Black cat Roberts pounces on error

By Sam Jordan

SUNDERLAND 1
Roberts 84

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STAR MAN

PATRICK ROBERTS Sunderland

TONY Mowbray felt his Sunderland side were “dull” against Reading, but hailed his side for digging deep to snatch a late winner and move to within a point and place of the top six.
Patrick Roberts struck late on for the Black Cats against the struggling Royals, who are now six without a win in the league and are looking anxiously over their shoulder.
On the back of the midweek FA Cup replay against Fulham, Mowbray sensed fatigue in his players, but was delighted they found a way to win.
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