West Bromwich Albion vs Sunderland LIVE: Championship result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as West Bromwich Albion face Sunderland in the Championship today.
An increasingly competitive second tier in English football remains an intense and exciting competition, with the prize of a place in the Premier League on offer at the end of the season.
Last year Southampton, Leicester City and Leeds United were relegated from the top flight and all are hopeful of making a quick return - but the likes of Norwich City, West Bromwich Albion and Sunderland all have real promotion ambitions too.
At the other end of the table, QPR, Cardiff City and Birmingham City will hope for better campaigns than last year’s relegation struggle - while newcomers Sheffield Wednesday will be looking to survive after dramatic progress through the play-offs.
Follow live updates from today’s game in the live blog below.
West Bromwich Albion vs Sunderland
Match ends, West Bromwich Albion 0, Sunderland 1.
West Bromwich Albion vs Sunderland
Second Half ends, West Bromwich Albion 0, Sunderland 1.
West Bromwich Albion vs Sunderland
Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Darnell Furlong.
West Bromwich Albion vs Sunderland
Substitution, Sunderland. Abdoullah Ba replaces Jack Clarke.
West Bromwich Albion vs Sunderland
Dan Neil (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
West Bromwich Albion vs Sunderland
Attempt missed. Jack Clarke (Sunderland) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Callum Styles.
West Bromwich Albion vs Sunderland
Cédric Kipré (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card.
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