article_snippet.sent: The Wear-Tyne rivals meet at the Stadium of Light on Sunday with Sunderland having won the last four meetings, but in grave need of three points to ease Sunderland having won the last four meetings away from the developing battle for Barclays Premier League survival.
article_snippet.sent: The Black Cats captain celebrates scoring against Newcastle in the Tyne-Wear derby of 2012 .
article_snippet.sent: After a dreadful run of results against their arch-rivals, the Black Cats have fared rather well in recent times, winning the last three at St James' Park and the most recent game on Wearside.
highlights_snippet.sent: Sunderland face Newcastle in the Tyne-Wear deerby on Sunday .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Black Cats are in danger of falling into relegation zone over Easter .