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Stephen Elliott reacts to Sunderland defeat to Lincoln City

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Jack Ross’s Sunderland lost against Lincoln City on Saturday.

Sunderland manager Jack Ross during the Sky Bet Leauge One match between Lincoln City and Sunderland at Sincil Bank Stadium on October 5, 2019 in Lincoln, England.

Stephen Elliott has taken to Twitter to give his reaction to Sunderland’s defeat to Lincoln City.

The Black Cats suffered a 2-0 loss at the hands of Lincoln away from home in League One on Saturday afternoon.

Former Sunderland forward Elliott was following the match, and he was far from impressed with the display produced by the Black Cats.

Stats

Over the course of the 90 minutes on Saturday afternoon, hosts Lincoln had 47% of the possession, took 11 shots of which three were on target, and earned two corners, according to BBC Sport.

Visitors Sunderland had 53% of the possession, took 13 shots of which three were on target, and earned seven corners, according to BBC Sport.

The result means that the Black Cats are sixth in the League One table at the moment with 19 points from 11 matches.

Sunderland are as many as eight points behind leaders Ipswich Town and four points behind second-placed Wycombe Wanderers.

Sunderland manager Jack Ross during the Sky Bet League One match between Lincoln City and Sunderland at Sincil Bank Stadium on October 5, 2019 in Lincoln, England.