoha10000010 CFEngland 11 Darren Bent10000010 CMParaguay 16 Cristian Riveros10000010 RM/RBEgypt 27 Ahmed Elmohamady10000010 CB/LBEngland 29 Anton Ferdinand10000010 CM/RMBenin 28 Stéphane Sessègnon10000010 CMEngland 26 Jack Colback10000010 Overall Games played 32 (29 Premier League, 2 Football League Cup, 1 F.A Cup)Games won 10 (9 Premier League, 1 Football League Cup)Games drawn 11 (11 Premier League) Games lost 11 (9 Premier League, 1 Football League Cup, 1 F.A Cup)Goals scored 37Goals conceded 39Goal difference -2Clean sheets 13Yellow cards 44Red cards 4Worst discipline ENG Lee Cattermole 5 2 0Best result (s) W 3–0 (A) v Chelsea – Premier League – 14 November 2010W 3–0 (H) v Blackburn Rovers – Premier League – 1 January 2011W 3–0 (A) v West Ham – Premier League – 22 May 2011Worst result(s) L 5–0 (A) v Manchester City – Premier League – 3 April 2011Most appearances Jordan Henderson (31)Top scorer GHA Asamoah Gyan (11)Points Overall: 41/94 (44%) Goal scorers PositionNationNumberNamePremier LeagueLeague CupFA CupTotal1Ghana33Asamoah Gyan1010111England11Darren Bent821112England17Danny Welbeck60063England10Kieran Richardson40044England10Jordan Henderson30034Scotland2Phil Bardsley30034Benin28Stéphane Sessègnon30035NED7Boudewijn Zenden20026England15Nedum Onuoha10016Paraguay16Christian Riveros1001///Own goals4004TOTALS453149 Appearances and goals Last updated on 22 May 2011. Premier League FA Cup League Cup 1 Craig Gordon GK Scotland 15 0 0 0 0 0 2 Phil Bardsley DF Scotland 32+2 3 0+1 0 2 0 3 Kieran Richardson DF England 23+3 4 1 0 2 0 4 Michael Turner DF England 15 0 0 0 1 0 5 John Mensah DF Ghana 15+3 0 0 0 0 0 6 Lee Cattermole MF England 22+1 0 0 0 1 0 7 Boudewijn Zenden MF Netherlands 10+17 2 0 0 1+1 0 8 Steed Malbranque MF France 24+11 0 1 0 0+1 0 9 Fraizer Campbell FW England 3 0 0 0 1 0 10 Jordan Henderson MF England 37 3 0+1 0 1 0 11 Sulley Muntari MF Ghana 7+2 0 0 0 0 0 11 Darren Bent* FW England 20 8 1 1 2 2 12 Marcos Angeleri DF Argentina 0+2 0 1 0 0 0 14 Paulo da Silva* DF Paraguay 1 0 1 0 0+1 0 15 Nedum Onuoha DF England 31 1 0 0 1 0 16 Cristian Riveros MF Paraguay 5+7 1 1 0 1 0 17 Danny Welbeck FW England 21+5 6 0 0 2 0 18 David Meyler MF IRL 4+1 0 0 0 0 0 19 Titus Bramble DF England 22+1 0 0 0 1 0 20 Andy Reid* MF IRL 0+2 0 1 0 0+1 0 22 Simon Mignolet GK Belgium 23 0 1 0 2 0 25 Jack Colback MF England 6+5 0 0 0 1 0 26 Jordan Cook MF England 0+3 0 0 0 0 0 26 Martyn Waghorn* FW England 0+2 0 0 0 0+1 0 27 Ahmed Elmohamady MF Egypt 26+10 0 0+1 0 1 0 28 Stéphane Sessègnon MF Benin 13+1 3 0 0 0 0 29 Anton Ferdinand DF England 23+4 0 0 0 2 0 31 Ryan Noble FW England 0+3 0 0 0 0 0 33 Asamoah Gyan FW Ghana 20+11 10 1 0 1 1 |} Left club during season First-team squad 1 GK SCO Craig Gordon 2 DF SCO Phil Bardsley 3 MF ENG Kieran Richardson 4 DF ENG Michael Turner 5 DF GHA John Mensah on loan from Lyon 6 MF ENG Lee Cattermole captain 7 MF NED Boudewijn Zenden vice-captain 8 MF FRA Steed Malbranque 9 FW ENG Fraizer Campbell 10 MF ENG Jordan Henderson 11 MF GHA Sulley Muntari on loan from Internazionale 12 DF ARG Marcos Angeleri 15 DF ENG Nedum Onuoha on loan from Manchester City 16 MF PAR Cristian Riveros 17 FW ENG Danny Welbeck on loan from Manchester United 18 MF IRL David Meyler 19 DF ENG Titus Bramble 22 GK BEL Simon Mignolet 24 GK NIR Trevor Carson 25 MF ENG Jack Colback 27 MF EGY Ahmed Elmohamady 28 MF Benin Stéphane Sessègnon 29 DF ENG Anton Ferdinand 33 FW GHA Asamoah Gyan Transfers In ENG Transfer Riveros MF 16 PAR n 1982 10 16 2010 5 1 Cruz Azul MEX S Free https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/s/sunderland/8675915.stm Sunderland sign Cruz Azul midfielder Cristian Riveros 11 May 2010 BBC Sport 2010-05-11 ENG Transfer Mignolet GK 22 BEL y 1988 10 16 2010 6 21 Sint-Truiden BEL S £2,000,000 Black Cats confirm keeper deal http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,11695_6211276,00.html Sky Sports ENG