I’m ashamed, but I promise you that I’ll come back stronger! See you on Tuesday, HWTL. Advertisement “And also big love for all messages of support from the real ones.” The fouls leading up to the respective penalties were fraught with controversy. In the 84th minute, Black Cats striker Eliezer Mayenda slipped Isidor through with a brilliant pass, but the latter was touched by Burnley defender CJ Egan-Riley and sent sprawling to the ground. However, replays revealed that the contact from Egan-Riley, who was later booked, came from outside the box. Trafford tried every trick in the book to delay Isidor’s penalty, including tightening his laces and re-strapping his gloves.

The stalling tactics were effective, as Trafford predicted properly and dived to his right to block Isidor’s attempt. But Isidor would have a chance to redeem himself and help Sunderland win all three points in the final seconds of the game. Sunderland left back Dennis Cirkin was hauled down inside the area by Burnley’s Oliver Sonne, causing the referee to point to the penalty spot yet again. Trafford quickly had cramps and drew a yellow card for timewasting. However, it proved to be a masterstroke. Isidor bravely stepped up to take another penalty, but Trafford saved his attempt after he targeted the same place.

Read more on sportupdates.co.uk