Sunderland 1 Gillingham 0: Reaction from Gills boss Neil Harris after defeat at The Stadium of Light
Gillingham manager Neil Harris praised opponents Sunderland for capitalising on the late mistake at the back from his side.
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Alex Neil identifies key reason behind recent Sunderland success
Sunderland overcame struggling Gillingham 1-0 yesterday to put them up to sixth and into a play-off spot in the League One table.
Alex Neil reveals reasons behind Sunderland’s tactical set-up yesterday
Sunderland continued their hunt for a play-off place as they beat Gillingham 1-0 yesterday to rise to sixth in the league.
Sunderland 1-0 Gillingham: Luke O’Nien headed against the crossbar at the Stadium of Light before Nathan Broadhead scores stoppage-time winner
Gillingham were denied a point at Sunderland after conceding in the 95th minute.
Nathan Broadhead strikes late to sink Gillingham and send Sunderland back into play-off places
Substitute Nathan Broadhead scored in added time on his comeback from injury to rescue Sunderland and fire the Black Cats back into the play-off places. The Wearsiders looked destined for a second successive goalless draw as they toiled in vain against struggling Gillingham at the Stadium of Light, and more dropped points would have put their chances of a place in the play-offs in real jeopardy.
Sunderland vs Gillingham team news as Alex Pritchard returns as one of two changes
Alex Pritchard returned from injury as Alex Neil made two changes to the Sunderland side that drew at Lincoln City a fortnight ago. Pritchard was making his comeback from the ankle injury he suffered at Charlton at the beginning of March, and he replaced Dan Neil in the Black Cats' starting XI.
"Quality" 28 y/o returns, "massive" £5k-p/w gem axed in 5 changes to SAFC predicted XI - opinion
Sunderland will host Gillingham at the Stadium of Light this afternoon in an important clash for the Black Cats as they battle for a play-off position.
Massive boost: Neil handed triple Sunderland injury lift that'll delight SOL faithful - opinion
Sunderland have been handed a triple injury boost ahead of their League One clash with Gillingham today…