English EFL Trophy · Accrington Stanley win 3-1 on penalties
Accrington Stanley vs Sunderland U21: 3–3
Accrington Stanley beat Sunderland U21 3–1 on penalties after a 3–3 draw in the English EFL Trophy on Tuesday, 22 September 2026 at Wham Stadium, Accrington, England.
- Competition: English EFL Trophy (2026-27 EFL Trophy, Group Stage)
- Kick-off: Tue, 22 Sept 2026, 18:00 UTC
- Status: Final Score - After Penalties
- Venue: Wham Stadium, Accrington, England
- Attendance: 400
- Teams: Accrington Stanley (home), Sunderland U21 (away)
Goals
- 11' — Trey Ogunsuyi (Sunderland U21)
- 26' — Charlie Warren (Accrington Stanley)
- 39' — Tom Proctor (Sunderland U21)
- 51' — Cole Stockton (Accrington Stanley)
- 61' — Tymur Tutierov (Sunderland U21)
- 90'+3' — Stefan Mols (Accrington Stanley)
Match statistics
| Statistic | Accrington Stanley | Sunderland U21 |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 55.9 | 44.1 |
| Shots | 22 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 5 |
| Corners | 7 | 6 |
| Fouls | 7 | 12 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 2 |
Starting line-ups
Accrington Stanley (4-4-2): James Rogerson (G), Joshua Smith (CD-L), Devon Matthews (CD-R), Connor O'Brien (LB), Oliver Smith (RB), Charlie Brown (CM-L), Aidan Borland (CM-R), Joel Catesby (LM), Charlie Warren (RM), Alex Henderson (CF-L), Cole Stockton (CF-R).
Sunderland U21 (4-2-3-1): Joseph Cowan (G), Ajibola Alese (CD-L), Luke Anthony Bell (CD-R), Archie Lightfoot (LB), Jenson Arron Jones (RB), Tom Proctor (AM), Jayden Jones (LM), Jack Whittaker (RM), Trey Ogunsuyi (F), Tymur Tutierov (AM-L), Felix Scott (AM-R).