Sunderland opened their Europa League campaign with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over AZ on Matchday 1.

Enzo Le Fée delivered the decisive moment, scoring the lone goal and being named Player of the Match for his commanding display. The win gives Sunderland a perfect start to their European group-stage journey.

Sunderland: Enzo Le Fée 66′ (P)

Sunderland 1-0 AZ