Sheffield United will provide the opposition in the final after the Blades eased past Bristol City in their own play-off semi-final with a 6-0 aggregate win - and there has been little to choose between Chris Wilder’s side and the Black Cats in their two meetings during the regular season.

There are some games you only remember for a split second, a game defined by one single moment and Sunderland will never forget Dan Ballard’s header.

Nathan Ely talks to Black Cats supporters after the 3-2 aggregate win against Coventry.