SUNDERLAND (4-4-2): Gordon; Hutton, Ferdinand, Turner, Mensah; Campbell, Richardson, Cattermole, Cana; Jones, Bent. Subs: Carson, Bardsley, Kilgallon, Zenden, Benjani, McCartney, Da Silva.

FULHAM (4-4-1-1): Schwarzer; Baird, Shorey, Hughes, Hangeland; Etuhu, Murphy, Duff, Davies; Gera; Zamora. Subs: Zuberbuhler, Kelly, Smalling, Greening, Riise, Okaka, Elm.

REFEREE: Martin Atkinson (West Yorkshire)