Aug 25, 2015 at 7.45pm UK at ​Stadium of Light

6-3

Rodwell (12', 64'), Defoe (16', 39', 87'), Watmore (78')
FT(HT: 3-3)
Oyeleke (19'), Wheeler (31'), McCready (43')
Jermain Defoe of Sunderland celebrates scoring the opening goal with team mate Patrick Van Anholt during the Capital One Cup Second Round match between Sunderland and Exeter City at Stadium of Light on August 25, 2015
Result: Sunderland win nine-goal thriller
Sunderland survive a scare as they beat Exeter City 6-3 to make it through to the next round of the League Cup.
The Match
Match Report
Sunderland survive a scare as they beat Exeter City 6-3 to make it through to the next round of the League Cup.
HT Report
Jermain Defoe scores twice in the first half but Sunderland remain level with York City.
Team News
Sebastian Larsson is one of three changes for Sunderland for their League Cup game with Exeter City.
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2Tottenham HotspurSpurs311710456243261
3Arsenal30167748301855
4Manchester CityMan City30156952322051
5West Ham UnitedWest Ham301311647351250
6Manchester UnitedMan Utd30148838271150
7Southampton31138104132947
8Stoke CityStoke31137113437-346
9Liverpool2912894540544
10Chelsea30101194541441
11West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom30109113037-739
12Everton29911951411038
13Bournemouth31108133850-1238
14Watford30107133032-237
15Swansea CitySwansea3199133140-936
16Crystal Palace3096153240-833
17Norwich CityNorwich3177173254-2228
18Sunderland3068163655-1926
19Newcastle UnitedNewcastle3067172955-2625
20Aston Villa3137212258-3616