Overview
- Josh Cullen scored 98 seconds after the restart and then sent Jaidon Anthony through for an 88th-minute finisher.
- Play was halted for roughly four minutes because of flickering floodlights that disrupted the match.
- Sunderland's Daniel Ballard exited with a ninth-minute groin injury, with a diagnosis expected Monday, according to Régis Le Bris.
- Scott Parker described the victory as "humongous," emphasizing its value following last week's 3-0 defeat at Tottenham.
- Burnley extended their unbeaten home run to 24 matches, as the game went untelevised in the UK but streamed on Peacock in the U.S.