Goalkeeper Stuart Nelson was handed his debut, Mulgrew and Fraser Fyvie were also brought in.

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Notts keeper Stuart Nelson then saved Bradley Wright-Phillips' penalty after Joe Ayinsah was fouled by Mike Edwards.

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The Addicks deservedly led when Hayes found Scott Wagstaff, who rounded keeper Stuart Nelson and produced a fine finish from a tight angle.

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The other came from the boot of centre-forward Kyle, who controlled a volleyed pass from Manuel Pascali and attempted to lob keeper Stuart Nelson from just inside the box, but the ball dropped just wide of the post.

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Sunderland did occasionally threaten and they almost equalised after 28 minutes when Reid collected a return pass from Asamoah Gyan before shooting narrowly wide of the goal protected by Stuart Nelson, who bizarrely also played for Brentford when they beat the Black Cats.

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