Transfer Knott MF 34 ENG y 1992 11 28 2010 6 17 Chelsea S Free ENG Loan transfer Elmohamady DF 27 EGY n 1987 10 16 2010 7 2 ENPPI EGY S Loan ENG Transfer Bramble DF 19 ENG y 1981 7 31 2010 7 2 Wigan Athletic S £1,000,000 ENG Transfer Angeleri DF 12 ARG n 1982 12 31 2010 7 2 Estudiantes (LP) ARG S £1,500,000 ENG Loan transfer Welbeck FW 17 ENG y 1990 11 26 2010 8 12 Manchester United S Loan ENG Loan Transfer Onuoha DF 15 ENG y 1986 12 31 2010 7 2 Manchester City S Loan ENG Loan transfer Mensah DF 5 GHA n 1982 12 31 2010 7 2 Lyon FRA S Loan ENG Transfer Gyan FW 33 GHA n 1985 11 22 2010 8 31 Rennes FRA S £13,000,000 ENG Loan transfer Muntari MF 11 GHA n 1984 8 27 2011 1 29 Internazionale ITA W Loan ENG Transfer Sessègnon MF 28 BEN n 1984 6 1 2011 1 29 Paris Saint-Germain FRA W £6,000,000 February 2011 Out IRE Transfer O'Donovan FW 30 IRE y 1985 10 16 2010 5 1 Coventry City ENG S Free IRE Transfer Murphy FW 27 IRE y 1982 10 16 2010 5 1 Celtic SCO S £1,400,000 ENG Loan transfer Nosworthy DF 3 JAM y 1980 10 16 2010 5 1 Sheffield United ENG S Loan ALB Transfer Cana MF 19 ALB y 1983 7 27 2010 7 2 Galatasaray TUR S £5,000,000 IRE Transfer Hourihane MF 34 IRE y 1991 2 2 2010 7 16 Ipswich Town ENG S Free HUN Transfer Fülöp GK 21 HUN y 1983 5 3 2010 8 2 Ipswich Town ENG S Undisclosed TRI Transfer K. Jones FW 17 TRI n 1984 10 5 2010 8 14 Stoke City ENG S £8,000,000 ENG Loan transfer Kilgallon DF 36 ENG y 1984 8 1 2010 8 20 Middlesbrough ENG S Loan IRE Loan transfer Liddle DF 3 IRE y 1989 12 25 2010 8 5 Leyton Orient ENG S Loan FRA Loan transfer Mvoto DF 2 FRA y 1988 9 6 2010 8 5 Oldham Athletic ENG S Loan FRA Loan transfer Tounkara FW 36 FRA y 1990 5 25 2010 8 5 Oldham Athletic ENG S Loan ENG Transfer Waghorn FW 14 ENG y 1990 1 23 2010 8 31 Leicester City ENG S £3,000,000 FIN Transfer Tainio MF 19 FIN y 1979 11 27 2010 8 31 Ajax NED S Free ENG Loan transfer Noble FW 29 ENG y 1991 6 11 2010 9 27 Derby County ENG None Loan ENG Loan transfer Kay DF 24 ENG y 1989 12 9 2010 9 30 Gateshead ENG None Loan ENG Loan transfer Colback MF 36 ENG y 1989 10 24 2010 10 15 Ipswich Town ENG None Loan NIR Loan transfer McCartney DF 29 NIR y 1981 4 29 2010 10 30 Leeds United ENG None Loan IRE Loan transfer Reid MF 24 IRE y 1982 7 29 2010 10 30 Sheffield United ENG None Loan IRE Loan transfer Healy FW 19 NIR y 1979 8 5 2010 11 4 Doncaster Rovers ENG None Loan NIR Loan transfer Weir MF 21 NIR y 1988 12 9 2010 11 12 York City ENG None Loan IRE Loan transfer Liddle DF 24 IRE y 1989 12 25 2011 1 6 Gateshead ENG W Loan ENG Loan transfer Kay DF 17 ENG y 1989 12 9 2011 1 6 Tranmere Rovers ENG W Loan ENG Loan transfer Noble MF 17 ENG y 1991 5 8 2011 1 10 Carlisle United ENG W Loan ENG Loan transfer Kilgallon DF 27 ENG y 1984 8 1 2011 1 12 Doncaster Rovers ENG W Loan ENG Transfer Bent FW 39 ENG y 1984 6 2 2011 1 18 Aston Villa ENG W £18,000,000 (rising to £24,000,000) NIR Loan transfer Carson GK 24 NIR y 1988 3 5 2011 1 20 Lincoln City ENG W Loan NIR Loan transfer Healy FW 15 NIR y 1979 8 5 2011 1 30 Rangers SCO W Loan PAR Transfer da Silva DF 19 PAR n 1980 2 1 2011 1 31 Zaragoza ESP W Undisclosed IRE Transfer Reid MF 43 IRE y 1982 7 29 2011 1 31 Blackpool ENG W £1,000,000 NIR Loan transfer Weir MF 10 NIR y 1988 12 9 2011 2 14 Tranmere Rovers ENG None Loan ENG Loan transfer Reed MF 26 ENG y 1991 5 8 2011 2 22 Brentford ENG None Loan ENG Loan transfer Cook MF 27 ENG y 1990 3 20 2011 3 24 Walsall ENG None Loan NIR Loan transfer Carson GK 41 NIR y 1988 3 5 2011 3 24 Brentford ENG None Loan April 2011 Awards Players' Player of the Year Fans' Player of the Year Young Player of the Year Goal of the Season Save of the Season Performance of the SeasonPhil BardsleyPhil BardsleyJordan HendersonNedum Onuoha against ChelseaCraig Gordon against Bolton Wanderers3–0 win against Chelsea See also Sunderland A.F.C. seasons Notes lower-alpha References Category:Sunderland A.F.C. seasons Sunderland