| Date | Competition | Match | Att/KO | View | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 1-0 | Aston Villa | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 2-2 | Blackburn Rovers | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 3-1 | Bolton Wanderers | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 3-1 | - | Table | |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 2-0 | Derby County | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 2-1 | Everton | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 5-1 | Grimsby Town | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 2-1 | Liverpool | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 2-1 | Middlesbrough | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 0-0 | Newcastle United | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 0-1 | Nottingham Forest | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 2-1 | Notts. County | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 0-0 | Sheffield United | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 0-1 | The Wednesday | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 0-0 | Stoke | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Aston Villa | 0-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Blackburn Rovers | 0-2 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Bolton Wanderers | 2-0 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | 3-1 | Sunderland | - | Table | |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Derby County | 5-2 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Everton | 0-3 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Grimsby Town | 2-4 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Liverpool | 1-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Middlesbrough | 0-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Newcastle United | 1-0 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Nottingham Forest | 5-2 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Notts. County | 0-0 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sheffield United | 1-0 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Stoke | 1-1 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | The Wednesday | 1-0 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | West Bromwich Albion | 0-3 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3-3 | Sunderland | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 0-0 | West Bromwich Albion | - | Table |
| Sat 1st Aug | League | Sunderland | 3-0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | - | Table |
| Venue | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 11 |
| Away | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 25 |
| Neutral | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 34 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 51 | 36 |