Sunderland, Wolverhampton Settle for 1‑1 Draw in Premier League
WOLVERHAMPTON, England (Interstat) — Nordi Mukiele scored in the 17th minute and Santiago Bueno equalized in the 54th as Sunderland and Wolverhampton played to a 1-1 draw Saturday in Premier League action at Molineux Stadium.
Mukiele, a substitute, put the visitors ahead early. Wolverhampton’s Bueno, a defender, leveled the match with an assist from substitute Granit Xhaka. Daniel Ballard of Sunderland was sent off in the 24th minute. Yellow cards were issued to Brian Brobbey, Xhaka, Dennis Cirkin and Robin Roefs.
Sunderland’s Premier League record is 12 wins, 12 losses and 11 draws. Wolverhampton fell to 3-25-9. Across all competitions, Sunderland is 14-14-15, while Wolverhampton is 8-26-11. The draw extended Sunderland’s mixed form. Wolverhampton remains near the bottom of the table with only three league victories.