Sunderland have lost to Charlton Athletic in the League One playoff final, and Newcastle United winger Rolando Aarons has given his reaction.
Newcastle United winger Rolando Aarons has taken to Twitter to give his reaction to Sunderland’s defeat to Charlton Athletic in the League One playoff final on Sunday afternoon.
Sunderland have suffered a 2-1 loss at the hands of Charlton in the League One playoff final at Wembley Stadium in London.
The Black Cats took the lead after just five minutes when Naby Sarr scored an own goal.
The Addicks restored parity through Ben Purrington on 35 minutes, and Patrick Bauer scored the winner in the fourth minute of injury time.
The result means that while Sunderland will play in League One next season, Charlton will feature in the Championship during the 2019-20 campaign.
Newcastle winger Aarons was following the match, and he seems pleased that Charlton got the better of the Magpies’ bitter rivals Sunderland.
Over the course of the 90 minutes at Wembley Stadium in London on Sunday afternoon, Charlton had 48% of the possession, took eight shots of which two were on target, and earned three corners, according to BBC Sport.
Sunderland had 52% of the possession, took 10 shots of which three were on target, and earned four corners, according to BBC Sport.
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