PLAYER WATCH

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8 45 Good save from Fox and another clean sheet

One half of an effective double act with Morgan down the right

Busier in the second half than the first and looked solid

Strong alongside Flanagan

Another composed and assured display at left-back, and got forward when he could

Sunderland’s star man tore Plymouth to shreds and provided the assist for the goal

A reassuring presence in the middle of midfield

Played the anchorman role to perfection and scored for the second home game in a row

Opened up Plymouth down the right and brought a couple of good saves out of Letheren

A bundle of energy and his late goal allowed Sunderland to relax

Should have got on the scoresheet but his all-round performance was still good For Morgan 67mins. Worked hard and had a hand in the second goal

For Grigg 90+2mins. Just a cameo

For Mcgeady 90+2mins. Very brief outing on his return from injury Not used: Ruiter, Matthews, Ozturk, Power

Dunne

Lee Cattermole, 32. George Honeyman, 87.

Letheren (Macey 80), Smith-brown, Edwards, Canavan, Sawyer, Song’o, Fox, Lameiras (Anderson 80), Threlkeld (Taylor 70), Carey, Ladapo. Subs not used: Riley, Ness, Jones, Wootton

Graham Salisbury (Lancashire) 32,360

for the challenges Jimmy Dunne Ladapo of ■ ball with Freddie Plymouth. Rowntree/ppauk Photo: Dave SHOTS ON TARGET SHOTS OFF TARGET CORNERS FOULS POSSESSION ■ George Honeyman off Ruben holds Lameiras Plymouth. of Photo: Dave Rowntree/ppauk