The Black Cats are sweating on the health of Aiden McGeady who missed the Hull match with a foot harm.
It’s hoped the 35-year-old will play a component within the run-in, although, with simply 4 video games left to play within the common League One season.
McGeady has been influential since his return to the Sunderland facet, scoring 4 objectives and registering a powerful 13 assists throughout all competitions.
Following the draw at Hull, Johnson insisted his squad can win promotion this time period, but it’s now wanting more and more possible that should be by means of the play-offs.
Sunderland have fallen seven factors behind second-place Peterborough, who even have a recreation in hand on the Wearsiders.
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Last up to date: Thursday, 22 April, 2021, 07:22
- Sunderland are making ready for this weekend’s house recreation towards Accrington Stanley on the Stadium of Light.
- Black Cats boss Lee Johnson is hopeful that Aiden McGeady will be capable of play a component within the run-in after selecting up a foot harm.
- Sunderland are third in League One however seven factors off the automated promotion locations.
Next up for Sunderland is a house recreation towards Accrington Stanley this weekend.
John Coleman’s facet are twelfth within the desk following a 2-1 win over Doncaster and will likely be seeking to trigger an upset.
“They’ll be moving into with rather a lot to play for however so have we and I’ll by no means say by no means,” mentioned Coleman when requested about Sunderland.
“You’ve simply acquired to see the run Wigan are on in the intervening time, why can’t we be like that.”
Let’s begin with accidents.
Johnson is hopeful that Aiden McGeady will be capable of play a component in Sunderland’s run-in after lacking the 2-2 draw with Hull City on Tuesday.
McGeady was sidelined with a swollen foot however went for an x-ray on Tuesday and Sunderland had been happy with the results of that.
The 35-year-old has nonetheless been in appreciable ache and the Black Cats face an anxious wait to see how shortly the swelling will subside.
