Sunderland 1 Sheffield Wednesday 3: Lucas Joao, Tom Lees and Atdhe Nuhiu strike to keep Black Cats in Championship relegation zone

SUNDERLAND continue their battle for survival in the Championship after a 3-1 defeat to Sheffield Wednesday.

After a slow start to the fixture at the Stadium of Light, Jos Luhukay’s side ran riot in the second half to secure three points in style.

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Lucas Joao opened the scoring after 59 minutes, before George Honeyman levelled the scoring just two minutes later.

Tom Lees regained the lead for the visitors, before Atdhe Nuhiu put the game to bed with 15 minutes left to play.

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