Tony Mowbray insists Sunderland deserved their comfortable 2-0 win against Middlesbrough - regardless of the red card which gave them a helping hand. Stewart's spot-kick was saved but he tucked home the rebound, before Amad made sure of the points ten minutes from time. We knew we'd played alright in the first half, we'd denied them too many clear-cut opportunities and created some ourselves. We played against a good team that has got very definitive patterns of play and rotations in their team. If you think about the likes of Danny Batth, Corry Evans and Ross Stewart, they have experience and they are surrounded by some young kids.
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