On april 2014
Sunderland did not fail at the Stadium of Light and passed his first match ball for the remainder of the season. Without Carlos Cuéllar in the call, Poyet's boys win a direct rival for the salvation as Cardiff City thanks to goals from Wickham twice, Borini and Giacherini.
With this result, the Black Cats out of the relegation zone and placed with 32 points, the same as Norwich, marking the relegation of the Premier League.
Fans turned out in droves to cheer their team in a key day for the salvation of Sunderland.
From the first minutes, the home side looked for the ball control and before the break, he had on track the match with goals from Wickham and Borini from the penalty spot.
After the break, the mathc was very long for Cardiff City. Played with ten players due to the expulsion of Juan Cala.
In the second act, the Sunderland scored two more goals. Giacherini and Wickham continue dreaming allow salvation. The next battle will be against WBA.
Read SAFC.com match report here.
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