Sunderland easily defeated Burnley 3-0 in the English Premier League on Monday.

Habib Diarra and Chemsdin Tybi added a goal each for Sunderland, who took the lead with an own goal from Axel Tunjebe.

Sunderland has climbed to eighth place with 36 points after this victory. Sunderland, who have been playing well since being promoted to the Premier League, are unbeaten at home this season.

The defeat has made it even more difficult for Burnley and their chances of being relegated have become even greater. Burnley, who are in 19th place in the league table, have only 15 points.