Sunderland captain Granit Xhaka argues the case for teammate Dan Ballard after he was shown a red card during the Premier League match between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Sunderland at Molineux
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Ballard sees red for hair pull in Sunderland draw

Sunderland had Dan Ballard sent off for hair pulling as their hopes of European football next season were dented by a 1-1 draw at already-relegated Wolves.
May 2, 2026, 01:07 pm - PA

Match Timeline

WOLWOL
KOHTFT
SUNSUN

Team Stats

WOL
SUN

58%

Possession

42%

7

Shots on Goal

2

20

Shots

10

11

Fouls Committed

11

0

Yellow Cards

4

0

Red Cards

1

6

Corners Won

3

1

Saves

6

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