SUNDERLAND, England (Interstat) — Nottingham Forest opened its Premier League season with a dominant 5-0 victory over Sunderland on Friday at Stadium of Light. Defender Trai Hume put Forest ahead in the 17th minute. Chris Wood doubled the lead in the 31st, Morgan Gibbs-White made it 3-0 three minutes later and Igor Jesus added a fourth in the 37th. Elliot Anderson completed the scoring in the fifth minute of stoppage time. Anderson and Jesus, both substitutes, each recorded a goal and an assist. Neco Williams, Nicolás Domínguez, Granit Xhaka, Ryan Yates and Habib Diarra also provided assists. The match featured seven yellow cards, including bookings for Domínguez, Diarra, Anderson, Jesus, Williams, Xhaka and Yates. Nottingham Forest improved to 1-0 in league play and overall, while Sunderland dropped to 0-1.