| Date | Competition | Match | Att/KO | View | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 2-1 | Aston Villa | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 2-1 | Small Heath | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 2-1 | Blackburn Rovers | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 1-0 | Bolton Wanderers | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 3-1 | Burnley | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 0-0 | - | Table | |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 2-2 | Derby County | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 3-0 | Everton | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 1-1 | Nottingham Forest | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 4-1 | Preston North End | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 1-1 | Sheffield United | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 2-1 | The Wednesday | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 4-1 | Stoke | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Aston Villa | 2-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Blackburn Rovers | 2-4 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Bolton Wanderers | 1-0 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Burnley | 0-0 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | 1-2 | Sunderland | - | Table | |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Derby County | 2-0 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Everton | 1-0 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Nottingham Forest | 3-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Preston North End | 4-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sheffield United | 1-2 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Small Heath | 0-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Stoke | 5-0 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | The Wednesday | 3-0 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | West Bromwich Albion | 1-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1-3 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 7-1 | West Bromwich Albion | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 2-2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | - | Table |
| Venue | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 36 | 14 |
| Away | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 27 |
| Neutral | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 52 | 41 |