Preparations are in place for the upcoming Tuesday match

It has been confirmed by officials of Sunderland’s away trip match at Leeds United that the clash will take place at Dean White Stone.

Born in Northampton, White Stone has demonstrated a performance of over 500 games in the EFL and is part of the select group 2 of referees.

Prior to this, he has officiated nine fixtures for Leeds United, winning twice, drawing four times, and losing thrice. He has issued 19 yellow cards to Leeds players in these games.

White Stone has refereed Leeds twice this season, drawing 0-0 with Sheffield United in the Yorkshire Derby in September and securing a 1-0 victory against Leicester City in November.

In his last five assignments, he has officiated four Sunderland matches, overseeing two wins and three losses, issuing eight yellow cards in all competitions.

In his final match in charge, against Birmingham City in November, they secured a 3-1 home victory.

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