Sunderland welcome Newcastle United to the stadium of Light for the famous Tyne-Wear derby in the Match-Day 16 of the premier league, Softfootball reports.
The Magpies have been on tremendous form under Eddie Howe and the last time they met Sunderland in ended 3-0 in their favour. However, Newcastle drew 2-2 against Tottenham Hotspur in their last premier league match before drawing 2-2 in midweek against Bayer Leverkusen in Germany.
For Black Cats manager, Regis Le Bris, this is his first Tyne-Wear and after Sunderland lost 3-0 to Manchester City in their last premier league match and would see a win against their bitter rivals.
