Why Sunderland's U21s fixture against Wolves was called off in the Premier League Cup
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The Premier League Cup match began in difficult conditions after a decision was made to start at the scheduled 7pm kick-off time.
Sunderland then took the lead with three minutes on the clock after Ethan Kachosa was fouled in the penalty area and Caden Kelly converted from the spot.
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Hide AdKachosa saw another effort saved minutes later with Sunderland seeing more of the ball, yet a call was then made to stop the fixture.
The next scheduled matches for Sunderland’s under-21 side are both in the Premier League Cup against Reading and Cardiff on December 12 and 19 respectively.
Their next league game is set to take place on Monday, January 9 against Middlesbrough at Eppleton.
Sunderland XI: Richardson, Wilson, Jessup, Crompton, Newall, Sonha, Scott, Kachosa, Kelly, Spellman, Gardiner
Subs: Cameron, Pye, Robinson, Dowling, Waters